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    1. Twitchell
    2. Source, Rutland (Vt) Daily Herald--Thur.May 13,1926. LEFT $1, CONTESTS HIS SISTER'S WILL. Bellows Falls Man Claims Undue Influence in $ 12,000 Bequest to Cousin. Brattleboro, May 12--Windham County court engaged today in the trail of the contested will case of Walter W. Twitchell of Bellows Falls, who appeals from the allowance of the will of his sister, Lizzie W. Twitchell, formerly of Grafton. The will provided that about $2300 go to two cousins, that $1 go to her brother and the rest of the estate, amounting to about $12,000, go to a distant cousin, Lizzie B.Wright. Evidence today showed that Miss Wright visited Miss Twitchell at West Medford, Mass., on the day the will was executed. Mr. Twitchell, the contestant, alleges that Miss Wright used undue influence on the testator. M. P. Maurice is counsel for the contestant and A.V.D. Piper is counsel for Miss Wright.

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