The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1923-05-31
GENOA JUNCTION
Mrs. Marie Swan.

born, May 81, 1854, in Puttbus prov
ince, Pommern, Germany. Soon after
wards she was baptized in the Luther
an church and reared and educated IN
this faith Of which she made confess
sion at the confirmation altar at the
age of 10 years.
At the age of 10 years she came with
her parents and Mr.. Adolph Swan to
America and took residence in Genoa
Junction, where she lived practically
all her life.
She was united in marriage to
Adolph Swan June 8, 1884. Four chill
dren were born to this union, Frank,
Elsie and Grace, one preceding her
| in death
She died May %, 1928, in the after
nom at 4 o'clock at the age of So years,
II months and % days, after short
illness of but two weeks.
| She leaves, beside her husband, three
children, Frank, Elsie and Grace, her
mother. Mrs. Frederick Ewert, two
brothers. Charles and Otto Ewert, four
sisters-in-law, Mrs. julius Krause, Mrs.
Chas. Morzall, Mrs. Otto Ewert and
Mrs. Charles Ewert, two grand chill
dren, four nieces and many other rel
atives and friends.
| Funeral services we're held from the
Congregational church Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev.
Frenzie, minister of the Lutheran
church of Lake Geneva. Burial was in
Hillside cemetery.
Personal
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Matthews and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lindert and son of
Chicago were Sunday guests of JOS
Darling and family and Mrs. Myrtle
D. Coppersmith.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Hermance spent
the weekend at Appleton with their
daughter, Bonnie, who is attending
Lawrence college.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Vosburgh and
family of New Butler were Sunday
guests of local relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Amborn were
Sunday evening visitors at Lake
Geneva.
Miss Violet Spencer, who has a
position in Kenosha, spent Sunday
here.
Mrs. Chas Foster and daughter, Mary
Vale, of Beloit are here for two
weeks visit with the formers parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Swenson.
Mrs. Julia Toynton of Richmond,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Miss Ella Prouty of Waterford spent
Saturday and Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Prouty.
The regular meeting of the 0. E. S.
was held Friday evening.
Misses Esther and Mildred Bjerning
Of Chicago were Sunday visitors of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Bjerning.
Mr.. and Mrs John Meisel and fam
lily motored to Lake Geneva Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs H. Anderson and daugh-
ter of Elgin spent Sunday withe Mrs.
Kate Clapsattle.
Miss Beth Spencer was home from
Woodstock Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Mcdonald and
son, Harold, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Swenson motored to Belvidere Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Marzahl of Lake
Geneva were Sunday guests in the
Charles Marzahl home.
Adolph Swan and daughter Grace
motored to Milwaukee Saturday.
Miss Clara Haines, Waterford was
the guest of Mrs. Nellie Gibbs over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Schuren and Mrs.
Agnes Matthews moto-ed to Racine
and Waukesha Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Robinson end
son of Salem were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Robinson Sunday.
Harold Schuren of Carroll college,
,Waukesha, came home Tuesday to
spend Memorial Day with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schuren.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eddy and fam
lily motored to Walworth Sunday.
Mrs. ]. M. Carey, Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Carey and daughter, Louis Winifred,
and Mrs. Carl Malmgren and two chill
dren were Sunday evening visitors at
Lake Geneva.
Arthur Kimball and Miss Esther
Porath spent Sunday evening at Lake
Geneva
Dewey Perry of Lake Geneva spent
Sunday evening here with friends.
State Line Loses.
Lake Villa won the baseball game
here Sunday with the State Line team,
The score was II to 1. This is the
first game the State Liners have lost
this season.