The Ely miner., 1928-11-02
DISTRICT COURT ELEVENTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT.

State of Minnesota, County of st
Louis, SIS.
In The Matter of the Petition OF
Hollis w. Overpeck and Antoinette
Overpeck, his wife, For Leave TIC
Adopt Kathleen Doris Gagnon.
ORDER
The Petition of Hollis w. Overpeck
and Antoinette Overpeck, his wife, for
leave to have the above named infant
adopted by them, having been pre-
sented to the Undersigned, one of the
Judges of the District Court of st
Louis County, in the Eleventh Judi
cial District of the State of Minnesota,
which said Petition among other
things represents:
1st; That the Petitioners are hus-
band and wife and have been such for
seven Cd years last past. That Petit
tioners reside at the village of Hib-
bing, st. Louis County, Minnesota,
where they have resided for seven
years Cd last past.
End; That Kathleen Doris Gagnon,
a minor was born on the 3rd day Of
September A. D. 1925, and was by the
mother of said infant left at the St.
Vincent's Infant Asylum in the City
of Chicago, charitable organization,
organized and incorporated under the
Laws of the State of Illinois, on the
|. 18th day of october A. D. 1927. That
said minor and infant child remained
at said Asylum until the 5th day of
January A. D. 1923, when the same
was placed in the home of your Peti-
TONERS where it has lived and has a
home ever since said date.
3rd; That the mother of said child
is Mrs. Robertina Gagnon who until
recently resided in Cook County, Him
ois. That said Robertina Gagnon has
consented in writing to the adoption,
of said infant child, by these petition
Sers, which consent is attached to said
petition. That said child was desert
ed and abandoned by the father Ar
thur Gagnon, and that he cannot be
found, and that his whereabouts are
unknown, and he cannot be located.
4th; That said child has been living
with said Petitioners ever since she
came into their home. That since said
child has been in the home of Petit
tioners she has became very much at
tached to Petitioners and Petitioners
have become very much attached to
said child, and are desirous of adopt
ing said child and making her their
own. That Petitioners are ready, will
ing and able to properly rear, train
and educate said child, and If said.
child is given to them by adoption
they will rear, train and educate the
child the same as though she were
their own natural child.
5th; That Petitioners desire the
name of said child to be changed to
Kathleen Overpeck.
9Th; That the said ST. Vincent's In
FAINT Asylum has consented in writ
ing to adoption of said child by Petit
tioners and its consent is attached to
said petition.
NOW THEREFORE it is ORDERED
that said Petition be heard at spec
ial term of the above named Court to
be held at the District Court room in
the County Court House at the Viii
lage of Hibbing, st. Louis County,
on Saturday the 1st day of |
December A. D. 1928, at nine o'clock
In the forenoon of said day, and that
notice of said hearing be given by the |
publication of this Order in the Ely
Miner a newspaper published in the |
City of Ely in said County and State |
on each week for three CD success
sive weeks, the last publication to be
at least ten Q0) days before the time |
set herein for such hearing.
Dated at Hibbing, Minnesota this |
8th day of october A. D. 1928.
BY the Court,
MARTIN HUGHES,
1919 II a. Judge. |