Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1901 — GIRL INHERITS SI $1,000,000. [ARTICLE]
GIRL INHERITS SI $1,000,000.
Indiana Yonna Woman Gets Share of Vast Estate. Miss Bernice Berry, whose home is in Wolcottville, has received word that a settlement is about to be made whereby the heirs, six in number, to an estate estimated nt between $6.1X10,000 and $7,000,000 is to be made. Miss Berry was notified that her share would be something over $1,000,000. The original owners of the estate were early English colonists. The last person to inherit the vast lands was the grandmother of Miss Berry, who died recently at Richmond, Ind. Miss Berry is 19 years old and is possessed of rare intellect. Many suitors seek her band in marriage.
