The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyterian Church by Hiram G. Troop, Sr. Mr. Madison E. McElwain's Faith and Works at Middle Octorara Since 1727 was published in 1956, and there is a copy in the LCHS col- lection. "The 250th Anniversary of Middle Octorara United Presbyter- ian

Episcopal Church. After the Reverend Mr. Appenzeller's second furlough in America, he had left his family to stay for a year or so with friends in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and had returned to Korea. He had sailed from the port of Chemulpo, on a Japanese steamer, on a trip to consult other missionaries

bright spot to re- pair to — and that was the "public soup house," maintained by the city government in the Grant Street police station, where pails of hot soup were ladled out to the needy. The ordinary workingman of the earlier days received low wages and as a rule lived near his place of employment

Andes Foundry Company, Maker of Paper Caps and Toy Pistols: 1919-1929 By William D. Andes The glorious 4th was more often than not a noisy 4th during this period. Variety stores and street corner stands sold fireworks of all kinds to be "set- off" by celebrants at home, day and night. Contributing

, than Major Ellicott always appeared to me to be in the faithful execution of the public business committed to his charge." Andrew, son of Joseph Ellicott, was born in Bucks County, January 24, 1754, and became famous as a surveyor, astronomer, scientist and mathematician. While yet a young man, he and

) Sealed envelope with “Mrs. J.D. Lindenmuth Antique Shop Stouchsburg, PA. Berks County” printed at top left. No date. Advertisement for “a special pattern bath-room rug” for sale(?) by Chas. R. & Grace M. Morris, Inc., Elizabeth, NJ. No date. Flyer for “Colorful muslin tapestry rugs, handwoven at New Hope

volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression. Creator: Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.) Conditions for Access: Original

. She also worked for Dr. Beacher of Gap. She was known as a wonderful artist. She was preceded in death by 4 siblings: Norris, Phares, Lela, and Leah Brown. She was the last of her immediate family. Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 111 Elizabeth Street, Christiana, PA on