Several Elks members said they’ve had multiple problems with motion detectors, security cameras and electricity in general. When he returned to the basement door, the door was wide open again. When he returned to go back in, the door was closed and locked, which forced him to walk to the front of the building and get back in through the front door. He went into the basement to take out the trash and out the basement door into the alley to dump the garbage leaving the door wide open. One Elks member said he was alone one night cleaning up after a night of Bingo. They knew they were the only people in the building and never heard any of the creaky, heavy doors open or shut in the hallway.
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On another evening at closing time, two members said they were just about ready to walk out of the bar room for the evening when they noticed through the swinging bar room door windows a shadowy figure walk across the front hallway from one side of the hallway to the next. Many who now visit the 100-year-old building feel as if a few patients are still lingering in the hallowed halls where so many people passed away. More than half were young men and women between the ages of 18 and 35. The influenza epidemic subsided only about a month later, but by then 118 deaths had occurred in St. Photo provided by the Historical Society of St. In the autumn of 1918 shortly after it was built, the Elks Lodge at the corner of Lafayette and Washington Streets was made into a makeshift hospital for victims of the Spanish influenza epidemic that left 118 dead in St. Nineteen influenza-related deaths were recorded within the walls of the temporary hospital, including a fever-crazed man who jumped to his death from an upstairs window. Because of the severity of the outbreak, the Elks Club building was transformed into a makeshift emergency hospital, occupying all three floors. Marys particularly hard, according to the Historical Society of St. In October of 1918, not long after construction of the Elks Club building, an outbreak of Spanish influenza hit St. Marys say they have encountered experiences that cannot be explained. Many who have frequented the Elks Club at 33 Lafayette Street in downtown St. Marys Elks Club can sometimes be more of a “fright club” with many peculiar incidents occurring over the years since the historic building was constructed in 1918. MARYS – While the Fraternal Order of Elks Club has a 150-year history in the U.S., some say the St. Visit our blog or follow us on FaceBook to stay current on wild life sightings, PA Elk Country events and other Elk County related things.(As previously published in the Daily Press) If you’re looking for elk, cabins and campfires during your PA Elk Country vacation, you’ve come to the right place. In the Fall of 2021, The Branc h opened its doors in Benezette as the sister cabin to The Sapling.
It can be rented alone, or with The Willow for additional space. We’ve also added The Hickory Nut guest house on this property. The Willow is a newly renovated farmhouse in Weedville. Located across the street from The Elk Country Visitor Center, it’s near to 4 popular elk viewing sites. Our first rental cabin, The Sapling, began welcoming visitors to Benezette, Pennsylvania in 2019. Our vacation rental properties offer easy access to elk viewing areas and the Elk Country Visitor Center. In The Sticks Cabins, established in 2018 has multiple rental cabins to choose from, so you’re sure to find the right cabin for your vacation.
We’re excited to share our love of the PA elk and great elk viewing in Elk Country.
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