The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . V] m. ? -•.:-?••-- y fi-r r pi -?•?: • ts. -it 4 •. • H P/flF^T 11! I n IM -1M fill !> •^.T-r—. -?- — - : f r--\ sfeJ^ ^-c- v -•. • ft I \ :^ P A: -VS N *? 1 ( • - • ? . ? HENRY CLAY BARN A BEE. v*:> tury days. After leaving school hebegan life as clerk in the dry-goodsstore of William Jones & Son in hisnative city and continued in the samebusiness at Boston where he went atthe age of twenty-one. There his latent talent as an enter-tainer was brought to light and devel-oped. He joined the Mercantile Li-
The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . V] m. ? -•.:-?••-- y fi-r r pi -?•?: • ts. -it 4 •. • H P/flF^T 11! I n IM -1M fill !> •^.T-r—. -?- — - : f r--\ sfeJ^ ^-c- v -•. • ft I \ :^ P A: -VS N *? 1 ( • - • ? . ? HENRY CLAY BARN A BEE. v*:> tury days. After leaving school hebegan life as clerk in the dry-goodsstore of William Jones & Son in hisnative city and continued in the samebusiness at Boston where he went atthe age of twenty-one. There his latent talent as an enter-tainer was brought to light and devel-oped. He joined the Mercantile Li-brary Association, whose entertain-ments were a prominent feature ofthe citys life at that time and in oneof which he made his first publicappearance April 20, 1S56, declaiminga dramatic selection from one ofN. P. Williss poems. For sometime his work was wholly of a seriousnature and it was only by accidentthat his thoughts were turned to com-edy. At one of the associationsentertainments the gentleman whowas to take the part of a
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