The Vermont Tribune, Ludlow, Friday, April 16, 1886 Mendon 4/16/1886 J. FILES has lost 8 or 9 head of cattle, this winter. Mrs. Ann CLARK was able to be out to church, the first time for a number of weeks. Bro. D. W. DAVIS from Springfield preached at the A. C. church, last Sunday. R. RANGER has got through logging. He and his wife are expected home, this week, he having let the making of his clapboards to J. MOORE. Isaac HOLDEN, who has been employed by R. RANGER, the past winter, has been very sick in Pottsfield, but has so far recovered as to be brought home. Elder D. P. PERKINS has moved and settled, and his family are very much pleased with the change. Bro. PERKINS was at home over three Sabbaths, and made his family quite a visit. he has gone into the work again. His work is mostly in holding protracted meetings, which the Lord blesses. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton [email protected] Dummerston, VT