Pacific service magazine . cult problem. His persistentencouragement, to say nothing of his finan-cial aid, carried us along the road to suc-cess. -?-^wiiif^^tsluet i^H~- In Memoriam-—Charles W. McKillip Born August ig, i860 Died November 21, igz^ With deep regret we re-cord the passing of CharlesW. McKillip, manager ofSacramento district, who diedNovember 21st last, aged 65years. Charlie McKillip wasone of the old guard. Hisconnection with Pacific Ser-vice dated back to its prede-cessors in Sacramento, theCapital Gas Company andthe Sacramento Electric, Gasand Railway Company, andaltogether hi
Pacific service magazine . cult problem. His persistentencouragement, to say nothing of his finan-cial aid, carried us along the road to suc-cess. -?-^wiiif^^tsluet i^H~- In Memoriam-—Charles W. McKillip Born August ig, i860 Died November 21, igz^ With deep regret we re-cord the passing of CharlesW. McKillip, manager ofSacramento district, who diedNovember 21st last, aged 65years. Charlie McKillip wasone of the old guard. Hisconnection with Pacific Ser-vice dated back to its prede-cessors in Sacramento, theCapital Gas Company andthe Sacramento Electric, Gasand Railway Company, andaltogether his term of servicein the public utility businesswas thirty-seven years. He was employed invarious capacities, from meter-reader, col-lector and superintendent of street mains todistrict manager, a position he held for nine-teen years. He was a master of detail, atireless worker and loyal to a degree. Hewas born, lived and died in the capital cityand it is safe to say that no man wasmore beloved of those who knew him. He. Charlie McKillip served as a member of theBoard of Supervisors of hiscounty from 1904 to 1912and was highly esteemed asa competent and trustworthyofficial. On the day of hisfuneral Mr. C. K. McClat-chey, editor and publisher ofthe Sacramento Bee, pennedthe following tribute to hisworth: Today all that was mor-tal of Charlie McKillip was:put back into the earth from,which he eulogy from this pen could be more appropriate than these lines by Fitz-Greene Halleck: Green be the turf above theeFriend of my better days;None knew thee but to love named thee but to praise. So say we all.
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