EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CONGREGATION AT MANHEIM, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA. Contents: 1. The Baptisms 2. The Confirmations 3. The Weddings 4. The Burials 5. The Communicants 6. The Church rules, together with the order of business of the Elders and Trustees and the parishioners, are herein set forth, began in an

and today it is known as the Devil's Half Acre. It appears that in the 1830's the Mount Hope Methodist Episcopal Church was organized near the Buck at the home of Thomas Smith. Shortly after the organization a fourth-acre of ground was purchased from Henry Harmon for $10, and thereon a meetinghouse

Wills. 9 January 1958. Last will and testament of Mary Kilhefner. Directs that bills arising from medical and funeral expenses be paid and an appropriate tombstone be erected. Bequeaths funds to the trustees of Hahnstown United Zion Church, the Nazarene Church in Ephrata, and the Lutheran and Reformed

, who also gave her a small prayer book at about the same time. . . . �"Manheim, very probably, had a population of about one thou- sand people in 1865. It was still, very largely, a farming com- munity, a center for the countrymen to buy their supplies and barter their products. There was little

Hardware Company and Kirk Johnson Company documents, 1919- 1922 Including the 28 April 1919 company by-laws, minutes of stockholder meetings for the years 1919-1922. The 28 April 1919 minutes list the stockholders present at the meeting or in proxy; 9 September 1921 notes the purchase of the Kirk Johnson

., Lancaster express office, trolley freight. 14 April 1932. 16. Car #35 at #2 car barn, Lancaster, formerly in regular service on the Manheim line. 18 January 1933. 17. Car #45 at #2 car barn, Lancaster, formerly in regular service on the Lancaster— Elizabethtown line. 18 January 1933. 18. Car #41 at #2 car

Eliza [Liews], both of Carlisle. Mark of Jeffery Golden, Minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Witnessed by [Revd.] Willis [Nager]. 14 July 1840. With envelope, return address Armor’s Old Book Store, Adjacent to Court House, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Insert 2 Tavern License to Joseph

The Military Hospital at the Cloister By C. H. MARTIN THE DEFEAT of Washington's army at Brandywine Septem- ber 11, 1777, resulted in the loss of about twelve hundred in killed and wounded; in addition he had many sick. His posi- tion became more critical as the British Army moved toward