Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-15
Couples Separated by De-
cree Of the Court,
In Majority Of Gases The
Wife Is the LibeI|ant.
Divorce for Failure to Support in
Several Instances.

of the Ktnnebec superior court:
| Lillian NJ. McGray of Augusta from
Clair L. McGray of Pttsfield, for gross
wantcn ami cruel neglect and refusal
to provide suitable maintenance for
| the lihcllant. although able to work
and provide the same. The care and
| custody OF the child Cecil Leroy, given
to the mother, the lihellee to paw s.. OC
per week to the libellant towards the
support of tie child. and execution tC
| issue for arrears. Frank G. Earring
| ton, Esq. of Augusta for the libellant
Chloe Irene Knight from Ralph S.
| Knight, both of Augusta, for cruel and
abusive treatment. The care and GUS
| tody of the two children given to the
grandmother, who now has them Mel
| yin e. Sawtelle, Esqq., of Augusta for
the lihellant.
| Susie T.. Cottle from Samuel Cottle,
both of Hallowell, for gross and con-
frmcd habits of intoXication. The care
| and custody Of all the children given to
| the mother, the father to pay her or to
her attorney So per week towards their
! support Execution to issue for arrears
and for costs taxed at $40 Beane g.
Eeane of Hallowell for the iibellant.
George L. Sawtclle of Augusta from
Ella L. SaWtelle, residence unknown.
| for utter desertion for II years prior t.
the date Of the libel and still continu-
! Ing. Melvin f. Sawtelle, Esq, OF Au-
snsta for the libellant.
Saphronia f. Wood from Herbert w.
Wood, 10th of Winthrop, for cruel and
abusive treatment and gross, wantOn
and cruel neglect and refusal to pro-
vide suitable maintenance for the Ii
bellant. although able to work and pro.
vide the same. l.. T. Carleton. Esq, O
Winthrop for the liiellant
Marie 3. Tremblay from Miles c.
Tremblay, both of Winthrop. for gross
Wanton and cruel neglect and refusa
to provide suitable maintenance al
though able to work and provide tn,
same, and cruel and abusive treat
ment. l.. Il. Carleton. Esq, of Win
thr"p for the libolant
Nettie NJ Gallant of WinthrOp from
Leon Gallant of Old Orchard fer crue'
and abusive treatment The lirelianl
has permission to resume her maidel
rame of Nettie NJ. Gordon. l.. T
Carleton, Esq, of Winthrop for the II.
belant
Victor Cantoni of Hallowell from An.
ma Cantoni of Manchester. n. H., TO
adultery. Reane & Beane of Hallawell
Tor the liDellant. ''
Mabel l.. CrOcker of Gardiner from
Edwin F. Croker of Hyannis, Mass.
for gross and cruel neglect and refusa,
to provide suitable maintenance for tn
I.a11 III
provide the same. Charles A. Knight
Esq, of Gardiner for the libellant
Eva NJ. Weymouth from Erwin /.
Weymouth, both of Gardiner, for gros.
ard confirmed habits of intoXication
The care and custody of the child Is
to remain with the falher provided h,
properly supports her. with the priv.
lege of visiting her by the mother an,
visits by the child to the mother at
proper times. Will G.. Atkins. ESQ, OF
Gardiner for the libellant.
Adelaide +. Chapman of Augusta
from Charles d, w. Chapman of Wa
tcrNillr. for cruel and abusive treat
ment. The libellant has leave to re
sumo her maiden name of Adelaide f
Moody. Frank l.. Dutton, Esq, of Au-
gUeta for the lIbellant
i1ma f.. Foster Of Oakland from
Franklin William Foster of Mount Yer
non for gross. wanton and cruel neglect
and refusal to provide suitable main
teEance for the libellant. although apl
t. work and provide the same Nor
man \. Fuller, Esq, of Watervile fol-
the lihellant.
Leon F.. Watson from Jennie f. Wat.
son, both of Rome. for adultery Frank
l.. DuttOn. Esq, of Augusta for the 1;
ncllant
Edith A. Meham from Frank Inghan
both If Mount Vernon. for gross anG
confirmed habits of intoXication and
cruel and abusive treatment. The car,
and custody OF all the children given t.
TIE mother with privilege to the fathe,
of visiting at proper tines and when not
intoxicated. The libellee to pay the libel
liant 500 in cash and to pay her for the
support of the children as follows: One
dollar and - cents per week for all of
the children until Lloyd reaches the
age of Is years. sl.O0 per week thereaf-
ter until Donald reaches the age of l.
years, and then all payments to cease
meaning that the $1.75 and S1.O0 resnec
lively is to be the total sum per week
and not $1..5 and S1.0O for each child.
Ellsworth +. Peacock, Esq. of Read
field for the libellant
Jennie A. Hodgkins Of Gardiner from
Edwin T. Hodgkins of Clous CalI1or
MIA, for utter desertion for at least
three years prior to the date of the IL
bel and still continuing. Heath &
Andrews of Augusta for the libellant.
Christopher d. Wadleigh of Belgrade
from lisa NJ Wadleigh of Augusta, for
adultery. William Fl. Fisher. Esq. of
Augusta for the libelant.
Clara A. Smiley from Theodore
Smiley, both OF Winslow. for cruel and
abusive treatment Dana P. Foster.
ESQ., OF Watorville for the libellant.
I.eonora NJ Rowe of Oakland from
Laforcst c. Rove Of Augusta for utter
deSertiOn for at least four years prior
to the date OF the libel and still con-
tlnning {. W.'Hussey, Esq. of Wa
terviic for the llhellant.
Irene E. Catlin of Gardiner from
Henry HeZekiah Catlin of Harrington
Conn. for insanity of the libellee at
the time of marriage and still con-
tinuing. Oliver B. Clason, ESQ, of
Gardiner for the libellant.