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.
Walnut Hill School, c. 1939. First row: Ruth Shenk, Mary Frey, Helen Kauffman, Kenneth Witmer, Grace Breneman, Mildred Frey, Marian Urban, Betty Orbank. Second row: Charles Roberts, Robert Witmer, Leroy Kauffman, Russel Frey, Hilda Rice, Marty Breneman, Anna Rice. Third row: Emma Breneman, Paul Witmer, Roy Kreider, Glenn Kauffman, Ruth Urban, Ivan Rice, Richard Witmer, Susie Hess. Fourth row: Elvin Sauders, Earl Breneman, Bill Rice, Ruth Breneman, Ida Hess, John Kauffman, Elizabeth Drum (teacher).
Provenance
Digital image only. Original owned by Conestoga Area Historical Society.
Walnut Hill School, 1933. First row: Steve Hecimovich, Kenneth Witmer, Leroy Kauffman, ?, Marty Breneman, Robert Witmer, Russel Frey. Second row: Charles Roberts, Richard Witmer, Roy Kreider, Elvin Sauder, Earl Breneman, Glenn Kauffman, John Kauffman, Ivan Rice, Paul Witmer. Third row: Vicki Urban, Betty Orbank, Violet Hecimovich, HIlda Rice, Susie Hess, Emma Breneman, Anna Rice, Mildred Frey, Mary Frey. Fourth row: Marian Urban, Willis Rice, Ida Hess, John Urban, Theda Groff, Nicholas Hecimovich, Ruth Breneman, Dorothy Witmer, Elizabeth Drum (teacher).
Provenance
Digital image only. Original owned by Conestoga Area Historical Society.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
