Red Hannah

"... in to the credit of each. The lawn tennis boys carried off the potato race. Tufts 97 second. The committee in charge of the meet comprised Edgar W. Mansfield, Ered W. Hannah and Louis P. Marvel, who are entitled to great credit for the success of the exhibition. SALEM WIKS. Defeats Peabody in Fowling Contest by 58 Pins. Salem. Mass, March body ..."

"... the whipping posts tr^ed to he painted red and that th? criminals were foned lo place their.arms around them when they were being whipped. The negroes called that "hugging Red Hannah." and at the present time when they wish to say diplomatically lhat one of their fellows has been flogged at the post, the expression "h? has hugged Red Hannah" Is used It Is gratifying to most Oelswaresns that Governor Baldwin and other men of standing In the United Plates speak In defense of on* of our penal Instltutlons that ..."

"... onto the prerevolutionary War punishment. Despite efforts by groups ranging from prison reformers to humanitarians, state lawmakers have refused time and again to legislate the whipping post, known as ?Red Hannah,? out of existence. Local history has it that the post was dubbed ?Red Hannah? by blacks in Sussex County. When a man's manacled arms encircled the red whipping post, they said he was ?hugging ol? Red Hannah.? Earliest documentation shows Robbert Hutchinson was flogged ..."

"... of Personal Service" 122 Rideau Sl. 233 5601 Cl Bears spoil first for bannah Tho Smiths Falls Boars, especially Kon Richardson, ruined the coaching debut I of Hull Beavers' Red Hannah in the Central Junior "A" Hockey League Friday night. Hannah was well on lns way lo victory. Then Richardson went to work. Thc Bears overcame a 3-0 deficit and went ..."