Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-08-17
State of Maine.
HANCOCK - TO the Shcriis of our respect
Counties, or either Of their Deputies.

HANCOCK IS To the Shcrifs of our respective
GREETING
" WE,G6oeMaaMahA.Npn- YOU You e &, aitas .,
t-~) Mcdonald residence unknown to the
value OF one hundred dollars; and summon
the said defendant Gf he may be found In
your precinct, 70 appear before our Justices
Of the Supreme Judicial court next to be holden
in Ellsworth, within and for our county of Han.
cock, on the second Tuesday Of October next,
then and there in our said court to answer unto
Mary Jane Mcdonald of Bucksport in said
county wherein In a plea OF divorce the plaintiff
represents rs follows.
STATE OF MAINE
HANCOCK, IS. To the Honorable Justice of
the Supreme Judicial Court next to be held at
Ellsworth, within and for said county ON the
second Tuesday of October, A. u. lsE}
Mary J. Mcdonald of Bucksport in said coun-
ty, respectfully represents that her maiden name
was Mary }. Reeves, that she was lawfully mar.
ried to Hugh Mcdonald at said Bucksport, by
the Rev. William Forsythe on the cath day OF
April, A; D. 1874 That they lived together at
said Bucksport as man and wife from the time
OF their said marriage until the 18th day of July
A. d. ISIS. That your libeilant has always con,
Quoted herself toward her said husband as a true
and anectionate wife. That on the said day Of
July, A. u. ISIS, the said Hugh Mcdonald desert
ed your hbellant without cause and went to parts
unknown to her, since which time she has never
seen or heard from him or received from him
any support. That she has made diligent inquiry
but has not been able to ascertain and does not
know the residence OF the said Hugh Mcdonald
wherefore she prays that a divorce from the
bonds of matrimony between her and her said
husband be decreed to her, and that the custody
of her minor child Annie, aged sixteen YEAR,
may be given to her.
July as, 1888.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this asth
day of July, A. d. ls.3.
O.P. CUNNINGHAM
Justice of the Peace.
Yet though often requested the said defend
ant has not paid said sum but neglects SO to do,
to the damage of said plaintiff las she says) the
sum of one hundred dollars, which shall then
and there be made to appear with other due dam
doings therein.
Witness, Lucilius A. Emery, Justice Of said
court, at Ellsworth this 18th day of July, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety three.
JOHN r. KNOwLToN, Clerk.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK, IS e Clerks Office, Supreme judi,
cial Court, In Vacation, Ellsworth. July 8. A. D.
1893.
Upon the foregoing Libel, Ordered, That the
libelant give notice to the said Hugh Mcdonald
to appear before the Justice of our Supreme
judicial Court, to be holden at Ellsworth within
and for the county Of Hancock, on the second Tues
day Of October d. 1885, by publishing attested
copy Of said libel. and this order thereon, three
newspaper printed in Ellsworth In our county
OF Hancock, the last publication to be thirty days
at least prior to said second Tuesday Of October
next, that he may there and then in our said
court appear and show cause, II any he have WHY
the prayer of said ibelant should not be granted.
ANDREW p. WISWELL.
Justice Of the Sup. Jud. Court.
A true copy Of the libel and order Of Court there
On.
swsl Attest JOHN r. KNOWLTON, Clerk.