U S C Notes From Newton influenza halts college work
U S C notes visits by Rev A H Bennett and family of Newton Illinois as influenza causes suspension of college work for an indefinite period. Reports say Rev Lloyd Reich is seriously ill and Volney Ward confined with bronchial pneumonia while Dr G R Hammond recovers at home. Local residents and visitors are listed with multiple social calls and travel.
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A. H. Bennett
Newton
Illinois
Lloyd Reich
G. R. Hammond
Volney Ward
Chamberlin Metal Weather’ Strip ‘Co
HM. L. Peters
Bonnie J. Douglass
Ohio
S. Elizabeth Hatten
Ella R. Niebrugge
Terre Haute
H. G. Rowe
Palestine
States
Tile headlines and local visit notes appear in Sullivan area
Mrs Pogue is ill in Sullivan Indiana. Family mentions include daughter Mrs Jackson of Pennsylvania visiting, Emerson Watson and family hosting Thanksgiving, Will Burk visiting parents, and several locals like Ralph Mahan at Merom dormitory and influenza at Tuttles and Joel Billyew families. Nearby visits by Nash family, Tavia Dix, Laura Rockwell, and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pogue
Jackson
Pennsylvania
Warren Watson
Emerson Watson
Gault Pleasant
David Watson
Will Burk
A. W. Wible
Sullivan
Ralph Mahan
Merom
Will Watson
Mr. Tuttles
Joel Billyew
John
Visit and social calls across Terre Haute and area
Mrs Will Albee visited Mrs B S Welsh on Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Hiram Drake Sr shopped in Terre Haute on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Bert Myles spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Chauncey. Myles, Verna Hunt and May Drake visited Miss Helen Kersey on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Albee
B. S. Welsh
Hiram Drake, Sr
Terre Haute
Bert Myles
Chauncey. Myles
Verna Hunt
May Drake
Helen Kersey
Sunday visits and moves noted in local households
Mr and Mrs Alison Pittman visited Mr and Mrs Ava Johnson on Sunday. Charley Sparks and near Dodds Bridge visited Clarence Walters. Gladys Russell and children Raymond and Alfred visited Jas McKee near Merom. Cloyd DeBaun and Marvin DeBaun hosted guests. Smyra Johnson moved to town for future home. Ruby Kennett of Farmersburg visited Elsie Bostic. Elza Harris and Hazel Caouse visited Mr and Mrs. Harris. influenza keeps school closed for the ninth week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alison Pittman
Ava Johnson
Charley Sparks
Dodds Bridge
Clarence Walters
Gladys Russell
Raymond
Alfred
Ben Pogue
Infant Vergil Jackson Dies At Age Two
Vergil Wayne Jackson son of Burrell and Lessa Jackson was born November 1916 and died November 23 1918 at age 2 years 15 days. Funeral was held at home Sunday afternoon by Rev Hughes. he leaves parents a sister Irene and many relatives. The column also reports on influenza TB warnings by Surgeon General Blue and local notices of residents and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Wayne Jackson
Burrell
Lessa Jackson
Irene
Hughes
Weather of a Week in Farmersburg Summary
Miss Glenn Yeager records a week of weather in Farmersburg from December 1 to 2. Day by day highs and lows show mostly clear or cloudy days with light to moderate rainfall totaling .72 inches on the 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Public Health Service Warns on Tuberculosis Risks
U S Public Health Service cautions to examine lungs for influenza convalescents. One million tuberculosis cases in the United States, each a potential danger. Early recognition prevents alarm. Patent medicines not trusted. Colds persisting may signal tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Public Health Service
Spain
Arthur Newsholme
Public Health Service
England
United States
Rupert Blue
New York City
Department of Health
Framingham
Mass
Beating Tuberculosis Through Precautions and Health
Public health guidance urges prevention after influenza. Do not self diagnose. have a doctor examine your lungs monthly. Build strength with good living, proper nutrition, and fresh air. Avoid patent cures and become an advocate for fresh air and healthy habits.
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Blue
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Warren Dickerson
Emory Drake
Harrison
Mary Drake
Hattie Martin
Albin Bicknell
Fred Weritz
Riggs Clay Product Company
Indiana
Big Springs
Fairbanks
M. R. Jones
Oaktown
H. F. Lester
Los Angeles
Cal
Lester
Mary Jones
J. F. Mason
Malta
Montana
Mason
Sullivan County
W. E. Barco
Adsil Bostick
Phenix
Arizona
Benfit of
Er Health
James Flall
Oil City
J. F. Nicholas
Nichols
T. W.kennedy
Indian Bottom
Public Health Department
Dr. Kennedy
Sargeant Eugene B. Marlow
Company
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Camp Merritt
N. J
Charles Robbins
Pittsburg
Mr. Willis
T. E. Hoover
Eloise
Chicago
Opal Story
Springer Coulson
Near New Lebanon
John W. Cooper
Carlisle
California
Bruce Coppage
Warsaw
Turman Township
U.S. Public Health Service
Losis
L. J. Kixmiller
Sullivan and
Merom Road
Theodore Powell
R. F. Knotts
Charles Wilkey
Sullivan Circuit Court
Glessie G. Robbins
Annie B. Chambers
Walter F. Wood
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Section 11
Township 7
Range 9
Franklin Robbins
Sherman Building
Sullivan, Indiana
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