. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. neat cattle, and his oxteams were noted tor their excellence. He marriedRuth Wentvvorth (a sister of Arioch Wentvvorth, thewell-known Boston midti-millionaire), who still survives. John B. Grithths diedJune 8, 1896; but thelarm had previouslypassed into the handsof his two sons, EdwardB. and Arioch W., whowere admitted to part-nership in 1874, ^^v\ho, in addition tothe regular tarm work,have been extensivelyengaged for the lasttwenty-tive 3ears in themanufacture of ciderand vinegar. Theyhave a steam mill withall the latest improve-ments
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. neat cattle, and his oxteams were noted tor their excellence. He marriedRuth Wentvvorth (a sister of Arioch Wentvvorth, thewell-known Boston midti-millionaire), who still survives. John B. Grithths diedJune 8, 1896; but thelarm had previouslypassed into the handsof his two sons, EdwardB. and Arioch W., whowere admitted to part-nership in 1874, ^^v\ho, in addition tothe regular tarm work,have been extensivelyengaged for the lasttwenty-tive 3ears in themanufacture of ciderand vinegar. Theyhave a steam mill withall the latest improve-ments, and a capacity for one hundred barrels per B. Griffiths was born January 13, 1842. Hewas educated in the common school, Durham academ3sand Newmarket High school, and has spent his life onthe farm, except three years in Boston, in the foreignand domestic fruit trade. May 24, 1876, he marriedClara A. Chapman of Newmarket, who died April 4,1881, leaving one son, David F., born March 27, 1881,who, since attending the Newmarket grammar schools,. Edward B. Griffiths. PERSONAL AND FARM SKETCHES. 331 is a student at the I31iss Commercial colle<^e, Dover. July2, 1884, he married M. EtFie Furber of Greenland. Heis a Republican in politics, and a member of the Sons ofthe American Revolution, being a direct descendant otRevolutionary soldiers, one of whom, Eleazer Bennett,was with General Sullivan at the capture of the gun-powder at Fort William and Mary. Arioch W. Griffiths was born August 31, 1851. Heattended the common school, Newmarket High school,and Franklin acade-my, Dover. June , he married SadieB. McDaniel of New-market. Fhey haveone son, John H., bornSeptember 20, at Newmar-ket High school, andthe Bryant & StrattonCommercial college,Boston, and now book-keeper for the B. Co. of Newmar-ket. Like his brother,Arioch W. is a Repub-lican and belongs tothe Sons of the American Revolution. He is also anassociate member of the G. A. R., and qu
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