NORTH CAROLINA HISTORY OF HEALTH

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Program of the … Annual Session of the Old North State Medical, Dental

and Pharmaceutical Society

Volume 50 (1937)

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Society, Inc.

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The Oldest Negro Medical Society

in the World

1887-1937

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Guests of the

DURHAM ACADEMY OF MEDICINE

DURHAM, N . C .

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F I F T I E T H A N N U A L M E E T I N G

Old North State

Medical, Dental and

Pharmaceut ica l

Society, Inc.

The Oldest Xegro Medical Society in the World

1887-1937

June 1, 2, 3, 1937

NORTH CAROLINA COLLEGE FOR NEGROES

D U R H A M , N O R T H CAROLINA

Ptu/c Two

DURHAM—"THE BULL CITY"

Location—Durham is situated in the geographi-cal center of North Carolina, a few miles north of the center of population of the state. Its ter-rain is slightly rolling and well drained..

All roads lead to Durham, North Carolina, be-cause it is the home of:

The North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, The Bankers Fire Insurance Company, The Mechanics & Farmers Bank, The North Carolina College for Negroes, Durham Colored Library, The Carolina Times, The Union Insur-ance & Realty Company, Mutual Insurance Com-pany, The Biltmore Hotel, Garrett's Biltmore Drug Store, Bull City Drug Store, Hayti Drug Store, and the Mutual Building & Loan Associa-tion.

Churches—Eighty-six, representing 12 denom-inations. Value of property, $2,681,832.00.

Industry—Chief industry of city, manufactur-ing. Eighty-eight manufacturing establishments, employing 13,350, and paying wages of $13,000,-000 annually. Value of products, $160,336,003. Principal manufactured products: cigarettes, smoking tobacco, hosiery, sheets and pillow cases, ginghams, flour and proprietary medicine. The large tobacco industries here manufacture such well known brands as Duke's Mixture, Bull Dur-ham Smoking Tobacco, and a great many brands of cigarettes, including the famous Chesterfield and Lucky Strike, and fifteen brands of Turkish cigarettes. Durham manufactures twenty-four per cent of all the cigarettes made in the LTnited States.

Hospitals—Four with total of eight hundred and twenty beds. Lincoln Hospital (public, col-ored), Watts Hospital (public, white) , Duke Uni-versity Hospital, McPherson Hospital (private— eye, ear. nose and throat) .

Education—North Carolina College for Ne-groes, Duke University, Southern Conservatory of Music, Croft Secretarial School, Durham Col-lege of Commerce, Kennedy's Commercial School.

Page Three

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Fif ty years have been spent in building the old-

est and one of the most scientific Negro Medical

Organizations in the world. The destiny of the

Old North State Medical. Dental and Pharmaceu-

tical Society cannot be limited. It shall ever strive

to enlarge men's vision, to deepen their insight,

to broaden their experience, to purify and enrich

their lives. It must keep step with the tide and

progress in the allied branches of medicine, roll-

ing onward and upward acquiring greater mo-

mentum as its surges beat forward.

J O H N W I L T O N B L A C K , D . D . S .

President.

Page Four

Tuesday, June 1, 1937

3:30 P.M.

Registration at—

GARRETT'S

BILTMORE DRUG STORE, PETTIGREW STREET

5:00 P.M.

M E E T I N G OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD

North Carolina College for Negroes

8:00 P.M.

Business Session

INVOCATION

REPORT OF C O M M I T T E E S

M I N U T E S OF L A S T MEETING

"Hospitalization" Edson E. Blackman, M.D. Charlotte

"Post Graduate Medicine" L. E. McCauley,M.D.

Rale igh

"Sanitation and Medical Economics with The Negro Physician" J . C. Hines, M.D.

Edenton

Introduction of President S. R. Rosemond, D . D . S .

Wilmington

PRESIDENT'S A N N U A L ADDRESS

John Wilton Black, D . D . S . Pres ident , Old North S t a t e Medica l , Dental and Pharmaceut i ca l Society ,

Inc . , Rocky Mount.

N E W B U S I N E S S

ELECTION OF O F F I C E R S :

1. President 2. First Vice-President 3. Second Vice-President 4. Recording Secretary and Official Reporter 5. Secretary-Treasurer 6. Election of two new members to Executive

Board

10:00 P.M.

Reception

ALGONQUIN C L U B H O U S E

Page Five

Wednesday, June 2, 1937

7:30 to 8:45 A.M.

Lincoln Hospital

CLINICS—Medical J . S. Thompson. M.D. Surgical J . W . V. Cordice. M.D.

9:30 A.M. to 2 P.M.

