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GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. 



able on the death of her daughters, the fund from 

 the sale of her real estate, valued at $142,000. 



Devlin, Mrs. Sarah Ferris, Boston, Mass., be- 

 quests to the Catholic University in Washington, 

 D. C., $50,000; and to 4 Catholic charities in 

 Boston, each $5,000. 



Dodge, William Earl, New York, gifts to 

 Columbia University, Earl Hall, for a students' 

 building, cost $125,000; and New York Chamber 

 of Commerce, a marble statue of John Jay, cost 

 about $12,000. 



Dougherty, Andrew, New York, bequest to 

 the Catholic University of America, Washington, 

 D. C., for general expenses, $5,000. 



Dugan, Francis, New York, bequest to the 

 ( luircli of St. John the Evangelist, $7,000; the 

 ( Imrch of St. Paul the Apostle for charities, 

 $2,000; and to the Sisters of the Poor of St. 

 Francis, $1,000. 



Duke, James B., New York city, gift to Trin- 

 ity College, Durham, N. C., a new library build- 

 ing, $10,000 for the purchase of books, and funds 

 for the establishment of chairs in German, Ro- 

 mance Languages, Political Economy, and Ap- 

 plied Mathematics. 



Duke, William W., New York city, gift to 

 Trinity College, Durham, N. C., a dormitory. 



Dun, Robert Graham, New York, bequest to 

 the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 25 paintings, 8 

 of which are valued at $126,000. 



Eager, Almeron, Evansville, Wis., bequest to 

 the town for a library, $10,000. 



Eaker, Mrs. Mary B., Dayton, Ohio, bequest 

 to Young Men's Christian Association of that city, 

 for a new building, her homestead, worth $100,- 

 000. The association becomes a residuary legatee; 

 total bequest, $150,000. 



Edgecombe, Sarah, Bath, Me., bequests to 

 Bates College, $20,000 ; Maine Wesleyan Seminary 

 and Female College, $10,000; Bangor Theological 

 School, Good- Will Farm for Boys at Fairfield, Me., 

 Maine Central Hospital, and Woman's Christian 

 Association at Lewiston, each $5,000 ; city of Bath 

 for fuel for the poor, $500; and to Tuskegee In- 

 stitute, the residue of the estate. 



Edwards, Jacob, Boston, Mass., gift for li- 

 brary building, with site, at Southbridge, Mass., 

 $50,000. 



Elkins, William L., Philadelphia, gift for a 

 home for orphan daughters of Masons, ground and 

 fund for buildings, total value, $1,000,000. 



Fairbanks, Jacob H., Fitchburg, Mass., be : 

 quests to Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, Mass., 

 a legacy estimated at $200,000 to $400,000; and 

 the town of Ashburnham for a town hall, $40,000. 



Farnsworth, George, Chicago, gift to the city 

 of Oconto, Wis., for a library, $15,000. 



Farr, George W., Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., be- 

 quests to the Ministerial Relief Association of the 

 Presbyterian Church, $10,000; Presbyterian Board 

 of Home Missions, and Presbyterian Board of 

 Foreign Missions, each $5,000; French Benevolent 

 Society, $1,000; and Board of Publication and 

 Sabbath School Work of the Presbyterian Church 

 in the United States, the residue of the estate. 



Flannagan, Patrick, Perth Amboy, N. J., be- 

 quest to St. Michael's Hospital, Newark, N. J., 

 $7,000. 



Florence Crittenton Mission, New York city, 

 gift from a friend for the establishing of a similar 

 home in a western citv, $15.000. 



Floyd-Jones, DeLancey, Massapequa, L. I., 

 bequests to Grace Church. Oyster Bay, L. I., 

 $2.000; Massapequa, for a school library, $1,500; 

 St. Mary's School, Garden City, for a botany prize, 

 $1,000; and the Association of Graduates of West 

 Point and the Aztec Club, each $500. 



Ford, Paul Leicester, New York, bequest to 

 the New York Public Library, on the death of his 

 brother, Worthington C. Ford, his entire library. 

 See OBITUARIES, AMERICAN. 



Frick, Henry C., Pittsburg, gift to Wooster 

 (Ohio) University for new building fund, $35,000. 



Friendly Aid' Settlement House, New York 

 city, gifts from friends to pay debt, $47,000; 

 name changed to Warren Goddard House. 



Frisbie, Louise, New York, bequest to Vassar 

 College, $12,000. 



Fuller-Gould Syndicate, Baltimore, Md., gift 

 to Johns Hopkins University, toward endowment 

 fund, $15,000. 



Gates, John W., Chicago, 111., gift to Rural 

 Home and School for Boys, for a site for the 

 school, $10,000. 



Gayley, James, first vice-president, United 

 States Steel Corporation, gift to Lafayette College, 

 a laboratory for chemistry and metallurgy. 



George Junior Republic, New York, gift 

 from a woman in Georgia, name withheld, for 

 the Freeville Settlement, $18,000. 



Gladding, Thomas S., New York, gift to the 

 Army Department of the Young Men's Christian 

 Association at Fort Hancock, N. J., for a new 

 building, $15,000. 



Glover, Joseph B., Boston, Mass., bequests to 

 50 charitable organizations or institutions, all 

 local except Hampton Normal and Agricultural 

 School and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial 

 School, $237,000; and for benevolent purposes, the 

 reversion of $100,000 more. 



Good- Will Farm School, Fairfield, Mass., gift 

 from a New York friend toward a fund for a 

 manual training-school, $15,000. 



Gould, Helen Miller, New York, gifts to 

 Mount Holyoke College for a chair of Biblical 

 Literature, $40,000; the War Department Young 

 Men's Christian Association, for a building for 

 soldiers at Fort Monroe, $15,000; Irvington 

 (N. Y.) Public Library, for furnishings, $10,000; 

 Mount Holyoke College for Northlield Girls, two 

 scholarships ; and Irvington and Tarry town ( N.Y.) , 

 a club house for the benefit of the poor, $9,500. 



Grace Episcopal Church, Elizabeth, N. J., 

 joint gift from a New York woman and her 2 

 sons, a club house, cost from $50,000 to $60,000. 



Grant, Julia Dent, Washington, D. C., be- 

 quest, in unsigned codicil, which her executors 

 promised to carry out, to the trustees of the 

 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, " the 

 ancient gold lacquered cabinet presented to me 

 by the Empress of Japan and said to be over one 

 thousand years old; also the bronze and gold 

 vases presented to me by the Mikado; also the 

 toilet set of solid gold presented to me by the 

 King of Siam; also the silver and gold stand and 

 gold set presented to me by the second King of 

 Siam ; also the silver perfume case in the form of 

 an Indian temple presented to me: and also sudi 

 other souvenirs given me in my trip around the 

 world with my late husband, Gen. U. S. Giant. 

 as my executors may think of such value or 

 interest as to be a desirable part of the collection 

 in said museum, if any souvenirs there be." 



Greenleaf, Mary Long-fellow (sister of Henry 

 W. Longfellow), Cambridge, Mass., bequests to 

 the trustees of donations, Protestant Episcopal 

 Diocese of Massachusetts, $25,000; and to other 

 benevolent institutions, $55.000. 



Grier, James H., Warrington, Pa., bequests to 

 Hahnemann Medical Hospital and Presbyterian 

 Hospital, each $10,000; and Presbyterian Orphan- 

 age and Old Man's Home, onoli $.">'.000. 



Guggenheim, Daniel and Simon, New York, 

 joint gift to Jewish Theological Seminary, $50,000. 



