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PAYMENT INFORMATION Name Address Phone E-mail Credit card: Visa Master Card Discover Card Number Security Code Expiration Date Check to: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society Please return this form to: Title Price Shipping * Subtotal Montbéliard Mennonite Church Register, 1750-1958 + ( )x$12.00 = + $4.00 = + 2.00 = + 2.00 = + 2.00 = + 2.00 = Ancestral Fan Chart (When ordering, please add $1.00 shipping for each additional copy) + 4.00 = Total Pa. residents, please calculate 6% sales tax Grand Total ORDER FORM These offers expire July 31, 2015. Prices are subject to change without notice. To browse our complete inventory, visit the bookstore on Route 30, Lancaster, or go to www.lmhs.org. Become a member of Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society and save 10% or more on your purchase. * Customers outside the U.S., please contact the Historical Society for current postage rates 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA 17602 (717) 393-9745 www.lmhs.org Montbéliard Mennonite Church Register, 1750-1958 Translated and edited by Joe A. Springer A major resource for Amish Mennonite history and genealogy. Source documents related to communities in France with comprehensive coverage of over 45 surnames. Coverage for most families begins in the mid-18 th century and continues until the end of the 19 th century. Sample surnames include Distributed by the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society Volume 1: Transcription of the record book (part in German, part in French; keyed to online images of the original record book) Translation into English with identification of named individuals Record book covers baptisms, marriages, deaths, ordinations, as well as a list of families living in the community ca. 1793 Source documents: 1733 & 1759 Montbéliard censuses; Steinselz 1752 & Essingen 1759 & 1779 Amish disciplines; other documents Volume 2: Genealogical outlines for multiple surnames Indexes for emigration, place names, personal names Done in the style of Gingerich & Kreider’s classic Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies, this volume tracks many families that include 19th-century immigrants to North America (Ohio, Ontario, Iowa, and elsewhere) About the editor: Joe A. Springer has invested a quarter-century of research into the Amish Mennonite families of the Montbéliard region of France. A graduate of Goshen College and Catholic University of America, Springer has served as curator of the Mennonite Historical Library at Goshen College since 1986. Published by the Mennonite Historical Society, Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, in cooperation with the Association Française d’Histoire Anabaptiste-Mennonite. $49.00 (LMHS member $44.10) $12.00 shipping and handling per set Conrad Eicher Frey Graber Kauffman Klopfenstein Krabill/Kräyenbühl Lichti/Liechty Miller/Müller Rich Richard Ramseyer Roth Stauffer Schad/Short Schindler Schlegel/Slagel Schlunegger Schmucker Stoll Schwartz Stucky Widmer Yoder

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Page 1: Book Service Sheet 04 2015

PAYMENT INFORMATIONName

Address

Phone

E-mail

Credit card: Visa Master Card Discover

Card Number

Security Code Expiration Date

Check to: Lancaster Mennonite Historical SocietyPlease return this form to:

Title Price Shipping * Subtotal

Montbéliard Mennonite Church Register, 1750-1958 + ( )x$12.00 =

+ $4.00 =

+ 2.00 =

+ 2.00 =

+ 2.00 =

+ 2.00 =

Ancestral Fan Chart (When ordering, please add $1.00 shipping for each additional copy) + 4.00 =

Total

Pa. residents, please calculate 6% sales tax

Grand Total

ORDER FORM•These offers expire July 31, 2015. Prices are subject to change without notice. •To browse our complete inventory, visit the bookstore on Route 30, Lancaster, or go to

www.lmhs.org. •Become a member of Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society and save 10% or more on your

purchase.

* Customers outside the U.S., please contact the Historical Society for current postage rates

2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA 17602 • (717) 393-9745 • www.lmhs.org

Montbéliard Mennonite Church Register, 1750-1958Translated and edited by Joe A. Springer

A major resource for Amish Mennonite history and genealogy. Source documents related to communities in France with comprehensive coverage of over 45 surnames. Coverage for most families begins in the mid-18th century and continues until the end of the 19th century.

