Pursuant to the resolutions adopted by the North Carolina State Medical Society at its recent meeting at Pinehurst, I hereby appoint the following Medical Optional Selective Draft Commission. The said Commission being authorized and instructed to proceed at once to carry out the provisions of said resolutions, a copy of which is hereto attached:

Dr. Cyrus W. Thompson, Jacksonville, N.C.
Dr. A. W. Knox, Raleigh, N.C.
Dr. M. L. Stevens, Asheville, N.C.
Dr. F. R. Harris, Henderson, N.C.
Dr. R. F. Yarborough, Louisburg, N.C.

The members of the Commission are requested to meet in Raleigh on Wednesday the 22nd day of May, 1918, in the Senate Chamber.