Author: Worner, William Frederic. Title: Old St. John's church yard, Pequea / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township)--History. Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher

present junction of East Hempfield, West Hempfield and Rapho townships, the road passed through Mount Joy, then by Donegal Springs, and ended at the ford across the Susquehanna, at the present site of Bainbridge. Esah-pa-wishe (Chief Half Moon), a Rapahoe Indian who re- sides near Lancaster and who was

--Lancaster County. Sunday schools--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Episcopalians--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1927 Description: 134-139 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v

citizens of Lancaster county having bought of " Black Steve " the lumber to build their houses and barns. He also invested in real estate, displaying much wisdom in his purchases. He was always present a.t sales, looking for bargains. When- ever property changed hands at a public sale Stephen Smith was

dollar, be accepted. The citizens in the boroughs and townships of the county were urged to hold meetings to assist in carrying these recommendations into effect. On Saturday, March 28th, 1818, a meeting of citizens of War- wick township, Lancaster county, convened, pursuant to public no- tice, at the

and adopted as the Constitution of the Lancaster County Temperance Society :1 "Whereas, it is now generally known and conceded that the habitual use of ardent spirits is neither necessary to health nor to the successful prosecu- tion of any business, trade or profession; but on the contrary, that it