This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MACDONALD (McDONALD) Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QY.2ADE/1024 Message Board Post: THESE ARE NOT MY RELATIVES BUT HOPE THAT IT HELPS SOMEONE. IT WAS FOUND IN THE GLENGARRY COUNTY, ONTARIO WEB PAGE NEWSPAPER ARTICLES. COLLEEN Macdonald, James Friday, August 26, 1904 The late James Macdonald In the Marysville County Hospital, California, on August 4th, after an illness of but a few days duration, at the age of 47 years, occurred the death of the late Mr. James Macdonald, a former resident of Glen Sandfield. The deceased who left Glengarry some sixteen years ago, was the eldest of a family of seven boys and three girls. The remains arrived at the homestead on Tuesday, the funeral to St. Alexander Church, Lochiel, taking place the following morning, Rev. Duncan Macdonald, P. P., Glen Robertson, a brother of the deceased, was the celbrant at the Requiem High Mass, and in the sanctuary were the following clergymen of the diocese of Alexandria: Rev. Fathers W. Macdonell, St. Andrews, D. C. McRae, Glen Nevis; D. A. Campbell, St. Raphael’s; R. A. Macdonald, Greenfield; Wm. Fox, J. E. McRae, J. Dulin, of Alexandria; and D. D. McMillan of Lochiel. Miss Annie, trained nurse of Brooklyn, NY, and Miss Ellen of Montreal, sisters of the deceased, arrived home in suff! icient time to be present at the funeral. His brothers Hugh of Banff, and Archy S. of Saranac Lake, NY, unfortunately, were unable to be present. The following gentlemen acted as pall-bearers: Messrs. A. L. Macdonald, J. J. Macdonald, A. B. Macdonald, Alex McDonald, Peter Chisholm and D. R. McMillan. The funeral cortege covered over two miles, it being estimated that there were over 180 carriages in line. To the bereaved mother, sister and brothers, in this their hour of trial, the News extends warmest sympathy.