Negro Left $75,000 Estate
Dr. Reverdy M. Hall Bequeathed Virtually All To Family.
An estate said to be valued at $75,000 is distributed by the will of Dr. Reverdy M. Hall, colored, probated in the Orphans' Court yesterday. To Jeannette Hall, widow of the testator, is left an annuity of $1,200 to be paid in quarterly instalments of $300. If she marries again she is to get one-third of the estate.
Other legacies are $100 to the Aged Men and Women's Home in the 1600 block on Druid Hill avenue, a gold watch and chain and diamond stickpin to his brother's son and $200 for his granddaughter, Edna Hall Brown.
During the life of the wido the revenue of the estate is to be held in part by the daughter and son, Katie E. Brown and Reverdy M. Hall, Jr., who are to get the principal upon their mother's death.
Letters on the estate were granted to the testator's two children, who were named as executors without bond.
The will was drawn March 18, 1915. Hall died September 7.