Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1918 — NOTES FROM COUNTY HOSPITAL [ARTICLE]

NOTES FROM COUNTY HOSPITAL

Mrs. John Lakin of Parr was brought to the hospital Tuesday evening for treatment. Mrs. Maria Hopkins was able to go to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Reeve, Wednesday. Wilbert Mackey, the thirteen-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mackey, who has been quite sick since Sunday, was taken to the county hospital Thursday evening where he was operated on for appendicitis. At this writing he is getting along nicely. Mrs. Stewart Learning, wife of County Agent Learning, was operated on for appendicitis yesterday morning. Mrs. Gus Merritt of Remington underwent a minor operation yesterday. Howard Green, who has been in quite a serious condition for some time from pneumonia, was taken to the operating room yesterday morning and the fluid removed from the ‘pleural cavity.