scholars as the Rev. Henry E. Muhlenberg and Andrew Ellicott. To the Baron, Major Ellicott gave the following note of introduc- tion to Aaron Burr, vice-president of the United States : Lancaster, June 11, 1804. "Dear Sir I beg leave to introduce to your acquaintance and civilities the bearer, the Baron De

boys were reprimanded for their delinquency and given memory tasks of such selections as "The Village Blacksmith," "Breathes There a Man With Soul So Dead," or portions of the Constitution of the United States. Long will Dad Stamy be remembered for his severity and for his ability to cram a boy's mind

at the storming of Fort Fisher, North Carolina, January 15, 1865; Calvin B. Kendig, James H. Barton, Martin Bruner, Corporal Henry Burd, John I)avaler, John A. Deal, Benjamin C. Fralich, Godfried Gross- man, Robert McMillen, John Sawyer, John Sourbeer and Frederick Virling. Captain Hess, born in 1828

vessel called the Susquehanna, there to study the iron industry.6 USS SUSQUEHANNA IN 1917 The USS Susquehanna was formerly the North German Lloyd Line ship Rhein which had refugeed in the port of Baltimore, Maryland, and was formally seized when the United States entered the World War. The Rhein had been

sanctuary. September 15. John W, W. Loose, secretary general of the General Society of the War of 1812, spoke at Defenders' Day ceremonies in Baltimore, Maryland. 16. Parts of Prince and Queen Streets were made one-way routes, Now all traffic from the south streams through Penn Square and North Queen Street

- pionship and 466 ribbon awards at the Pennsylvania Farm Show at Harrisburg. Jan. 13. The Borough of Ephrata was awarded a citation from the National Safety Council for the best traffic safety record of any community its size in the United States, having no traffic fatality for nine years. Jan. 13

boy in former days who possessed a bat, ball and glove was king in his crowd as they gathered for a game of "sides" or "rounders." His equipment outweighed any possi- ble lack of personal skill and gave him an entree into all games. Masks were an almost unknown article, but not so a bloody nose when a