The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1943-08-19

sided in Hagerstown for the last 10
years.
Tie is survived by his wife, Rena.
and two brothers. Casper, Grove
City, Ohio; Abram, of California.
Funeral services were held Sat
urday afternoon from the Church of
God, with the Rev. H. C. Gonso Of
ficiating. Interment in Rose Hill
cemetery, Clear Spring.
Earl Lloyd Benner, Sharpsburg,
died at his home Aug. II, aged AZ.
The deceased was a member of
the Church of God, Sharpsburg, a
veteran of the first World War, and
member of Morris Frock Post,
American Legion.
Surviving, besides his wife, Edna
May Benner, are the following:
Daughter, Pearl; sons, Eugene
and Wendell. at home; sisters, Mrs.
Stella Wilson, Hagerstown; Mrs.
Margaret Mauser, Washington, and
Miss Alfalfa, Sharpsburg; brothers,
Levi, HagerstoWn; Bentley, Luray,
and Elmer, Sharpsburg.
Short funeral services were held
Saturday at the home, followed by
further services at the Church of
God, Sharpsburg, the Rev W. A..
Herpich officiating. Interment in
the National cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Mrs. Rosie Hohman) Cline, a
former resident of Sharpsburg, died
at her home in Washington, D. c.,
Aug. 8, aged 40 years. She was a
member of the Sharpsburg Church
of God.
Surviving are the following: Hus-
band, Walter Cline; sons, Lester
and Junior, u. S. A.; daughter, Mrs.
Eileen Daniels, at home; sisters,
Mrs. Lizzie Churchey, Sharpsburg,
and Mrs. Louise Powell and Mrs.
Pearl Was, of Hagerstown, and
brothers, Louis, Charles, Harry and
Samuel, of Sharpsburg, and Lloyd
and John of Washington d. c.
Funeral services were held Aug.
II at the Sharpsburg Church of
God with the Rev. Herpich, assisted
by the Rev. Chapman, officiating.
Interment in Mountain View GEM
etery.
Mrs. L. Gertrude Lindsay, widow
of Matthew Lindsay, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. G. A.
Durboraw, 1910 South Potomac
street, Aug. IL. after an illness of
several years, aged 78
Born and reared near Shepherds
town, w. Va. she was the daughter
of Samuel and Angelica Brewer,
and was member of Howard
Street Methodist Church.
Surviving are: Five daughters,
Mrs. Agnes Durboraw, Mrs. Vernon
Stouffer, and Mrs William E. Kreg-
10, Hagerstown; Mrs. E. ]. Conroy,
New Jersey and Mrs Charles Rohr
Alum Bridge, w Va: four sons,
Wallace NJ, Detroit; David A., and
George R., Hagerstown, and Rev
Edgar NJ, Lynchburg, Va; three sis
tiers, Mrs. Leila B. Smith and Mrs
Margie Sprecher, Baltimore, and
Mrs. Lucy Wills, this city. Four
teen grandchildren and five great
grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon by the Rev. Cyril
Hoover. Interment at Riverview
cemetery, Williamsport.
Mrs. NJ. Emma Sllafer, wife OF
Harry A. Shafer, died suddenly al
her home, 326 North Mulberry
street, Aug. IL, following an illness
! of a few minutes. She was SO.
Born in Shepherdstown, w. Va.
the deceased was the daughter Of
William and Mary Mallott, of Shep-
jherdstown. She spent most of he1
life here. and was a member Of
Trinity Lutheran Church and sew
Ieral fraterilal organizations.
Surviving besides her husband
is one son. w. David. at home. She
was the last surviving member o.
her family.
Funeral services were held Satur-
day at p M, at the Coffman Flu.
neral Home, the Rev. J. Edward
Harms officiating. Interment il
Rose Hill cemetery.
Jonathan Kline died at his home
in Snithsburg Aug Il, following al
illness of three weeks, aged 81
years.
He was born at WolfsviIle, thu
son of Adam and Susanna frey
Kline and lived his entire life il
the vicinity of Srnsthsburg.