North Carolina College for Negroes J O H N W I L T O N B L A C K . D . D . S . , Presiding

INVOCATION

M I N U T E S OF L A S T M E E T I N G

REPORT OF C O M M I T T E E S

Symposium on Pediatrics

Program arranged by Dr. Wilburt C. Davison Professor of Ped i a t r i c s and Dean of Duke Un ive r s i t y School of Medic ine

PAPER—"Obstetrical Causes of Death in New-born Infants" Dr. Robert A. Ross

Durham

PAPER—"Infections in the Newborn" Dr. Samuel F. Revenel

Greensboro

PAPER—"Prematurity". . . . Dr. LeRoy J . Butler Wins ton -Sa l em

PAPER—"Kidney Diseases in Children" Dr. Arthur H. London, J r .

PAPER—"Infant Feeding and Intestinal Dis-eases in Children" Dr. Wilburt C. Davison

Durham

Ample time will be allowed between each paper for liberal discussion

A N NOUNCE M ENTS

L U N C H

Page Six

Wednesday—Continued

8:00 P.M.

White Rock Baptist Church—Favetteville Street

P U B L I C H E A L T H M E E T I N G —

J . W . V. Cordice, M.D., Presiding Pres ident , Durham Academy

of Medic ine

Music—North Carolina Mutual Treble Clef Club

I N V O C A T I O N Dr. Miles Mark Fisher Pastor , Wh i t e Rock Baptist Church

.Music—North Carolina Mutual Treble Clef Club

W E L C O M E ADDRESS—In Behalf of Citizens Mr. C. C. Spaulding

Pres ident , North Carol ina Mutua l L i f e Insurance Company

W E L C O M E ADDRESS—In Behalf of Educational Interests Dr. J . E. Shepard

Pres ident . North Carol ina College for Negroes

W ' E L C O M E ADDRESS—In Behalf of Durham Academy of Medicine. . . .A . S. Hunter, D.D.S.

Durham

R E S P O N S E P. W . Burnett, M.D. Rocky Mount

S O L O Mrs. Nell Hunter Durham

PAPER—"Oral Pathology and Its Relations to Systemic Diseases. . . . S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S.

Wilmington

PAPER—"The Drug Store, a Service Station to to the Public" R. E. Wimberley, Ph.C.

Rale igh

H E A L T H TALK—"Some Vital Health Problems Among Negroes and How They are Being Met" Walter J . Hughes, M.D.

Sta te Board of Heal th . Rale igh

I N T R O D U C T I O N OF P R E S I D E N T —

Dr. John Wilton Black Pres ident , Old North S t a t e Medica l , Den-

tal and Pharmaceut i ca l Soc iety , Inc.

MUSIC—North Carolina Mutual Treble Clef Club A N N O U N C E M E N T S

B E N E D I C T I O N

Smoker

"North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company

C A R D PARTY—Visi t ing Ladies

Algonquin Club House

Page Seven

Thursday, June 3, 1937

7:30 to 8:45 A.M.

Lincoln Hospital

CLINICS—Medical J . S . Thompson, M.D. Surgical J . \Y. V. Cordice, M.D.

9:30 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

North Carolina College for Negroes

INVOCATION

REPORT OF C O M M I T T E E S

M I N U T E S OF L A S T M E E T I N G

Symposium on Pediatrics—Continued

PAPER—"Psychiatric Problems in Children" Dr. Raymond S. Crispell

PAPER—"Tuberculosis in Children" Dr. David T. Smith

PAPER—"Skin Diseases in Children" Dr. Elbert L. Persons

PAPER—"Syphilis in Children" Dr. Jay M. Arena

PAPER—"Respiratory Diseases (Except Tu-berculosis) in Gi i ldren". .Dr. Angus McBrvde

PAPER—"Dentistrv in Children" \Y. L. T. Miller, D.D.S. S t a t e Board of Hea l th . Ra le igh

Discussion following each subject

A N N U A L ADDRESS—Max Constuart King, M.D. Pres ident-e lect . Frank l in ton

L U N C H

. 4:00 P.M.

Picnic

Club House Lawn

I'ugc Bight

Subjects Received Late

"Pel lagra" W . C. Baucum, M.D. Concord

'Some Often Neglected Phases of Gynecology

as I have Observed" J . N. Mills, M.D. Durham

'Why Disease, Suffering and Imperfections in

the Wor ld?" S. M. Beckford, M.D. Henderson

'Abdominal Pregnancy"

Foster F. Burnett, M.D. Wilming ton

'Some Observations of the Diagnosis and

Treatment of Peptic Ulcer"

W . A. Coleman, M.D. Sa l i sbu r y

Page Nine

DENTAL SECTION

Officers

C. A. Dunston, D.D.S., Honorary Chairman

Raleigh

S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S., Chairman. .Wilmington

P. C. Banks, D.D.S., Vice-Chairman. . . Reidsville

J . H. Barnhill, D.D.S., Secretary-Treasurer Hickory

Robert McKinley Bell. D.D.S., Recording Secretary San ford

M. L. Watts, D.D.S., Dental Member of Execu-tive Board Raleigh

S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S., Dental Representative on Public Health Program Wilmington

PROGRAM

Wednesday, June 2, 1937

9:00 A.M.

