OBITUARY

Name:   Alfred Vernon Whitney

From:  The Wellsboro Agitator, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Date:  Thursday, December 24, 1959

He was born September 19, 1882 in Greenwood, N.Y., the son of Charles and Josephine Dickinson Whitney, and was a retired farmer, having spent most of his life in this area.

Mr. Whitney was a member of the Methodist church and the Grange of Tioga.

Surviving are his widow, Ida Mattison Whitney; four daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Tomlinson and Miss Dorothy Whitney, both of Mansfield; Mrs. Louise Smith and Mrs. Ruth Smith, both of Horseheads, N.Y.; two sons, Norman of Tioga and Jack of Chemung, N.Y.; 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Albert H. Schott, officiating.  Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.