REPORT OF COMMITTER APPOINTED TO CONDUCT CELE- BRATION OF 200TH ANNIVER- SARY OF FIRST PERMANENT WHITE SETTLEMENT WITHIN BORDERS OF LANCASTER COUNTY: Laucaster, Pa., Oct. 7, 1910. To the President and Members of the Lancaster Couuty Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to con- duct a

soil so recently (in the late 18th century) cleared of woodland growth with its acid humus. Of course, hydrolysis was not understood until late in the 19th century after which neutralizing agents could be employed. �THE GENERAL HAND PLUM From the Pennsylvania Farm Journal, S. S. Haldeman, Ed

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE LANCAS- TER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY WHICH ARRANGED THE CELEBRATION HELD SEPTEMBER 21, 1909, AT THE BIRTHPLACE OF ROBERT FULTON TO COM- MEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE TRIP UP THE HUDSON RIVER OF FULTON 'S STEAMBOAT, THE CLERMONT. To the President, Officers and Members

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE TO PLACE AND UNVEIL A MARKER DESIGNATING AND COMMEMORATING THE INDIAN TOWN OF CONESTOGA, IN MANOR TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNA. To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical Society: Your committee appointed to place, and with appropriate exercises un

persecuted Hussites at his Barony of Lititz. The suggestion to honor Zinzendorf and mark this old house came to The Lancaster County Historical Society from one of its members, Samuel H. Ranck, noted librarian of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Doubtless the historical facts and importance of the place were brought

Never before has the Lancaster County Historical Society been called upon to enter into a dual ceremony such as commemorated today—at Lititz, Pennsylvania, and simultaneously at Sacramento, California; communities separated by the breadth of our country. At Lititz, in the town center, before the General