The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-02-02

the town of in the county OF
Greeting:
Estate of Benjamin s. Collins. OF Aneon, In the
county OF Somerset and State OF Maine, and
especially to attach the following real estate
OF the said BeE amin y. Collins, to VII: "a GER
tain lot or parcel OF land situated in EmbdeL,
In aaid county OF Somerset. on Emblem Pond,
so called, and being the lot on which Is located
the summer cottage of the said Benjamin 3.
collins ana being the same premises dseded
to Benjamin s. Collins by Wallace and Wills
c. Emery, by their warranty coed, dated NO.
vembeT 2nd A.D.ls94, and recorded In somerset
Registry OF Deeds, Book 228, Page 2O7, reference
to said q ed may be had for more particular
description OF said premises.
situated in North Arson VIII age, in SAID An
son. on Elm Street, so called, and known as
the Haskell house and lot, and now occupied
by Joseph NJ. Burnes, and being the same
pr misses decided to Benjamin 5. Collins by
George f. Moore, ad ministrator OF I. Grays
estate. by his deed. recorded IN somerset
to said deed may be bad fer more particular
description of said premises
Also another certain lot or parcel OF land,
situated In North Arson village, in said An
son, and occupied by A. W. BeInis, on Main
Street next nor h of land occupied by w. y
Hilton the house being X own as the Ben
iamin G. Albee house, and betty the same
premises deeded to Eusene f. olIns by deed
recorded in Somerset Registry OF Deeos, BOOK
224 Page 80, reference to which d' eo may pe
had for more particular description OF SAID
premises. =, -,
$50 another certain lot or par ell OF land,
situat d in North Ansen village IN SAID Anson,
and being the house and lot now occupied by
John Bi kiord and Charles RoVps ana
being the same premises decided 10 beh)dmln
s. Collins by olive Magoon aud DINERS oy
warranty dee d, dated Sept. 18th A. ID. 1902 and
recorded in merset Registry o! Deeds, BOOK
259, Page 245, reference 10 said deco may oe
had more particular description OF SAID
premises.
Also another certain lot or parcel OF land
situated in said North Arson village, In SAID
town OF Arson. it being the Jones BLOCK, So
called. bounded on the north b. Main Street
on the west by land OF S. S. could; on the east
by land OF Flora G. Collins; on the south by
land OF the Carrabassett Stock Farms, meaning
all of the said Jones Block and lot. and all Of
the land which the said Benjamin ,. Collins
owned, next south and adjoining the said
Jones lot.
situated in North Arson village, in said town
OF Arson. on Center Street, being the house
and lot occupied by George Pratt, the same
purchas II of Edwin Hilton, by his warranty
deed dated June 9th, 49,, A. ID. and recorded
in Somerset Regis ry OF Deeds, BOOK 2lO' Page
$685. keeping small parts OF said premises,
as have been sold off, as will be shown by the
records In Somerset Registry OF DEEDS.
Also another certain lot or parcel OF iahd'
| situated in Embden, in said county OF Somer-
| set, and being the premises now occupied by
! f. w. Wells, next north of EmmaJ Rolfe, also
known as the Betsey C31pp place, purchased OF
| said Emma j. Rolfe, said premises now being
used as dwelling aud for canning apples.
| All the above described parcels OF land be-
| ing the same premises mortgaged to Lettle Il.
Walker Embden, in SAID County or Somer-
| set described IN seven mortgage deeds, given
| by the said Ben jamin = 60 ms TO the salu
| Lettie l.. Walker. all dated the fifteenth day
| Of Sc ptember A ID. 1904 and recorded in > mn
erset Registry of Deeds, on the eighteenth day
| OF October. A. ID. 1904. in Book 267, Page 372 to
| as inclusive. To the value " twelve thous-
| and dolla and summon the said Defendant
| III he may be found in your precincD to APP
| pear before our Justices of our supreme Ju'
| dicial Court, nexI TO be holden at Skowhegau,
| within and for the County OF Somerset, on the
fourth Tuesday OF December a. ID. 1901, then
| and there in our sa Court 10 answer unto
| Flora q Collins. of Arson in the county -
Somerset and State OF Maine, IN plea OF libel
| for divorce set forth as follows. to wit:
To the Hon Justice of the Supr ME Judicial
| Court next TO be held at Skowhegan, IN the
| County OF somerset and state of Maine
Flora q. Collins of Arson in the County OF
| Somerset and State of Maine. respectfully rep
resents that on the First day of May 1873, at
| Norrid gew Ock she was lawfully married To Ben
| S. Collins of Arson that the said iheant and
| libelee cohabited in his Stale after their SAID
marriage; that the said libelant resided III TINS
| state when he cause Of div rec accrued as here
matter set forth, ann had resided here In good
| faith ne year prior TO the date hereo that the
| libelant has ever been faithful To her maifiaEe
obligations but thar the said libelee has been
unuiipful of the same: that on the Twelfth day
of Octoi 1914, he utterly deserted the llbe aht
| without reasonable Cause and has con lnlleu
said desertion to the fling of this libel; that
being of sufficient ability he has grossly, wanton-
| ly and cruelty neglected and refused to provide
| suitable maintenance for your ibelant; that on
the First day of January A. ID. 1904, ana on
divers theI DAYS and times since their inter-
marriage the said lihelee committed the crime
of adultry with one LetIie l.. walker; that ne
has been guilty of cruel and abusive treatment
and extreme cruelty toward her
That two children have been born TO them
during their said marriage, now living that one
is minor, VIZ: Ben 5. Collins thirteen years
| old.
Wherefore she prays that a divorce from the
bonds of matrimony between herselt and sal9
libelee. may b. decreed, and that the care and
custody of their minor child EN- ). Collins may
be given to her; also that reasonable alimony be
decreed to her of his estate or in lieu there
of that a specific sum he paid TO her by him.
And the libelant further alleges that the
present residence of said libelee is unknown 10
the libelant and cannot be ascertained by reason
able diligence.
FLORA G. COLLINS. Iibelant.
SOMERSET ss October "a. 1904.
The said lbelant made oath that the above
allegation as to the residence of the libelee is
| true.
Before me, FORREST GOODWIN,
Justice of the Peace.
To the damage of said plaintiff, las she saysl
| the SUN of twelve thousand dollars which snail
then and here he made to appear with other
due damages
And have you there this writ with your doings
| therein.
Witness; ANDREW p. WIsWELL, Justice
of our said Court at Skowhegan, the twenty.htth
day OF October IN the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and four.
W 7. SEEKINs, Clerk.
SEAL STATE OF MAINE.
SOMERSET, So.
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT
| December Term, 1904.
Flora G. Collins, Lib,t VS.. Benjamin ). Collins.