East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-15
BURIAL SERVICES FOR
ECHO PIONEER TODAY
(East Oregonian Specially

ECHO, Aug. 15.-David II. Nc
Carty, who sustained a fractured skull
and the n1ck bone broken in two
places. when his auto overturned near
The Dalles July %, died at about
o'clock Sunday morning. Mr.. McCarty
was unconscious most of the time
since his accident. David McCarty
was born in Polk county, Oregon in
1866, being 81 years of age at the time
of his death. When boy, he came
with his parents to Butter Creek
where he lived almost continuously
since, thus being a pioneer of the
Echo country. He was member of
highly respected family and leaves
mother, five brothers, John, James,
William, Albert and Otis, and one sis
ter, Mrs. James McCumber, to mourn
his loss. The body was brought to
Echo Monday and funeral services
were held at the M. +. Church Tues
day at 2 O'Clock. The Masonic lodge
of which Mr.. McCarty was a member,
was in charge of the services. Inter
ment was made in the Echo cemetew
where his father has rested for several
years A host of friends sympathetic
with the bereaved family.
Mrs. Ralph Singer and children of
Waitsburg, Wash, are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Malcolm.
Mrs. f. w. Staats and daughter
Thelma of Pendleton were visitors
here this week.
Miss Edith Waddell, whose home is
near Hermiston, has accepted a posi-
ton at the Echo Bakery.
Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Stanfield were in
Pendleton Friday to attend the funer-
al of Mrs. Stanfield's father, James
Hill.
Miss Ina Wattenburger, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w j. Wattenburger, the past six
weeks, left here Saturday evening for
Oakland, Cal, to resume her work in |
the Oakland high school.
Alfred Cunha left Echo Saturday |
evening for Berkeley, Cal, where he |
will enter the University as a fresh
man. He was accompanied by his
father, Joseph Cunha, Sr., who will
spend short time in the city before
returning home.
f. r. George and family, who have
spent the past week in Portland, re-
turned home Sunday evening.
Frank Correa and family who took
an outing at Hidaway Springs, have
returned home.
Henry Miller, who suffered a stroke
of paralysis about ten days ago, and
to the Pendleton hospital is
to be in Il serious condition.
Several children were pleasantly
at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Markham last Monday aft
srnoon, in honor of the seventh birth
lay of their little daughter, Billy
Billy Jane.
U. D. Holmes is busy making the
foundation for the new school gym
iasium.
Y. NJ. johnson and family left by
luto Sunday for Springfield, Ore, for
two weeks visit with relatives.
John p. Hayden, of Walla Walla,
vas here Friday.
Mrs. Lawrence Markham and chill
ren were in Echo Friday from their
lome at Umatilla.
This locality was visited by gener-
us rain Friday night.
Carl Malteson, wheat grower from
and Hollow. was transacting business
n town Friday.
Mrs. Ard is the mother of a baby
oy. who arrived Wednesday.
Mrs Elice Brown and daughter
coma, came from Walla Walla Fri
ay to visit at the home of Mr.. and
Irs. c. IT. Esselstyn.
Mrs. James Lee left saturday even
lg for Bellingham, Wash, to visit her
aughter. She expects to remain
here for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howard. of
'utter Creek were Echo visitors Mon
ny.