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The discussions were animated and instructive. 
Five new members were received. 
Adjourned to meet in Ceder Rapids, the last Thursday in 
i8 9 2 - J. T. Kennedy, Secretary . 
WYOMING VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
A meeting of veterinary surgeons was held at Scranton, 
u, March 25th, at 7:30 P. m., at the Lackawanna Valley 
ouse, to organize a veterinary society. 
A permanent organization was effected, to be known as 
e Wyoming Veterinary Medical Association. 
This Society is organized for the benefit especially of all 
terinarians practicing in the northeastern part of Pennsyl- 
nia. The objects of this Society are friendship, mutual im- 
ovement and the elevation and furtherance of the cause of 
terinary medicine and surgery. 
The following officers were elected : President, Geo. B. 
jibois, Wilkes-Barre ; Vice-President, Edgar Sturge, Scran- 
1; Secretary, Jacob Helmer, Scranton ; Treasurer, Herman 
liusser, Scranton. 
The following members were enrolled : J. H. Timberman, 
'ilkes-Barre; Edgar Sturge, Scranton; Herman Hausser, 
ranton; Fred. S. Hewitt, Towanda; R. C. Helmer, 
ranton; H. L. Mavsack, Tunkhannock; G. B. Dubois, 
ilkes-Barre; Jacob Helmer, Scranton. 
The following gentlemen, notable to be present, authorized 
fir names to be enrolled: J. F. Butterfield, Montrose ; J. 
Sitterly, Carbondale; Chas. M. Bailey, Towanda; H. 
ickenberger, Pittston ; W. S. Niles, Pleasant Mount. 
A constitution and by-laws was adopted. 
The next meeting will be held for work at Wilkes-Barre, 
Saturday evening, April 23rd. 
Jacob Helmer, Secy. 
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“THE DOG, IN HEALTH AND IN DISEASE.” 
tior of the American Veterinary Review: 
Dear Sir.—I n a notice in the last number of your journal 
