Abbreviations used
Date June 2 1888
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Andover (Victoria Co.) May 30 - Diphtheria is prevalent at Aroostock Junction. No less than four children of the family of Isaiah GIBERSON of that place, have died of that disease this spring and with a week past, two children of his brother, John GIBERSON, have been buried here, also dying of diphtheria.