“Yes Sir, Reusser, Dr. Reusser,” was a common cry a century ago

Berne Tri-Weekly News:

It was once a local icon for a man referred to by many as the, “horse and buggy doctor.” These days, the horse and buggy silhouette hangs silently near the central entrance to the MRE Cemetery, a reminder of the dedication of a physician who used to ride his horse and buggy through storms and brutal weather to deliver one of the over 4,500 children he delivered during his lengthy career.
“I walked too, riding horseback when the roads were muddy. I delivered hundreds of babies for five dollars,” Reusser was quoted as saying by Sherman Stucky in the Adams County History Book of 1979.....