The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-06
rs NEW PHYSICIANS
Thirty-one Applicants Failed
to Pass Examination.
One Applicant Refused License Because Caught
In the Attempt TO Cheat on Ex.
amina. ion.

The people Of North Carolina VIII mere
after be required to support seventy SIX
brandnew doctors. Instead of kicking at
that, they ought to be thankful to the
Board of Examiners that the number is
not larger, for there were thirty-one more
who tried to receive authority to charge
medical fees. That 81 were told to go
back and study some more before they
could obtain license The spirit OF the
State Medical Association and the Board
of Examiners is to require all applicants
to pass rigid examinations that test their
knowledge. For this, the public has a
right to be grateful.
Dr. Thos. r. Little, of Richmond coun-
ty, passed the best examination, making
So II out of possible 100. He will locate
at Greensboro and is to be Medical Di
rector of the new life insurance company
organized by McAllister and Wharton.
DR.. ]. NJ. Lilly, of Mt. Gilead, was next,
of Salisbury, came third with a mark of
50 81.
AS already printed in these columns
there were 1O7 applicants and only rs were
licensed Thirty failed to pass and one
was NcHlGd ltCcHSes UtllS CdhBuO III TIC
act of cheating on the last examination
paper.
The names of the new doctors with their
place of residence is printed below:
John l. Fawlkes, Rockingham.
Thos. H. Strohecker, Davidson.
Thos. III. Valentine, Voltaire.
Robert E. Mason, Charlotte.
w ID. b. Mcknight. Raleigh.
Henry G. Cowles Jr., Statesville.
Martin l.. Matthews, East Bend.
w. A. Robbins, Brink. Va.
L j. Coppedge, Rockingham.
o. c. Daniels. Oriental.
Daniel A. Dees, Grantsboro.
]. w. Davis, Vienna
N. P. Coppedge, Rockingham.
Thomas G. Johnston, Tomahawk
w. E. Walker, Richmond, Va.
]. L. DeCarnis, Shawboro.
G b. Williams, Elizabeth City.
c. Fl. Hoover, Crimsic
r. W. Petrie, Reepsville.
j. F. Jones. Thermal City.
]. P. Aydlette, Earle
G. p. Edwards, Bald Creek.
NJ. L. Smoot, Salisbury.
F. ]. Clemenger, Asheville.
A. S. Hammond. Trenton.
j. NJ. Lilly, Mt Gilead.
S. Z. Greenwood, Mascot.
d w. Chestnut, Wilmington.
]. NJ Pethel, Charlotte.
H. M. Montgomery, Burlington
A. A. McFayden Raeford.
T. L. Hawkins. Kittrel
j. w. Carroll, West Raleigh.
w. w. Sawyer Elizabeth City.
]. G. Murphy. Atkinson.
w G. Slate, Quaker.
L. c. Adams, Ionesyille.
d. S. George, Buck Shoals
c. L. Wilson, Newton.
A. G. Whitaker, Deran.
T. J. Prafftt, Sugar Grove.
Willis Austin, Jr., Littleton.
w M. Jones' Jr., Asheyille.
j. wv. Flow, Glass.
Floyd Johnston, Benson.
w. F. Robinson, Mars Hill.
T. A. Mann, Baltimore, Md
S. r. Sayers, Jr., Hamlet.
V M. Caveness, Greensboro.
w. F. Gilmore, Raleigh.
A. Fl. Caveness, Coleridge
s. D. Mcpherson, Liberty.
w. c. Linville, Kernersville.
z. Y. Patterson, Liberty.
T. e. w. Brown, Asheville
c. L. Long, Pine Bluff.
John Reynolds, Asheville
Charles st. V. Zimmerman, Asheville.
] H. Reynolds, Asheville.
S. A. Wilkins. Dallas.
G r. f. Dixon, Belwood
p. M. King, Philadelphia, Pa.
e. j. wood Wilmington.
]. H. Boyles, Greensboro.
G. F. Thigpen, Mildred
N. p. Mariner, GAINESVILLE.
w. B. Murphy, Jr., Tomahawk
]. A. Childs, Hickory.
]. b. Outlaw, Goldsboro
T. r. Little, Greensboro.
j. A. Dosher. Southport.
]. w. Way, Asheville
j. t. Bluff, w. B. Pollard, Hamilton.
G. F. Norton, Ashevile