A number from here attended the funeral of Mrs. Melanda Thompson of Minneapolis, formerly of Lyle, which was held at the Grove church Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Thompson was born in Lyle Jul 14, 1864 and died at a hospital on October 15, at the age of 80 years, 3 months and one day. She is survived by two sons, Leonard of Minneapolis and Clifford of Eveleth, Minn., also two brothers, Hans and Chris Thompson of Six Mile Grove. Burial was in the Grove cemetery.