needy, and that during the more than a century and a quarter that have elapsed since then, this fine charity has continued its noble ministry of service to the worthy poor of that city. Surely, this generous benefactor deserved a better fate than that which befell him! Music in Trinity Church Steeple By

Saint Michael's Lutheran Church, Strasburg. BY WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER. Strange visions of the storied past From years long gone arise, And bid me tell the quaint old tales They form before mine eyes. Tales of the men of former days Of those who built her walls, The men upon whose peaceful graves