Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-03-30
DENTISTS HOLD
MEETING HERE
JOINT SESSION OF THE OTTUMWA
, AND BURLINGTON DISTRICTS
OPENED THIS MORNING.
CLINICS ARE HELD
FIFTY Teeth Extractors in Attendance
at Convention Which Continues
Over Until Tomorrow
Afternoon.

Dentists from all parts OF south.
tending the joint convention of the
Ottumwa and Burlington districts OF
the Iowa State Dental society which
opened this morning at 8 o'clock at
the Woodmen's hall in the Masonic
Temple. The convention will continue
over until tororrow afternoon. Fifty
dentists have already arrived to at
tend the sessions and more will come
this afternoon and tomorrow.
Many of the visiting dentists were
| accompanied by their wives and they
are being entertained by wives of the
local dentists. 49,.
Clinics Held Today.
Today's session is devoted to clinics
and papers. The clinics are attract
ing much attention from the dentists.
DR.. w. c.. Boone this morning gave
clinic on acolite restoration. Other
clinics on this mornings program
were as follows:
porcelain faced shell bicuspid,
casting attachment and occlusion,"
DR.. W. E. Creath; Gold filling in
mesio-occlusial bicuspid,' DR.. J. N.
Armstrong;; Removal of nerve with
pressure anesthetic filling canal same
sitting" Dr. w. G. Boone; porcelain
jacket crown using facing" DR.. E.
Farrell; "Amalgam filling black cavity
preparation Miss Boullin; "Cast
aluminium plate" DR.. T. E. Coffin Of
Oskaloosa.
The two districts held joint ses-
sion this afternoon, converting at 200
o'clock. A discussion of the clinics
held during the morning were taken
up and proved very interesting and
helpful to the dentists. There was a
general talk on anaesthetics in which !
most of the dentists took an active |
part.
Big Banquet Tonight. y
The Ottumwa dentists have planned |
plenty of entertainment for the visit
Ing dentists. A big banquet will be
given this evening at $3.50 o'clock in
the Woodmen's hall.
The Elks club will be open to all
visiting dentists during the sessions.
They are granted all the privileges
If the club rooms. Tomorrow morn
ng's program will be devoted to
clinics and papers while the annual
business meeting and an address by
Dr.. John Marsh will be delivered in
the afternoon. Exhibits of various
dentistry work are on display In the
hail.
Partial List Of Dentists.
Those who have registered are as
follows:
Burlington district, J. B. Monfort
and wife, Fairfield; F. M. Edwards
and wife, Mt. Pleasant; G. E. Ritchey
and wife, New London; T. F. Cook,
R. V. Want, Burlington;
g. NJ. McConaughy, Washington;
Frank Fourt, Fairfield; c. H. Cart
wright, Burlington; II. L. Madison,
W. H. Chapman, Burling-
ON; H. H. Stafford, Keokuk; w. M.
Read, Allerton; George P. McKibbin,
Mt Pleasant; F.. NJ. Terry, Washing
ON; c. D. Rawhauser and wife, Salem;
John w. Marsh, A-oOkuk.
Ottumwa district, H. H. Grantz and
wife of Abba; J. H. Teter, Oskaloosa;
Fireman Davis, Moulton; L. L. Putt
nan, Bloomfeld; J. w. Tomling, Abba;
J. E. Fleener and wife Oskaloosa; B.
and wife, Keota; B.. F.
Redman, Oskaloosa; G. L. Eller and
wife, Hedrick; Mat Reynard, Osceola;
Henry C. Peltore, Iowa City; J. w.
Wray, Fremont; H. S. Engle, Line
Vile; ]. F.. Calhoun, Eldon.