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]GLBZ 1 u 1 J WILL AND 'CERTIFICATE AND FINAL DFCREF IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUTTT`_',NEBRASKA. In the matter of the estate of ) ) FINAL DFCRFE.. Benjamin R.Lewis, Deceased.. � 43'91A Now, on this 27th day of Septembe,r,1919, this cause came on for hearing upon the final report of Henrietta Lewis, Executrix of the last will and testament of Benjamin R.Lewis, deceased, and the Court being fully advised, finds that due and legal notice has been given to all persons interested in said estate of the time and place fixed for the hearing upon said report, as here- tofore ordered by the Court, and the Court having examined said report, together with the voue.h- ers on file, finds that said report is true and correct in all things and the same ought to be allowed and approved as and for the final report of said Executrix.. The Court further finds that the said Henrietta Lewis as such Executrix has paid the funeral expenses of said deceased, all the debts agu.inst said estate, and the costs of administration, and that there remained in her hands for distribution under the will of said deceased the sum of $566.67.. The Court further finds that due and legal notice has been given of the time and place fixed for filing claims against said estate, and that the time so fixed has fully expired, and that all persons having claims against said estate, if any such there be, are forever barred and ex- eluded from setting up or asserting any such claims against said estate. The Court further finds that the said Benjamin R.Lewis died . testate at his home in Hall County. Nebraska, on the 14th Day of April,1919, and at the time of his death he was a resident and inhabitant of Hall County, Nebraska, and that his last will and testament has heretofore,, been duly proven, allowed, and admitted to probate in this Court.. The Court further finds that the said Benjamin R.Lewis left surviving him as his heirs at law,' devisees, and legatees, Henrietta Lewis, his surviving widow,. and Clara E.Lewis Hitt, and Clar- ence P.Lewis, his daughter and son, all of whom are of 1"w ful age. The Court further finds that the said Benjamin R.Lewis died seized as the owner in fee simple of Lots 1 and 2, in Block 4, of the Original Town of Doniphan, in Hall County,Nebraska. The Court further finds that under the terms and provisions of the last will and testament of the said Benjamin R.Lewis, deceased, the real estate hereinbefore described, together with the balance of the personal estate .remaining in the hands of said Executrix, passed to the said Hen- rietta Lewis, for the period of her natural lifetime, and after her death, to Clara E.Lewis Hitt and Clarence P.Lewis, by abaolute title, share and share alike.. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJU G.FD, AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the final report of said Henrietta. Lewis heretofore filed herein as Executrix of the last will and testament of the said Benjamin R.Lewis, deceased, be and the same hereby is in all things allowed and approved as and for her final report, said Executrix is discharged, her bond as such released, and said estate closed. IT IS FURTHER OR77FPPD, ADJUDGFJ), AND J)PCRFF7) BY TIC: COURT that all persons having claims against the estate of said Benjamin R.Lewis, deceased, and not filed within the time limited in the notice heretofore given by the Court for the filing of claims, are forever barred and ex- eluded from setting up or asserting any such claims against said estate. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED BY THE COURT that under the terms and provisions of the last will and testament of the said Benjamin R.Lewis, deceased, Henrietta Lewis, the surviving widow, takes a life estate in all the property, both real and personal, belonging to sai estate Ain L s 1 and 2, in Block 4, of the Original Town of Doniphan, in Hall County,Nebraska, and that upon the death of the said Henrietta Lewis, the estate of said deceased, both real and personal, passes to Clara F.Lewis Hitt and Clarence P.Lewis, daughter and son of said deceased,