The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-12-01

cieS In lis membership occurring
from time to time under such rules
as they may adopt for their govern
ment and the management of their
business. except In the case Of the
mayor Of the City Of Sumter, S. c.,
and except In the case of the two add
ermen of the City of Sumter, S. c.,
who shall be trustees by virtue of
their said respective offices. and shall
continue to be members Of said board
only during the term of their said
respective offices as mayor and aid
ermen aforesaid. ...~..
(C) In trust, to pay over from
time to time the annual net income
derived from my estate to the said
board Of trustees, for the charitable
purposes hereinafter set forth.
CD In trust, to execute and de-
liver to the said board of trustees or
their successors. such good and suf-
ficient deed Of conveyance as In the
law may be necessary. eof the said
seven acres of my Manning Ave.
Farm. at the southwest corner of the
whole tract of said land, to be laid of
fronting on Manning Ave. but so as
not to run nearer than $50 feet of
the principal dwelling houses situat ed
on said farm and which lot Of seven
acres, hereby authorize my said
executors to select, the same to be
used for the purposes provided for
In the eth clause Of this. my last will
and testament. But in case the said
seven acres of land shall have been
or shall be sold by rny executors un-
der the power hereinbefore conferred
upon them. and a different site or To-
cation be procured by them for the
purposes of the charity hereinafter
provided for. then in trust, that they
do execute and deliver to said board
of trustees or their successors, su IN
deed of conveyance of said land 80
procured by them as aforesaid, the
same to be used for the purposes
provided for in the 9Th clause Of this
my last will and testament.
Paragraph Six. I will and direct
that the said board OF trustees here
appointed shall hold the
said entire fund of $4,000. and the
net income of my estate as herein
before provided to be paid to them
by my executors and their successors,
also the hereinbefore mentioned sew
en- acres Of land or other such site or
location so procured by my execu-
tors as hereinbefore authorized; for
the establishment and maintenance
Of an Hospital for poor, but respect
able sick persons, residents Of the
City Of Sumter, s. c., Provided that
a separate room OF ward shall be
exclusive use of the sick poor
the tenants Of said Bells
Mill plantations; and provided further
that pay patients may be admitted to
said Hospital upon such terms and
under such rules and regulations as
may be adopted by said board of
trustees In relation thereto. The said
Hospital to be modelled proportion
ately to the fund herein devised, gen.
orally after the model Of the Roper
Hospital" In the City of Charleston.
s. c.. In its objects and purposes. and
to be known by the name of "The
Tuomey Hospital"
And hereby empower and dire ect
said board of trustees as soon as
practicable after the receipt by then
Of the said fund Of $4,000 and the
proper conveyance to them Of the
said seven acres of land hereinbefore
such other site and loca-
tion as may have been procured by
my executors. as hereinbeofre au-
to erect, construct and build
on said land so conveyed as aforesaid,
suitable buildings Of brick or stone
and according to designs. plans and
specifications to be approved by them.
and to make and adopt all such rules
and regulations. and to accept such
gifts. grants and bequests. and to do
and contract to do and have d, ne. all
such things as in their discretion may
be necessary and proper for the es-
and maintenance of
said Hospital and the erection.
and endowment of the
same. to the end that the said prop
erty shall be held and used by the
said board Of trusees In perpetual
succession, and for the uses and pur-
poses aforesaid, and no other.
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