The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-01-24
MRS. HOODS WILL FILED.
S37, 900 for the Womans' College
and S12 600 for the Frederick
City Hospital

City Hospital.
The will of the late Mrs. Margaret +.
S. Hood was filed for probate in the
! Orphans Court, this city. on Thursday,
! January 10th. Jacob Rohrback and A.
( Kemp keefer were named as executors.
The will is dated May goth. 1910 and
contains codicil, dated November,
1911.
The estates estimated-value is $500. =
600. or this amount large part, under
! the will, will go to the institutions con
nected with the Reformed Church, of
which Mrs. Hood was a member, in
Guiding the Womans College, of Fred
erick, which receives the largest single
bequest The name OF the institution is
| to be changed to Hood College, in honor
OF Mrs. Hood, who during her lite con
1 tributed largely to its endowment.
The will provides that the Woman's
| College shall receive $50, 900 in case that
the name of Hood College is adopted
! within the next ? months. $4,000 if the
/ change is not made. Other requests
finally revertlng to the college makes lis
| total receipts under the will about
S37, 900.
The Burr Artz Library Fund is given.
in trust, property in this CITY. valued at
about $500 In case the library should
not be established in Frederick this be-
| quest reverts TO the Womans' College
A large number of relatives living in this
city, Baltimore and other sections of the
State will receive handsome legacies
The bequests are as follows:
Woman's College. $4,000.
{. Burr Artz library fund, real estate
in trust valued at $4,000.
Frederick City Hospital, $1,000 out
right and $1,000 after the death OF a
eeatee.
Franklin and Marshall College, of Ian
caster, Pa, was given $4,000, but the
codicl changes this legacy to $4,000,
stating that since the will was written she
gave the college $4,000
Evangelical Reformed Church, Fred
erick, $1,000.
Reformed Theological Seminary Lam
caster, Pa, $4,000.
Home for the Aged, Frederick, $4,000
as an endowment fund
Trustees of Home for the Aged, S.. 600
as an endowment of a room for a mem
Der of the Evangelical or Grace. Re-
formed Church.
Board of Home Missions, Reformed
Church, $4,000.
Bethany Orphans Home, Reformed
Church. s., 1000.
Board Of Foreign Missions Reformed
Church, $500
Board of Education Potomac Synod,
Reformed Church, $500.
Board of Education, Eastern Synod
Reformed Church, $4,000
Nazareth Orphans Home, Reformed
Church, Salisbury, $1,000.
Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg,
Pa, $1,000.
James Edward Hood. notes for 81, 200
and ST. 500.
John Wesley Hood, notes for 81, 900
and $4,000.
Thomas Jefferson Hood, $1,000.
William Walter Hood, $4,000
Henry Clay Hood. notes for 1900 and
$4,000.
Mrs Sarah A. Harkins, $1,000.
Maggie f, Arthur and Daniel Hood,
Hartford county, note for 81 900.
In trust for Mrs. Jeanette NJ, Nelson,
of Baltimore, $1,000, and after her death
to Mrs. Samuel A. Engar, Baltimore,
absolutely.
David Cramer WalkersviIe. $4,000.
William c. Cramer, WalkersvlIle, |
81,
Ada Cramer, Wakersville, $4,000.
Ray Belle Scholl, Mary A. Scholl, |
Charles Scholl and David Scholl an un-
divided interest in one-half ownership of
a 65-acre farm in this county.
Matthias Bartgis Scholl, Baltimore,
$4,000 in trust; after his death $4,000
o children of Margaret Jane Kehne, Of
Bethalto, ILL.,. $4,000 to Helen Scholl
Hersperger, Frederick, and $4,000 to
S. Scholl Rutherford, Harrisburg, Pa
Mrs. Minnie c. Dutrow, Owings' Mills,
Md S5, 600 in trust; after her death TO
the Woman's College.
Mrs Fannie Noonan, $4,000 in trust;
after her death to Frederick City Hos
pital.
Clarence f. West, Baltimore. $500.
Mrs. Vallette Keller, Buckeystown
81, 900.
Edward G. Shriner, SIoo.
Helen Hood Gilbert, Walkersville,
500
Margaret Z. Wiles, 500.
Roger Hood Geisbert, 500.
Margaret Hood Geisbert. Sloo.
Thomas Clark, colored, her coachman
$1,000, and the house and lot that he
occupies on Madison street.
Mrs. Minnie c. Duuow, of Owings
Mills, diamond cross.
Mary Susan Eschbach glass mirror.
Sarah A. Harbins. Baltimore. bedroom
furniture and household effects on Man
chester Farm, near Frederick.
Mount Ovet Cemetery. 500.
Mrs. Minnie Cramer and Mrs. Minnie
c. Dutrow, all silverware, iewelry orna
ments and personal belongings.
Personal belongings mentioned in
memorandum are distributed to the sew
eral legatees.
The residue of the estate is given to
first cousins on her mothers and fathers
side.