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Show GREATEST OF SURGEONS' IN AMERICA HONORED E'HILADBIiFHIA, .Ian :i Kmi-nnt Kmi-nnt men from many walks of life. Axpeclallv those distinguished In the I medical " nrdfe-sion. gathered her; Thursday for a dinner and reception in honor of the R4to birthday nnnl versary of Df William Wlllluins Keen, who was characterized by the speakers speak-ers as one of the greatest American surgeons and "field marshal of the medical profession." Telegrams of congratulations were 1 read from Lord James Bryce. of Eng- land. Elihu Hoot. Charles Kvans fl Hughes and more than others, fl Dr. Keen was presented with a life- ; fl size bronze bust representing him in fl the uniform of the United States! H Hnrnr. in which he served es a major fl in the world war. He v. ore the s-ar- fl let ribbon of the Belgian Order of the ! Crown, with which King Albert dec-i H orated him for his services. |