Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Along With Flu Epidemic, Rockingham Dealing With Whooping Cough, Typhoid Fever, Dipththeria, German Measles, 1918

“Quarantine Report” from the Rockingham Post-Dispatch, Oct. 10, 1918

Names and cases of diseases reported to the County Quarantine Officer J.M. Maness for the month of September.

WHOOPING COUGH
Rockingham, Rt. 3—Grace, Frances, Richard and Louise Covington
Rockingham—Elmore, Fred, Millard, and Sconard Chappel
Rockingham, Rt. 22—J.W. Smith’s baby, C.B. Hopkin’s baby, C.B. Hopkin’s child.
Exway—J.C., Marvis and James Hutchison.
Norman—Barney Snead’s children

TYPHOID FEVER
Rockingham, Rt. 1—Mollie Little, Sandy, Violate, Leroy, Madie, George, Rosa, Henry, Odessa, Monroe and Sherman Nicholson.
Rockingham, Rt. 2—Quince Dun, Ida Hopkins, J.W. Wilson, Myrtle Hasty
Rockingham—Josephine Everett, Als Bright McKeel
Hoffman—Beulah Tyner
Hamlet—Mrs. Sam Freeman, Jess Parker
Entwistle—J.A. Jones

DIPHTHERIA
Rockingham—Lessie McKenzie

GERMAN MEASLES
Hamlet—James Parker

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