Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1894-07-25

DN. u kO. W. b u a II A N.
At meeting of physicians at the
funeral of DR.. G. NJ. Greham, at
Port Royel, Pa, on C.turdav, July
IA, 1894, the follow physicians
were present, Drs. D. NJ. ard Oar
win NJ. Crawford and Cr. L. Eanks
of Miff1iutown; DR.. s. A Scout,
Patterson; Drs. Grubb and Hei1cc,
ThompsontcNl Nd; Dr.. r. ii. Qr;ggg,
E st Waterford; DR.. j. AZ. McAIan
igal, DR.. G. B. NJ Ke .plar end DR.. A.
". Shelley of Port + oy:, nnd d. j.
G. Heading Of Aca lie ri, met the III
neral at place of in.elment.
On motion of D. A. w Shelley,
DIR. D. NJ. Crawford, ST., wac ell c ed
chairman. Oa motion of DIR. I. N.
Grubb, DR.. A. W. Shelley wss elect.
ed Secretly DR.. Crawford read q
short history of DR.. Glahan. as Civ.
en- in Vol. 1 history of Susquehanna
and Juriata CO. Valleys: DR.. George
n. Grst,m was boln in Turbett,
now Spruce Hill TOW nship), in Jun.
inta G., on the 21st of .Mcrch 1899.
He We reered on bis fathers farm,
until the sp:ing of 1910, when with
bis father ard family, he removed {,
c riisle, Cumber'c ID c.. At the
E 3e of Is, he entered Tusc1rors
Academy, then uuder the ere and
dir ction of DR.. David Wilson. Was
for time student of Dickinson Col
lege; '.ugbt school for several terrs
studied medicine With DR.. John Arm
strong in Cl-is!e; graduated at Jef
ferson Medical College, Phi!adelphi:
in 1858: located at Port Royal snc
there agGociated himself for the pra =
tie of M dicine end surgery will
DR.. Geo. l. Cuddy; reme;ned in part
nership with him until October
1855; was married to Rcbecca J. Kel
ly, on June lst, 1854; has continued
to practice his profession to tn
present time having his residence il
Port Roye'.
DR.. Crawford made the followin!
remarks:
It has been my privilege to hav
known DR.. Geo. NJ. Graham quit
we'll personally and professionally 70
the past so years. 1 knew of hin
prior to that date. I am Informed
that he was born in Tuscarora Val
ley, Juniata CO. Pa, March 21st
1929, and that he studied medicin,
with DR.. Armstrong in c -.rlisle, Gum
beiland county, Pa; that he complet
ed his medical str lies at the Jeffer
son Medical College, Phila. He 10
Gated first in Patterson, Pa, for the
practice OF medicine and its collater
al branches, but only remained there
a few months, when he removed t.
Port Royal and continued to prac
tice there until the date of his death
He entered into medical partner
ship at Port Royal with Dr. Geo. I
Cuddy, end remained O partner O
his until the death of DR.. Cuddy, af
ter which period he practiced clone
until April 1st, 1874. During the
years 1874 and 1875, DR.. Shelly was
in partnership With him. After The
year 1875, he again assumed practice
alone, end go continued until TIE
date of his death, He was engaged
in the practice of his profession for E
period CT IL years. In the later year.
of his life the DR.. did not give thai
continued attention to practice which
he had done during the many plev
ious years of his medical and surci
cal labors on account of impaired
health. When he was engaged act
lively, extensively ard successfully il
the practice of his profession, ht
deservedly enjoyed the utmost conf
dence of all those who called upor
him for medical and surgical aid, ant
also by his medical brethren.
One word to the members of tn.
profession, who survive bim. L
should be our duty and pleasure t.
cultivate cordial, kind and intimate
relations with each ether, profession
ally for our own qualification ani
usefulness, aud also the benefit O.
the many who may aud will need oul
medical end surgical aid in the fu
ture. One by one the members o
our calling have boen dropping off
Since Juniata became county from
information given me by others, ant
from my own personal recollection,
submit the following almost complet,
list:
DR.. .Mealy who practiced and dice
at Mahontorga Mills, Juniata Co. Pa.
DR.. Ezra Doty, who practlced and
died in .NiffliutoWn, Junlsta Co. Pa.
DR.. John Fl. Bryson, who practicet
in Miffl,ntown, and died in Plttsbura
Pa.
DR.. John H. Harris, who practicet
in Mlfflintown, and died in Italy.
DR.. David Crawford, Sr., who prac
ticed in Mifflin:own and died in .Mlf
flintowu.
DR.. Isaac Snowden, who practiced il
Thompsontown, and died elsewhere.
DR.. Thomas l Davies, who practice
in Thomps ontown, and died in Ohio.
DR.. Tho cas- Whit tide, who practic
ed in Oakland Mills and died in NIL
lerstown.
DR.. William Elder who practiced ii