Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-11-04 | Page 3 | Sweinsberg Now Sumons

SWEWSBERG NOW SUIV10NS ENGLISH EVANGELICAL PASTOR PAS-TOR CHANGES HIS NAME Former Name Caused Him Much Annoy An-noy anco by People Making Fun of it and Mispronouncing It The pasu of the English Evangelical Evangeli-cal Church of theHoly Trinity hereto t foie known us Rev Adam C Swelns berg Is now the Rev Adam C Su mons A couple of months ago Mr Sweinsborg filed in the Probate court a petition praying that his name be legally changed to Sumons stating as his reasons for desiring the change that his original name wag almost Invariably In-variably mispronounced and misspelled mis-spelled even by his most Intimate friends and that his name was a drawback draw-back to him In his profession People of a facetious turn of mind made puns on his name and sometimes called him Plgsberg or Hogsberg all of which was annoying Yesterday the petition came up before Judge Cherry and on = Mr SwoinsbGrgr explaining his reasons for desiring to be known henceforth as Sumons the petition wan granted