St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-04-17
RECENT DEATHS
Lane.

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Lane.
Henry G. Lane died at his home
on Eastern Avenue, April II, after
an illness Of three weeks, of heart
failure. Mr.. Lane was next to the
youngest son of eight children born
to Robert and Rowena Lane. He
was born in Danville, April 10,
1854. He married Miss Abbie Brick
EFT, of DanvilIe, March 12, 1878, by
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler of Walden. The
greater part of their married life
was spent in Danville but II years
ago they moved to st. Johnsbury.
Mr.. Lane was employed as section
man on the st. ]. and L. G. railroad
for many years. Besides his wife,
and son, Robert W., he is survived
by one brother n. E. Lane of Bos-
ton and three sisters, Mrs. William
Armstrong of West Danville, Mrs.
William Haviland of Barre, and Mrs.
Manda Farrar of Walden, and one
grandson, kenneth Lane. He at
tended the Christian Science church.
The funeral was held Monday in
West Danville, Rev. F. E. Currier
of Cabot, officiating, and the inter
ment was in Danville. Mrs. Ashley
Goss and Mrs. B. U. Wells sang
Shadows and evil there be Light
for Me- The bearers were John
and Lewis Brickett, Charles Hunt
and George Armstrong. Mr.. Lane
was especially devoted to his family
and was sincerely respected by those
who knew him.
Morey.
The death of Mrs. Laura A. Nor
ey, widow of B. U. Morey, occurred
at her old home on Higgins
Hill, Thursday, the 18th, after
long illness from the imf1rm-
tiles of old age. Three years ago
Mrs. Morey broke her hip and since
that time has been an invalid. She
was born in East Montpelier, Aug
ust Is, 1927 and was first married
to Thomas F. Cogswell of Montpel-
ier One son, o. S. Cogswel was
born to them. She married second
IB. w. Morey, of Irasburg, in 1852,
and three children we're born to
them: A. d. Morey, Mrs. John Nc
Lam and H. H. Morey of Derby. Mr..
Morey died November 80, 1909, and
during the time of his sickness, and
since his death, A. D. Morey has had
the entire charge and care of his
mother and has tenderly cared for
her. She was member of the
Methodist church.
Besides the children she is sur
vived by one brother, Henry Wheeler
of Cabot, one sister, Mrs. Elisha
Madden of Milford, Mass The flu
neral was held from her home Sat
urday at one O'Clock, Rev. F. S.
Tolman officiating and interment
at St. Johnsbury Center.
Heald.
The many friends in this town
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Head.
(Laura Goodel), have learned with
regret of the death of their only
daughter, Constance, in the early
morning of Friday, April IL, at the
age of 16 years. The family had
recently returned from a several
months so-iourn abroad and were
passing some time in Boston before
going to Milford for the summer.
Constance was taken suddenly i'll
with rheumatic fever two weeks |
ago and serious complications fol-
lowed by pneumonia, proved too Sc
we're a strain, in spite of the most
skillful medical service and unrer |
hitting care.
AS Constance's summer visits to
St. Johnsbury were made several |
years ago, she will be remembered |
here only as a little girl, save only !
by those friends and relatives who |
have seen her recently and have
followed her wonderful develop /
ment from girlhood to wOmanhood. |
These as we'll as all her friends can
but feel the extreme sadness of /
the early departure of a life so in
spring and promising.
The funeral services were held |
at II o'clock on the forenoon of Sat
urday at 263 Newbury street, Bos-
ton, and were largely attended by
friends of the family from their re-
cent home in New Britain, Ct, rel
atives from ST. Johnsbury and Mil
ford, N. H., Rev. David Twitchell
officiating.
Burial was at Riverside ceme-
terry, Milford, in the afternoon of
when a short and impress
sive prayer service was held and
the precious body was tenderly
committed to the soil of her native
land, and the town of her birth
Lawrence.
AT Inc uOAO u LIS OAAJ CAAAN'
Mrs. George E. Doty, occurred the
death of Charles Lawrence on Sat
urday. Mr.. Lawrence was the old
est son in a family of eight child
rem born to Scion and Dorothy
and was the last of the
family to go. Mr.. Lawrence was
born March "a, 1884, in Montpelier,
where he received his education in
the district schools On January T.
1857 at Craftsbury he was united in
to Miss Jane Bagley of
that place where they lived several
years after which they moved to
Wolcott. Mrs. Lawrence died Is
years ago and five years
ago he came to ST. Johns
bury to live with his daugh-
ter. He was a lumber checker by
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