Police Shooting and Air Ships in St F
The Vincennes newspapers carried the news of St Francisville as often, if not more, than the Lawrenceville newspapers. However, the facts...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 8, 20254 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...

Lawrence Lore
Dec 18, 20246 min read
Shoot’em with an Ax
We do not have digitized county newspapers for March 1879-August 1879, so the researchers had to look for local news in the Vincennes and...

Lawrence Lore
Sep 25, 20244 min read


They’s all the feet I’ve got!
We do not have digitized county newspapers for March 1879-August 1879 so the researchers had to look for local news in the Vincennes and...

Lawrence Lore
Sep 19, 20246 min read
July 1962
News from Lawrence County published in the Vincennes Sun Commercial July 1962 July 15 Lawrence County Circuit Court Judge, Roy O. Gulley,...

Lawrence Lore
May 28, 20243 min read
How Many Did You Say?
Title: Population of Lawrence County Population of Lawrence County as given in The Blue Book of State of Illinois, Compiled by the Sec....

Lawrence Lore
Feb 16, 20241 min read
St F's Drugstore
(Taken from an article written by George Abernathy for the Daily Record July 2, 1962, describing the St Francisville Drug Store.) St...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Holsman Automobile
Dr Robert McMurray of St Francisville used to visit patients in his two-cylinder horseless buggy. It was bought about 1908 for $600. It...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 10, 20241 min read
Vaccination by Bird Shot
The following story is part of an article written by Dr Tom Kirkwood from his own notes, and those gathered by Byron Lewis and Dr H V...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 9, 20242 min read
St Francisville Doctors
Oak Lawn Cemetery in St Francisville is the final resting place for at least 5 physicians, Dr Robert J McMurray, Dr. Le Rory Ireland,...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 8, 20244 min read

