cember 1918 that all Lancaster County breweries ceased making beer, Saturday midnight, 30 November 1918. One brewery was said to have had 10,000 barrels of beer on hand. Sales of beer were re­ quired to cease 1 July 1919. By this time, only five breweries were left, the Bube Brewery in Mount Joy, last

history have been known to state that the first court house in the center of Penn Square was constructed of logs. Their source was H. M. J. Klein's Lancaster County Pennsylvania: A History, published in 1924 by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company. Examination of page 328 of volume I reveals the

Brecknock LANCASTER COUNTY TOWNSHIPS M onaghan rs. Warrington Huntingdon Do MenaIlen Antrim Manchester Hellem Paradise Strabane Berwick Cumberland Mt. Hamilton Ban Chanceford Strasburg Mt. Joy Germany Codorus Shrewsbury) �records but there is no evidence of when or how it became a township. Hempfield

many generations; indeed, Lancaster County in 1790 was one of the largest slave-holding coun- ties in Pennsylvania. Newspaper accounts during the last century indicate Lancaster's Negroes were fairly well-integrated with the white residents of the southeast quadrant of the city. Census records reveal