children were:7 A. Colonel Jacob Davies Mathiot, 1789-1865, ironmaster.8 B. Eliza, 1791-1874, married Col. Robert Davidson, who re- fused to take part in the infamous surrender of General Hull in the War of 1812. C. Catherine, 1793-1839, married General Lucius Smith, New- ark, Ohio. He was a canal

and a companion established themselves in a cabin along Mill Creek, about eight miles above its junction with the Conestoga, near Bird- in-Hand, Lancaster County. For some time Beissel acted in the self-appointed capacity as spiritual leader of the numerous German sectarians, including the Mennonites

is now oc- cupied by Miller and Bushong, Inc. At one time is was known as the Franklin Iron Works. From 1861 to 1865, the mill was owned by Michael H. Moore, grandfather of Messrs. Levi and Michael G. Moore of the Moore Dairy. During this period is experienced some prosperity due to war time

to the other, and the peculiar role played by each in the acquiring, preserving and interpreting the records of human life and activity.) PRESENTATIONS Slide and Film Strip Projector From Samuel C. Slaymaker The National Colors From the Sens of the Revolution By DANIEL RHOADS "THE STARS AND STRIPES