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Show Hf THE RECORD condoles with the people of St. ,' -Geore in the death of the superintendent of their H Normal College, Mr. E. S. Romney, a bright and cap- Ki able young man, and in the death of some other re- E Hf T K K'' Ispectcd citizens, toll of the influenza epidemic whicl: Jis sweeping over a considerable portion of Washington Washing-ton county. The plague is inexorable in its exactions and certainly no respector of persons. In our section this year its hobby seems to have been mothers ol families, some three or four of whom have been ruthlessly ruth-lessly snatched from the bosoms of their families, and one or two others have had hair-breadth escapes from the grim monster. rran |