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Witch City Bottling Works made carbonated drinks and was located in Salem in the 1890's.
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.
Present day bottle collectors 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.
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.  


was from Ancestry.


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Latest revision as of 11:08, 7 August 2019

Witch City Bottling Works made carbonated drinks and was located in Salem in the 1890's.

Present day bottle collectors 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.

See Also

Salem City Directory 1895-96