in Pennsylvania from Germany in early April 1748. Muhlenberg with his colleague Rev. Peter Brunnholtz brought Handshue to Lancaster on �April 23 and on the following day Rev. Handshue "preached an edifying sermon on the Gospel of the Good Shepherd before a numerous congregation." At the close of the

memory of President James A. Garfield who died on the nineteenth, victim of an as- sassin's bullet. At no time since the Civil War and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln had the nation been so united in paying tribute to a national figure. As the funeral of the fallen President was being held in

to nearly two o'clock in the afternoon, confirmation having been preceded by the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Nineteen persons ratified their baptismal vows and Bishop Howe preached an able an interesting discourse. In St. Johns' Church, the Sacrament was administered in the morning. In the

, the judges of the Courts, the clergy and other invited guests." "The City Cornet Band opened the ball with 'Hail Columbia', 'Star Spangled Banner' and 'Yankee Doodle' , and were loudly applauded for �Marriott Brosius 1889 to 1901 the excellence of their music." "Rev. Dr. Greenwald followed with an

certainly presents an attractive and imposing appearance. This afternoon at 1 1/2 o'clock the teachers and pupils of the girl's high school, the teachers of all the public schools in the city and the school directors met in the old high school building and marched to the corner of Prince and Chestnut

lecture but to visit; and we have also included one appear- ance of a clown and also an appearance of a famous actor. �WENDELL PHILLIPS 1811 .. . . 1884 "WENDELL PHILLIPS—Probably no public speaker in the United States is more eloquent, entertaining and earnest than Wen- dell Phillips, the distinguished