Lawrence Lore
Feb 14, 20231 min read
Happy Valentines Day
These are just some of the valentines we have in our collection. On Active Service with the American Expeditionary Force To Mrs George...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 8, 20233 min read
Sell a Subscription; Go to the Fair
These two glass items are from the Essie and James Gillespie Collection. They are labeled Chicago 1900. The curators at first thought...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 31, 20234 min read
Lawrenceville and Vicinity News 1889
January 1989 Gleaned from the Rural Republican Grand jurors for February term 1889 Allison: William Warner and Levi Watts; Russell: James...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 27, 20234 min read
NEWS OF SUMNER AND VICINITY 1889
January 1889 Gleaned from Sumner Press New Year’s gift to Mrs. M. Coffman a daughter. Francis M. Burget to Mary E. Shick married in...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Dr. C. G. Stoll
Research and article written by D. Lemeron Charles Gilbert Stoll was born in Lawrenceville October 7, 1900. He was the son and only...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 19, 202317 min read
WWI French Bride
(This is a reprint of an article published on the old blog.) Arthur Ollie South was born December 6, 1897, the son of Elmer and Cora...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 15, 20233 min read
News and Just Plain Gossip Fall 1920
A review of the September 1920 local newspapers yielded these results. Lawrenceville School News The three Lawrenceville elementary...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 9, 20231 min read
Thank You from Pres. Lincoln
An article published in the Lawrence County News published December 11, 1918, gave a short biography of Dr Israel Asahel Powell, quite...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 6, 20232 min read
"Rabbit Eggs"
Dr. John R. Thompson Dr. John Richardson Thompson was born May 13, 1878 on Allison Prairie. His father's name was John Thompson and his...
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Lawrence Lore
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Family Reunions
If you are planning a family reunion in Lawrence County next year, let the Historical Society know how we can help. Do you need research,...
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