New Deaths, Marriages, and Flu Pervade the County
The column notes several deaths from influenza and pneumonia, two marriages in February, and widespread illness including mumps and measles. It mentions Mr Raleigh Walden and Miss Fannie Trammell wed on the 22nd, and lists local residents coping with illness, travel, and farm prices amid a tough winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Walden
Fannie Trammell
Square James Aberbie
Court House
John Moore
Ordinary
J. J. McGee
Dahlonega
Bright
McGee
Union
Tater
Mr. McGee
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Masons
W.H. Miller
Old Chessaree
Wm. Turner
Francis Seabolt
J. T. Turner
Mt Pisgah
Mr. H. B. Smith's Bill Presented to Grand Jury
Record shows Lumpkin County auditor H B Smith detailing services from April 1 1915 to April 1 1916 totaling 650 dollars. Smith swore the account just and unpaid before a notary on April 20 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpkin County
H. B. Smith
Said
Influenza a Mystery Explored by Early Health Officials
A Sparta Ishmael lite excerpt discusses the rapid spread of the influenza pandemic, questioning transmission by contact and detailing a U S Public Health Service experiment. The report notes no infections among 100 volunteers despite exposure and argues cleanliness and ventilation as key defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta Ishmaelite
America
United States
United States Public Health Service
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Minnie
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White County
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Charlie Rice
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Route 1
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