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Show FUNERAL SERVICES FOR SWEN OLSEN Funeral Bcrvices were held Tuesday Tues-day afternoon, October 2, 1917, at 2 o'clock at the North Ward Chapel for Swen Olsen. who died at his home on the farm last Thursday morning. Bishop H. C. Jacobs presiding. The choir, under the direction of Pro. Halverson, sang "Though Deepening Trials," "Nearer My God To Thee" and "O My Father." The opening prayer was given by Elder Thomas West. The sneakers were Elder Chris Johansen, Pres. A. Merz, Elder Newel New-el K. Young and Bishop H. C. Jacobs The benediction was offered by Elder W. G. Wagstaff and the grave at the cemetery was dedicated by Elder William Olson. There were a large number of; friends who showed reverence to Mr. Olsen by forming a long parade. Many beautiful flowers were given. Mr. Olsen was one of Sanpete's , leading farmers and had a bout of friends. I Ont-of-town people who came here to attend the funeral were Mr. and James Westergaard of Ogden and Miss Christena Peterson of Ogden. i |