The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-15
NEW MEXICO MEDICAL So
CIETY IN SESSION Herr

The 2Sth annual session OF the New
Mexico Medical Society is now in
session in Roswell, having been call
cd 10 order at ten O'Clock this morn
ing fly the president, DIR. G. K. Angle,
of Silver city. at the assembly room
of the Commercial Club. with about
calf hundred in attendance. The
sessions will continue through today
and tomorrow, with many social ev-
ents sprinkled through the business
and scientific sessions of the two
days.
The visiting doctors began to ar
rive on yesterdays auto via Torrance.
A hig delegation came OK last nights
train. with probably 25 'medics" from
tile central section of the ter -itory
This mornings train brought a good
delegation from the lower valley. AT
noon today the names of those who
had registered were as follows:
+. G. Cfmish. Albuquerque; G. S.
McLandress. Albuquerque: w. G..
tHopr. Albuquerque; c. NJ. Mayes.
Roswell; j. w. Colbert, Albuquerque
Francis T. B. Fest, Las Vegas: II.
I B. Kaufman. Albuquerque; II. A
ingalls,. Roswell; C. NJ. Yater, Ros-
well; 5. G. Won Almel Clovis: Per-
ry NJ. Baker. Artesia: Frank E. Tull.
Albuquerque: w. T. Joyner, Roswell
G.. X. Angle. Silver City; J. w Elder.
albuquerque; A. II. Faith, Clovis; ID.
r. Fly. Amarillo. Texas; L. S. Pet
crs, Silver City; f. T. Dunaway, Ar
tesla; }. A. Swails, Roswell; G. w
Harrison. albuquerque; T. E. Pres
ley. Roswell: r. l.. Bradley, Roswell;
j. w. Laws, Lincoln; J. Wn. William
son, Roswell; l.. w. Pate. Lake Arth.
ur: II. A. Beeson, Roswell: C. +.
Aiontgomery. Roswell; C. F.. Beeson.
Roswell; j. w. Tinder. Roswell: NJ.
NJ. Inman, Artesia; w. c. Buchly. Ros-
well; +. F. Doepp, Carlsbad; E. NJ.
Fisher, Roswell; l. H. Mccarthy.
Auburn, Ky; j. w. Kinsinger, Ros-
well.
Committee meetings ald sessions of
the Assem- bly,. which among other
bodies might be termed the commit
Tee on credentials. were incident to
today's sessions of the main body and
de7racted from the general attend
ance, members being out at these
meetings. However, there was much
interest manifest in all the meetings
and the proceedings of tae day.
After call to order, Hubert NJ.
Smith, pastor of the Southern Meth
cdist church. led in prayer invoking
the Divine blessing on the meeting
and the society and it's work. Mayor
G. A. Richardson then gave the visit
ing physicians a warm and hearty
welcome to the city in a short but
m15looded speech, being followed
in like manner by DIR. c. NJ. Yater
who welcomed the visitors as a rep
reseatative of the Chaves County
Medical Society. DIR. ]. w. Elder, of
Albuquerque, responded to the ad-
dresses of welcome and thanked the
givers of such a cordial welcome for
the privileges extended.
The annual address of the Dresident
was given by DIR. G. X. Angel, of Sill
yer City, the society's chief officer.
and was full of good sound medical
doctrine and well received by the So
ciety as a whole. 1t was entitled
Some Observations on the Present
Phase of Medical Practice" and took
up various lines of thought under
that general subject.
Miss Hazel Mayes then entertained
the society with violin solo, accom-
panied on the piano by Miss Agnes
Gardner. and so well did the young
ladies' acquit themselves, that they
were called upon for an encore num-
Der.
Business matters closed the morn
ing session.
This afternoons session was TAX
On up with the discussion of scienti-
fic subjects. DIR. c. NJ. Mayes gave a
splendid paper on tubercular patients
and their care in the West. Other
papers were on the program, each
with its discussion py members of
the society.
An auto ride at four, with informal
smoker at the Country Club this af-
ternoon concludes the afternoon pro-
gram. A reception will be given the
physicians and their wives at the
home of DIR. and Mrs. c. NJ. Yater to-