Description
County budget (appropriation) and expenses on pre-printed forms by a named activity. Activities are Tax Assesment; Roads & Bridges; Courts, Witnesses & Jurors; County Offices; Justices Fees; Constables Fees; Elections; Inquests; State Institutions; Jail & Penitentiaries; Miscellaneous; Loans & Interest; County Home; Public Buildings; Public Printing; Soldiers, Sailors, & Widows Burials; Sinking Fund; and Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment. Expenses are entered with No. and Date; Name (to whom bill paid with the check, voucher, or Order number); Description (of goods or services); and Amount and Total.
Note 1: Activity accounts include interesting sub-accounting. For example: State Institutions account includes Reformatory at Huntington; Glen Miller; Institutional Home Muncy School for Women; Harrisburg State Hospital; Fairview State Hospital; Mothers' Assistance; Sleighton Farm School; Selinsgrove Colony; Laurelton State Village; Industrial School Oakdale; Tuberculosis Eradication Society; Agricultural Extension; Carlisle Hospital; County Health Center; County Welfare; County Ambulance; and House of Good Shephard.Jail and Penitentiary account includes Eastern Penitentiary; Western Penitentiary; and Harrisburg State Hospital Criminal Patients.
Arrangement: Divisions in random order by activities. Alphabetical tabs are used only to separate divisions.
Index: A "table of contents" with page references precedes each division.