Lawrence Lore
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Dr. Silas Hall 1849-1914
Dr Silas Hall was born July 29, 1849, in Wood County Virginia to Bushrod and Mary Ross Hall. Â He is shown living with his parents in...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 137 min read
News December 1879
The fact that a half a barrel of cussedness is frequently found in a two-quart boy has never been explained. Apples and potatoes are...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 79 min read
"To Plow is to Pray"
A review of the local news from the Vincennes, Mt Carmel and Lawrence County newspapers for November 1879. The shareholders of the...
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Lawrence Lore
Dec 18, 20246 min read
She Fell Down on Her . . .
News in the County in October 1879 Stuble & Co was the new undertaker in Lawrenceville. They promised to keep on hand a good assortment...
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Lawrence Lore
Nov 21, 20245 min read
History of Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
The importance and availability of a suitable community Hospital was recognized as a necessity after several catastrophes had occurred in...
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Lawrence Lore
Nov 13, 20248 min read
August 1879
A review of the news around the county in August 1879 Rural Republican Friday August 1, 1879Â Â Watermelons were ripe and selling for a...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Boo!
EVery year near Halloween the researchers at the Historical Society receive numerous requests for information about the "haunted high...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 23, 20241 min read
Shoe Repair
Harvey's Cobbler Shop Jefferson St Lawrenceville Frank Harvey shown in both photos
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Lawrence Lore
Aug 30, 20241 min read
Ice House
Ice House in Lawrenceville. Note that the street is brick.
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Lawrence Lore
Aug 22, 20241 min read
Gibson, Bishop and O'Grady
The Town and Country Realty Company opened in its newly redecorated office at 1205 State St in the location formerly occupied by the Bill...
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