. Souvenir book of the Ephrata cloister; . nd their products were soldat a good profit in Philadelphia, but they needed a personage ofexcellent executive and administrative ability and an intellect tocontrol the opposing influences and there came a decline, and tocap the climax a calamity in the shape of fire destroyed some oftheir industrial buildings, soon to be rebuilt. One of the printing presses is now in possession of the Penn-sylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia. The other is in theprinting office of F. R. King, president of the Pennsylvania Con-ference of German Seventh Day Bapt
. Souvenir book of the Ephrata cloister; . nd their products were soldat a good profit in Philadelphia, but they needed a personage ofexcellent executive and administrative ability and an intellect tocontrol the opposing influences and there came a decline, and tocap the climax a calamity in the shape of fire destroyed some oftheir industrial buildings, soon to be rebuilt. One of the printing presses is now in possession of the Penn-sylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia. The other is in theprinting office of F. R. King, president of the Pennsylvania Con-ference of German Seventh Day Baptists, at Salemville, BedfordCounty, where church news, a publication in the interests of thesociety and general job printing of a most excellent kind is done. In 1786 the Chronicon Ephruteuse gave a spiritual history ofthe community, was published and since translated by Rev. Max Hark of the Moravian Church. Ludwig Hacker known as Obed was the pioneer of educationalaffairs at Cloister. Singing schools were organized, musical mel- 16. Old Academy Building
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