The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-02-05
Widow Is Given $4,000 OUT
right, Annuity Of $4,000
and Life Use Of Fairfield
kVenHs Home
PUBLIC REQUESTS
ON WIDOWS DEATH
Sterling Home, South Church
and Mt. Herman School oH
Northfield, Mass, to Get
$4,000 Each Bridgeport
Asylum and Y. w. q. A..
Will Receive 5000 Each.


Will Receive 5000 Each.
Fifty thousand dollars outright and
an annuity of $4,000, in addition to thGcl
life use of the homestead at 9s4 Fair
field avenue, are the provisions mades
for his widow in the will of Deacon4
Edward w. Marsh. The Will was Of
fered for probate today.
The bequest of $4,000 to the wid~si
ow. Fannie T. Marsh, is in lieu oE
dover rights in the estate and any ala
lowance that might be made by thG9
probate court. The annuity is to b4
paid $500 monthly, dating from the.
time of Mr.. Marsh's death.
The will contains numerous be-
quests to public institutions, none OF
which is payable, however, until after
the death of his widow. las Mr.. Marsh
had no children, a considerable por- .
ton of his property is divided among
his two cousins. Daniel Marsh and
Francis w. Marsh. and their children.
The only bequeSt payable before the
death of his widow, is one OF $4,000
New Haven The will expressly re-
quests that this amount be paid at the
earliest convenience of the executor.
The will provides that after the
payment of the bequests to his widow
and his cousin, the rest of the estate
is placed in trust of the Bridgeport
the annuity Of SO, ,Ooo is to be paid the
widow during her lifetime. The trust
| is to terminate upon her demise, and
the executor is directed to make the
/ following payments;
| To Amanda B: Fisher lniece, of first .
wife), West Park Ohio. $4,000.
/ To- Edward GaLrsh Fisher, (sOn Of
Hiram T. and Amanda 3. Fisher), S.
70 Rev. E e. Matthews. Chusband
lof Harriet K. Matthews), Lakewood,
| New Jersey, 81. 600,
To Harriet K Matthews, 1haf sister
Of widow. Lakewood, New jersey, 81
To Stella Hawlet. wife Of John NJ
7 TO I, Natalie a dit K. Hawley, cher daugh-
10 Frank Hubbard. Earl R. Lewis.
Rockwell (empIoyes Peoples Savings
| Bank) 81 900 each.
To Arthur NJ Marsh, (son of Daniel
| Marsh, a cousin), $1,000.
To Irene Lee Marsh, (wife Of Arthur
To Egbert Marsh (son Of Daniel
| Marsh, a cousin), $1,000.
To Lucy Catlin Marsh, Chis wife).
TO TO my cousin. Francis W. Marsh,
10 To Emma C., wife of Francis w.
10 Violet S. Marsh. Egbert s. Marsh.
| Clifford w. Marsh children of Fran
els Marsdl), IS. 600 each.
To Charlotte scofield Marsh ana
Edith c. Marsh. wives Of children OF
Francis w. Marsh), $4,000 each.
| To Edward Williams Marsh, Cson OF
Clifford w. Marsh, for name), 5000
To Alvin H. Hancock. eson-in-iaw OF
| Francis w. MarsL), 81, 500.
| To Mabel Marsh Hancock, (daughter
of Francis w. Marsh), 1850.
| To Protestant Widows Society ana
Sterling widows Home, located on
Prospect street, $4,000.
| To the Second or South Congrega=
tional Church and Society located COR
4 ~ aud
Bridgeport, $4,000.
To the Mount Herman School for
Boys founded by Dwight L. MoOdy
and located not far from Northf1eldp
/ Mass, $40, 900.
To The bridgeport Protestant Orphan
70 tfi the Young women's chriatiant
Association of Bridgeport Conn, S5,-i
VT 70 the Connecticut institute for the
Blind, located at Hartford, Conn, sS,-
VT To the Boys Club of Br.dgeports
| Conn, located on Middle street, S3,-
The remainder of the trust fund
| after the payment of lawful charges
/ buted by The Bridgeport Trust Co-a
| to the following ineti tutions and corr
porations, as follows:
| The Bridgeport Trust company shall
| first divide the net amount of the re@
| mainder of the trust fund into 100
| equal parts or shares. They shall
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| four parts or shares.
To the Moody Bible institute, ChiA
ca go, Ill, twelve parts or shares
| TO the International z. NJ. G. A
| Training school, Springfield, Mass
! ten parts or shares:
| To the idaho Industrial Institutes
| weiser, Idaho, Rev. z. A. Paddock
President, ten parts or shares
| To the congregational church ana
| society located in New Milford N1l~
| Iage Connecticut, three parts or shares
| to establish the Daniel Marsh F'un3
| in memory of Mr.. Marsh's father The
| income only to be used to help defraya
| the expenses of the said Church ana
| Society.
| and society located inf New Milford
| Village. Conn. six parts or. shares
| to establish The Jehiel Williams M
ID fund in memory of M-. Marsh s..
| grandfather and the Charlotte Be-
! williams Marsh fund in memory oG
| his mother. The income only to b@
| used to help defray the expenses on
said St Johns Episcopal church and
soTte'T TO the Park st. congregationaE
1 church and Society located corner OF
| Barnum avenue and Park street, five
To Kings Highway Chapel. Noble
avenue and Spring street, two parts
or shares.
To the Olivet Congregational Church
and Society. corner North avenue ans
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