The Vermont Tribune, Ludlow, Friday, November 23, 1888 West Bridgewater 11/23/1888 Warren SPAULDING bought a nice pair of oxen, last week, in Stockbridge. Two inches of snow fell Saturday; good time for hunting bears. Report is that Bainbridge POTTER will move on to the George NEWTON place, near the reservoir, this fall. WILLIS and HOWE, who were supposed to be lost, have pulled in. The roads in this section never were worse at this season of the year. J. N. MADDEN has quite a quantity of last year's hard-wood lumber in his yard yet. R. D. BRIDGE was in Gardner, Mass., last week, selling chair-stock. The one-year-old child of John SPAULDING met with a serious accident, a few days ago, by falling into a pail of hot water and being badly scalded. Charles ACKER, the taxidermist, has returned home to New York city. S. A. COLTON is home for a few days from Montpelier. John SPAULDING and family are occupying their new residence. M. J. MOORE lost a valuable cow, last week, by sickness. Newell STEVENS has sold his farm to Charles HESELTON, and is going to work in R. D. BRIDGE's stretcher-mill. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton [email protected] Dummerston, VT