there in a big barn of a structure dubbed the "Wigwam," Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was nominated for the office of President and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for the office of Vice-president. From Lancaster newspaper items of 1860 we have attempted in this paper to piece together the campaign of that year

print through the years and will not be new to readers of church history �but we believe that this is the first time that an attempt has been made to correlate the work of Francis Asbury and Henry Boehm. In the preparation of this sketch we have extracted data from sev- eral books which tell us much

of the seventeenth century. From the church in Sweden came trained and able preachers through the years, one of them being Rev. John Dylander who had come to the colony as missionary to all of the Swedish churches in the Delaware valley and in addition pastored Glorei Dei (Old Swedes) Church in

reported as follows: At old Trinity, Dr. Greenwald preached two sermons morning and evening appropriate to the Centennial, the morning text being from the 102nd Psalm, 19th verse- The morning discourse called attention to the many bless- ings we have enjoyed as a nation during the past century

military career, I approached the pleasant task which I had as- signed myself, with considerable interest and curiosity. Surely in more than 3000 hand-written pages made up into ten bound volumes I would find pertinent personal reflections as a result of his association with cele- brated personalities and

Henry William Stiegel, Man of Vision Festival of the Red Rose George L. Heiges Today I come before you as a member of that group of histori- ans generally labelled "local historians", fundamentally different from those men and women who have trained to be teachers and writers of history. Being a

middle of the nineteenth century until the advent of radio the so called Lyceum platform which also presented musical celebrities brought culture to every considerable town in every section of the nation. As one peruses the Lancaster papers of the nineteenth century one readily realizes that the citizens