Days Gone By: February 23, 2017

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
– It had been reported about for some weeks that scarlet fever existed in this community. With a view to proper state authority investigation of the matter, the town council communicated with the state health department. The doctor appeared Friday night. He reported that he had found several cases in the town and adjacent territory, all in mild form. He gave it as his opinion that an epidemic…