The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-05-21
CONNECTICUT DOCTORS.
Annual Session Of the State Medical
Society to be Held in Hartford.

Society to be Held in Hartford.
Hartford, May 2O,-The one hundred
and fifth annual meeting of the Con-
necticut Medical society will be held at
Keney hall, in this city, May 26 and q,
There will be a meeting of the presi-
dent and fellows at 1880 a. M, We'd
nesday, May 26. The regular session
will begin directly after this, the an
nual report of the secretary, DR.. N, e.
Wordin, being the first thing on the
programme. The report of the COM
mittee on matters Of professional in
terest will be made by DR.. j, c. Ken
dali of Norfolk. This will be succeeded
by the reception to delegates from 9TH
er societies.
"Sign-posts in Medicine" is the sub
| ject of a paper to be read by DR.. j. w.
| Wright of Bridgeport; Vice President
Ralph S. Goodwin Of Thomaston will
present paper on "Dr. Edward Jenner
and His Great Work." 1.-THE Treatment
of Pus Cases in Appendicitis" will be
discussed by DR.. M. M. Johnson of this
city.
There will also be papers by Drs. Il.
L. Axtelle of Waterbury, f. W. Wright
of New Haven, T. M. Bull Of Nauga-
tuck, F. X. Hallock of Cromwell and
Kate c. Mead of Middletown. DR.. Mead
will discuss the use of the bicycle for
women.
The programme for Thursday fore
noon is as follows:
Reports of delegates from other soci-
eties-To the Maine State Medical asso-
ciation M. V. P. Durham, H. w. Ring;
to the New Hampshire Medical society,
E. F. Parsons, f. w. Hewes; to the
Vermont State Medical society, ]. e..
Loveland, e. p. Dougless; to the Mass
achusetts Medical society. It. M. Will
son, r. w. Wright, M. S. HaZen; to the
Rhode Island State Medical society, N.
Nickerson, Lowell Rolbrook; to the
Medical society Of New Jersey, Carl
LIE Ferrin, c. A. Tuttle; to the New
York State Medical association, F. e..
Beckwith, II. D. Crothers, J. O'Flah-
erty.
Report on the progress of medicine
F. Z. Simpson, Hartford #. K. Hal
lock, Cromwell.
Report on the progress of surgery
w. S. MacLaren, Litchfield; c. c. God
frey, Bridgeport.
"Diarrhoea in Young Children-"Its
Etiology," o. J, D. Hughes, Meriden;
Its Dietetic Treatment" o. 7. o.
borne, New Haven; "Its Medicinal
Treatment" N. r. Hotchkiss New Ha-
ven; Cows Milk in Infant Feeding"
W. G. Murphy East Hartford.
Dissertation-"Foreign Bodies in the
Eye" A. N. Alling, New Haven.
At IL m.-Presidents address-"Per-
sonality in Medical Science" Rienz
Robinson, Danielson.
The afternoon session will begin al
1870 and the programme will be as fol.
lows: - i
"X-Rays From Practical Stand
point" A G. Cook, Hartford; "Notes or
the Use Of X-Rays in Cases of Frac'
ture," j. E. Loveland, Middletown;
can Obscure Case of Abdominal Tu
NOR" NJ. C. Hazen, Haddam; "Lapar.
otomy at the Hartford Hospital, 1895,
H. G. Howe. Hartford: Five Cases Of
Uterine acknowledgements Treated by
Vaginal Fixation (Mackenrodt's Oper.
ation)," F. H. Wiggin, Litchfield
Treatment of a Case of Profound
Opium Poisoning" F. E Potter, Port
land; "Disinfectants-Rep of Hart
ford County," S. w. Irving, New Brit
ain; Some Essentials in the Diagnosis
Of Insanity" Edwin A. Down, Hart
ford "A Case of Acromegaly, With Pa
biological Specimen, o. T. Osborne
New Haven; "Our New England Stom
, achs," George C. Jarvis, Hartford
-Four Cases of Placenta Previa," T
G. Wright, Plainville; Posture During
Labor" e. j. Mcknight, Hartford
"The Forceps in Labor" r. w. Kim
, ball, Norwich; Tuberculosis, Histor,
. OF Tuberculosis to the Time of Koch,
N. E. Wordin, Bridgeport; Discover.
of the Tubercle Bacillus by Koch and ;
Study of tuberculosis" c. R. Hexamer
: Stamford.
Papers for the afternoon are also as
: signed to Drs. w. B.Cogswell of STRAIT
ford. r. c. Graves of Bridgeport, 3
w White of Bridgeport, r. M. luke.
of Bridgeport, C. F. Craig Danbury; G
s. Ford, Bridgeport; f. l.. Day, J. r
, Topping, ]. C. Lynch, G. NJ Haskell
and N e. Wordin of Bridgeport DR.
, Wordn's paper will be Some Earl.
, Connecticut Medical History"
DR.. G. P. Davis has issued invita-
tions to the members of the society ant
delegates from other state societies t.
a reception at his residence, No. 3
Woodland street, Thursday evening
May o. from to II o'clock
; The present officers of the society are
President, Rienzi Robinson; vice presi
! dent, Ralph S. Goodwin; vice president
ex-officio, Jarvis X. Mason, William
G. Perkins, Henry l.. Hammond, J
Francis Calef, Walter L. Barber, VIII
! liam H Donaldson, William S. Mac
= Laren, William Il. Higgins; treasurer
l w. w. Knight; secretary N. E. Wor
< din.
l The reception committee consists o
= Drs. G. C. Segur, e. ]. Mcknight an
S Joseph e. Root The annual Dime
a takes place at the Hotel Hartford, be
S ginning at 7:30 Wednesday eveniaf
t The committee of arrangements con
t sists of A. G. Cook, anniversary chair
t man; w. M. Hudson, w. D. Morgan an
0 | G. r. Miller.