New York, 1895
Obituary Notes.
Michael F. Claven, president of the general improvement commission of Long Island City, died in Brentwood Thursday at the age of 54. He was a conspicuous member of the Jeffersonian Democrats of Long Island City, and was twice elected alderman at large of that city. He served one term as president of the board of aldermen.
The funeral of Mrs George T. Van Riper, who died suddenly at Freeport, took place Monday morning and was attended by members of the foreign missionary society, Epworth league, ladies' aid society, Methodist Sunday school, and a large number of friends.
The funeral of Isaac Tillotson, one of the oldest farmers of Smithtown, took place Monday. He was over 82 years old and a lifelong resident of Smithtown.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 28, 1895, p. 8.
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