SOLD WIFE’S TOMBSTONE
TO .MARRY SECOND TIME After selling his first wife's tombstone to raise funds for hjs second marriage, Aeliitu Gavrilovitch, of \ 'live v: i, .lugoslnvia, lias lost 1 1 is new h ride. Gavrilovitch, a AO-year-old poasam, fell in love with another woman after the death of his lirsl wife, but had no money. He agreed with the local stone mason to sell the tombstone of his first, wife. At night the two men crept ii'uo the churchyard and removed the The deal became known, and when Gavrilovitch’s linneee heard of ii she was so shocked that she refused to rnarrv him.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18087, 7 August 1936, Page 7
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104SOLD WIFE’S TOMBSTONE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18087, 7 August 1936, Page 7
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