Sample surnames include

Distributed by the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society

Volume 1:• Transcription of the record book (part in

German, part in French; keyed to online images of the original record book)

• Translation into English with identification of named individuals

• Record book covers baptisms, marriages, deaths, ordinations, as well as a list of families living in the community ca. 1793

• Source documents: 1733 & 1759 Montbéliard censuses; Steinselz 1752 & Essingen 1759 & 1779 Amish disciplines; other documents

Volume 2:• Genealogical outlines for multiple surnames• Indexes for emigration, place names,

personal names• Done in the style of Gingerich & Kreider’s

classic Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies, this volume tracks many families that include 19th-century immigrants to North America (Ohio, Ontario, Iowa, and elsewhere)

About the editor:Joe A. Springer has invested a quarter-century of

research into the Amish Mennonite families of the Montbéliard region of France. A graduate of Goshen College and Catholic University of America, Springer has served as curator of the Mennonite Historical Library at Goshen College since 1986.

Published by the Mennonite Historical Society, Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, in cooperation with the Association Française d’Histoire Anabaptiste-Mennonite.$49.00 (LMHS member $44.10)$12.00 shipping and handling per set

• Conrad• Eicher• Frey• Graber• Kauffman• Klopfenstein• Krabill/Kräyenbühl• Lichti/Liechty• Miller/Müller• Rich• Richard• Ramseyer

• Roth• Stauffer• Schad/Short• Schindler• Schlegel/Slagel• Schlunegger• Schmucker• Stoll• Schwartz• Stucky• Widmer• Yoder

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The Book & Museum StoreCora of Willow Hill . . . & Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somalia, and KenyaBy Naomi Weaver

Cora Lehman’s graduating class (1954) at Lancaster Mennonite School selected “Lead On, O Shepherd True” as their class motto. This was a good fit for Cora, who knew from a young age she wanted to serve as a nurse in remote areas where medical services were not readily available. This is her story of “faithfully following as her Shepherd True leads on” from Pennsylvania, to Tanzania, and beyond.$27.00 (LMHS member $24.30)

But God Was Faithful: Mary Groff Hess, 1891-1985By Rhoda M. (Hess) Stoner

Follow Mary Groff Hess through the years as she walks with God, ministering to those around her–her children, her family, her friends, and her neighbors. Her path was not easy after becoming a widowed mother at a young age, but God was faithful. Paperback.$12.95 (LMHS member $11.66)

Christian. Muslim. Friend.: Twelve Paths to Real RelationshipBy David W. Shenk

Shenk lays out twelve ways that Christians can form authentic relationships with Muslims—characterized by respect, hospitality, and candid dialogue—while still bearing witness to the Christ-centered commitments of their faith. Paperback.$14.99 (LMHS member $13.49)

Lamentations, Song of SongsBy Wilma Ann Bailey and Christina Bucher

Bailey plumbs the interpretive depths of Lamentations, including questions about authorship, images of God, and depiction of a community’s response to exile and its development of an identity in the wake of catastrophe. Bucher offers multiple perspectives on the Song of Songs and its imagery, characters, and allegorical and literal interpretations. Paperback.$29.99 (LMHS member $26.99)

Called to Be Amish: My Journey from Head Majorette to the Old OrderBy Marlene C. Miller

Fewer than one hundred outsiders have joined the Old Order Amish—and stayed—since 1950. Marlene C. Miller is one of them. Follow the author on this unusual journey to find out how God’s love called her out of bitterness and depression and into the warm embrace of her new Amish community. Paperback.$12.99 (LMHS member $11.69)

Mennonites and Media: Mentioned in It, Maligned by It, and Makers of It.: How Mennonites Have Been Portrayed in Media and How They Have Shaped Media for Identity and OutreachBy Steven P. Carpenter

