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Present day collectors of bottles have found bottles that were produced by Witch City Bottling Works, located at 3, 4-6 Sewall St., Salem. | Present day collectors of bottles have found bottles that were produced by Witch City Bottling Works, located at 3, 4-6 Sewall St., Salem. | ||
The original proprietor was Ephraim Provo, and he later sold the business to J. Edward Hennessy, “American Bottler”, (Vol. 28)05 Jan 1908. | The original proprietor was Ephraim Provo, and he later sold the business to J. Edward Hennessy, according to “American Bottler”, (Vol. 28)05 Jan 1908. | ||
1895 Salem City Directory lists E. Provo as proprietor and 1886 directory lists him as a teamster. I was unable to access the hard copies so this info | 1895 Salem City Directory lists E. Provo as proprietor and 1886 directory lists him as a teamster. I was unable to access the hard copies so this info | ||
Revision as of 15:35, 8 March 2015
Witch City Bottling Works made carbonated drinks and was located in Salem in the 1890's.
Present day collectors of bottles have found bottles that were produced by Witch City Bottling Works, located at 3, 4-6 Sewall St., Salem.
The original proprietor was Ephraim Provo, and he later sold the business to J. Edward Hennessy, according to “American Bottler”, (Vol. 28)05 Jan 1908.
1895 Salem City Directory lists E. Provo as proprietor and 1886 directory lists him as a teamster. I was unable to access the hard copies so this info
was from Ancestry.
See Also
Salem City Directory 1895-96
