Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-13

Special to Times-RepubAcan.
Council Butts. Dec. i3.--The will o.
Mrs.. Lois q. Stuart. Of Audubon, who
left an estae Of over $1,000. 900. In
cluded In which 10 personal property
that has been inventoried at s3s1, $50
has just been filed with the clerk OF
the district court at Audubon, and il
a most interesting document. Large
sums are given to charitable institu-
lions, to colleges and churches. and Y,
M. G.. a. and5it Is noted that the en-
ployes and distant relatives are not
forgotten: An order Of court has been
issued for probating the will at the
December term of our which con
venes at Audubon Dec. Is. The ex-
ecutors r H. A. Arnold, Of Audubon
and N. p. Christensen, Of Atlantic
The will is dated Sept. ~. 1911, and
among the interesting requests are the
following:
To each Of nine organizations of the
Presbyterian church. such as the
Woman's Foreign and Home Missions
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York. $4,000 each.
Large Sum to Religion.
To the Presbyterian church at Ell
mira, Ill. $1,000.
To the Presbyterian church al Rye
gate Corner, VT, $1,000.
To the Presbyterian church at West
Barnet. VT, $1,000.
To the Presbyterian church Of Audu-
bon. 5000.
To the NJ. E., Christian, Evangelical
and German Lutheran churches of Au-
dubon, $1,000 each.
To the synod of Iowa of the Pres
byterian church, Sunday school, mis-
sions. $500 each for five years.
To C. II. Purmont, synodical super
intendent of home missions for the
First Presbyterian church at Ames,
$4,000.
To the German Presbyterian theo-
logical school at Dubuque, 5000.
To the Presbyterian Theological
Seminary at Omaha, $4,000.
To the Buena Vista College at Storm
Lake, $4,000.
To a county grammer school at
Peachan, VT, $1,000.
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dubon Cemetery Association. $1,000
each, the interest from which is to be
devoted to identifying and caring for
the two Audubon cemeteries.
For. the support and maintenance OF
a 7. NJ. CA. in Audubon, IL organized
within three years. 5000.
othsr BsnsReiariss.
To the indeperadent1sehooi district Of
Audubon. ito b4tter eqnip and carry
on the educational anairsAof the dis
trict. $4,000. ~
To each 81 her ave grandchildren
excepting one for whom $4,000 is to
be placed In trust with Charles Bagley
and John Weighton. Of Audubon, the
proceeds only to- be given to the heir
during hisiife; SO. 900.
To Harry and William Oliver, sons
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Oliver. $500 each.
To Laura Randolph Sturgeon, $500.
To Louis Stuart Wight. $500.
To Ave nephews and nieces. 5000.
To ]. Hamilton Stuart, a nephew,
$1,000.
To George H. Stuart, = brother OF
her husband, $1,000.
To Charles Stuart Wharton. Of Chi
cago: Charles Stuart Arnold. Of Wash
ington; Charles Stuart somers, OF
West Barnet, Vt; Charles Stuart Nc
Leren, Of Audubon; Charles Stuart
Hite. Of Topson, VT. Lois Stuart
Wilson, Of Audubon. each 800.
To each Of her employees who have
been with her q years or more. $500
To j. r. Chandler and william Will
son, $500 each.
To John Oliver, the use of four acres
of land and $40 per month during life
To each Of the children Of Abbie H
Badger, Of Audubon. $1,000.
To seven distant relatives in the
east, $500 each.
Mrs. Stuart had SO, 1000 in life insur-
ance and this Is bequeathed to various
persons. among them Mrs. D.. C.. Mack
fintosh, the wife Of a former Presby-
terrain pastor Of Audubon. $1,000.
To Coe College at Cedar Rapids
$4,000. She had previously given the
college a like sum.
To Mrs. Hinkaon, Of Audubon. land
OF the value Of $4,000.
To Mrs. Arnold, Of Audubon, three
residence properties worth $40, 900.
To H. A. Arnold, the office building
and he store room occupied by Smith
the druggist.
To Christina Petersen. the furniture
In her room Mt the Stuart manaion