Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1910-11-04

been filed with Circuit Clerk W.
L. Wright for the November
term of circuit court at Keytes.
vile:
CIVIL CASES.
Mrs. Bertha Cravens, through
her attorney, John D. Tsvlof.
files suit Sept. 90, 1910, against
her husband, Foster Cravens,
for divorce. Mrs. Cravens says
she was lawfully married to de
fendanI Nov. "a, 1904. in Howard
county, No., and continued
t. live together until April Is.
1905. Plaintiff ssys that during
hat time she faithfully demean-
ed herself and discharged all her
duties as wife Of defendant, that
at all time she treated him with
kindness and sffection; but de
fendant wholly disregarded his
his duties as hu band Of plain tiff, -,
and on or about April 18, 1906,
abandoned plaintiff and absent
ed himself from their home,
without reasonable cause on pro
vocation, that since then he has
failed and neglected te provide
for plaintiff either food or cloth
ing. that he has lived separately
and apart from plaintiff. Plain.
tiff says she is a resident of
Charlton county, Missouri, and
asks to be divorced from her
husband and prays the court to
make further orders, judgements
etc.. as may be deemed just and
proper.
Mrs. Pauline Prentzler files suit
before Circuit Clerk w. L.
Wright, Sept. %, 1916 against
Wm. Preniz'er, her husband, for
divorce. Plaintiff states in her
petition that she was lawfully
married to defendant April ID,
1909 in Charlton county, Mo-,
and continued tn live together
until Aug. 10, 1909, that to said
marriage there was bonn one
child, Lena, now five months old.
Plaintiff says that she demeaned
herself properly as wife ofdefen
Gant treated him with kindness
and affection at all times, that de-
fendant wholly disregarding his
duty as husband of plaintiff, on
Aug. l5, 1909, deserted and
abandoned plaintiff, without
on her part. That he
rendered her condition as his wife |
by quarreling. and
provoking ber and telling her
she bad no right to come into q
home of defendants mother, :
where defendant had taken
plaintiff, when she was not want
ed; that defendants mother re-
peatedly told plaintiff that she
would hsYe TO leave her home,
hat she was not wanted there and
,ould not stsy any longer. That
at the same time she would tell
plaintiff she could go wherever
she pleased but that defendant
would Rtsy with his mother 80
ong as she lived; plaintiff re-
oestedly asked defendant to pro-
sure q home elsewhere they
,ould live to gether in quietude
md happiness, but defendant re-
used to do 90, saying he intend
I'd to live with his mother. Mrs
orentzler further states that in
n August 1909. defendant took
Ter to her fathers home and left
Ter and in January, 1910. when
he was confined TO her bed for
or several weeks with pneumonia
defendant gave her assistance
nd visited her a few times, but
My when urged to do so by
mutual friends. Plaintiff states
hat VIII q their child, Lena, was
'orn defendant failed to furnish {
money for medicines, ply sicisn, {
to-, and that plsintiff psyed {
anne with her own means, earn
d by labor when able to work {
Plaintiff states that defendant I
as some means and asks the c
ourt to divorce her from defend
mt and make some msintsin. 9
noe for the support of herself g
nd child such as it may deem c
lst and proper. o. F. Smith is c
frs. PreBtzler's attorney. t
Continental Insurance Co. VS. I
Ienry Varnold, suit on note. q
Same vs. Margaret r. Wheeler,
uit on note. 7