The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-01

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Prof. Henry Drislor. a scholar Of wide reputa-
ton who was Tor more than atty years and up
to a fow years ago u teacher and administrator
at olunbi University, died suddenly yester-
day forenoon at his home. 4s West Forty-sixth
street, In his seventy.ninth year. He IL survived
by his widow, three sons and q daughter. The
sons arc Henry. Frank and Herman Drisler, all
O. 81. TINS I city One brother aiso survives W MIN; inc
county. Prof. Drislor was born on Staten leland
on q Des; q. 1878; lHo was graduated from Column.
few years as classical instructor in the grammar
&c ss,o oSi 81 the hsS college, In Isas he sr vas S spRe e
sdjnneI professor am IN those languages IN, istS.
In Ina 1871 ~ sa ne was appointed professor al mat H.
Charles Cha i% An %n,S So0.' %S6 al de. SF 10 that sI' 70 :, at the
head Of the Greek department. Columbia con-
I 5sat On Prot, Drisler the degree OF ID, =. IN
Tas acting President Of the university: When
Arts. His active connection with Columbia OK
r @ont as sV Sea nl'{ Ia yfiesaosii A a large an as re sSs% ? a'' wss
given In his honor in the university library;
sSs o.ta 81 SSHSelnE q PF sSs Sri.i sST toi hoRGRnsf I'd
classical philoloEy and the determination Of the
reeosGSt sn 81 ofri br. 5 5 I q anS oncsiien nj
SSssion q q hfF 25otS spSlys..srS; oolisErsa tho
Study It Athena. He az = member Of tho Stand
EEpiseopei Church. Dr.. Drisier elaborated with
P Rcr Anth %5,h In RPEI PRE- n <, y1 ,s!oSf,t tSst S SGGss .S S1i
PaSsow's Greek lexicon. Tho plates Of
Greek On Sn l.HIccn, t fslt work Of Sf Dr. Y9SS sIsisr. E Essll al:
pnbiiShed IL 1870. Dr: Iprisisr assI.tod IN the
81 LisasIi ! Asnoia''s EasiIsS.Lstin Pletionary
associate odlto Srs Of the Oxford sdittion Of Iiddcii
e. Scott SsS, whiG aai Was published 4i.nsr u |, thSssi He Was
steal sHs T series. fHi,S SON. 81 H aarpf prisi er0 Is i manage agar
Of Harper & Brothers advertising department.
Joseph Joslin TillinEhast, ono of Troy's most
+ xd5s;;a Gem an' & 5a" %hisney s'f fillins has IN di Sdf az
nI sur rss,dsn9s IL Try Rsy yss Tiess.P %STpinS Of Of
i sSssd 81 f sSs isn SIS T HIS. En Bsrssn t1 TIiIly.h 1he
s ssass i e l 'a!s 'e SS,s5h =. !. III 4illis * e w 81
Ills SiIS'6 business ca aieor' in i' 1913 al ana a o dFap
ssTinr, H. Bank w tSom T Issi e iss q t the T IsSZZ
ness at .KeoEuk. u. In. 1857 he returned Sit to
lis hiEo Ia the .nY Yn n ISL y h ss sn ssnedip iEs sS Srm 81 j. Tl n.
Board Of Charities. and was President Of the
ton Of Andrew w Jackson SGuMS r. Till ins was coi.
lector OF the Port Of Troy. He is survived by his
Of this city and William Henry Tiliinehsst Of
New York city. Mr.. Tillinghast was a member
IF the Reform Club Of New York and belonged TO
anumber Of local organizations.
James 3. Easton. go years old, q retired jour.
nalist. died on Monday At the home Of his
daushter. Mrs. Francis Griffin Of Burlipg lane.
spent nearly all his life in tho printing and
Newspaper business. He acquired the Times Of
Flushing, L. l.. ten years ago. and conducted 1t
up to within a few months OF his death. A
widow. three daughters. and son survive him.
Matthew Hooker, a builder and carpenter Of
Brooklyn. died yesterday at his home, 237
Bridge street. There will DO Masonic funeral
Dervices at the house tomorrow evening.