Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 173, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1918 — H. PARKER CHILDERS CONVALESCING [ARTICLE]

H. PARKER CHILDERS CONVALESCING

H. Parker Childers, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Childers, of this city, has written his parents that he has sufficiently recovered from his operation for appendicitis that he has been placed in the convalescents’ ward at Camp Shelby. Parker underwent an operation for appendicitis early last spring and after the operation the wound became dangerous and for a while it was thought he would not live. His recovery has been very slow and as indicated above he has just lately been placed in the convalescents’ ward. He was one of the soldiers to leave here with Company M.