Henry Raymond

Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: MikeF9 on March 17, 2011, 08:49:49 AM

Title: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: MikeF9 on March 17, 2011, 08:49:49 AM

Two small items. About 4 inches long. Wood handles. Round metal ends. What is it?

(http://www.vtgrandpa.com/photos/albums/mikecain2011vol1/DSC03413.sized.jpg)

Title: Re: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: al brodeur on March 17, 2011, 08:55:48 AM

they are for removing the hair from hogs when you butcher them--shaving per say

Title: Re: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: rod anode on March 17, 2011, 12:05:30 PM

those are the symbols that the little monkey has in his hands

Title: Re: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: Judi on March 17, 2011, 05:04:59 PM

definitely hog scrapers

Title: Re: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: al brodeur on March 17, 2011, 08:00:18 PM

I had ole timers I forgot to add that some had a scrapper on both ends of the handle the smaller one was about half size of the larger one we had both

Title: Re: "What Is It?" Part 8
Post by: MikeF9 on March 17, 2011, 10:26:27 PM

Congratulations, Al, you nailed it right off. At the meeting, Henry knew right off as well what they were.