Anabaptists and Mennonites have often been the subject of media scrutiny: sometimes admired, at other times maligned. Mennonites, although often considered media-shy, have in fact used media to great advantage in shaping their faith and identity. The author demonstrates that Mennonites “punch above their weight class” in the media and especially in print. Paperback.$25.00 (LMHS member $22.50)

Discovering Forgiveness: Pathways Through Injury, Apology, and HealingBy Larry A. Dunn

Provides an accessible and interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complexity of forgiveness while generating practical applications. Paperback. $14.95 (LMHS member : $13.46)

GalatiansBy George R. Brunk III

Brunk tracks the important role that Paul’s epistle played in Christianity’s shift from being a messianic sect within Judaism to a Gentile-dominated religious movement. Brunk’s commentary includes historical and cultural background; shares necessary theological, sociological, and ethical meanings; and, in general, makes “the rough places plain.” Paperback. $29.99 (LMHS member $26.99)

Swords to Plowshares: The Creation of John P. Klassen’s Mennonite Central Committee MedallionBy Lisa Weaver, illustrations by Amanda Huston

A children’s book that gives a fictionalized account of the making of the medallion. Hardcover.$20.00 (LMHS member $18.00)

Mennonite Community Cookbook, 65th Anniversary EditionBy Mary Emma Showalter

This “grandmother of all Mennonite cookbooks” brings a touch of Mennonite culture and hospitality to any home that relishes great cooking. This 65th-anniversary edition adds all-new color photography and a brief history while retaining all of the original recipes and traditional fraktur drawings. Paperback w/ comb binding.$24.99 (LMHS member $22.49)

The Confession: The True Story of a Mennonite Family’s Zeal and a Missing Church PulpitBy Noreen Sensenig

Read this real-life account of the Zimmerman family’s zeal, guilt, and personal struggle in the midst of church upheaval at the turn of the century. This book can help you appreciate biblical faith and its practical applications. Paperback.$8.99 (LMHS member $8.09)

If Not Empire, What?: A Survey of the BibleBy Berry Friesen and John K. Stoner

“We are simply asking people to read the Bible the way it was written–as a collection of arguments about life, love and power. Especially, we ask people to pay attention to the big argument, whether God created the world to work by the imperial paradigm of domination and homicidal power or by the peasant-and-commoner vision of compassion and community.” The authors. Paperback.$15.00 (LMHS member $13.50)

Growing Up with Anna, 1916-1934By Velina Showalter

Full of period photographs, informative history, and fascinating details about everyday life in a small Mennonite community in the 1920s. Paperback. $7.95 (LMHS member $7.16)

RebeccaBy Mary Christner Borntrager

Book 2 of Ellie’s People series. Fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie series will love learning to know the spunky heroines and old-fashioned communities of the Ellie’s People series. Paperback.$7.99 (LMHS member $7.19)

The Good War That Wasn’t—and Why It Matters: World War II’s Moral LegacyBy Ted Grimsrud

Grimsrud examines the moral legacy of World War II, especially for the United States. It focuses on moral reasoning in a commonsense way to challenge widely held assumptions about World War II. Paperback.$33.00 (LMHS member $29.70)

Hymns and Tunes by Old Order River BrethrenBy Mark S. Forry

Hymns and tunes by the Old Order River Brethren of Lancaster, York, and Franklin County, Pa. Set of 8 CDs w/ booklet.$60.00 (LMHS member $54.00)

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DEITSCH ECK

BACK IN PRINT

GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AIDS

Genealogy at a Glance: Scots-Irish Genealogy ResearchBy Brian Mitchell

Topics covered include: Scots-Irish background;17th-century Ulster planters; 18th-century emigrants; passenger lists; places of origin; family names; source records; repositories. The term Scots-Irish refers to people who originated in Scotland and settled in the 17th century in Ireland in the nine northern counties of Ulster. This guide is intended as an aid to researchers who are attempting to trace Irish ancestors who arrived in North America prior to 1800. Laminated sheet.$8.95 (LMHS member $8.06)

Memories, Family History, Ancestors and Descendants of Rev. Benjamin M. Horning and Lucetta W. Ziemer: 1823-2014By Grace A. Zimmerman

