The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-16
OFFICERS ELECTED BY SURGICAL ASS N Adjourned to Meet in Louisville
 Next Year RESOLUTION OF THANKS Pleased With the Entertainment Af- forded By Birmingham-Papers
 Were Read at the Meet
 ing Yesterday.
RESOLUTION OF THANKS

be Louisville. on December 1S fl and 15, 1905.
 The election of officers was as follows: President, Dr. Lewis c. Bosher, Ricn- mond.
 First vice president. Dr. John D. S. Davis, Birmingham.
 Second vice president. Dr. l. S. Stone Washington.
 Secretary, Dr. William D. Haggard. 1 Nashville.
 Treasurer. Dr. Charles M. Rosser. Dallas.
 Member of council to fill vacancy. pr. E. ". Parkham. New Orleans.
 The association then adopted the fol- lowing report of the council:
 Report of Council.
 "The council beg leave to submit the following report of recommendations:
 T. That the next place of meeting be held in Louisville, December 13, IA and 15, 1905, and that Dr. W. o. Roberts be l chosen as chairman of the committee of | arrangements
 ''2. That the following named gentlemen | 1 Dr. J. M. Finney sof Baltimore, Dr. Rob- ert Carothers of Cincinnati Dr. John T. i Moran of Washington City, Dr. John M. Oechsner and Dr. James M Batchelor of New Orleans, Dr. James F. Etokes of l Salisbury N. C.; Dr. Daniel F. Craig of Boston, pr. T. P Whaley of Charleston, Dr. Frank A. Lupton of Birmingham. l Dr. James M. Mason of Birmingham, Dr. J. U. w. Peters of Birmingham | That the following nersOns he nOm- mated as officers for the year 19O4-05:
 "President-Dr. Lewis c. Bosher of Richmond.
 First e-President-Dr. John D. S. Davis of Birmingham.
 Second Vtee-President-Dr. I. s. Stone of Washington.
 For Secretary and Treasurer = The present incumbents, Dr. William D. flag gard of Nashville and Dr. Charles M. Rosser of Dallas, Tex, whose term has not expired"
 Secretary Haggard then read letters and telegrams from the following physi- clans expressing regret that they were unable to attend the associations: l Dr. Charles P. Adler of Philadelphia, H. A. Royster of Moncere, N. C.. Dr. H. Reed of Dayton, O., Dr. Alexander Hugh Ferguson of Chicago, Dr. F. E. Bal dridge of Huntsville, Dr. Edward J. III of Newark, N. J., Dr. Roswell Park of Buffalo, Dr. Warren Patten of Buffalo, Dr. G. Wiley Broom of St. Louis, Dr. Robert w. Johnson of Baltimore, Dr. Wallace Neff of Washington, Dr. w. P. Montar of Detroit. Dr. William B. Calny of New York, Dr. Hugh T. Nelson of Charlottesville, Va., pr. G. w. Grille of | Cleveland. l The secretary reported that Dr. J. D. s. Davis had contributed $500 to the Davis monument fund, which had maue it possible to carry out the designs as originally planned.
 The various papers were read as fol- lows:
 Papers Read.
 observations upon the Aseptic Technic of Abdominal and Pelvic Surgery'-Dr Henry T. Byford, Chicago. 1 Vaginal Caesarean Section, report of a ease"-Dr. c. Jeff Miller, New Orleans Surgical Treatment of Tlbercular Per 1 itonitis, With Report of Case" Dr. J. E. Stokes, Salsburg.
 'Hemotoma of the Ovary,' Dr. Magnus A. Tate, Cincinnati.
 ''Tracheotomy for Gunshot Wound of | the Trachea," Dr. J. McFadden Gaston Atlanta.
 CD "Stypticin in Uterine Bleeding l @ Demonstration of Tables and In- struments," Dr. H. J. Boldt, New York city.
 l Dermoid Fistulae of the Sacro- Coccy- | zeal Region." Dr. Lewis c. Bosher Rich mond
 Report of Cases of Q) Supra-Pubic Prostatectomy; and @ Intra Peritoneal Hydratids. Dr. w. H. Doughty, Augusta Report of Resection of five and one half feet for eighteen Intestinal Perfora- ton; Anastomosis with Modified Metal Button; Recovery" Dr. John D. S. Davis, Birmingham.
 "Gunshot Wounds of the Stomach; Re- port of Two Cases" Dr. W. M. Jordan | Birmingham.
 Report of Two Cases of Cancer of the Appendix" pr. E. Denegre Martin, New Orleans.
 Report of Two Cases of Tumor of the Pancreas," pr. J. A. Goggans, Alexander City.
 "Strangulated Hernia" Dr. J. B. Mur- free. Murfreesboro. CD "Encephalo- -Meninoceie." @ An Easy Method of Instituting Peritoneal Gauge Drainage Through the Cul-de-sac," Dr. w. D. Haggard. Nashville.
 Resolution of Thanks. A resolution was unanimously passed thanking the committee on arrangements, the local physicians. the city of Birming- ham, the state of Alabama and others who participated in the entertt.ament of the association.
 It was the expression of many of the physician1 that this had been the most successful meeting of the association ever held, and that great good had been de- rived from 1t than any previous meeting. | The association was organized in Birm- ingham in 1886. and while here tribute was paid to the memory of Dr. w. E. B. Davis, founder of it.