The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-08-12
DR.. SMITH IS NEW
COUNTY PRESIDENT
Good Attendance nj Annual Medical
Association Meeting. Resolutions

Or. II. W Smith OF Norridgewock
was elected president Of the Somer-
set Medical Association held at Lake
wood last Thursday with the follow
ing associate officers vice president.
DR.. c. A. Moulton of Hartland, secre-
tary and treasurer, DR.. C. f. Richard
son, Skowhegan; censor to serve for
two yeas, DR.. p. o. Hopkins of Bing-
ham. Dr. Smith was chosen delegate
for two years to attend the State Con-
yention. The following new mem
bers were taken in to the association ::
DR.. Maurice E. Lord Skowhegan; DR..
Spear of North Anson; Dr. l.. n. Ell
lingwood of Athens; DR.. J. o. Piper
Of Solon; DR.. F. E. Earle of Canaan
and DR.. f. F. Pratt of North New
Portland. Doctors Badger, Hardy,
Bristol, Stevens, Gallivan, Otis and
the retiring president, Sawyer of
Madison, appeared on the program.
Among the out of town guests were
DR.. E. H. Stevens of Cambridge, Mass,
DR.. Gallivan and Otis of Boston. Dr.
H. E. Thompson of Augusta, DR.. F. H.
Badger of Winthrop, DR.. T. E. Hardy
of Waterville and DR.. Bristol, State
Health Commissioner of Augusta.
The following ladies were guests OF
the occasion: Mrs. l.. A. Dascombe,
Mrs. W. S. Stinchfeld, Mrs. George
Young of Skowhegan; Mrs. Fred W
Bunker and Mrs. H. Spear of North
Anson Mrs. H. w. Smith of Norridge-
wock: Mrs. l.. ID. Bristol of Augusta
Mrs. w. S. Mlliken and Mrs. w. G.
Sawyer of Madison; Mrs. E. +. Pratt
OF North New Portland; Mrs. j. o. Pi-
per of Solon; Mrs. c. A. Moulton of
Hartland and Mrs. f. A. Porter OF
Pittsteld
The program of the meeting was
highly entertaining and interesting
and not the least of the pleasures was
the delicious dinner served under the
direction OF Landlord Cahill at Lake
wood Inn.
During the past year one member OF
the association has died, Dr.. S. L
Greene and the following resolutions
were accordingly adopted by the asso-
citation.
Whereas "a the transitory exist
enee. all are subjects OF mortality.
AID tsa angel Of death s eyer active
y seeking victims. In The walks OF a
busy lie, Va SEQ day aiter day. the
& departure OF friends to hat bourne
from which NJ traveller returns.
Tn 4refore it is meet that we pause for
d brief moment in the business oi the
day to pay respect to tho memory OF
him who has gone before and extend
our sympathy to the bereayed.
Whereas. The Somerset County
Medical Association, being aWaIe OF
the death of one Of its member, tlere-
fore be it
Resolved, That in the death of this
estimable gentleman Of our ss)eia-
ton we lose an active and skillful
physic an and surgeon, and the com
munity in which he lived an able and
honorable citizen.
Resolved, That we tender to the be
ceaVed relatives our most sincere SYM
patty and trust that the Divine Mas
er will give to them in their great
hour OF need abundant consolation.
Resolved, That his genial dtsposi-
ton. kindness ol heart, generosity to
the poor and unfortunate and loyalty
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worthy OF our emulation.
Resolved, That these resolutions be
spread upon the records OF our asSO-
citation and printed in the lndepend-
ent-Reporter and a copy be sent to
his relatives.
c. f. RICHARDSON. NJ. D.
II. W SMITH M. D.
p. 0. HOPKINS M. D.