Creek, Eliza - Charles C. - Putnam

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Creek, Eliza - Charles C.

Source: Indianapolis News Fri 9 Sept 1892 p 6

 
Mrs. (Eliza) Charles C. Creek of Greencastle secured a divorce from her aged husband, he consenting to the separation and deeding to her a handsome residence property at Greencastle. Two days later she married Robert A. Holland, a student of DePauw University who is 14 years her junior.


Source: Greencastle Star Press 30 July 1892 p 1

Eliza A. Creek is the plaintiff in a suit brought against Charles C. Creek praying for a decree of divorce. She charges that Charles has failed to provide for her and has abused her saying, “she had no more sense than a d___d old sow,”  etc.


Source: Greencastle Star Press, 10 Sept 1892 p 1

A few days ago, Eliza A. Creek was granted a divorce from Charles C. Creek by Putnam Circuit court because said Charles failed to provide, etc. On Thursday Eliza A. found another husband in the person of Robert A. Holland – the couple were married at the bride’s residence in this city by Squire Denny.  The groom’s age is reported at 24 years and he is a member of the Junior class of DePauw University; Mrs. Creek’s age is 39 years. So wags the world along.  

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