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Show Page Four - The Eureka Reporter - September 27. 1981 South-Easter- n Societies Kentucky Medical made him an honorary member. Several of his presidential addresses were published. In 1908, he sold his farm, closed his practice in Lincoln County and moved to Searchlight, Nevada. This was a small mining community in the rich ore area covered by desert in the southern tip of Nevada. It was The following biography of James years later, in 1869, he moved to here that he practiced as a physician Steele Bailey, M.D. was taken from Stanford, Lincoln County, where he to the Miners Protective a program of the 1984 Annual remained for the next 40 years as an Association Hospital. Within a year Meeting of the Kentucky Medical active practitioner. During the year he moved to the Tintic mining region of Utah, South and West of the Great Association, which was a Memorial 1874, he attended of the Medical the at courses Sr. College Steele Bailey, Salt Lake, and started practice anew Meeting honoring It was sent to the Eureka Reporter University of the City of New in the Tintic Hospital in Mammoth, Manhattan at the and Eye former Eurekan, Utah. He eventually bought the by another as He served and Ear Hospital. M. M.D., Doctor William Christopherson, hospital for his Professor of Pathology at the county helath officer and was a Barbelle, and his son, Steele, Jr. University of Louisville (for more member of the Lincoln County Even in these scattered mining Board of Health for 30 years. than 35 years). communities he continued to On November 6, 1878, he married cultivate his fellow I Dr. Christopherson writes, practitioners and Miss Ella Hart, a native of on at least one occasion addressed in a interested be would you thought who was a the Salt Lake City County Medical possible story about Dr. Steele Columbus, Georgia, Stanford Female the at teacher of native a who though Bailey, Sr., had two children; a Society. Doctor Bailey passed his twilight Kentucky, was a physician in College. They Mammoth from about 1909 until his son, Steele, Jr., who became a years in Mammoth, Utah, but death in 1931. He, of course, was the physician and a daughter, Isabella continued to correspond with his father of Steele Bailey, Jr., who also who, like both parents, was a former colleagues in the KMA until within a decade of his death in 1931. practiced in the Tintic District, talented musician. Doctor Bailey was a Deacon of the In his finally moving from Mammoth to letters, eight of which were Presbyterian Church. His political published in the JKMA (a Eureka. was Democrat. In adhe was instrumental in Although I did not know the senior persuasion he publication Dr. Bailey, I did, of course, know dition to his medical practice, in 1903), there are inwas a farmer and the first person in establishing of the copper and accounts Steele, Jr. and Josie Mae rather to own a herd teresting well. Steele, Jr. in fact was in- his part of the county mine silver regions in Nevada and strumental in influencing me to go to of registered Jersey Cattle. Utah and of epidemic diseases Steele Bailey, a vigorous medical school at the University of (typhoid and dysentery) as well as correspondent and organizer, of the geography of the area and the Louisville in 1938. the Kentucky medical of the miners and Having grown up in Eureka, I, of served For 18 colloquialisms course, feel a certain nostalgia for community in many ways. of the others the comments of a symthe area and have hopes that one day years he served as Secretary and cultivated intellect. and its President, pathetic it once again will become a booming KM A Steele Bailey, whom we honor at He was a vigorous this 1984 session of the KMA, was an mining town. of organizing his fellow important contributor to the M.D. proponent JAMES STEELE BAILEY, practitioners into local (county) development of this Society. In ef184571931 James Steele Bailey, known as medical societies as the means for fect, this KMA stands, in part, as a Steele Bailey, was born in Shelby further education and for social monument to his talents for He believed in and and his concern for his County, Kentucky on June 28, 1845 entertainment. the cultivation of organization for fellow laborers in medicine. (1842?), the son of Walter C. and campaigned Disdemona OConnor Bailey. His the county medical society as a unit Eugene II. Conner, M.D. father was a merchant and an ar- of the state society which would in dent secessionist. The family, turn become a functional unit of the consisting of two brothers and two AMA. He was a very important a time of its sisters, moved to Lancaster, figure in the KMAa atsmall loosely Garrard County, when he was a