Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-09
Maine HOMOEOPATHS
HOLD ANN'[' MEETING
AT AUGUSTA HOUSE
Transact Business for the Year,
Enjoy Banquet and Listen to
Interesting Papers The Old
Board Of Officers Reelected

Society held its 49th annual meeting
Tuesday at the Augusta House with
good attendance. about % members
being present and the days sessions
were interesting and profitable. A
number of excellent papers were de-
livered at the meeting and were well
received by the doctors present.
Opening Session
The meeting was called to order at
10 A. NJ. by DR.. H. D. Plummer of
Union, president of the society, after
which the invocation was given by
Rev. C D. Boothby of the South Par
ish Congregational church. DR.. w.
Scott Hill of Augusta gave the first
paper of the day, taking for his sub
ject, THE Fundamentals Of Homeop-
athy," and this was followed by pa
pers by DR.. A. /. Harvey Of Bangor,
who spoke upon Homeopathy in Sur
gery'' and DR.. W. H. kennison OF Mad
ison, whose paper was upon the SUBJ
ject. Homeopathy and the Child"
The reading of the papers was fol-
lowed by the transaction of the bus
mess of the society. Reports were
made by the officers and communlca-
tons were read. The following doc
tors were made members Of the soci-
ETY.: w. E. Bougartz of Ashdale, Chas.
A. Eastman of Warren, George II.
Colin of Lewiston, Thomas n. Drake
of Pittsfield, ]. T. Mcdonald of Els
worth, Harry W. Osgood Of Bangor,
Herbert L. Williams of Lewiston, w.
II. Walters of Fairfield, Celia Walters
Of Fairfield.
The officers Of the society were all
reelected for the ensuing year, the
list being as follows: President, H.
H. Plummer N. D., Union; st vice
president, l. A. Brown, NJ. D., Port
land; I'd vice president, F. A. Fergu-
son, NJ. D., Portland: recording secre-
tary, John A. Hayward. NJ. D., Cam
den; corresponding secretary. Carrie
E. Newton, NJ. D., Brewer; treasurer.
W. S. Thompson, NJ. D., Augusta
Board Of Censors-H. F. NORM. NJ.
D.. Bath: E. S. Abbott. NJ. D., Bridg-
ton: George H. Rand. NJ. D.. Livermore
Falls; A. I. Harvey, NJ. D.. Bangor;
NJ. S. Holmes, NJ. D.. Oakland.
Committee on legislation-J. T.
Palmer, NJ. D. Portland: c. A. Eaton,
NJ. D., Portland; R. n. Randall, NJ. D.,
Lewiston; L. A. Brown, NJ D., Port
land: ]. Frank Trull, NJ. D., Bidde-
ford.
Afternoon Session
At the opening Of the afternoon ses-
sion it was decided to hold the next
meeting, the 50th anniversary, at Au-
gusta on the second Tuesday of June,
| 1916.
| The following papers were given at
the session: 1.-THE Duties Of the Mature
Physician to the Immature Child" E.
P. Colby, NJ D.. professor of nervous
diseases, B. U. S. NJ; THE Present
Clinical Facilities Offered to Students
in Boston University School Of Medi-
cine" Edward E. Allen, NJ. D., regis
| trar of B. U. S. NJ; Pain in the Low
err Abdominal Quadrant" Clifford D.
Harvey, NJ. D., Dorchester, Mass.
Banquet
The annual banquet Of the society
was served at p NJ. and proved to be
very pleasant affair. The various
courses were served in a fine fashion
and, needles sto say, they were appre-
| ciated.
Evening Session
i The speaker Of the evening was John
| P. Sutherland, NJ. D., dean of B. L. S
NJ. who delivered an excellent address
upon the subject, Disease Producing
Powers of Food" DR.. Sutherland is
recognized to be an authority on that
subject and his address was a master
piece. Among other things he treated
upon the injurious possibilities Of pure
food, illustrating his various points
with exhibits.
The following members were pres
ent at the meeting: Edward S. Abbott,
NJ. D., Bridgton; L. A. Brown, NJ. D.,
Portland; Mary F. Cushman, NJ. D..
Pennington; F. A. Ferguson, M. D.,
Portland; Clifford D. Harvey, NJ. D..
Dorchester, Mass; A. I. Harvey, NJ. D.,
Bangor: John A. Haywood. M. D.,
Camden; Gertrude Heath, NJ. D., Gar
diner; w. Scott Hill, M. D., Augusta;
M. S. Holmes, NJ. D., Oakland; W. H.
Kennison, M. D., Madison; H. F. Mo-
rim, NJ. D., Bath; H. H. Plummer, NJ.
D., Union; r. n. Randall, NJ. D., Lew
iston: w. s. Thompson, NJ. D., Angus
ia; r. J. Wasgatt, NJ. D., Rockland;
George H. Coffin. M. D., Lewiston;
Herbert L. Williams. NJ. D., Lewiston;
w. H. Walters, NJ. D., Fairfield; Celia
Walters NJ D. Fairfield