Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 252, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1913 — LITTLE BOY VICTIM OF SCARLET FEVER [ARTICLE]

LITTLE BOY VICTIM OF SCARLET FEVER

8-Year-Old Son of. Charles Hudson On the Qhamberlin-Marlatt Farm Passes Away. ** • V ? , Walter, the 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hudson, on the Chamberlin-Marlatt farm in Barkley township, died Tuesday night of scarlet fever, and the burial took place this Wednesday afternoon in Weston cemetery. The law requires that all victims of contagious diseases must be burie<l within 24 hours after death. There have been four cases of scarlet fever in the Hudson family, in -which there are seven children. The others are recovering and it is believed by Dr. Kresler, who is attending the family, that there will he no further spread of the disease.