The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-10
GREAT MEET
OF SURGEONS rs:
Foremost Men Of Profession to Meet
Here Tuesday.
THREE ]. | D AVS 5 $50 4 N.
The Southern Surgical genealogical Asso-
LcIation Second cn,y to American
many Papers to
Be Read.
THREE DAYS. Sc $50 N.

The Southern Surgical and Gynecoiosi-
cal Associations, the second greitesl So,
c1ety Of medical men in America WIZ
meet here on4 Tuesday, co1lvening II, Lee
Camp Hall at 10 clock. THIS association
I will bring: to Richmond the leading men
of the profes sion from all sections of the
country.
The Association is sectional IN
name only, and lin its wonderful groWli,
during the last five years has enlo emp r
a membership representing norlheiii,
southern and western cities. II IS <lii -
elusive society, in many respects. ana iss
members are all men who have grown
great as surgeons in the last fourteen
years and won for themselves proml-
nence il. the profession. Inc AsSocEitloi
has a membership of las, about hall o.
Whom Will be in attendance at THIS meet
ing. TheEprogramme for the. week mas
been carefully arranged by the local COM
mittee, composed of DR.. George Ben.
Johnston {chairn.an). DIR. Lewis =.
Bosher and Dr. Stuart Mcclure. These
gentlemen extended the invitation TO Tue
4Associa ton to meet here last year oe1 ore
the Jefferson was burned. ana on &C
count OF it's destruction nave Deen 1tl
measure embarrassed in arranging motel
accommodations. but such obstacles have
been overcome and things are now we'll
planned for the three days OF the sur
geons stay in the city.
DAY SESSIONS.
There will De; morning and afternoon
sessions of the Association, crowded with
scientific discussions, but IN the evenings
these things will have no part in the pro-
gran}me. which is purely social On Tues
dav night DR.! and Mrs. Hugh NJ Taylor
will tender the members a reception at
their home, on Fifth Street. Dr. Lewis
c. Bcsher will have them to dinner at
the Westmoreland Club on Wednesday
night. At o'clock on W ednesday
luncheon. will be given by DR.. Funston.
This Associa ton was organized fourteen
years ago by. a few prominent surgeons IN
Birmingham Ala, who chose from each
Southern State. certain men IN the proles-
sion to become founders of the Southern
Surgical and genealogical Association;
ADJ from that beginning has grown TO now
be recognized as one of the foremost 6 :
cieties of the world Perhaps the "n-E
on. society in the country tnat ra"ks
above it is the American Surgical Soci ety.
The transactions of the Society haze
attracted worldwide attention ana ~
foreign medical journals have been "om"
mented upon as not equaled in any c;ur-
try.
CHOSEN FOUNDERS.
Among the Virgnians chosen as found
ers were DR.. Hunter II. Mcclure, II.
George Ben Johnston, Dr. John Spotts-
wood Wexford and DR.. James l.. Cabel.
Once beforejthe Association has met in
Richmond ABOUT seven years ago it
brought here the surgeons of the country:
It has held, meetings in all the southern
cities. having met last year in Atlanta.
Among, the men who have served as
president of this body was the late Dr.
Hunter II. MCGUIRE, who was its second
presiding officer, and Dr. George Ben.
Johnston.
.. THE OFFICERS
The present officers OF the society are:
President. Manning Simons. Charleston,
S. c.; Vice-Presidents. George II. Noble.
Atlanta Gas;. L. G.. Bosher, Richmond.
Va; Secretary. w. D. Haseard, Jr.. Nash
Vile. Tenn Treasurer, Floyd w. McRaa,
Atlanta, Ga; Council, George j.. EnGcl-
man, Boston, Mass: Ernest S. Lewis,
New Orleans. La; George Ben johnson.
Richmond, Va; i. McI.ane Tiffany,
Baltimore, Md; Lewis S. McMurtry.
Louisville Ky; Chairman Committee of
Arrangements, George Ben Johnson, Rich
nond, Va.
TO READ PAPERS.
The surgeons who will read leading
papers are: DR.. Felix A. Larue, New Or
leans, La; ,Dr. Hugh H.. Young, Balti- |
more, Md; DR.. Alex. Hugh Ferguson,
Chicago, ILL.,. DR.. George Ben Johnson,
Richmond, Va: DR.. j. A. Goggans, Alex
ander City, Ala; DR.. Hugh NJ. Taylor,
Richmond. Va; DR.. John W. Long, Sails |
bury n c.; DIR. ] Wesley Bovee, Wash |
ington. D. c.; DR.. Charles P. Noble. Phila- |
delphia Pa: DIR. Hermann B. Gessner |
New Orleans, La; DR.. George Fl. Noble,
Atlanta, Ga: DR.. ". +. B. Davis, Biz
mngham.4 Ala: DR.. John B. Deaver
Philadelphia. Pa; Dr. Jos. Taber John |
son. Washington, d. c.; Dr.. Samuel
Lloyd, New York. n. Y; DR.. M. c. Nc !
Cannon, Nashville. Tenn; DR.: George
S. Brown Birmingham, Ala; DR.. a. j.
Coley, Alexander City, Ala; DR.. A. X:
Stands, Washington. D. c.: DR.. w. ID. |
Haggard. Jr, Nashville. Tenn; DR.. Man
ming Simons, Charleston, S. c.; DR.. r.
S. Lewis New: Orleans, La; DR.. II. A. |
Royster. Raleigh. N. c.: DR.. Joseph Price,
Philadelphia, Pa; wv P. Manton, Detroit. |
Mich: DR.. Floyd w. McRae, Atlanta,
Ca: DR.. William A. Quinn Henderson.
Ky; DR.. Rufus B.. Hail. Cincinnati o.;
DR.. William R.aFryor, New York, Y;
Dr. HsTuholske, st. Louis, Mo-; DR.. j.
T. Wilson. Sherman, Tex; DR.. Henry ID.
Fry, Washington, D. c.: DR.. w. L. Rob |
.inson, Dsnville Va; DR.. j. B. Murphy,
Chicago. ILL.,; DR.. c. jeff. Miller. New |
Orleans, La; Dr. James N. Ellis. Atlanta.
Ca; DR.. A. NJ CARTRIDGE Louisville Ky;
Dr.. Robert T. Morris, New York. ~ y;
DR.. John c. Wysor, Clifton Forge. va;
DR.. Wallace Neff, Washington, u y;
Dr. Z. D. Fenner. New Orleans, La; II.
I. S. Stone, Washington, u. Z.
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