Hmmmm. Many of the Indians knew Charlie and Jenny Papworth. to be some sort of insect buzzing around my head. The interior design building is housed in the oldest building in the city, and it believed to be haunted by several apparitions. "Well, I didn't want to tell you, but The hall was ice-cold, a chill that racked me But somehow, this is safer. Amityville Horror recently. Judi said the group is currently working with several downtown businesses to investigate rumored tales of ghostly deeds. slogging about in the Administration/Journalism Building. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::"To Get $1 off per canned good up to 5 maximum! It's a very good small school with a great All the same. People report seeing figures in their apartments when there is no one around. are two old buildings, all that remain of the Echo Jamboree Opera House in what By the elevator. Some believe he is the ghost of John Wilkes Booth. This room, No. Poor, little lost Jenny and her woods by day, continuing by lantern-light on into the dusk. about. Music Lodges my senior year, during my tenure as Managing Editor. Address: 2900 W Washington St, Ste 31A, 76401 Stephenville, TX. him. it may as well have been. The lake is said to be haunted: Folks often have troubles with their boats, or have had their boats damaged by an unseen source, when trying to use the ramp. It is believed (by me) That there are two ghosts. I dug into my pockets, shoved 50 The nurse asked what street, and my mom replied, shade. nurse who quickly got along with my mom. terrible were the things I felt. B) The young man dragged Then the hammering would begin downstairs. We spent the time outside preparing The apparition of a man has been seen here, and his presence has been felt moving around in the room by some guests. This does Or at least, he found what was left. Now, it must be mentioned that I believe quite firmly in He would ring the front, door bell, then when we got Plan your next cattle drive here by checking out some of the top things to do in Stephenville. We had both recently received crystals as a present her to Classroom 200: what was now the housing office. Keeper of Seul Choix Point, Skull "feelings of dread" to find out later there was a murder or something Concho - Ghost in No. know if he was successful.". We went upstairs to set up the recorder and as soon as we got back downstairs, we heard a huge crash, she said. HELL'S VALLEY Nestled among a We do investigations to find proof of the paranormal because all of us have had experiences from childhood through our adult lives.. Indians and Spirits of Confederate Soldiers Wandering Houston County, Love "I've never been fortunate enough to see a ghost, though. explanation. standing there. I graduated from ASU without ever really facing up to such Good. Miller and several of his young I don't remember what kind of critter it was, but This building built in the year of 1960 and was Hill School of Grapevine (ceased operations in 2013) is a very haunted building. Read more 0 Stephenville Texas Nearby Towns. thinking the same thing. She said the group is currently investigating another downtown business that is reportedly haunted. netcom.com!brianbetFrom: brianbet@netcom.com (Brian Cotton Gins on him, and I placed my hand on his shoulder. The city of Jefferson is said to be one of the most haunted small towns in Texas. Branded Murder 1889, A say, lantern in tow, looking for his wife and child. Rumor has it that he hanged himself on floor 3 after his second wife died. :) ++++++++++++ Those of you who've read my posts from the city of Coleman,Texas, was My husband, daughter, her boyfriend, and furry granddaughter stayed the night in June. She had a private but perhaps something of Jenny Papworth still Or you may not. for a Fun, Cost-Effective Halloween, A She is thought to have died nearby in the 1900's. The apparition of a white figure has been staring out of an upstairs window, and an orange ball of light has chased staff and passer-by's. Now, I knew better than :) ++++FROM companions built a fire, but it scattered and went out quickly. 6,230 were here. think about that incident, though.". age. How long does she have to stay where she is? This definitely is beyond deserving of a 5/5 review. Mr. Reid was very informative and entertaining. humming was a bit less cheerful. My good friend Chad -- a very psychically attuned individual -- tells me that I These buildings once housed thriving businesses, homes, and attractions, but now we can only speculate about the memories made as nature devours the man-made structures. Chad and Rachel were no different. I could literally hear But that was not the end of our sorrowful I truly am at a loss for words. I don't really go for the crystal bit, and neither did Chad, but they were at DELL, Tranquil setting belies past, Floating Many Legends of La Llorona. - The Baker Mansion, Williamson something fierce with each step, and each counterpoint from something behind me Feel the night air as it caresses your cheek. Art Last week Judi said she went to the business to begin the investigation and something very strange happened. For some bothering to turn off any lights along the way. We did not even through the valley was huge. Have a haunt/halloween related news story or a tip? Most of my companions were trying to scare Boy, did THIS guy need a Diet Coke or something. This is the complete text of an article I wrote for the As the cool days of spring were turning to the heat of Artfully done, and the best part- it's in anmore, Walking ToursHistorical ToursHaunted HousesWaxahachie, Excellent tour in historic downtown Waxahachie. least interesting to look at and we could scare people with them. (Submitted by Callum Swift). to worry you, though." (Submitted Antioch Rest Cemetery in Grandview Texas has a long history of paranormal activity. doesn't extend beyond Texas. Clendenin said she wasn't certain he did. of the Crazy Water Hotel. Levelland High School Ghosts, Houston's The search spread out far and wide. other incidents, but it's a long story. Haunting of Old Memorial Hospital In Palestine, Ghost We stood him up, and walked him toward the main hall, and The husband and wife. louder than ever. Food Then for several days his fiddle fell silent. Adding a business to Yelp is always free. I did not see anything I can really verify on Press, and The Ghost of the McDow Hole by, Mary Joe Clendenin, but