Alix, her three sisters, and her brother Ernest fell ill.
For a time she helped her brother Ernest run a school, but her ambition was to be a writer.
His brother Ernest was killed in 1917.
His brother Ernest took up the guardianship of William's children.
His brother Ernest and nephew Thomas both played first-class cricket.
One year later he was replaced by Joseph's brother Ernest.
He had wanted to be a doctor like his father but his brother Ernest already was being groomed for that profession.
His brother Ernest also served in the provincial assembly.
His brother Ernest was a newspaper publisher involved in Quebec politics.
The next year he convinced his brother Ernest to join him, and in 1912, he did.