Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1920 — MRS. GRANT WYNEGAR FILES SUIT FOR DIVORCE [ARTICLE]

MRS. GRANT WYNEGAR FILES SUIT FOR DIVORCE

Through her attorney, John A. Dunlap, Jfirs. Gladys Wynegar this Monday morning filed suit for divorce from Grant Wynegar, asking the custody of their two children and alimony in a sum that win sufficiently provide for herself and children. x The complaint alleges that the parties were married January 10, 1917, and that they lived together until the Spring of 1920, the defendant making only a slight pretense of living with her after that time until September, 1920, after which date he wholly abandoned herself and children; that since their marriage the defendant failed to make reasonable support for herself and children; that he wholly neglected herself and children, denying his. association and society to them, and ‘that much of the time they were wholly dependant upon her relatives; that he was guilty of cruel and inhuman treatment, striking and beating and cursing her on numerous occasions, and that one time in particular he knocked her down; that she concealed his abuse of her from her parents in the hope that the defendant might see the error of his ways and become a better man; that of late he has remained away frbm his home entirely. The plaintiff also alleges that the defendant is a resident of South Bend where he poses as a single man and keeps company with other women.