OCR Text |
Show "Sleeping Beauty" Wedg Childhood Sweetheart Posen, Mich. Presque Isle county's "Sleeping Beauty a bride. Francis Pleczynskl. nineteen years old, who In 1922 drew wide Interest ' by falling Into a deep, trancelike sleep from which she would awaken at Intervals In-tervals of weeks to tell of Jumbled visions of a religious nature, has become be-come Mrs. John Szczepunlnk. The nature of the malady which afflicted af-flicted the girl three years ago was no puzzle to physicians, who said It was plain sleeping sickness for which they proceeded to treat the girl. The girl's "visions," always of a religious re-ligious nature, owed" the countryfolk. The girl was another Joan of Arc, they said. The girl rose from the sickbed, but it was by way of slow convalescence. Folk who once looked at her as a Joun of Arc waited In vain for supernatural super-natural manifestations. When her wedding to her childhood sweetheart took place they all trooped io the church as they had trooped to the sick room. To them she is still a person apart, one who ho talked with another world. |