However, things took a turn for the worse when, in 1914, a scarlet fever swept the community and its surrounding area and forced all the schools to close. Only four years later, still in the wake of the scarlet fever, the flu epidemic spread through the area.
However, things took a turn for the worse when, in 1914 a scarlet fever swept the community and its surrounding area and forced all the sc,hools to close. Only four years later, still in the wake of the scarlet fever, the flu epidemic spread through the area.