hith·er 
(hĭthər)
(hĭthər)adv.
To or toward this place: Come hither.
adj.
Idiom: Located on the near side.
hither and thither/yon
In or to many places; here and there: looked hither and thither for the ring; ran hither and yon.
[Middle English, from Old English hider; see ko- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]