The Vermont Tribune, Ludlow, Friday, November 23, 1888 North Springfield 11/23/1888 Elder E. O. BECKWITH has purchased toe D. P. PERKINS house, and has moved into it. D. J. BOYNTON and wife, with Mrs. Maria BOYNTON of Berlin, Ill., took a trip to Boston, on Friday last, returning Monday of the present week. Derrick DUTTON fell from a load of straw, striking on his back on the frozen ground, severely injuring him, WEdnesday of this week. Following is a report of the primary school in district No. 5: Whole number of scholars, 22; average attendance, 17. Scholars not absent--Stevie and Johnnie COOMBS, Fred SNELL, Herbert GLYNN, Daniel BECKWITH, Charles EARLE, Samuel BUNTING, and Willie KNIGHT; Fannie HALL absent one-half day, and Frankie KNIGHT one day. Only three scholars were tardy during the term, which closed Friday, Nov. 9th. Kate B. LORD, teacher. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton [email protected] Dummerston, VT