San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06
state DOCTORS.
ITO MEET HERE.
For -FOUR DAYS.
Medical Association Pro-
gram IN Charge Of Dr.. r
q W. G. Hargis.
EXPECT 1000 HERE
Woman's Auxiliary Will
Convene at the Same
Time. ,.s::
Two thousand members of the State

Two thousand members of the State
Medical Association, and wives and
Friends of the physicians, are expect
I'd in San Antonio for the state con-
Fention of the organization, which
will meet on April 2S. 30 and 80, and
bn May !, with the St Anthony Ho-
bel as headquarters. DIR. w. G. Har-
lis of San Antonio will serve as chair
|nan of the general arrangements
fom mittee for the convention, and an
Elaborate program of entertainment
has been planned for the visitors and
their guests. p r'-''--s''--'
In order to properly care for the
fomfort and pleasure of visiting ply
icians, their friends and wives, a re-
fepti0n committee representing the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Bexar
county Medical Society. will be on
[uty at the principal hotels and at
e located in the st. Anthony. until
loon on Wednesday. April 80. for the
purpose of receiving visitors and their
friends. Private entertainments are
Icing planned in addition to those list.
d on the program, according to DIR.
iargis, and the program is SO crowd
that every available date is filled
nth some pleasant feature.
Seven balls have been secured fer
he meetings of the association, in
uding the Gunter Hotel ballroom,
he army room at the Gunter. the st,
nthony ballroom. the st. Anthony
tpestry room. and the red room of
be st. Anthony.
May Day Breakfast.
An information bureau will re To-
hted in the main lobby Of the st.
nthony, where mail. kilograms and
formation for visitors will be ham
ed. Badges and programs will also
given from this office, and the reg
tration will take place at this booth.
Several brilliant social affairs are
ling planned for the convention, the
rincipal feature being the presi-
Fnt's reception, which will be given
the roof of the st. Anthony IIo-
]. on the evening of Wednesday,
pril 80. a luncheon of interest is
ling arranged for noon of the same
". in honor of Mrs. Wood. state
Fesident of the Woman's Auxiliary
the State. Medical Association.
here will be a May Day breakfast
ID swimming party at San Pedro
hrk on May l at z o'clock in the
prning. and on the same afternoon
tea will be given for the. women ply
:ians Of the association at the Alamo
puntry Club. -.-,
Each section OF the convention will
held in a particular hall. The sed-
IN on medicine and diseases of chill
EN- will be held in the ballroom OF
e Gunter, in hall No. 3: the sec
IN on opthalmology, othology, rhin-
bgy and lyrnology will be conduct
in hall No. 4, in the army room :
rgery classes and sessions will be
ID in hall No. 5, in the st. An
bny ballroom the section on gyne-
ogy and obstetrics in the tapestry
pm of the st. Anthony, which will
hall No. 6, and in hall No. z, the
room, the sections on state medi-
q and public hygiene will assem-
Assemble at Palace. =.
Commercial exhibits will be dis
yed in the main lobby of the st.
thony, and all exhibits will he
jde to conform in every detail with
Sertising standards of the Tex rs
lite Journal of Health. DIR. Harry
Leap is chairman of the commit
on exhibits, and should be con-
red with in regard to space.
Opening exercises will be held in
No. 3; all general sessions IN
No. 1, which will be the Travis
,cN
delegates will meet each tine in
pink room of the Gunter.
The opening session will take place
he Palace Theater, where DIR. Har-
will preside. At 0 o'clock the
egates will assemble. and DIR. Har-
will make announcements for the
eting. Chaplain J. Stuart Pearce
pronounce the invocation, and a
Bical number will be given Us the
t feature of the program. May
John w. Tobin will make the ad-
IS of welcome for the city of San
ionic, and the welcome from the
ar County Medical Association
be given by DIR. S. B. Cunning
\, president. DR.. A. G. Scott.
e president, will answer for the
tors. The main address will prob
be made by Governor Neff, but
| announcement has not been au-
rized. Rev. p. B. Hill will give
benediction.
Iuring the first days on Monday,
il IS, the Woman's Auxiliary of
lar county will have committee
Toned in the st. Anthony tn meet
guests and to arrange for their
fort.
IN Tuesday, at 1890 a. m, a
ting of the state executive board
be Woman's Auxiliary of the State
ical Association will be held in
oak room of the st. Anthony. At
clock that evening. there will be
lusical and get-together meeting
ediately following the memorial
ice. which will be held at O'Clock
sday in Travis, Park Methodist
rich. The social meeting will take
e at the St. Anthony Hotel, in
tapestry room. At 0 80 on Tues
evening. there will be alunni BAN
5 and Sprivate dinners, which will
announced later.
Wednesday. April 80. a bust
meeting will be called at 10 80
be main dining room of the st.
aony. At this meeting the state
dent of the Woman's Auxiliary
deliver, her annual address. re-
from delegates will be heard.
an election of officers held. Only
bers of the auxiliary will be al
! to vote at this meeting, but all
ates to the convention are in
to attend. At noon on Wednes-
the luncheon for Mrs. Wood will
wen on the roof garden of the st.
ony. and at g O'Clock there will
Mexican supper and general en-
inment at the Mexican Village.
breckenridge Park. At $3.50 that
ng. the reception for Dr. Scott
president of the association, will
ven on the st. Anthony roof.