. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. , and master in i895-96. Hewas also elected assistant steward of Merrimack CountyPomona Grange No. 3 in December, 1895. In politicshe is a Democrat, and has been two years a member ofthe Canterbury board of selectmen. He is interested inthe temperance cause, being chief templar of BoscawenLodge of Good Templars No. 127, and is always readyto aid in any good cause or undertaking. WARREN TRIPP, Epsom. The town of Epsom is almost wholly an agriculturalcommunity, embracing no considerable village, and nomanufacturing industries of any magni


. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. , and master in i895-96. Hewas also elected assistant steward of Merrimack CountyPomona Grange No. 3 in December, 1895. In politicshe is a Democrat, and has been two years a member ofthe Canterbury board of selectmen. He is interested inthe temperance cause, being chief templar of BoscawenLodge of Good Templars No. 127, and is always readyto aid in any good cause or undertaking. WARREN TRIPP, Epsom. The town of Epsom is almost wholly an agriculturalcommunity, embracing no considerable village, and nomanufacturing industries of any magnitude within itslimits. The leading farmer of this town is Warren Tripp,who occupies the old homestead within a mile of the rail-way station at Short Falls, originally settled by his great-grandfather, Richard Tripp, who had previously comefrom Portsmouth to the north part of the town, and whomarried Ann, sister of the gallant Major Andrew McClary,of Epsom, who was killed at the Battle of Bunker grandfather, John Tripp, passed his lite upon this. Warren Tripp l6o NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURE. farm, as did his father, Jeremiah, whose wife was ChloePrescott, and who died in 1884, ten years after herdecease. Mr. Tripp was born October 16, 1839, being one of afamily of six children, of whom himself and a sister,now Mrs. J. L. Prescott of North Berwick, Me., are sur-vivors. He grew to manhood on the farm, and it hasalways been his abiding place. June 8, 1862, he marriedKatie M. Bickford of Epsom. Two children were bornto them, Florus W., a promising young man who met anuntimely death by accident in 1894, and Annie M., whomarried Blanchard H. Fowler of Epsom, and remains athome, Mr. Fowler being in charge of the farm work dur-ing the frequent and continued absence of his father-in-law, who for some years past has been extensively engagedin lumbering in company with Hon. James B. Tennant ofEpsom, the firm operating mills in Hillsborough and Hen-niker, and, previous to 1895, in Mo


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