The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-04-27
Snrrogate,s Office.

The will of Edward A. Potter, de-
ceased, of Moorestown, has been admitted
to probate and letters testamentary grant
ed to his wife, Bertha, to whom he be-
queaths life interest In all his estate and
appoints her guardian and trustee for
their children. At her death the property
reverts to the children.
Mrs. Irene Bennett has been granted
letters of administration on the estate of
Robert Allen Bennett, deceased, OF Bor-
dentown. The personal estate is valued at
s4OO.
Reginald Branch has been granted let
tiers of administration on the estate Of
Martha ]. Miller, deceased, of Burlington.
The personal estate is valued at $74.
Mary A. Reed has been granted letters
of administration on the estate of Caro-
line Z. Reed, deceased, of WriRhtstown.
The personal estate amounts to $50.
BY the will of Annie Casey. who died at
Lawrenceville, all of her estate is be-
queathled to Annie, daughter of her de-
ceased brother, John, with the exception
of $50 which is to go for the paw Of
masses. George A. Atkinson, Of Burling-
ton, is the executor.
The will of Keziah Coles, deceased, of
Moorestown, has been admitted to pro-
bate and letters testamentary granted to
Harriet Roberts Coles, a daughter, to
whom all the estate is bequeathed. The
personal estate is valued at $1,000.
Edwin B. Obert. deceased, of Chester
field, left will that has been admitted to
probate in which he bequeaths all of his
estate to his wife. Lydia Obert, to whom
he bequeaths all his estate.
Albert Allen, who died recently at
PointvIlle, left personal estate Of about
$500 and considerable real estate. The
executor is his son-in-law, Thomas W.
Baldwin, of West Chester, Pa. The will
contains the following provisions: The
homestead farm at Pointville is bequeath-
ed to his daughter, Jockey Baldwin for
life with a reversion to her daughter,
Esther E. Baldwin. The farm of 100 acres
with all the live stock, etc., on the road
from Pointville to Cookstown, to Eliza
beth, daughter of ]. Lyle Allen. One
tract of 10 acres on the road from Wrights-
town to Hanover, and one of 100 acres on
the road from Pointville to Hanover, to
j. Lyle Allen for life; he is also to have
all the stocks, etc., on the place. At his
death the property reverts to his daugh-
ter, Elizabeth. The tract of $50 acres
which was purchased from the estate Of
Thomas Black, goes to Allen 7. Bald
win. grandson, subject to the payment
of $1,000 to John S. Baldwin, another
grandson, and the further sum of SIS to
the executor of the estate.
The tract on the road from Pointville to
Cookstown, recently purchased from
Walter Black, containing 1873 acres, is
given to the daughter, Mrs. Baldwin for
life, with reversion to her son, John S.
Baldwin, subject to payment to the ex
executor of SIS. This real estate is en-
numbered by mortgage of $1,000. John
S. Baldwin is bequeathed a legacy Of
$1,000. which Allen 7. Baldwin is to pay
from his share of the estate.
All of the household goods, ETC., are to
be divided equally between Mrs Jockey
E. Baldwin and j. Lyle Allen. who
are also named as heirs of the residuary
estate.
An inventory has been filed of the persona
estate of Bridget Lawlor, deceased, of Spring
field, which amounts to $3,eos.o3.
The will of Nestor M. Frye, deceased, of Bev-
erly, has been admitted to probate. His wife
was named as executrix, but as she is not in fit
condition to attend to the business, the surro-
gate granted letters of administration with the
will annexed to Thomas H. Nicholson, of Phil
adelphia The will provides that the wife shall
have the income of the estate as long she
lives and at her death the estate shall revert to
the nephews and nieces.