American Journal of Pharmacy (Volume 72)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...were appointed by the President as the Committee on Time and Place of the Next Meeting: S. A. D. Sheppard, Vm. C. Alpers, William S. Thompson, Oscar Oldberg and H. M. Whelpley. SECOND GENERAL SESSION. The session on Tuesday morning was occupied largely with the reception of reports. The first one presented was that of the Nominating Committee, which was adopted, and the Secretary being instructed to cast a ballot, the following were elected officers for the ensuing year: President, John F. Patton, York, Pa.; First Vice-President, J. H. Beal, Scio, O.; Second Vice-President, J. W. Gayle, Frankfort, Ky.; Third Vice-President, E. A. Ruddiman, Nashville, Tenn.; Treasurer, S. A. D. Sheppard, Boston; Secretary, Chas. Caspari, Jr., Baltimore; Reporter on Progress of Pharmacy, C. Lewis Diehl, Louisville, Ky.; Members of the Council: T. Roberts Baker, Richmond; Lewis C. Hopp, Cleveland; and H. P. Hyuson, Baltimore. By a special order in the proceedings Prof. Jos. P. Remington presented an eloquent memorial address on the life and work of Prof. Win. Procter, Jr., who, it was stated, attended the Association for the last time when it met in Richmond twenty-seven years ago. (See page 255.) High tribute was paid to the memory of this distinguished teacher and pharmacist, and among others pronouncing eulogies upon him were: John F. Hancock, of Baltimore, who was President of the Richmond meeting (in 1873), Dr. Alpers, Professor Prescott, and A. E. Ebert, the latter of whom moved a vote of thanks to Professor Remington for his preparation of the memorial, which was carried. Colonel J. B. Purcell, of Richmond, delegate from the National Wholesale Druggists' Association, and F. E. Holliday, of Topeka, Kan., delegate from the National Association of Retail...