Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1901 — GIRL INHERITS $1000,000. [ARTICLE]

GIRL INHERITS $1000,000.

Indiana Young Woman Gfts Share of Vast Estate. Miss Bernice Berry, whose home is in Wolcottville, has received word that a settlement is about to be male whereby she heirs, six in number, to an estate estimated at between $0,000,000 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 hand in marriage.