The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-22
DIR. COLEMAN
IS PRESIDENT.
Made the Head of the Medical College
Alumni Association.
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT MEETING
The Annual Gathering Held Ycster-
day-1yphoid Fever the Subject
Discussed by a Number Of Ply
siCians-Dr. Baruch Present

The annual meeting of the Alumni As
Eociatiou CA the Medical College of Nr-
Einia was held in the College auditorium
yesterday morning. The attendance was
unusually large. There were three mem
bcrs of the class of 1853 present
Among the disUuculs he'd alumni ih az
tendance was Dr Simon B3ruch OF lhe
class of 1852 Hc is located now in New
York and is one of the most distinguished
physicians and surgeons of that clly' Ils
was o. surgeon iu the confederate "iIig'
pr Baruch introduced into this country
the bath treatment OF typhoid fever. ll
bae resulted iu Iesscning the mortality
from this disease. The Doctor in MS ad-
dress TO the Alumni said the laiiy were
hecomlnc gradually convinced oil 'n' ''
Icarv of the bath treatment
Drs Lewis g. Boshcr and George b.n'
johnson treated the members oil 'n, -
ISOLATION Co lectures ON suiti.1. D15
with practical Illustrations at ''o w"
Dominion Hospital at O'Clock .,,.a
tI rr.al O'Clock TIE meeting was calleo
O.. ,-r.r h, dr. w. A. Mitchell on Nl"b
,rrfau county. and DI. k. d. lu'Noi'
o. ilis city recorded.
NEW MEMBERS.
After The roll had been calico vac ~.
rrIffee ON Nominations pIca'H''" ~
names OF the following applicants ""o
were elected members W.,
Dr. B O.. Pope. ot Nel-on, ~ r.
Gwathmey. Of BculanVih,, =, -. -. 80
FRIGHT of Richmond; dr. W. J.. Joles' 81.
Trrbsrq. Dr. B A. Hord. of Rlchinolu ,
Dr n ~ Randolph. of Brook I'M IT.
~ % Drewrv. of Aioson's Depot Dr' A.
NJ Ryrd of WluilmsElle; Ut. w. -,
rori,. 81 Wolrtown. DIT y. T. Elicit OF
CbrIefi4rsbure. pr. p. IA. Riley OF Wv
ian w. Va: Dr. Edward Wllhan5' OF
,fslmaie0u. Dr. r. J.. Taliateiro OF iN'cH-
rnord. Dr. w. A. wilkins, Of sana OIecA >
,ricb. Dr. ID. NJ. Corhin. of Port Eastern :
pr. vs.. A. Newman, OF somerset IL ~
y. Grciucr. of Richmond ..,.r,
TYPHOID FEVER DiSCl oShD
Ur a. s. Early of Bluchcld, read an
t,tlr.-tina- uaDer ou typhoid fever. me
subject was discussed 10y Drs. >. Is.
,-u.f of Chesterfield, r. n. Elicit oil
Montgomery. simon Baruch. OF New
V-ort. T. ~ Tpshur and George Ben
Johnston. of Richmond. j. y. WarrlheI
OF Wcnrico. Burgess. % NoiIolA' anu
Mitchell NJ King William 49,.
Al 1.e1 o'clock ne class dinner 'ooN
-ss-o st the jefferson. There was very
49, attendance Of graduates Of previous
Ir t1o afternoon Dr. j. j. Coleman. tho
annual orator. treated the association 10
.r admirable discussion of he Fhysi-
,..r 4- 3D. CITIZEN lie SAID the doctor
were 100 muth dispose TO neglect lhelr
civic duties and urged the importance
OF "a reform iu This direction. 80 salo INC
rh,-iciau should realize that there were
rtfar duties for him TO perform IMAM
merely attending the sick The physician
NC tho proper leader of public opinion
.lor, certain lines. lie advocated "a
national department of public health
o.hirb was. in his Judgment as much
,...drd "a. , department of Agriculture.
OFFICERS CHOSEN.
Tho annual election Of officers resulted
President. Dr. D. j. Coleman, Of Rich
mond. Nh.
F.r.t vice-Prosidont Dr. w. A. Mitch
cl of King William.
second vice President TT. r. y. Elicit
of Christansburg ,,-,-
Tbird NIce-Prcsident. Dr. j. V. Dick
insou NJ Fremont y. @.
Fourth Vice-President DR.. p. il. killy'
Secretary. Dr. D. A. Kuyk Of Rich
mond
of Richmond
treasurer. Dr. r. II. Beadles, Of Rich
Reeatrar DR. C. r.. Robins, of Rich
moud.
Sew York.
Executive Committee. Drs George Ben.
Johnston. of Richmond. ". l.. Harris
of Virginia Beach. ~ u. Mathews. OF
Manchester. and a. n. Barney OF Fred
,rf.I.ehurr