The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-09
FINE PROGRAM
IS RENDERED
For Meeting of Northwest
ern Medical Association.
PROMINENT men COMING
Twenty two Counties of the
State to be Represent ed.

| anu lnstruptlNe hcttingS are Af-
ranged For the Men who Relieve
SufrerIng--Annuai Dinner TO be
| 4, Held I'm the Presbyterian Church.
4 some of the Pleasures Anticipated.
i Marion has entertained statesmen,
military men, financlers and many
other celebrities, but the people have
never had occasion 90 turn the keys
of the city over to the most promin
ent men OF the medical profession
men, who unreservedly devote their
lives to the eradication of disease and
the alienation of pain.
on September 10 and Il, the city Of
Marion, through her physicians and
surgeons. win have the opportunity
of entertaining the members of the
Northwestern Medical association,
among whom are some of the most
brilliant minds of the medical pro-
fesson. While in the city, the mem
bers of the association will be the
guests of the Marion County Medical
society, graciously assisted by their
wives and the society fully appre-
ciates the great responsibility the en-
tertainment of such distinguished
guests entails. Elaborate preparations
are being completed for the social
side of the gathering one year ago
Marion was ,the city chosen for the
fourty-second annual gathering of
the association.
The Northwestern Association.
The Northwestern Ohio Medical as
ISOLATION is composed Of the third and
fourth councillor district of the Ohio
State Medical association and COM
prlses 22 counties of the state. The
first movement for the organization Of
such an association was launched
April 4. 1869 by the Allen and Van
Vert Medical societies In Joint session
at Lima. Another meeting of the
leading physicians of this section or
the state was held June 1, 1869 but II
was not until December, 1871 that the
territorial limits were so changed as
to include the counties in Northwest
ern Ohio. Since that time, the as
Goclation has taken an active part in
matters pertaining to the welfare of
the practitioner and the advancement
Of the profession. tr, tii..
l Tie Marion County Society. INA
The organization and the growth Of
the Marion County Medical society is
very interesting. The first meeting
dates back TO March G, 1850 and II il
was held in the old American house.
Subsequent meetings, were held In the
4 First Presbyterian church. An inter-
estlng coincidence Isl the fact that the
scientific discussions, business meet
ings and annual dinner will be held
u.
tember, IL and H. 1911. nal
In 1851 the meetings Of the society
We're discontinued. The society was
reorganized June 3. 1877 in the office
of the late DR.. II. H. Sweeney and
is now in thriving condition, with
q total membership of twenty-three.
During the past few days the MEM
bers OF the Northwestern association
have been congratulating themselves
and receiving congratulations from
other medical men upon their success
i'm securing for the Marion convention
the presence of several of the most
celebrated doctors in the country. The
best specialists, surgeons and general
practitioners will lie represented.
Prominent Men Coming.
Among the prominent men who will
attend the gathering are DIR. John
b. Murphy, of Chicago, president of
the American Medical association and
la physician of worldwide reputation;
Dr. George W. Grill, of Cleveland. re-
cognzed as one of the leading sur
eoons OF the country; DIR. Horace
Bonner, of Dayton. president of tae
Ohio State Medical association; DR..
Charles F Hoover. of Cleveland, an
authority on internal medicine; DR..
Smith and DR.. Stone, of Toledo; DR..
Brooks Beebe, of Cincinnati a neuro-
logist; Hon w. w Wedemyer, Of
Ann Arbor, Michigan. "a member Of
congress Prominent doctors from
the northwestern part OF the state
Will be present.
Scientific Addresses.
A fine program, consisting of ad-
dresses, which will be of interest to
the specialist, the surgeon. general
practitioner and the public will take
up the greater portion of the two days.
The addresses viii be held in the
First Presbyterian church. The pub
lie is invited to attend this part of
the program and win be given seats
} in the balcony Of the church. The
program for the two Gays win be as
follows;
September 13, 10 A. M.
Invocation, Rev. George M. Rourke.
pastor of the First Presbyterian
church. Marion, Ohio.
Address of welcome. DR.. Auguste
Rhu, president of the Marion County
Medical society, Marion, Ohio.
Response. Dr. Martin Stamm, Fre-
mont, Ohio.
Business.
Pellagra, with report of case In
northwestern Ohio, Or. p. l. Tussng,
: Lima, Ohio. Discussion, Drs. John j,
: Upham and j. j. Coons, of CO.
lumbus, and C. w. Sawyer, Mar
lon.
Foreign Bodies In the Eye, with
localization by X-Ray and removal
by magnet" DR., II. O. Richardson
/, Marion Discussion. Drs Charles
Lukens, of Toledo; II. l.. uhler. OF