disseminator of informa- tion and knowledge, and an aid to business enterprises of the nation. One of the strongest proponents for the continuance of the "service not profit" policy of the Postal Department was the late Congressman Clyde Kelly, of Pennsylvania, known and beloved by many Lancaster postal

the Delaware Division of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company at Clayton, Delaware. In December, 1892, he entered the construction department of the Pennsylvania Railroad, with offices at Mifflin, Pa. In September, 1893, he returned to Lancaster, and on the following February

Jersey. He and his father, Dr. Adam Simon Kuhn, were two of the fifty-four signers of the constitution of the Lancaster Library Company, the father being a director in 1759. Adam Simon Kuhn lies buried i'll. front of Trinity Lutheran Church. A tablet is erected in the wall of the church to perpetuate his

Council of Pennsylvania, died in Lancaster, May 23, 1778, and by request of the church council the remains were buried within Trinity Church, in front of the old altar and pulpit. Major General Thomas Mifflin, Governor of Pennsylvania, passed away on January 19, 1800. and his remains are interred by the

in the local jail. He claimed his com- patriots would journey from Maryland and "burn Lancaster to ashes." This was too much for the local officials, who forthwith had their menacing lodger removed to the jail at Philadelphia. In October, 1737, a party of Marylanders again menaced Lancaster, broke

Lancaster, I am solemnly con- scious of the fact that this thin marble plate, like Liberty, Independence and Democracy, which its noble inscription features, is fragile. It could be de- molished with the butt of a rifle. America's precious national heritage, which our local forefathers lived for, fought for

Life of William, Penn. Philadelphia, 1852. Mombert's Authentic History of Lancaster County. Description of the Prov- ince, pp. 59-71; Frames of Government, pp. 16-45 Appendix. Pound, Arthur. The Penns of Pennsylvania and England. New York, 1932. Rupp's History of Lancaster and Y ork Counties. Lancaster

the older inhabitants of Lancaster that loco- motives were made here, but is it as well known, or proudly stated, that these sturdy steeds of steel of local manufacture were those that "performed the most service with the least cost," and that her craftsmen "were not excelled in this profession in the

retained the old studio and operated it for five and a half years, until his death in 1888. Like so many of the early photographers of Lancaster, Hubley saw service in the Civil War. He served two enlistments, with Company F of the 122d Regiment, 1862-1863, and with Company B, of the famous 79th Regiment