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EDGER KYER
DGER KYER was born in Winchester,
January 3rd, 1866, and is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kyer.
He married Eliza Kyer, by whom he had
five sons and four daughters. He is a
Presbyterian and a Conservative.
His farm, which consists of 120 acres,
is stocked with 30 cattle, from which
Mr. Kyer sends, daily, 400 pounds of
milk to the Mays Fancy Cheese Factory.
He also produces 700 bushels grain, 60
tons hay, 400 bushels potatoes, 100 bushels
vegetables yearly, and has 7 acres
corn and 1 1/2 acres fruit. Mr. Kyer also
has a sugar bush on his farm from which
he makes 75 gallons syrup each year.
He is an exhibitor of both stock and
vegetables at the Cornwall Fair, and a
prize winner. He has been a patron of
the Cheese Board for twenty-one years
and has spent his life farming.
FREDERICK LOWELL
REDERICK LOWELL was born
at Brasier, St. Lawrence County,
July 18th, 1853. He is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Lowell and is
unmarried. In religion he is a Methodist
and in politics a Conservative.
His farm of 135 acres is located South
1/2 Lots 9 and 10, Fourth Concession,
Cornwall Township. The Stock consists
of 30 cattle, including a pure-bred Holstein
bull, 3 horses, 20 swine and 100
fowl, and the annual production 700
bushels grain, 50 tons hay, 12 acres corn,
500 bushels potatoes, also some fruit and
vegetables for own use. He sends 600
pounds of milk daily to the Mays Fancy
Factory.
He has been a patron of the Cheese
Board for twenty-one years, and has
spent his life on the farm. He is also
quite an extensive horse and cattle
buyer.
His father was born in Salisbury, New Hampshire, while his great grandfather
who cut the first tree in Lowell, Mass., gave the city its name. Four of
Mr. Lowell's father's brothers served all through the civil war, and the first vote
Mr. Lowell's father ever cast was for William Bradish, one-time governor of
the State of New York. He also voted for Abraham Lincoln.
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