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Lakewood Times and Journal 30 Oct 1918
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Allison White obituary, 1918
from the New Jersey Courier 25 Oct 1918 News has reached Lakewood last week of the death in Philadelphia of Mrs. Allison White, daughter in law of Mrs. Kate F. White of Lakewood, a victim of the epidemic. Her husband and two small children survive here. Lakewood relatives motored to Philadelphia to attend the funeral services.
F. Axel Strauss obituary, 1918
from the New Jersey Courier 18 Oct 1918 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strauss of Lakewood received word of the death of their only son, F. Axel R. Strauss, who died in Buffalo, NY from influenza. He was 20 years of age and had for some time been employed in the Brooklyn navy yard.
Sarah Stevens obituary, 1918
from the New Jersey Courier 25 Oct 1918 Staffordville, October 18---Mrs. Sadie Stevens died at Salmon's brother's home with the influenza and blood poisoning. She leaves a daughter, 14 years old, besides mother, father and several brothers and sisters at Atlantic City. She will be greatly missed. She was 42 years of age. Interment at Stafford Cemetery. The Manahawkin preacher conducted the services.
Mrs. Raymond Stevens obituary, 1918
from the New Jersey Courier, 18 Oct 1918 Mrs. Raymond Stevens died at Tuckerton Tuesday morning from influenza. She leaves a husband and five small children, all of whom are very sick.
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.
Flu epidemic in Manchester Township, 1879
New Jersey Courier 6 Feb 1879: Our village, in common with so many other localities has had so large a number of its inhabitants sick with cold and influenza as to almost warrant us in calling the disease an epidemic.
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.