Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-01-03
Brookheld.

| Howard Edison is taking his vacation
with the family OF Silas Mills.
| Fred Austin from Williamstown IL
stopping at the Kibbee home few days.
Mrs. Emma Peak Is helping at Marcus
Peck's during their Illness. Both are
better.
Inez Davis and son, Rupert, from Chel-
sea, Mass, were In town few days re-
Gently.
Julius washburn's son, Arthur, is at
work for Cassius Peck at the experiment
station.
The Good Templars' social will be at
Leet Blodgett's Saturday evening. Ladies
bring sandwiches.
The @. A. r. and w. X. c. unite in the
exercises OF installing their officer next
Saturday at 2 p. NJ.
Extra Dsmes added to the list of the
sick are Mr.. and Mrs. Warren French,
Mrs. z. 7. Frink, J. ]. Nye and Laura
Allis.
The young folks were lost In wonder
the other day when a lady aged 62 years
appeared to them on the ice and outdid
the m sll at skating.
Relatives OF Alice Raymore have been
informed that she was married on Christ
mas day. II is expected that her future
home will be in California where her old.
est sister resides.
The nstallstion OF the officers of Mys-
tic Star Lodge, r. d A. NJ, and Crescent
chapter, No. 81, o. e. s., will be joint
and public one in Masonic hall
Thursday evening, Jan. 10, 1901. Cres-
cent chapter will furnish an oyster sup
per. An invitation is extended to every
one.
The annual meeting OF the First church
will ba tomorrow (triday). A dinner
.nEf kn r.rNufAad M fc nxnQrfaO
that absent members will respond to their
names by some message of scripture. The
parish generally are invited to be present.
Preparatory service in connection with
this meeting.
Word was received by his family in
Meriden, Conn, Christmas morning OF
the sudden death OF Edward Z. Wheatley
in Maine. while travelling for the New
England Lawyers Cooperative Publish
ing Co. few days before, while in
Augusta, Mr. Wbeatley was taken i'll witt
the grip, which threatened pneumonia,
| hut his last message said that he was
recovering rapidly. He died suddenly
Christmas morning about O'Clock, pre-
sumably from an attack Of heart trouble.
his son, Edward NJ. Wheatley, travelling
salesman for the Wilcox, White Organ
private funeral services were held Thurs
day. Mr.. Wheatley was widely known in
Meriden, having moved to the city when
comparatively young man. He was
born In Brook6eld Sc years ago. For 10
years he travelled for the Lawyers CO.
ope rative Co. For five years previous to
this he was principal OF the West district
school. About 25 years ago, Mr.: w heat
| ley was an instructor In the Westboro,
Mass, reformatory for boys, serving In
that capacity seven years. Later be held
a similar position in the State School for
Boys In Meriden. Mr.. Wheatley was a
veteran OF the civil war, enlisting In
Company /, 10Th Vermont regiment, when
only IL years OF age. For IA years he sang
| In the First Congregational choir. He
was a Mason and member OF Alfred II.
Hall council X. A. He was prominent In
both orders. Mr.. Wheatley is survived
| by wife, and the following sons and
daug hters: Mrs Gertrude Whsatley Hall
the well known vocalist; Edward NJ.
| Wheatley, travelling salesman for the
Wilcox, White Organ Co.; Louis f.
Wheatley, who is studying to be a
physician; Harold L. and Miss Bessie M.
Wheatley.