The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-29
MRS. M'MAHON'S
 WILL IS PROBATED
Estate Divided Among Children of Testatrix and Other Near KinS-ROman Catholic Clergy Receive Requests


 widow of the late John H. McMahon was admitted to probate this forenoon and Judge Edward F. sHaIlen ap- pointed Miss Anna G. McMahon, a daughter of the deceased, and Morris T. Lynch, of Brooklyn, a brother-in- law. as executors of the estate. Will helm A Winter, Leo T. La1ley and Richard T. O'Brien were named as appraisers.
 After making provision for the pay ment of just debts and funeral ex- penses and to provide and to cause to be built and constructed in our family burial lot in St. MichaePs cemetery-at an expense not exceed vault for the reception of my remains and the remains of others of my family" the will makes the following bequests:
 To the pastor of St. Augustine's parish, $500 to be expended in masses for the repose of the soul of my late beloved husband. John H. McMahon
 To the Rev. Father Hubert Dahme, pastor of St. Joseph's Roman Catho- lie church, $1o0 for masses for the repose of the soul of my late son-in- law, Joseph A. O'Brien.
 To Rev. Err. John Donahue, pastor of St Mary's Roman Catholic church 9f seatn C0veatEK gnan and peor ts FeH of the Church of the Holy Angels of Meri- den. $50 each for masses for the re- pose Of the soul Of my late beloved son, John H. McMahon.
 To Rev. James c. O'Brien of Staxn- ford, to Rev. John Donahue of South Coventry and to Rev. Lawrence A. Guinan of Meriden, each the sum of $100 absolutely.
 To an aunt, Helen Grogan of Wa terbury, and to an aunt, Ann Cannon of Bridgeport and to sister, Theresa KIem, wife of John J. Klem of New Haven, and to a sister-in-Iaw, Mary M. McMahon of Meriden, each the sum of $1oo absolutely.
 To a neice, Fannie McMahon of Meriden and to a sister in law, Mary McMahon, the sum of $500 absolutely.
 To nephew, Martin McMahon, of Mary McMahon. the sum of $50 abso- 1ute1y.
 To Grace O'Brien, now living with me in Bridgeport. for the many faith the sum of $500 absolutely.
 To my beloved brother, George Neuheinl, the sum of $500 absolutely.
 To Maria Lynch, wife of Morris T. 1ute1y.
 To Mary J. Lalley, Frances La1ley and Frank Lalley, children of my of s1.500 in equal shares. and if any of said children shall die before me, then give said $1.5oo to the survivor or survivors of them in equal shares, absolutely and forever.
 To my brother-in-law, John J. KIem, of New Haven, the note which hold against him. principal and in terest.
 To my grandchildren, Donald T.. O'Brien and Constance M. O'Brien, daughters of Mary c. O'Brien, to them and their heirs forever a note secured by mortgage dated New Ha- ven, May 15,, 1894, amounting to $2,- 900. If either of said children shall note and n1omgage to the survivor.
 To Frances M. O'Brien, daughter of Mary c. O'Brsen. absolutely and for eyer. 50 shares of the capital stock
 To my executors 500 shares of the preferred stock of the Connecticut Breweries O., in trust however for Donald T. O'Brien and Constance M. O'Brfen and direct them to hold 200 of said shares in trust for each of attain the age of 2t years and in the meantime to pay over to each of them all the dividends or other profits that may accrue upon their said shares ing said age of 21 years respectively to deliver and turn over said shares to each of said children. to be their own estate absolutely and forever; but if either of said children should die before reaching the age of 21 years then direct said trust as to the share and that said stock so held shall thereupon be turned into and become 8 part or the residue of my estate,
 I direct my executors to reserve out of my estate and hold in trust for the benefit of my two sisters, annie Nel1- helm and Nellie Neuheim, both of Bridgeport, a sufficient amount. to provide for an annuity of $500 to each of them, payable senIi-annualIy so long as they live.
 To Donald T. O'Brien, son of my daughter, Mary c. O,Brten. to him and his heirs forever I give. three certain parcels of land in Newtown.
 To my daughter, Theresa I. Me Mahon. to her and her heirs forever, a certain parcel of land with the buildings thereon in Southington; also 50 shares Of the capital stock of Swift & Co.,; also the loan of $2OOO with any interest which may be due.
 To my daughter, Anna G. McMahon to her and her heirs forever. a cer- tain piece of land situated in Bridge port on Benham avenue.
 To my daughter, Josephine I. IaI ley, an undivided one half interest in that parcel of land with buiIdfnrE thereon situated in Bridgenort m North avenue:. also those two certain pieces of land with buildings thereon in Derby; also 8 note now held by me for S1,7oO.
 To my two daughters, Gertrude K McMahon and Alice E. Gaynor in equal shares to them and their f,eirs forever, all my interest in that cer tain parcel of land with the buiIdfne=
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