Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1917 — NEWS OF COUNTY HOSPITAL [ARTICLE]

NEWS OF COUNTY HOSPITAL

Harold Rowen, son of Frank Rowen, had his tonsils removed at the hospital Monday. Bruce Stevens of Morocco, who was at the hospital for ten days being treated for an injured back, returned home Saturday. David Halstead of Newton township was operated on at the hospital Saturday night for appendicitis and is getting along nicely. Mrs. Wilbur Ritchey of east of town underwent a minor operation at the hospital Saturday, from which she is recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Orr of Sheridan came Friday to see her brother, B. T. Lanham, who is now a patient in the county hospital. Dr. Loy, who has been suffering for the past three ■weeks from blood poisoning. caused from running a wood splinter into one of his fingers, is now considerably improved and has left the hospital. B T. Lanham of south Marion, who has been sick for the past two or more weeks with bladder trouble, was brought to the county hospital Sunday and was to be operated on last night by a Chicago specialist; assisted by locals doctors.