American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-11-01
ARB0N VALLEY NEWS.


There is an influenza epidemic here
in Arbon. Several families Of six and
eight TO a family. are all down. There
have been several calls for physicians
but due to the influenza at Rockland.
American Falls. Malad and vicinity.
the doctors can not come when first
called. but DR.. Schiltz OF American
Falls and DR.. Ray are doing their
best for the sufferers. coming out
whenever they possibly can. There is
an urgent call for doctors here cry
day.
Mr.. Perry Howell came down with
the influenza Saturday.
Mrs. Mable Catherine Floyd wife
of E. L. Floyd, of Arbon. died last
Thursday al their home here Of pneu-
monia. after an illness Of short dura-
ton. Remains were taken 70 Poca-
tello. where funeral services we're
held Friday afternoon. Deceased was
q lovable woman. wife and mother
and is survived by her husband and
five small children; also a brother.
Harry Hill Of this place.
The family of Frank c. Turner have
been seriously i'll with influenza. all
being down at once. Mrs. Arbon and
Mrs. Davis are doing what they can
for them.
Rennie Evans took the L. S. mail
10 Pocatello last Friday, as all Of
Heber Woods family we're i'll with
the Spanish flu.
DR.. Ray. Of Maiad, came over Sun
day morning 10 the home of Mr.. Geo.
Bandy. His on. Richard. was seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia, but DR.. Ray
thinks he has a chance 10 recover
now. although his left lung is badly
affected.
Mr.. c. D. Porter. Orville Porter and
Z Mrs. c. ". Weidemann are quite i'll
at the Porter home with influenza.
Mrs. Porter. who had been i'll in bed
with the same thing. had to get UP TO
nurse the others.
Mrs. Melvin Bailey has been quite
Ill with influenza. but is recovering
now.
Mrs. James Payne. who had been i'll
with influenza, is reported much bet
ter. Her husband and little daughter
are now Ill in bed.
The family OF E. H. Davis are all
taking turns with the FLU" TWO or
three being down in bed at a time.
IL laws - away OA q A4AANAAE NAAk
and doesn't know Of the sickness at
home.
Mr.. Newell Leishemann is slowly
recovering from a severe attack OF
influenza.
Mr.. Cotant Of American Falls. brot
two of his thresher crew back Friday,
they having recovered from a slight
attack OF influenza. All OF the crew
took sick and had { be taken TO
town for medical aid. the thresher
having to lay idle for two weeks.
There are several waiting TO have
their grain threshed as soon as the
Cotant machine a resume work.
Messrs. T. B. and L. B.. Evans re-
ceived word OF the death of their
brother. I. B. Evans. al Preston. Sat
urday moring of pneumonia. They
left Saturday to attend the funeral
I. 3. Evans was we'll known by many
of the old timers here. His daughter
Miss Mary Evans. taught at the Paul
inc school here last term. A sister
Mrs. John Noble. resides az Pauline
The Davis store is closed until the
family OF E. H. Davis recover from
their seige Of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Brahmstadt are
i'll with influenza. Also The children
Of Emmett Lee.
Miss Mae Ripley received a letter
from her brother. Ralph. who is in
training at the university at Moscow
that there were forty cases Of the III
there. He has escaped il so far.
Brig Bowen Of Arbon, and Richard
Thomas and Vim Abrams of Pauline
left Tuesday for Fort Rosecrans. Cal
ifornia. TO go into training for Uncle
Sam.