The Paducah evening sun., 1910-05-10
Program Goes Through With.
ont Hitch. Save For Slight
Delay...Smoker in Council
Chamber Tonight.

meeting Of the South western Medi- |
cal society was convened at $3.50
O'Clock this morning in the council
w. l.. Mosby. The council hah was
fled withe the members besides
nurses from Riverside hospital and |
several visitors
DIR. G. T. Sullivan. pastor OF the
Broadway Methodist church, deliver
ed the invocation and Vice Mayor
Ed Hannah welcomed the medicos
in behalf of the city. DR.. L. A.
stevens responded In behalf of the |
medical association.
The program for the morning ses-
sion was carried out with the excep- |
tion OF DR. p. II. Stewards lecture |
on THE Surgery of the Gall Blad-
der" This was left until the after T,
room session, owing to the short |
time caused by a delay in the MORN
ing. DIR. ]. w. Meshew, OF Barlow,
read a paper on "Pneumonia" and
gave a report Of one of his cases. He
was followed by DR.. Horace Rivers.
Iof this city, who spoke on Acute
intestinal Obstruction" DR.. Yer
non Blythe discussed "The Value Of
X-ray in Diagnosis" and DR.. G.. w.
Payne talked on Treatment OF Post
Puerperal Eclumpsia." Each sub
ject was earnestly discussed by many
lof the members.
The regular program Is being car
r.t< off Tnntcrh
officers will be elected and the regu-
lar business disposed of. Also the
next meeting place will be selected. |
The present officers are: DR.. w. L.
MosbE. president; Dir. ]. s. Davis. |
lfirst vice president; DIR. w. w. Rich |
mond. second vice president; DR.. c. !
liz. Purcell, secretary; DIR. @. II. |
Brothers. treasurer; DR.. r. r. Hook
Ter. historian.
After the session tonight the vts-
iting physicians will be treated to a |
smoker by the McCracken County |
Medical society in the council cham
Der. This will take the place of the |
usual banquet.
Those Present
All southwestern Kentucky's med
ical profession is represented here to-
day. The physicians began arriving |
early this morning and more are ex-
pected here this afternoon. Those
who registered today were as fol-
lows: h
Drs. Bob OVERLY, La Center; ]. F.
Stone, LaFayett: II. H. Melton, Wick
Life; HI. F. Williamson. Paducah;
lB. A. Washburn. Paducah; E. A. i,
Stevens, Mayfied; ]. NJ. Beeler,
Clinton: w. z. Jackson; Arlington;
ID. II. Ray. Paducah. r. F. ID. No. /;
Robert L. Rings. Water Valley; j.
Edwin Craig. Paducah; ]. T. Red
dick, Paducah; S. 2. Holland, Padu-
cab: L. D. Boaz. Harris, Tenn; e.
H. Thomas, Benton; r. T. Hooker,
Arlington; V. A. Stilley. Benton: II.
lT. Rivers. Paducah; w. w. Rich
mond. Clinton; William L. Mos
by, Wingo: ]. w. Meshew; III. c. Red
wine, Symsonia; d. s. Robertson,
Symsonia: w. A. Page. Barlow; s.
NJ. Doris, Bandana; G. N. Murphey. |
Paduoah; James A. Helm, Metropo-
lis, ILL.,; j. F. Hahs, Woodvlle; II.
U. Usher, Oscar; w. B. Stokes.
Pennington; w. A. Ashbrook, Gage;
W. j. Bass. Paducah: C. E. Kidd, Pa
ducah: o. r. Kidd, Paducah; /. @.
Otey. Melber: r. c. Gore. Lone Oak;
~. A. Jones. Calvert City; G.. l..
Thompson, Lovelaceville; ]. F. Dunn
Melber; e. B. Willingham, Padu-
cab; G. M. Payne. Bardwell; III. G.
REYNOLDS. Paducah; =. b. McMorris,
/ Clinton: J. b. Manor, La Center;
Frank Bolyd, Paducah; ]. @. Brooks,
Paducah: G. X. Bryan, Fulton; c. p.
Burnett, Paducah; w. c. EubanDs,
Padncah; w. T. GraTes. Paducah;
Vernon Blythe. Paducah: c. II. Linn,
Kuttawa; ]. b. PaTne, BaDdana:
w. G. Kinsolving. Eddyvile; @. c.
Mckinney, Paducah; L. E. Young, I
Paducah; N. w. Hilton, Paducah; J.
ID. Robertson: II. p. Sights; C. ID.
Purcell. Paducah: p. II. Stewart, Pa
ducah; r. Z. Hearne; Della Caldwell
Paducah.
w II. Parsons. Paducah: Il. X.
Goodloe, Little Cypress; o. A. Ed
dleman. Sharp.
National Health Bureau.
On motion of Dr. w. w. Rich
mond, of Clinton. KY, the associa-
tion this morning unanimously adopt
ed resolutions urging the organiza-
ton of a national health bureau Pc
tftions signed by the membership |
here today will be sent to Congress
men Thomas Paynter and ohie M.
James and Senator w. o. Bradley |
asking the advocation of the bureau
and pledging the support OF the
Southwestern medical society. An
other petbtion will be sent to Sena-
tor Owens, OF oklahoma, who intro
dnced the measure before congress.
The association thinks human life
should come first and even before the