Oleson, Clarence died 1918

OLESON

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 12/25/2013 at 12:47:11

Elgin Echo, Thursday, 19 December 1918. From the Argo-Gazette.

Four "flu" patients were brought Monday from Clermont to the West Union hospital, three being members of the Oleson family and the other Elmer Ritchie. Clarence Oleson died at 7 o'clock Monday evening and the other two brothers are recovering. Elmer Ritchie, who also is improving, is a member of the Ritchie family that have recently lost two children with "flu". The town of Clermont is having the second wave of the disease, there being about 60 cases. – Argo Gazette.

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