Mrs Phebe E Atkins, widow of Wm B. Atkins, died on Wednesday at the residence of her daughter Mrs. Mary E. Cornell. She was nearly 87 years old and had always lived in this town or vicinity. She had enjoyed fairly good health until about two weeks ago. The funeral will be at the late residence on Saturday at 2 p.m. The deceased leaves two sons, Wm. H. and Jacob and three daughters, Mrs. Mary E. Cornell, Mrs. Ira Davenport of Accord and Mrs. Rachel A. Knapp of Clintondale. From New Paltz Independent September 30, 1910