The Glenwood post., 1907-06-15
PHARMACISTS HOLD
ANNUAL pILL-ffST
GRnwOOd Chosen for Next Meeting
PIaCe---viSitOfS Enjoy Our
Hospitality

The eighteenth annual meeting of the
| Colorado State Pharmaceutical associ
alton took place at the Hotel Colorado
in Glenwood June 12, .l3 and IA. The
first two days were taken up in bust
ness sessions by the members. while
their wives and children we're enjoy
ing themselves tally no riding, bath.
ing il the pool and horseback riding
to neighboring points of interest
The erstwhile pill rollers completed
all business Thursday and turned
suspectine citizens with ven
geance.
The druggists came up from Denver
66 strong this number was swollen On
Wednesday by the arrival of 90 scat
tering pharmacists from the western
slope. A Mayor Schwarz deliverved the
welcoming address at the Hotel Colo
RADIO Oh Wednesday morning, and it
was tittingly responded to by Mayor
Seely of Canon City, one OF the phar-
macists. The days session was taken
up with the appointment of commit
tees for the better transaction of bust
ness, and but little of Importance was
accomplished. The next day, howev.
er. the visitors did many things of
vital import to druggists. but with
which the general public concerns it.
self little. They were so we'll pleased
with Glenwood and the entertainment
afforded them here that they decided
to come again for their next session
in June, 1908.
The Colorado Telephone company
extended the courtesy of its lines to
the visitors, Druggist Ewing of
Glenwood issued tickets in the form
of passes good for anything in the line
of drinks to be obtained at local
drug store; the Mcdonald Candy com.
pany Of Salt Lake City presented every
woman present with box of fine choc-
olates and the fund donated by the
town for the entertainment of the
guests was used in initiating them in
to the wonders of South Canon
From social standpoint fully as
great a success was reported. Wed
nesday evening at the Colorado whist
games were INDUCED in until late
hour. after dav spent by the fem
nine sex in sight seeing and batning.
On Thursday the tallyho ride to South
Canon was followed by big dance in
the evening, and, all business being
completed, the stag mem bers of the
pc rty crossed the river and grew hilar-
ious in response tu numerous toasts
proposed by pharmacists who fell off
the water wagon. Friday was ath
letic day. Prizes were offered for
even lything from guessing the number
of toothpicks in bottle or the weight
of sponge to picking the winner in a
red hot tug of war Statesmen vs..
druggists and ball game between
the same factions.
The pill rollers had mighty good
time while it lasted. The demand for
bromo seller in the cold gray dawn of
Saturday morning was far in excess of
the supply. aud the attendants at the
cave baths worked like Trojans to en-
able the over enthusiastic ones to pre-.
sent creditable appearance when the
train pulled out over the Rio Grande
Saturday morning.
Most of the delegates were scattering
mem bers of the Colorado Pharmaceuti-
cal association. However, the Pueblo
Pharmaceutical association sent out
regularly selected delegates as follows:
F. Safaern, B. F Baldwin. A. A.
Miles; Denver sent A. G. Clark, C. H.
Blezek, W. j. Wobido. H. B. SeChev-
erell and S. l.. Bresler; the National
Wholesale Druggists association was
| represented by W. A. Hover and l..
Brideham of Denver and T. R. Zeiger
of Pueblo.
The following officers were chosen
for the ensuing year: G. NJ. Ford.
president; Dan Y. Wheeer, first vice
president; Fl. Reynolds. treasurer;
A. 9. Clark. secretary.
During the progress of the sessions
both social and business, the pharma,
cis,s were highly pleased by recitations
rendered by Harold T. Barnes. super
intendent Of schools of Princeton, Ind
lana, brother to Druggist c. D.
Barnes of Glenwood, who was by the
way chairman of the local committee
Of arrangements. Eugene Field s
"Little Boy Blue, a Dutch parody
on barbara Frietchie," The BARN.
les Cuddle Doom at Nicht,'' and
Nothing to Say" we're all greatly
appreciated by an attentive audience
and Mr.. Barnes won much applause.
While the discussion Of q satisfactory
place for next years meeting was