. The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics. Old J. P. Tavern, Byfield, Mass. OLD NEW ENGLAND INNS 215. Ferncroft Inn trees stand as mementos of old Enochsday. At Stockbridge, Mass., was an oldinn, built in 1773 and situated on thestage route from Boston to was added to from time to time, untilat the time of its destruction by fire, in1896, it was a large hotel. Anothertavern has been built on its site, whichis most interesting from the fact thatin its public room may be found one ofthe finest collections of old-fashionedfurniture, crockery and bri


. The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics. Old J. P. Tavern, Byfield, Mass. OLD NEW ENGLAND INNS 215. Ferncroft Inn trees stand as mementos of old Enochsday. At Stockbridge, Mass., was an oldinn, built in 1773 and situated on thestage route from Boston to was added to from time to time, untilat the time of its destruction by fire, in1896, it was a large hotel. Anothertavern has been built on its site, whichis most interesting from the fact thatin its public room may be found one ofthe finest collections of old-fashionedfurniture, crockery and bric-a-brac inthis country. Marlboro, , was the home of thefirst temperance inn, opened at a timewhen liquor was of prime importancein all taverns. The innovation waslooked upon with disfavor by thedrivers of the various stagecoaches,who were loud in their were assured that tea and coffeewould be served them, and the taverneventually became one of the mostpopular in New England. At Greenwich, Conn., was an oldtavern, in connection with which is a tragic story. It was the old KnappTavern, now known as the PutnamCott


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