Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-31
OF PROBATE OF WILL
STATE OF COLORADO
County of La Plata.
In the County Court IN Probate.

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-ado to Solomon w. Raymond and
Elizabeth X. Pack, GREETING:
Whereas it has been made to ap-
pear to the County Court Of La Plata
County in the State Of Colorado that
you, the said Solomon w. Raymond
and Elizabeth X. Pack, are the heirs
at law and devisees of Margaret h.
deceased, late Of the Conn
ty of La Plata and State Of Colorado,
and are the devisees and legatees, and
all the devisees and legatees under
a certain writing purporting to be
the Last viii and Testament of the
said Margaret X. Raymond, deceased.
Now, therefore, in accordance with
provision of the statute in such
case made and provided, and by or
der of the court duly made and en-
tered, you are hereby notified that
an instrument of writing purporting
to be the Last Will and Testament
Of the said Margaret X. Raymond,
deceased, was presented to said court
for probate on the twenty ninth day
# July, 1916, by Solomon w. Ray
,nond; that the said deceased was,
1t the time of her death. resident
If La Plata County in the State of
'olorado; that the said deceased ac-
,ording to the said alleged win de-
Used and bequeathed her property
substantially in the words and fig
ures as follows, to-wit:-
First. desire that all my just
debts and the expenses of my last
sickness and funeral shall be paid out
If the first moneys coming into the
hands of the executor of my VIII,
hereinafter named.
Second. give, devise and bequeath
INTO my husband, Solomon w. Ray
mond and unto my sister, Elizabeth
<. Pack of Los Angeles, California,
% be divided between them, share
md share alike, my home property,
OTIS numbered sixteen tl6) and seven
cen 40, in block numbered tWenty-
hree (23) in the Town now City Of
Durango, La Plata County, Colora 10,
conveyed 10 me rs Mag sic Rymoaa,
and in which | now reside.
Third. ILrther give and )eTucath
nto my said sister, i.lizaborh X.
Pack, all my cut glass, silver ware,
liver plate, china and hand painted
,hina, also my gold watch and one
half of all moneys belonging to me
1t the time of my death after pay
nent of the expenses of my last sick
ness and funeral as hereinbefore pro-
yided.
Fourth. | further give, devise and
bequeath unto my said husband, Sol
,mon w. Raymond all the rest, resi-
lue and remainder of my property,
cal, personal and mixed, including
one-half of all moneys belonging to
me at the time of my death after
payment of the expenses of my last
sickness and funeral.
Fifth. In case my said sister,
Elizabeth X. Pack does not survive
me, then it is my will that the share
Of personal and real property be-
queathed and devised to her herein,
shall go to my husband, Solomon w.
Raymond.
That the said Margaret X. Ray
mond died seized and possessed, so
far as is known or has been made
appear, of the real estate described
in said writing, and the personal prop
erty therein described.
You are hereby notified to be and
appear before said court in the Coun-
ty Court room in the Court House in
Durango, in the County of La Plata,
in the State of Colorado, on the
eleventh day of September A. D. 1916
at the hour of 10 o'clock in the fore
noon of said day, and then and there
to attend the hearing on the probate
of said alleged Last Will and Testa-
ment of the said Margaret x. Ray,
mond, deceased, and so to do and per
form all which shall then by the said
court be required and adjudgel,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said
court at my office in Durango,
in said county, this Doth day Of July,
A. ID. 1916.
RICHARD McCLOUD,
Judge and ex-officio clerk Of said
Court.
(Seal of County Court)
RUSSELL & REESE,
Attorneys for Proponent.
First Publication, August 2, 1916.
Last Publication, August Il, 1916.
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