SOCIETY NOTES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS NOTICES should reach the Office of the DENTAL COSMOS not later than the 11th or 12th of the month preceding that of publication. NEW JERSEY BOARD OF REGISTRATION. Trenton. June 24th to 28th. NORTH CAROLINA BOARD OF EXAMINERS. Wilmington. June 17th. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF EXAMINERS. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. June 12th to 15th. SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF EXAMINERS. Columbia. June 24th. National Association of Dental THE next annual meeting of the National N. W. cor. 10th and Troost, Kansas City, Mo. American Society of Orthodontists. THE eighteenth annual meeting of the American Society of Orthodontists will be held August 1, 2, and 3, 1918, at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, Ill. This will be an excellent meeting. It is cordially invited to attend. J. F. BIDDLE, Sec'y, 517 Arch st., Pittsburgh, Pa. Texas State Dental Society. THE thirty-eighth annual convention of the Texas State Dental Society will be held at San Antonio, Texas, the famous City of the Alamo, April 10, 11, and 12, 1918. Members of other state societies are cordially invited to attend. J. G. FIFE, Sec'y, 736 Wilson Bldg., Dallas, Texas. Mississippi State Dental Association. Michigan State Dental Society. THE sixty-second annual meeting of the Michigan State Dental Society will be held at the Hotel Statler, Detroit, Mich., the week of April 8 to 13, 1918. The regular meeting will be held on April 8th and 9th, with a splendid program. The remainder of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. week will be a postgraduate meeting, in CLASS OF 1913. WILL the members of the above class kindly communicate to the president of the class their present address?-that he may write charge of the Detroit Club Clinic, at which Odontological Society of Western Pennsylvania. THE thirty-seventh annual meeting of the Odontological Society of Western Pennsylvania will be held in the Hotel Chatham, Penn ave. and Fourth st., Pittsburgh, Pa., Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 1918. The Program Committee promises one of the best dental meetings ever held. Men of note will read papers of interest to the twentieth-century dentist. The clinics will be given by the study clubs of Western Pennsylvania, and will be of interest to all. Exhibitors will be amply accommodated with space by addressing Dr. Leslie Waddill, Jenkins Arcade Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. KING S. PERRY, Sec'y, 719 Jenkins Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. Virginia State Dental Association. CHANGE OF DATE OF MEETING. THE Virginia State Dental Association will meet in Roanoke, Va.. April 29 and 30, and May 1, 1918. F. R. TALLEY, Corr. Sec'y, Connecticut Dental Hygienists' Association. THE fourth annual convention of the Connecticut Dental Hygienists' Association will be held at the Taft Hotel, New Haven, Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, 1918. On Friday evening a joint meeting of the Connecticut State Dental Association and the Connecticut Dental Hygienists' Association will be held, with Dr. Weston A. Price as the speaker. Saturday morning interesting papers will be read, and on Saturday afternoon twenty dental hygienists will demonstrate various phases of their work, such as that of the dental clinic in the public schools of Bridgeport, a progressive clinic showing the technique of instrumentation, polishing, brushing, use of mouthwash and dentifrice, a dental hygienist in hospital work, and also a demonstration of the technique in taking radiographs. All who are interested in mouth hygiene are welcome. ROSE E. HOUSE, Sec'y, 705 Wood ave., Bridgeport, Conn. Missouri State Dental Association. THE fifty-third annual meeting of the Missouri State Dental Association will be held at Columbia, Mo., April 1, 2, and 3, 1918. A splendid program is in preparation, and great things may be expected. J. F. WALLACE, Sec'y, Kansas State Dental Association. THE annual meeting of the Kansas State Dental Association will be at Topeka, Kans., on April 15, 16, and 17, 1918. C. K. WEAVER, Sec'y, Clay Center, Kans. Connecticut State Dental Asso= ciation. THE fifty-fourth