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.
Located at the cross roads on the Lancaster and Middletown turnpike.
Known as the Cross Keys.
Currently occupied by George Harris, formerly occupied by Nicholas.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, Samuel Ensminger, William W. Hite, Jacob Erisman, Jacob Rigler, David Cassel, Christian Metz, William Melone, John Guy, John Fisher, David Muma, George Harris, Peter Lindemuth Jr., Jacob Otto, Abraham Hartmann, William Moore, George Yeatz, James Gallaugher, I. William Ebell, Jacob Rohrer, Jacob Mishy, Christian Metz Sr., Christian Erisman, Henry Bear, Christopher Brenner, Henry Strickler, John Shenck Jr., Jacob Breneman, Peter Merow, and one other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Lancaster County Gas Division of UGI, Quarter Century Club Banquet at the Hamilton Club. Seated left to right: W. D. McElroy, J. H. Mackenzie, G. M. Jones, Kathryn Gabriel, Helen Martin, W. E. Colvin, K. B. Anderson, F. J. Buttner. Standing front row, left to right: J. L. Harrison, Harry Murr, Paul Kendig, R. L. Yeager, George Groff, Ray Kendig, Andrew J. Leib Sr., George Schanerberger, John Groft Sr., Ralph Potts, John Schweers, Lloyd Ashby, James Cole, B. L. DeVerter. Standing back row, left to right: Barton S. Kent, J. M. Colon, George Myers, Everett Harner, Paul DeVerter, Ivan Campbell, Abraham Johns, Roy Oberlin, John Ursprung, Earl Campbell, Sylvan Gochanauer, Joseph Libus, Arthur Seeley.
Boxing poster: Prince Street Hall, Lancaster. Lancaster Athletic Club. October 17, 1907. Eddie Carter vs. Jack Reardon, Leo Houck vs. Frankie Moore, Charley Harvey vs. Terry Fox, Jack Willetts vs. Kid Williams, Bobby Clark vs. George Myers.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
