Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-05
MANY DOCTORS COMING
The Southern Surgical and genealogical
Association to Meet Here Next Week.
Those Who VIII Read Papers During
the Three Days SessiOn-Entertafn.
ments Promised the Visitors

Members of the medical profession in
Washington and others are interested in a
noted gathering of physicians which is to
assemble here next week. The eighth an
nual meeting of the Southern Surgical ana
genealogical Association will be held at
the Shoreham for three days, beginning NO
vcmber II. The sessions Of the association
are public to members of the medical pro-
fession.
The first session will be held Tuesday
morning next at $50 o'clock. DR.. s. c.
Busey. president of the Medical Society of
the District of Columbia. will deliver the
address of welcome. and the response will
be made by DR.. Louis Mel. Tiffany of Bal
timore president of the visiting association.
Who VIII Read Papers.
After these preliminaries the association
will at once engage upon the discussion OF
papers which have been prepared by emil
nent surgeons and physicians upon technical
medical subjects. Those who are expected
to read papers the first day are the follow
ing: Drs. W. F. Parker of New Orleans. Bed
ford Brown of Alexandria, A. Vanderveer,
Albany; H. Horace Grant. Louisville: w. Q.
Roberts, Louisville; w. L. Robinson. Dan
vile; J. McFadden CASTOR, Atlanta; George
H. Noble. Atlanta; E. s. Lewis. New
Orleans; Joseph Price, Philadelphia; How
ard A. Kelly, Baltimore; Joseph Taber john
son of this city; George II. Rome, cations
Vile, Md, and A. NJ. CARTRIDGE, Louisville:
Wednesday morning and afternoon the
speakers will be Drs. J. D. S. Davis. Biz
mingham; ]. T. Wilson, Sherman. Texas;
George Ben. Johnston, Richmond; w. F.
Westmoreland Atlanta: Christian Fenger.
| Louis McI.ana Tiffany, Baltimore; John A.
Wyeth, New York; L. s. McMurtry, Louis
vile; J. w. Long. Richmond; Cornelius Kol-
lock Cheraw, S. c; John 7: Henry. Chester,
| T11ly IJ1f Ct,ri
Wednesdays sessions will be participated
| in by Drs. J. B. Murfree. Murfreesboro';
A. H. BGckmastar, University of Virginia;
| George A. Baxter. Chattanooga: w b.
Rogers, Memphis; w. E. B. Davis, Birm-
ingham; Henry o. Marcy. Boston: George
| II. Robe, Gainesville, Nd; w. F. West
moreland. Atlanta: James A. Goggans.
Alexandria City, Ala.
| officers of the Association.
The officers of the association for 1895
are as follows: Louis McLane Tiffany,
Baltimore, president: Ernest S. Lewis, New
| Orleans, and Manning Simons, Charleston,
| S. c.. vice presidents; William Elias b.
| Davis, Birmingham, secretary; Richard
Douglas, Nashville. treasurer; and the
council is composed of George j. Engle-
mann. ST. Louis: Hunter Mcclure, Rich
mond: VIM. David Haggard. Nashville;
| Bedford Brown. Alexandria, and Lewis S..
| McMurty, Louisville DR.. Joseph Taber
Johnson of this city is chairman of the
| committee of arrangements.
| There will be no sessions of the associa-
| ton in the evening but a number of social
| features have been arranged for the en-
| tertainment of the visitors. The Washing
| ton Obstetrical and genealogical Society
| VIII tender the association a reception
| Tuesday evening. the 18th instant. at the
Arlington, from 8 until II o'clock. and for
the following night DR.. Joseph Taber
Johnson has issued cards for a reception at
| lis residence, 1924 18th street.