#JOHN HERMAN LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER FREE#

No RSVP required, however, one person from each party will be asked to provide contact information that evening. For non-society members, a $5 cash donation is suggested for Adults and a $2 cash donation is suggested for Students (18 and under).

#JOHN HERMAN LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER FREE#

The presentation is free to North Berrien Historical Society members. and the program starts promptly at 7:00 p.m. Parking will be in the Middle School lot east of the Auditorium. Watervliet High School Auditorium is located at 450 E St. On August 3, 1912, two men were passing near the lighthouse in a boat.

Following the presentation, a book sale/signing will be offered. Paul became keeper in July 1912 and remained at Borden Flats Light until 1927. Harriet Brinkley, Sudbourne, SFK, was visiting in 1861. Stampfler will present this topic at the Watervliet High School Auditorium. Mother-in-Law, Judith Troth, 1773, Poole, DOR, 1773 (Troth was the family name of a number of lighthouse keepers, (q.v.)) Carpenter's elder sister Amelia, baptised in Exton in Nov 1805, married keeper George Page, whose father John was a contemporary at Hurst (q.v.). In the pages of Michigan’s Haunted Lighthouses, a new title from The History Press/Arcadia Publishing, author Dianna Stampfler shares stories from 13 lighthouses around the state of Michigan. Countless spirits remain between Whitefish Point and Point Iroquois in an area well known for its many tragic shipwrecks. At White River Light Station in Whitehall, Sarah Robinson still keeps a clean and tidy house and a mysterious young girl at the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse seeks out other children and female companions. Former keepers like the cigar-smoking Captain Townshend at Seul Choix Point and prankster John Herman at Waugoshance Shoal near Mackinaw City maintain their watch long after death ended their duties. Many of these lighthouses lay claim to haunted happenings. He describes the social activity of County Donegal. Eggers: We were looking at Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson trying to. The author was originally a teacher and employed by Lord Leitrim, later becoming a lighthouse keeper. Michigan has more lighthouses than any other state, with more than 120 dotting its expansive Great Lakes shoreline. Starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe as two lighthouse keepers.

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