. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. the Daughtersof Liberty, Odd Fellows, and the Masonic fraternity,having taken both the Chapter and Commandery degreesin the latter. He has been a member of MarlboroughGrange for ten years, serving two years as assistantsteward, one year as overseer, three years as master,two years as master of Cheshire County Pomona Grange,and two years on the executive committee. He was alsotwo years vice-president of the Cheshire County GrangeFair Association, and one year president. In religionMr. Clark is a Baptist, and held the ofiice of deacon sev
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. the Daughtersof Liberty, Odd Fellows, and the Masonic fraternity,having taken both the Chapter and Commandery degreesin the latter. He has been a member of MarlboroughGrange for ten years, serving two years as assistantsteward, one year as overseer, three years as master,two years as master of Cheshire County Pomona Grange,and two years on the executive committee. He was alsotwo years vice-president of the Cheshire County GrangeFair Association, and one year president. In religionMr. Clark is a Baptist, and held the ofiice of deacon sev-eral years. Mr. Clark is a ready parliamentarian, and an easyspeaker, and is at home either in the chair or on thefloor in the numerous public gatherings in which he par-ticipates. HENRY NOYES,Hampstead, The Noyes family has long been among the mostprominent and respected in southeastern New Hamp-shire, and the late Edward R. Noyes of Hampstead wasone of the best-known and most substantial citizens andsuccessful farmers of that town. His homestead was. PERSONAL AND FARM SKETCHES. 401 located about two miles from the centre villa<;e, on theeast road, leading to Haverhill, Mass., via Westville,and the same distance from East Hampstead. Here hepassed a well-spent life, honored the farmers calling,and reared a family to habits of industry and thrift. Henry Noyes, son of Edward R. and Elvira P. Noyes,was born on the homestead, April 11, 1S54, and hei-egrew to manhood, receiving sucii education as the com-mon schools in life he en-tered the employ of hisolder brother, Leonard,who was located adja-cent to the homestead,and was extensivel}engaged in businessas a butcher, drivingthrough his own andneighboring , upon hisbrothers death, he tookthe business himself,and materially increas-ed it, doing businessin several New Hamp-shire towns, and in Haverhill, Mass., some six miles distant, his salesamounting to about $1,500 per month. April 27, 1879, ^^^
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