250th Birthday Anniversary George Washington 1732 -1799 By J. Richard Gaintner Introductory Notes As part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of George Washington, the writer is pleased to present AStory of George Washington in Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Postcards and Postmarks

1914- �1918. (Booklet) 1919. St. John's Evangelical I.utheran Church, Columbia, Pa.(Book) 1981. The Slumbering Groundhog I.og, 1908-1972. (Booklet) 1972. Swinton's Reader (third, fourth and fifth). (Books) 1882-1883. The Union, a History of Union United Presbyterian Church, 1816-1980. (Book) 1980

of rival candidates. The first party to go into action was the Democratic party which opened its convention in the hotbed of secession chatter, Charleston, South Carolina. It deadlocked after ten days and only reconvened forty-six days later in Baltimore at which time United States Senator Stephen A

--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912 Description: 247-250 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

, 614 Front Street, Marietta. Addison Hollinger, 106 W. Main Street, Ephrata. John Kahl, 186 Ridgefield Avenue, Bogota, N. J. Benj. Franklin Loney, 125 Church Street, Columbia. Jacob M. Fry, Rothsville. (Died since the 75th anniversary.) THEY SAW LINCOLN I have interviewed all of the veterans named, and

place. William A. Wallace, of East Earl township, Lancaster county, was born near the Cedar Grove Presbyterian church, and was graduated in 1836 in medicine from Jefferson Medical College. Shortly thereafter he went to Springfield, Illinois, where he soon became a leading physician ; and conducted a

Harford in Susque- hanna County could produce, within the confines of a group of contem- porary classmates, three or four United States representatives, a like num- ber of United States district judges, a speaker of the House of Representa- tives, a United States Senator and a governor of Iowa was not as

middle of King street, in the borough of Lancaster N. 82 E. 120 perches in the center of �said street in Adamstown, thence ex- tending along the middle of the old accustomed road leading to Philadel- phia N. 801/2 E. 168 perches, thence S. 87 E. 65 perches and South 77 E. 188 perches to a post in the

, " a Anne Marie Villars, a French girl, an Acadian, who had a brother and sister residing near Lancaster." An early record of burials at St. Mary's church, this city, contains an entry under date of December 15, 1798, of the burial of Jean Algliso, born an Acadian. The marriage records of St. Joseph's

fishing and wildfowl shooting. And always when I come here I visualize Columbia as the capital of the United States. Picking up one of the mysterious "ifs" of history (and the history of the individual as well as of the nation is deeply indented with "ifs") I visualize this river incline, and more