Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Evening World, March 19, 1924, p. 1. NOTE: According to the Monroe County (IN) Divorce Index, Lola Sexton was granted a divorce from her husband, James M. Sexton, on May 19, 1924. SUES HSUBAND FOR A DIVORCE ON CHARGES OF CRUEL TREATMENT Lola Sexton, North Madison Street, has filed a petition for a divorce from James Sexton through Attorney Q. Austin East. She alleged cruel and inhuman treatment. She said he spent money on his Ford and would not support his family. She claimed she had to take in washing to buy clothes for herself and children. Her husband, she says, failed to provide for her children by a former marriage as he had promised prior to the marriage. They were married on October 23, 1921, and separated on January 1, 1924.