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FiF,4 <br />WILL AND DECREE <br />TyOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL. <br />John S. Hedges, deceased. <br />In County Court,�3uffalo County, Nebraska. <br />The State of Nebraska,to the heirs and next of kin of the said John S. Hedges, deceased. <br />Take notice that upon filing L. written instrument purporting to be the last will and testame <br />of John S. Hedges, for probate and allowance, it is ordered that said matter be set for hearing <br />3rd day of March,A.D.1891,before said County Court,at the hour of 1 o'clock P.M-at which time <br />person interested zay appear and contest the same;and notice of this proceeding is ordered published <br />three weeks successively in the Shelton Clipper,a weekly newspaper,published in this State, <br />In Testimony whereof,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the County Court,at Kearney, <br />this 12th day of Febry,A.D.1891. <br />(Seal) Thomas H. Cornett, <br />C ours ty .Tudge. <br />State of Nebraska.) <br />);es. <br />Buffalo County, ) Affidavit of Publisher.. <br />C.C.Reed being duly sworn,says that he Ls one of the publishers of the Shelton Clipper,a week <br />ly newspaper published in whole at its office in Shelton,Buffa.lo County,Nebraska,and of general <br />circulation therein."nd has been published in said County for more than 36 years,and has a bona <br />fide circulation of more than 200 copies.That he is the seccessor of F.D.Reed,the former publisk <br />of said paper,and who published the same during the year 1891.That x.11 the copies and files and <br />books of said paper were destroyed by fire during the year 1903• That lie krcws of his own persona <br />knowledge that said paper had a circulation of more than 200 at and during the year 18916and stb <br />that to the best of his knowledge and belief,and from information furnished him,that the above <br />notice was Dublished in said paper for at least three consecutive weeks,prior to March 3rd,1891. <br />Clifford C.Reed. <br />Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of July,1916.. <br />(SEAL) • G. L. Bastian, Notary <br />LAST '+'ILL AND TRSTApFNT OF ?OH?! S. IMDGF.S OF SHRLTON, NRB. <br />I,John S.Hedges of Shelton,llebraska,being of lawful age and sound and disposing mind do here <br />mk,ke and declare this to 'be my 14st will and test"ment,and I do hereby revoke all other and pre <br />vious hills by me ^�e. <br />First.I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid out of my personal <br />property. <br />Second.I bequeath to my sister Mrs Mary K.Sargent of Roscoe, Illinois, the sum of One Thousand <br />Dollars. <br />Third.I bequeath to my sister,Mrs Laura B.Gibson of Aurora Illinois the sum of Five Hundred <br />Dollars. <br />Fourth.I give and bequeath to my sister ?Ire Emma C.Goodell of Rllsworth,Kansas, the sum of <br />Five Hundred dollars. <br />Fifth.I give and bequeath to my brother George Wilbur Hedges of Ainsworth,Neb. , the sum of <br />Five Hundred Dollars.. <br />Sixth. I give and bequeath to my brother Charles H. Hedges of Los Angeles,California, the sum <br />of Five Hundred Dollars. <br />Seventh,I give and bequeath to my mother -in -law Mrs Egmia Brownell of Bannister. Michigan the <br />sum. of Five Hundred Dollars. <br />Eighth.I give and bequeath to Thomas A.H"rvey of Ba,nnister,Michigan the sum. of Five Iiurdred <br />Dollars. <br />Ninth..I give and bequeath to Henry P. Harvey of Buffalo N.Y. the sum of Five Hundred Doll" <br />Tenth.I give and bequeath to Charles M.Wallace of Shelton,Nebraska, the sum of Seven Hundred <br />r <br />es <br />blic. <br />1 <br />1 <br />n <br />1 <br />1 <br />