Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Charles Henry SMITH, December 13, 1938
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Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, Md. 
   Charles Henry Smith, 71, of 192 North Centre Street, retired Western 
Maryland Railway telegrapher, died early this morning at Allegany Hospital, 
where he was admitted December 4.  Mr. Smith had been seriously ill several 
weeks.  A native of Cumberland, he was a son of the late James L. and Louisa 
(Hausman) Smith, and entered the employ of the former George's Creek and 
Cumberland Railroad in 1885 and was train dispatcher in 1907, when the line 
was taken over by the Western Maryland Railway.  He continued as telegrapher 
until his retirement, July 1, 1935.  Mr. Smith, who was a Democrat, served in 
the city council under the old ward system.  Besides his widow, Mrs. Mathilda 
(White) Smith, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Slote, and a son, 
Harry M. Smith, superintendent of the Elkins Division, Western Maryland 
Railway.  The body will remain at Stein's Chapel.


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