Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-24
OUR kENNEeEc DOCTORS
Hold Annual Meeting of County Asso-
citation in This City.

Inc annual meeting of the Kennebec
| county Medical Association was held
IN the aldermen's room in the City
| building Wednesday,, and there were
about 30 members of the association in
| attendance.
! Inc meeting was called to order at
Io.i' o clock in the forenoon by DR.. AL
| ton sawyer of Gardiner, the president,
ana the secretary. DIR. Wellington
| Johnson OF Augusta, read the minutes
VI li4e last regular meeting, which was
| heic IN Waterville on January last. A
| committee was appointed by the presi-
deht To make up the list of nominations
Iof Inc several officers and instructed
| to report later
resolutions on the death of mem
| Der of the association, DR.. Silas Bur
hahk, We're presented by DR.. w =.
GiddinSs Of Gardiner. ana enrolled up-
| on the records. Four new members
We're elected: DR.. Joseph Walsh ana
Dr. Mann Of Augusta, Dr. Earle Of
South China and DR.. A,nes of Vassal-
bOrO.
Inc report OF the treasurer was read
and accepted, and il showed that the
during the past year has been most
satisfactory. ON motion of DR.. G.. r.
Campbell of Augusta, il was voted that
the secretary hereafter should receive
certain sum Of money in compenSa-
ton for time and labor expended upon
the affairs of that office.
President Sawyer then delivered the
usual annUa, address. ana he spoke 10
4, h. H.,
esting topic: Medicine During the Past
- Years" DR. Sawyer graduated from
his medical school a quarter Of a CEN
fury ago ana his address upon the in
cidcnts connected with the practice Of
medicine since that time was highly in
teresting and Instructive to the MEM |
be!S Of the association, who expressed |
the most sincere interest in the subject |
and its comprehensive treatment
DR.. BigelOw r. Sanborn, superintend- |
ent OF the state Hospital for the In
sane in Augusta. read very interest
ing paper on estate Hospital Provi- |
siOns for the Criminal Insane" ana the |
discussion of the subject which fol- |
lowed was led by DR.. F. c. Thayer of |
Watf rville and DR.. w. p. Giddngs Of |
Gardiner. Another paper equally inter-
esting was read by Dr. +. w. Boyer Of |
Wat 'rYille. The discussion upon the pa
per was led by DIR. Wellington john
son Of Augusta and DR.. T. f. Hardy of |
North VassalbOro.
The meeting adjourned at 1890
O'Clock and the members repaired to
Hotel North. where Mine Host Roynton
had prepared an elaborate dinner which |
was enjoyed to the utmost.
AT 2 o'clock in the afternoon the
meeting was resumed and DR.. F.. i.
Fish Of Sidney offered very exhaus-
tive and carefully prepared paper on
"InteStinal AutO-intOXicatiOn and it's /
Results to Disease" DR.. J. f. Tuell of
Augusta ana DR.. Fl. F.. Milliken of
Waterville were the leaders of the dis
cussiOn. The report of unusual cases
which have come under the observation
lowed and the meeting closed with an
election of the officers.
The following officers were elected to
hold Office for one year:
President-Dr. Howard A. Milliken Of
Hallowcll.
Vice presdent-Dr George r. Camp
bell Of Augusta.
Secretary treasurer--Dr Wellington
Johnson Of Augusta
Judiciary cOmmittee-Dr r. c. Hardy |
Of Nassalboro: DIR. r. f.. Donneil OF
vile.
The next meeting Of the association
will he held in Hallowell