The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-10


land.
Paul Oscar Summers, East Church
Street, Williamsport, was struck and
killed instantly, by Western Mary
land train west of Paramount, on
June 5, aged 49,
Mr.. Summers, veteran of World
War II, had been employed by the
Western Maryland for the past five
years.
Besides his wife, Sarah Ellen
Louisa Summers, and four children,
Barbara Lee, Paul Richard, Charles
James, and Anita Louise, he is sur
vived by: His mother, Mrs. Bertha
Hooper, Frederick; one brother,
Charles Edgar, Pinesburg; and three
sisters, Mrs Mildred Hildebrand,
Mrs. Oneida Droneburg and Mrs.
Goldie Hildebrand, all of Frederick.
Bruce James Mills, ST., a resident
of Milestone, near Hancock, died on
July Z at the Washington County
Hospital, aged 40.
He is survived by: His wife, Lulu
Irene Mills; sons, Bruce James, Jr.,
and Darwin T., at home; brothers,
Vernon 7. and Harry o., Big Pool;
mother, Mrs. Ella Mills, Big Pool,
and two grandchildren.
Mrs. Annie Sophia BrOadus, wild
ow of Adam A. Broadus, died on
July 7, aged 95.
Born at st. James, Md, January
2, 1852, she was the daughter of the
late Phillip Kee and Nancy (French)
Kee.
She made her home in Carlisle,
Pa, for a number of years, but had
lived in Hagerstown with niece
for the last IA years. She was a
member of the Zion Baptist Church
in Carlisle.
Deceased is survived by: One
niece and one nephew in HagerS-
town, and three nieces and a neph-
ew in Carlisle.
Julia Mummert, Greencastle, Ri
2, died on July at her home, after
an illness of three weeks, aged 10
years.
She is survived by: Her parents,
Luther and Julia Fortney Mum
inert; sisters, Mrs. Flo Miller, Mrs.
Charlotte Grove, Mrs. Leon Schlot-
terbeck, all of this city; brothers,
Lloyd, Allentown, Pa, and Jack, at
home.
David Raymond COffman, 901
Hamilton boulevard, who was OPP
orator of the Coffman Lumber Cor
poration, died suddenly at the Wash
ington County Hospital on July Z,
of heart attack, aged 70.
He had been taken i'll five days
ago.
Born and reared in Williamsport,
he was the son of Peter and Cath
crime Coffman, and had resided in
this city for the last 16 years.
He was a member and an elder
of the First Christian Church.
Surviving are: His wife, Villa
(Landis) Coffman; son, R. Lands
s Coffman, Hagerstown; two grand
children; sisters, Mrs. Rosa Hardt,
Mrs. Carroll Newcomer, Hagers-
town; brothers, Samuel, Baltimore;
Roy, Hagerstown; half-sister, Mrs.
Nora Hoff, Fresno, Cal; Mrs; Frisby
Rowe, Panora, Iowa; Mrs. Emma
Long, townsville; and half-brother,
Andrew K. Coffman, Hagerstown.
Mrs. Alice Wilmot Hinsman, wild
ow of Elwood E. Hinsman, and who
was a local resident for many years
died on July 6 at her home, 81 North
Hampton avenue, Springfield, Mass
She is survived by: Her daughter
Mrs. John E. Stonebraker, of St
James; brother, DR.. Frederick Will
mot, of New Haven, Conn; grand
children and A great grandchildren
Mrs. Ruth Paxton Conner, wife
of Lloyd A. Conner, 1877 Hamilton
boulevard, died at the Washington
County Hospital on July 6, after
few hours illness, aged 46 years
She was born in Houston, Pa, the
daughter of James M. and Mary
Russell Paxton but had lived II
Hagerstown for the last nine years
She was a member of the Presby
terrain Church, president of ths