History repeating itself; Lambton historians look at the Spanish Flu pandemic

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Dr. Charles William Sawers treated patients in the Watford-Warwick area, but tragically lost his wife Catherine to the illness. “She was a model wife and mother of an exceedingly affectionate disposition, bright and winning in her ways.” Both their young daughters survived though, Edith living until 93 and Ruth to the age of 105.

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