Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-23

ROBERT PETER,
Solicitor for Plaintiff.
ORDER OF
PUBLICATION
William r. Winslow,
Plaintiff,

Bessie l.. Winslow, also known
as Bessie Lowman Smith,
Defendant.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
No. 11434 Equity.
The object of this suit is to
procure divorce vi1tculo mat
rimonii by the plaintiff, William
R. Winslow, from the defendant
Bessie L. Winslow, also known as
Bessie Lowman Smith. 6e
The bill. recites that the plain
tiff is a resident of Montgomery
County, Maryland, where he has
continuously resided for more
than one year prior to the filing
of this suit; that the defendant
js a nonresident of the State of
Maryland, and said defendant re-
sides at premises No. 720 Ocean
Avenue, in the City of West End,
Long Branch County, State of
New Jersey; that the plaintiff
and said defendant were lawfully
married, on, to wit, the oath dS.
of April, 1921, in the City of
Washington, District of Column
bia; that on, to wit, the 10th
day of October, 1899, without uiy
just cause or provocation, the de-
fendant moved out of the home
provided for her by the plain
tiff, and declared her intention
to live with him no longer; that
thereafter, on, to wit, the 23rd
day of October, A. D. 1899, the
said plaintiff and defendant en-
tered into a separation agree
ment and a settlement of their
property rights. and which agree
ment recited that certain differ
ences have arisen between the
said plaintiff and the defendant
whereby they have mutually
agreed to live separate and apart
from each other for the rest of
their lives, and the said plain
tiff and defendant have volun-
tarily lived separate and apart
without any cohabitation for more
than five consecutive years prior
to the filing of this suit, and the
separation of the plaintiff and
defendant is beyond any reason
able expectation of reconciliation !;
that on, to wit. the End day of
September, A. d. 1941, the plain
tiff filed suit for an absolute di-
vorce from the defendant in this
Court on the ground of desertion
for period Of more than
eighteen months, and the defend
ant answered said suit alleging
that the plaintiff and defendant
are not married to each other,
and stating that by a decree Of
divorce dated February 9Th, A.
D. 1910, in the Pulaski Chaneery
Court, County of Pulaski, State
of Arkansas, that she was leg
ally divorced from the plaintiff /;
that the defendant is now MI r
ried to a certain Chester r.
Smith; that there exists in the
mind of the plaintiff certain
doubts. as to the validity Of the
aforesaid divorce granted to the
defendant in Arkansas. sst
It is thereupon this 1st day
of November, A. d. 1914, by the
Circuit Court for Montgomery
County, as a Court of Equity
ordered that the plaintiff, by caus-
ing a copy Of this order to be
| inserted in some weekly news
paper published in said Montgom-
cry County, once in, each Of four
successive weeks before The End
day of December, "A ID 1g44s Civ
ing notice to- the defendant Of
the object and substance Of The
bill of complaint and warning her
to be and appear in this Court,
either in person or by solicitor.
on or before the 21st day Of
December, A. d.. 1914, to show
cause, if any she may have, why
decree should not be passed
as prayed.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County.
True C0py-Test
CLAYTON X. WATKINS.