. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . anys hospital in In the latter part of 1897he returned to Texas to take chargeof the Palestine Hospital. Resign-ing in the spring of 1889, he locatedin Webster Groves, a suburb of , but after three months re-moved with his father to Belleville,111. In 1891 he accepted a position asassistant to Dr. C. H. Hughes of , with whom he was associateduntil J
. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . anys hospital in In the latter part of 1897he returned to Texas to take chargeof the Palestine Hospital. Resign-ing in the spring of 1889, he locatedin Webster Groves, a suburb of , but after three months re-moved with his father to Belleville,111. In 1891 he accepted a position asassistant to Dr. C. H. Hughes of , with whom he was associateduntil January 1, 1899. During hisconnection with Dr. Hughes he wasbusiness manager and collaboratorof the Alienist and Neurologist. Dr. Booth has filled the positionof Clinical Instructor in NervousDiseases in Marion-Sims MedicalCollege, and later in the BarnesMedical College. He is consultant to the MissouriPacific Railway Hospital and to Sanitarium and examinerfor the Pacific Mutual InsuranceCompany. He was recently appoint-ed local surgeon to the St. LouisSouthwestern Eailway Company. Dr. Booth was married in June,1892, to Basmath Ariadne, a daugh-ter of Dr. W. West of Belleville,TIL 222 ONE HUNDRED TEARS OF. WALDO BEIGGS. Those who are acquainted withthe medical profession of St. Lonisand the State, and who know themerits and demerits of its indi-vidual members, rank Dr. WaldoBriggs, Dean of the Faculty of theSt. Louis College of Physicians andSurgeons, as one of the men mostprominent in the profession. Cer-tain-it is, that his professional lifehas won for him the regard andesteem of his co-practitioners aswell as that of the laity. Forty-fire years ago, at the towncf Bowling Green, which is in theheart of the famous blue grass re-gion of Kentucky/Waldo Briggs wasborn. He receired a special course ofstudr which fitted him for entrancein the Medical Department of theVanderbilt University, of jSTashville,Tennessee. It was in 1877 that hegraduated from the college. Soon af
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