Donald McCaughey 1913-1915

MCCAUGHEY

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

15 April 1915 - The Clinton Advertiser page 5

Donald, the 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McCaughey of South DeWitt, died of pneumonia at 6 o'clock this morning. The parents have the deepest sympathy of the entire community.

Funeral arrangements were not completed this morning, but it is expected the services will be held Friday afternoon.

17 April 1915 - The Clinton Advertiser page 7

The funeral services of the little two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McCaughey were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Methodist church conducted by Reverend J. J. Kidder. Appropriate music was furnished by Miss Melba Waggoner and Mrs. F. W. Mitchell. Those who acted as pall bearers were Misses Nina Ries, Ruth Kidder, Mary Rice and Florence Bourne. Donald Leslie McCaughey was born in DeWitt April 12, 1913, died Thursday morning at 6 o'clock April 15, 1915, after a few days' illness of pneumonia. Besides his parents, five brothers and one sister survive. Interment was made in Elmwood cemetery.