manage- ment of the famous actor Douglass, called itself American Company. It slowly became a stabilized institution and we shall meet its members in Lancaster many times. Demand for group entertainment had become so urgent that legal restrictions did not hamper its evolution. In the very primitive begin

hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the permanent site for the capital at Washington, D. C. The City of Lancaster can claim a deep interest in the event due to the fact that a citizen, Andrew Ellicott, was the chief surveyor of the city on the Potomac. We know that you will hear loud