Norris' Petition

Long, P. J.,

This matter comes before the court on the petition of Annie Norris for an order of support by virtue of the last will and testament of Robert Norris, deceased. . . .

Robert Norris was a reputable and thrifty farmer. He owned a farm containing 164 acres, which he devised to his two sons, John M. and James C. Norris. He excepted and reserved to his wife, Jane Norris, a house and garden on said farm for her use and occupancy “as long as she desired to live therein”. After his wife ceased to live in said house, then his two unmarried daughters, including Annie Norris, the petitioner,…