History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II
They moved to Weiser, Idaho, where they are on a small dairy and fruit farm.
In the meantime, in 1909, Dr. Morris came to Lewellen and Dr. Stanley Clement opened up an office in Oshkosh. The latter only stayed about two years.
Dr. Morris stayed in Lewellen, but has since given up practicing.
By this time, in 1911, Dr. Geo. H. Morris located in Oshkosh, making two doctors by the name of Morris in Garden county. His efforts to relieve the sufferings of humanity have been quite successful.
Horses were too slow for a doctor's long ride in this country, after the coming of the automobile. He used a Ford for awhile, but declared it was also too slow, and he bought a Buick.
He has always been a worker for good roads. He has furthered many interests for the good of Oshkosh and the county. He served on the Draft Board during the war, started the Red Cross and boosts the Chautauqua and Lyceum He married Miss Ruth Mevich, of Lewellen, in the summer of 1918.
Oshkosh had needed another physician, as the work was too heavy for one ; so, many were pleased when Dr. Kelly arrived in May,
1917. His work here was cut short by the "Flu" epidemic. He and his wife were both down with it and Dr. Kelly died in November,
1918, after being here only about one and onehalf years.
Dr. C. L. Hooper came to Lewellen in 1916.
When war was declared, he volunteered for service and was called May 19, 1917, entering the Medical Corps.