Business in Russellville
Mills Russellville like all other early towns, had a saw- and a grist-mill. As seen earlier in the history of the town, August, Andrew...

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Jun 134 min read
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Dog Taken into Custody
Vincennes Capital November 28, 1903: George OsÂwald, a mussel digger, was arrested on a charge of intoxÂication and along with him were...

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Jun 103 min read
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Women at Texas Co. Refinery WWI
During World War I Women were employed at the Texas Company, Lawrenceville Works. The photo below shows the barrel filling operations at...

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May 21 min read
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The Fate of LTHS Buildings
IN THE BEGINNING Lawrenceville high school students attended Old Central on the southeast corner of 12th and Washington Streets facing...

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Apr 211 min read
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Cars of the 20s and 30s
We received a shoe box full of old snapshots and look what we found! C R Wallace on a vintage truck with a spare tire on the side and a...

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Apr 171 min read
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News of Sumner 1906
From the Sumner Press 1906 Â March 1, 1906 Burglars entered Westall Brothers grocery store and wrecked the safe door in an attempt to...

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Apr 72 min read
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Easter Finery
Spring 1920 Mrs. W E McCarty  of Pinkstaff advertised that she had new spring hats. Mrs. Thompson  advertised she had spring hats at her...

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Apr 21 min read
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W. Virgil Vandament, Boy Scout Leader
Willis Virgil Vandament was born in Lukin Township on October 17, 1898, to Wiley and Matilda Vandament. Â As a child, he attended...

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Mar 252 min read
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1918 Love Letter
The above letter was sent by Pvt George Bach, Co E 32nd Engrs, when he served overseas during WWI to his wife. The Postmark on the...

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Feb 141 min read
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Station at State and 10th
When we were going through our photo files for Lawrenceville businesses, we found this photo. It was filed with the Texaco station...

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Feb 71 min read
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