---------- > From: C. L. Mateer <raycon@alltel.net> > To: PAARMST-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Orphan School > Date: Monday, March 23, 1998 5:03 PM > > Tom and Connie. There has been a search on for the records for the Orphan > School in Dayton and others. I can tell you that the Marshall House Hist. > Soc. in Dayton does not have them, nor does Dayton High School. Eleanor > Stull has only what I have given her from the book on the Orphan Schools > that has been published. I have checked the records at the Courthouse, > Kittanning, up above the jail before they moved the records to the > limestone mines, but nothing there. > > A number of people have come to Dayton and insisted that if those folks > would just look a little harder, they could find the records. We have had > the Civil War Posts, calling the Arms. Co. Hist. Soc. for those records. > So bottom line, if someone finds them, I would be very pleased and would > like to hear about it. Thanks, Connie Mateer >