Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 45
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, October 26, 1907
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CITATION BY PUBLICATION.
The State of
Texas, County of Falls.
To the Sheriff or Any Constable of Falls
County, greeting:
You are hereby commanded, that, by making
publication of this Citation in some newspaper published in the County of Falls,
four four (sic) weeks previous to the return day, you summon Wm. Garner, whose
residence is unknown, to be, and appear before the Honorable District Court, at
the next regular term thereof, to be holden in the County of Falls, at the Court
House thereof, in Marlin, Texas, on the Second Monday in January, A.D., 1908,
same being the 18th day of January, A.D., 1908, file number being 7197, then and
there to answer the first amended original petition of Ella Garner, filed in
said Court on the lst (?) day of October, A.D., 1907, against the said Wm.
Garner, and alleging in substance as follows, to-wit:
Suit for divorce upon the grounds of
abandonment for a period of more than three years and for adultry, and that said
acts of adultry has not been condoned by this plaintiff. Also that on the
granting of this divorce that plaintiff's name be changed from Ella Garner to
that of her former and maiden name of Ella Sanders.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have you then and
there before siad Court this Writ with you return thereon, showing how you have
excuted (sic) the same.
Given under my hand and the seal of said
Court, in Marlin, Texas, this the 21st day of October, A.D., 1907.
M. V. Bradshaw, Clerk,
District Court, Falls County, Texas.
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