The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-06-05
vm-No "a GREENWOOD LEIoRE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI FRIDAY NE5 1914
Druss,s,s Meet

MoTe IMAM SUI pharmacists OF Mis-.
sissippi are expected to come to Jack.
son to attend the twelfth annual o n
vention Of the Mississippi State Phar-
maceutical Association.
The official program for the conven.
Q has Just been completed after
some rather strenuous work on the
part OF J. c. McGee, chairman of the
entertainment committee. As a result
OF his labors the visitors will be royal.
ly entertained while in the capital OF
the state. The program presents a
pleasing mixture of business and
pleasure.
The social features on the program
are somewhat elaborate, and the visit.
Ing druggists will be entertained on a
larger scale than ever before. There
will be dances, receptions and ban
quets. But the program is not con,
fined entirely to pleasure. for the bust
ness sessions will be frequent.
The program follows:
Called to order by President G. W.
Simmons OF Utica. .l
Opening prayer, by Rev. Mr.. Mercer
Green.
Address of welcome on behalf of the
city of jackson, Mayor s. J. Taylor.
Address of welcome on behalf of the
Jackson druggists. Geo. Moore, presi-
dent Jackson Druggists Association.
Response on behalf of the state as
ISOLATION, Hon. A. s. Coody.
Address, DR.. w. S. feathers. presi.
dent State Board of Health.
Address, DR.. R. s. Curry, president
Of the blind institute in Jackson.
Address, DR.. H. NJ. Faser, president
Of the State Board of Pharmacy, and
Of the pharmacy department of the
University of Mississippi.
Address. Hon. w. ]. Craig.
Address, by Hon. w. L. Hopkins, OF
the National Wholesale Druggists AS
ISOLATION.
General response to delegates and
y, visitors, J. B. LusB. secretary Jackson
Board Of Trade. y
Business session, report Of commit
tees, as follows: Executive committee,
W. P. Craig, chairman; trade interests
E. J.. Hall, chairman; papers and
! queries, S. c. Ray, chairman; legisla'
ton, J. w. McCorkle, chairman; adul
iteration and deterioration of drugs, c,
Anding, chairman; membership, S. D.
Persell, chairman; entertainment, ]
C. MCGEE, chairman; memorial, r. R
Reid, chairman transportation, P. ]
Fife, chairman.
Dance, reception and cards at Jack
son Board of Trade.
A scientific talk on biological prod
ucts, DR.. M. F. Wilson of Detroit.
Reading of applications for member
ship and action thereon.
Open discussion Of trade interests
and miscellaneous business.
Address by DR.. Dyer, OF New or
leans; unfinished business; new bust
ness and installation of officers.
Automobile rides to points Of inter
est, Davis stock farm, Old Ladies'
Home, state capitol, blind institute
deaf and dumb institute.
Banquet at Edwards House to dele
gates and invited guests, ]. w. NC
Corkle, toastmaster.
Mr.. MCGEE, the active chairman Q
the entertainment committee, says HI
will take pleasure in giving any on
any information in regard to any Q
the entertainment features planned Il
be held during the convention.
Among the prominent men who VII
attend the convention are DR.. Ellis o
Memphis, l. L. Lyons Of New Orleans
Lee Cain Of Columbus, Wade Harve.
of Kosciusko, R. F. Grace OF New Or
leans. Gus Kemball Of Meridian, Jas
Porter of Memphis, Pat Harrington 9
Columbus, J.. D. Atkinson Of waite
Valley, Ben Bell, Jr, OF Lexington