BUSTER, Dr. A. ORLANDO
Dr. A. Orlando Buster, for years a resident of Pilot Point, died at El Paso, April 25, 1908. He was born in Denton County, Texas, February 7, 1872. He received his high school education at Franklin College, Pilot Point, Texas, moving to Pilot Point in 1890. He took two courses in the Medical Department of the Fort Worth University, after which he enlisted in the army. During the Spanish-American war he served six months in the Hospital Corps. After this he took his third course in medicine, graduating from the Medical Department of the Fort Worth University in April, 1899. Later he took a post-graduate course in Chicago. He practiced in Pilot Point and Celina for nine years. On account of failing health, he moved to El Paso in January, 1908, where he died of tuberculosis at the age of 36. He was a consistent Christian, a member of his County, State and National Medical Associations, and stood for the highest in his profession. In 1901 he married Miss Susie Grey, who, with two children, survives him. His third child became infected with tuberculosis and died a few days after his father. He belonged to the Masonic, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World lodges. (Texas State Journal of Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 3, 1908 sd)
BUSTER, Dr. A. ORLANDO
Dr. A. Orlando Buster, for years a resident of Pilot Point, died at El Paso, April 25, 1908. He was born in Denton County, Texas, February 7, 1872. He received his high school education at Franklin College, Pilot Point, Texas, moving to Pilot Point in 1890. He took two courses in the Medical Department of the Fort Worth University, after which he enlisted in the army. During the Spanish-American war he served six months in the Hospital Corps. After this he took his third course in medicine, graduating from the Medical Department of the Fort Worth University in April, 1899. Later he took a post-graduate course in Chicago. He practiced in Pilot Point and Celina for nine years. On account of failing health, he moved to El Paso in January, 1908, where he died of tuberculosis at the age of 36. He was a consistent Christian, a member of his County, State and National Medical Associations, and stood for the highest in his profession. In 1901 he married Miss Susie Grey, who, with two children, survives him. His third child became infected with tuberculosis and died a few days after his father. He belonged to the Masonic, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World lodges. (Texas State Journal of Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 3, 1908 sd)
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