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ITcnry Baugh Returns Fromthe United States Army and Claims His Divorced Wife.NEWS FROM THE SOUTHSIDESpiitli Case Postponed Until the June Term—Attorney Page Operated On.Manchester Bureau, Tlmcs-Dlspatch, INo. ijOfl Jlull Street, IGranted a divorce and the right of liormaiden name Ichs than a month ago by the Corporation Court of Manchester, Miss Ruth Mi HItlitt, twenty-three years of ago, Inst night pledged obedience again to the same man from whom the sopnration wan obtained, when she became for the second time Mrs. Henry C. Baugh. The ceremony was performed at the home of the groom's parents, on Knst Seventh Street, shortly after H o'clock, by Rev. A. H. Sharp, pastor of Fifth Street Methodist Church.I^osn than a. month ago, through the aid of her attorney, Mr. \\\ O. l'ullliin, Mrs. Henry O. Baugh obtained a divorce from her hnshand on the ground of desertion. Lengthy papers were filed Jjithe rase, and after the farts were ^e-gen Jed to the court that tr'bunnl or-dered tile separation, allowing the wife the custody of the child and permitting her under the law to assume her maiden name. Non-support and desertion were the principal points upon which the plaintiff Jn the divorce proceeding contended.Hut two daysf before the judgment ni the court was entered the husband against whom the suit was brought appeared on the scepo after an absence of three years. His explanations were profuse and resulted In the remarriage between the two people last night. He Is twenty-four years old.Shortly after the birth of their baby Baugh left Ids wife unexpectedly and enlisted for three years In the regular army. At the expiration lt;»f the three years he did not re-enllst. but with the salary saved during the service came to Manchester. Almost the first news to reach him was the fact that his wife was suing for divorce.
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Richmond Times Dispatch
Richmond, Virginia, US
Sat, May 20, 1905
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