Wednesday, October 10, 2012

East Coast Ghost


Presented by author Carlotta Holton.

Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m.

Bound Brook Library
402 E. High St.
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 356-0043
Directions: http://www.somerset.lib.nj.us/boundbrook.htm


Stories and travel logs from articles the author had published in The Record of Bergen County and her books.

Includes:

  • The Ghost of Giles Corey - Salem, Massachusetts (Henry St. cemetery)
  • The Ghost of Jerusha Howe and the Secret Drawer Society at Longfellow's Wayside Inn, Sudbury, Massachusetts
  • Searches for the Jersey Devil, NJ Pinelands
  • Williamsburg Ghost tours
  • Magnolia Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina
  • Edgar Allen Poe's haunted house, Maryland Poe's house, now a museum, is haunted. There are cold spots and people have felt something tapping them on the shoulder. Windows fly open and shut by unseen hands. Witnesses have reported seeing an overweight grey haired woman dressed in clothing of the 1800s. People have heard mysterious voices. An actress was getting dressed for a play based on Berenice, a horror story Poe wrote.

 This program is free and open to the public. Registration is requested. Call (732) 356-0043 to sign up or click on http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=jbp&lmx=247432&v=3 to register online.

Patrons with further questions can call the Bound Brook Library at (732) 356-0043 or enter the website at http://www.sclsnj.org. The Somerset County Library System has branches in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Hillsborough, Manville, at the Mary Jacobs Library in Rocky Hill, North Plainfield, Peapack & Gladstone, Somerville, Warren Township and Watchung.



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