Hello everyone: Just a reminder that Saturday, October 7th will be the GSSI Genealogy Conference and Book Fair. We hope to see everyone there. The Williamson County Historical Society will be set up with all their books available for sale along with Mary Jo Moore, Franklin County, Helen Lind and Charla Murphy's books at our tables. We have several new books available: Oldham Paisley's Scrapbooks (Mr. Paisley was the editor of the Marion Newspaper during some of the county's bloodiest times. His scrapbooks are actual newspaper copies cut out and pasted in a ledger from many, many different newspapers, local and national which cover the years 1922 - 1929) Book 1 Volume 1 Before and after the Riot (The Herrin Mine Riot/Massacre June 1922) Book 2 Volume 1-A & 1-B Riot Book 3 Volume 2 First Trial Volume 3 Second Trial Book 4 Volume 4-A & 4-B Ku Klux Klan Book 5 Volume 5 & 6 Klan-Young (Glenn)-Birger (Charlie) Book 6 Volume 7 & 8 Birger and his Trial Book 7 Volume 9 Birger-Boswell-Ritter Complete History of Southern IL Gang War by E. Bishop Hill Souvenir Program Labor Day September 6, 1915 Williamson County Cemeteries Map by Township Helen Lind will have a new "Events in Egypt, Newspaper Excerpts" Charla Murphy and Helen Lind will have Herrin City Cemetery in print also. For more information or ordering please contact <charla@thewchs.com> Visit the Williamson County Historical Society at: www.thewchs.com Murphy DNA Project Kit no. 20004