White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-04-01
INSPIRING FUNERAL or
STATES FIRST CITIZEN
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lille @"PAtSiuihs rum the SldIlliik
point to the cemetery east Of the
railway track. After the first OF il
had wound its way through the gate
and around the passages leading TO
the eminence in the center of the
tract to the family plot, where the
former wife lies, the last of the au-
tomobiles were turning into East Iy-
ons avenue, slowly vending their
course to Ely's city of the dead.
Before these came the area within
was filled with friends who had gone
to the cemetery on a mistaken report
that the addresses were to be deliv-
cred there and because they had
been unable to enter the church
Here again the flowers occupied the
space of many square yards and were
artistieally arranged in keeping with
all the appointments. from perfect
weather to the arrangements car
ried out by human hands.
A metallic receptacle stood above
the crypt and when the oaken cas-
ket was borne 10 the place it was
tenderly covered with as many of the
floral gifts as could be placed be
meath the arohed cover BY Mr.. Mar
riott and Mr.. Bates. meanwhile Rev.
Mclaughlin leading in tie burial
rites of the Episcopal church. Dur
ing this, the most trying portion Of
the whole service. many a strong
mans face was a flood of tears. The
last of the ceremony. ii being o II
Quoted under the auspices of the
Elks. was when the active pallbear-
ers drew off their white gloves and
dropped them on the i've after the
huge vault had been lowered into
the grave.
The active pallbearers were from
among the chiefs of the employees of
the Adams-McGill Company as fol
lows: Z. c. Hair, II. F. Matthias.
Smith and William Fielding. and
these from the Campton Commercial
Company: Fred T. West and Louis
r. Zadow.
The honorary pallbearers were W.
w. Armstrong. Henry VI. Byrpe and
Eugene Giles of Salt Lake. c. w.
Griswold OF Elko, Robert Marsh of
Kimberly, C. b. Lakenan of McGill.
G. l.. Hickey. Arthur Smith. T. j
Duddleson, ]. NJ. Lockhart and VIII
liam Biggane.
Members of the family present
were Mrs. w. y. McGill and daugh.
ter Frances; Miss Kate McGill. sis
ter of the deceased; Mr.. and Mrs
William Y. McGill and daughter
Mary: Mr.. and Mrs. Neil McGill and
Cleveland McGill. Accompanying the
family were John Huntington Eager
and Mrs. Eager. whose grief was
equal to that of the near relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". S. Elliott, close
friends of the family, took an active
part in the ceremonies. including
many duties in the preceding days,
and were deeply affected by their per
sonal sorrow.
Employees attending included The
following:
General ofice-E. c. Hair, seere-
tary.
Ely Packing Company-George
Fisher, Frank carlin. c. {. Critch-
low, Ed White =. p. N%orregard and
c. o. Bonner.
General field men-William Field
ing and Henry Cox. Frank Latimore
was unavoidedly absented a few
hours before the funeral.
Campton Commercial Company
Fred T. West. Ray Belding. Harold
Jackson, ]. e. Griffith. w. o. Hud-
son, Mrs. Mac Settles, l. r. Zadow.
II. II. Stevenson. Miss Josephine
Hoffman. Miss Julia Dean West
First National bank-William Big
game. jay L Brinton. Gordon La.
throp, Miss Gallagher.
P%ackinghouse ranch-James Bor.
doll, Ben Jones.
Three c rancho. " Stokes.
berry.
Steptoe ranoh-Harry Randall,
Mrs. Randall.
Cleveland ranch-R. F. Matthias.
Mrs. Matthias.
C%onnor's station-William Nulvi-
hill.
Hot Creek ranch-Fent Smith,
Mrs. Smith.
Former employees and their fam
lilies attending included Nose Ander-
son and Mrs. Anderson from Ruth
Charles f. Stephens and Mrs. Ste
phens, Sharp; Joe Castillo, Schell-
bourne: Alex Kolcheck. Cleye creek.
Friends attending from outside
the city we're:
Salt Lake-W. W. Armstrong. II.
NJ. Byrne, Eugene Giles.
Reno. M. Fulton. F ID. Wilson.
Elko-C. w. Griswold. w. II. Bell.
McGill-George Ball. II. A. Stone.
Chris Halter. John Murphy, Mr.. Ma
gee. Fred ID. West. j.. +. Long, Mr..
Jameson. Mrs. George Hunter. Mrs
Oxley, Mrs. J r. Baker, DR.. and
Mrs. o. Hovenden. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Huffer, Dave Leyson, Mr..