The trustees of each township were in charge of reporting any contagious diseases directly to the Board of Health. The information was to include the residence of the ill person, the disease and doctor who diagnosed it, the date reported and the outcome of the disease - discharged or died.
These entries were in the Mark Township book David Gusler (trustee), now in the possession of his descendents.
Ed Miller, son of Christ Miller, Sr., Section 12, Mark Township, typhoid fever, reported October 24, 1898, Dr. Geo. Rock, discharged December 28, 1898.
Homer Critchfield, son of L. R. Critchfield, 1st add. to Mark Center, measles, reported December 5, 1898, Dr. A. B. Feaze.
Burt Crowe, son of A. B. Crowe, Mark Center, measles, reported Dec. 7, 1898, Dr. A. B. Feaze.
John Wesley Smith, Section 27, Mark Twp. typhoid fever, reported September 16, 1899, Dr. George Rock, died September 25, 1899, transferred to Burgoon, Seneca County, buried September 25.
James Spealman, father G. W. Spealman, Section 29, Mark Twp. typhoid fever, reported September 27, 1899, S. F. Welty, M.D.
Mable Dutter, father Jefferson Dutter, Section 31, Mark Twp., typhoid fever, reported September 27, 1899, S. F. Welty, M.D.
Willie Ward, son of Jno. Ward, Section 36, Mark Twp., typhoid fever, reported September 29, 1899, Dr. Geo. Rock
Girl at James Tittle's, Section 26, Mark Twp., scarlatina, reported Jan. 1, 1900, Dr. Geo. Rock
Johnny Raton Burns, son of Burns, Section 28, Mark Twp., scarlatina, reported May 29, 1900, Dr. A. B Fraze, died May 28(?), 1900, buried in Sherwood Cemetery, Blume undertaker.
Mrs. Joe Cline, father Reuben Culler, Section 27, Mark Twp, typhoid fever, reported September 15, 1899, Dr. George Rock, died September 29, 1899, buried in Lost Creek Cemetery on September 29, 1899.
Henrietta Culler Cline, wife of Joseph Cline and daughter of Reuben Culler and Catherine Hofacker Culler. Born December 26, 1874 and died September 29, 1899, age 24, Mark Township. Buried at Lost Creek Cemetery.
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