Obituary Notes

New York, 1895

Seeley Southard, of Baldwins, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was taken with the grip last Saturday, which rapidly developed into pneumonia. He was one of the special commissioners who concluded the sale of the Hempstead plains to the late A. T. Stewart. He was a member of the Hempstead lodge of Odd Fellows.

Mrs. Lydia Coles died at her residence at Hempstead Tuesday morning in her 87th year.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 8, 1895, p. 12.