The Somerset reporter., 1890-02-13
Libel for DjUOrce.

70 ~he following libel for divorce is inserted in
1res iit Of attachment dat I'd Dec. 96 1872 and
reiurnnhle at the March term s. j, Court, som.
ersei Z unity, A. ID. 1880.
To the Honorable Justice OF the Supreme
Judicial Court, next to he holden at Skow gan,
within and Tor the County OF Somerset; on the
third Tuesday of March a. D. 1859.
Respectfully libe's Marcia l.. Gleason of
Canaan IN said Somerset County and gives
| this honorable court to be Informed that shr
was lawful married TO william II. Gleason,
At 81 va annaa'', On the eighth ,lay Of October.
A. ID. 1879 and has since eohibtrd with said
| lihelee In This state: that there have been irn
OF SAID marriage two children, Percival t,lea.
| son, now two years old and Raymond c, Glea-
son. now one year old. And your libelant fur.
ther shows that since her said marriage with
said Willium ii. CLEMSON she has ever conduct.
ed herself toward said william II. q eason as
| /, fui HUI, chnste and affectl0nate wife hui
that tue said ltbeee, regardless Of his &c
vows and du les, has t. Gated you lilalant with
exteme cruelty. and has been habituniiy gull
~ OF cruel and abusive treatment towards
your llhelant: that during the six mon lis
prior TO May 1883 said libeiee frt qnently struck
your libeiant " Ii his fists erirvious lows In
ana upon the head aud face once knocking
YOUR II nelnnt down; ard said lihel-e many
times during said period kicked your librIant
so that IN one occasion In October or Noyem
per 1877, Your libelant led the marks of his
KICKS upon her body for more than u month
md sad lihelee often times threw chaIis and
other articles Of furniture at your libelaut, and
"ften times chnked her, once especia ~ In Feb.
>
that said William II. Gil ason was man of
violent and ungOvernahle temper. and labitu-
ally used prolane and abusive Language 10.
ward your 1.-The, liant, and on one uccasj,,u in
Nay 1853 threatened TO beat her brai,s ont
Your libelaDt further alleges that said vii.
liam H. Gleasnn has been for Sc, eral years n
man OF gross ana oonfimed habits Of intoxi-
cation, aud hen under he influence Of liquor
was more thau ever abusive towards yppr
ihelanf. And In consequence Of said cruel
ana abusive treatment and extreme CT, city
ri pntt El...I., r.
Your libelant, your libelants lie was rendered
unindninble and unsafe with said Gleason and
: lnt OF her young child aiso so that she was
home. And your Iibelaut further s,leges thai
said il@lee. being of sufficient ABILITY. mas
erossiy wonl"nly aud cruelty neglected 10 pro-
snd saId young children and your hhelant has
Deen com ielied to earn her own support and
that OF her Young children, by her own labor
ma yonr libeIan further says that she has
made dilIgtnt Inquiry and Is unable tn ascer-
tam anu % not know the present residence
Of said william II. Gleason. Wherefore your
iibrlant pays that divorce may be decrer,l
he from said libelre and that tue custody OF
said iuino children may be granted to your
llbrmnt and that such reas ansble alinony NAV
be granted her out Of The estate Of SAID iibelte
as the nurt may see d..
Dated this % dav Of December 1859.
SOMERSET S.: Dee. % 80.
Subsidized and ,wOiD to before me,
kDwARp P.toFFIN
Justice Of the Peace.
STATE OF MAINE.
6ONERsET S..
Supreme Judicial Court IN Vacation, !
January ~, A. d, 1890.
Upon the FOREGOING Label oRDEKxD. That
me Ii eiant ave notice ~ he said " II lam A, |
liieas0n. Libe ee to APPEAR before the Justice
q q our Supreme Judicial Court 10 be holden 1t |
skOwnexan within and for the County Of |
lsSl: ~ publishing nm attesteti copy Of raid |
libel ahd this orde, thereon three weeks s0cr |
,rssivrly In the somerset Reporter. news |
paper pr n,ed In SkOwhegau IN our County Of |
mereet. The last publication 10 be thirty |
tsye ut least prior 70 said Tu, sdsy Of MARCH, |
hae le may then and there IN our said COur, |
he prayer Of said Li6elaut should not Be- |
ARTEMU$ LIBBY,
Justice ofthe Sup. Jud. Court.
Attest. /. n. WEBB, Clerk.