Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-10
SELLEW'S PUBLIC
REQUESTS $4,000
Will of Newark Manufacturer
Disposes of Property Valued
at 5000, 900.

quests is given away in the VIII OF
Timothy Gibson Sellew, h died at
his home in Upper Montclair on Sep
TENDER 10 last, according to the doc
ument filed in the county surro-
gates office late yesterday afternoon.
OF the requests more than forty are
to relatives and friends. while nine,
amounting to a total of $96, OOO, are
for public institutions.
Mr.. Sellew was a manufacturer of
office furniture, with a factory in this
city on the Morris canal, near Bloom
field avenue. His office and store was
in Fulton street, New York, for more
than fifty years. He settled in Mont
clair twenty-eight years G and pur-
chased large blocks of property when
1t was very cheap. Four years ago
Mr.. Sellew built a church and parson-
age in Upper Montclair, which he
presented to the Newark Presbytery.
The church becoming too small for
its congregation Mr.. Sellcw gave
$50, 900 for the erection of a new edi-
flee which will be completed this
fall.
The original will. which Is dated
HoosnoiS S' i'oi' 10 iVis'HS 'ho'
n IL ampllneo oy 1our codlclis'
I none or which materially AFFECT the
original will.
VINO" "e's SioV'oVo 'asn'
To the widow, who survives him, is
left 100000 in cash, as well as all the
household furniture, carriages, Jewels,
pictures and also the property at So
Ann street, New York city, where Mr..
SEIZE" hau n'e pace VI o"9iiieee. me
r.aarasassa har b,,shand tho mort of
~ estate DEVISED 70 her should be d.
,,td.d IN ao,ai shares he tho
,aII.ga board of the p~reshvferian
rhurcb of North America and he
hoard ~ church erection fund of he
eanara1 assembly of the same body.
fhe money n bave been used for cur
rent work and expenses and not for
-sndovment n,,rposes.
The public beauests are as follows:
To the Society for the Promoting of
the GOSPEL Among Seamen in the Port
sf New York New York Port So
ciety), $1,000. This is in addition to
other sums given by Mr.. Sellew dur
ing his lifetime. To the Board of
Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian
Church for current expenses, 1000;
to Board .of Home Missions of same
church for current expenses, $40, 900;
to Cooper Union, New York, 100000;
10 Christadore House of Young
W6man's Settlement, New York,
50. 900: to Park College, Parkville,
Mo. in memory of Ralph Sellew,
SIS, 900.
$40 mo for New Church.
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the estate and becomes the nronertv
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IN tha yil, .Nta.srs Era ncis md DeI-
anater ara exhortad .to continue tho
custom so long established in the
store NJ devotinp one-tenth of their
not income 70 benevolent and reli-
sious purposes"
This action Is to be voluntary ana
is not made an obligation under the
will.
Personal Bequests.
T,o narso,oI heo,ests are nc fol-
$50. Nc Anna n DoIomator
n sto ooo. Mrs lea,
III Ton,ois pnr,aro VIE ss ooo.
- usnnah n Eiotohar ponta@ a
~ ~ - nnn' eaya,a, d roio ss ooo.
1,ieutenant James A. Cole. So. 900; Mrs.
Cornelius Wheeler, Miss Belle, Nc
Mamie and Harry McGregor. all of
Milwaukee, $1,000 each: Misses Theo-
dora and Beatrice Goldsmith. Brook
lyn, N. Y, $12,5 500 each; Charles Gold
smith, of Rutherford. n. j., and
Bevier Goldsmith, of New York, S10.-
600 each; DR.. Fred S. Sellew, New
York. IS. 900 in addition to SI7,000 al
the ne" Rev. o TsM Reed Reed, M Dgli, i1''G "@s