Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1919 — JESSE SMITH’S WILL. [ARTICLE]

JESSE SMITH’S WILL.

The will of Jesse F. Smith, of Delphi, father of Mrs. William I. Hoover, of this city, who died January 1, bequeaths to his granddaughter, Mrs. Elma Luther, the piano in his late home, and after the expenses incident to the last illness and funeral of the testator shall be paid, all household and kitchen furniture falls to Mrs. Agnes Reed Sweet, and-a farm of 150 acres shall be held by the executrices for a term of two to five years, the rents and profits to be used to pay any just debts which may be discovered against the estate andjtfae remainder divided among the four children. In five years at most from the death of the testator the executrices are directed to sell the farm and divide the proceeds among the four children, Agnes Reed Sweet, Alta Hoover, Fern Coburn and Jesse B. Smith. The will names Mesdames Sweet and Hoover as executrices and their bond is filed for $12,000, with Jesse B. Smith, William I. Hoover and J. C. Smock as sureties.