The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17

and Mr.. FlDiSli fcll on lile Hieu' no
son went to him. He tried to revive
his father but such could not be done.
Mr.. Fibish was carried into the house
and medical attention was obtained but
he SLOWLY failed until death occurred at
midnight He was native of Podu-
Loi Rumania, and had lived in Mont.
pelier for about IA years. He had been
a peddIer in the city for many years.
He is survived by his wife, who was
Dora Mendelovitch, and seven children,
Nathan, aged is; Jennie, IA; Louis,
II: Sareata. 8: Ida, 5; Bessie, 2, and
Philip. /. He also leaves four brothers
in New York City. Funeral services
took place this morning, Rabbi Max
Cohen officiating. The body was then
taken to Burlington, where the funeral
occurred this afternoon from the High
street synagogue, with Rabbi Lofso-
witch officiating.
Mrs. r. C. Phinney died at her home
on Spring street early yesterday, she
had been i'll but few days with pneu-
monia and retained to the last the tuil
use of all her faculties, the end coming
most peacefully ON the S5th annlver-
sarv of her BIRTH Sarah Elizabeth
Barnes. the daughter of William >. and
Addie Howe Barnes, was born at
Wheeling, w. Va, Feb. is, 1885. Sept.
T. 1855, she was married to Truman I.
Phinney and in 1858 they moved INTO
the home on Spring street where Mrs
Phinney had ever since resided, SAlr.
Phinney having deceased Dec. 10. 1901.
Mrs. Phinney was, both in age and
length of membership, the oldest com
municant of Christ church, of which
she was a most devoted attendant and
to which she was intensely loyal. She
was woman who had always kept
we'll informed of the course of public
GENTS and her remarkably keen mind
and memory made association with her
most delightful, Even on Sunday last,
she requested to have read to her the
accounts of the national and state sit
uations and fully appreciated the same
Mrs. Phinney is survived by four chit
dren. Mrs. Mary McIntire of Middle
town. Conn, Miss Jennie p. Phinney OF
this city, with whom she resided, Mrs.
Robert Farquharson of Newport, X. l.,
and Lieut.. Col Robert L. Phinney, I.
S. A.. now stationed at Washington,
D. c.: three grandchildren. Robert Far
quharson and Sally and Robert Phin-
ney: and brother and sister, Charles
S. Barnes and Miss Frances D. Barnes
of Quincy, Ill. Funeral arrangements
have not been and will not be compiet-
ed until the arrival of other members
Of the family, but it is expected that
the services will occur from Christ
church.
Louis Shambo. who was arrested the
last of the week on the charge OF bur
glary, was in Montpelier city court
Monday afternoon on another charge
This was breaking and entering the
Tenney company Office Feb. 2, to which
the Youth pleaded guilty and was fined
$40 the amount Of money he took. tie
will pay this from his earnings and
will be placed on probation relative 70
d sentence 70 the industrial school Tor
the rest of his minority. The charge
against him for breaking into the Daily
& Meigs store will not be pressed pend
ing good behavior
The train service improved to-day on
the railroads running into Montpelier
The southbound morning mail train
was almost on time, while the north,
bound train was an hour late owing to
pulling extra cars back after the storm.
The worst conditions were connected
with the train that was snowbound at
ST. Johns. The Sunday night sleeper
due in Montpelier about l2:40 o'clock
Monday morning did not reach that
city until 10 o'clock Monday evening.
The New England States Limited reg
ular train was behind this and at st.
Adams the two trains were put togeth-
or so they reached Montpelier at the
same time The southbound evening
trains were nearly on time but the
northbound afternoon and evening
trains were both late a couple OF hours.
On the Montpelier & Wells River rail,
road conditions improved to-day and
were in pretty good shape.
G. F. Lsckey went TO Burlington
Monday to draw jury in federal court
which will be in session in that city
shortly.
Mrs. Daniel Sweeney, who has been
very i'll with pneumonia, is feeling bet
ter.
The funeral of Mrs. Alma Smith. who
died Sunday night. will take place from
ST. Augustines church at o'clock on
Wednesday afternoon.
Maurice Joslyn, who has been suffer
ing with grip is out again.