

Anybody's Grandma?
Quintuplets of Lawrenceville Chapter -Women of the Moose, who took first prize in Lawrenceville Merchants' celebration: Nellie Stout,...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 151 min read
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Sassafras Tea
Don't forget the Donn Grenda Program tonight Monday 14 7:00 History Center In the westerns, people were always asking for a bottle of...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 141 min read
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Circus Boat Comes to Russellville
The Floating Palace The Spaulding and Rogers Circus Company aboard the renowned Floating Palace showboat made its inaugural appearance at...

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Jul 112 min read
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Not Tonight Monday Night!!!
HISTORIC WARNER GRAVESITE STUDY IS TOPIC OF NEXT HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING Archaeologist Donn R. Grenda will be the guest speaker at a...

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Jul 101 min read
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"You Git!" she said. . .
Don't forget the Donn Grenda program tonight 7:00 at the History Center!!! The 104th 4th of July was celebrated at Bridgeport and Sumner...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 105 min read
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A Town, a Fire and No WATER
A recent Facebook post noted that a fire had occurred in Bridgeport on Friday the 13 th June 1913 and several readers proclaimed they...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 92 min read
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--We Know It's Hot!
Are you tired of staying at home? Not finding anything to watch on TV? Too hot to do anything outside? The Historical Society has some...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 82 min read
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Henry Bass and Mother Goose
Recently, our researcher has been working on organizing our family files and binders (we are still in the A’s). The Adams’ family binder...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 72 min read
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Steamboats on the Wabash
As early as May 15, 1819, the Western Star , a newspaper printed in Vincennes, reported that Thomas Emison ran a keelboat for freight up...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 45 min read
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Fields of Dreams
Mordecai Brown's passion for baseball was so great that even after his retirement from the major leagues he could not leave the game and...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 31 min read
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