The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-03-28
PARISH MED. SOCIETY
Organization Effected March
23rd. Next Meeting at
eanerette.

~ hhmoeT OF phySlclans toob
part IN the organization of a Par
ish Medical AssociationIn tBis
city on lasf Monday afternoon al
j o'clock, ip the Office IF DR.. Geo.
j. SabatieT DIR. FretMaier being
the organizing epiyft who called
the meeting TO order and anuounc
ed tho following enrolment as
character members:
Dr. 7, r. Ra nd, Dir. II. A. King,
Dr. /, W. h Shaw, DR.. w. i. Carstens,
Or. } W. Sanders, DR.. G. j. Sabatier,
| Dr.. ". l.. Boudreaux, DIR. Il. 5. Fulton,
! Or. =. n. LtBdry, DR.. p A. Boykin,
DR. M. d. TJ heton, DIR. NJ. L. Morvant.
All Of tie above were present at
the meeting excepting Drs. San
dere, Sabatier, and Landry.
DR.. Boykin moved that a medi
cal organization be perfected in
thls parish, to be known as the
Iberia Parish Medical Society,
which shall be component
branch of the State Medical Soci-
ETY.. TINS motion was duly sec.
onded and carried.
On the motion of DR.. Shaw,
duly seconded and carried. a com
mlttee Of three was authorized to
0e appointed to draft y constitu-
ton and code of bylaws. The
members of thls committee were
appointed as follows: Drs. Shaw,
King, and Rand.
On further motion of DR.. Shaw,
DR.. Rand was unanimously elect.
ed President ol the organization
On motion of DIR. Boudreaux,
seconded by DR.. King, DR.. Mark
B. Tarleton was unanimously
elected Vice President.
On motion of DIR. BOudreaux,
Dr. Fulton was elected Secretary.
Treasurer
On motion Of DIR. TarletoU, DR..
Shaw was unanimously elected
delegate 10 the House OF Dele.
gates of the Louisiana State Med
zeal Society.
On motion OF DIR. King, DR..
Sanders was elected alternate to
the House of Delegates.
On motion of Or. Shaw 1t was
unanimously resolved that IN the
event of the absence Of the Dele.
gate and the alternate, the mem.
bers of the Parish Society present
at the State meeting, be anthoriz-
cd to cast The delegation vote of
the Parish Society.
On motion of DIR. Boykin the
temporary organization was made
permanent.
On motion of DIR. Fulton, sec
onded by Dr. BoykiD, quarterly
will be held on the sec.
ond Wednesdays of June, Septem-
Der, December and March OF each
year.
On motion of DIR. MorvaDt the
next meeting will he held in Jean.
srette.
On motion Society adjourned.
La advance of the report of the
committee Oh constitution and by
laws, 1t is understood that this
will neither assess
it's members initiatiOn fee nor
monthly dues.
A cordial invitation has been
extended to all registered physi
clans, residing within this parish,
TO become members of this organ.
Ization and co workers in prOmot.
iDg its objects and purposes,
which are announced to be TO
bring physicians together in
friendly intercourse at least four
times year with view of main.
taiDlDg high ideals, promoting |
the best interests of the profess |
sion and the guarding of this ter.
rltory against the iInpositions Of
quacks and frauds. It was pro-
pused that couple of the Doe
tors should be designated to pre-
pare papers dealing with some
branch Of hygiene, which papers
should be read at the next meet
ing of the Society. This PROPOSE
ton did not find that degree of
favor, calculated to make 1t a pre-.
cedent for future sessions. Ii is
a matter of suspicion that the 0p |
position could foIesee their turns
at preparing papers; therefore,
the proposition would be less
a. n