Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-04-11
STATE OF VERMONT. I
ADDISON COUNTY COURT. !
Herbert E. Arnold

ADDISON COUNTY COURT. !
Herbert F.. Arnold
Joan V Arnold NO.
WHEREAS. Herbert E. Arnold of Cornwall in the
County Of Addison and State of Vermont has filed
his libel in the County Court within and for said
County, setting forth in substance that on the
Gath day of November 1909 at Rutland, Yer
mont, he was lawfully joined in marriage with
Joan V. Arnold that fr ON the date of said mar
rage until to wit. the 18th day of April. 1915. the
said petitioner and the said petitonee resided at
Redding and Merden. in the State of Connect
cut, as husband and wife; and that on. to wit.
the 18th day of April. 1915, the said petitioner and
the said petitonee moved to Cornwall, Addison
County. Vermont, where they resided as husband
and wife until. to wit, December 20. 1915 and
that the petitioner has resided in said Addison
County for more than year prior to the bring
ing of this petition that during said marriage
coverture the said petitioner on his part has faith
fully kept said marriage covenant and performed
all the duties pertaining thereto but that the said
Joan V. Arnold, the said marriage covenant mas
not kept, but has violated the same for that the
said petitionee on. to wit, the goth day of Decem
Der. A. D. 1915 without cause deserted your said
petitioner. at Cornwall, in said County of Add
the petitioner further represents that ac-
cording to his best knowledge and belief the said
petitionee since the date of said marriage. at
Cornwall and at Mddlebury. in said County of
Addison has committed the crime Of adultery
with divers persons whose names at this time to
your petitioner are unknown; the petitioner
further represents that at Divers times since the
date of said marriage. the said petitionee has
treated the said petitioner with cruel and ntoler-
able severity that there has been born Of said
marriage one child. Beatrice +. Arnold, born Sep
TENDER g. 1910 now under the care and custody
of the said petitioner. Wherefore. the said petit
toner prays that for the causes set forth in
said petition said Honorable Court may grant to
him a bill of divorce and that the bonds Of mat
rimony heretofore existing between him, the
said petitonee Joan V. Arnold be forever dis
solved and that he may be given the care and
custody Of said minor child. Beatrice E. Arnold,
and for such other and further relief as shall
seer meet in the premises
And il appears by the affidavit of the said petit
TONER, Herbert f. Arnold that the said Joan "
Arnold is now without the State Of Vermont and
in parts unknown to the said libelant and that
although he has made diligent inquiry, he has
been unable to learn her present whereabouts.
therefore
IT IS ORDERED that the said Joan " Arnold be
summoned to appear and answer the foregonglibe
at the next stated term Of Addison County
Court TO be held at Middlebury within and for
the County Of Addison on the first Tuesday Of
June A. d. 1919 by the publication Of the sub
stance Of said libel together with this order in
the Middlebury Register. a public newspaper
published at Middlebury aforesaid, three weeks
successfully the last of which publications to be
at least six weeks prior to the above mentioned
term of said Court.
Dated at Middlebury. in the County OF Addison.
and State Of Vermont, this 26th day of March
A. d. 1919.
Rufus Wainwright. Clerk.
Allen r. Sturtevant,
Attorney for petitioner. lSS