Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-25
CR0z|ER MILLIONS
DISPOSED of BY WILL
Gives Home for Library. Servants
Get $4,000; 10 Per Cent of
Legncies 10 Go TO Church.

Chester. Pa. Sept % Under the
| will Of Mrs Mary Stotcshufy Croser
| late of Upland, considered ono of the
richest women in tho EASTERN sertian uf
/ PENNSYLVANIA. this city soon will come
! into poRaessipu of public park, efn-
| hrarinp the estate of Mrs Grazer and
containing more than four Rcrrs nf
ground and o large mansion, to whieh
will bc added eight acres more. giving
! tho people pleasure ground at y acres
| IN one Of the most beautiful sections ei
| lower Delaware county
In hia will. the late j lows Grover,
| husband of Mrs Crnfer. directed TINT
! $3.50 .Om bc devoted to tho establish
| mont ~ free library in hester AZ
the estate ~ Mrs CrnTer Is ~ t#plhnd
borough there probably will t'e s"ine
legal adjustment necessary before the
Wishes of both Nr and Mrs fetfr
cnn he carried ont Mrs rofer VIII
states that while sho realized hof estate
WAS in inland phc believed that hy the
time the will was ptuhated Upland
would hn n part of Chester and there
would hc NJ hitch III carrying cut the
terms of her husband will. which SAYS
the library shall be eatailinhed ~ pland
and at the sanc tmr give her the OF.
lpttunitv 20 turn over her pefRnnAl
estate for her husband = cherished PROJECT
Np Cru7er, always recognized 50
keen httaincRa woman took no ehancrs
on hcr nlana or those Of her husband
going aatray Her will nfo1idra TINT
board nf five trustees shall handle the
hcducat for the city'a park and library.
whether IL ahall be IN tho city, llTniis
or not. She directed that two members
81 the board shall lte judges Of the Court
of Common Pleas Of Delaware county
or of Court uf Common I'ieaa OF tho
judicial district containing the property
and Il. by any change OF Judicial adj
mnistratiun the Court shall be dis
continued. then the two trustees shall
he composed Of tho olest two Judges
in commission Of court analogous
thereto, and. II the number Of Judges
in tho Court of Common Pleas should
hc increased. then the two trustees shal
be the Oldest two Judges in commission
of the Court
One of the other trustees IL To he
the burgess Of Upland borough. provided
the property designated is IN the bor-
ouuh Of Upland Mt the time the park
and free library are ready to turn over
90 the people II Upland is n part of
the city OF Chester az that time the
trustee will ho Chester's mayor, who
ever he may be The other two trustees
named are the executors of the estate,
William II. Jessup, a nephew of Mrs
Grocer, and J Howard Ro op, president
of the Delaware County National Bank
Among other hcqucsts made by Mrs
Grocer 10 be paid within a year are
Herbert Stotoshury nephew, Si25,-
600, which at his death is to be paid TO
the trustees of the ] Lewis Crozer Home
for incurabirs; $4,000 each in trust to
Sarah T. ALE and Lillian Larrabos, cous-
ms Of Mrs Grocer, and at their death To
the J Lewis Grocer Home and Hospital
Katherine JbIl, who was engaged with
Mrs Grocer in philanthropic work, Sl0,-
900; Russell II Conwel, president of
Temple University Philadelphia, $4,000,
at his death the principal to be paid to
Temple University; DR. Robert Z. Mercer
Mrs Crozer's family physician, $1,000;
The Berry School, Rome, Ga, 5000
Young Women's Christian Association,
Philadelphia, $1,000; Young Mems
Christian Association, Philadelphia, S2,-
600; Young Mems Christian Association,
Chester, 5000; Young Womcns Christ
ian Association, Chester, 5000.
ST Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church.
Chester, $1,000, and the rector, Rev.
Francis NJ. 1'aitt, SIC, 200 in trust, which
upon his death is to be paid 10 the trustees
Of tho church. A boquest of s25, 900 is
made for tho purchase of lot and tho
erection Of memorial church of the Prot
cstant Episcopal denomination in the up
per section of Chester
Some two dozen servants and nc
quaintancos aro bequoathed sums rang
ing from 500 TO $4,000, pursuant TO
which tho will reads: ''It Is my wish,
which | recommend TO all the forego-
ing logatccs, other thnn the lcgatees of
charitable bcquests. that they shall give
one-tenth OF their respective legnees to
spread tho gospel of Our Lord Jesus
Christ, either at homo or abroad