The Vermont Tribune, Ludlow, Friday, November 23, 1888 Mendon 11/23/1888 Miss May PERKINS is engaged to keep school in district No. 1, this winter. Ed EGGLESTON and wife have moved to the Michigan woods to lumber. W. E. DAVIS has a sick child. Freeman BAIRD has bought him a horse and double wagon and gone to teaming. Horses in this vicinity are being afflicted with a hard cough, which weakens them and which is a contagious disease. Miss Ida PERKINS is to stay with Mrs. S. R. RANGER, this winter, and attend school. Mrs. Calvin PARKER and son, from Middletown, are visiting at Mr. and Mrs. S. R. RANGER's. Elder D. W. DAVIS and wife returned from Springfield; also, Mrs. F. SNELL, who has the sympathy of all who know her in her sad affliction. Elder D. W. DAVIS preached on the mountain, last Sunday. It seemed good to see him in his usual place. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton [email protected] Dummerston, VT