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a cow better than he did, no man knew better how to feed 

 and care for them. If he did not make a brilliant fi- 

 nancial success in farming it was because he was a better 

 farmer then he was trader. His heart was in the right 

 place, he was always ready to assist a neighbor and every- 

 body was his neighbor. 



We shall miss his honest kindly face from these gather- 

 ings, which he so much enjoyed, and for the success of 

 which he worked so hard. He was born in Atkinson, N. H. 



Samuel Fellows died May 25, 1892, aged 81 years, 8 

 months, 22 days. Though not an Agriculturalist, Mr. 

 Fellows always manifested an interest in our association, 

 and was one of our most worthy citizens, contributing 

 often to our exhibitions, by a display of Agricultural im- 

 plements. 



A. Washington Chase died Feb. 14, 1892, aged 58 

 years, 4 months and 9 days. President of the Haverhill 

 National Bank. Mr. Chase was not a farmer, but he is one 

 whose loss is deeply felt in this community. He was a 

 constant attendant at our Fairs and was one of the first 

 Haverhill men to join the Society. He was born in West 

 Newbury. 



James Davis died Dec. 29, 1884, aged 86 years, 10 

 months, one of the veterans of the Societ}^ who has long- 

 been missed from among us, but whose death has not be- 

 fore been officially recorded. 



Thomas H. West died April 4, 1892, aged 80 years, 10 

 months, 24 days ; a lifelong farmer devoted to the interests 

 of the Society. He was born in Boston. 



Allison Wheeler died Aug. 22, 1890, aged 71 years, 

 10 months, 19 days. Born in Salem, N. H. 



Justin Cook died Feb. 5, 1890, aged 65 years, 7 

 months, 14 days. Born in Charlestown. 



