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regard her.Item third. To John E. Pierce, bus band of my granddaughter. Fanny 11. Pierce 1 give the sum of $1,000.[tern fourth. To the Massillon Oeme-tery Association, uf Massillon, O., I give the sum of $1,000. for the general improvement of the cemetery under the direction «.f the directors or trusteesthereof. .Item fifth. To each of the nine following religious or church societies of said city of Massillon, to wit: The two Melh-udist, the Episcopal, Presbyterian the two Lutheran, the two Catholic and the Christian, as they are commonly known and called. I give the sum of $•lt;. and toeach of the other firmly established religious or church societies ol said city give the sum of *25. for useiul bonks for fhvir Sunday school libraries.%,-ni sixth. To Sampson Smith and Mary Ann Smith, each, of Cammsbnrg Pa., brother and sister, respectively, ofmy second wife, Jane K. Smith, if tneybe living to receive the same. 1 give the sum of $100 as a kind remembrance, and further provided that I do not myselt hereafter give to them severally, this.or some other sum of money.Item seventh. To Mary Shauf I give the sum of $100 and to her son, my namesake, Georg.' Shauf. $51). provided 1 donot mvself hereafter give to them se\erally’these respective sums.Item eighth- 1 f my said granddaughter shall choose not to occupy my residence, 1 give to the. Massillon num.school mv best bookcase with the bookstherein belonging, to the Chanty schoolof Kendal mv other bookcase with thebooks belonging to it, and to Oliver Mc-Oartv, his daughters. Mrs. Jacobj and Mary McCarty, and the children ol Rachel Hull, deceased, all the bedsteads beds and bedding and all the carpets andVTArugs in my residence.SpeCting SaiCl COai UUrillg me unuuuvsaid children, or any of them, any duly appointed guardian or guardians of theirs are hereby empowered and directed to make the same, with or without the sanction or approval of the court, asthtJY may elect.Subject to, and excepting and rescrv-ing, t lie interest, estate and rights which I in this item give to the children of my said grand-daughter in the certain premises in this item mentioned, described and referred to. 1 give, bequeath and devise tin' said premises, and all interest, title, and estate of mine therein to my said executors, and I empower arid direct them to sell the same in fee simple, soon sifter my decease, at public or private sale, as they may think best, on terms of one-fourth or one-third down and the remainder in payments not to exceed three years, with interest payable annually and to be secured by first mortgage ou the premises, and, when sold, to 'duly convey the same, and the net proceeds therefrom derived to pay over as soon as received, one-half part thereof to my said grand-daughter, her heirs or assigns, and the other half part thereof to the children living at the time of my death of Oliver McCarty, of Joseph McCarty deceased, and of ltachel Hull deceased—-to each one of all such children an equal part or portion of said last mentioned half part. The said Oliver and Joseph McCarty and Rachel Hull were brothers and sister, respectively, of my said wife, Sarah K. Harsh.Hy the •'children” of my grand-daughter. in this item mentioned. I mean and intend not only those now living but also all others, if any, that may hereafter beborn to her.Item fourteenth. All the rest and residue of all the property and estate, real, personal and mixed, of which I shall die seized or possessed, of whatsoever kinduinbalaAtilSiinofufIItianriitaass-
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Massillon Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Mon, May 17, 1897
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