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Show ? DEATH OF ELLIS MELVILLE. ' I'orhaps tho saddest and most untimely un-timely death that has occurred In Kill-moro Kill-moro for some tlmo took place lant Friday vcnlTiK, wh.n Ellis Melville, tho 17 year old aon of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jo-seph Melville. Just a week before hit death he wan working at the farm for his brother In law, Carl Cooper, and had complained a llltlo about beini? nick, but was not so aerloua to have to quit work until the Krld.iy evening before hl death, when his condition grew worse aud ho was brought home. His mother, thinking perhaps ho might bo coming down with the small-pox, small-pox, called In Dr. Slovens, who ordered the residence quarantined to wait developments, de-velopments, but later In the week tho complaint was found to be a ivilous caso of pneumonia. Tho quarantine was removed and his father at Kly, Nev., was summoned, he arriving last a few hours before his son'a deatii. The funeral services weri held in the 1 I). 8. rhutch at 2 p. m. Sunday, whore appropriate singing was ren-derod ren-derod by Mrs. Dora Anderson, MIh Katherlno Woodhouse and a quartette, quar-tette, consisting of Messrs. II. W. King. Clark Calllster, Kat.vrlue Woodhouso and Isle Carllng. Consoling Consol-ing remarks were made by Jos. Ale. Melvlllo and Jos. A. Kelly, cousins of Urn deceased, and It. W. King. Kills was popular among h!s companions com-panions and as a young mail had given evidence of a useful, Industrloui life. iVsldtB his parents he leaver two brothers, a sinter and numerous oDer relatives to mourn his !om. J. T. Ashman Is having a new baru constructed on bis premise. The Klllmore school boaid has Just added a 21-volutne set of the famou Dodd. Mead International Kneycln-pedia Kneycln-pedia to the school library. Thl-t Is a valuable work and will give the advanced ad-vanced pupils a profitable source of reference. The school attendance lasi Monday was back up to the average. |