Bride Prize Draw Ignites Smolensk Wedding Hope
A traveler witnesses a Russian town lottery where four yearly marriages are offered as prizes. Sonia Orloff wins the hand of Paul Zabieskis after his surprise reveal, revealing a backstory of shared childhood and reunion. The crowd applauds as the couple exits together amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smolensk
Sonia Orloff
Paul Zabieskis
Paul Zabieski
Poland
Sonia Orlof
Zabieski
Royalton Social Notes and Remarked Thieves Visit
Royalton reports Thanksgiving visits by J C Rutherford from Reading and Mr and Mrs A V Redeay of New York City. Mrs J F Smith plans to visit son Herbert Smith in Reading. Kate Roop of Harrisburg visits sister Elizabeth Snyder. WM Smith of Hershey and C Hite of Hershey are mentioned. Thieves entered a school taught by Miss Anna Luft and caused damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rutherford
Reading
A. V. Redeay
New York City
Mary Hite
J. F. Smith
Herbert Smith
Kate Roop
Harrisburg
Elizabeth Snyder
WM. B. Smith
Hershey
C. Hite
Royalton
Anna Luft
Local News Snippet on Visits and Local Repairs
The article notes a break in at a property with entrance gained by a window lock. Mrs Lucy Yeager spent the week with sister Mrs Sara Conrad at Swatara Hill. The Swatara Creek bridge from Royalton to Middletown is under repair by S G Countryman. Miss Blanche Brinser of Manchester Virginia returned home after months with sister Mrs P F Hoffman. Mrs N C Coup visited sister Mrs Oliver Anderson in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Yeager
Sara Conrad
Swatara Hill
Swatara Creek
Royalton
Middletown
S. G. Countryman
Blanche Brinser
Manchester
P. F. Hoffman
N. C. Coup
Pittsburg
Oliver Anderson
Just Like Himself in the Hospital
A cheerful patient faces a failed severe operation and fears the truth as a doctor stands by his bed. He produces an envelope misdelivered to his ward marked Opened by mistake, revealing the error and shaping his final glance at the burdened moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Public Sale of Real Estate in Hummelstown Pa
Orphans Court of Dauphin County schedules a public sale of the estate of Edward E. Tracy deceased in Hummelstown. The property fronts East High Street, 40 feet by 200 feet, with buildings in good repair and outbuildings. Administratrix Arminta K. Tracy will announce sale conditions at 2 p.m. Schaffner, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court of
Dauphin Co
Hummelstown
Dauphin County
Edward E. Tracy
East High Street
Clarence A. Gonrad
Theodore Burridge
Arminta K. Tracy
A Schaffner
Hershey Trust Company Reserve Fund Condition Report
Report of the condition of Hershey Trust Company Reserve Fund showing items due from reserve agents banks and trust cos commercial paper mortgage and judgment details and total trust funds invested and uninvested. Sworn by Treasurer S C Stecher before Notary E M Hersney on November 10 1911 with directors attesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Fund
State of
Pennsylvania
Dauphin
I. S
Commonwealth Opeewee Sean Enet
Pennsylvania 20,000.00 Due To Banks and Trust Cos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ivan Trogloff
American Press Association
Russia
I. T. Basehore
Cuiser
Hershey, PA
Hershey Trust Company
of Hershey, Dauphin Co
Trecord
Annes
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