land in America which was at once named Pennsylvania and forty six years before the Declaration of Independence was formulated and signed in Philadelphia, devout German Lutherans were worshipping and receiv- ing the Sacraments in a new town in Pennsylvania with the name LANCASTER. At the present time

. Dr. Greenwald's memorial address was doubtless one of the finest in the State, and we offer no apology to our readers for the following full report of it as part of the interesting proceedings of the most memorable day in the history of the country. Dr. Greenwald's health did not return as speedily

gave a brief history of the origin of the Christian Association and also stated the objects to be accom- plished. A collection was lifted to defray the expense incurred for printing and for the use of the room (in the Court House)." —April 1, 1870 In the long history of the Y. M. C. A. in the United

and most interesting is a large swinging sign which now contains the words 'Waterloo Tavern' and the date 1771. It originally swung at a point on the 'Old Road' about seventeen miles from Lancaster on the premises owned by Amos Henderson, Esq., banker of Lancaster. The building which is still standing

length and six feet, three inches across the wings and weighed a little over sixteen pounds." - April 1, 1876 The correct scientific name of the American or Whistling Swan is Olor columbianus. Dr. Herbert H. Beck writing in Klein's history of Lancaster County about this bird stated that usually these

Pennsylvania railroad dug them up and reinterred them where Mr. Gorrecht found them. Those persons who are not familiar with this chapter of Lancaster history should visit the Society library and become acquainted with the literature on the subject. "THE GAP - Near the Gap on the Gap Hill are the Gap mines