... the scene of annual town picnics, Colonel Higginson took a cordial part in those festivities, and usually made some address to the throng of young and old. He also spoke at meetings of the Farmers' Grange . Men who were then boys still remember their delight in these talks from a man who had been in the war, who wrote books, and could tell no end of amusing stories. One of these youths, now a colle...