Needlework Exhibit~Embroidery
The added color with embroidery thread in intricate designs is a real eye-catcher! Found in all sorts of items: Handkerchiefs, table runners, hand towels.
Family Surname Index
Search our family file surname index for your ancestors! These files contain genealogical gems: photos, documents, pedigree charts, family group sheets, obituaries, and more! After opening the .pdf file, use…
Needlework Exhibit~Quilts
It really is difficult to put into words the hard work and care that went into creating these quilts. …
Needlework Exhibit~Lace & Doilies
Examples of tatting and crocheting in doilies. Doilies were sometimes called antimacassars. An antimacassar was a piece of cloth laid on the back of a chair or the arms of…
Moving Forward!
Our final township trivia answer is 1834! The Symons Creek covered bridge was supposedly the first covered bridge in Indiana and was located in our county in Dudley Township! It…
Final Township Trivia! for now!
In 1853, there were 260 white men over the age of 21 in Dudley Township! …
Township Trivia Time!
The small building on the National Road in Straughn was a filling station for automobiles! Did you see the Interurban tracks and the man in the background? In the 1853…
Trivia Time!
The two ghost towns in Dudley Township were Uniontown and Fairfield. Today’s trivia: Do you know what the little building is, located in Straughn on the National Road?
Time for Township Trivia!
As a side note, in the article written by Mrs. Chester Kellam, it mentions a Dr. Ballard who married the sister of her grandmother. As it turns out, Dr. Amos…
Township Trivia Returns!
Last week’s final Franklin Township trivia was a picture of the Rich Square Church during a homecoming (not dated). This week, we begin our final Henry County township, Dudley, though…