The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-04-24

Mouse, this city; granddaughter,
Linda Limbaugh; stepfather and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs A. l.. Bartles,
Clear Spring; sisters, Mrs. Glenn
Shadrach, this city; Mrs Richard
Rowland, Clear Spring; brother,
Thomas Bartles, Michigan, and Ern-
est Bartles, this city.
James William l.. Long, Hagers-
town, Route 2. died en- route to the
hospital on April 10, as the result of
injuries received in an automobile
accident on Route 40, near Wilson's
Lane.
Born and reared in Big Spring, he
was the son of John d. and Lucy
(HarO Long and resided with his
wife and children in the Wilson sec
tion.
Surviving are; His wife; mother;
children, Russell, Mary Jane and
Roger Lee. at home sisters. Mrs
Florence Reed, EIagerstown; Mrs
Mary Mentzer and Mrs Pearl Hover
male, Big Spring; Mrs, Rosie Doyle,
Williamsport, Mrs. Jane Freeman,
Waynesboro; brothers, Clarence,
Richard and Mason Hagerstown.
Irwin Theodore Smith, infant son
of Mr. and Mrs Melvin Mayberry
Smith. Chestnut Grove. died sudden
ly on April 10, after short illness,
aged three months
Besides his parents, surviving are;
Sisters, Mrs. Kathleen Holmes, Bal
timore; Mrs Betty Wolfe, this city;
Nettie and Virginia, at home; broth
ers, Melvin, Charles, Lester, Roger
and Albert, at home; Edward, Bal
timore.
Virginia Lee Seibert. widow of
Walter S. Seibert, Clear Spring, died
on April 10, at Bon Secour Hospital,
Baltimore, aged 70 years.
She was born and reared in Clear
Spring, being the daughter of Lance
lot j. and Mary (Krep) Feidt, and
was a member of St Andrews Epis-
copal Church. Clear Spring.
Survivors are: Son, Enos c. Sci
bert Clear Spring; sister, Mrs. T.
C. Fisher, Baltimore, and nephew,
Earl A., at home.
Mrs. Annie B. NeiISirk Reichtcr,
Williamsport, died at her home on
April 10, following a long illness,
aged 70 years.
She was the daughter of Michael
and Sarah (King) Neikirk, Huyetts.
She is survived by; Her husband,
Edgar; daughter, Mrs. Henry Brand,
Williamsport; Mrs Fred Gross, this
city; Edna Reichter, at home; Mrs.
Milton Smith, this city; sons, Charles
A., Williamsport; Edward S., Balti-
more; sister, Mrs. Mary Jane Smith,
Harrisburg, Pa; brother, Frank, Bal
timore, and three grandchildren.
s. Welty Long, Greensboro, N. c.,
a former resident of this county, died
at his home on April Is, following
a long illness, aged 60 years.
He was the son of Rev. and Mrs.
Joshua Long and was born and
reared at Townsville. For a number
of years he had been employed by
the u. S. Government as an income
tax auditor. He was a member of
the st. James Brethren Church of
Lydia, Md.
He is survived by: His wife, Grace
Robinson Long, Greensboro; broth
ers, Guy M, and Earl D., both of
townsville.
James F. Newcomer, so West
Church street, died at the Washing
ton County Hospital on April 10,
aged AZ.
Born and reared in Hagerstown,
he was the son of Harry and Bes-
sic (Born) Newcomer, member OF
the Eagles Lodge, and a veteran of
World War Two.
Surviving are: His mother; sisters,
Mrs William Wolfnger and Miss
Corrinne Newcomer; and brother,
Harry Newcomer, Jr.
Melvin Stewart Sword died at the
home of his brother, Howard M.
Sword, near Cedar Lawn on April
IS. after an illness of few days,
aged rs years. He was born and