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 Symphony Orchestra, Raymond Myers, Director, at the YMCA Martin Auditorium. Members are identified by number and are as follows:1- John Knight, 2- Wm. Bentz, 3- Harry Miller, 4- George Luttenberger, 8- E. L. Wolf, 9- William Trost,10- Arron Eshleman,11- Whitney Young,12- John Ammon,17- Herbert Beck, 6- Christ Maier,15- Herbert Waitz, 5- John Brubaker,13- W. F. Myers,14- Stewart Thorbahn, 7- A. Peterson,16- Raymond Myers,18- Paul Beck