Lawrence Lore
Mar 2, 20234 min read
Death by Duel
(Republished from the old blog) An Act for the Prevention of Vice and Immorality from 1787 for the Northwest Territory prohibited...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 28, 20232 min read
1889 February Happenings
February 1888 News Gleaned from Rural Republican Chas. Parkinson, merchant St. Francisville, carried the best thread on the market--...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 26, 20233 min read
Obituary for Dog 1889
February 1889 News Gleaned from the Sumner Press A Chapter of the O. E. S. (Eastern Star) instituted with fourteen members. Mrs. Rose...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 24, 20232 min read
Adoptions in Lawrence County
Vincennes Sun Commercial October 5, 1927 Mrs. S. S. Seller, Mt Carmel home visitor, Children's Visitation, Department of Public Welfare...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 22, 20232 min read
The Bunn Family of Lawrence County
Family records say that several Bunn families came from Ashland County, Ohio in nine covered wagons to Lawrence County early in the fall...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Checker Club
Checker Club 1902 (as reported in the Daily Record February 12, 1923) " The un- organized Lawrenceville Checker Club contained the...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 18, 20231 min read
Family Album
Thanks to J Gray for allowing us to scan these photos.
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Get Out of Jail for $700
When we published the story about George Bopp, the only police officer shot in the line of duty in Lawrence County (See our book Lawrence...
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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 13, 20232 min read
Got Root Beer?
On January 27, 1958, the Daily Record reported an accident had occurred in front of the Frosted Mug Drive-In just east of Bridgeport on...
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