Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1916 — Miss Pauline Comer Operated On For Appendicitis. [ARTICLE]

Miss Pauline Comer Operated On For Appendicitis.

Miss Pauline Comer, daughter of Shelby Comer, was operated on for appendicitis at her home near Aix Monday by a local physician assisted yy a Chicago surgeon. Miss Comer complained of not feeling well on Sunday morning and her condition jecame rapidly worse. A physician was called from Rensselaer, who diagnosed her trouble as appendicitis and found that it would be impossible, owing to her serious condition, to take her to ,the city. A physician and nurse from Chicago arrived Monday noon and the" operation was performed immediately. Miss Comer withstood the operation well and it is expected that she will soon be able to >e up and around again.