Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-11-08
DIVORCES IN CUMBERLAND.
Lsrqest Number for Years. Decreed At This
Term, by Judge Whitehouse.

Portland, Me-, Nov THE most di-
vorces granted at any one term of the
| supreme court in Cumberland county
for years were decreed by Judge
Whitehouse during the term just ad-
journed. The total number was 45. as
follows:
Annie z. Berry Of Yarmouth and
James A. Berry of Boston, desertion;
Hattie NJ. Woodside of Brunswick
from Fred B. Woodside of Brookline.
Mass, failure to support; Carrie A.
Emery of Portland, from Alfred A..
Emery of Fitchburg. Mass. intoxica-
tion; Mary d. Wilson of Pownal from
Andrew J. Wilson of Lynn, Mass, fail
ure to support; Martin V. B. Deering
of Scarboro from Sarah E. Deering
of Boston, desertion; Emma A.
Griffin of Portland from Guy M
Griffin of Portland, abusive treat
ment Lydia H. Masse of Var
mouth from Theodore Masse, fail
ure to support; Augustus H.
Merrill of New Gloucester from Matte
r. Merrill of Auburn. abusive treat
ment: Clara F. S. West of Portland
from Eugene B. West failure to sup
port: Grace E. Rollins of Portland from
Herbert L. Rollins of Portland, fall
ure to support; Armenia N. Varney of
Portland from George E. Varney Of
Waterville, failure to support and alb
sive treatment; Susan A. Davis Of
Portland from George A. Davis of Cape
Elizabeth, abusive treatment; Nina G.
Knight of Portland, failure to support;
Charlotte Sneider of Portland from
William Sneider of Sussex, N. B., de-
sertion; Mabel F. knight of Portland
from William A. knight of Portland,
abusive treatment: Mary E. Curt of
Yarmouth from William S. Curt of
Yarmouth extreme cruelty; Arthur j.
Manning of Portland from Martha E.
Manning of Old Orchard, intoxication;
Marie Verrill of Portland from Horace
E. Verrill of Portland, abusive treat
ment; Della A. Attus of Portland from
Gilbert L. Attus of Portland, abusive
treatment: Alexander McMinn Of Pow
nal from Annie T. McMinn of Auburn,
adultery; Rosetta H. Durham of Deer
ing from John F. Dunham, desertion;
Laura A. Armstrong of Portland
from Almon b. Armstrong of
Auburn. N. Y, desertion; Eugene
P. bennett of Portland from
Maud bennett of Portland, adultery;
Mary H. Morton of Portland, from Will
liam Morton of New Vineyard, desertion; !;
Ida B. Mahle of Portland, from Gustave
A. Mahle of Portland, abusive treatment
and intoxication; Gilbert Smith of Port
land. from Mary E. Smith of Dearborn.
Mich, desertion; Annie G. Batchelder of
Portland, from Herbert o. Batchelder of
Portland, desertion; Florence NJ Rowell
of Deering, from Roland e. Rowell of
Minneapolis, failure to support and abus-
i've treatment; Henrietta B. Towle of
cation; Albert w. Cannon of Portland.
from Nellie F. Cannon of Portland,
abusive treatment; Joseph A. Ballard of
Deering, from Nellie E. Ballard, deser-
ton; Lizzie G. Perris of Pownal, from
Edward l.. Perris of Pownal. extreme
cruelty; Eta E. Cragin of Deering. from
James E. Cragin of Portland intoxica-
Bertha l.. Colby of Bridgton, desertion
Nathaniel w. Berry of Portland, from
Ino B. Berry, adultery; Mamie l.. Ste
phenson of Portland, from ]. c. Fremont
Stephenson of Portland, failure to sup
port; Mary E. LeGrow of Cumberland
from John NJ. LeGrow of Cumberland
failure to support: Eta Smith of Bruns-
extreme cruelty; Rose E. Underhill of
Portland. from Chauncey F. Underhill of
Portland, abusive treatment; Rinaldo r.
Marden of Topsham, from Inez M. Mar
den of Auburn, adultery; Sarah +. Sennett
of Portland. from Albion c. Sennett of
Portland, abusive treatment, payment Of
$700 ordered in lieu of alimony.