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<br />WRLL AND DECREE RECORD
<br />In the matter of the estate of
<br />William S.Bellows, ] FINAL DECREE.
<br />Deceased. )
<br />Now,on this 27th day of December,1924,this cause •.;
<br />came on for hearing upon the final report of Harry Pond Bellows,executor of the last will and
<br />testament of William S.Bellows,deceased,and upon his petition for the settlement of said estate
<br />and gis discharge herein,and the Court,having examined the records and files and being fully
<br />advised in the premises,finds that due and legal notice has been given to all persons interested
<br />in said estate of the time and place fixed for a hearing upon said report in the manner provided
<br />by law and as heretofore ordered by the Court,ard the Court,having examined such report, together, .
<br />with the vouchers on file,and no one appearing to object to the same,and the Court being fully
<br />advised in the premises,finds that said report is true and correct in all things and that the
<br />same ought to be approved and allowed as and for the final report of said executor,aaid estate
<br />settled and closed and said executor discharged.
<br />The Court further finds that due and legal notice has been Ifiven to all persons of the time
<br />and place fixed for filing claims against the estate of said deceased and that the time so fixed
<br />has fully expired and all persons having claims against said estate,if any such there be,and not
<br />filed with the time limited,are forever barred and excluded from setting up or asserting any such
<br />claims against said estate.
<br />The Court further finds that said executor has paid the funeral expenses of said deceased,
<br />all debts against said estate,and the costs of this proceeding,and has also paid to Iva E.Bellows,
<br />Trustee for Gilbert M.Bellows,a special bequest of $1500 provided by the last will and testament
<br />of said deceased,an d that there remains in the hands of said executor of the personal estate of
<br />said deceased the sum of $240.73.
<br />The Court further finds that said William S.Bellows died seized as the owner,by fee simple title,
<br />of the following described real estate situated in the county of Hall and state of Nebraska,to_ wit:
<br />Lots Seven (7) and Eight (8),in Block Ten (10),and Lots Seven (7),Eight (8),Nine (9) and Ten (10),
<br />in Block Sixteen (16) ,all in the Original Town of Cairo,and Lots One (1) and Two (2) and thO
<br />north twenty —five feet of Lot Three- (3),in Block Three (3) in First Addition to the Town of
<br />Cairo.
<br />The Court further finds that Louisa J.Bellows,the wife of said William S.Bellows,deceased,
<br />named as one of the beneficiaries under the will of said deceased,departed this life on the
<br />8th day of March,1921,long prior to the death of the said William S.Bellows,and that the said
<br />William S.Bellows was a widower at the time of his death.
<br />The Court further finds that under the terms and provisions of the last will and testament
<br />of the said William S.Bellows,deceased,the real estate herein before described,together with
<br />the balance of the money remaining in the hands of said executor,passes,by absolute title,to
<br />Harry Pond Bellows and Mary Etta Brown,formerly Mary Etta Heater,share and share alike,and dis-
<br />tribution thereof is hereby accordingly awarded.
<br />IT IS,THEREFORE,ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURTthat the final report of the said
<br />Harry Pond Bellows,as executor of the last will and testament of the said William S.Bellows,
<br />deceased,be,and the same hereby is,approved and allowed in all things as and for the final
<br />report of said Executor,said estate is hereby settled and closed and said executor discharged.
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all persons having claims against
<br />the estate of the said William S.Bellows,deceased,if any such there be,which were not filed
<br />herein within the time limited by the Court,are forever barred,enjoined,and excluded from sett -
<br />ing up or asserting any such claims against said estate.
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED that under the terms and provisions of the last
<br />will and testament of the said William S.Bellows,deceased,the real estate hereinbefore described,
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