LYCOS RETRIEVER 
1918: New Zealand
built 233 days ago
Sept. 24, 1918: Edward Wagner, newly transplanted from Chicago, falls ill with the flu. This flies in the face of San Francisco public health officials who had played down the threat of the flu to the public.
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The members of the 1918 Fellowship provide a continuing group of alumni and friends whose interest and substantial participation in the life of the School are apparent. Thanks to this membership, the School has been able to consistently reach out and help new students attain their goal of becoming tomorrow's social workers.
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Sept. 5, 1918: The Massachusetts Department of Health informs local newspapers that they are dealing with an epidemic. A doctor with the Massachusetts State Health Department says, "unless precautions are taken the disease in all probability will spread to the civilian population of the city."
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