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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
It was moved by Dr. Spielman, seconded by Dr. Nattres, 
that a special assessment of $5 per member be levied for the 
purpose of legislation. Carried. 
It was moved by Dr. Walker, seconded by Dr. Scott, that 
we have two hundred and fifty copies of the constitution and 
by-laws printed and distributed to the members. Carried. 
It was moved by Dr. Gunning, seconed by Dr. Allen, that 
a form of certificate of membership of the Association be 
drafted and presented at the next meeting. Carried. 
The Committee on Resolutions of Sympathy and Con¬ 
dolence on the death of C. S. Green, then reported through 
its chairman, Dr. Alverson. The report was adopted and 
the committee discharged. 
The meeting adjourned to meet in Peoria, Ill., next Feb¬ 
ruary, at the call of the Chair. 
Matthew Wilson, M.R.C.V.S., Rec. Secy. 
IOWA STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
FIRST DAY. 
The fifth Annual Meeting of the Iowa State Veterinary Med¬ 
ical Asssociation was called to order in the Phoenix club room, 
at Marshalltown, Iowa, by Dr. F. H. P. Edwards, Vice-Presi¬ 
dent. 
Members present, Drs. Edwards, Chatterton, Starkey, H. 
Shipley, L. N. Shipley, Derwent, Brown, Stalker, Reynolds, 
Niles, E. E. Sayers, Stewart and Green. 
Guests : Drs. H. M. Replogle and J. A. Replogle, of Center¬ 
ville, E. K. Paine, of Indianola, W. R. Cooper, of Quasqueton, 
and T. A. Shipley, of Dubuque. 
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 
Drs. Derwent and H. Shipley were appointed a committee to 
examine the treasurer’s accounts. 
Drs. Brown, Starkey and Buffington were appointed to fill 
vacancies in the Board of Censors. 
The remainder of the morning hour was taken with verbal 
reports of interesting cases in practice. 
