Title: Gleanings from the Past
Subtitle: Volume One: 1991-1996
Description: This book is a collection of 145 newspaper columns written in the 1991-1996 timeframe covering 145 different topics related to the greater St. Clair area. At this point, it is the closest thing to a history of the community that has been published, although the author does plan a history of the community organized by topics.
Subjects: St. Clair, Missouri, Franklin County, Morrellton, Anaconda, Dry Branch, Moselle, Outlook Hotel, Civil War, Bartle Hotel, Advent of Train, James Barnes, Solomon David Belew, Conn Lucy Saloon, Airport, Ozark Theatre, Cyclone, Murray Equipment, churches, Dr. Matthew Young, Hamilton A. Hibbard, James Nashville Inge, Dr. Benjamin Bennett Jones, Isom or Isham Hinson, F & M Bank Robbery, Roussin Family, Framme Family, Dr. Allen Chapman Brown, Pines Hotel, Cordell family, Annie Wall, crime, mining, Mayor Moyer, Charles Benton Boothe, Dr. Ellett, Dr. Silas Reed, Phillip Briegleb, John Briegleb, Frederick Angerer, Commercial Hotel, Ellen M. Osborn, Ghosts, American Ghost stories, Folklore, Haunted places
Places: St. Clair, Missouri, Anaconda, Morrellton, Dry Branch, Moselle
Time periods: 1800s-1900s