The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-16
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Luncheon Was Served on Oh 81 the the
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UNIVERSITY q tt1s11NI IA y, Al
FEB. IL. --The medical faculty had az It's
guests to-day quite u number Of grad t]'l-3
3atcs OF tho University Medical School
tho occasion being the informal. open
Ing OF tho new, wing o the hospital ,,
erected during the past year at q cost Of
$4,000 .s8s 545
Invitations TO the opening wcrc sent TO
every graduate OF tho University Medical
School now living In the State, to all
the physicians OF the surrounding coun--s
tics. whether, alumni or not, and 70 two
9core orFnlore otsalutnnl from q distance
or the prominent altmnl from a distance.g
the following were present: Or. George
Tully vaughan OF the United States Ma
srna Hospital service; \ Or. w. e. Hopki ms,
q famous oculist, OF San Francisco; DR.
William Il. Estes, Of South Bethehcin,
Pat and DIR. George Ben Johnston, OF
Richmond. Or. Charles G. Barrows, Of
Bellevue Hospital, New York, and Dr..
Hugh Young, 81 Johns Hopkins, Ralli-
more. accepted invitations to be- pres
cent. but wired at the last moment that.
they were 5unnbln to come w X
Z 5}s 5sS5$ III NCHEON SERVED. III
The guests mot ut the hospital at noon.
TO inspect tho building and Its equip,
8mcnt. At 9 p M. luncheon was served
in the ward on the main floor OF the new
structure This was enjoyed by the one
Z hundred physicians present. All speeches
were made ct the table, President AL
dcrman presided, and introduced tho
4 speakers. Isl Or. Paul 3. Bnrr,nger, chair.
4 man Of tho Hospital Board Is Control
made an Interesting report Of the institu-a
8tlon and outlined Its policy. X IN 5jas
Among those seated at the tai lcs were
President Alderman, Drs.3 George Ben
Johnston, OF Richmond: w. 81 L. Ho pkins,
Z OF San Francisco; e. w. P. Brock, OF
Richmond: William II Estes, chief sur
seon.of St. Luke 8 Hosplt =, South Il Bethls-.
\ hem, Pa; 9. ID hfasoE afagruder, Of the
United States Marine Hospital service.
Williams. Southern Railway surgeon; 8.
u ~ billiard, Alberene; r. w. 5arnett, Rnpi-,
\ dan ] 4. T. Walker, BarboursvIlle; S J.}t NJ.
Il WILLIAMS North Garden: w. s. Andrews.
Alexandria; ". s.. Phil lips, Ra pidan: John
N Lloyd Jr.. Lynchburg; e. Roland Null
ford. Mort Garden; a. W. I'inkerton, Al
8berene: a. B. III yvayland, Crozet; William
81 crlttenden, Unionvllle; Francis II Rid
ley. Huntington w Va. r. St LIZ Page.
1 I'atcsyille; Jesse Ewell. Ruckersville; r.;
: 81 Griffith, Basic City; Francis Lee Thur?
4 man. kcsRlck; IS Fl. 8. Chelf, Culpcper;:
{ Samuel Lille. Lynchburg; Nv. G. w illiams.
SofS scottsyilc, and j. !. Smith, Miller
4 School. I'M i Wy
DR. I. DERnI.AEss SPEARS. s35
sss44 In his brief remarks. G In introducing the
first speaker, pr. Alderman paid n high
a tribute to the medical profession In gem
lscral. Doctors are, he said, tho high
priests Of society. and they exhibit d
7 kind OF chilyary we see little, OF In the
D World. DR. Barringer, he said In pre-
Ssenting that gentleman. was the war
q lhorse' Of the hospital movement here,
though he con ttnued, thlsEis not the onIv
way n which he has given the University
the benefit Of his constructive ability and
y devotion and service, If tx Al ssS n
pr. Hopkins. who followed Dr.. Bar.
II ringer. spoke on Our Alumni In the
Z West. Dr. Hopkins Is a native 4 Of
Winchester, and graduated from the
3 University In 10. He has met with
great success In q his profession in the
3 West, and Il is said has made nifty thou
land dollars &. yea u for six consecutive
II years. Ia is now on his way to Europe
4 Dr. Hopkins brought the hearty greet
a ings and good wishes Of California alum
tlli. and spoke briefly on the success at
tanned BY the University graduates In
that section. He then referred to what
lin his mind were the distinguishing!
Characteristics OF University OF Virginia
& igraduatcs-thc element Of personal honor
land integrity, which Is instilled Into the
student. To this ono quality alone; he3
& said, we owe the dear old school our last
q Ing gratitude VI IL q i5i NIX
DR. GEORGE BEN. JOHNSTON Il
Or. George Ben. Johnston spoke OF the
pleasure afforded him of giving his ap-
A proval TO 8wha t the University is doing In
4 the medical world. ST While he mover grad /.
$5uated from tho University, he felt that
Ibis success was duo to his sojourn here.
VI am second to Il none.tshe said IN my.
devotion TO the institution. and there
81 Is no success that would befall her In
i which + would not heartily rejoice. a ~
Y ter referring to tho cordial relations ex-
T. listing between the Medical College Y OF
Virginia and the University Or. john
8!ston spoke OF. tho value Of the hospital
IT'D tho community In q commercial ms
Il we'll as humane sense This idea should
ii he promulgated until wn can enlist the
u aid OF tho community, No hospital known
to him, he said, had ever been self
& sustaining I, Legislative aid should also
Z lie sought after. Virginia is far behind
Sin this respect In caring for her SICK
Il and dlgent suffering. Where could be
4, found, said The. 4 a more useful place !. 70
apend the State revenues than IN THIS
& and similar hospitals for the malnte-
Il nance OF FREQ beds
Si DIR ESTES.
h The last speaker OF the afternoon was was