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STATE OF MAINE (L. S.)HANCOCK, ss. --To the Sheriffs of out* respective Counties, or either of their Beauties:GREETING:We commend you to attach the goods end estate of Henry W. Lav/ford, residence, unknown to the value of one hundred dollars; and summon the said defendant (if he may be found within your precinct), to appear before our Justice of the Superior Court next to be holden at Ellsv/orth, within and for our said County of Hancock on the second Tuesday of September, 1957; then and ther■'etorv,ins-m our said Court r/er unto Georgia E. Lavr-. ford of Bar Harbor in said 1 County, in a libel for divorce wherein the libelant alleges that she was married to said libelee at Said Bar Harbor in the State ofMaine on the eighteenth day of April 1940; that the said libelant and libelee cohabited in this State after their said marriage; that the libelant resided in this State when the cause of divorce accrued as hereinafter set forth; and had resided here in good faith one year prior to the date hereof; that libelant has ever been faithful to her marriage obligations, but that the said libelee has been unmindful of the same; that on the loth■day of July 1943 he utterly deserted the libelant without reasonable cause and has continued said desertion for three consecutiveyears next- prior to the filing o?this libel.That there is no collusion between the libelant and the libelee to obtain a divorce.That three children have been born to them during their said marriage, now living, viz: Sadie G. Lawford, age 17 Edward H. Lawford, age 14 Francis E. Lawford* age 16.Wherefore she prays that adivorce from the bonds of mafcri-monv between herself and said libelee, may be decreed, and that the care and custody of their minor children may be given to her; also that reasonable alimony be decreed to her out of his estate; or in lieu thereof that a specific sum be paid to her bv him: also support for said children.And the libelant further alleges that she has used reasonable diligence to ascertain the present residence of said libelee, but is unable to do so, and does not know where• j •it IS.Georgia E. LawfordHANCOCK, ss.Libellant [sr. itlibelMay 16, 1957. The J made oath that the Iabove allegationas:o the resid- •ence of the libelee is true. Before me,Norman P. Shawtiie aummlt; Lieut a Lee and i and Lindatheir homoafter visibrother-in-Mrs, Hick for ssvera Mrs. IT. York has Overcliff i Mrs. Wi ter Luga has arrive ReifePs i Bc-o Isles a.A
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Bar Harbor Times
Bar Harbor, Maine, US
Thu, Jun 27, 1957
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