The former Ladies Aid Society gathers for a meeting at the home of Lincoln residents Watson and Annette Morgan in 1892. The society later merged with a similar group (the Ladies Industria) to become what’s now known as the Lincoln Ladies Aid Industria, a philanthropic group serving the Lincoln community that will celebrate its 140th birthday this year. Photo courtesy of Lucinda Cockrell
By Marin Howell
Much has changed since the group got its start in 1886, but the philanthropic organization remains dedicated to supporting the local community.
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