Glimpses of the Past: Village of Morgantown, Berks Co., PennsylvaniaReading Glimpses of the Past is reminiscent of a visit to the writer's home. The reader, like the house guest, is ushered into the spare room to leaf through the pages of her treasured scrapbooks. These scrapbooks, like a patchwork quilt, are made of news clips, photographs, and memories, and tell the story of the 20th century Morgantown, Pa. What a delight it is to experience that part of the history of Caernarvon Township through the eyes of a

1985 reprint

and notes on the care of axes

native Henry J

horseshoes

and Overholt

who they were

Eastern part of the county

One of the original three counties of Pennsylvania from which Lancaster (1729) and Delaware (1789) Counties were formed

son of Immigrant Hans George Reiff who came to America before 1720

Descendants married into the following families: Burkholder

550 descendants of Joachim and Catharine (Geiss) Nagel who emigrated from Germany in 1749

It begins with those who left between 1749 and 1751