, secretaries. The meeting was addressed by George Washington Barton and Reah Frazer, Esqrs. The following preamble and resolutions were offered by Mr. Frazer: "The citizens of Lancaster and its vicinity, anxious to testify, in a becoming manner, their fond attachment and deep affection for the memory of "the

truly, your friend and servant, "Holt Wilson, "Treasurer of the Relief Fund of Portsmouth." "To his honor, "Jacob Albright, Esq., "Mayor of Lancaster, Pa." STANDARD PRESENTED TO WASHING- TON GRAYS By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 26th, 1830, con- tained the following

BISHOP BOWMAN'S POEM* By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER In view of the fact that Americans are celebrating, during the I year 1932, the bicentenary anniversary of the birth of General George Washington, the "Father of his Country," especial interest attaches to the publication of a bit of poetry written

The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry. By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 28th, 1817, con- tained the following notice : "The citizens of the borough of Lancaster, and gentlemen from the country

object of the meeting having been stated to be the formation of a society for the protection and support of distressed widows, the principles upon which the association was to be established were discussed and agreed upon. Hugh Maxwell, Ebenezer Wright, George L. Mayer, Dr. F. A. Muhlenberg and William C

--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1930 Description: [31]-37 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.34 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

; treasurer, George Louis Mayer; collector, Jacob Snyder; managers, Henry Keffer, John Jungling, George Hoff, John Ihling, John Voight, George Koenig, Thomas Wentz ; and secretary, Joseph Ehrenfried. On the evening of that day, Rev. Dr. Christian L. F. Endress, pastor of Trinity Lutheran church, Lancaster

citizens of Lancaster borough. The Lancaster. Intelligencer and Weekly Advertiser of Tues- day, August 14th, 1804, contained the following : "The liberal subscription of a number of ladies and gentlemen of Lancaster borough, for the laudable purpose of repairing Frank- lin College, so as to render it a