Benjamin M. Horning (1823-1903), son of Joseph Horning and Fannie Mosser/Musser, m. Lucetta W. Ziemer (1828-1900), dau. of Jeremiah Schweitzer Ziemer and Maria Beam Westley, on Nov. 28, 1847. They reared their family of 13 children in Alleghenyville, Brecknock Twp., Berks Co., Pa. This book covers their descendants. Frequent surnames: Good, Horning, Martin, Weaver, etc. Contains some b/w photos. Spiral-bound paperback.$40.00 (LMHS member $36.00)

Reeser History: Many descendants of Hans and Madalena Reeser, related families of Salisbury, European research, other early American Reeser immigrantsBy Robert L. Reeser

Project Six, an update from the1989 “Reeser Family History.” Includes b/w photos. Paperback.$15.00 (LMHS member $13.50)

Forty-Two Acres Divided: The Far Flung Family of David Weber/Weaver (1762-1842) of Lancaster and Juniata Counties, PennsylvaniaBy Corinne Earnest

Presents original documents that illustrate the 1806 migration of David Weber/Weaver of “Weaverland” in Lancaster County to central Pennsylvania, and the westward migration of his descendants over the following century. Surnames include Auker, Brubaker, Stauffer/Stopher/Stover, Weber/Weaver. Paperback.$17.95 (LMHS member $16.16)

Tennessee John Stoltzfus Family LettersBy Leonard and Anna Groff

Correspondence between the descendants of Tennessee John and Catharine Stoltzfus, an Amish

The Trail of the Black WalnutBy George Elmore Reaman

Starting soon after the outbreak of the American Revolution, numerous Pennsylvania German families migrated to Canada in successive waves. Together, in cultural and religious groups and in kinship groups, they settled in five main areas: Niagara (1776), Essex (1780), Eastern Ontario (1784), York County (1793), and Waterloo (1800). The author recounts the story of this settlement of Ontario and lists the names of the first recorded settlers, giving their township and county of residence, date of settlement, nationality, and religion. Paperback.$32.95 (LMHS member $29.66)

Dorathy V. Eberly Fry: Pennsylvania German Teacher and StorytellerCo-edited by C. Richard Beam and Jennifer L. Trout

Dorathy V. Fry was reared in the dialect-speaking family of her grandparents, which enabled her to speak knowingly of daily life on a Pa. German farm. She earned her teaching degree from Millersville State Normal School and later taught at Fairview, Fetter’s Clay, and Ephrata Schools in Lancaster Co., Pa. She was a major contributor to the publication Pennsylvania German Words in Context. The author regularly visited with Dot Fry and Dot would tell stories about her life; these taped interviews have been transcribed in this volume. The stories are printed in Pa. Dutch and English. Paperback.$35.00 (LMHS member $31.50)

Drawn with Spirit: Pennsylvania German Fraktur from the Joan and Victor Johnson CollectionBy Lisa Minardi

A landmark contribution to the study of Pennsylvania German fraktur, this book offers the most comprehensive study of the topic in over 50 years. Includes an interview with the collectors and photos of their collection at home. 567 color illustrations. Hardcover.$65.00 (LMHS member $58.50)

A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans and the Art of Everyday LifeBy Lisa Minardi

Illustrated catalog from new exhibit at Winterthur Museum, Delaware. Sheds new light on Pennsylvania German folk art and presents more than 125 objects—many never before exhibited or published. Most objects in the exhibition are drawn from Winterthur’s permanent collection, which now includes the fraktur and textile collection of the late Pastor Frederick S. Weiser. More than a dozen private collectors and institutions also loaned important works of art. Paperback.$14.95 (LMHS member $13.46)

couple who moved from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to Tennessee soon after the Civil War. This book does not include any letters published in the book Tennessee John Stoltzfus: Amish Church-Related Documents and Family Letters written by Paton Yoder. Paperback w/ spiral binding.$12.00 (LMHS member $10.80)

