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TRUEMarriage of Rose HarrietPastorand J. G. Phelps Stokes TookPlace Toilay--Bride is a PoorBorn*Jewish Girl Cigarmakerin Poland and Groom is Scion of a Rich and Socially Power fid Fami!y--Met While Working Among the Poor of New YorkLower East Side*-Noreton, Conn., July IS.—The ro- j early in life chose to devote himself mance of Miss Hose Harriet Pastor, P* uplifting the submerged tenth of the Jewish poetess and former cigar j humanity rathe rthan enjoying themaker, and J G. Phelps Stoke*, a [profitless pieusure ot somety. Whenmember ofmulti-miillionairo the social settlement wa* establishedStokes family of £ew York, culminat- in Rivirigun street, in the crowded e i in their wedding today at the home j Jewish section of the lower east side, o! the bridegroom's parents at this fclr. Stokes was one of its prime* mov-piaee. The wedding was of the simp- ets. He took up his residence at the lest charae er, though attended by a settlement and ha* since continued to large number ci ftuesls. including rel- devote to i: almost his anrire time, ariv** of -ha iwo families and mutual as well as a large portion of his in-friends, among the latter being nearly ! ccine. all the social settlement workers ofwritingNew York City. The ceremony was performed by the groom’s brotlier, the terview MrGiving up her tra«ie for newspaperMiss Pastor was sent to in-Rev. Anson• Stokes.It was less than a year ago thattokes regarding the work and progress of the social settlement move nerd. It was a case mi loreannonncem h* of the engagement of ! a* first sighAll such obstacles as.Miss Past w and Mr. fctokes cr* a ted I difference Li station, fortune end rea veritable sensation, and became atopic of discussion throughout the ctunlnry. Miss Pastor was born of pover y stricken parents in Russianligion were surmounted by Cupid, andin a short ilu?t after their first meet-%ing the engagement of Miss Pastorami Mr. Stokes was announced. ThePoland, coming to this country w hile j announcement was received with sar-jot a child s!.e found it necessity1.401O t.t ) seek ompl r. inent at an early age. She became a oiaarmaker, workingMr. ?•:fust in Cleveland and in New York,isfaction by til the members of Mr. St ekes family, and the only discordant noto in the harmony of congrat*-lations was vlt; iced by the orihordoxadd all the while employed the hours [Jew's who .tevcruly censured Miss Pas-away from her work bench in serious study. The sufferings of the poor early impressed her mind, and all h‘r verses and other writings have betaaround this suojeet.Mr. Stokes is regarded as a ehar-tor for giving up her own religion and embracing that of her future husband.Within a few days Mr. Stokes and hie bride vill leave for Europe and will visit fhe native town of the bride in Southern Russia, the scene of someacter quite as unique and apart from of her girlhood trials, of which she his fellows as is his bride distinguish- has written many interesting stories, ed from the most of those horn to herOn their'urnto New York theystation. Though belonging to a family ; will resume their charitable and phi-distinguishe 1 for its higfcj social stand- I iacthropic v oi k in the tenement dising as well a? its wealth, Mr. Stokes trict.
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Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Tue, Jul 18, 1905
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