The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-06-19
{. F. TORREY WILL

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ough of Honesdale, county of Wayne,
State of Pennsylvania, being OF
sound and disposing mind and mem
ory, do make and publish this my
last will and testament, and revoke
all wills heretofore made by me.
/. direct that my just debts and
funeral expenses be paid out OF my
personal estate, as soon after my
decease as may conveniently De
done.
2. I give to my beloved wife,
Julia Miller Torrey, all my house
hold goods and effects, useful ana
ornamental, with my books, pictures,
wearing apparel and ornaments, IN
Guiding jewelry, and my gold Watch
and chain. | also give to my SAID
wife two policies OF insurance on my
life, one for two thousand dollars
and the other for three thousand dol
lars, issued by the New England Life
Insurance Company, and direct that
the amounts payable thereon be re-
ceived and retained by her Tor her
sole use. | also give to my said wife
for her life, all my land situated in
the said Borough of Honesdale with
the structures thereon, one of which
is the house in which l now live;
the said land being lot OF irregular
form at the northwest corner or
Main and Thirteenth streets with
frontage of one hundred feet on
Main street; frontage of two hun
dred and twenty-five feet on Thir-
teenth street, and a length on the
westerly side of one hundred and
fifty feet. / also give to my said
wife for her life, the lot of land sit
uated in the township of Texas,
county aforesaid, containing the
spring from which water is conduct
ed to my house; the said land hav
ing been conveyed TO me by John
Torrey by deed dated December l,
1891, recorded in the office for re-
cording deeds in said county in
Deed Book No. SO, page 215. l
further give to my said wife full
power to sell the said lands or any
part thereof at her discretion and to
execute all contracts and convey
ances necessary therefor. In the
event of such sale all disbursements
made by my said wife for taxes, in
surance and repairs on said property
shall be deducted from the proceeds
and refunded to her And l give to
my said wife, absolutely the one
third part of the remainder or net
proceeds And all receipt for such
disbursements produced by my said
wife shall be deemed sufficient evil
dence of such disbursements. The
remaining two thirds of said net
proceeds / give to my children and
grandchildren as hereinafter provid-
ed. So much of said land as shall
remain unsold at the decease of my
said wife in like manner to my chill
dren and grandchildren.
8. l give to my children and
grandchildren as hereinafter provid-
ed, all interest in two policies of in
surance on my life, for five thousand
dollars each, one issued by the Penn
Mutual Life Insurance Company and
the other issued by the Mutual Bene-
fit Life Insurance Company which
shall upon my decease become part
of my estate.
4. The one third part of the resi-
due of my estate l give absolutely
to my said wife; and such residue
shall include any devise or bequest
herein contained which shall lapse or
revert To each of my children,
Katherine Rebecca, John Henry and
Edwin Fuller, Jr., l give the one
fourth part of the remaining two
thirds of said residue.
] also give to each of my children
the one-fourth part of the interest in
the two policies of insurance on my
life last mentioned, the one-fourth
part of two-thirds of the net pro-
ceeds of any of my real estate sold
by my said wife, and the one-fourth
part of my real estate remaining un-
sold at the time of her decease. The
remaining one-fourth part of two
thirds of said residue, the remaining
one-fourth part of the interest in
said policies of insurance, the re-
manning one-fourth part of two
thirds of the net proceeds of any of
my real estate sold by my said wife
and the remaining one-fourth part
of any of my real estate remaining
unsold at the time of her decease !
give to my cousin, James H. Torrey
of the City of Scranton, State of
Pennsylvania, to hold in trust for
Richard Hamilton Torrey and Jen-
nette Stone Torrey, children of my
deceased son, William Stone Torrey,
in manner following, viz: To invest
and reinVest the same in such secur-
tiles as in his judgment shall be de-
sirable, without accountability for
losses except by reason of supine
negligence or willful default, and
from time to time during the minor
ity of said children to expend for
their use, or pay to their mother to
be so expended, such portion thereof
as he shall deem proper, the same
to be not less then the net income
Of the trust property. In making
such expenditure, regard shall be
had TO the needs and interests Of
said children, rather than to equality
between them as to amount. When
the said Richard Hamilton Torrey
shall reach the age of twenty-one
years, to transfer to him the one
half part of the trust property re-
naming; and when the said Jeannete
Stone Torrey shall reach the age of
twenty-one years to transfer to her
the residue of the trust property.
Should either of said children die
before reaching the age of twenty
one years, without issue the trust
property shall be held for the use Of
the survivor, but if leaving issue the
share heretofore held for the use OF
the deceased parent shall be held for
the use of such issue or may be paid
10 the legal guardian of such issue.