The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-14
.MED|COs CLOSE
5000 Meeting
MANY PAPERS OF MUCH INTEREST
READ At MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION.
FOOD INSPECTOR CALLS
INSISTS ON IMPROVED CONDITIONS
IN PErERsnURa's MARKETS
CLOSING ExERcrsEs of
SCHOOLS.
FOOD INSPECTOR CALLS

Especial to The Richmond virsinian.
PETERS BURG, VA. June 1.-THE
thirty-thtrd session of the Southsids
Virginia Medical Association came "a
an end at late hour Tuesday night
AT its meeting last night Emporia
was chosen as the next place OF meet.
ing and the time the last Tuesday In
September
Tho society was delightfully."- enter
tanned at the Country Club. begin
ning at O'Clock, and the night ses.
sion was held there. The papers read
at the night session were:
L. Pylorospasm and Its Chief
Causes. Or. f. X. Hart, OF Suffolk
2 The Economic Phase of Hook
worm Disease, DIR. w. A. Picker, OF
South Hill.
J.. Some Remarks on Typhoid Few
er, DR.. w. c. Webb, Burrowsville.
T. typhoid Perforation: Report OF
Successful Operation Therefor, DR..
Joseph D., Osborne, of Petersburg.
81 Caesarean Section. Report OF
/ case. DR.. F. w. Hams. of Petersburg
o. Report Of Case. Or. W. C. Pow.
ell, of Petersburg.
The afternoon session was held in
A. r. Hill Camp Hail, at which DR.
!. Boiling Jones, of Petersburg, presi.
dent was In the chair. opening the
meeting with an address
The Following papers were read:
me Importance Of the Early Rec
osnition OF Uraemia,' by DR.. A. e.
brown, OF Richmond.
subject for general discussion wan
symposium on Nephritis'
ta) Prophylaxis Of Nephritis. Or,
f. L. MeGiil of Petersburg. leader.
tb) Diagnosis and Treatment OF
Acute Nephritis, DIR. S. w. Budd. OF
Petersburg.
tc) Diagnosis and Treatment OF
Chronic Nephritis, DR.. Manfred Can,
of Richmond
treatment of Some of the Common
FRACTURES, DIR. A. II. Stands, of Wash
ington, d. c.
Tumors of the ovary, DR. Shelton
Horsley. of Richmond
The serum diagnosis of syphilis. DR..
W A. Shepherd, Of Richmond
Diarrhea OF gastric origin. diagnosis
anu treatment DIR. Douglas Wander
hoof. of Richmond
| Suppurative peritonitis. DR.. Stuart
Mcclure, of Richmond
| Some indications for a rectal exam
nation. DR. Il. II. Terrill, of Richmond.
| Lane kink of the ileum, report of
cases. DR.. c. c. Coleman, of Richmond.
| Dr, W. 3. Barham, of Boykins, was
appointed the leader of discussion for
| the next meeting.
Food Inspector Makes Visit.
| AIR. l. ID. Jones. of Green Bay, one
OF the state food inspectors, waa In
Petersburg Tuesday and inspected the
ola and centre market houses. Tho
inspector found some OF the places sc
badly kept that he was constrained 10
nave number Of the counciimen meet
| MIN TO discuss with them conditions
with view to their correction. Al
! the New Shirley Hotel Tuesday, Mr..
Jones met the following Representa-
! tiyes from the council: Il. w. Price, q.
". Mattox. Charles r. Walsh. e. l.,
Barksdale. j. j. helms, Dr. r.. %. Mar
TN. health officer. and James r. Col
Her, pure food Inspector He recon-
mended the abandonment Of old mar
Ket and the fitting up OF centre market
mouse in FIRST class condition. Screens
ana Ventilators were suggested. These
| recommendations will be presented at
the next meeting of the council
/ AT this meeting. Mr.. Jones and dep,,-
! " 1000 commissioner, b. w. Purcell
Will be invited to address the city's
eouncilmen.
Gets Token Of Appreciation,
| AT the baseball game Wednesday
afternoon, between Petersburg ana
! iynehburg. Andy Bowen. of the Peters
/ burg team was presented with a hand :
some goid watch, the kift OF the south
ern Loan Company through its man
ager. Mr.. !. Murtchen for drive over
| the left field fence, Tuesday, winning
the game for the home team
| Captain Gerow Appointed,
| captain l.. L. Gerow. of Petersburg.
mas been appointed commandment OF
the donaldson Military Academy, at
Fayetteville, N. &. The announce.
ment has just been made by thu
faculty of the Academy. Mr.. Gerow
is member Of the graduating c,ass
at the Virginia Military Institute and
! was highly recommended for the
position by Superintendent Nichols, OF
| the institution.
Graduating Exercises.
the exercises OF the graduating
| nurses OF the Petersburg hospital will
| be held at Duncan NJ. Brown Me-
mortal school on Thursday. June Is.
| -Four nurses will be awarded diplomas
| of graduation.
| Closing exercises of the Peters.
burg School Of Music were held Tues
day at the school on Adams street.
An interesting address was delivered
/ - AVANSSoA o11iCS ~. ItVuln AQ~
! junct professor of English ut the
| University OF Virginia.
! At the close of the address prizes
| for excellence were awarded to the
| following pupils: Misses Leila Las
sitter. Alice Kent, Frances Drewry,
Alice Leigh Mason, Ida 3. Routh and
Blanche OKennon.
| The day marked the close OF the
twenty-sixth session. The school Is
under the direction OF Miss l.. ",
| Mayo. Misc Bette Jones and Mrs.
Charles =. Witherspoon.
Issue Invitations.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Mann have
/ issued Invitations to the marriage OF
their daughter. Elizabeth Weldon
Claiborne to Mr.. Lewis PArke Cham
| beriaine on Tuesday. the twenty-sev-
| enth OF June. at o'clock In Grace
| Episcopal church.
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