Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-12
MEDICAL MEN
ARRIVING FOR
STATE MEETING
Associations Will Open Sessions
at Capitol This
Morning.

Medical men of Montana began to
gather Tuesday for the sessions Of the
open this morning at the Capitol the
ater. Nurses of the state also meet
in Great Falls today with their ses-
sions at the Junior high school.
: Two of the convention speakers will
be unable to attend. according to tele-
grams received by DR.. A. l.. Gleason.
in charge of arrangements. but their
places on the program will he taken by
some of the visiting doctors. Dr.
Thomas NJ. Joyce Of Portland. Ore.
was unable to attend and DIR. Joseph
Colt B~loodgood. Baltimore. Md. was
forced to cancel his engagement when
called east unexpectedly.
The other speakers had for the most
part arrived last night. DIR. f. NJ.
Hammes of st. Paul. Mimi: DR.. F. c.
Rodda, Minneapolis. and DR.. David S.
Hills. Chicago, were already in Great
Falls Tuesday night and will speak
: on today's program. Much of the in
terest of the convention centers in the
talks by these leaders of the profess
sion. speaking on medical questions
that are public problems.
Welcomed by Mayor
Mayor r. NJ. Armour will welcome
the medical men to the city at the
opening of the sessions this morning at
$50. DIR. II. II. Rhoads of Choteau
will respond for the association dele
gates. DR.. Elmer G.. Balsam of Bill
lings will give bis report as secretary
and treasurer and will be followed by
the address of DR.. w. w. .Andrus of
Miles City. Today's speakers will in
clude DR.. Archibald Mcdaniel. Minot,
n. d.; DR.. Russell ID. Carman. Roches-
ter. Mimi; DR.. f. NJ. Hammcs. St.
D,nt. n, L ~ D.LIo Hf;,,oapl,e
DIR. David S. Hills. Chicago, and DIR.
j. A. Donovan, Butte.
The banquet of the convention will
be held tonight at $50 in the Palm
room of Hotel Rainbow. while the
dance. which will feature the social
activities of the sessions. will be held
at the Country club Thursday night.
The house of delegates met Tuesday
afternoon when the routine of bust
ness was decided upon and other con-
vention arrangements made. In the
evening there was an informal dinner
for officers of the association and
councillors and secretaries. =
Some of the doctors who had arrived
in the city Tuesday were: DIR. G. T.
Pigot. Roundup; DIR. and Mrs. F.. \.
Gacis. Judith Gap: DR.. and Mrs. L. $.
Remick. S~tevensville; DR.. and Mrs. J.
J.. Jensen. Denton; DR.. G. A. Wood
cock, Denton: DIR. and Mrs. Russell
Carman, Rochester. Mimi; DR.. and
Mrs. A. S. Hoon. Chinook; DIR. Z. +.
Dixon. Troy; DR.. J. II. P. Gaus. Lewis
town; DR. and Mrs. Smith. Neihart.
The officers of the Montana State
Association of Graduate Nurses expect
a record attendance of members. More
than IS nurses of the state have mott
fled the committee to make reserva-
tons for them and many additional are
expected today.
List of Speakers
Mayor Armour will welcome them to
Great Falls and Miss Mary Margaret
Muckley of Helena will respond. Miss
Emily c. Heaton of Hardin, president.
will give the address and report Of that
office and will appoint the special ON
mjttees at the morning session. Talks
will be given by Miss Ann Doyle of
the United States public health serv-
ice: Miss Gladys .Branegan, Montana
State college: DR.. Anna F.. Rude, Unit
ed States children's bureau: Miss
Frances Sullivan. Laurel: Miss Henri
eta Land. American Red Cross: Miss
Emeline Gonczy. school nurse. Great
Falls: Miss Isabel Braden. Plentywood;
Miss Mary Ann Hawthorne. Helena;
Miss Minnie Hume. Great Falls; Mrs.
Helen Curtis. GaleD.
The nurses association. district
No. 6, will be the hostesses in an auto
mobile ride, followed by refreshments
at Mecca Inn tonight at 6:45. There
will be q luncheon at noon at the
Meadow Lark Country club and on
Thursday there will be a luncheon at
the Park hotel. The nurses will be
the guests of the doctors at a dance
Thursday evening at the Country club.