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wilson Will
IS FILED
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der The Provisions
OF The Lengthy Document
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Ihe last Will and testament Of the
late John r. Wilson of Mt. Vernon,
with two codicils, has been filed in
probate. The will bears the date of
December IL, 1912, and was witness.
ed by Columbus Ewalt, Park P. Blair
and S. w. Alsdorf The first codicil
was dated July 12, 1918, and was wit
messed by Columbus Ewalt, Park B.
Blair and S. w. Alsdorf The second
and last codicil was dated April 12,
1915, and was witnessed by Colum-
bus Ewalt and S. w. Alsdorf
According to the provisions of the
will and the codicils, the testator
gives to his wife, Sarah E. Wilson,
all his household effects and other
property, real and personal. The
wife is given authority to sell any
part of the real estate for her main
tenance, including the East High
street property and the farm in Nor
ris township.
Upon the death of Mrs. Wilson,
the sum of $4,000 is set aside and
held in trust by the executor for the
testator's daughter-in-law, e. Angel
inc Veatch, while the sum of $1,000
is set aside and held in trust for AL
media j. Price. The money in both
instances to be loaned out at inter
est.
To hn Trnito1
of Utica the testator gives the sum
of $500.
To the foreign mission board of
the United Presbyterian church, $500.
To the trustees of the First Bap-
tist church of Mt. Vernon the sum
of $500 to be paid after the death of
the testator's wife. OF this sum, $3.50
goes to the board of foreign missions
and $3.50 to the board of home mis-
sions.
To his nieces and nephews, the
testator gives the following: Kate
M. Litzenburg $500, Mary V. Pickard
$1,000, Laura M. Pickard $1,000, Fred
r. Pickard $100, Gladys M. Pickard
800, Cordelia McKown $500, Mayme
e. Sims $500, Mauie Wilson Lyle
500, Alice Wilson s100, Robert Will
son $780, Jennie Holmes 800, Ella
Pringle $100, Charles j. Jewell 5000,
John Williams $1OO, William Will
liams $50, Robert Sims $1O0, Harry
Sims S1O0.
The testator's house and lot. To-
Gated at 405 North Division street,
is to be sold and the proceeds arising
from the sale divided as follows: To
Kate Wintermute 500, Phebe Win
termute $l00, Katherine Wintermute
800, Dorothy Wintermute 500, John
Wintermute $100, Charles w. Jewell
$500. Should there be any remaining
the same is to be paid to Mrs. Charles
r. Schnebly.
At the death of e. Angeline
Veatch, the sum of $4,000 held in
trust for her, the same having been
invested, is to be divided among the
following: 1-6 to Cordelia N. Nc
Kown, 1-6 to Kate M. Litzenburg, 2-6
to Mary v. Pickard, 2-6 to Laura NJ
Pickard.
After the death of the testator's
wife it is directed that Almeda J..
Price enter the Home for the Aged
in Mt. Vernon and that the executor
pay the trustees of the said home
the sum of $500.
After all the provisions of the will
have been complied with, the remain
der is to be divided as follows: 5-24
to Kate M. Litzenburg, 6-24 to Mary
V. Pickard, 6-24- to Laura M. Pickard,
4-24 to Cordelia M. McKown, 3-24 to
Mayme Sims.
The wife and B. e. Salisbury are
named as executrix and executor of
the will and provision is made that
If the said B. e. Salisbury refuses to