. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. and as a member of the school board, and aided in theorganization of the Simonds Free High school. He hastaken an interest in all matters pertaining to agriculturalprogress and was for several years secretary of theKearsarge Agricultural and Mechanical has been a member of Warner Grange since its or-ganization in 1877 ; was secretary of the MerrimackCounty Council and charter secretary of MerrimackCounty Pomona Grange. He retains his interest ingrange v\ork, but on account of impaired hearing is de-barred from active part
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. and as a member of the school board, and aided in theorganization of the Simonds Free High school. He hastaken an interest in all matters pertaining to agriculturalprogress and was for several years secretary of theKearsarge Agricultural and Mechanical has been a member of Warner Grange since its or-ganization in 1877 ; was secretary of the MerrimackCounty Council and charter secretary of MerrimackCounty Pomona Grange. He retains his interest ingrange v\ork, but on account of impaired hearing is de-barred from active participation therein. Mr. Sargents first wite died in 1873, leaving two sons,Frank H., now assistant postmaster at Harriman, Tenn.,and George H., city-editor of the St. Paul Piuneer Press. October 3, 1877, he married Mrs. Fannie A. (Fellows)Shaw, youngest daughter of Dea. Richard Fellows ofSalisbury, with whom he is now living, and whosegracious manner adds a charm to the ready hospitalitywhich a host of friends and acquaintances enjoy at theElm Farm Frank R. Woodward. PERSONAL AND FARM SKETCHES. 121 FRANK R. WOODWARD,Hill. Agriculture in New Hampshire, as well as elsewhere,has been greatly benefited by the attention of men who,having devoted themselves primarily to professional life,business, or manufacturing, have been led from love ofthe soil to devote their leisure, or have otherwise appro-priated time, and expended something of the profits oftheir business in these other lines, in the managementand cultivation of farms. A tine example of this class isFrank R. Woodward of Hill, a successful manufacturerof light hardware, who has been well known in agri-cultural and Grange circles for several years past, incentral New Hampshire. Mr. Woodward is a native of the town of Salisbury,born February 9, 1845. His parents, Daniel S. andDorcas (Adams) Woodward, both came of Revolutionarystock. They removed to Penacook (then Fisher-ville) in 1848, and in 1852 to Franklin, where in t
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