The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-18

THE COMPLETE LIST
graduates Of That Glass Are Scatter
ed 70 All Part Of Country,
But Many Will Attend
Nevertheless.

time honored custom but spontan-
eous burst OF enthusiasm and a desire
to once more see their college friends,
that caused the graduating class of
1897 to plan for big reunion in this
city on July 8. The reunion will be
the first In the history Of any class
\ Of the Keoktk Medical College.
Extensive arrangements are being
made at the present time for this
gathering Of fellow students who are
at the present time scattered to all
parts Of the United States. But dis
: lance seems no object when Joyous
reunion is recalled and Dr. Frank M.
Fuller OF this city, who has been TAX
ing care Of the details Of the affair
has already received replies from
quite number of graduates Of that
year. In the list given below those
who have accepted the invitation ex.
tended to them are marked accepted
after their names.
Committee In Charge.
The idea was first advanced, as
stated previously in The Gate City,
at a meeting OF medical men in Chi
cago and committee composed Of the
following men was appointed to take
charge OF the affair: j. HI. Chittum,
chairman. Russell D. Tobin, r. L. Won
Treba, s. NJ. Parr, Frank M. Fuller.
At the Chicago meeting the mem
hers OF the class OF 1897 who werc
present got together and decided to
have the reunion. All were requested
to write and suggest place for the
meeting. Dubuque, Atlantic City, and
pes AIoines were mentioned. but the
majority mentioned Keokuk. The re-
suit was that arrangements were inn
lnediate1y made to have theS body Of
medical men meet in this city
In the morning of July 5 the time
Viii be spent in a general reunion and
luncheon. The afternoon will be
spent in an automobile ride and visit
to the hospitals and in the evening
large banquet will be given at the
Hotel Keokuk. To this banquet the
Keokuk Medical College graduates OF
the several years before and after
1897 are invited to attend.
College Faculty Invited
The living members of the faculty
Of the Keokuk Medical College
at that time will also be in
yited to be present at the reunion and
banquet, the college faculty at that
time being composed of the following:
Drs George F.. jenkins, T. ]. Maxwell,
]. A. Scroggs, S. w. Moornead, G. E.
Z Ruth, R. M. Lapsley, o. D. Walker,
George Edward Marshall, w B. La.
Force, H. A. Kinnaman, j.. G. Hainline
George w. Jones, John r. Maxwell
Sam NJ. Clark. l.. c. Ingersoll, w. G
Howell and R. H. Fegers.
The spirit with which the graduates
are taking hold Of this affair will Ger
tainly make it great success ant
Keokuk will extend a royal welcome
to the graduates of the class of 1897
who are as follows:
The Glass.
George G. Armitage, Murray, Iowa
Cassins w. Bailey. (accepted) Pleas
ant Plains, Iowa.
E. A. Boone. Kiel, Okla.
George D. Corwin, Chico, Mont.
Frank e. Craven, died at Drum
mond, Mont, of tuberculosis.
Henry w. Clearwater Johnson
Wash.
J. H. chittum (accepted), Wapello
Iowa.
G. A. Cohen, Sedalia, Mo.
H. O. Collins, Patoma, Ill
W. M. Doran. deceased.
". H. Durkee, Fulton, Ill.
Miss Madeline Folkland. can no
be found
Gus T. Foster, (accepted) Roc
Island, III.
9. H. Henry, (accepted) Farsor
Iowa.
w. N. Hurst. Ottumwa, Iowa.
A. s. Hague, Fairfield, Iowa.
G. Hamline, (accepted) Seatol
nj,
Mrs. Anna X. 3. Hyden, Alceste
s. D.