C A L L TO ORDER

INVOCATION

GREETINGS FROM THE D U R H A M A C A D E M Y OF

M E D I C I N E J . M . Hubbard, D . D . S . Durham

RESPONSE, RETIRING M E M B E R OF EXECUTIVE

BOARD A. L. Cromwell. D . D . S . Wins ton-Sa l em

PRESIDENT OR C H A I R M A N ' S ADDRESS

S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S. Wilming ton

READING M I N U T E S OF 1 9 3 6 SESSION

A P P O I N T M E N T OF C O M M I T T E E S

REPORT OF STANDING C O M M I T T E E S

R O L L C A L L

Page Ten

DENTAL SECTION—Continued

Wednesday, June 2, 1937

1:30 P.M.

PAPER—"Dental Caries a Menace to Civilization"

W . E. Merritt, Jr . , D.D.S. Clinton

D I S C U S S A N T J . C. Morgan, D.D.S. High Point

CLINIC—"Inlays" Geo. G. Evans, D.D.S. Rale igh

FORUM—"Experiences in the Practice of

Dentistry"

D I S C U S S A N T B. W . Barnes, D.D.S. Greensboro

PAPER—"Recording Centric Jaw Relation in

Full Denture Construction"

A. S. Hunter, D.D.S. Durham

D I S C U S S A N T Theodore Evans, D.D.S Sa l i sbury

Thursday, June 3, 1937

9:00 A.M.

PAPER—"The Importance of a Scientific Dental

Diagnosis in the Treatment of Systemic

Diseases" M. N. Leary, D.D.S. Wilming ton

D I S C U S S A N T W . H. Russell, D.D.S. Charlotte

CLINIC—"The Wavr in Full Denture Impres-

sion Technic" C. B. Young, D.D.S. Hickory

D I S C U S S A N T A. S. Hunter. D.D.S. Durham

Page Eleven

PHARMACEUTICAL SECTION

Officers

R. E. Wimberley, Ph.C., President Raleigh %

T. R. Gattling, Ph.G., Secretary Reidsville

York D. Garrett, Phar.D., Treasurer. . . .Durham

George T. Jones, Ph.G., Chairman Board of Education and Business Promotion. . . . Raleieh

"Keep Your Head Above the Water and Keep Plugging"

Your Store Must Be Clean and Attractive

PROGRAM

Wednesday, June 2, 1937

12:00 P.M.

INVOCATION

REPORT OF C O M M I T T E E S

READING OF M I N U T E S OF L A S T M E E T I N G

COLLECTION OF D U E S

R. E. Wimberley, Ph.C., Chairman. Presiding

PAPER—"Let Everybody Know Who You Are - W h a t You Do" W. R. Perry, Ph.C.

Burlington

O P E N D I S C U S S I O N —

PAPER—"The Drug Store—Its Business and

Professional Appearance" G. Leonard Hill, Ph.C.

New Bern

O P E N D I S C U S S I O N —

"To Succeed, One Must Maintain a High

Business Integrity"

Page Twelve

PHARMACEUTICAL SECTION—Continued

Thursday, June 3, 1937

12:00 P.M.

York D. Garrett, Phar.D.

Chairman Local Committee, Presiding

I N V O C A T I O N

R E P O R T S

R O U N D T A B L E — "More Business—Better Business"

ADDRESS—R. E . Wimberley, P h . C . Cha i rman , Pharmaceut i ca l

Sect ion, Rale igh

PAPER—George T. Jones, Ph.G. Former Ins t ruc tor Leonard School of P h a r m a c y , Shaw Un ive r s i t y , Ra le igh

PAPER—"Our Business Problems"

R. S. Hairston, Ph.G. Wins ton-Sa l em

"Our scientific policy is based upon profound

conviction that medicine is a science as well as an

art, and only scientific pharmacy can properly

serve it."

Page Thirteen

ENTERTAINMENTS

Tuesday, June 1

10:00 P.M.

I N F O R M A L RECEPTION

Algonquin Club House

Wednesday, June 2

4:00 P.M.

S I G H T SEEING TOUR

10:30 P.M.

