WILL AND DECREE
<br />I,Catharine Nielsen of the City of Grand Island,County of Hall and State of Nebraska,consider
<br />ing the uncertainty of this mortal life,and being of sound mind and memory,blessed be God for the
<br />same,do make and publish this my last will and testament,in manner and form following,that is
<br />to say:-
<br />FIRST: I direct that my funeral charges,the expenses of administering my estate,and all my debts;
<br />be paid out of my personal property.If that be insufficient,I authorize my executrix hereinafter
<br />named,to sell so much of my real estate as may be necessary for that purpose.
<br />SECOND: I give:and bequeath all the residue of my estate,real and personal,whether now owned
<br />by me or hereafter acquired to Anna C.Nielsen,adopted daughter,formerly Anna C.Stuhr.
<br />THIRD: I appoint the aforesaid Anna C.Nielsen executrix of this my last will and testament,and it
<br />is my wish 6tid request that my said executrix be not required to give bond and that she be per-
<br />mitt'epd to act as such executrix with out bond. I hereby revoke all former wills by me made.
<br />Iii witnes whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this 29th day of August,A.D.1915.
<br />Catharine Nielsen.
<br />We,whose names are hereunto subscribed,do hereby certify that Catharine Nielsen,the testatrix',
<br />subscribed her name to this instrument in our presence and the presence of each of us,and de-
<br />Glared at the same time in our presence and hearing that this instrument was her last will and
<br />testament,and we at her request sign our names hereto in her presence as attesting witnesses.
<br />W.H.Thompson Of the City of Grand
<br />Island,Neb.
<br />L.G.Thompson Of the City of Grand
<br />Island,Neb.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska,
<br />ss.
<br />Hall County, At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
<br />Island,in said County,on the 11th day of September A.D.192g•
<br />Present J.H.Mullin,County Judge
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
<br />OF
<br />Catharine Nielsen,deceased.
<br />I,J.H•Mullin,Judge of the County Court in and for said County,do hereby .
<br />certify twat on the 16th day of August,1922,the instrument purporting to be the last will and
<br />testament of Catharine Nielsen,deceased,was filed
<br />of September 1922,said instrument to which this ci
<br />and allowed as the last will and testament of the
<br />deceased,and the same was ordered to be recorded
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand
<br />11th day of September,1922.
<br />(SEAL)
<br />for probate in this Court-That on the llth day
<br />srtificate is attached was duly proved,probated
<br />real personal estate of said Catharine Nielsen,
<br />in the records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />and affixed the seal of the County Court this
<br />J.H.Mullin
<br />County Judge.
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBR.A.SKA.
<br />IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
<br />OF FINAL DECREE
<br />CATHARINE NIELSEN,DECEASED. Now on this 14th day of April,1923,following due notice,to all
<br />persons interested,by publication as required by order of court,this cause came on to be heard upon
<br />the final report Anna C.Nielsen,Executrix of the last will and testament of Catharine Nielsen,
<br />deceased,having been duly continued from the 31st day of March,1923,because of unfinished business.
<br />On examination thereof the Court finds that the report of said Executrix is correct in every
<br />respect and ought to be allowed;that she has fully accounted for all property coming into her
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