The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-12-23
Flu IN South Carolina
State Health Officer Receives
Reports-Disease Subsid-
ing ingSome Sections of
aea State;

.
Columbia, Dec. 21-Towns in
various parts Of South Carolina sent
in reports to the state health Off
Ger yesterday morning in regard
to influenza and pneumonia. The
reports give the number of cases
of influenza up to December 16.
DR.. James A. Hayne, state health
officer, in commenting on the re-
ports said: Influenza seems to be
subsiding In some localities and on
the increase in others.
'.The per cent. Of pneumonia is
light and there are not many
Deaths
The reports received from va
rieus points in the state were as
follows:
Clinton: Sixteen cases of in
auenZa; no deaths.
Bennettsville: Six hundred and
seventy-two cases influenza; 60
cases Of pneumonia; two deaths.
Blackville: One hundred and
eighty-tlree cases of influenza; -
of pneumonia; one death.
Greenwood: One hundred and
one cases influenza; four of pneu-
monia; no deaths.
Bamberg: Four hundred and
fifty-two cases Of influenza; nine OF
pneumonia; two deaths.
Lockhart: One hundred and
forty-six cases Of influenza; two Of
pneumonia; one death.
Port Royal: No influenza; one
Of pneumonia.
WilEstoil: One hundred and
twenty-six cases of influenza; sew
EN- Of pneumonia; no deaths.
Anderson: Eighteen cases Of in-
fuenza;; five OF pneumonia; no
deaths.
North Augusta: Forty-seven
cases of influenza; three of pneu-
nionia; one death.
E Florence: Five hundred and
eighty cases of influenza; 81 of
pneumonia; nine deaths.
BishopYille: Three hundred and
fifty cases Of influenza; no pneu-
monia; one death.
Clemson College: No Influenza
nor pneumonia among cadets. In
the community eases Of infiu-
enza; two of pneumonia
Blackburg; Fifty-fve cases OF
influenza; five Of pneumonia; one
death. ~.
Allendale: One hundred and
thirty-six cases Of influenza; II OF
pneumonia; no deaths.
Chester: Fifteen cases of influ-
enza; one OF pneumonia; no deaths
Conway: Fifty cases of infiu-
enza; three deaths.
Lancaster: Thirty-six cases OF
influenza; Is Of pneumonia; one
death. ~
BaSnwelI: One hundred and
Efifty-seVen cases of influenza; two
of pneumonia; no deaths; disease
su ubsidings
Beaufort. Twenty eases Of inf1u-
enza; one of pneumonia; no
deaths; mild type. I
Cross Hill: Thirty-two cases OF
Influenza; six of pneumonia;
three deaths.
Little Mountain: Two hundred
and fifty cases of Influenza in
community; one of pneumonia; no
deaths.
Rock Hill: Ninety-fve cases of
Influenza; ten of pneum onia: one
death.
Piekens: No influenza; no pneu-
nlonia;; no deaths.
Lowryville:: Six cases of infiu-
enza; no pneumonia; no deaths.
Carlisle: One influenza; no
pneumonia and no deaths.
sunlmerville:: None.
Ninety-Six: None.
Calhoun Falls: Four cases of
influenza; none of pneumonia; no
deaths.
Ware Shoals: Twenty cases Of
Influenza; one case of pneumonia;
no deaths.
Lake View: Few cases Of in-
fiuenza now. though there was al
most an epidemic in October. Dis
ease was mild. About six cases in
fuenza now; four pneumonia; one
death.
Timmonsville: One hundred and
forty-two cases of influenza; no
pneumonia; no deaths.
Greenviife:: Seventy-four cases
Of Influenza; three deaths; no peu-
lnonia. S -. g. -
Mayesville: Nineteen cases of
influenza; one OF Pneumonia; no
deaths.
Whitmire:: Four cases of in
fiuenza:: no pneumonia; no deaths.
Heath Springs: Sixteen cases Of
influenza; one OF pneumonia; no
deaths.
Elackrille: Ninety-three cases
of influenza; no pneumonia; no
deaths.
The court of Common Pleas con-
vened Monday morning. for a term
Of three weeks. Judge j. W. De-
Vore presiding.
We know a. drug store that keeps
their eggs, locked in the. safe this
time of year.