Show T tarr hundred ye tears a ra ago there was celebrated recently in the th the e town of danvers mass the anniversary of the death of rebecca nurse who was hanged in salem balem in ag j 2 on oil account of her religious convictions vict ions and because she would not confess to being a witch her body was stolen from the gallows by her sons and hidden in an unmarked kd grave ave itis it 13 only recently that some of her descendants have unveiled a memorial tablet in honor of the forty persons who maintained her innocence before the new england court that tried her harpers bazar |