The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
MEDICAL MEN
TO MEET SOON
Their Thirtieth Annual Meeting on
October oath.
THE PROGRAMME ARRANGED.
Jhe Session TO be One OF the Most In
terestiDs in the History of the
Society-The Officers and
Committees
THE PROGRAMME ARRANGED.

Richmond will soon be visited by
number of the most prominent physicians
not only Of Virginia. but OF the surround
ing States and OF the prominent institu-
tons OF the North. In all. there will be
several hundred of the medical profession
,n the city Oh October the 9th, when the
Medical Society of Virginia meets in its
thirtleth annual session
Everything that viii make the doctors
enjoy themselves viii be done by those
who have this branch Of the session in
charge. ana the doors Of the entire city
viii be thrown open to welcome the dis
tinguished guests.
AT THE JEFFERSON.
The sessions Of the society will be held
at the Roof Garden of the jefferson Hotel
on October 24th. 18th and 18th. The society
will hold its opening session at 8 i. NJ
Tuesday. the 2ith, which Will be open To
the pubic. After prayer has been ohered,
Or. j. Allison Hodges. OF Richmond, VIII
deliver the address OF welcome ana win
be followed by the address to the pubic
and profession by Or. Tivius Landlord, or
Norfolk, Va.
After the address Of the president, DR..
Jacob Michaux. Of this city, the public
session will close and the society VIII go
into executive session for the registration
OF fellows.
The two succeeding days. Wednesday
pnd Thursday will be occupied entirely
with business. ana the society Will hold
sessions morning. afternoon and night
when many matters of importance VIII De
discussed and many papers ieao'
M. IL, rfr~hf a
adfourned the members will be entertain
ed nv a concert at the Roof Garden from
3 10 10 o'clock for the doctors and their
ladies and after 10 o'clock banquet VIII
be held for the members Of the society
only
Arrangements have been for clinics at
the University College and the Medical
College OF Virginia on "Wednesday ana
Thursday from ] TO J.. NJ.
The society Is composed entirely OF
males with three exceptions. Drs +. G.
Rupvon. q Richmond I. 3. Hyde. OF
Tataro, and Chestsey Hopkins. Of Staun-
ton
ADDRESSES AND PAPERS.
The following physicians will address
the society or read papers before 1t, dur
Ing its sessions:
j. Allison Hodges. Of Richmond Tivius
Jankford. OF Norfolk: Jacob MichauX, OF
Richmond: J. II. Nen. of Harrisonburg
Alfred 9. Palmer. OF Richmond: Hugh
Mcclure. of Alexandria. ii. stuart Me
Lean OF Richmond. H.. G.. Levy. Of Rich
tnond: r. :. Martin. Of Stuart: James y
Ellis. of Atlanta. Ga; Lucian Lotion, OF
Norfolk: A. 4. Stands, Washington. ID.
C.: J. Wesley Borce. OF Washington. y.
C. Hunter Mcclure. OF Richmond; George
y. Harrison. OF New York; Wharton Sink
Ter. Of Philadelphia; r. l. Hicks OF War
Yenton Bittle c. Kuster. OF South Boston:
William d Turner. OF Ferguson Wharf
g. T. A. Kent. Of Ingram Jesse Ewell, OF
Fuckersvllle Stephen Harnsberser Of
Catletis; Francis "A. Stuart. OF Brook
jyn " y. Joseph Price. OF philadelphia;
Edward MCGUIRE, Of Richmond: i. NJ.
Wiley OF Salem; Robert +. Williams. OF
Richmond. John y Upshur. OF Richmond;
John Dunn. OF Richmond joseph A.
White. Of Richmond; J. W. Long OF Sails
bury. y. 9. Maurice a. Richardson. OF
Harvard, and w. ;. Thier, Of Johns-Hop-
kins.
The committee composed Of Messrs VIII
liam s. Gordon. Robert j. Preston. Robert
y. Williams has issued an address 20 the
fellows OF the Medical Society OF Nir-
ginia. in which II ls stated that the COM
fnittee composed OF the above named doc
tors which was appointed to manage and
publish the prize essays submitted for
the Medical and Surgical History OF Viz
gsnia. was directed al the last meeting
OF the society 10 proceed with The work
and 10 estimate the compensation.
The committee saws that they are will
ing 10 ofer their services free, but that
preparation OF the manuscript from the
material on hand VIII necessltaie consid-
cradle cxpediture OF time ana money.
The committee fixes the Necessary COM
pensation for the work az N.,ol and
wishes 10 know whether this can be guar
enfeed from the funds OF the society, from
Individual contribution or from both
The fellows are requested 20 communal
cnte With the chairman OF the committee
NJ No 6 east Grace street. as 20 whether
fhey wish tn contribute 20 this fund and
~ 50, how much.
ORIGIN OF THE SOCIETY.
TIE Medical Society ~ Virginia was or
ssnizsd IN Richmon1 IN $50 with rine'v-
two charter members from all rarts OF
ne State. but mostly from Richmond.
ne hrst officers 81 the society who
swors siecttd AZ this meeting were; r. =.
nOuA Lgnehburg. president; J. 8. Well