Sylia Nichols
August 18, 1918
The Muncie (Indiana) Sunday Star
Diptheria Claims Life

Sylvia Ethel Nichols, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Nichols, died at her home, 627 South Gharkey street. Saturday morning at 7 o'clock
following a brief illness of diphtheria. Owing to the nature of the disease. funeral services will be private and will be held at the graveside this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Miss Nichols survived by her parents, one sister and four brothers, two of whom are in the service of the United States.