Cotillions of the Lancaster Assembly M. Luther Heisey Long before the Cotillions of the Lancaster Assembly became famous the art of dancing is mentioned in the early archives of Lancaster County. When Witham Marche attended the Commissioers Treaty gathering in Lancaster he kept an interesting diary

family active in Indian and Revolution- ary struggles. He enlisted promptly in Company K, of the 79th Regiment, and participated in all of its battles. After the war, he engaged in carriage making, and had his establishment on Market Street, in the rear of the Moravian Church. He became active in civic

3.1 per cent of its civilian labor force. Apr. 6. The Iris Club celebrated its 65th anniversary. Apr. 12. With an all-time record in number of contributors and in the amount to be disbursed, Lancaster County banks will distribute $895,- 100 to 8,779 persons who systematically saved through the

forty years.5 Colonel William B. Fordney was born on Chestnut Hill, April 14, 1807, and married Ellen Jenkins on November 1, 1837, the Rev. Samuel Bowman officiating. Their children were: Mary, 1838-1896, m. Samuel H. Reynolds in 1858; grandparents of Elinora (Mrs. Hugh M. Quigley), of Bellefonte, Pa