Published in The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland on Thursday, 4 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
From Wolfsville:
Mrs. Tamma Hoover Kline of this place received word a few days ago of the death of her uncle Prof. Edwin C. Hoover, formerly of this place, now of Basin, Wyoming. Mr. Hoover was born April 12, 1862, and died Jan. 23, he being the last of the family of the late Gideon and Elizabeth Ramsburg Hoover. He spent his younger life with his parents here at the old Antietam Home place of the Hoovers which belongs to A. E. Hoover now. In 1899 Prof. Hoover went to Basin, Wyoming, and remained there until his death. He was engaged in vocal and instrumental music. He leaves a widow and three sons, Ralph at Basin, Wyo.; Edwin, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Charles, Basin, Wyo.
Published in The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, 10 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
Edwin C. Hoover
Word has been received here of the death of Edwin C. Hoover, a former resident of Hagerstown, in Basin, Wyoming. He was aged 75.
Born in Wolfsville, Mr. Hoover was a gifted musician and led the Wolfsville band at the age of 14 and taught music when only 18. Many residents of Hagerstown and Washington county took lessons from him in early life.
Mr. Hoover was a member of the Reformed Church of Hagerstown.
In addition to the musical ability, the deceased taught school for a number of years. He was the first musical superintendent for schools in Washington county.
Going to Basin in 1900, Mr. Hoover organized a band there. He was county superintendent of Big Horn county and was treasurer of the town from 1912 to 1914.
From Wolfsville:
Mrs. Tamma Hoover Kline of this place received word a few days ago of the death of her uncle Prof. Edwin C. Hoover, formerly of this place, now of Basin, Wyoming. Mr. Hoover was born April 12, 1862, and died Jan. 23, he being the last of the family of the late Gideon and Elizabeth Ramsburg Hoover. He spent his younger life with his parents here at the old Antietam Home place of the Hoovers which belongs to A. E. Hoover now. In 1899 Prof. Hoover went to Basin, Wyoming, and remained there until his death. He was engaged in vocal and instrumental music. He leaves a widow and three sons, Ralph at Basin, Wyo.; Edwin, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Charles, Basin, Wyo.
Published in The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, 10 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
Edwin C. Hoover
Word has been received here of the death of Edwin C. Hoover, a former resident of Hagerstown, in Basin, Wyoming. He was aged 75.
Born in Wolfsville, Mr. Hoover was a gifted musician and led the Wolfsville band at the age of 14 and taught music when only 18. Many residents of Hagerstown and Washington county took lessons from him in early life.
Mr. Hoover was a member of the Reformed Church of Hagerstown.
In addition to the musical ability, the deceased taught school for a number of years. He was the first musical superintendent for schools in Washington county.
Going to Basin in 1900, Mr. Hoover organized a band there. He was county superintendent of Big Horn county and was treasurer of the town from 1912 to 1914.
Published in The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland on Thursday, 4 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
From Wolfsville:
Mrs. Tamma Hoover Kline of this place received word a few days ago of the death of her uncle Prof. Edwin C. Hoover, formerly of this place, now of Basin, Wyoming. Mr. Hoover was born April 12, 1862, and died Jan. 23, he being the last of the family of the late Gideon and Elizabeth Ramsburg Hoover. He spent his younger life with his parents here at the old Antietam Home place of the Hoovers which belongs to A. E. Hoover now. In 1899 Prof. Hoover went to Basin, Wyoming, and remained there until his death. He was engaged in vocal and instrumental music. He leaves a widow and three sons, Ralph at Basin, Wyo.; Edwin, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Charles, Basin, Wyo.
Published in The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, 10 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
Edwin C. Hoover
Word has been received here of the death of Edwin C. Hoover, a former resident of Hagerstown, in Basin, Wyoming. He was aged 75.
Born in Wolfsville, Mr. Hoover was a gifted musician and led the Wolfsville band at the age of 14 and taught music when only 18. Many residents of Hagerstown and Washington county took lessons from him in early life.
Mr. Hoover was a member of the Reformed Church of Hagerstown.
In addition to the musical ability, the deceased taught school for a number of years. He was the first musical superintendent for schools in Washington county.
Going to Basin in 1900, Mr. Hoover organized a band there. He was county superintendent of Big Horn county and was treasurer of the town from 1912 to 1914.
From Wolfsville:
Mrs. Tamma Hoover Kline of this place received word a few days ago of the death of her uncle Prof. Edwin C. Hoover, formerly of this place, now of Basin, Wyoming. Mr. Hoover was born April 12, 1862, and died Jan. 23, he being the last of the family of the late Gideon and Elizabeth Ramsburg Hoover. He spent his younger life with his parents here at the old Antietam Home place of the Hoovers which belongs to A. E. Hoover now. In 1899 Prof. Hoover went to Basin, Wyoming, and remained there until his death. He was engaged in vocal and instrumental music. He leaves a widow and three sons, Ralph at Basin, Wyo.; Edwin, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Charles, Basin, Wyo.
Published in The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, 10 February 1937 and copied here with any errors:
Edwin C. Hoover
Word has been received here of the death of Edwin C. Hoover, a former resident of Hagerstown, in Basin, Wyoming. He was aged 75.
Born in Wolfsville, Mr. Hoover was a gifted musician and led the Wolfsville band at the age of 14 and taught music when only 18. Many residents of Hagerstown and Washington county took lessons from him in early life.
Mr. Hoover was a member of the Reformed Church of Hagerstown.
In addition to the musical ability, the deceased taught school for a number of years. He was the first musical superintendent for schools in Washington county.
Going to Basin in 1900, Mr. Hoover organized a band there. He was county superintendent of Big Horn county and was treasurer of the town from 1912 to 1914.
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