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<br />whenever it shall seem to them jointly, meet, proper and wise so to do and I direct that my.said
<br />executors pay to my said husband, Dewitte H.Vantine, during the term of his natural life, all of
<br />the net income, rent issues and profits derived from all of said property.
<br />THIRD: From and after the death of my said husband, Dewitte H.Vantine, I give, devise and bequeath
<br />all of my said estate, real and personal and wherever situated, to my nephews and nieces, Martha
<br />E.Williams, Giles M.Wi111ams and Hester 'Williams, children of my brother Thomas A.Williame,and to
<br />William B.Williams, son of my brother, Howard E.Williams, share and share alike, to have and to
<br />hold to them and their heirs and assigns forever.
<br />FOURTH: It is my wish that all of my silverware, jewelry, pictures, ornaments and personal effects
<br />be distributed among^daid nephews and nieces in such manner as they themselves may select and de-
<br />termine.
<br />FIFTH: I hereby nominate and appoint my said husband, Dewitte H.Vantine, and my said brothers, Howard
<br />E.Williams and Thomas A.Williams, Executors of this my last will and testament, and it is my desire
<br />that they be not required to give bond for the performance of their duties.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this lst day of December, in the year of our Lord,
<br />one thousand, nine hundred and ten.
<br />(Signed) Mary E.Vantine
<br />We, whose names are hereunto subscribed do hereby certify that Mary E.Vantine, the testatrix, sub-
<br />scribed her name to this instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us, and declared
<br />at the same time, in our presence and hearing, that this instrument was her last will and testament,
<br />and we at her request and in her presence, and in the presence of each other, signed our names hereto
<br />as subscribing witnesses.
<br />Signed Theo. P.Boehm of Grand Island,Nebraska
<br />Signed A.B.Harriot of Grand.Island, Nebraska.
<br />Codicil
<br />I, Mary E.Vantine, now a resident of Wayne County, Indiana, being of sound and disposing mind and
<br />memory, and having heretofore executed my last will and testament, bearing date of December first,
<br />1910, do now make, publish and declare this to be a codicil thereto:
<br />ITEM 1. In the event that said Howard E.Williams, named as one of my executors should die or fail
<br />to qualify as such executor then I designate and appoint his son William Williams to act in his
<br />stead, and in the event that Thomas A.Williams one of my executors should die, or fail to qualify,
<br />then I designate and appoint his son Giles Williams to act in his stead.
<br />In all other respects I reaffirm the provisions contained in my last will and testament.
<br />Witness my hand and seal this 25th day of December, 1922, at Richmond, Indiana.
<br />(Signed) Mary E.Vantine
<br />Signed, sealed and acknowledged by said Mary E.Vantine as a codicil to her last will and testament
<br />in our presence, who, at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have
<br />subscribed our names as witnesses thereto this 25th day of December, 1922.
<br />(Signed) Will W.Reller
<br />(Signed) Philip H.Robbins
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<br />)ss. CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL & CODICIL
<br />Hall County )
<br />At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand Island, in said County,
<br />on the 5th day of January, A.D., 1938.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk,County Jedge.
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Mary E.Vantine, deceased.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the
<br />10th day of December, 1937, instruments purporting to be the last will and testament and Codicil of
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