The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-09-30
DEATHS

DE A TIL S
Edward Calvin Doub, well-known
retired farmer, died at his home in
Williamsport on September %, of
a heart attack, after an illness of
one day, aged rs years.
Born and reared near Beaver
Creek, the son of the late Daniel
and Catherine (Funk) Doub, he re-
sided in this county his entire life.
He was a member of the Zion Luz
theran Churrh of Williamsport, the
Mems Bible Glass, Potomac Fish and
Game Club, the Farm Bureau, and
a director of the Savings Banl. of
Williamsport.
Surviving are the following: six
sons and daughters, Mrs. Raymond
Hammond, Hopewell; Mrs. Ralph
Plummer, Martinsburg, w. Va;
Mrs. Charles elise, Midland, Md;
Rirhard E. and William D., at home,
and Charles A., Baltimore; ten
grandchildren and two great grand
children, four sisters and brothers,
Mrs. Charles Sprecker, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Emma Kay Doub, Hagerstown;
William o. Doub, Cedar Lawn, and
Harry c. Doub, Huyetts.
Harry Leslie LOwman, aged So,
died at his home in Sharpsburg on
September %, after several months
illness.
He was the son of the late August
and Ida Criger Lowman of Sharps-
burg, Md.
He is survived by: his wife Ada
Lowman; two daughters Mrs. Holly
Miller, this city, and Mrs. Erving
Grashow, Rochester, N. Y; five
brothers, Lewis Lowman, Charles
Lowman and Samuel Lowman, of
Sharpsburg; John Lowman and
Lloyd Lowman of Washington, D. c.,
three sisters, Mrs. H. S. Churchey,
Sharpsburg, and Mrs. Howard Po-
well and Mrs Pearl War, this city,
and two grandchildren.
James r. Moore died at the home
of his niece, Mrs. Mary Hoffman,
427 North Prospect street, on Sep
TENDER %.
He was born September IL, 1872,
in the Indian Springs district, the
son of Isaac and Matilda Mills Moore,
and was the last of his family.
Surviving are a number of nieces
and nephews.
John Howard Pearl died on Sep
TENDER % at his home at 703 South
Potomac street, aged 81 years.
He was a member of St. Mary's
Catholic Church and a member of
the American Legion.
He is survived by: his wife, Mrs.
Fern Pearl; sons, John Pearl, at
home; Robert Pearl, Waynesboro,
Pa; daughters, Mrs. Carl Watkins,
Blacksburg, Va; Mrs. Betty Price,
Westminster, Md; stepdaughters,
Mrs. Carroll Rouzer, Washington, D. !
c.; Mrs. Claude Kentner, this city; |
mother, Mrs. Katherine Pearl, this
city; sisters, Miss Rose K. Pearl,
Miss Mae Pearl, both of this city;
and seven grandchildren.
Arthur S. DOrnblaser, 81, we'll |
known. musician and piano tuner of
Lamar, Pa, and a former resident
of Hagerstown, died at his home in
Lamar on September IS, after an
illness of four weeks.
Just a month ago Mr.. Dorm
blaser was honored when he at
tended the 10th Jubilee Conven-
ton of the National Association of
Piano Tuners at Buffalo, N. Y, as
the oldest of 200 members present.
He was native of Lamar and
in his younger years taught school
in the community and was active
In, Lutheran Church work, having
served as member of the church |
council. AS a young man he at
tended the Normal School at Lock
Haven and continued his studies at
SusQuehanna University. Upon
graduation he studied at the New
England Conservatory of Music at
Boston.
Returning to Lamar, he remained
for year before moving to Hag-
erstown. Two years following the
death of his parents in 1917 he
moved back to Lamar and followed |
the piano tuning profession for the
remainder of his life.
After the death of his first wife,
the former Miss Elizabeth Isemin- ,
ger of Funkstown, by whom he had .
one daughter, Mrs. Joseph S. Foltz, !
Hagerstown, he married the former
Jessie Straub, of Berwick, Pa, who,
along with Mrs Foltz, survives him.