Birds News January - June 1885
D Foote researched the Robinson Constitiution newspaper for news of Lawrence County during the period of January- June 1885. Jan 21, 1885...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 19, 20244 min read


Cobe Garrard- IL State Board of Agriculture
According to the IL State Register, Springfield, Illinois, 7-22-1908, Wilson Coburn “Cobe” Garrard was born in 1849 in Maysville, Mason...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 18, 20243 min read
Cattle Rustler in Lukin
On October 2, 1885, the Vincennes Western Sun published a news item originally posted in the Sumner Press. “August Brosa, a prominent...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 17, 20242 min read
A Long Way from Home
Daily Record December 20, 1990 Navy Airman Douglas K Schultz son of Charles L and Delois M Schultz, 1209 10th Lawrenceville recently...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Photos of the Eli Bach Family
Martha Ellen Rodrick Bach, 54, daughter of John and Elizabeth Roderick, was born near Chauncey October 9, 1865, and died February 25,...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 15, 20242 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
Monkey on the Menu
Dr. Vic Brian by Lawrence County Physician Dr Tom Kirkwood After Dr Victor McMurray Brian’s internship, he became a surgeon for the...

Lawrence Lore
Jan 11, 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



