Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-04

The Ethics of GU Profession by the
PRESIDENT; an instructive address on "Ac-
curate Method of Reckoning proft" by
A. d. Barter, secretary, Of Mi%ddlebury;
a talk on The Price List" by r. w.
! Parish Of this city, and remarks by =. w.
Smith, manager Of the local branch of
the Globe Optical company on THE Lens
Situation"
Miss Helen B. Shattuck. librarian at the
Billings library at the University OF Yer
mont, IL devoting several days this week
to re~-arranging the books Of the medical
library. which have had to be transferred
this year from the room on the lower
floor Of the medical building to q room In
the southwest corner Of the building on
the second floor. The room which was
formerly used for the medical library ia
now a part of the office Of the comp
troller. The library Of the Medical College
includes two very fine private libraries
formerly owned by the late DR.. II. d.
Holton Of Brattleboro and the late DR..
David +. Rusg. U. v. NJ '76. (M). DR..
Holton's library. in particular, is very
valuable. he having collected a large num-
Der of medical books on a wide variety Of
subjects.
These are busy busy times at the head
quarters Of the Vermont Chapter Of the
American Red Cross, for the annual re-
ports are coming in every day from the
various branches throughout the State.
The assistants are also kept busy cor
recting the lists of subscribers to the Red
Cross Magazine. Subscriptions to the war
fund are being sent in from day to day.
and the State committee Is working to
get the war fund closed up Just ms soon
as possible, About 100 branches have set
tied UP their war fund by sending in
their reports, while there are "a or as yet
to report. Colonel Harry c. Pratt.
chairman Of the State committee. who
expected to be in Burlington last satur-
day for a conference. was not able to be
here. having been called to Boston for a
conference at the district headquarters.
About 125 young people. members of
the Epworth League Of the Methodist
Church and their friends gathered in the
church vestry for a banquet and social
hour Friday night. The banquet was ssrv-
ed at $3.50. and was followed by toasts
by members Of the league. Miss Bertha
Coventry. the league president, acting az
toastmaster. There were q number OF
games during the latter part Of the eve.
ming, in which everybody Joined. A fea.
ture OF the AFFAIR was q musical program,
including two violin solos by Miss Helen
tIa.s, 60 MAJ .o,a,a.. srann ~. rar.
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/ ~ 'heir nonor. miss oertna ftanSom wa
tne CHAIRMAN OF inc com"ittee III cna1se'
l The annual meeting Of the Burlington
, and Chittenden County Clinical societ,
was held Thursday at the Medica
, CoIle1e hm,,dinr Ths m.et,ns wa. onensi
with an address NV The president. DR.
!, r u Rrtt,e, IN "Pnauuonia ana s.r,,r
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: sears vlce-pIes.uen.. ". n. 'unn n""n
secretary ana treasurer, IT. A. nun
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. gates to the State association for on,
: year. DR.. J.. A. Archambault, DR.. Davi,
. Marvin. DR.. F. J.. Arnold and DR.. E.. H
. Buttles: delegates for two years. DR.,
H.. Stone. DR.. O. N. Eastman and Dr.
Il. n. Wheeler.
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Miss Ruth 8. Miller. VINO mas peel
A since FEBRUARY the dietitian At tn
Mary FLETCHER hospital. has resigne'
, her position there, taking enect Oc
q tooer !. Sne Is leaving Tor ner nom.
In Manchester ~. H. where sne VII
,, spend a rev weeks with her famiiy
a she 10 expecting 10 DC married aoou
November l to Lieutenant cheney o
a white River Junction. formerly o
n Fort Ethan Alien. me position mad
= vacant oy the resignation OF MISS MIL
Ter VIII DC hlied py MISS care lisa
belle Bone. VINO arrived Tuesday evenin
and TOOK up her new duties yesterday
Miss Bone has had a wide expertenc
le as q dietitian' having served IN ina
1t capacity IN a number OF hospitals. IN
Guiding the Woman's nospital IN Fhil
adelphia, Pa, Hahnemann Hospital an
- also located in Philadelphia. and at