Wills: GIRTON, Hutchinson J., May 19, 1911:  Newtown Twp, Bucks Co, PA

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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Hutchinson J. Girton of the Township
of Newtown, County of Bucks and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound and
disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish my Last WIll
and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by me at any
time heretofore made.

First, - I direct my hereinafter named Executors to pay all my just debts and
funeral expenses, as soon after my decease as may conveniently be .....

Second, - To my son, Walter S. Girton, of Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania,
I give and bequeath the sum of Ten (10) Dollars.

Third, - To my Daughter, Laura M. Girton Krusen, Wife of David Krusen, of
Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, I give and bequeath the sum
of Two Hundred (200) Dollars.

Fourth, - To my Daughter, Sarah A. Girton Rook, Wife of John Rook, Newtown
Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, I give and  bequeath the sum of Two
Hundred (200) Dollars.

Fifth, - To my Son, Elmer E. Girton, of Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania,
I give and bequeath the sum of Three Hundred (300) Dollars.  This Bequest
become operative and available only after my said Son, Elmer E. Girton has paid
the two following described  promissory notes (together with interest thereon at
Five (5) per cent per annum) which I hold against him.  Number #1, dated 29th 
November, 1909, for Seven Hundred (700) Dollars, payable Six (6) months after
date, together with interest thereon at Five (5)  per cent per annum.  Number
#2. dated 26th April, 1911, for One Hundred and Seven (107) Dollars and Fifty
(50) Cents, payable in Six (6) Months after date together with interest thereon
at Five (5) per cent per annum.

Sixth, - To my Son, Howell D. Girton, of Omaha, Nebraska, I give and bequeath
the sum of One Hundred (100) Dollars.

Seventh, - To my Daughter,  Lilly V. Girton, now confined in the Asylum at
Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, I give and bequeath the sum of Two
Hundred (200) Dollars.  I do hereby constitue and appoint my two hereinafter
named Executors to be the Trustees of this Bequest, and do authorize them to
use the whole, or any part thereof, (as in their judgement may appear 
necessary) for the benefit of their said Sister, Lilly V. Girton, while she
remains in the Asylum at Norristown; and in case she should die before coming
into possession of the same, then said Executors are hereby authorized to use
the unexpended balance of said  Bequest in giving their said Sister a proper
burial.  In case my said Daughter, Lilly V. Girton, should regain her health
and leave said Asylum, then said hereinafter named Executors shall pay over to
her the unexpended balance of said Bequest or her own personal use. 

Eighth, - To the Newtown Methodist Episcopal Church, of Newtown, Bucks County,
Pennsylvania, I give and bequeath the sum of Fifty (50) Dollars. 

Lastly, - I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my hereinbefore - named
Daughters, Laura M. Girton Kruzen, of Northampton Township, and Sarah A.
Girton Rook, of Newtown Township, County and State aforesaid, to be the sole
Executors of this, my Last Will and
Testament.

In Testimony Whereof, I, Hutchinson J. Girton, the above named Testator, have
subscribed my name to the first page of this, my Will, and have subscribed my
name and set my seal to this second and last page thereof, this Nineteenth (19)
day of May, A. D., Nineteen Hundred and Eleven (1911).
Hutchinson J. GIrton   (seal)

Signed, sealed, published and declared by  Hutchinson J. Girton, the above
named testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us,
who have hereunto, subscribed our names as witnesses, at his request, in his
presence, and in the presence of each other.
 (signed)  Geo. H. McMaster
George A. Hill