transition from child and it was there he received his organized statewide membership public schooling. He later attended with little if any identification with and graduated from Centre College, any local medical society, to a stateDanville. He was an accomplished wide organization consisting of 88 Bounty Twin Pack In further societies. medical and whistler. county musician, cometist PAPER TOWELS With the advent of the Civil War tribute to his capabilities we should and despite his fathers sentiments, observe that he was a founding Steele Bailey enlisted (1862) in member of the Lincoln County and Pkg. Colonel Landrums regiment of the the Central Kentucky Medical Union Army as a cometist in the Societies. Other societies such as, Hunt's 14 V2 Oz. Can band and clerk in the Qua- Russell Springs District and the James Steele Bailey was early Eureka doctor post-gradua- te York-Bellevu- e, son-in-la- (1886-1903- ), 1903-190- 4. Sunday immediately after Mass. Mass will begin at noon with Rosary and confessions at 11:45 a.m. Church news METHODIST: Worship Service at the United Methodist Church was conducted by Rev. Ray Perez. Opening hymn was, This Is My Fathers World. The scripture reading was taken from the gospel of St. Matthew. In his sermon, the minister spoke of A Living Church and drew a parallel between the church and its members and the wheat and the harvest. The Churchs One Foundation was the closing hymn. Next Sunday the church service will be at the regular time.. .3 p.m. Sunday School will be at 2 p.m. LDS: Sacrament meeting at the Eureka Ward LDS Church Sunday was conducted by Mundi Pedersen, with Bishop Ronald Griggs presiding. In charge of the music were Rhoana Shaw and Wanda Colovich. Invocation was given by Joan Morris. The following announcements were made: Fast and Testimony meeting will be held next Sunday due to General Conference which will be the following Saturday and Sunday. The womens is conference scheduled this Saturday, Sept. 29, at the stake center, beginning at 6:45 CATHOLIC: Celebrant for the Sunday Mass at p.m. A presentation by the Primary St. Patricks Church was Father followed. Several musical numbers William Dohman. Entrance humn was All Hail, were sung by the childrens choir, with speaking parts by the primary Adored Trinity. children. Scripture readings were from the Speakers were Lois Wright, book of the prophet Isaiah; the letter of Paul to the Philippians; and the president of the Stake Primary Board, and Charlene Robbins, gospel according to Matthew. In his homily on the readings, counselor. Benediction was by Keith Young. Father pointed out that God, our Father, is rich in mercy and compassion for all people. Those who need forgiveness, will be forgiven and all will be received into the Kingdom of Heaven, he added. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Aitken of Communion hymn was "Earthen are the proud parents of a Vessels. Faith of Our Fathers, Logan, baby girl born August 20, 1984 at was the recessional hymn. Hospital. Father announced that a Parish Logan new The arrival weighed in at 8 Council meeting will be held next 6 Vi ounces and has been pounds named Rose Ann. She has a KMA Historian brother, James William. Editors note... The senior Dr. are Mr. and Happy grandparents Mrs. Josie Baileys daughter-in-laMrs. Clive Arave of Logan, and Mr. Mae Bailey, recently celebrated her and Mrs. Merl Towers of Eureka. 101st. birthday (August 26, 1984). She no longer resides in Eureka but is a resident of the El Rancho The first American sawmill was constructed in Maine in 1634. Nursing Home in Payson, Utah. Crib corner four-year-o- ld w, WOT September 28 Department. His military duty was confined to Somerset, Pulaski County, and other nearby areas. Following the expiration of his enlistment, he began the study of medicine under the tutelage of Henry Clay Herring, M.D., of Lancaster, Kentucky. Steele Bailey is reported to have attended his first session of medical lectures in Louisville at the Medical Department of the University of Louisville. For his second session he attended Medical Jefferson College, Philadelphia, from which he received his M.D., on March 10, 1865. His thesis was entitled Febri intermittens. He returned to Lancaster and began practice with his former preceptor, Dr. Herring. Four CONST. & Each Van Camps 51 Oz. Can COMPANY STORE PORK & BEANS We're Moving ! Our new location is 2 doors West. Cosmetics Non-Prescripti- hear items Drugs Jewelry it Clothes service. Listened to a report by Supt. Openshaw that the water at Callao is not satisfactory to drink; therefore students should not be allowed to drink water from the well until further testing. 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