Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-05-06
KNOTS UNITED,
Divorces Oeereed by Judge Strout in
Cumberland Court.

SuH'OSTtduo NCure.
Portland. Me-, May 5.-Just before
the adjournment of the May term of
the supreme court, Wednesday. Judge
Savage signed a batch of DEGREES in
divorce cases heard by him during the
term. Among the list was a divorce
granted to Mrs. Emma ]. Woodbury.
wife of Elmer F. Woodbury. of New
York. former manager Of the Union
Station cafe in this city. The libel
was not contested. The divorce was
granted on the allegation of cruel and
abusive treatment. Custody of the two
children was given to the mother.
A decree against Harry 3. Russ, re-
Gently debarred, was issued. ON the
charge of cruel and abusive treatment.
He had notified the sheriffs Office that
| if the summons were given his counsel,
personal service would be provided.
| This course was followed and the pa
perS show that the notice was served
on him. but his whereabouts are not
stated. Custody of the child was given
to the mother.
| Other divorces We're granted on the
following allegations:
| Permille Huston. Portland. from
Charles II. Huston, residence unknown
desertion; libelee ordered to pay libel
ant $3.50.
| Jennie E. Nourse, Scarboro. from
Frank s. Nourse, South Framingham,
Mass; intOxication, cruel and abusive
treatment; custody of child to mother.
| Mary Q. Foley. Portland. from
Thomas ]. Foley. Manchester, N. H.;
| Iintoxication, cruel and abusive treat
ment; custody of child to mother.
| Edith r. Sawyer, Portland. from Fred
+. Sawyer, Watervlle; desertiOn, in
toXication; custody of child to mother
| Lillian nj. Thombs, Portland, from
John f. Thombs, Worcester, Mass; de-
| sertion.
Ida G. Hamilton, Portland, from
Clarence b. Hamilton, Falmouth; cruel
and abusive treatment.
Jessie +. Harris, Freeport, from
Charles L. Harris, Boston; cruel and
| abusive treatment; libelee ordered to
pay costs of prosecution.
Elsie F. Lane. Freeport, from Percy
}R. Lane, Bath; cruel and abusive
| treatment.
J Lavina Z. Darling, Brunswick, from
I Alpheus Darling, Harpswell; cruel
and abusive treatment.
Julia A. Clifford from Lendal G..
| Clifford. Portland; cruel and abusive
| treatment; custody of child to mother.
| Augustine c. Howe, Portland from
Mary o. Howe, Berlin, n. H.
| Charles W. Dolley, Windham, from
Gertrude NJ. Dolley, Portland, deser-
ton.
| Emery II. Sanborn. Gorham from
| Nellie l.. Sanborn, Portland; cruel and
! abusive treatment; custody of child to
mother, the father to pay $1,000 for it's
support.
| Elizabeth NJ. Radford, Portland, from
Thomas II. Radford, Montreal; deser-
tion.
F.linor NJ Riley. Portland from
James O. Riley. Conway, N. H.; cruel
and abusive treatment; custody of
child to mother.
Clara r. Arris, Portland from Lem
uel J. Arris, Boston; deserton.
| Mary NJ. Burns. Portland, from
Charles Z. Burns, New York dcsertion;
custody of child to mother.
| Susen E. Cooper, from William
| Cooper, Portland; desertion.
Esther NJ. Devine from Edward De-
vine, Portllnd: habits of intoxcation;
| custody of child to mother.
Emma a. Fowler. Portland, from
Clifford V. Fowler, residence unknown;
desertion and habits of intoXication.
| Isaac F. Parish from Nellie f. Par
ish. Portland; habits of intoxication.
| Maud F. Lowell from Charles G.
Lowell, Auburn; cruel and abusive
| treatment.
Mary Jane Larner, Portland. from
Winfield S. Larner, Alexandria, Va;
| cruel and abusive treatment.
Archie Cochrane. South Portland,
from Mabel r. Cochrane. Westbrook.