The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1950-03-23

Their A. Miller, died at her home, Alb
George Street, on March 20, after
an illness of three days, aged 40
years.
Born and reared at Parsons, w.
Va, she was the daughter of Rich
ard and Abigail Griffith, and was a
member of the Church of the Bre-
thren
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by: three sons, Albert A. and
Lloyd L., Martinsburg, and Martin
L., this city; two sisters, Mrs. Nora
Conrad, Grafton, w. Va, and Mrs.
Daisey Ritter, Akron, o.; a brother,
John Griffith, Martinsburg, and one
grandchild.
James A. Colbert, who owned and
operated Conomac Park at Williams
port from 1880 until the March, 1896,
flood, died on March 20 at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. E. c. Sharon,
Mt. Tammany, aged 70 years.
He was member of St. Mary's
Catholic Church.
He is survived by: one daughter,
Mrs. Mary Ann Sharon; sister,
Mrs. Maize Shaffer, Pittsburgh; two
brothers, William and Linus, Pen
socola, Fla, and one grandchild.
Mrs. Mamie E. Smith, wife of
Edgar F. Smith, 807 Main Avenue,
died at the home of her son, An
thony, 225 W. Franklin Street, on
March 20, aged 81 years.
The daughter of the late Joseph
and Mary Gross Suder, she was
born in Germany, and came to this
country at the age of one year.
She had resided at Big Pool until
Is years ago.
Surviving, besides her husband,
are: five daughters, Sister Mary Jo-
seph and the Misses Evelyn and Ma
RE Smith, all of Baltimore; Mrs
Virginia Knight, Hagerstown; and
Mrs. Ruth Schwartz, Arlington, Va;
four sons, Stanley, Anthony and Vim
cent, all of Hagerstown; and Rich
ard Baltimore; three sisters, Mrs.
Elizabeth Chick, Cleveland, Ohio;
Mrs Andrew Shureck, Hagerstown;
and Mrs. Anna Oakretra, Thomas,
w. Va, and eight grandchildren.
]. Edward Carver, died at his
home, 1921 Hamilton Boulevard,
on March 10, Of heart attack, aged
SO years.
He was born in Ringgold, the son
of John w. and Eliza Lehman)
Carver, and had lived in Hagers-
town for 70 years. He was employ
ed by the S. NJ Bloom Co. for AZ
years, and for the past Is years was
bailiff at the Courthouse. He was
member of Zion Evangelical and
Reformed Church and the Kieffer-
Wagner Bible Class; the Junior o.
U. A. M. and the Pioneer Fire Co.
He is survived by: his wife Mrs.
Lille (Strite) Carver; a son, J. Ed
ward Carver, Jr, this city; and one
grandchild. He was the last sur
vivor of his family.
Mrs. Anna Margaret (Ziegler)
WOlfinger, widow of Levi B. Wolf
niger of the Smithsburg district,
one of the oldest residents of this
county, died on March 10 at the
Waynesboro Hospital, aged 81 years.
She was born at Browns Mill,
Pa, the daughter of George S. and
Susan (Wolfersberger) Ziegler, and
had lived in the Leitersburg dis
trict most of her life Recently she
had been living with her daughter,
Mrs. Emma S. Hartman, near Smiths
burg. She was a member of Christ
Evangelical and Reformed Church,
Cavetown.
She is survived by: a daughter,
NuIS. 11dl lIIldIl, IIllSS SOIlS, h1Oyu L =,
Baltimore; Lee z. Waynesboro; and
Roger W., Zullinger; five grandchil-
dren and two great-grandchildren.
She was the last survivor of her fam
lily.
Alexander Bowers, of Beaver
Greek, died at his home on March
10, aged IA.
He was the son of the late Jo-
seph and Sally Bowers, and was
born in Beaver Creek. He was a
member of the First Christian
Church of Beaver Creek.
He is survived by: six daughters,
Mrs. Mary E. Foltz, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Edith M. Shank, Beaver Creek;
Mrs. Grace D. Reynolds, Hagers-
town; Miss Catherine S. Bowers, Ha-
gerstown; Miss Mildred G. Bowers,
at home, and Mrs. Hilda ]. Hose, Ha-
gerstown; two sons, Calvin A., at
- fy1n,v pooxyor CronIy.