Mrs. Ezra Reist's Sunday School class of young ladies. Back row, left to right: Mrs. Emma Miller Reist, Miss Mary Martin, Miss Annie Lupold, Mrs. Jacob Boyd, Mrs. Clayton Kiehl, Miss Katie May, Miss Clara May, Mrs. Abe Gochenour, Miss Annie Harnish, Mrs. John Koch. Front row, left to right: Mrs. Charles Emsminger -2, Nora Shriener Huber, Miss Ella Kiehl, ? Coldren Ruhl, Miss Lillie Shimp, Miss Annie Long. Miss Ella Reist standing at extreme left.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.