The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-06-16
.1.r. az class OF 1891 Of keoleuk
Medical College Was Elected
Honorary President for Lie
at Yeseerday's Needing.
PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
,.,.,;,ns Of Class to be Biennial Az
fair, Next One to Take Place
at Iowa city-Wlli PUB
fish ki&story.

m + Whitfield Smith OF Blooming
PRESIDENT Of the class Of 1891 OF
- Keola,k Medical college and one
= the main figures in the class re-
rn;on which is being held IN keokuK
rss1erday and today was honored
yssterday afternoon by his brother
.,assnnates when they elected him
honorary president for life of their
.,ass The other officers who were
s,ac,ed at the business meeting
|were: p,
Iuo;sington, Kan; vice president, Or.
NC Armitage. Shenandoah, Iowa;
1sacretary. DIR. H c. Young, Bloom
seh iowa: treasurer, DR.. A. NJ Pond
Members OF the class of 1891 who
rere unable to attend the reunion
rent letters and kilograms which
rere read yesterday at the afternoon
nae-ing DR.. S. w Moorhead, this
Mv and one of the faculty OF the
cdlege in 1891, extended the greet
moe no the guests with DR.. H. A.
Y,nnaman of Keokuk, and faculty
member also making me welcome
s,eecb to both of which DR.. ]. D.
rhittum of. Sorrento, H., responded In
an able manner, recalling the happy
re,a+ions which had existed between
faculty. and students in 1891
II was decided at the business
meeting held yesterday afternoon m
The Tiffany room of Hotel Iowa, to
mhlish a historical pamphlet to con.
ain data concerning the history Of
10y and SuY-
gsons and of the Keckuk Medical cor
lege. and also of the proceedings OF
yesterday and today. DR.. j. Whitfield
Smith was appointed chairman OF THIS
new movement, and he will direct
The compiling and publication OF this
booklet as soon as it is practical, ne
said this morning.
The celebration today and yester
day will probably result IN biennial
reunion for the class of 1891. the nex'
meeting to be held at Iowa City, the
university there now being considered
the Alma Mater Of these men.
a vote of thanks was extended &c
n Mrs. Pennington, the wife Of DR.. s
B. Pennington of Hoisingto Kan. N
appreciation of the beautiful badges
which she made herself nor all OF the
members Of her husbands class Z
lresr at this reunion. Mrs. Pennmg
ton accompanied her husband as fal
as Burlington, but was too Ill to come
IL TO Keokuk with him.
The names of all of the men wnt
attended the business meeting yes
tsrday are gwen below, few Of then
having been called away from Feo
rleted: DR. Moorhead and DR.. k,nna
mon of the faculty; DIR. J. r. Hollow
bush, Rock Island; DR.. Cobb, DR.
N Pond, Dubuque: DR.. Henry Ga!
Young, DR.. Isaac NJ. Lovett, Dr. WI
liam L. Gray, Dr. Alois I. Blickham
Dr. R. G.. Callihan, DR.. William j
Citizens, Quincy, H.; DR.. ]. d. Chit
tum, Sorrento, H.. DIR. Albert c. AT
nitage, DR.. f. J. Mcconnell, DR., S
/ B. Pennington, DR.. J. r. Herrick, OF
tumwa; DR.. J. Whitfield Smith
Bloomin gton, H.; Dr.. Louis e. Yer
million of Lyons, KAN VINO was CAL
/ ed away yesterday by the death o
his grandson; DIR. Ladd Of Ceda
Rapids.
In addition to these physicians, d.
Robert NJ. Lapsley and Dr. G. waite
Barr Of this city were present at tn
banquet last night, DR.. Barr maxim
an interes ting talk upon that occs
SIGN on the old College Of Physician
and Surgeons. Mrs. A. M. Pond, Mrs
H. G. Young, Mrs. @. M. Lovett an
Mrs. II. A. Kinnamon, wives OF TN
doctors, were also banquet guest
last night.
Today is being spent in sight seem
expedition for the members OF IN
1891 class of Keokuk Medical colles
and they are visiting the places whlc
they knew as boys, thirty years agt
among them being st. Joseph's ho'
p.tal, and the old college site, vher
the Masonic temples now stand
The class posed for a srou
picture this morning at ITO
O'clock The reunion was COZ
sidered by all tof the doctors VIII
were present as being one of the hal
pest occasions in history of the