office as* C. W, Lawrence, 97., A. W. Oakwood, 'OO, wrote some weeks ago;, “I have ; , been with the Buffalo For ge,Coptpaov since July 9th, : in ,the Engine Department. My work is both pleasant and profit able, and being directly under, tlie supervision of Mr. Barn dollar, ’94, I find my position very pleasant indeed.” K. C. Johnson, ’00J" writing'from' New- Castle,' Pennsyl vania* says: “I am with the' Pennsylvania Company' with' headquarters at* present at- N&w- Castle. I came' out 5 here<- ditectiy after Summer School* and > can»- say I am* gettings aloug'finely—much better than I dreamed 'Of. I really* havei a good position, nice work and very agreeable surroundiugsv I find myself as-well prepared'in our liiie of' work as any Ti. have met 1 and we have men from nearly all the colleges. ” J. H. Siegfried, ‘OO, who is with the'Cincinnatti Edison* Electric Company, in a personal letter' written in October, says; “the’last’week of August I spent- in Chicago at* the expense of the Cincinnati EdisonFlectric Company. Their-- object i n sending- me there was to find outsail I could 1 about ' laying underground conduit and to find the methods used in-' testing the underground circuits-and locating trouble.- The-- testing methods were familiar to -me from my laboratory* work'and, in locating trouble, the Chicago company. uses the 'Same method' that we do, namely, dig.-.up the streets until the burned, conductors <are* found. A. few*, weeks ago I devised ascheme for locating trouble on-the systetn, which,, Mr. White-approved i mmediately:, and '<the > apparatus* is mowr being constructed. It,will save the company.’quite, a- sum. in, the course, of a,year, ” ’B9; Aba'bauquet given by,the Y-oiing, Men’s. Republic, canClhb, of Mahanoy City, Pa., to the leaders* and*.active members ofthe,Republican parky in Schuylkill cquntjr,; on* Thanksgiving eve, those who responded to tosts , were Goy, Wtn. A. Stone, Adj. Gen. Thos. f J., Stewart, Rv P.\ Swan}<y Esq.;, Hon.. G. R; Patterson, Hon. Jno. T. Shpener, Hon.
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