. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. year. The boardconsists of George H. Smith, Dr. I. T. Pet-ers, H. P. Boger, L L. DeTurk, and Williamson. The officers are: H. , president; Fred. T. Williamson, sec-retary, and D. W. James, health officer. Yearly reports showing work done bythe board are submitted to Councils at thefirst meeting in January. Musical Organizations A band of music has been maintained atKutztown for many years which gained agreat reputation for the recitation of clas-sical


. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. year. The boardconsists of George H. Smith, Dr. I. T. Pet-ers, H. P. Boger, L L. DeTurk, and Williamson. The officers are: H. , president; Fred. T. Williamson, sec-retary, and D. W. James, health officer. Yearly reports showing work done bythe board are submitted to Councils at thefirst meeting in January. Musical Organizations A band of music has been maintained atKutztown for many years which gained agreat reputation for the recitation of clas-sical music in a superior manner. The in-structors and leaders have been James Sand-ers, Henry Druckenmiller, and TheophilusWagenhurst. Prof, l-reston A. Metzgar isthe present leader ; Richard Missbach, pres-ident ; Paul Metzgar, secretary, and S. , treasurer. .V very active musical organization is theKutztown Drum Corps, organized March24, T911. They render principally martialmusic but are at the same time capable offurnishing other kinds of music. Thecorps consists of twenty-five S. Gab is the CENTEXNIAI, HISTORY OF KUTZTOWN 143 FIRE COMPANIES OLD AND NEW From the town records interesting- ex-tracts, relating- to protection from fires andthe improvement of the streets, show thatin 1816 fire ladders were provided. Will-iam Hennineer was authorized to take the


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