The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-05-19

De held In Common Council Chamber,
City Building, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, June g. a and 5. This will be
the programme:
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 10 A. M.
Prayer,
Reading of tha Records of the last meet
Ing,
business,
Report Of Treasurer,
The Necessity of County Medical Societies
In Maine,
e. II. Bennett, M. D., Lubec
Discussion opened by B. +. St1rgis, M.
D., Auburn.
Acute Infections Phlegmon of Pharynx.
A. A. jackson, NJ. D., East Jefferson
Discussion opened by S. Fl. Weeks, PORT
land
Il lnfantile Eczema, ~
". D. Williamson, M. D.. Gorham. N. Il.
| Discussion opened by G. A. Pudor, M.
D., Portland.
Report of Visitors to the Portland School
| for Medical Instruction.
Report of Visitors to the Maine Insane
Hospital
Report of Visitors to the Medical School
of Maine.
Voluntary Papers or Reports of cases.
After the close of the morning session,
there will be operations, and demonstra-
tions of aseptic methods in surgery, AT
the Maine General Hospital. The en-
trance to the ampitheatre is at the ex-
IRENE north of the hospital buildings.
8 P. M.
Reception of Delegates from other Socis-
| ties,
Presidents Address.
| business,
Should the Increasing Tendency to Spec
| ialties In the Medical Profession be
| Encouraged,
| ]. Il. Manning, M. D., Ellsworth.
Discussion opened by S. G. Gordon, M.
| D., Portland.
CYSTIC Disease of the Lower Jaw,
| j. A. Donovan, NJ. D., Lewiston
Discussion opened by b. G. Thayer, M.
| D., Waterville.
Criminal A bortion-its Frequency, Prog
| nosis and Treatment
| 6. A. Phillips, M. D., Ellsworth
Discussion opened by Alfred Mitchell, NJ.
D., Brunswick.
Voluntary Papers or Reports OF Cases.
Reports of DelegatesAto other Societies.
Significance of Purulent Discharge
1. d. Kimball, M. D., Portland
Discussion opened by f. E. Holt, Nj. D.,
Portland.
Pulmonary tuberculosis.
G.. Nj. Elliott, NJ. D., Brunswick
Discussion opened by W. J. Maybury, M.
Lesser Errors of Refraction and their
Effects upon the System,
W. B. Moulton, M. D., Portland
Discussion opened by j. W. Bowers, NJ.
D., Portland.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 10 A. M.
Should Physicians Dispense their Medi-
E. E. 'Varney, NJ. D., North Chelmsford,
Mass, formerly of Union, Maine.
Discussion opened by f. Fl. Gerrish, NJ.
3D., Portland.
Intestinal Indigestion,
O. E. Williams, NJ. D.. Houlton
Discussion opened by J. l.. M. Willis, III.
| D., Eliot.
Incubation, with Analysis of Fifty Cases,
e. NJ. Plummer, M. D., Charlestown,
Mass, formerly of Portland
Reception of Delegates from other Sooie-
| ties,
Election Of Officers for the ensuing year,
Recent Progress in the Diagnosis and
/ Treatment Of Diphtheria,
w. B. Small, n. D., Lewiston
The Dangers of Antitoxin,
J. d. Coohrane, NJ. D., Saoo
Discussion Of last two papers opened by
E. NJ. Fuller, M. D., Bath.
At the close of the afternoon session
and until the beginning of the evening
session, members OF the Association and
delegates from other state societies aro
requested to become guests of the physi-
clans Of Portland. Promptly at 4.o8
p. M, special cars on the Cape Elizabeth
electric railway will leave Federal street
opposite City Building, one block distant.
The beach at Simonton's Cove will be
reached at 4. 3S p. m. At five o'clock the
guests will be summoned by a cornet to
the Casino. where q banquet will be
serve d. Post-pradial remarks are ex-
peted from Judge W. p. Whitehouse,
Augusta; President Nathaniel Butler, Of
Colby University. Watervlle; D. a.
Robinson. ii. D., Bangor; Hon. A. r.
Savage, Auburn; ". H. Fem, D. D.,
j. L. Jenkins, D. DE- W. M. Bradley,
ESQ.,, and L. L. Hight, Esq. Portland.
John 3. Thompson, NJ. D., will act as
| UOasb IutsStof. AG f.So p lis, bp6Cial cars
will leave Simonton's Cove for Portland,
arriving at the City Building in time for
the evening session.
s. P. M.
Annual GRAFTON "a
A. Palmer Dudley, M. D., Of New YorE
The X rays and their Possible Use with
Exhibition of photographs taken at
Rawdoip Collage
Prof. @. G. Hutchins or Prof. T. G..
Robinson
Discussion opened by II. Il. Clough, III.
D., Portland.
FRIDAY, JUNE5, 9 A. NJ.
Unfinished Business,
Reports of Delegates to other Medical So
cieties,
Voluntary Papers or Reports of CAGES,
Report of the Board OF Censors, Bust
| ness,
Members are requested to particularly
notice the following railroad and steam
toat arrangements: The Grand Trunk,
Portland & 'Ru1nford Falls, and Maine
Central railroads will issue round trip
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