The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-09-09
Leitersburg News

LelterSburg News
Public sale of the personal prop
erty of the late Mrs. Collins Myers
was held on Saturday. The home
property on Water Street was sold
and purchased by Mrs. Myers daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chester Slime, Hagerstown.
The property of Mrs. Shines
brother, Charles Myers, also on Wa
ter Street, has been rented by Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Getz, who have
been residing in an apartment in
the Johns property. Charles Myers
and his sister, Miss Dorothy My
ers, will make their home with
their sister and her husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Slime, Hagerstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker, Bal
timore, spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Barnes, who
were neighbors when the Bakers
resided here.
Holy Communion services will be
held Sunday, September Il, at
Boards Lutheran Church, south of
Leitersburg, and at the Lutheran
, Church here on September 10.
Sunday September rs, will be Rev
erend Wormans last service, as he
is resigning on October l. The menu
berS of the church, as we'll as the
residents of the community, regret
to see him leave. He resigns with
the best wishes of all of us. He has
faithfully served the Lutheran cen
gregation here and at Boards and
Jacobs for the past twenty five
years.
Mr. and Mrs Marshall Stoner left
on Friday for a week end at Vir-
ginia Beach. During their absence
Mr.. Stoner's aunt, Mrs. Virgie Pot
ter, visited with his mother, Mrs.
Charles Stoner.
Miss Mary Poe returned home en-
Friday, after spending the greater
part of the summer in Carroll Coun-
ty with friends
: Mr. and Mrs Joseph Bell, Ring
gold, parents of Daniel Bell, were
the guests on Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Bell. Miss Mary Poe
was also dinner guest.
Miss Ethel Miner, who has been
lame for a number of years, had
the misfortune to fall and injure
her hip, while her Brother, the late
Percy Miner, was patient in the
hospital Miss Miner is able at
present to be about her home in a
wheel chair, which was furnished
through the efforts of the Washing
ton County Health Nurse.
A vase was recently stolen from
the porch of Miss Mary Poe, but
returned later through the efforts
of a state police officer. The Gull
prit was supposed to be an FAN
tique dealer" and probably thought
the vase was valuable
Mr.. and Mrs. Toms have purchased
the property that belonged to the
late Effie Neufer. Recently the
property was owned by Mrs. Toms
father, Mr.. Pressed Provard Mr.
Provard has also sold the concrete
property he owned along the Hag-
notwithstanding highway.
The walls of the Leitersburg
School have been retinted in pastel
shades, prior to the opening of
school on Monday, September Is.
Mr. and Mrs. 1. Keller Shank and
Miss Mary Poe attended the fun
eral services of Mrs. Shank's cousin,
Mrs. Dallas Chopper, Waynesboro,
on Friday.
Miss Joyce Peiffer, a student
nurse at the Washington County
Hospital, spent the week end with
her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace Peiffer.
Miss Betty Lou Itnyre, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Van Itnyre, will
be a member of the class of student
nurses just entering the Washington
County Hospital this fall.
| MIR. and Mrs. Robert Bledsoe en-
tertained a number of friends at
picnic supper prepared and served
on their lawn on Labor Day.