. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. 226 NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURE. barn—90x47 feet, with cellar under the whole, withouta post, it being supported by iron rods—having beenbuilt in 1877. House, stable, and basement are all sup-plied with pure running water. There is also a shopwhich contains the best equipment of mechanical toolspossessed by any farmer in the state, in which Mr. Farrspends much time both pleasantly and profitably. Thebuildings, as a whole, are generally regarded as the bestset of farm buildings in the county. Mr. Farr is an ad-mirer of Holstein stock, and
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. 226 NEW HAMPSHIRE AGRICULTURE. barn—90x47 feet, with cellar under the whole, withouta post, it being supported by iron rods—having beenbuilt in 1877. House, stable, and basement are all sup-plied with pure running water. There is also a shopwhich contains the best equipment of mechanical toolspossessed by any farmer in the state, in which Mr. Farrspends much time both pleasantly and profitably. Thebuildings, as a whole, are generally regarded as the bestset of farm buildings in the county. Mr. Farr is an ad-mirer of Holstein stock, and was the first man to intro-duce this favorite milk-producing breed into Littleton,procuring a fine blooded bull of 2,000 pounds weight,some years since, through which the stock of the neigh-borhood was greatl} improved. Mr. Farr married, first, Mary B. Griggs, of Littleton,in December, 1868, who died in May, 1870. October 10,1871, he was united with Sarah, daughter of JerediahFarmer, of Bethlehem. They have two sons, Arthur Albert L., the form
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