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<br />Hof such institution.
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<br />(p) To the Trustees of the Baptist Church of Cairo, Nebraska, to be used in the building of a
<br />parsonage the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars.
<br />In the event the proceeds of the lots hereinbefore ordered sold and. such cash, notes and se-
<br />curities of which I shall die seized shall '^e insufficient to nay all of the bequests herein -
<br />before mentioned, after the payment of such debts and expenses as are required first to be pai
<br />I direct that all of said bequests shall be proportionately reduced so that the same may total
<br />within the limits of the cash, notes, and securities available for the purpose of the payment
<br />such bequests.
<br />ill.
<br />II give and devise unto my step -son, James A. De Soe, and his adopted son, George R. DeSoe, the
<br />following described real estate:
<br />The West Two- thirds of the Southwest Quarter of Section Twenty -eight (28) in Township
<br />Twelve (12), North Range Eleven (11), West of the 6 P.M., in Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />to be held by them as tenants in common and by fee simple title absolute, provided the said
<br />George R. De Soe survives the age of 21 years or should die before arriving at the age of 21
<br />years, but leaving a wife surviving him. In the event that said George R. De Soe die before
<br />arriving at the age of 21 years, without leaving a wife surviving him, then I give and devise
<br />the undivided one -half of said real estate intended for him to the three daughters of the said
<br />James A. De Soe, namely: Alice De Soe, Lorene De Soe and Alma De Soe, or the survivors thereof
<br />at the time of my death, each to take an undivided one -third of said undivided one -half.
<br />1V.
<br />I give and devise unto my step -son, James A. De Soe, the real estate described as follows, to-
<br />wit:
<br />Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3) in Block Twelve (12) of the Original Town of
<br />Cairo, Nebraska,
<br />together with the buildings and improvements thereon to be by him held absolutely in fee simplq.
<br />V.
<br />In the event of the death of any of the legatees by me named in Paragraph Two prior to my death,
<br />or in the event of the inability of any of said legatees to receive under the terms of this
<br />Will, I direct that the provision for such legatee shall lapse and the bequest therein made
<br />shall become a part of the residue hereinafter mentioned.
<br />Vi.
<br />All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, of whatsoever kind
<br />or nature, or wherever situated, I give, devise and bequeath unto my step -son, James A.De Soe
<br />and his adopted son, George R. De Soe, share and share alike, to be by them held absolutely.
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<br />I name, nominate and appoint Seward Benton of Cairo, Nebraska, as Executor of this, my last
<br />.will and Testament.
<br />Dated this 20th day of July, 1926.
<br />Witness: Hannah L. DeSoe.
<br />Celia Slawson
<br />J.L.Cleary.
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do hereby certify that Hannah L. De Soe, the Testatrix
<br />subscribed her name to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of
<br />us, and at the same and in our presence and hearing, declared the same to be her last Will and
<br />Testament, and we, at her request, and in her presence and in the presence of each other, h=ive
<br />hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses.
<br />Celia Slawson, of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />J.L.Cleary, of Grand Island,Nebraska.
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