Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1837-09-22
ELIZA b. Epson ]
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Austin EDsoS.


"llEREAS Eliza Z. Edison. of Col.
w chester in the County of Chi',cnden
and State of Vermont, hath preferred her
Petition to the Supreme Court Of said
State. next to be holden at Burlington, N
the County aud State aforesaid, on the
Thursday next preceding the first Tuesday
of january A. d. 1888. setting forth that
at Morrstown, then in the County of Or
cans, now in The County of Lamoil, and
state aforesaid. on the first day Of July,
A. d. 1927, she was lawfully married to
Austin Edison, then of sad Morrstown, BY
David L. Noyes, then Justice of the
Peace within and for the County Of Or.
leans aforesaid. and from that tine to
about the ist dav Of June, a. D. 1880,
! lived with said Austin Edison. at said Nor
| ristown, in the strict observance of all the
duties required by the marriage covenant.
when the SAID Austin Edison, without any
Just cause or the part of the Petitioner.
and without her knowledge of his lnten'
ton. left her at said Morilstown. and went
to the Town OF StraiforJ in The County Of
Orange ~ the State aforesaid whore he re-
manned about two months; that SAID Austin
then left said Srafiord and went to the
town of Bangor. in the State Of Maine.
where he now resides; that at the time
sad Austin left said Morristown he carried
with him all the property he possessed,
and left the said Petitioner and family, con-
ssting OF one child then about two years
old, wholly without support, and from that
: time hitherto hath wholly neglected 10
to render the said Petitioner and family
any assistance or support. and that the
sad Petitioner hath constantly reslder
within the state of Vermont since he'd
said marriage with said Austin.
And praying that the bonds of ma'rimony
between the SAID Petitioner and the said
Austin may by decree Of The Supreme
Court be Dissolved. and Bill of divorce
Aust in granted 20 her, and that the SAID
Court viii decree to the said Petitioner
such a'lmony as said Court shall think jus,
, and Woper
To .lustin Edison, of Bangor in the Stat
Of .Naine. GREETING.
BY the authority Of the State Of Yer
mont you are hereby commanded TO make
your appearance before The Supreme Cour
, next to be holden at Burlington in thu
County Of Chi'tenden and State Of Yer
mont, on the Thursday next preceding thu
: first Tuesday OF January, A d. 1883
then and there t. show cause. if any yo'
have, why the prayer ofih sain Petlione
D should not be granted, and further t
stand TO and abide such order, direction
:. and decree therein. as to the said Cour
d. shall seem meet; and in case Of default lh
sa id Court will proceed eXparty.
And whereas, it being made to appear tt
D me. that the said Edison lives without ,hi
,, State. and not within the reach Of lega
u process. Therefore it is hereby ordere
. that notice be given TO the SAID Aust
- Edison to appear before the Supreme Cour
;, next To be holden at Burlington, in lh
u County OF Chittenden and State of Yer
u mont. on the Thursday next preceding o
= first Tuesday of January A. ID. 1888. the
u and there to show cause, if any he have
!, why the prayer of the said Pe,i,ione
u should not be granted, and in case o. de
, fault the SAID Court will proceed exparty
by publishing the substance of said Pe'i
ton and this citation and order thereon
three weeks successIvelv in the Free Pres,
u a newspaper printed at Burlington, in tn
= County Of Cht'enden aforesaid. the last G
u which publications shall be at least, 81
=, weeks before the time Of holding sal
u Court.
y Given under nv hand at Burlington, thi
( Cd day of September, A. ID. 1887.
SAML, s. PHELPS, Judge
: NJ Sup. Cour