Libraries in Lancaster By ELIZABETH CLARKE KIEFFER In 1760, when Lancaster was one of the most thriving inland cities of the colonies, and a point of interest to travellers who wished to understand America, a group of leading citizens met to form the "Lancaster Library Company." 1 This first board

. Bachman's inn," lists wig-making among his other accomplishments and announces that "Ladies and gentlemen who desire it will be attended at their places of residence." His stock-in-trade, however, sounds a strange mixture of modern and old, for he sells "Russian oil, Cologne water, Antigua oil, perfumed

Baiter Customs of Lancaster County By ELIZABETH CLARKE KIEFFER I F YOU ask any of the students from Baghdad, of whom there I are usually two or three at Franklin and Marshall College, if they are familiar with Easter eggs, you will receive an enthusias- tic response in the affirmative. You will

the church back to Rome. The coming of the college to Lancaster was his greatest happiness. Now he could revel in intellectual companionship and he does riot seem to regard the hours spent in company of the professors as lost. Not least of �his joys were the books in the library of the Diagnothian