Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-15
STATE PHYSICIANS
|. MEET At REHOBOTH
IN l32ND SESSION
Election OF Officers and Reports
OF Officials Presented
This Afternoon.
MANY PAPERS on PROGRAM

The i32d annual session of the Medi
cal Society Of Delaware Is being heiA
this afternoon and viii continue te-
morrow. at the Hotel Heniopen. Re-
hobofh. with physicians present from
all sections OF the State. The dele
gates and alternates representing the
three counties are kent-g- del.
Harbordt, j. w. James. Joseph Bring
hurst; New Castie-W. T.. Bird, g.
w. X Forrest. II. L. Springer, M. l.
Samuel. w. Y. Marshall. M. 3. Holz-
man. George c. McElfatrick. j. NJ.
Stadter. C. Z. White. II. A. Jenkin:
alternates. w. II. Speer, Lewis Booker.
Albert Robin. T. II. Davies, John Pal
mer; Sussex. Roscoe Elliott. r.
G. Paynter. w. r. Haines; alternates,
10. V. James. Howard Lynch, George
l. James.
Joseph w. Bastian is president OF
the society: James A. Draper is first
ce-president: r. c. Beebe, second
vice. president. w. o. La Motto. secre-
tary, and S. c. Rumford, treasurer.
The councillors are Henry w. Briggs,
G.. Frank Jones and Henry NJ. Man
ming. The trustees of the Medical
Journal are: G.. Frank Jones, Cecil
del. Harbordt, Henry j. Stubbs. Will
lard Springer and James Martin. The
committees of the society are as fol-
lows: Scientific work. j. A. Ellegood,
4. S. Dwight. ]. r. Elliott. w. o. La
Motto: public policy and legislation,
II. w. Briggs G. del. Harbordt, Robert
b. Hopkins; medical education, e. II.
Lenderman. Joseph S. Mcdaniel, ]. b.
NAPLES. Jr.; neurology, G. W. K.
Forrest. o. y.sJames, |. j. McCollum.
This afternoons session VIII be
known as meeting of the house Of
delegates.
The most important business of the
afternoon will be the election of Off
GERS, committees, and delegates. the
selection of candidates for the ex-
amining board. and the election of one
trustee of the Delaware State Medical
Journal Reports will be received
from the nominating and other COM
mittees. from the secretary and treas
urer. and from the president of the
board of trustees of the Delaware
State Medical Journal. The report of
the National Association of State
Medical Examiners will be given by
H. w. Briggs. The delegate to the
American Medical Association will
also give an account of that event,
Miscellaneous business and the selec-
| tion of the next meeting-place will
bring the session to close.
The regular session. which will open
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. will
be featured by addresses and papers
from prominent practitioners. The
| Invocation. by Rev Thomas V. Win
gate, will be followed by addresses by
the Mayor of Rehoboth and the presi-
dent OF the society, Joseph w. Bastian
After a report from the house of dele
gates. papers on appropriate topics
will be read, as follows: Sheppard
Towner Bill" Congressman Caleb r
Layton. THE Relation of the veterin-
arian to Preventive Medicine" Richard
r. Spahr, MiddIetown; The x-Ras
as a Therapeutic Agent" Ira Burns
Wilmington: 'The Meaning oi
Functional Nervous Disorders and
Their Management" Tom A. VII.
liams. Washington. d. c.; "A Repori
of Three Unusual obstetrical Cases.
William Wertenbaker, Wilmington
! Reports of other medical cases will bs
given. followed by the election of /
served at the hotel.