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<br />WILL AND DECREE.
<br />WILL AND DECREE RECORD
<br />THE LAST WILL OF JAMES HEESCH.
<br />I, James Heesch, of Grand Island,Nebraska, make this my last will, hereby revoking all former wil
<br />by me made.
<br />I appoint C.J. 1Gords, Jeweler of Grand Island, executor of this will.
<br />I have made Mrs. Augusta. Cords, Beneficiary of my death benefits in the Plattdeutsch Vereen, whit:
<br />money she shall use in the payment of my funeral expenses and the arrangement of my grave.
<br />To my granddaughters, Gertrude Heesch and Helen Heesch, of Long Beach California, each, I give th
<br />sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000.00).
<br />To my daughter Mrs. Tina Yocum, I give and devise Lot Two (2) in Block One-Hundred Three (103)
<br />in Railroad Addition to Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, with complementary fraction in
<br />Koenig and Wiebe's Addition to Grand Island, to her and to her heirs forever. It is my wish
<br />that she do not sell this property nor mortgage it for a period of ten years (10) from my
<br />,��' decease and I hope that she will obey my wish the same as though it were a condition to the
<br />taking of the title to said premises. In addition to said real estate, I give my daughter
<br />tp all of the furniture in the house on said lot, now my home, but not my dishes , bed, bedding,
<br />blankets and comforts.
<br />To my daughter, Anna Graefe, I give my beds, bedding, blankets, and comforts belonging thereto,
<br />and to my step-daughter; Augusta Cords, I give all of my dishes, china and glassware.
<br />�To said C.J.Cor ds, my son -in -law, I give and devise Lot One (1) in Block One Hundred Three in
<br />oKoenig and Wiebe's Addition to Grand Island,Hall County, Nebraska, with complementary fraction
<br />�:in Railroad Addition to Grand Island. He shall sell said lot within two years (2) from my
<br />decease and after paying the expenses of such sale, he shall divide the proceeds into three (3)
<br />parts, and pay one -third (113) of such net proceeds to my daughter, Tillie Heesch, one -third
<br />1 to daughter., n -
<br />( /3) y Ana Graefe, and one-third (1/3) part t6 my step- daughter, Augusta Cords.
<br />All of the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, I give, devise and bequeath to said Tillie
<br />• Heesch, Anna Graefe, and Augusta Cords, and to their heirs forever.
<br />Done at Grand Island this 21st day of September, A.D., 1925-
<br />James Heesch
<br />The foregoing, consisting of two pages, was at the date thereof, signed, sealed, published and
<br />declared by said testator as and for his last will in our presence, and we in his presence and at
<br />his special request, and in the presence of one another, have signed our names as witnesses hereto
<br />Margaret Cottngham
<br />Maxwell E.Moses.
<br />Bertram W.Jones
<br />Arthur C . Mayer
<br />State of Nebraska )
<br />)ss. CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF ?SILL.
<br />Hall County )
<br />At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said County, on
<br />the 24th day of May, A.D.,1928.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />James Heesch, deceased.
<br />Present J.H.MULLIN, County Judge.
<br />I, J.H.MULLIN, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the 30
<br />day of April 1928; the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of James Heesch,
<br />deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 24 day of May, 1925, said instrument to
<br />which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the last will and tes-
<br />tament of the real and personal estate of said James Heesch, deceased, and the same was ordered to
<br />be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid.
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