annual meeting of the Connecticut State Dental Association will be held at the Hotel Taft, New Haven, Conn., April 18, 19, and 20, 1918. GEO. S. B. LEONARD, Sec'y. Ontario Dental Society. THE fifty-first annual meeting of the Ontario Dental Society will be held in Toronto, Canada, April 29th to May 2d. J. P. MACLACHLAN, Sec'y, 26 College st., Toronto, Can. Iowa State Dental Society. THE fifty-sixth annual meeting of the Iowa State Dental Society will be held in Des Moines, Iowa, May 7, 8, and 9, 1918. An excellent program has been prepared, including seminars, papers, and clinics. A cordial invitation is extended ethical members of the profession from out of the state to attend any or all of these sessions. E. R. SWANK, Sec'y, Massachusetts Dental Society. THE fifty-fourth annual meeting of the Massachusetts Dental Society will be held in Boston, Mass., on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, May 1, 2, and 3, 1918, at the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Building on Huntington ave. WALDO E. BOARDMAN, Ch'man Ex. Com. J. ARTHUR FURBISH, Sec'y, 400 Marlboro st., Boston, Mass. Eastern Association of Graduates of the Angle School. THE annual meeting of the Eastern Association of Graduates of the Angle School of Orthodontia will be held at the Hotel Vanderbilt, New York City, on Monday and Tuesday, May 6 and 7, 1918. FREDERIC T. MURLLESS, JR., President, E. SANTLEY BUTLER, Sec'y, Illinois State Dental Society. THE fifty-fourth annual meeting of the Illinois State Dental Society will be held at Bloomington, Ill., May 14, 15, 16, and 17, 1918. J. E. HINKINS, President, Chicago, Ill. J. P. LUTHRINGER, Sec'y, Peoria, Ill. South Carolina State Dental Asso= ciation. THE annual meeting of the South Carolina State Dental Association will be held at the Jefferson Hotel, Columbia, S. C., June 27, 28, and 29, 1918. W. BUSEY SIMMONS, President. Kentucky State Dental Association. THE next annual meeting of the Kentucky State Dental Association will be held at Lexington, Ky., June 13, 14, and 15, 1918. An "amalgam program" of special interest. Address all correspondence to W. M. RANDALL, Sec'y, 1035 Second st., Louisville, Ky. Northwestern University Dental School. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CLINIC. THE Northwestern University Dental School Alumni Association will hold the annual Home-coming Clinic, 31 W. Lake st., Chicago, Ill., on June 10 and 11, 1918. Special features have been provided which will insure a successful and interesting meeting. Make your arrangements now to be in attendance. For information address M. M. PRINTZ, Sec'y, 4235 Lake Park ave., Chicago. Dental Society of the State of THE fiftieth anniversary of the Dental Society of the State of New York will be held at Saratoga Springs, N. Y., June 13, 14, and 15, 1918. The society will endeavor to present a literary, clinic, and social program for the benefit of the profession, in keeping with its golden anniversary. A cordial invitation is extended to all members of the National Dental Association. For further information write A. P. BURKHART, Sec'y, 52 Genesee st., Auburn, N. Y. Northern Ohio Dental Association. THE annual meeting of the Northern Ohio Dental Association will be held June 6, 7, and 8, 1918, at Toledo, Ohio. C. H. CLARK, Sec'y, Youngstown, Ohio. Georgia State Dental Society. THE semi-centennial meeting of the Georgia State Dental Society will be held in Atlanta, Ga., June 12, 13, and 14, 1918, when this society will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. North Carolina Dental Society. THE North Carolina Dental Society will meet on June 19 to 21, 1918. Headquarters, Oceanic Hotel, Wilmington, N. C. W. T. MARTIN, Sec'y. Tennessee State Dental Association. THE fifty-first annual meeting of the Tennessee State Dental Association will be held in Nashville, Tenn., June 17, 18, and 19, 1918. GEO. L. POWERS, Sec'y, Paris, Tenn. Florida State Dental Society. THE Florida State Dental Society will hold its next annual meeting at the Atlantic Beach Hotel, Atlantic Beach, Fla., on June 20, 21, and 22, 1918, where fishing. golfing, and surf bathing is unsurpassed. A fine program is being planned. All ethical practitioners of this and other states invited. For further particulars address