Old National Bank
Photograph of the Lobby of Old National Bank, now the site of our History Center on the square in Lawrenceville. OLd National Bank...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 24, 20231 min read
Here an Obit; There an Obit
Since John King had been such a help to this writer on the Mayo Craig biography, I asked him to dip into the Lukin gene pool again and...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 23, 20232 min read
Who's My Daddy?
When I woke up this morning, I found the following email from John King in response to Monday's blog. "Last night's blog challenged me to...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 22, 20232 min read
Soldier Drowns in River
CRAIG, Mayo 1892?– 1914 Co M 14th US Infantry Little is known about Mayo Craig's early life. His parents are unknown, although his...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 21, 20231 min read
Women and Their Cars
From the Griggs/Cunningham Collection
Lawrence Lore
Aug 18, 20231 min read
Monument at Moffett
This monument at Moffett Cemetery in Lukin Township intrigued the researchers. A search in the Lawrence County News found an article...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 17, 20231 min read
The Seed Sisters' Shoes (Say that Fast)
These adorable patent leather and velvet shoes with tiny brass buttons and silk tassels belonged to the Seed sisters, Bessie and Mary...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 16, 20231 min read
On the River
Photos from the Griggs/Cunninham collection
Lawrence Lore
Aug 15, 20231 min read
Balloonist Killed
August 20, 1914 Lawrenceville Republican “Friday morning at the Old Soldiers and Settlers reunion at St Francisville, hundreds of...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Automobiles Must Have Lights
Driving on the right hand side of the road and having headlights on our cars are common place to drivers today, but that hasn’t always...
Lawrence Lore
Aug 11, 20232 min read