The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20

Monday afternoon, tho 18th inst, The
work was largely in the nature Of relief
pure and simplei that 10 to say, relieving
wives Of their husbands. As Judge Stan
ton was in Burlington hearing some chan
Gerry matters, Assistant Judges White
and Morse assumed the responsibilities
Of the court triumvirate and heard the
following cases. Bessie n. Church, after
twonty-one years Of married life, sought
a separation from her husband, William
H Church, on the ground Of intolerable
severity, and bin was granted her for
that cause and she was deoread the right
to resume her maiden name Of Nettle and
was also decreed substantial alimony
The parties live in Fairlee, where Mr..
Church has for several years been pro-
prietor Of the hotel. Darling & Wilson
were counsel for Mrs. Churca.
Following this case, Adeline Slack on
Tuesday rehearsed 3 tale Of woe she
had endured for the past thirteen years
at the hands Of her husband, George II.
slnck, ID, which starry revealed hard
ships, both mental and physical, suhi-
eient to satisfy any court that she was
entitled to a bill on general principles,
II that were a statutory ground for d.
yorcei but, in that the statute requires
the ground to be more exact aud explicit,
the bin was granted Tor intolerable se-
verify and she was decreed also the right
to resume her maiden name Of Barney,
and for alimony everything in the shape
Of property which she and George had
accumulated and now had an equity in,
since they were married. The parties
belong in Randolph Center and N. T.
Boyden was attorney for Mrs. Slack.
On Wednesday, Judge Stanton joined
his associates on the bench, when Mrs
Minnie Stanley Of Williamstown came
up for judicial consideration, and showing
to the satisfaction Of the court that her
husband, Charles G. Stanley, was hard
master, without sympathy Or mercy, she
was granted a bill for intolerable severity
and was also decreea the care and Gus.
tody Of her two minor daughters, Earl
+. Davis Of Barre City appeared as her
counsel
This, making eleven bills granted.
completed the work Of the divorce docket
Of twenty-five cases, seven Of which
were discontinued ana the remaining -four
continued. Of the eleven bills granted,
enc was for adultery, two for willful
desertion, four for intolerable severity
and four for neglect and refusal to sup-
port. Of the eleven petitioners, three
were men.
The divorce cases being completed, 9TH
er matters were taken up, among them
being motions TO set aside the verdicts
rendered this term IN the cases Of the
Savings bank vs.. A. II. Rogers
Ell al. and VIM. G. sanborn, admr. Of
the state Of Eunice Y. Comstock, Y. Abe
Jacobs, both Of which motions were over
ruled and Judgment vas rendered upon
each verdict, and both cases win UNI
ioubtedly go to supreme court
The civil law docket contained Sc cases,
which were disposed Of as follows Five
we're tried BY jury, nineteen were settled
and discontinued aud thirty-two were
There were no ehaneery hear
ngs and a fact which is worthy of note
IS tending to show a wave Of prosperity
temporary or otherwise, is that there
we're no DEGREES Of foreclosure entered
turing this term Of court.
On Tuesday, July z, sheriff H, 7
Baldwin went to vergennes with the fol
lowing respondents. Veil Iemere Of
n. H Robert Downs Of
West FairIes and George Deyarney Of
Randolph and committed them to the
state industrial school for the remain.
Ter Of their minority. TIE made the trip
" automobile and vas accompanied By
Deputy Sheriff D. d. Adams. ]