1893-1894 - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

PROCEEDINGS
CONJOINT SESSIONS OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
WITH THE
State Medical Society in 1893 and 1894.
The Conjoint Session at Raleigh, May 11, 1893.
Dr. II. T. Bahnson was called upon to preside. He aunoLinced
the first business in order to be the reading of the
annual report of the Secretary :
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE
NORTH CAROLINA BOARD OF HEALTH.
By Richard H. Lewis, M. D., Raleigh, N. C.
By section 27 of the Act Relating to the Board of Health
the Secretary is required to submit his annual report at
this, the annual meeting of the Board.
ITe is also required
by section 3 of the same to make biennially to the General
Assembly, through the Governor, a report of the work of
the Board. In comjdiance with the latter the fourth biennial
report for 1891-'92 was prepared and submitted, and
the portion of it covering the period from the last annual
meeting to January 1, 1893, is respectfully referred to as
a part of this report. [Read from the biennial report the
references to the life and work of Dr. Thomas F. Wood.]
On January 2d an invitation to meet with the State
Board of Health in a Health Conference on January 24th