The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-01-24
DEATH IS hB ROAD I.
IN THE LAND.
Many Dickson countains
Have Died the Past
Week From Differ
ent Causes.

aud November. last, Dickson Coun.
4 ~. like all other sections. was in
/ the clutches of one of the most ia,
tsI sad Iss-teaeh,ng epidesnics ever
kn9wu IN this section, But les. II
any homes escaped the visitation
ot The nalady, and the death toll
sss large During December, bul
Isw cases we're reported. aud II Was
nopei tbs seeursge bad passed.
Within the pas, twu weeks, IL APP
pears the disease has broken out
airesh and ID prevalent 10 sn alarm.
ing extent in several ssctions oi the
feonfss. In q severe faFtn Al fsurtss
aud White Bluli many cases are re-
ported Al Sanlser and aiayden
and other sections. on the North.
side oi the county. many cases are
reported, oa pinsv. and other
fasHHn /. ass4ss. asage thsS soattxsss~ m
the county. many people are report
ed pro~tra.ed With the disease. In
Dickson. many uew cases are re-.
ported. especially IN West Dickson.
where three deaths have occurred
from intlaenxa-pueumonis within
four DAYS, to wit Mrs. 0ty,lie Bruce
who was found dead Thursday mos.
ming Of last week, Charlie Bruce.
aged shou. 10 who died Saturday
night; which was followed sunday
evening by the death oi Orvilie
Bruce. al. members oi the same
family. The latter two were buried
Monday afternoon in Union Gene,
tery side by SIDE in the same grave,
Other members II the family arr
reported critically III Of mes,les
aud iuilasGIs, which includes Mrs
Lem Bfuce. mother II the deceased.
who has the latter.
Mr.. Jessie Graham. aged II years
died At his home on kas, Fork of
piney. Tuesday. Jan. Il. Funeral
service was held Wednesday morn
INK and hi- remains laid to rest In
The W@em- graveyard
Mr-, William humphrey and 10
day. old child. died A; their home
near Cumberland Furaace. Wein-s,
day morning ot inhasnn pneumnnia
Their remains will ha laid TO rest in
family graveyard Thursday
Nesa was received here Wrdnes.
day morning oi The death Tuesday
of Oscar Williams, a former Dick
son County boy. and son Of the
ate Mrs :, {, Williams. ot Tres
we'll. which occurred At his home at
Ashland. Ny OF utluenaa II. wa
~ years II age aud is survived hy a
| vii. and hsby boy four months old
Ou the 9Th oi this month he attend
sd the burial Of his mother, at this
place H.. remains will be inter
red q. fadpcs3h ny, fndsY. ... y.
The remain. %, Mrs, Walter r
Phillips. aged "a who died early
SUNDAY morning at Ridgelop SAM.
tsrisn. arrived here Monday morn
.ng. and after funeral services al the
Christian Church At 4p NJ con
iucted by Ed Combs ot Nashville.
assisted by Ejd |, b. Bradley, were
la,i ,n rsa, IN l'rson Cemetery BE
~lAes hrt husband, dvc.assd ~ sur
vlyei bv her mother, Mrs Mamie
| Reynolds III South Dickson, and
1.-Two sisters. Ms4 Rosa Reynolds, ot
Die ssnn. ans Ars W II Rinklsy
II Nashville The death II Mrs
Phillips ~ss due to tuberculosis. ni
which she had been afflicted for
.cyerss yesr
| Mrs, |. Bro'p. aged about ~
yesFs. di-'i at her home % piney.
six mites South q Dickson. sunday
saeresas. 5ass, q! Tuberculosis, al
which she bad heea afflicted Tor
.,y-rsl years. As,er iunersl s~sy
iees Mondsy morning sondurted by
Eld ] NJ fsqas. her remains were
ia,srrpi in ,hs ne,shborheod bury
ng ground. Deceased 10 survived
By her husband and two children,
dsashtev and sor sI-o hTt fs,hsr
] T HuisnG,' II Dicksoa. and ave
brothers sni tso SISTERS.
| Mr. Jossph |. Nelson. asei o.
years. dlsi Tuesday morning, Jan.
I2i. s, ais bofn- near Cols-hu'r.
after an illness II several days Of
a kidney and bladder ,so95le Fu-
neral service wss conducted We'd.
nesSisy afternoon at tie NJ r
| Csgrch tn Dickson. ~ whsh be
~as 'siihial aud consistent mem
h~f, He i .grvlFsd By . vile and
ssx ehil iyca-saree boys and three
giria Roy, tAs elder d Tie boys is