S M O K E R

North Carolina Mutual Building

CARD PARTY—Visiting Ladies

Algonquin Club House

Thursday, June 3

4:00 P.M

P I C N I C

Algonquin Club House Lawn

9:00 P.M.

A N N U A L B A L L

Gymnasium—North Carolina College

Page Fourteen

DURHAM A C A D E M Y OF MEDICINE

OFFICERS

J. W. V. Cordice, M.D President J. Bustee Davis, M.D Secretary Gyde Donnell, M.D Treasurer

M E M B E R S

L. W. Anderson. M.D. S. M. Beckford. M.D. Leo G. Bruce, M. D. R. A. Bryce, M.D. J. W. V. Cordice, M.D. N. H. Cordice, D.D.S. W. A. Cleland, M.D. J. Bustee Davis, M.D. Clyde Donnell, M.D. York D. Garrett. Phar.D. Dallas Hawkins. D.D.S J. M. Hubbard, D.D.S.

A. S. Hunter. D D.S. S. T. James, Ph.C. Max C. King, M.D. V. W. Love, D.D.S. J. N. Mills, M.D. E. P. Norris, D.D.S. John W. Pearson. Ph.C. R P. Randolph, M.D. E. E. Toney, M.D. J. S. Thompson, M.D. I. E. Turner, M.D. S. L. Warren, M.D.

L A D I E S ' A U X I L I A R Y

Mrs. J. M. Hubbard, Chairman

Mrs. L. W. Anderson Mrs. S. M. Beckford Mrs. Leo G. Bruce Mrs. R. A. Bryce Mrs. J. W. V. Cordice Mrs. N. H. Cordice Mrs. J . B. Davis Airs. Clyde Donnell Mrs. Y. D. Garrett Mrs. Dallas Hawkins Mrs. J. M. Hubbard Mrs. A. S. Hunter

Mrs. S. T. James Mrs. M. C. King Mrs. V. W. Love Mrs. J. N. Mills Mrs. E. P. Norris Mrs. J. W. Pearson Mrs. C. H. Shepard Mrs. W. C. Strudwick Mrs. J. S. Thompson Mrs. I. E. Turner Mrs. E. E. Toney Mrs. S. L. Warren

H O U S I N G C O M M I T T E E

Dr. J. M. Hubbard, Chairman Dr. J. N. Mills

E N T E R T A I N M E N T COMMITTEE

Dr. Leo G. Bruce, Chairman Dr. R. P. Randolph Dr. I. E. Turner Dr. J. S. Thompson

P U B L I C I T Y C O M M I T T E E

Dr. A. S. Hunter, Chairman Dr. E. E. Toney Dr. J. B. Davis, Official Reporter

Paye Fifteen

OLD NORTH S T A T E M E D I C A L , DENTAL,

AND P H A R M A C E U T I C A L SOCIETY, INC.

OFFICERS

John Wilton Black, D.D.S., President Rocky Mount Max Constuart King, M.D., President-elect.. Franklinton A. L. Cromwell. D.D.S., First I ice-President

Winston-Salem Rufus Hairston. Ph.G., Second Vice-President

Winston-Salem J. Bustee Davis, M.D., Recording Secretary... Louisburg Clyde Donnell, M.D., Secretary-Treasurer Durham

OFFICERS D E N T A L SECTION

Chas. A . Dunston, D . D . S . . Honorary Chairman.. Raleigh

S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S., Chairman Wilmington P. C. Banks, D.D.S., Vice-Chairman Reidsville J. H. Barnhill, D.D.S.. Secretary-Treasurer Hickory Robert McKinley Bell, D.D.S., Recording Secretary

Sanford M. L. Watts, D.D.S., Dental Member of Executive

Board Raleigh

S. R. Rosemond, D.D.S., Dental Representative on Public Health Program Wilmington

OFFICERS P H A R M ACE U T I C A L ^ E C T I O N

R. E. Wimberley, Ph.C, President...*./ Raleigh

T. R. Gattling, Ph.G, Secretary Y. Reidsville York D. Garrett. Phar.D., Treasurer rf. Durham

George T. Jones, Ph.G.. Chairman Bopi*N*f-+Education and Business Promotion Raleigh

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Max Constuart King. M.D., Chairman Franklinton

J. H. Pittman, M.D. (1938) Burlington L. C. Hollidav, D.D.S. (1938) Raleigh W. A. Coleman. M.D. (1939) Salisbury M. L. Watts, D.D.S. (1939) Raleigh A. L. Cromwell, D.D.S. ( 1937 ) . . . / Winston-Salem Rufus Hairston, Ph.G. (1937). . .Y Winston-Salem Miriam X. Muldrow, M.D. (1937) Whiteville York D. Garrett, Phar.D. (1939) Durham