GEORGE H. SWAB
George H. Swab, age 81 years, died at his home, West Main Street, town, Wednesday morning. He had been in ill health some time.
Mr. Swab was a son of the late John G. Swab and Rachel [Schugar] Swab and was a native of Hailfax Township. He has been a resident of Elizabethville most of his life and had engaged in the trade of blacksmithing more than fifty years. Mr. Swab was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, Elizabethville. He was a former member of the Elizabethville Borough Council and had also served a number of years as a director of the Elizabethville Water Company.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Emma [Harner] Swab, Elizabethville; one sister, Mrs. Ella Fluehrer of Los Angeles, California, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Services will be held from the residence at 2:00 Sunday afternoon. Rev. W. Z. Artz, pastor of Salem Lutheran Church, will officiate and interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Friends will call at the residence Saturday evening.
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From a local newspaper at the time of his death.
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