Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-27
A COPY OF THE WILL
OF TIE LATE WILLIAM BAILEY FILED FOR
RECORD HERE
Vhs Estate Well Distributed to the deirs
and Othsrs-Ths Local Chari-
ty BequesS

A copy Of his last will and testament
OF the late William Bailey, of Melrose,
Mass, was left for record at Clerk
Hooks Office yesterday, and following is
a summary of the several clauses OF the
document:
First-To pay to his widow the sum
OF $50, 600, 10 accordance with the terms
of the marriage settlement.
/ Second-To his son-in-law, Hannibal
Forbes, so per cent: or The three ffLhs
of testator's interest in the firm Of Ii.
! Forbes & Co.
Third-To his grandson, w. B. Fish
er, 40 per cent Of the testator's interest
in tie firm of Il. Forbes 81 Co.
Fourth-To his daughter, Amanda
r. Forbes, the house and lot No. 949
Main street.
Fifth-After paying the foregoing
the executor is 10 divide the remainder
of the estate into three hundred equal
shares, and TO distribute them as fol-
lows:
Slxth-To his daughter, Ellen B.
| FranZell, ninety shares, one-haf Of
which are to be given directly, and the
other half TO be placed in the hands Of
trustees for investment paying
the income semi-aunually. The
amount in the hands OF the trustee, at
her death. is TO be paid to her daughter,
Mrs. Eta K. Mcfarland.
SeyenJh-To his daughter. Amanda
B. Forbes, is given sixty-three shares.
Eighth-To his grand daughter, Mai
b. Forbes Mrs. c.. FL. Simpson,, forty
shares.
Nlnth-To his granddaughter,
Martha Jane Bailey, twenty shares.
Tenth-To his grandson, Charles E.
Bailey, ten shares, and to the wife OF
Charles 4. Bailey, ten shares.
Eleventh-To his nephew, Thomas
Dearborn (Shoemaker), Of Lynn, Mass,
five shares.
Twefth-To his nephew, William T.
Spelter, five shares. .
Thirteenth-To the two children OF
his grand-daughter Mrs. Ella Glass
Morrow, three shares each.
Fourteenth-To his great. grandson,
II. Forbes Simpson, six shares.
Fiiteenth-To Miss Marion Gage,
grand daughter Of his wife, f. Ii.
Bailey, FIVE shares.
SixteeDth-To Arthur L. Hale, son OF
his wife, five shares.
Seventeen-To his neice, Mrs. Julia
Spelter- Brown, three shares.
EIghteen-To his neice, Mrs. Mary
Spelter Berry, five shares, to remain in
the hands OF trustees, who with por
tion of it are 70 purchase her a home,
aui invest the remainder for her, and
at her death it is to 60 TO her hei $.
Nineteen-To his grandneice, Mrs.
Louisa Whitehouse Ilsley, five shares,
with the same proviso as in the preced-
| ing clause.
Twenty-To his friend Henry Truxel,
OF Wheeling, three shares.
Twenty-one-To Miss Florence Blake,
neice of his wife, five shares.
Twenty-two-To Mrs. Merida Boyce,
a cripple daughter OF w. J. BoYce, Of
! Melrose, Mass, one share.
Twenty-three-To the ChIdren's
Home OF this city, TO the City Hospital,
and TO the Home for FriendlesS Women,
eight shares each.
Twenty-four-To the Merose pub
! lie library, two shares
Twenty-ive-T the Melrose Y. NJ.
| c. A., two shares.
Twenty-six Hannibal Forbes is APP
pointed the sole executor.
Twenty seven-Aatborizes the execn-
tor to sell real and personal property
Twenty-elght- Hannibal Forbes is
appointed trustee for Items Nos. q, Is
aud 10, without security.
Twenty-nine-To Hannibal Forbes
| fifteen shares as compensation.
Thirty-No ayprais ment OF the estate
is to be placed on the public records, as
deceased has made an inventory for his
executor.
The will is dated April 81, 1892.