. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. ^ and, there being no grange inBow, he joined that at Hooksett, being a member of thefirst class initiated in that grange, with which he wasconnected several years, up to 1894, when he withdrewand united with the new grange which had been estab-. JOHN B. Baker. 364 NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURE. lished in Bow, in which organization he served as over-seer in 1896. Five years ago, or in 1892, Mr. Bakerremoved from the homestead, and now has his residenceupon a small but productive and well-tilled farm near thenorthern boundary of the town, an
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. ^ and, there being no grange inBow, he joined that at Hooksett, being a member of thefirst class initiated in that grange, with which he wasconnected several years, up to 1894, when he withdrewand united with the new grange which had been estab-. JOHN B. Baker. 364 NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURE. lished in Bow, in which organization he served as over-seer in 1896. Five years ago, or in 1892, Mr. Bakerremoved from the homestead, and now has his residenceupon a small but productive and well-tilled farm near thenorthern boundary of the town, and two miles from thecentre of business in Concord. GEORGE B. KIMBALL, Grafton. The observing traveler by rail from Concord to Leb-anon, on approaching the Grafton station, beholds a finestretch of meadow to the right, and a spacious set of farm buildings, indica-tive of thrift and pros-perity. Here is thewell-known Kimballfarm, of which the latePeter Kimball, one ofthe most prominentagriculturists of histime, was for manyyears proprietor. Peter Kimball, amember of the notedKimball family of Bos-cawen, was born inthat town, March 25,1817. He was rearedto tarm life, but en-
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