The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-11-08
Wills
MefhOt Stipulates
$4,000 Trust Fund

A trust fund - 60010 is provided
IN the will Of the iate III eric Homer
Methot of led Bank, the in ONE from
same to be pai1 twice yearly to his
second wife Katherine Lou Sc Aethot.
ece OF his FIRST W fe, who also is to
have the use of his home and adjacent
lands for life or dnring her vi ,owhood.
me re Idence property and the $50, 0O0
trust fund are to become part of his
fesldnary estate at the death
feIna rage OF bis wife and to be
equally ivided between his Two sons.
X endali I and Homer G. Netbot who
are beQueathed the residuary esfafe
Mrs Meihn is beq .eathed outright
all thehouseh Id furniture brio a. rsc.
househ Id equipment and at.tomobiles
and it is provided that 50 u01 be paid to
her from estate within 80 DAYS after
the probatlng Of his VIII, just filed for
lfr bate in the snrrc ate's Office here
Mrs Methot and Mr.. Meth It's tw,,
sons are named exc utors Of the estate.
Mr.. Methot uade his will Oct, :,
1922.
Elizabeth W. Merritt of New York.
who owned pr perty in Nonm nth
county, made her will at Freehold MAY
4, 1922, bequeathing her estnte TO her
husband William p Merritt. and nam
ing him executor.
In will made Sept 8. 1912, and
Just filed for probate, Bertha May
w olley of Wall township bequeathed
her estate to her husband james Hi.
ram Woolley, and named him execu.
Tor.
The will of the late Miss Elizabeth
Crawford of Keyport, probated at the
surrogaies office Friday, distributes
considerable alnable antique furni-
ture among nieces and nephews, as well
as me real estate and cash. To her
nephew, John w. Crawford. she be-
queathed her black walnut set of fur
niture. her mahogany clock which she
inherited from her father, the ''B wne
chair" her dining room furniture, side
board, mahogany table, mahogany
desk. Her nephew, James g Crawford,
is bequea he'd her safe and marble
lock. Six blankets and six linen sheets
are bequeathed KatharSn H. Perrine
and the balance of her blankets and
shee $, household furniture, jewelry
and her wearing appa ell are bequeath-
ed To her nieces, Emma Crawford, Har
riet Crawford and Theresa Crawford.
D4lO Aehb CA OllI t1lSO DClIlA D0QuGdbllG
he testator's residence property in
Keyport. To her nephew, Daniel
Holmes she beqneathed the income
from 5000 for life and at his death
this money is bequeated in equal
sha es to Katharyn H Perrine, Joseph
H. Holmes and John S. Holmes
Hattie B. Wa ling is bequeathed
$500 as t ken of appreciation of her
faithful services. A trust tuna of
81, 900 is bequeathe to the Holmdel
cemetery, the income to be used for the
care of the William S. Crawford's s,
James Crawford Conover's and the
William and Mary Beers plot, and
another fund of $500 is bequeathed to
the same GENE cry company for the care
of the Crawford family burying
ground on the Crawford homestead
farm, now owned by John S. Holmes,
which burying ground belonged to the
testator and in which she is
buried
The balance of her es ate she di
rected to be divided into two parts,
one of said parts to be distributed
equally between James G. Crawford,
John w. Crawford, Emma Crawford,
Harriet Crawford and Theresa Craw-
ford, the other half part of the resid-
uary estate TO be divided equally
among Katharyn H. Perrine, Joseph
H. Holmes and John s. Holmes. This
original will was executed Janua v
Is, 1920, when she appointed Ka.
aryn H Perrine executrix with power
to sell real estate. The will was wit
messed by Anna g. Wyckoff, Flo epce
Wyckoff and Edward q Forman
Nine DAYS after the making Of the
will, January 81 1920, Miss Crawford,
executed codicil to the viii. Ia This
she again named Kathars H Perrine
executrix. and added James q Craw-
frod and John w. Crawford as execu-
tors, with power to sell real estate,
and ratified and confirmed her viii in
all other respects. The witnesses to
the codicil were Charles V. Dubois and
Edward G. Forman.