Mount Argus: Bequests: Wills: Sacred Heart Retreat: Wareham: Letter from the Provincial, Fr. Vincent, to the Rector. The rector may become an executor of a will. May inform the man that successor in office will carry out obligations. Without interfering in the making of a will, Rector can give what advice he can. The new retreat of the Sacred Heart is ok by Rome. There is a good house standing in 2 acres, Got the place and fixtures for £3,000 and now there will be £4,000 to build church, and £100 per year for 3 years. Wareham church for £1,000 is to be aded to above: gift of the same generous man, Denis Brodin.. Vincent can't bear the thought of Chichester Park. .
Mount Argus; Bequests: Rev. W.A.Bolger and Maud Bolger: Miss Maud Bolger, 78 Abbey Road Mansions, St. John's Wood, London. Fr. Bolger in his will left to the Rector hus shares in the South Metropolitan Gas Co., subject to the payment of the dividend to his sister, Maud Bolger or her life. This file conatins 9 (nine) items of correspondence to and from f rom the Rector in the matter. Final item is a receipt from Maud to Fr. Christopher Coleman, C.P. Rector, Mount Argus for dividend paid to her. Only one item has been entered on he computer.
Mount Argus, Bequests: MassesL copy, in the writing of Salvian Nardocci, C.P., of a protest by the Community of Mount Argus against the acceptance of a bequest for perpetual Masses (see item under serial number 2769, which probably refers). Reference is made in the protest to a tablet about these masses which is in sacristy. The reference is, of course, to the old sacristy for the church before the extension was completed. The present location of this tablet is not now known.
Mount Argus; Bequests: Masses: Printed letterhead from D. & T. Fitzgerald, Solr., 20 St. Andrew Street, Dublin, to Superior, Mt Argus. Mrs Frances Mary Scally, 17 Garville Avenue, Rathgar,: Bequest of £50 for Masses. Principal Legatee sees to it that other legatees are paid in full, tho' she (Miss Francis Burke) will lose by this, the estate being less than planned.
Mount Argus; Bequests: Masses: Printed letterhead: typewritten: John Clark & Co., Solrs., 31 Westmoreland Street, Dublin, to Revd. Prior, st Paul's Mount. Argus, Harold's Cross, Dublin. Encloses cheque for £250 for Masses for himself, etc. bequested by Owen Murtagh.
Mount ArgsuL Bequests: Gifts: Statement from Marianne T. Kelly, 45m Grosvenor Square, Rathmines, giving absolutly to Rev. Austin Simms for the benefit of Mount Atgus the sum of "£100 now in his possesion.
Mount Argus: Bequests: George Tandy Wilkinson's Estate: Typewritten from Thomas F. O'Connel1 & Son, Solrs., 34 Kildare street, Dublin, to Very Reverend FELlX (i.e.,Sabastian) Slean, CP, Mount Argus, Dublin. Court case re estate of George Tandy Wilkinson: Fr. Bolger a RC Chaplain, claimed he was entitled to part of this estate as he was the legatee of his sister who had an interest. This brought the CPs into the case. Mr. Justice Wylie, rejected on a technicality the CP claims and ruled that Father Bolger was entitled to the £461. Solrs. did't think that an appeal would succeed , and if it didn't the CPs would be about £24 out of pocket..
Mount Argus: Bequests: George Tandy Wilkinson's Estate: copy letter from Fr. Sebastian Slean, C.P., Rector, Mount Argus, to Rev. Fr. William Arthur Bolger, 8 Mansion Row, Old Brompton, Chatham, Kent, England in the matter. Claims that as the civil Court ruled on the basis of a Penal Law, and as Canon Law is pretty stiff on the pious Wishes of people being carried out, he informs Fr. B. the matter is being brought to the attention of the Holy See.
Mount Argus: Bequests: George Tandy Wilkinson's Estate: Thomas F. O'Connell, Solr., 34 Kildare Street, Dublin, sends draft of a letter (see item under serial no. 662) and draft of an agreement (copy missing) for Fr. Bolger in the matter.
