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On the morning of Jan. 23, 1897, a blacksmith who called himself Edward “Trout” Shue showed up at a woman’s house in Greenbrier County, W.Va., to ask a favor. Could her 11-year-old son go to ...
One January afternoon in 1897, Erasmus "Edward" Shue, a blacksmith, sent his neighbor’s young boy to see if Elva, Shue's wife of three months, needed anything from the market.The boy walked ...
1) Zona Heaster Shue, “The Greenbrier Ghost” This story is so remarkable it merits a highway marker in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The sign directs the curious to a nearby cemetery ...
Illustration by Seonaid Mackay ‘In Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA, there is a trail marker with the following emblazoned on it. ‘Interred in nearby cemetery is Zona Heaster Shue.
What makes the trial of Edward Shue most memorable is his ... Unquiet Grave," McCrumb describes the tremendous amount of documentation she compiled as she studied the case of the Greenbrier Ghost.
LEWISBURG — Justice from beyond the grave or did the testimony of a ghost send an innocent man to jail? The tale of the Greenbrier Ghost is alive and well ...
On the morning of Jan. 23, 1897, a blacksmith who called himself Edward "Trout" Shue showed up at a woman's house in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, to ask a favour. Could her 11-year-old son go ...
The story of the “Greenbrier Ghost” has haunted Sharyn McCrumb for more than 30 years. Zona Heaster Shue was a young woman from Greenbrier County, West Virginia, who died at her home in 1897 ...
On the morning of Jan. 23, 1897, a blacksmith who called himself Edward "Trout" Shue showed up at a woman's house in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, to ask a favor. Could her 11-year-old son go ...