religious awakening, and Klein spent a night of restless remorse. The next day he followed Zinzendorf to Lancaster to hear him preach in the courthouse there. Klein was now deeply impressed and moved. Zinzendorf's powerful influence upon Klein determined the destiny of this part of Warwick Township. When in

Lancaster In The Gettysburg C ampaign By M. LUTHER HEISEY THE ALARM At no time in the long history of Lancaster County did consternation and excitement reign among its citizens as in the closing days of June, 1863, when the gray ranks of the Confederacy approached to its very gateways. For days

houses on East King Street, it brings to mind the names of those once actively engaged at these places. In imagination we can see the spirits of William L. Peiper (cashier of the Lancaster County National Bank) and John N. Lane, merchant, in ani- mated conversation on the work of the wrecking crews

Slough's mill first stood on this site. The Rock below Humes' factory is known to us as Indian Rock in Williamson Park. Coleman's saw mill, owned by William and Edward Coleman, was at First Lock, later known as Levan's mill. All these are shown on Scott's Map of Lancaster County, 1843. THE WATER .SUPPLY OF

were taught gratuitously, and its doors were open to all. By an Act of Assembly it was required that the laws should be read in the schools." William Penn in the Conestoga Valley On the tablet erected in Manor Township by the Lancaster County His- torical Society, marking the site of Conestoga

, and one over Shaver's Creek at Petersburg, Huntingdon County, Pa., containing 3,500 yards of masonry. JOHN FREDERICK HOUSTON, of Scotch-Irish ancestry, son of William F. and Amy McCorkle Houston, was born in Columbia, and there spent most of his days. His biographer said, "he was one of the brightest

families in Lancaster and adjoining counties. A number of the clocks are in the possession of the descendants of the Gorgas family. Among members of the family who have such clocks are Harry S. Gorgas of Garden City, N. Y., William S. Pilling of Germantown, Pa., Mrs. Mary Embree Thompson of Germantown, Pa