TY - JOUR T1 - MEdical news Y1 - 1909/05/08 N1 - 10.1001/jama.1909.02540450035011 JO - Journal of the American Medical Association SP - 1503 EP - 1510 VL - LII IS - 19 N2 - ALABAMA  Personal.  —Dr. Wooten M. Wilkerson, Montgomery, has been elected a member of the board of trustees of the Alabama-Bryce Hospitals.—Dr. William G. Ward, Mobile, has been elected health officer of Mobile county.—The Jefferson County Medical Society, at its meeting April 26, decided to support Dr. Robert B. Harkness as health officer of Birmingham and virtually defied the demand of the city council for the election of another health officer.State Society Meeting.  —At the annual meeting of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, held in Birmingham, April 20 to 23, the following officers were elected: President, Dr. Wooten M. Wilkerson, Montgomery; vice-presidents, Drs. Robert J. Redden, Sulligent, and Robert L. Sutton, Orrville; secretary, Dr. James Norment Baker, Montgomery; treasurer, Dr. Henry G. Perry, Greensboro, and state health officer, Dr. William H. Sanders, Montgomery, re-elected for a five-year term. A resolution was adopted making it necessary for physicians SN - 0002-9955 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.1909.02540450035011 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1909.02540450035011 ER -