The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-01-04
BUGGY DAYS

Lynch, George A. Harter, J. A.
Zeigler, F. j. Hahn, Bette Braly,
Annie Cook, Nettie Baker, Mary
Bundel, Ella Taggart, George B.
Cummings, d. F. Newcomer, S. j..
Baker, Isaac Sprecher
Clearspring- w. S. Richardson,
Katie Slaughenhaupt, A. E. Snyder,
John Miller, George S. Fockler, John
Kreps, B. F. Angle, Cora Seiss, VIM.
H. Angle, Joshua Phillips, John M.
Smith.
Hancock-George C. Pearson,
Milton Spessard, Pleasant Johnson,
Mary B. Staurt, NJ Mckinley, James
IS Grant, Annie Ambrose, Clara
Shepherd, Sadie Carter.
Boonsboro--George H. Seigman,
Scott Battenfeld, d. H. Staley, Har-
lam j. Smith, Harry Davis, Amanda
Barr, Effie Grossnickle, C. A. New
ton, T, H. Smith, George M. Slower.
Cavetown-L. L. Grossnickle, S.
B. Shoop, George Pearson, J. D,
Seigman, Haidee Poe, Maggie Bing-
ham, Dillon Weagley, D, H. Gar
yer, Emma Bachtell, l.. A. r. Rohr-
er.
Observation-Disclosures Brown, D.
M. Snyder, A w. Leslie, Thalia
Boteler, w. C. Zahn, A. w. Reeder,
Jacob Smith.
Leitersburg - Frank Letter, Emma
Barnhart, Lima Bell, Orville Long,
T. F. Diffendal, Robert Lamar, John
F. Kehoe Harry T. Davis, Preston
Vogle.
Funkstown-James P. Harter, EN-
NETT M Cullen, Charles w. Nc
Dade, Sallie Cover, Martha D.
Stuart.
Sandy Hook-M L. Keedy, Ma
vene Lamar, Ambrose Reed, Anna
Carter, James Smith
Tilghmanton-D M. Younkins,
Emma M. Virtz, Lind F. Currie,
Amanda Shoop, laura Grossnickle.
Cearfoss-M. L. Schmicker, Peter
Schamel, Alfred Belts, T. J. Farh-
ney, George W. Hicks, Samuel Hicks,
George H. Uhler, Thomas B. Rice,
Joseph F. Keeny, D. S. Pittinger.
Ringgold-J. E. S. Pryor, Wilfred
Rice, L. F. Benchoff, j. v. Shank,
John Masters, Maggie Bachtell, A.
Diffendal.
Indian Spring-W. F. Humbert, M.
L. Bachtell, A. W. Cutler, Rebec-
ca Boyd, A. Shaffer, E. G. Kinsell,
George M. Draper, H. S. Smith, o.
j, Zitts.
Beaver Creek. L. v. Cook, Cy-
rus Harp, John Wagaman, j. M.
Kreidler, A. G.. Irwin.
Hagerstown, IVA. j. Harsh, M.
Newcomer, VIM. D. Piper, Mary
Rowland, Mary Dunlap, Mary Hurl-
ey, D. A. Thomas, Blanche Wagner,
Mary Rouskulp, Margaret New
conner, Emily Walsh, Cyrus Sim
mons, VIM. Anthony, A. Huntsberg-
er, Thomas Farmer.
Chewsville-Charles A. Santee,
John P Fockler, Rebecca E. Brown,
Fred K. Sykes, j. H. Brewer.
Keedysville-A. M. Wolfnger,
Ezra Schildknecht, E. D. Hertzell,
Ella Kelsey. Agnes Stevenson, D. w.
Wyand, c. W, Reichard, Asa Lamar.
Downsville--C. A. Waynant, Geary
S. Belts, D. E. Wolf, D. V. Middle
kauff, VIM. H. King.
There were IL colored teachers in
the city and county.
The tax basis in 1881 was ST.
$4,000. The county tax rate was
SO cents and the state tax 1874.
The county debt was $693, ATS and
the floating debt $5,450, making a
total of $698,925.
Lewis N Foltz taught school in
Washington county, his first school
being a mile south of Chewsville, at
salary of $85, for a term of three
months of 20 days each, or a little
over $1.40 per day This was in the
Fall of 1867 when he was 10 years
old. He spent three years in Ohio.
In the Fall of 1870 he was back in
Washington county, teaching at
Pleasant Hill, near Beaver Creek.
He then spent two more years in
Ohio, at Lebanon School. The
year 1874 he taught at the Beaver
Creek school, The next two years
1875 g. he was a teacher at the
high school at Clear Spring. That
was his last teaching in Washington
county. In 1877 he was back in Ohio
where he taught for six years.
From there he went to Albion, Neb.,
where he took up homestead,
farming in the summer and teaching
in the winter. The year 1899 was
his last year of teaching, making in
all 33 years in that profession.
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