Stewart MacDonald , M.D. tery. It was a cold, windy night and he had gone out¬ side in his sock feet. This was strange, as he was very careful of his health. He asked Flora when he went out the door, "Which way is the wind," and the neighbours were looking along the shore with lanterns. They claimed that people saw lights along the shore a few nights before (forerunner). Roderick was buried beside his father. The MacRaes were rather an unlucky family. One of his brothers was a sailor. The neighbours claimed that he was a fine looking man. He took a depressive turn and two men, as already mentioned, took him to Charlottetown on a sleigh. He insisted that they would go to a restaurant and have a good meal before they went to Falconwood Mental Hospital. The doctors could not find anything wrong with him and they discharged him in a couple of weeks. He went home and hanged himself in the same barn in which his father had hanged himself some years before. Dan, another brother, became very insane in his early years and was taken to Falconwood. They had to keep him in a straight jacket, but somehow he managed to escape. He got into a field of trees and would curl him¬ self around a tree to escape capture. People were very scared, with such a madman loose, and doors were locked which was uncommon in the country. There were a number of people visiting a house and a strange noise was heard. Someone said as a joke, 'That's Dan MacRae ." The owner of the house said, "If it is Dan, he is welcome in my home." The door opened and in walked Dan who was very hungry from hiding. The man's wife got a big meal for Dan, as the men watched for his madness to return. When he had eaten he rushed out the door and was gone. Later Dan arrived back in Little Sands , and the neigh- 54