The Robesonian., 1908-03-05

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DR.. JuaN DUNCAN mc.iLL n.
oled Y s'erday MDrnsns at
Hospital IN VVi;mlneaon-kae: o.
A"i0s Brought 80 Lumeot,oE
Last EVenHEg-Fuaersa Tni- AZ.
terhOOR at Three o'&iuek-
Good FhysIclan and Christian.
Gentleman Who's sAa. :4sh.-tng>
Sorrow to a Mn4iI.udx OF rs.s
PlS Wh" LYVeh and Ii pmo.tG
. Him.
DR.. John D. Nc MILAN died al
s:2O O'Clock yesterday morning
at the James Walker Memorial
Hospital in Wilmington, where
ne underwent an operation for
obstruction of the bowels Sun
day morning at II O'Clock. He
rallied from the anaesthetic and
his mind was clear until within a
few hours of his death, but his
physicians entertained no hope
OF his recovery after the opera
tion. The remains were brought
to Lumberton last evening and
the funeral takes place this al
ternoon at 3 O'Clock from the
Presbyterian church. The ser
vices will be conducted by the
pastor, Rev. A. E. Baker. The
remains will be inferred IN the
old cemetery in East Lam berton.
The pail bearers are Messrs J
| A. McAllister, N. J. Thompson,
K. M. Biggs, G. B. Townsend, B
Ia. Davis, A. Nash, Alf. H. Nc
Leod and W. P. NcAllister. The
physicians of the town ard visit.
ing physicians will attend the
funeral in a body. T.,
| There are many out-of town
| people here to attend the funera
and all the stores and places ot
business in town will be closed
during the hour for the funeral
DR.. John Duncan MCMILLAN
was born near Parkton, this
county, on September II, 1850
and was, therefore, in his SOL
year. He read medicine undel
DR.. Duncan Smith, deceased
VINO lived near his father's home
and later attended lectures a
the Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, where he was grad
uated in 1876. After receivin;
his diploma he located in Lum
berton, where he practiced hi
possession for more than B
| years. He was twice married
His first wife was Miss SaraI
Ellen Mcmillan, daughter of MI
and Mrs. Alex. Nc MILAN, wh
lived near Parkton. To this ur
ion was born one son, Mr.: job
! D. Mcmillan, who survives. Hi
first wife died on November /!
1882. On the 21st of May, 1873.
= he was married to Miss Bell
| Rowland, of Lumberton, daugh
. ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Z
Rowland, deceased. To tn
union also was born one chill
D Miss Flora Neill, who, with be
g mother, survives. Besides h
e wife and two children the on
8 member Of the immediate fami
- who survives is his brother, M
!: z. T. Mcmillan, who lives at tt
IOld home place near Parkton.
}. DIR. Mcmillan had been in vel
u bad health for six or eig
weeks, but he continued TO d
D. tend to his practice until oI
week before his death. {
Tuesday night OF last week
went home very sick and 81
feted very much from then un
death brought relief. From t
:, first of his confinement it vas a
- parent that his condition was 4,
rious. DR.. D. w Bullock,
Wilmington, was summon
=, Thursday by his physicians, D
~ N. A. Thompson and H T. P"l
" and Saturday morning Dr.. i
- lock again came 10 co:1> ult W
80 his local ply yS1clans. ~ was
IT. cide1 to take the deceased
~ Wilmington Saturday. mig
a" where, as has been mentioned,
u" operation was performed by
.lt Bullock Sunday morning. AT
nm the operation his physicians
I'd tertained no hope, aud it \
DE known that death Was onl.
ne question Of few days, at mt
ICE Mr.. John D. Mcmillan and [
zes Pope aud Thompson accom-
ON MED DR.. Mcmillan to Wilmi
Ter FtoD, and his son and DR.. 2
,IH3l ~ tho nrd