Locust street, Philadelphia, is an original paper,' yellow with age, which contains the following : "To the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Province of Pennsylvania, and counties of New Castle, Kent and Sussex on Delaware; and to the Honourable the

, president of the so- ciety, delivered addresses in German and in English.2 1 The Lancaster Journal of Monday, October 12th, 1818, stated that the meeting was held on Monday, October 6th. Subsequent issues and almanacs of that year show that the 6th occurred on Tuesday. 2 The Lancaster Journal of Tuesday

, William Frederic. Title: The earliest known advertisement of a theatrical performance in Lancaster / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Reitzel's Hall (Lancaster, Pa.) Playbills--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Theater--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Advertising--Pennsylvania--Lancaster

, 1844, at Lan- caster. / Aged 71 years, 6 months / and 8 days. / Behold an Israelite, indeed, / in whom is no guile. 147. Sacred / to the memory of / Margaret Yeates / Conyngham, / born at Lancaster on the / twenty-eighth of March, 1822; / and died on the thirteenth / of June, 1823; aged one year, / two

the opinion that it was his grandfather and not his father who served in this capacity. In �order to determine this matter, the librarian of The Lancaster County' Historical Society wrote to the President, as follows: "Lancaster, Pa. "October 26th, 1934. "Dear Mr. Roosevelt : "On the evening of May

passed by the Legislature of Pennsylvania "vesting the public store house and two lots of ground in the borough of Lancaster to the trustees of Franklin College for the use of the said institution." The college occupied the building for nearly fifty years. On September 17th, 1840, the �building was sold

. "The supporters of the late administration : May they be forgiven—but never trusted !" 3. "May every Democrat who holds a hammer not fail to hit an aristocrat nail on the head !" The Lancaster Journal of Saturday, March 14th, 1801, stated : "The last toast is considered a paragon of language and humor

pious mind to observe the human voice, with its admirable powers of melody, consecrated to the noble purpose of celebrating the wonders of creating and redeeming love !" Meetings on Currency By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER O N Wednesday, January 28th, 1818, a meeting of citizens of the borough of Lancaster

Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Women--Pennsylvania

Mittelberger's Notes on Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN the Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., is an old and rare volume published in "Frankfurth und Leipzig," in 1756. It was printed in German, and is entitled, "Gottlieb Mittelberger's Reise nach Pennsylvanien im Jahr 1750; und