One hundred years old is Duke Borea d'Olmo, who has been grand master of ceremonies to the House of Savoy since 1864, three years less than the former kings of Savoy have ruled as kings of Italy.
Signed by Duke Borea d'Olmo, invitations to the nuptials of Tsar Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Giovanna of Italy bade the guests come last week to "the Cathedral of Assisi," whereas the appointed place had actually been from the first the Church of St. Francis at the other end of the town (TIME, Oct. 27).
Duke Borea d'Olmo, detecting this mistake, verbally advised correspondents...
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