of the Pennsylvania railroad. This link was first built by the Kellers and opened May 11, 1875, connecting with the Reading system, then called the Lancaster and Quarryville railroad. R. W. Shenk was its president. FORDINGS AND BRIDGES When the King's Highway and other early roads were in use

EARLY ARTS, CUSTOMS AND EXPERIENCES IN RURAL LANCASTER By D. B. LANDIS TO properly acquire some relative conception of the habits and occupations of old-time people in this county, one should have knowledge of its physical or topographical background, with a general idea of former places and early

Proceedings. By this method its members and others may have additional gathered knowledge on the vast Indian employment at former camps or prehistoric habitations in our very midst. Indian occupation of these parts of central Lancaster county passed out of existence about 150 years ago. There were a few

in taking scenery, old buildings and their surround- ings. They also carried generous supplies of 4 x 5, 5 x 7 and �larger glass plates with them on their periodic hikes over hill and dale, throughout Lancaster county and its borders. At a later period the Lancaster Camera Club added some new