The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-03-07
DEATHS

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Charles William Hartman, wide
ly known citizen of Hagerstown,
died on March 4 at his home, 1902
Hamilton boulevard, following an
illness of several years, aged IS.
The son of Jacob Hartman and
Harriette Duvall Snyder, he was
born March Is, 1871.
For a number of years he was
manager of the Postal Telegraph and
Cable Company of New York City,
and later became manager of the
Postal Telegraph Company in Ha-
gerstown retiring in 1928.
He was local chairman of pub
licity for the American Red Cross
from 1914 to 1918, for which he re-
cevied a gold medal for distinguish
ed service, and was also interested
in the Salvation Army, S. p. c. A.
and Young Mems Republican Club.
Mr. Hartman was a member of st,
dul y NltliiOhiol NllLLNAi
Beside his wife, Mrs. Frances
(JewelD Hartman, he is survived by:
One daughter, Mrs. Lauran d. Sow
ers; two granddaughters, Misses
Aline and Barbara Sewers, and
sister, Mrs Edwin c. button, Chevy
Chase.
Mrs. Russell Nettie (Swimley)
SperOw died on March 4 at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard
T. Walker, Cedar Lawn, aged SO.
In failing health for three years, she
had been critically i'll for six weeks.
She was the only child of George
and Emma (Evans) Swimley, and
had resided her entire life in Berke-
ley county, w. Va, until making
her home here recently. She was
a member of Tuscarora Presbyteri-
an Church, Berkeley county, since
childhood.
Surviving, besides husband, Rus
sell Sperow, are. Two daughters,
Mrs. Walker and Mrs. James A.
Showers, Martinsburg, w Va; son,
Frank, Baltimore; four granddaugh-
ters; and one great grandson.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth StotIer,
widow of John NJ Stotler died at
the home of her son, Emory Stot-
Ter, Boonsboro, on March 4, aged
83 years.
She was daughter of the late
Isaac and Catherine Gritty Needy
and was a member of Grace u. B.
church and the Temple Builders
Bible Glass.
The following survive: Daugh-
ter, Mrs Virgie Shamel, st. James;
sons, Emory, Boonsboro; Ernest and
Joseph, Baltimore; Isaac, Hagers-
town, and Ralph Stotler, White
Hall; sisters, Mrs. Sallie Cearfoss, of
Cearfoss; Mrs. Eugene Myers, Ha-
gerstown, and Miss Catherine Needy,
Hagerstown; brothers, Jacob Needy,
Charlton Station, and William L.
Needy, Huyetts; 10 grandchildren
and eight eat-grandchildren.
David CutShaw died at his home
in Clear Spring, on March 4, aged
SO years.
He is survived by: Sons, Dewey,
Clear Spring; Albert, this city, and
sister, Ann, Clear Spring.
Irene NOrfOrd HartIe, widow of
Charles P. Hartle, died at her home
in Chewsville on March 4, aged Ga
years.
The daughter of Frank and Sally
(Friese) Norford, she was born and
reared in this city.
She is survived by: A daughter,
Mrs. Margaret Dussman, at home;
son, Charles P, Chewsville; sisters,
Mrs. Helen Detrow, Chambersburg;
Mrs. Bessie Price, Youngstown,
Ohio; Mrs. Mary Beckner, jerks,
Okla; brother, Clarence, this city,
and one grandchild
Mrs. Estella Magaha, 148 East
Washington street, died near Balti-
more on March 2, aged SO years. She
was a member of the st. Mary's
Catholic Church.
Surviving are: A brother, William
Kreitz; sisters, Mrs. Alice N. Knott
and Mrs. Agnes C. Mobley, and a
number of nieces and nephews.
John Gerry Moore, 81 East Bal
tlmore street, died on March l at
the Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, aged
81 years.
In i'll health for the past several
years, he suffered stroke on a
street in Baltimore, where he was
spending the day. He was immedi-
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