Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1915 — Second Marriage Also Unsatisfactory [ARTICLE]

Second Marriage Also Unsatisfactory

Dr. Nellie E. Green of Fowler, has filed a complaint for divorce from her husband, Dr. Samuel M. Green, to whom she was married April 12, 1915. The complaint charges cruel and inhuman treatment, in that he cursed and swore at her, called her vile and improper names, falsely accused her of drinking intoxicating liquors, threatened to strike her with a heavy cane, refused to pay any money for their support but required and demanded plaintiff to support him although he was amply able to furnish support for both. This couple were married to each other some thirty years ago, but were soon divorced. The husband married again and located at Dixon, ill. His wife died in Feb., 1914, and he opened a correspondence with his former wife, who had been located at Fowler for many years, and they remarried as above stated. The parties are each about seventy years of age.