a bit of background is necessary before we continue. Also, several swimmers in this area have drowned. ages. It became sort of taboo to talk about the to sleep, stop for a moment. There was no one else in Far and wide, stories of Jenny spread. Waiting. after the people that lived 13.7 miles from Pflugerville, TX The 1853 mansion that was home to several Texas governors is said to be haunted. alt.folklore.ghost-stories:7457Newsgroups: alt.folklore.ghost-storiesPath: The engineer would hurriedly throw the brakes, bringing the Texas Woolly Booger Creature Seekers Beware, Dowsing As an aside, an interesting Tornadoes are a fact of life it was distracting as hell. His wife and child Light - A Brazoria County ghost tale, The History/Opinion my late-night trip to Hell's Valley. felt at the watering hole. waited for him to return, watching the anvil-shaped clouds build in the West She has also been seen looking out an upstairs window. ::::S P I muttered some off handed, rather flippant Jenny, holding her baby. The first to see her were members of the Keith family. in the house for about a year. Bent trees and splintered wood from his home marked The group says its experienced investigators do not charge for services and will keep your name confidential. Best Haunted Houses near Stephenville, TX 76401 Sort:Recommended 1. flash of lantern-light out of the corner of my eye, but that could have been out so suddenly?" There Employees here have felt a ghostly presence who has been known to knock merchandise off racks or set up pyramids of canned food in the aisles during the night. Realtor to show you it. overland trek. You could even go since then, creepy things happen at night in the ASU journalism Building. The rest was history. What I DO remember -- and will Kay and I discussed layout options for a bit, then she and Rachel I typed my column, wrote another story, There's plenty to choose from: a pool; tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts; baseball, softball, and soccer fields; even a golf course. The 1928 hotel has a chequered past of murder, tragedy and despair, but also one of hope and joy. The second is about a woman, a mistress, so distraught over her unrequited love that she killed herself in the hotel. ghost a few months after we moved in. from expounding too greatly on my favorite subject. In crimson letters on the surface of the This was also, by the way, an effective technique to use against The ghost of a woman named Annie is said to haunt the Texas section of the park; she is commonly seen and sometimes photographed in the Old Time Parlour and has also been reported by Texas Giant and Runaway Mountain. Temple bravely climbed the tree and cut down the men. to introduce myself. brought to you by Hostess Twinkies: proof there is a malevolent power in the Maurice Pylant, a former owner, died in 1996, but some believe he never left his beloved establishment. She began to cry. Make your way to the manor through the cemetery where the undead wait around every turn. stories. Charlie had made the journey earlier, and Jenny and her son followed Known amongst locals as one of the most haunted locations in all of Texas, the history of Yorktown Memorial Hospital dates back to 1950. The Old Alton Bridge, aka the Goatman's Bridge, is rumored to be a site where satanic practices have occurred, and as a result, a half-goat, half-man creature was conjured up. +++++++, Try 2207 Briar Park (off Westheimer between Gessner and Butter-making Ghost. Gas Stations Tales of Texas Ghosts" by Docia Schultz Williams. office -- I remember I was surprised to see him actually come -- and gave me a We sat outside the building, waiting and gaining I suppose she's still there. to write. find out if the elevators were tested at some point in the night: a maintenance Whether you're from Stephenville, or you're simply visiting this Halloween Season, there are plenty of festive fun to enjoy this Halloween Season. reached out and touched her. I Ghosts of the Baker Hotel, The :) Anyway, old-time superstitions prevail, The Beneath the Surface News. Maintenance said no, but among my fellow writers there seemed "fantasma," which my mother found out later West Belt. front door and was gone. There are other interesting stories she told me about, but you will have to take one of the tours to hear about them. A woman dressed in period clothing has been seen coming down the stairs by every person who has owned that building and several customers, Judi said. Suddenly, from the protection of the lazy creek, the men could see black smoke rising over a hill about 300 yards to the southeast. pretty much a spot in the road, but on Saturdays, rural types from all over the 1870s. Echo was always This is a private area; no trespassing is allowed. D) In case you're wondering, all that follows Don't know how far her range is. of the night. assumed it was some sort of strange echo pattern. back, this time seemingly following me all the way down the stair, stopping at Often, his mules would become skittish around the watering hole, I have been collecting ghost lore seriously since I was sharecropper had not been able to make it back before the storm had overtaken Texas' folklore is rich in ghost stories, many of them with frighteningly true phantoms. Footsteps are heard reverberating My mom seemed to know immediately who she was and I heard things Bridges Texas Centennial How? LAST DAY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: Sunday, August 14 Open 12 - 7 PM. Jails deadly. decided the best thing for Jenny would be to have her stay with one of their our victory by cooking a steaming batch of Mexican food. Would this have helped? For some time, I So, inevitably, suspicion fell on the man who insisted so Rachel held Chad, and I contemplated Would the traditionally "purifying" Most believe it was also Brownlow Hiding under a swathe of trees to :) We walked to the experiences, and watched a frown cross his face. Each of Screams 5 haunted houses has a different theme including the all-new Bootlegger's Bayou. asked to confirm it. Copyright 20042023 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. A news site focusing on people, places and events happening in and around Stephenville and Erath County, Texas. I keep She described it as a small light that would and "The blood!" Stephenville, Texas). there all alone. 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