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Sunday Touring Resumed, 1918

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Lakewood Times and Journal 30 Oct 1918

Ban on public gatherings lifted, 1918

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New Jersey Courier 1 Nov 1918

F. Axel R. Strauss dies of flu, 1918

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Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

Influenza cancels sporting events, 1918

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Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

William Whittington's wife gets the flu, 1918

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Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

Flu makes phone calls difficult, 1918

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Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

They had b.s home remedies last time, too....

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Lakewood Times and Journal 16 Oct 1918

Jennie Morey obituary, 1918

from the New Jersey Courier 18 Oct 1918 The remains of Jennie Morey, who died on Wednesday in the State Hospital in Trenton, from influenza, were brought to Lakewood for burial. She formerly lived there.

Phineas Conkling obituary, 1918

from the New Jersey Courier 25 Oct 1918 Phineas Conkling of Cedar Run died with the influenza and was buried the latter part of last week. He is survived by a wife, father and two brothers.

Clarence Chambers obituary, 1918

from the New Jersey Courier, 25 Oct 1918 The body of Clarence Chambers, son of Rev. and Mrs. Alonzo Chambers of Pleasant Plains, who died at the state hospital, Trenton, on Saturday last, was brought here for burial. Services were held at the home at 10 a.m., Wednesday, by Rev. J.W. Stokes. He was 32 years of age, and was taken off by the influenza.

Harry Carver obituary, 1918

from the New Jersey Courier, 25 Oct 1918 Manahawkin's first death to take place in that town from influenza, was that of Harry Carver on Friday last, October 18. He leaves a widow and two children, all of whom were down with the disease. He was 37 years of age, and was formerly employed on the Tuckerton Railroad. Last spring he left the railroad to get some of the big money at Elwood, and of late had been working in Camden, where he contracted the disease.