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CHAPTER XIII.
PHYSICIANS.
pg. 394-395
Pioneer Physicians -
Medical Men of the Present Day in the County -
Alphabetical List.
IN the whole history of Western
settlement, the pioneer physician holds the same social place,
as did the Medicine Man of the tribes, whose hunting grounds we
now possess. Among the pioneer physicians of this county,
the following names are well known: William Cunningham,
William McHenry, Dr. Harper, Dr. Sanford, Samuel Black, William
Finlay, the two Fultons, Charles Emerson, Dr.
Williams, W. L. Hartley, I. J. Anderson, Richard Rice, Dr. Gray,
S. W. Wyatt, J. C. Campbell, Dr. Travis, H. C. Hart, Dr. Benner,
Dr. Evans (of Defiance), C. A. Evans, N. Sager and
others whose names occur in the following roll of medical
practitioners, as well as in the history of Villages where they
resided or now reside.
Allen, E. T., Lima
Ashton, E., Lima
Arter, F. G. Lima
Ammerman, F. A., Lima
Asire, J. L., Beaver Dam
Anderson, D. H., Lima
Baxter, S. A., Lima
Baldwin, F. J., Bluffton
Blair, ____, Lima
Burton, E. G., Westminster
Brooks, P. H., Lima
Bryan, A., Spencerville
Campbell, J. C., Lanceck
Clark, J. R., Bluffton
Clark, G. E., Lima
Clippinger, J. S., W. Cairo
Conkling, S. F., Delphos
Curtiss, E., Lima
Curtiss, C. L., Lima
Davis, John, Gomer
Davis, A. T., Slida
Evans, J. R., Delphos
Evans, C. A., Delphos
Ewing, F., W. Cairo
Fergerson, J., Lima
Fletcher, W. M., Lima
Fountaine, J., Lima
Fowler, C. R., Lima
Foltz, T. H., Lima
Godfrey, C. M., Putnam County
Hartley, J. P., Lima
Hart, H. C., Spencerville
Harper, W. H., Lima
Hartzell, C. M., Lima
Hiner, S. B., Lima
Honnell, J. G., Beaver Dam.
Huntley, J. H., W. Newton
Jones, R. E., Gomer |
Kendall, F. S.
Kincaid, R.
Maltbie, W. F., Elida
McHenry, William, Lima
McPeak, James, Bluffton
Metzger, C., Lima
Millhouse, C. R., Allentown
Miesse, A., Lima
Moore, W. W., Bluffton
Murray, F. M., Bluffton
Neiding, W. H., Beaver Dam
Neff, C. I.
Pethrick, E. L., Lima
Pomeroy, Dr., Putnam County
Renner, U., Spencerville
Rice, C. B., Elida
Rice, R., Elida
Rudy, A. S., Lafayette
Runkle, C. F., Lima
Sanford, Sam, Lima
Seiter, J. G., Spencerville
Stickney, D. B., Lima
Sager, N., Lafayette
Sager, N., Jr., Lafayette
Smith, S. M., Lima
Steingraver, F. C., Bluffton
Steman, H. G., Delphos
Schlink, F. H., Delphos
Travis, A. J. Spencerville
Thrift, R. W., Lima
Thomas, H. W., Newton
Vail, J. B., Lima
Wagner, H. P., Delphos
Weadlock, T. M., Lima
Welch, J. R., Spencerville
Wetherill, I. R., Beaver Dam.
Williamson, G. H., Delphos
Yoder, S. S., Bluffton |
Very few of the pioneer
doctors of Allen County now remain. New men, new methods,
new causes for medical aid, new ambitions - all have supplanted
the old, rendering the world richer and happier in just such
measure as the physician is proficient in his studies and
careful in his practice.
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