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The other officers-elect were severally introduced, and each 
accepted the new duties allotted them,, after which a motion to 
adjourn prevailed. 
Robert Gladfelter,. Recording Secretary.: 
MINUTES OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE IOWA STATE 
VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
Savery House, Des Moines, Ia., 
December 12, 1893. 
3 30 p.M._The meeting was called to order and Dr. T. A. 
Bowa, of Chariton, made president pro-tern, in the absence of 
the president and vice-president. Dr. Jno. E. Brown, of Oska- 
loosa was made secretary-treasurer pro-tem. in absence of Dr. 
Stewart. 
Roll call found members present as follows: Drs. E. E. 
Sawyers, M. Stalker, G. F. Starkey, S. H. Bauman, G. J. How¬ 
ell, A. B. Morse, W. B. Niles, W. H. Austin, T. A. Bown, J. E. 
Brown, J. O. Sincoke, C. A. Ashworth. Guests: Drs. E. G. 
Wheeler, A. H. McKeller, and E. H. Kingery. 
The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and ap¬ 
proved. 
Letters were read from the following absent members, ex¬ 
pressing “regrets” and best wishes for a successful meeting. 
President, F. H. P. Edwards ; Secretaries-treasurers, S. Stew¬ 
art, G. A. Johnson, M. E. Johnson, J. I. Gibson. 
The treasurers report was next called for and read, the 
president appointed Drs. Sayers, Starkey and Austin to audit 
the accounts. The committee found the accounts correct and 
the report was accepted. 
Dr. W. H. Austin was appointed to fill vacancy on board of 
censors. 
The board of censors reported favorably on all applications 
for membership submitted. 
Moved by Dr. Starkey that the secretary cast the ballot of 
the association in favor of each applicant was duly seconded and 
carried. 
