The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-18
DRUGGISTS HAD
GREAT ! Meeting \ E ING
The Rhode Island Association
Treated Virginiat1s
s8 Royalty
STATE WELL Y {: I REPRESENTED RE: 4 E i {:
Many Enjoyed Hospitality 81
Their Northern Con
freres.
WELL REPRESENTED e: RI

& IN FrOVldence, ~ l.. wednesday ana
Thursday tho mombers OF the Phan,a-
ceutical Association OF Virginia were
handsomely entertained by the Rhode
island amaccutcal Association
At 1880 "A. M. Wednesday the Virginia
pharmacists arrived In Providence. hav-1
Ing left Norfolk the 10th instant Nearly
100 vIrginians, Including the State Board
OF Pharmacy. were present;
4 T. "A. Miller. OF Richmond. secretary; c.
4 p. Kearfoot, Of Martinsvllc; 9. 3. Fleet.
OF Lynchburg; G.. r. Mankin. Of Falls
Church. and other members OF the Phar-
maccutlcal Association and members OF
their families. as follows
o. i. Brades. g. 8. Bell, j. q. Camm,
r. N. Curd. P. H. f Drewry, w. A. Fitz-
patrick. G. NJ. .Farrar. W. B. Grove, r..
L. Gardner, 2. r. Joynes. Dr.. r. az, NIL
Ter, C. II. sebrell DR.. WV. stith. W.
w. Robertson. r. L. Walker w. ~
Miss Evans. N. T. Emmett. Mrs G. d.
Fleet, Richmond GwathmeE. e. c. Han
mcr, Miss Hammer r. 8. Howell, W.
Hodges. Mrs. Hodges and son, F. s., Halle
and Mrs. Halle. ]. c. johnson, Mrs. Jor-
dan Or. T. o. Jones. L. E. Johnson
Mrs. G. p. Kcarfoot, Miss Reva Lyle,
Miss Eugie Lyle, W.. l.. Lyle, w. II.
Lawson, j. II. Mebane. Miss Nolan. r. L.
Powers. T. p. Parish, Mrs Parish and
son. Miss Smith. ". NJ. Stokes. 8. J. Tur-
ner, Mrs. J. D.aTucker. j. II. Thompson
and Mrs. Thompson. Miss Mamie White
Miss Watson, ]. r. Watson and Mrs
Watson. w. g.. Williams and Mrs Will
llams. Mrs. Avis, Mrs. Turner, Senator
Jordan. r. s.: Brooks and Mrs. Brooks.
Saw All the Sights (?)
Guests from the Old Dominion en-
barked In four large drags for tour
OF Providence. Here are some OF the
points visited: 53
Tockwotton Park. slate rock, Dexter
Asylum. Moses Brown School Hope High
School, Hope reservoir. st. Stephens
Church, Brown University Prospect ter
race. St Johns Church. old state house.
Friends meeting house. First Baptist
Church, site Of new postofiice, Exchange
Place and the Union passenger station
city hall. Soldiers and Sailors monu-
ment, Puplic Library. new State armory
and Roger Williams Park. where a stop
was made for light lunch. Returning,
the party passed and noticed % Fe.er
and Paul's Cathedral, the Young Mems
Christian Association building. Central
Baptist Church, Benefcent Congrega-
tjonal Church, Normal School and State
house.
Governor George H. A Utter. held an
informal reception at the capitol; tour
OF the building was made by the visitors.
under the guidance OF superintendent
James A. McCoort.
From this point special cars were taken
10 the Pomham Clud grounds where l..
Fred Gibson. entertained the party.
Many expressions Of enjoyment fell
from the lips OF the Virginians during
their stay in Providence. Roger VII
lams Park was highly complimented.
Nicholas F. Relner and ]. a. Colcord
addressed the Pharma ceutical Assocla-
tlon.
A letter relative to the monument 70
be erected to William Proctor, Jrr was
read BY President Croft. Shortly after
the meeting adjourned a most excellent
lunch and dinner were served at the
club grounds. Enthusiastic encores re-
warded the Banda Napoli, when i played
the Southern airs OF Dixie Z and Mary.
land"
Mr.. N. Thomas Emmett. Of the Virginia
party, writes pleasantly OF the trip rs
follows:
1--WE all know now that to be the guests
OF the Rhode Island druggists means that
YOU are to be entertained in right royal
fashion. Nothing was left undone for the
Measure and enjoyment OF the Virginia
Association.
ITO say that they extended to us the
kind OF hospitality that has made VIZ
einia and the South famous Is not putting
II too, strongly They are all good, big
hearted fellows and know how TO give
you a good tines After spending a day
and night In Roger Williams town, the
entire association on Thursday morning
boarded special on the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad and went
to Boston. at which place they were the
guests OF the American SOFA tountaln
Company. The Soda Fountain Company
had provided tourist automobiles for tho
purpose a Of showing the association the
sights In the great city and Its beautiful
suburbs.
"Any member Of the party could writc
a book on "A Day In Boston, The Soda
Fountain Company dined lis at The Trade
Club where we were fully convinced that
hospitality In Its most pleasing form can
be found elsewhere than In the South,
we returned to Providence Thursday
night and Immediately sailed for Norfolk.
reaching there Mt Z A.. NJ. Saturday,
This was the best 3meetlng in the his
tory OF the association Busiress and
pleasure were beautifully combined. and
great good was done for the druggists Of
the State.
ION our return, Just b'fo,e leaving
to Mr., r., A, Miller thanking him FIR
the pleasant trip which he had 20 sur
cessfully planned and carried out, One
OF these letters came from the lafios
AMI the other from the gen len1en. Mr.,
Miller acknowledged that he was TOO
full for utteraEce,
Mr.. Miller was again elected president
OF the association.
The special committee In charge OF the
Rhode Island part OF the ceremonies was
as follows Howard A. Pearce, chairman;
John r. Groff, Albert Fenner. G. II. Dag
gett, A, w Claaln, w, Q. bland ng.., A,
". Fenner, J, i, Glib on, 2, Is. Gr'dley,
"a. j, Johnson, Jr,. James OHare,, g. +,
Parker, n. F, Re!ner, B. A, smith. H..
L. swindells, II. W. Vars, y, 7. Cotton,
G.. q. B. Fairbanks, Clarence Bowmer,
C, r. Hornberger.
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