A Haunted House In The 1900s

It is present day in a small town known as Salem, MA. Its getting closer and closer to Halloween. I see the leaves are beginning to change, the nights are getting cooler, the sounds of tractors in the field harvesting crops, the sight of pumpkins everywhere decorating houses with faces and designs carved into them surround the neighborhood. Salem, MA is a very quiet town where everyone knows everyone and everyone gets along, for the most part.

On Saturday, June 26, 2000, horrifying events happened to a group of teenagers in a large mansion. This mansion is said to be the most haunted building in all of Oklahoma. Emma, Noah, Olivia, and Daniel had a rough night. It caused a lot of dreadful memories that will be penetrated in their minds forever. These kids just might find themselves in a situation.

Arkansas, the Natural State has a wonderful history with hundreds of places to see and even more things to do. From traveling to museums to mining for diamonds to climbing Pinnacle mountain. Even more interesting is the paranormal side of the state, the part that is becoming more and more popular. One place in particular is the famous Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. Many people have heard the stories of this hotel and hundreds travel there just to experience it for themselves. Before we get into that let me share some of the hotels history. The Hotel was built in 1886 by the Eureka Springs Improvement Company and the Frisco Railroad and designed by Isaac Taylor. The

The article “Ghost Stories: There Was Something About My New House” by Hannah Betts, follows the author’s own paranormal encounter in her old home. Hannah and her family moved into a spacious Victorian manor that was always rumored to be haunted. Being skeptics, the Betts family decided to move into the house anyway. During their time in the manor, several smaller encounters, such as hearing footsteps and voices; which ultimately led to a ghost breaking a mirror, etching 666 into the shards of glass, and writing “I’m going to (explicit) kill you all” in blood. In her article, Betts uses pathos to appeal to the reader’s emotions by her use of tone and mood, the parts of speech, and foreshadowing.

I pondered it over, everyone knew about that cabin. It was haunted, I even knew about, even though I just got here. The cabin looked like it was a hundred years old, made of wood. It had broken windows and missing shingles. It was every kid's nightmare. Whitler disappeared twenty years ago and everyone thought he was dead. They said Old Man Whitlers ghost haunted the cabin. I hoped it wasn’t true.

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone says, haunted houses? Scary? Ghosts? Studies show that people hear and see things that aren’t there when they are scared or frightened. Leading them to report “paranormal” activity. Haunted houses make people do that. But, in order to successfully understand the Amityville haunting, one must know the murderer of the family, the other family who purchased the home, and how the haunting of the house started.

People’s perspective of housing has changed greatly over time. Starting with the resource, limitations, and availability of everything that is needed. All of these things has shaped and helped form our society and social interactions. Houses in the 1900’s were very small, compact spaced structures. The ceiling heights were low, and the rooms usually weren’t air conditioned unless the house had windows, or the family had enough money to support their family and buy an air conditioner.

One night three kids named Outlaw, Upchurch, and Fat Boy were walking down Clinton Road. Earlier they had stopped by McDonalds to get Fat Boy a grand mac, Upchurch and Outlaw got some roller food from Wa-Wa. They fell asleep in the car and the next thing they knew they were parked in front of this mysterious, creaky, old, haunted looking house. They still had their fishing bows and really bright flashlights, so they set off to explore.

The White House is the home and workplace of the President of the United States since 1800, which was first inhabited by John Adams. This house was home for forty-three of the forty-four Presidents of the United States, two of which have actually died in the Executive Mansion, but also the presidents did have family members who died within the walls of the White House. With all of the this house’s rich history, it may not be a surprise that it is rumored to be haunted, and is considered one of the most haunted houses in the United States. There are reports of sightings of past Presidents and spouses by different Presidents, their families, and foreign dignitaries.

The author wants to persuade the reader to agree with his statement. His statement is that Pennhurst shouldn’t be used as a haunted house. “Ribbons of paint in various shades of blue, yellow, and green peeling from walls dappled with dark brown water stains.” That shows how bad the condition is. The author is trying to say Pennhurt is a place meant that shouldn’t be left to rot for the public’s sake. But, instead preserved and used to remember the history. “They’re plunking down $25 ($50 for a VIP pass) to get their Halloween scares at “Pennhurst Asylum,” a brand-new haunted house set inside the site’s former Administration Building.” They are paying money to see the tragedy and aren’t eve learning about it. If it were a museum then the money

When the family who purchased this home first moved in, they thought all their dreams had come true. The log home in a beautiful location seemed to be everything they wanted. Soon, however, they started seeing mysterious lights and hearing chains dragging and other noises. They spent a fortune trying to discover what was wrong with their precious home, only to have a medium confirm their suspicions that it was, in fact, haunted.

They went back to bed and took Doran with them. They put the babies in their crib and Doran went to sleep with them. Doran heard that thump again and got up and went to the kitchen and saw an angel she was bright and beautiful. Her name was Sarah she was talking to Doran. She told him she used to live in this house. She told him this house was dangerous and haunted. She told him,’’get out, get out.’’ Sarah told him to look behind him. He turned around and he saw a man wearing all black named Jake. Sarah yelled RUN, RUN.’’He ran into his room and hide in his closet. The man said,’’ you can run, but you can not hide.’’ Doran ran outside and ran until he got to the police station. He told them everything. They did not believe him. They took him to his house. He told his parents about Sarah and Jake. They told him they will be leaving tomorrow. The next day the family moved out and no one has ever lived in that house since. The

One stormy night, when a black cat was roaming a haunted house, it stumbled into the pantry and found some cheez-its. The cat ate some of it, and it went off to go explore some of the house. While the cat is exploring, it finds a hole

Jimmy was tossing rocks in the creek like they always do and Pablo accidently hit him in the head with a rock and Jimmy fell in, Moxie and Pablo just watched him and didn’t help him get out. Jimmy didn’t know how to swim so he drownded and they thought he was playing around but Jimmy wasn’t. So they ran to the house to get help but no one was home and once they got back down there Jimmy was dead. They were too late.... So they pick his body up and carried him to his house and put him on the floor dead like he died at home or something. Everyone was so sad and didn’t know what happened. So now it’s haunting them and coming back to them and scaring them. Moxie and Pablo always went to the creek to visit him there because that is where he died. They made him a grave and everything. They don’t know what to do either tell and get in a lot of trouble or don’t tell and get haunted forever. They decieded it was right for everyone to know the truth so, they told their parents and talked to Jimmy’s parents about it and they were so disapointed at their children and sent Pablo and Moxie both away before someone else found

imagination. She is a ghost who was shot in the head for having an affair with a woman's husband. The woman who used to lived in that house now lives next door . Constance couldn't handle living in that house but so much of her is still in the house that she couldn't move away. Constance knows everything about that house and who's in it. Constance had two sons and a daughter . Both of her sons died in the house one of her sons being Tate. The other son was neglected and left in the basement because he looked like a monster. One of Constance friends suffocated her son and he passed away but once you die in that house you never leave. Your soul and spirit is there forever. All the people who have died roam around in the basement. Most of the