D. D. CREWS, Sec'y, Postgraduate Dental Meeting: Alabama-Mississippi-Texas Louisiana. BECAUSE of the great success of last year's "Four States Postgraduate Dental Meeting" from an educational standpoint, the president of the Louisiana State Dental Society called a special meeting to elect a committee to make arrangements for another postgraduate meeting this year. Committee elected follows: General Chairman-J. J. Sarrazin, 424 Godchaux Bldg., New Orleans, chairman Committee on Interstate Relations. General Secretary-Leo C. Dempsey, 943 Jackson ave., New Orleans. S. H. McAfee, 1237 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Scientific Program Committee. J. P. Wahl, 1135 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, Editor Bulletin and chairman Publicity Committee. O. L. Loeffel, 727 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Committee Arrangements and Hotel Rates. C. S. Tuller, 729 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Committee on Exhibits. J. A. Gorman, 629 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Committee on Clinics. C. V. Vignes, 709 Macheca Bldg., New Orleans, chairman Committee on Credentials and Registration. E. B. Ducasse, 735 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Floor Committee. A. L. Ducasse, 735 Maison Blanche, New Orleans, chairman Committee on Special Courses. REGULATIONS. (1) Place of meeting. New Orleans, at the Grunewald Hotel. (2) Date. To avoid interfering with dental college exercises and dental examining board meetings, and to be assured of pleasant weather, June 3, 4, 5, and 6 was selected. (3) In order to give each member an equal opportunity to get all that is possible and not congest the meeting, the membership will be limited to 350 members. (4) Membership cards will be issued only to members in good standing in their state dental societies, and to dentists in the army and navy dental corps. (5) The registration books will be closed May 27th (one week before the meeting) to all except members of the army and navy dental corps. (6) Fee. Owing to increased cost of postage and stationery and all other expenses, the membership fee to the general meeting will be ten dollars for each member. Special courses following the general meeting, fifteen dollars for each course per member. (7) No one will be issued a special course card unless he has registered for the general meeting. The subjects chosen to be taught at the next meeting will be as follows: "Nerve Blocking." Dr. Arthur E. Smith, Chicago. "Technique of Root-canal Preparation, Treatment, and Filling." Dr. Elmer S. Best, Minneapolis. "Full Upper and Lower Dentures." Dr. Rupert E. Hall, Chicago. "Exodontia." (Instructor to be selected.) Ask yourself the question, Can I afford to miss this meeting? Send your application for membership to the Four States Postgraduate meeting, with your check for ten dollars, to your state chairman for indorsement and transmission by him to Dr. L. C. Dempsey, the general secretary. Members of the Louisiana State Dental Society can apply direct to Dr. Dempsey with membership fee inclosed. Special Committee for Alabama: Chas. F. Chandler, chairman, 701 First National Bank Bldg., Montgomery; F. F. Perry, secretary, 502 First National Bank Bldg., Montgomery; J. A. Blue, treasurer, 502 Brown-Marx Bldg., Birmingham; Olin Kirkland, 913 Bell Bldg., Montgomery; C. B. Fowlkes, 812 City Bank Bldg., Mobile; W. F. McDaniels, Athens. Special Committee for Texas: E. W. Smith, chairman, Dallas; Tom F. Coyle, Orange; P. C. Krupp, 905 Union National Bank Bldg., Houston; M. J. Bisco, American National Bank Bldg., Fort Worth; B. F. Thielen, 301 Scott Bldg., Paris, Texas. Special Committee for Mississippi: M. B. Varnado, chairman, Osyka; W. C. Dennis, Jackson; C. B. Baker, Amory; A. B. Kelly, Yazoo City; J. N. Moffat, Shelby. J. P. WAHL, Ch'man Publicity Com. California State Dental Association. THE California State Dental Association will hold its regular annual session for the year 1918 in San Francisco, July 8 to 13, 1918. We will conduct our meeting this year on the Oklahoma plan, and feel that we can assure all who attend a pleasant as well as a profitable meeting. Further information may be obtained by addressing JOHN E. GURLEY, Sec'y, 350 Post st., San Francisco. |