The Saint Paul globe., 1901-02-21
DENTISTS ARE IN Town
FIRST ANNUAL AMDWINTER CLIN-
10 NOW BEING HELD AT
THE RYAN
INTERESTING PAPERS READ
Theses supplemented by Practical
Demonstrations by Men Who
Are the Head of the
Profession.

Over 200 dentists from different parts
of the country arrived in st. Paul yes
terday morning to be the guests for two
days Of the G. V. Black Dental club at
its first annual mid-winter clinic The
officers Of the club, DR.. G. F. Andrews,
of St Paul; DR.. s. R. Holden. of Du-
luth. and DR.. ]. NJ. Walls, or St Paul,
president, vice president and secretary,
respectively, acted as general hosts in
welcoming the guests, most of whom
came in on the early morning trains
Dur1ng the clinic the members will make
their headquarters at the Ryan hotel.
Most Of those who arrived in town
Yesterday morning proceeded at once to
the rooms on the fifth floor of the RYAN
annex where number Of dental chairs
were In place. DR.. W. e. Griswoid. Of
Denver, Col, gave table clinic, demon
strat1ng his removable crown and bridge
work. Other demonstrations were given
Dy DIT w. e. Griswold, of Denver. Col. ::
Or. A G. Scarf, Of Owatonna, MINI; Dr.
H. c. French, Of Eau Claire, Wis. DR.
T. A. Gatterdam, of La Crosse Wis
Or. ]. NJ. Walls. of st. Paul MIN, Dr. D.,
3 II. Conlln. Of Wausau, Wis; Dr. t.
q I1 mercer, Of Minneapolis, Mimi; DR..
w. n. x Meyer. Of Little Falls; DR.. w.
n. Cudworth. of Milwaukee: DR.. 4 q
1 ee, OF superior; DR.. e. K. WedeIsta edt
oI 81. Paul; DR.. G. V. Black. of Chicago.
ana ~, Or. w. II. Dwight, Of Lemars. 10,
ho11 afternoon session of the club was
- CO Ia tne dining room OF the Ryan. Dr.
y + andrews, president of the G V
bIack Dental club, welcomed the VISITORS
crleny. He dwelt especially on the valI1a
uA such a gathering to the Young neo-
tiSCs ana to those who lived In the small
CT towns and were removed from fha
coheses and universities where freouent
IIaIIo Ills Aept those attending up to date.
Follo"lng Dr. Andrews address the arr
erfoon was spent listening to nanars NV
the members of the club Perhans ~
paper that excited the most general in
terest was one read by DR.. w. n. N71r-
ray or Minneapolis, on MY Method of
removing Live PuIps and Some of Tts
AoVantages." Live pulps'' are what
the uninitiated call nerves" and Dr..
Murray's method Of removing them has
thls to recommend it: 1t claims to be
lea by DR.. c. "A. Van Dyke, of Minneapo-
lis, followed the paper.
Dr. David Day. OF Duluth, In q witty
little talk that broke in agreeabIv upon
the dryness of technical matter. gave
the patients side OF the matter In dental
work DR.. E. X. Wedelstaedt. of st.
Paul. read a paper entitled IA Practical
Talk,' which was a discussion of dem
tlstry from a very commonsense stand
sion which followed DR.. Eisen. of MIL
waukee, who was to have read paper
yesterday, was not present In his
stead Dr. Fullerton, of Denver, Col,
gave talk on Systems of Removable
Dentures." A discussion followed, after
which the meeting adjourned
In the evening DR. G. v Black, of Chi
cago, delivered lecture on 1.-The Neces-
sity for Using More Intelligence in Fill
ing Teeth The lecture was listened TO
with marked interest. DR. Black is
prominently connected with the North
western Dental school, of Chicago,
which is part of the Chicago unlvers-
tty, and has made many important con-
tributions to scientific dentistry Dr..
T. e. Weeks of the Minnesota State
university, and Dr. f. II. BFeene, of
Iowa City. who represents the Iowa
State Dental school, are attending the
convention.
This morning will be taken lip with
clinics and this afternoon a number of
papers will be read. The convention
closes this evening.