The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-15
". 7. ehurchman of Charles
,tOny is the President
Elect.
NEXT MEETING AT ELKlNs.
Able Papers on Scientific Top
les Are Read Banquet
AIT the Waldo.

New officers were chosen to serve
for the ensuing year by the West
Virginia State Medical Association
at Fridays meeting Of It's forty-first
annual convention, and the date OF
the annual conventions was changed
70 Fall. THE; next meeting viii be
held in Elkins next October.
The new officers OF the association
are as follows:
President iDr. Fleming Howell.
Clarksburg.
President Elect DR.. V. 7. Church
man, Charleston.
First Vice President DR.. r. J.
Reed, Wheeling.
Second vice-President Or, r. H.
Powell, Grafton.
Third vice-President- -pr. H. d,
Hatfield, EcRman, Mcdowell county.
secretary-Dr. T. W. Moore, Hunt-
ington.
Ireasurer-Dr 7. u. Barber,
Charleston.
Councillors.
First District Dr. H. P. Linsz,
Wheeling, two-years; and DR.. A. o.
Flowers, Clarksburgs one year.
Second District Dr.. r, d. Ven
ming, Charleston, two years. and Or.
J. c. Irone, ElkIns, one year.
Third District Dr. A. P. Haley.
Charleston, two years; and DR.. G.
d. Lind, New Richmond, one year.
Fourth District DR. 4, j. Me-
Guire, Parkersbnrg, two years: and
Dr. w. NJ. Burwell, ParkersburgS one
Yenr.
Fifth District -lDr j. B. Kirk,
two years: and pr ]. e..
RAIDER, Huntington, one year.
Delegate TO the American Medical
Association-Dr, ]. c. Walden,s of
Alternate DIR. o. F. Covert. Of
The nominating committee was as
LOloWs:
!, Clark -Rev. D. w. Cunningham.
Clay Byron w. shinn.
Coal-Rev. L. E. Peters.
Grant IL. A. Bond.
iElk- M. S. Blair.
Simpson Rev. Mr.. Witetrs.
Eagle-H. G. Hedges.
Unlon-Rev. Mr.. Warmann.
Tenmile- a.. D. Lowther.
No one being present from sardls
district. that district was not repre-
sented on the committee.
The committee on resolutions con-
sised OF j. ]. sturm, T. F. Kemper
and A. w. Martin.
Edward W. Mills, of Fairmont. and
Austin Bond. of Lost Greek, ad-
dressed the convention al some
length. after which was the noon re-
cess.
During the noon hour and at in
tervals throughout the convention
the Bridgeport band furnished music.
Papers are Read.
At the morning session of the con-
ventlon Friday, which began at $3.50
o'clock, the following scientific pm
pers were read. followed by general
Surgical Treatment Of Goitre, j.
Wheeling.
Clinical Significance Of Diseases Of
Thymus, ]. r. Hesey. Wheeling.
The Medical Profession Losing
Faith in the Supposed Virtues OF AL
cohoI, A. s. Grimm, st. Marys.
Penalty of Death, c. II. Maxwell.
Other papers on the program for
the afternoon session were:
Toxic Amblyopias with Special Ref
erence to Tobacco and Alcohol, J.
Mckee Sites, Martinsburg.
The Eye, Sight, Muscles and Move
ments. d. c. Louchery, clarksburg.
Experiences Of a Mine Physician.
T. s. Nutter ,Clarksburg.
Fractures, A. p. Butt. Albert
Autotoxtcosis and Nervous and
Mental Disease, c. II. Benton. ches-
ter.
Rheumatism in Children, S. L. Jep-
son. Wheeling.
Report OF Two Cases OF Erythro-
DIR. William Neiil, Charles
Town.
Hyperchlorhydria. Dr. J. E. RAIDER.
Banquet at Waldo.
There were two hundred of the
doctors and their ladies in attendance
at the banquet given by the assoei-
alton nth dining hall OF the Waldo
hotel Thursday night. The appoint
ments for teh affair were very pretty.
the tables being embelished with car
nations and smilax DR.. Fleming
Howell acted as toast master and he
responses were made:
Charter Members-Dr. L. r. Char
ter.
The West Virginia Medical Journal
CONTINUED on page 80