The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-05-27
COUNTY NEWS.
NE w HAVEN.

The Changers have purchased car
load of -four.
Mr.. W. E. Sampson, Of Saratoga
N. Y, il in town.
Mr. Alfred Thompson is dangerously
i'll with pneumonia.
Services we're held at the East Mills
house last Sabbath.
The cheese factory started Monday
with good prospects.
Shipments from this station Tuesday,
$500 lbs. butter, 1926 doz. eggs, 2 cars
hay, A cars lumber.
Died in New Haven. Vt, May 8.
1876. Charles E., son of Samuel and
Elizabeth Wright, aged thirty Eve years.
That life is long which answers lifs's great end.
In the death of brother Wright We are
called upon as 4 Grange to sustain loss
which not only our organization and it's
individual members, but also the whole
town and community deplore. Stricken
down in the prime Of an active and useful
life, it is hard to realize that we shall see
and mingle With him here no more. His
frank ,unpretending manliness Of character,
his utter goodness had won for him not
only the respect but the warm affection
of all who knew him. In the last brief
illness, oppressed by physical pain, he had
no need to do life's greatest work at q
disadvantage, having recognized and act
ed upon the great truth that this life is
valuable and significant chiefly n that it
is preparation for the life to come.
When confident that he could not recover
be faced the necessity that awaited him
calmly and with bis accustomed cheerful.
ness encouraging by his words and ex-
ample the dear ones he was about to leave
to trus. in Him who doeth all things
we'll" Ia this state of mind he was able
to speak of his plans and express his
wishes in regard to his parents, wife and
children, who have lost most devoted
son, tender husband and loving father.
AS citizen he discharged every duty
with credit to himself and satisfaction to
those whose interests were entrusted to
his care. He was an official member oil
the Methodist Episcopal church and
superintendent of the Sabbath School, and
at the time of his death first selectman
OF New Haven. The son aud daughter
who are left have rich legacy in the
memory and example Of such a father
and will have tender place in the regard
Of his many relatives and friends. May
those who were nearest and dearest be
enabled to bear their irreparable loss with
entire reliance upon the wisdom and good.
ness of Him in whom he trusted. AT 8
special meeting of Weybridge Grange
No $50, held May IT, the following re-
solutions we're unanimously adopted;
WHEREAS; 1t has pleased God in his provi
dence to remove from US by death our worthy
brother, Chas Il. Wright, endeared to US by tiel
of friendship and affection. Therefore, bs 1t,
Received: That while we hvubly bow in sub
mission TO this dispensatlon Of providence, WI
deeply mourn the loss Of true friend and brother
Resolved; That his faithful performance o
duty, and his kindness Of heart, reveal eharsc
ter worthy of emulation by every member of th
organization.
Resoivsd: That to the family of our brother
We teuder our deepest sympathy in this their grea
sorrow.
Resolved: That our charter be draped il
mourning for the period Of six months, and tina
each member wear suitable badge of mourning
for thirty days.
II was also Rssoirsd; That a page of our rec
ords be inscribed to his memory, and a copy o
the foregoing article together with these resolu
tions be presented TO the family OF the deceased
and also given for publication to the MiddlsburJ
REoIsrER and vsrgsnnss Rsr1se.fer,