Evening star., 1894-03-12
THEY CURE WOUNDS.
Meeting of the Association of Military
Surgeons I'm May.

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Preparations looking to the comfort and
entertainment of the Association of Military
Surgeons of the United States are in unos-
I tentatious progress. The association meets
here on May and will be in session three
days 1t has the honor of being the first
organization where men have banded them
selves together to as nearly as possible per-
| feet the art Of healing as applied to wounds
and disabilities incident to warfare. Organ
lied originally by medical officers of the
National Guard, it has had four years of
| thriving existence. during which it's scope was
broadened SO as to include medical officers OF
the army, navy and Marine Hospital service
1t is expected that no fewer than three
hundred surgeons will attend the May meet
ing and among those who are coming will
be many of the most prominent surgeons
and physicians in the country. The business
program Is a long one and only little time
can be devoted to the social fea atures usually
SO prominent, but an effort is being made 10
arrange a few pleasurable details with which
to relieve the monotony of scientific dis
cussion. The committee lists are almost
complete, the only ones not yet ready for
publication being those on finance and en-
tertainment The other committees are as
follows:
The Committees.
Committee ON arrangements-Maj.G George
Henderson, chairman; Col. Charles H Alden
treasurer; Lieut. Charles R. Luce, secretary;
Lieut.. John r. Neely, assistant treasurer;
Surg Gen. George Sternberg United States
army; Senator j. II. Gallinger, Maj. George
III. Harries, Capt. S. A. II. McKim, Capt
X. H. Pyles, Lieut.. R. A. Foster. Lieut.. F.
J. Woodman, Lieut. J. H. Watson and Lieut..
NJ. +. Gallagher.
Committee on reception-Surg. Gen. George
Sternbers. chairman; Surg. Gen. ]. Rufus
Tryon, United States navy; Surg. Gen.
} RrV1nf Ynry or 70 Mo- al
Guard Surg. Gen. Joseph Burrell, Massa-
chusetts volunteer militia; Hon. J. w. Ross,
Z: {. Glover. Frank Hatton, Theodore w
Noyes and Maj. j. c. Merrill, United States
army.
Committee on press, printing and badges
MAJ: George H. Harries, chairman; Gen. H.
Y. Boynton, Maj John VI. Carson. f. G.
Dunnell. c. A. Boynton, p. " De Graw. w
E Curtis, Capt. ]. L. Phillips, United States
army; Scott c. Bone, w. F. Amin Past
Assistant Surg. ]. d. Gatewood United
States navy; T. G. Alvord. jr., H. p. God
win. w. H. Chandlee. Col. Theodore Mosher
and Capt. James E. Bell
committee on registration-Capt S. A. H
Mckim. chairman; Maj. Fred K Wilson,
Oapt, Charles S. Domer, Capt. Charles h
Ourand, Capt. Harrison S. Barbour Lieut.
Lee B. Mosher and Lieut.. c. A Weaver
committee on credentials-Capt r. A.
Pyles, chairman; Surg. w s. Dixon United
states navy; Lieut. Col Emmet Crell Capt
II. H. Parmenter. Lieut. c. A Weaver and
Fred Mockabee
committee on information-Lieut R. A.
roster, District of Columbia National Guard,
chairman; Capt. James c. Merrill United
states army; Capt. j. NJ. Cabell, United
States army; Surg. F. Anderson, United
states army; Capt. J. A. Phillips United
states army; Assistant Surg. w. J. S. Stew
at AT Marine Hospital service. and Surg F.
w Mead. Marine Hospital service
committee on Hotels-Lieut F. ]. Wood
man, chairman; Lieut.. ]. r. Neely. Mai
George A. Bartlett, Mai E. R. Campbell
capt. }: w. Parsons Lieut.. w. p. Vale ana
Lieut.. Charles II. Laird.
committee on transportation-Lieut NJ E
Galngher chairman; Robert A Parke s r.
Hege, George Bond, S. S. Brown N Main.
John Callahan. Samuel C. Ramage and
Maj. +. r. Campbell
COMMITTEES ON hospital corps drill-IIeut !
a. watson, chairman; DR.. A H. Wilmer.
Dr. George c. Ober, Capt. J. NJ. Cabell'
l ohlted States army; George O. Watson
heV. T. y. Hughes and Capt ]. w. Tolson.
committee on halis-I.ieut Charles r
Luce. chairman: Gen. Albert Ordway. Col
". q. Moore. Maj. Burton r. Ross Can't
ID. l.. NJ. PeiXatto. Capt Allison Major
1apt' John ). Miller. Capt. a W. kelley
can't; I. {. NJ. LoefFler, DIR. J. W. Bayne
ana Dr ID. Percy Hickling
Committee on finance and committee ON
entertainment not yet completed.