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Church Records of the 18th Century: Vol. 6By Robert L. Hess and F. Edward Wright

This volume concludes the series of 18th-century church and pastoral registers of births, marriages, deaths, membership, and related records in Lanc. Co., Pa. Features New Holland Lutheran Church and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Paperback.$39.50 (LMHS member $35.55)

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Births, Marriages, and Deaths - CD

Viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Contains vital records from church records, probate files, and family genealogies. Most date from 1700-1820. This CD includes the following volumes previously published by Colonial Roots: Lancaster County Church Records of the 18th Century, 5 volumes; Abstracts of Lancaster County Wills from 1732-1820, 2 volumes; Early Church Records of Dauphin County; Early Church Records of Lebanon County; and Early Families of Dauphin, Lebanon, and Lancaster Counties. Over 3000 pp. CD format.$29.99 (LMHS member $26.99)

Lewis Miller’s PeopleCo-edited by June Burk Lloyd and Lila Fourhman-Shaull

A collection of the acclaimed York County artist’s work, most images never before published. Approximately 700 drawings of York County citizens. Complements the York County Historic Trust’s 1966 volume, Lewis Miller, Sketches and Chronicles: The Reflections of a Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania German Folk Artist.” Hardcover.$49.95 (LMHS member $44.96)

RachelBy Mary Christner Borntrager

Reprint. Book 3 in Ellie’s People series. Rachel Miller’s parents are Mennonite missionaries who left the Amish church before Rachel was born. Now Rachel wants to become Amish. She likes their quiet, unhurried way of life, and when she spends summers and goes to church with her Amish grandparents, Ellie and David Eash, she feels as though she belongs. When she starts to attend Amish youth singings and begins to court a young Amish man, she realizes that she will have to choose. Ages 10 and up. Paperback.$7.99 (LMHS member $7.19)

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COMING THIS SPRINGSimply in Season: 10th Anniversary Edition (late May release)By Mary Beth Lind, Cathleen Hockman-Wert

New in the 10th-anniversary edition: colorful photographs of seasonal dishes, expanded fruit and vegetable guide with storage, preparation, and serving suggestions, labels on gluten-free and vegetarian recipes, and seasonal menus to guide meal planning. Hardcover w/ spiral binding.$24.99 (LMHS member $22.49)

In Search of Promised Lands: A Religious History of Mennonites in Ontario By Samuel J. Steiner

Volume 48 in the Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History series. The wide-ranging story of Mennonite migration, theological diversity, and interaction with other Christian streams is distilled in this engaging volume, which tracks the history of Ontario Mennonites. Hardcover.$69.99 (LMHS member $62.99)

MyCallingtoFulfill:TheOrieO.MillerStory (May release)By John E. Sharp

Orie O. Miller helped to lead Mennonites from rural isolation to global engagement. Miller led Mennonite work in education, missions, peacemaking, postwar reconstruction, and mental health, and helped to mold every major Mennonite agency from Mennonite Central Committee to Mennonite Economic Development Agency. Filled with previously untold stories of Miller’s personal life, this inspiring and

comprehensive biography traces the contours of twentieth-century Anabaptism through the theology and vocation of one of its most influential leaders. Paperback.$29.99 (LMHS member $26.99)

Hutterite Diaries: Wisdom from My Prairie Community (May release)By Linda Maendel

Book 3 of Plainspoken: Real life Stories of the Amish and Mennonites series. Maendel offers a rare glimpse into the daily routines and communal faith of her people, the Hutterian Brethren. She invites readers into her Bruderhof, or colony, nestled on the prairie of western Canada, where children and adults work, play, eat, and worship together, crafting a community of goods and living out an alternative to the individualism and consumerism of mainstream society. Paperback.$12.99 (LMHS member $11.69)

Folded Paper German Stars: Creative Paper Crafting Ideas Inspired by Friedrich Fröbel (May release)By Armin Täubner

