Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-08-29

To the Honorable the Justices 0fMe Supreme
Judicial Court merit TO be holden at En-
srorA ,eithin and tor the County Of Ham
cock and State Of Name on The second
Tuesday Of Aprii, in the year Of our Lord
one thousand eight Hundred and serenity
eight.
OARAH =. King of Bucksport in the County of
y Hancock and State Of Maine. wife Of George
King late Of said BuG ksport. but now resident In
pa.ts TO your Libelant unknown, respectfully
iibels and gives this hou able Court to be infor
ed that she was lawfully married to the said
George King at Bucksp )rt, afores aid on the tenth
day Of October in the year OF our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy Ave; that
said Libelant since their interinarriage has al.
aGectionate wife towards the said George. and
that they lived together as husband and wife at
said Buck port until the twenty fourth day Of
December in the year aforesaid that on the said
tw euty fourth day of said December, the said
George wholly regardless of his MARI aGe con
yenants and obligations deserted your Libelant
Der, has refused to live with her. or in any
ner contributed to her support. And your
Libelant further shows that during the time she
stantly and grossly ill.treated and neglected your
Libelsnt, that lac WAS guilty OF great cruelty
towards her. and constantly and habituaiiy used
to her and IN her presence and hearing obscene
profane and threatening language. and on
divers days, at divers times during the time they
lived together as aforesaid. upoI the person Of
your Libelant committed an assault and beat and
choked your Libelxns and treated her with great
indignity. and put her in great bodily pain. 50
that she suffered both IN body and mind on &C
said George towards her, and your Lbelant
during ali the time Aforesaid was put In great fear
and danger OF her lite. And your Libelant AYERS
that since the said George abandoned her A.
Aforesaid that be has never returned 10 her. and
that the present residence Of the said George is
70 your Libeiant unknown that she has made
diligent search and inquiry for the said George,
and has been unable TO ind him or Ascertain the
place Of his residence or abode. Wherefore mas.
much a. It would be reasonable and proper, con.
ducive to domestic harmony and consistent with
the peace and morality OF society, your LibelAnt
prsys This Honorable Court to decree a divorce
from s the sonds o. Rassmon between n neT ns1
mitted 70 res ume her maiden name Of Sarah T..
SNOW.
u. d. HAdlock Counsel Tor Libelact.
Dated Feb. 25th, 1875.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK, ss.-febasry rs, 1878.
Personally appeared on the day and year
above written sarah. & King. and made oath that
she has read the within Libel subsc nbed BY her,
and knows the contents thereof and that The
Before me. W. H. PILsBURY.
Justice Of the Peace.
Reed. ! died T. D.
Attest H. B. Saunders. Clerk.
STATE OF MAINE.
H4xcocx. ss.-suprsms Judicial Court. April
Upon the foregoing libel the Court order,
70 the libelee therein named. BY publishing an
attested copy Of sad libel. and Of this order
thereon. three week. sueceseively in the ELL
svOrth American the last publicetion 70 be at
least thirty days before the next term Of this
Court 70 Be holden q Ellsworth. within and for
the county Of Hancock. on the second Tuesday Of
October sext, that said lbelee may then and
there appear, and answer he said libel. and
show cause, any be have. Why The prayer
thereof III oun not Be granted.
Atteet, h. b. SAUNDERS, Clerk
A tree copy ofthe libel and order thereon
3W33 Attest, H. B. aAUNDERs, ClGk