SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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tion of Dr. Walker, however, his resignation was not accepted. 
Dr. C. F. Griiner’s calendar was presented to the society as 
a violation of Sec. 6, Art. IX of the By-laws of the society, and 
by-motion of Dr. Walker the matter was referred to the Board 
of Censors and the Secretary authorized to write a letter to Dr. 
Griiner calling his attention to the violation of the By-laws and 
requesting him to discontinue the use of the calendar. 
There being no other business before the society, a motion 
was made to adjourn and meet at Chicago Veterinary College 
Feb. io, 1902. Motion carried. E. MerileaT, Secretary. 
ILLINOIS VETERINARY MEDICAL AND SURGICAL 
ASSOCIATION. 
This association met in annual session at the Brunswick 
Hotel, Decatur, Ill., January 9th and 10th, 1902. The meeting 
was called to order by the President, Dr. V. G. Hunt, of Areola, 
Ill. The roll-call was responded to by a goodly number of 
members. 
The opening address of President Hunt was an exceedingly 
interesting discourse, replete with interest to the association. 
Dr. J. C. Hoxsey, of Auburn, was elected to membership, 
following a favorable report from the committee upon his ap¬ 
plication. President Hunt then introduced Dr. Hoxsey to the 
society. 
The election of officers for the ensuing year was then held 
and resulted as follows : 
President—Dr. V. G. Hunt, Areola. 
First Vice-President—Dr. C. A. Hurlbutt, Stonington. 
Second Vice-President—Dr. F. Glassbrenner, Alton. 
Secretary—Dr. W. A. Swain, Mt. Pulaski. 
Treasurer—Dr. J. M. Reed, Mattoon. 
Standing committees appointed by the President for the 
coming year were: 
Membership— Drs. S. H. Swain, J. M. Reed, A. Travis, C. 
A. Hurlbutt and W. C. Dawson. 
Programme —Drs. V. G. Hunt, W. A. Swain and S. H. 
Swain. 
Arrangements —Drs. V. G. Hunt and F. Glassbrenner. 
Legislation —Drs. John Osborne, V. G. Hunt, S. H. Swain 
and C. A. Hurlbutt. 
An excellent paper upon the subject of “ Metro-Peritonitis,”* 
* Published elsewhere in this number of the Review. 