Paper-folding crafts are fun for all ages! These stars can be used as ornaments, table decorations, candle holders, and more. Step-by-step, illustrated instructions show how to make more than 30 different designs. Projects, ranging from simple to complex with precise drawings, and detailed instructions, make these projects easy to do, even for children. 400 color photos. Paperback. $16.95 (LMHS member $15.26)

A Surprise for RuthBy Linda H. Miller, illustrated by Steve Wilson

Book 1 in the CrossRoad Stories series. The buildings of CrossRoads, known formally as Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center (VBMHC), provide the setting for the adventures of the children in this new series. Young Ruth has noticed family members and even the family cat acting strangely. She is in for a new surprise. Paperback.$10.99 (LMHS member $9.89)

American Stonewares: The Art & Craft of Utilitarian PottersBy Georgeanna H. Greer

Revised 4th edition w/ updated price guide. Describes the method of turning clay into pots, common and uncommon forms in which pots were made, the meaning of various marks and the varieties of decoration, the glazes employed, and the firing process. Over 350 b/w photos and 16 color plates. Hardcover.$49.95 (LMHS member $44.96)

What We Believe Together: Exploring the “Shared Convictions” of Anabaptist-Related ChurchesBy Alfred Neufeld

More than 1.5 million Christians are members of Mennonite-related churches, scattered in 67 countries, tracing their history to the Anabaptist movement. This book explores seven convictions shared by these churches, now on six continents, who have insisted that what they believe will be reflected in how they live. Paperback.$7.55 Special Price

Anabaptist Songs in African HeartsEdited by John A. Lapp, C. Arnold Snyder

Authors: Alemu Checole, Samuel Asefa, Bekithemba Dube, Doris Dube, Michael Kodzo Badasu, Erik Kumedisa, Barbara Nkala, I.U. Nsasak, Siaka Traore, Pakisa Tshimika. Each writer is an African church leader

Other New Titles

Prepare for Mennnonite World Conferenceor pastor, and they write about the emergence and development of the Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches in the countries from which they come. Paperback.$9.43 Special Price

Testing Faith and TraditionEdited by John A. Lapp, C. Arnold Snyder

Authors: Claude Baecher, Neal Blough, James Jakob Fehr, Alle G. Hoekema, Hanspeter Jecker, John N. Klassen, Diether Gotz Lichdi, Ed van Straten, Annelies Verbeek. The distinguishing features of the Dutch, the French, the German, the Swiss, the Russian, the U.K. and the Spanish Mennonite churches are examined. These churches’ cultural and historical differences are significantly unique. Paperback.$9.43 Special Price

Mission and MigrationBy Jaime Prieto Valladares

Translated and edited by C. Arnold Snyder. This is the first comprehensive history to be

written by a Latin American Mennonite historian about Mennonite church life in Central and South America–from its beginnings. Paperback.$9.43 Special Price

Churches Engage Asian TraditionsEdited by John A. Lapp, C. Arnold Snyder

Authors: I. P. Asheervadam, Adhi Dharma, Alle Hoekema, Kyong-Jung Kim, Luke Martin, Regina Lyn Mondez, Chiou-Lang Pan, Nguyen Thanh Tam, Nguyen Thi Tam, Takanobu Tojo, Nguyen Quang Trung, Masakazu Yamade, and Earl Zimmerman. The first comprehensive history of the Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches in Asia. Paperback.$9.43 Special Price

Seeking Places of PeaceBy Royden Loewen and Steven M. Nolt

Perhaps the most inclusive, sweeping, and insightful history ever written about the North American Mennonite saga. Paperback.$9.43 Special Price

Reuben (May release)By Mary Christner Borntrager

Book 4 of Ellie’s People series. Amish teenager Reuben Weaver wants to do the right thing; it’s just that when he and his friends are together, the temptation to follow their mischievous schemes and try to prove himself can be strong. Reuben is the great-great-grandson of Ellie Maust, whom readers came to love in book 1 of Ellie’s People. Paperback.$7.99 (LMHS member $7.19)