| Show sadden death at pleasant broye charles bests little daughter aged 10 years died very suddenly last night dr brush waa called aust before the j child died and pronounced it a malignant case of diphtheria dip theria the child at tended school monday coins home at noon and complaining of a sore throat other members of the family attended j school up to wednesday thereby ex posing the whole school when the facts were made known to mayor thorne he at once issued a proc loasa tion closing the schools in the center of town until further notice three other members of brother bests family who j have every symptom of the disease and may come down at any time j there seema to be a doubt in the f I 1 some as to its being diphtheria they think it is a severe cage of scarlet fever settled in the being no eruption on the skin the question will be fully decided when the new cases develop there are several cases of of a mild type in different parts of the town it is to be hoped that no new cases will develop but parents should disinfect their premises and keep a strict watch over their little childrens physical condition and an adv indications of the disease the child should be quarantined at once pleasant grove nov 20 |
