Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-06-06

- HANCOCK SS.:-To the Sherifs Of
! l.. 5. our respective counties, or either Of
~ their Deputies. Greetings:
WE command You to attach the goods or
w estate of Hugh McVeigh whose resi-
dence is unknown. to the value of one nun
dred dollars: and summon the said defendant
III he may be found in your precinct), to ap-
pear before our Justices OF the supreme
Judicial Court next to be holden in Ellsworth
within and for our county OF Hancock. on the
second Tuesday of October next, then and
there in our said court to answer unto Eliza
E. McNtigh, of OTland, county of Hancock,
State OF Maine, in her libel for divorce,
according to her libel hereunto annexed.
TO the Honorable Justice OF the Supreme
Judicial Court next to be holden at Ellsworth
within and for the county of Hancock on the
second Tuesday of October, A. ID. 1900.
Respectfully represents Eliza f. MeNeigh.
of Orland, county of Hancock, state of Maine,
and gives this honorable court to be informed
that she was lawfully married to Hugh Nc
Weigh ON the 18th day Of April, a d. 1855 at
Charles Gates; that they lived together in
this State as husband and wife until the 4th
day of March, A. ID. 1897, at said Deer Isle and
said Orland that by her said husband she is
the mother of two children. Frank McVeigh,
aged fourteen years, and Kate McNe GA, aged
twelve years; that the said lbelant has al
ways Conducted herself towards her said
husband faithful, true and afiectionate
wife; that on said 4th day of March, a. ID. 1897.
her said husband, Hugh McNeigh, utterly
deserted your libellant without cause and
went to parts unknown to her, and That said
desertion has continued to the present time.
being more than three consecutive years next
prior to the filing of this libel
Also hat her said husband, Hugh NcVeigh.
has committed the crime of adultery, with
various women at various times and places to
your libellant unknown, between the first day
of March A. ID. 1885, and the date of his
deserton of your libellant.
And your libellant further AYERS that the
said Hugh McNeigh since their said marriage
has been guilty of cruel and abusive treat
ment toward her by assaulting her in various
ways, and has constantly and h8bitually used
to her profane and obscene language, so that
her health has suffered; that the residence of
the said Hugh McNeigh is unknown to your
libelau and cannot be ascertained by rea-
sonable diligence; that your libellant has
used reasonable diligence to ascertain his
residence, and the same cannot be ascer-
tanned.
Wherefore she prays that divorce may be
decreed from The bonds OF matTimouy exist
ing between her and said lpeHee, and that
the custody Of said minor children may be
decfeed to her. ELIZA f MCNkIGH,
Bucks port, April q, \. ID. 1900.
HANcuck ss-April 81, 1900.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, by the
within named Eliza E. McVeigh.
t. II. SMITH,
Justice of the Peace.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK ss.-Clerk's Office, supreme Judi
| cia Court in vacation, Ellsworth, May u,
| A. ID. 1900.
Upon the foregoing libel, ordered: That
| the lbellant give notice to the stld Hugh Nc
| Weigh to appear before the Justice Of our SUI
preme Judicial Court, 10 be holden AZ ELS
| worth within and for the county of Hancock,
! on the second Tuesday of OCTOBER, \. u. 1900,
| by publishing attested copy of said libel,
and this order thereon three weeks success
| sively in the Ellsworth American, news
paper printed in Ellsworth, in our county OF
| Hancock, the last publication 10 be thirty
| days at least prior to said second Tuesday
of October next, that he may there and
| then in our said court appear aud show cause
| if any he have, why the ptayero 81 said ltbellant
! should not be granted.
| LucMUs a. EMFRy,
Justice OF the SUP, Jud Court.
| A true copy of the libel and order of court
thereon.
Attest:--JoHN F, KNowLToN, Clerk.