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.
Christiana High School, class of 1954. Mr. Rintz, teacher. Students, back row: Gil Evanson, William Hanna, Ann Hartman Gregg, Shirley Frackman, Tom Wolfe, Tom Skiles. Front row: Mary Lou Kenworthy, Louise Shivery Stauffer, Raymond Mills, Jean Pinkerton Leaman, John James Hawk, Laverne Engle, Gary Kendig.