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Show Mi WHEELER GETS LEGACYmER WILL Henry Rosencrantz Remembers Remem-bers Kindness Extended to Him Thirty Years Ago. Mrs. Delia Wheeler, 741 South Main street, has unexpectedly fallen bcir to $10,000, which was left to her in his will by a man who remembered a kindness kind-ness extended him more than thirty years ago. Mrs. Wheeler befriended Henry Kosencrarttz of this city when ho was ill more than thirty years ao. At that time Mr. Rosencrantz expressed his gratitude for the kindness which "was shown toward him. Mrs. Wheeler, however, how-ever, forgot tho incident until yesterday, yester-day, whoii she was notified that the beneficiary of her ministrations had become be-come her benefactor to the extent of $10,000 in his will. Mr. Bosenerantz died in this city about two mouths ago. Prior to his death he had sometimes mentioned the kindness rendered to him by Mrs. Wheeler, but he let no hint escape him of the manner in which he intended to reward his benefactress, lie sometimes saw Mrs. Wheeler, but he was equally uncommunicative to hor concerning his plan for showing his gratitude in a substantial sub-stantial way. It was therefore a groat surprise to Mrs. Wheeler when she received notification noti-fication of the legacy which awaited her acceptance. Mrs. Wheeler says the act is characteristic of Mr. Rosencrantz, whose u nob trusi ven ess is characteristically characteristi-cally shown in this quiet and practical exhibition of gratitude. |