Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-10
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Locke presented his argument &C.
cupying an hour and going carefully
over the details OF the case which
had been hard fought battle. last
ing three days.
Judge Wilson explicitly went over
the accounts explaining which ones
were to be eliminated and gave the
jurors the law In the case. The jury
retired at 4.15 to consider the case
and returned at sos with verdict
for the plaintiff in the sum of $S14.3O
plus interest from May Is, the time
of settlement as per contract $3.50
making total OF $S33.2O. The ju-
rors were finally excused.
VS.. David NJ. Wiley with Amos *.
Butler representing Mrs. Wiley was
heard by Judge Wilson during the
afternoon. The September term of
the Somerset Supreme judicial court
was finally adjourned little before
six. At the September term Judge
Scott Wilson decreed the following
divorces: George Lester Bird from
Edity j.. Bird, adultery: Lawrence
James Baxter from Lois Mildred
Baxter, adultery; George Hull from
Minnie Hull, adultery: Hattie c..
Carr from Earl f. Carr, cruel and
abusive treatment: and extreme
cruelty: care of children, Evelyn,
Ruth, Earl and Warren Carr to
mother. father to pay $40 per week;
Minnie l.. Cole from Pearlie NJ. Cole.
cruel and abusive treatment and en-
IRENE cruelty. name changed to Min
ME f. Wheeler. Mr.. Cole to pay
800: Amelia Clark from Owen
Clark, utter>desertion, two children.
Pauline and Beulah given 20 mother:
Mildred Gray from Charles e. Gray.
cruel and abusive treatment and en-
treme cruelty: Alice w. Getchell
from Randall A.. Getchell. adultery,
son LEROY Il. to mother: James W.
Stevens from Helen G. Stevens, de-
sertion Lillian i. Parker from Ed
win S. Parker. cruel and abusive
treatment and extreme cruelty; APP
pha G.. Savage from Gardiner w.
Savage, cruel and abusive treatment
and extreme cruelty: Leona b. KEEL
ley from Everett Kelley, cruel and
abusive treatment and extreme cru
city: Alice ]. Eldridge from Frances
T. Eldridge, adultery, children. Al
CERT L., Carl l.. and Edward j., given
to father; Florence NJ. Frazier from
Charles II. Frazier. Jr.. cruel and
abusive treatment and extreme cru
city. name changed to Florence Nj.
Collins: Annie ID. Pinkham from
Evan l.. Pinkhanl, cruel and abusive
treatment and extreme cruelty
name changed to Anna, f.. Berry;
Glenn s. Tibbetts from Flora A. It'd !.
belts, desertion; Everett A. stewart
from Bernice May Stewart. adultery,
Il p
wood, cruel and abusive treatment
and extreme cruelty; name changed
to Alice L. Leslie; Lillian r. Leigh
ton from Harley S. Leighton, crue'
and abusive treatment and extreme
cruelty; Evelyn P. Coson from Roy
Corson. cruel and abusive treatment
and extreme cruelty: incl NJ. Durgin
from Charles Z. Durgin. cruel ana
abusive treatment and extreme cru
city. The following four children.
Robert F., Richard Edward. lnez l..
and Roland c., given to the mother;
Lottte r, Wiley from David III. VIII
ey. cruel and abusive treatment ana
extrem cruelty, custody OF two chill
dren RAYMOND and Harry j.. given
to the mother, father to pay - per
week beginning November 1; Myrtle
Tozier from Lura1 ]. Tozier. adult
cry: Bernice NJ. Smell from Harry W.
Smell, cruel and abusive treatmen.
and extreme cruelty, son E,dwarc
Elesmore Smell to mother. Eilzspeth
A. Smell to be cared for by Mrs.
George McLuer OF st. Adams. Faith
er to pay expenses/of Elizabeth's
board and clothing.
Mrs. Clarence Brown and Mrs.
Arthur Brown, who have been guests
OF Mrs Lorima Groder returned to
Portland Thursday.
William Gagns and Benjomin Lew
la of Warren were In town Thurs
day attending the pionne-Lewia
wedding.
Miss Esther Flewelling Of Hinck-
lev was In town Thursday.
Ben Jordan of Ellsworth. who has
been the guests Of his daughter, Mrs
Harry Newton. left Thursday FIR
Brunswick to visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Pooler have
returned from Lake Wesserunsett.
Mrs. Harold Joy and mother in law.
Mrs. Joy OF South Windham. are
guests OF Mrs. Harold Joys father,
Roscoe Dunbar of the River road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy X. Luce of Port
land mctored to Skowhegan Thurs
DAY.
G. Carl Dunbar. agent for the Am
erican Railway Express Company. is
having q months vacation and Mr..
Benson OF Keunebunkpor. 10 here in
charge OF the local ONCE.
The funeral service for David
Foster I'll be held Saturday morning
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
GetchelI on the River road to Hinck-
ley. and will be conducted by the
Rev. George l. Thuriow. pastor OF
the Federated church. The burial
Will be In the Canaan private GENE.
terry.
The Guys Minstrel Show which
appeared In Skowhegan forty years
ago will give a performance here this
evening at the Opera House. The
entire company will appear In the
Arst number. There 10 q fpe or