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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

6

Evans Divorce Granted for Cruelty and Drunken Habits

Dorothy Ruggles Evans of 8 Buckminster Street Allston was granted a divorce yesterday from Brice S. Evans a salesman with a typewriter company on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment and gross intoxication. The couple wed in March 1918 in Nashua New Hampshire with trouble arising in April and continuing amid drinking-related disputes.

Dorothy Ruggles Evans Buckminster Street Allston Brice S. Evans Nashua N. H Evans

Abuse Allegations Highlighted in Libel Case Testimony

Testimony details repeated acts of violence by a husband against his wife including beating, choking, injuring her nose, and breaking a door to reach her. The mother described severe bruising and a troubled condition. Judge Thayer discussed alimony, noting the wife waived claims to support in exchange to avoid contesting the libel.

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