' inspirations from Thy throne above— E'en guide Thou me! No child could e'er To mother hands more loving tribute bear Than I would fain upon thine altar lay, 'Mid gladsome strains of holy festal-day- Dear old Saint James! As child, new-born, though grown to manhood's years, Forth from thy font, 'mid changing

Epis- copal church, Lancaster, on Friday, March 27th, 1931. The tablet was erected by St. James's church school, with money obtained at Christmas, 1929, and represents the school's birthday gift to the King of kings. The tablet was designed by the James H. Matthews Company, Pittsburgh, Pa.; and the

Pennsylvania. Subsequent to the publication of that paper in May, 1930, I addressed the following letter to the secretary of Lodge No. 43, Free and Accepted Masons: Lancaster, Pa., November 7th, 1930. Mr. J. Fred Fisher, Secretary, Lodge No. 43, F. & A. M., Lancaster, Pa. Dear Sir and Brother: It is not

OLD SAINT JAMES'S CHURCH BELL By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER Ring out, 0 bell! of old Saint James, Across thy ancient years; May many heed thy call, and come With penitential prayers; And when with holy love they kneel, May grateful thanks be given To God, for country, church and friends, And for the

his majority when he crossed the ocean in quest of employment in the realm of Letters. Soon after his arrival in America he achieved an instantaneous success, and in 1751 was called to a tutorship at the "Academy of Philadel- phia," the "University of Pennsylvania" of the present day. While teaching

church, and sat with them during divine service. During the first year, twenty pupils earned prayer books, and this enabled them to participate in the public services. Attached to the school was a library. The books were presented by members of the congregation. The library was used as an additional

its obscurity, and has given to us the only out- line, so far as known, of the original building of St. James's church. LETTERS OF JAMES BUCHANAN By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN 1908, the J. B. Lippincott Company, of Philadelphia and Lon- don, published, in twelve volumes, "The Works of James Buchanan