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Then and Now The Plotting of Sid and Polly
A rustic tale centers on the Squire Barney and a planned Tuesday night gathering at the Squire’s home featuring music and games. The crowd includes Sid, Polly, Annie Lightfoot, Bill Sniffles, and the Home Guard, with rumors of a wartime raid and uneasy tensions between neighbors and deserters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid
Polly
Tobe
Annie
William
Bill Sniffles
Ma Tie
Squire
Barney
America
Rutherfordtown
Burnt Chimneys
Sam Carnahan
Jon
Cannahan
Tad
Canaan
Phip Flaxen
Mr. Cannahan
Phip
Sam
Carnahan
Pelly
Pope Ganes
Squire’s
William Buster
Annie Lightfoot
Mattie
Gether
Arty
Rosa
Tom
Tor
Burney Land