William Wilson's
daughter Blossom Madeleine,
2 years 5 months, died 17 Oct of influenza.
Nelson Sloat, 52, formerly of
Simcoe, died at his home in Galt on 17 Oct. Survived by wife, sons
and daughters.
Mrs. Lucy Youmans' sister, Mrs.
Mitts neice, and Mrs. Frank McGilvery's cousin: Miss Ruth Bond of
Brantford, has died of influenza.
Mr. Peter Griffin, 94, of Windham
is recovering from yet another stroke. His mother, Mrs. Hannah
Griffin, died in 1895 in her 97th year.
Mr. Joseph Chanda, 69, died
12 Oct at his home in Lynedoch. Funeral 14 Oct to St. Mary's
Cemetery. Mourned by wife, seven children, a sister in Simcoe.
The wife and family of Pte.
Stephen Joseph Medai of the 133rd Battalion were reported
suffering from the epidemic last week. Lillie, 7, died 16 Oct.
Mother and another daughter Frances Kate, were taken to the
Emergency Hospital Friday. Frances Kate died Sunday at the
hospital. The others are recovering.
Father Nagle officiated the funerals of the two girls.
Eric Carter of the Dominion Gas
Co.,, his wife and
three children, all with influenza were taken to the Emergency
Hospital Friday. Eric died there Sunday.
He was buried Tuesday in Oakwood Cemetery. His wife's sister, Mrs.
Ernest Winter was also near death, but is recovering. Eric's
parents live in Woodhouse, a mile from Simcoe.
Mrs. Luella May Douglas, 35, wife
of Albert Douglas
of Woodhouse, died in Brantford Hospital on 17 Oct.