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    1. Re: [NYERIE] Moses Taylor Hospital located
    2. Ruth Madar
    3. Amy, Did you ever go to one of the ghost nights at Halloween? Maybe that's what we have to do this Halloween and the story teller may have an answer or a partial answer that may lead us to what happened? Oh well, just a thought. Ruth At 06:22 PM 5/3/2008 -0400, you wrote: >Oh, it's killing me! It's right on the tip of my tongue.....um, >um..... HOWARD Cemetery. The dedication stone is off the parking lot, >to the right, on a small patch of grass, under a tree. The Library hosts >a ghost story telling night by that marker, around Halloween every year. > >What confuses me about the Howard Cemetery is, they got the Carnegie grant >in 1917, the library was completed in 1922. Yet, that 1915 map of >Lackawanna that I've referenced here before shows the cemetery(extending >well into the ball park next door). So, how did they not know it was >there? I could understand the section they unearthed when they expanded >the parking lot. But the whole cemetery? Obviously there are pieces of >the story missing or misunderstood. Either by me or the history writers. > > > >Amy >

    05/03/2008 12:54:27
    1. Re: [NYERIE] Moses Taylor Hospital located
    2. Amy Lathrop
    3. It's for kids. They tell stories that have nothing to with the cemetery. ----- Original Message ----- From: Ruth Madar<mailto:[email protected]> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [NYERIE] Moses Taylor Hospital located Amy, Did you ever go to one of the ghost nights at Halloween? Maybe that's what we have to do this Halloween and the story teller may have an answer or a partial answer that may lead us to what happened? Oh well, just a thought. Ruth At 06:22 PM 5/3/2008 -0400, you wrote: >Oh, it's killing me! It's right on the tip of my tongue.....um, >um..... HOWARD Cemetery. The dedication stone is off the parking lot, >to the right, on a small patch of grass, under a tree. The Library hosts >a ghost story telling night by that marker, around Halloween every year. > >What confuses me about the Howard Cemetery is, they got the Carnegie grant >in 1917, the library was completed in 1922. Yet, that 1915 map of >Lackawanna that I've referenced here before shows the cemetery(extending >well into the ball park next door). So, how did they not know it was >there? I could understand the section they unearthed when they expanded >the parking lot. But the whole cemetery? Obviously there are pieces of >the story missing or misunderstood. Either by me or the history writers. > > > >Amy > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    05/03/2008 01:18:27