Anna Boettner and son Charles pose with Emmanuel Shegler, center, as husband Myron Boettner loads bakery goods for delivery. Bakery shop was located at 128 North Lime Street.
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Lancaster Recreation Association Girls' Club. Working on arts and crafts at Lafayette Elementary School, Lancaster. Written on back: "I was the City Womens' Recreation Director".
Lancaster Recreation Association summer staff. Front of photograph has date 1949, back has August 1950. Phyllis Dick Seal is third one from left in middle row. Grant Brandon, with bow tie, at right. Dick Reese, left front and Kathry [Swary] is second from left in back row.
View of Lancaster taken from Zion Lutheran Church steeple, by moonlight. Shows Trinity Lutheran Church, the county courthouse and St. James Episcopal Church.
Construction of Post Office building - now City Hall building. Given to Mayor Kendig Bare by John Ward Willson Loose. Received May 8, 1954. Building erected in 1891.
Provenance
Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.