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the Divine, Fund for the Relief of Widows and 

 Orphans of Deceased Clergymen, St. Luke's Hos- 

 pital, Home for Old Men and Aged Couples, and 

 St. Luke's Home for Indigent Christian Females, 

 each $10,000. 



Avery, Mrs. S. P., New York, gift to the 

 Woman's Hospital for a permanent bed, $5,000. 



Balch, Mrs. Emeline, Manchester, N. H., be- 

 quests to the Manchester Institute of Art and 

 Science, her residence in Manchester and $5,000; 

 Bates College, Lewiston, Me., and North Street 

 Free Baptist Church, Bath, Me., each $5,000; El- 

 liot Hospital, Manchester, N. H., $3,000; Franklin 

 Street Congregational Church, Manchester, Man- 

 chester Children's Home, and New Hampshire 

 Orphans' Home, each $2,000; and the Mercy 

 Home, Manchester, $1,000. 



Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 

 gift to University of Pennsylvania toward the 

 new engineering building, $25,000. 



Ballard, Stephen, Brooklyn, bequests to the 

 American Missionary Society of New York, $100,- 

 000; Berea College of Kentucky, $50,000. 



Barnes, Alfred C., Brooklyn, N. Y., gift to 

 Cornell University, an observatory equipped with 

 the latest astronomical facilities. 



Bates College, Lewiston, Me., gift for the li- 

 brary, $20,000; and for scholarships, $6,700. 



Bell, James A. H., Brooklyn, bequests to 

 Brooklyn Institute and Brooklyn Library, each, 

 sixteen of the seventy-five parts into which the 

 estate, estimated at $1,000,000, is to be divided; to 

 Brooklyn Library, 2,000 books. 



Benton, Everett C., Waverly, Vt., gift to 

 Guildhall, Vt., a public library and Masonic 

 Hall. 



Bishop, Franklin H., Russell, Mass., bequest 

 to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, use not 

 specified, $7,000. 



Bishop, Hubert F., South Norwalk, Conn., 

 gift to the town, a site for a library, $10,000. 



Blackstone, Mrs. T. B., Chicago, gift to the 

 city for a library, $100,000. * 



Blaine, Mrs. Emmons, Chicago, gifts to the 

 School of Education of the University of Chicago, 

 $1,000,000, and for a Northside elementary school, 

 $30,000. 



Blaisdell, S. J., Boston, blind piano-maker, be- 

 quest to Perkins Institute for the Blind, his estate 

 of $10,000, for the benefit of blind pupils. 



Blakeslee, Alfred E., New Haven, Conn., be- 

 quests to the Young Men's Christian Association 

 and Welcome Hall Mission, each $5,000 ; Home for 

 the Friendless and Ladies' Seamen's Friend So- 

 ciety, each $3,000; and New Haven Orphan Asyr 

 lum and Young Women's Christian Association, 

 each $2,000. 



Blessed Sacrament Church, New York, gift 

 from friends, a new parish house, $30,000. 



Bliss, George T., New York, bequest to Yale 

 University, $50,000. 



Borden, M. C. D., New York, gift to Yale Uni- 

 versity, $100,000. 



Boston Institute of Technology, gifts from 

 friends, fund for a gymnasium and social center 

 for the students, $100,000. 



Bourne, F. G., Sayville, Long Island, N. Y., 

 gift to St. Anne's Church there, $5,000. 



Bowman, George W., gift to the People's 

 Church of America, $1,000,000. 



Bowne, E. W., New York, gift to Syracuse 

 University, $12,500. 



Bowne, Samuel S., New York, gift to the 

 Twentieth Century fund of the Methodist Episco- 

 pal Church, $100,000. 



Boyle, John T., Fond du Lac, Wis., gift to the 

 city for a sanitarium, $50,000. 

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Breckenridge, George W., Sun Antonio, 

 Texas, gift to the city for a ssdio..: col- 



ored children, $20,000. 



Brick Presbyterian Church, N -.. 

 to extend the Church industrial ,,o, 

 West Side, $50,000. 



Brockway, N. C., New Haven, Conn,, 1, ,. 

 to the Albany Hospital, Albany Orphan A*y!um, 

 Home for Aged Men, New York Homeopathic 

 pital and Dispensary, and Fairview Home i'or Pen- 

 niless Children, all in Albany, N. Y., and the Farn- 

 ham Reformatory, in Columbia County, New 

 York, each $2,000; and for other charitable pur- 

 poses, the bulk of his estate, valued at $100,000. 



Brown, A. D., St. Louis, Mo., gift to the Mis- 

 souri Baptist Sanatorium, $50,000. 



Brown, John Nicholas, estate, Newport, R. I., 

 gift to Brown University of the library of Ameri- 

 cana collected by John Carter Brown, $150,000 for 

 a library building, and $500,000, the income of 

 which is to support the library. 



Brown, Mrs. Susan A., bequest to Dartmouth 

 College for library of philosophy, $10,000. 



Brown University, Providence, R. I., gifts to 

 its endowment fund, $2,000,000, which amount in- 

 cludes gifts from John D. Rockefeller and John 

 Nicholas Brown noted elsewhere. 



Brownell, Mary Eastman Davis, Detroit, 

 Mich., bequests to the Presbyterian Board of For- 

 eign Missions, $10,000; Michigan Female Semi- 

 nary, Kalamazoo, and Alma (Mich.) College, 

 each $5,000. 



Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa., gift 

 from citizens of Philadelphia, $50,000. 



Buck, Charlotte S., Brooklyn, bequests to 

 Brooklyn Society for the Relief of Reputable Aged 

 Indigent Females, $10,000; American Bible So- 

 ciety, American Seamen's Friends' Society, Ameri- 

 can Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 

 American Home Missionary Society, Brooklyn 

 City Hospital, Long Island College Hospital, 

 American Missionary Society, Brooklyn Young 

 Women's Christian Association, each $5,000, the 

 residue to be divided among the first four societies. 



Buhl, Frank H., Sharon, Pa., gift to the city 

 for a public building, providing the city main- 

 tains it, $200,000. 



Bulkley, Edwin M., New York, gift to Mount 

 Hermon School, East Northfield, Mass., $5,000. 



Burghard, Jacob Thomas, Louisville, Ky., be- 

 quest to the German Baptist Orphan Asylum of 

 Louisville, $10,000. 



Burgy, Henry V., bequests to the Rahway 

 (N. J.) Industrial Home, $10,000; also works of 

 art to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New 

 York. 



Butler, Ammi R. B., Milwaukee, Wis., be- 

 quest to Milwaukee Law Library Association, on 

 condition that the name be changed to Butler Law 

 Library Association, $10,000. 



Buzzell, Oscar W., Lynn, Mass., bequest to 

 Lynn Hospital and Lynn Home for Aged Women, 

 each $2,000; Warren Council, Order of United 

 American Mechanics, Winnepurkit Tribe of Red 

 Men, and Peter Woodland Lodge, Knights of 

 Pythias, each $500. 



Byers, Alexander W., Pittsburg, Pa., gift to 

 Yale University as a memorial for a Byers Me- 

 morial Hall. 



Byers, Mrs. A. M., Allegheny, Pa., gift to Yale 

 University, $100,000. 



Callahan, Mrs. Katherine D., New York, be- 

 quests to Female Academy of the Sacred Heart, 

 a monstrance; Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, 

 and St. Francis's Hospital, each $5,000; Sisters 

 of the Divine Compassion and St. Vincent de 

 Paul Society, each $2,000; and Society of Helpers 



