Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-06-18
COMMONWEALTH SOF- VIRGINIA;
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA
ON MAY 26th. 1917.
Mary E. Williams, Complainant, vs..
Francis C. Williams, Defendant,
| In Chancery.
Affidavit having been duly made
as required by law that the defend.
ant is nonresident of the state OF
Virginia, and that he cannot be
found within the jurisdiction of this
state, the sergeant having made a
return upon the original process OF
summons issued herein that defend
ant is nonresident Of his baili-
wick, and application having been
duly made to the Clerk of this court
for an order of publication against
the defendant to appear and answer
the bill in Chancery filed by the
complainant against the defendant
for an absolute divorce on the
grounds of wilful and voluntary de-
sertion and abandonment for more
than three years prior to the insti-
tuition of this suit, and the order OF
publication having been duly grant
ed by the Clerk of this court, it IS
therefore ordered that said defend
ant, Francis C. Williams, do appear
here within fifteen days after due
publication hereof and answer to
the said suit of the complainant
against the defendant FOR an abso-
lutte divorce on the ground OF will
full and voluntary desertion and
abandonment for more than three
years prior to the institution Of this
suit, and it is FURTHER ORDER
ED that a copy of this order be
,.ublished once week for four sue
! cessiye weeks in the Alexandria
Gazette, newspaper published in
! Alexandria, Virginia, and that a
copy of this order be sent by regis
tered mail by the Clerk Of this
court to the last known place Of I'D.
dress and residence and abode Of
the defendant, lo-wit, Anacostia,
D. c., as stated in the application
for the order of publication which
cha!l be certified ny the Clerk of
this court, and copy Of the same
he posted at the front door Of the
courthouse of this court on or be-
fore the next succeeding rule day
of this court.
A copy Teste:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk
Edmund Hill, Jr., P. Q. 12s-4w
IN THE CORPORATION COURT OF
THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA
VIRGINIA.
Lucy E. Smith, Complainant, vs..
Charles f. w. Smith, Defendant.
In Chancery.
|; Upon the application. of the .plaip-
\ tiff. stating specifically the last known
1 place. of abode Of the defendant, and
that the defendant is not a resident of
the. State; of, Virginia. ths Court, soR
l,the' 1st day df;June, 1877, doth grant
the following order of publication.
The;objeetsof thisFsuit Is ito obtain
a decree, granting to the plaintiff an
absolute divorce from the defendant
| ohi backgrounds: of:wjlfpl'- desertion
and abandonment for more than three
years prior, to the institution ot this
An affidavit: having: been filed that
C11rleS T.. w. SIfliLH Is liot q lCoi-
dent of the State Of Virginia, it is
ordered that he do appear within fl
teen days after due publication OF
this order. and do what .is necessary
! to protect" his interest In this suit;
that a copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in the Alexandria Gazette, q
newspaper published in the City of
Alexandria, Virginia, once week for
four successive weeks, and copy
posted at the front door Of the Court
house of this City on or before the
next succeeding rule day after this
order is entered; that copy Of this
order of publication shall be sent by
registered mail by the Clerk Of this
Court addressed to the said Charles
E. w. Smith at 1889 South Street,
Philadelphia, Pa, the last known
place of abode and residence Of said
defendant.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
Clerk.
A Copy Teste:
SAMUEL G. BRENT, P. @.
132-4w.
Virginia-In the Clerks Office Of
the Corporation Court Of the City Of
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