Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-07-29
TYPOS TO MEET HERE
Elaborate Program Prepared
by Local Committees.
INTERNATIONAL BODY
FIRST BUSINESS SESSION TO OPEN
MONDAY, AUGUST 10.
Ladies' Auxiliary Also to Hold Session
in Washington-Plans for
Entertainment.
INTERN ATI0NAL BODY

From the 10th TO the 18th of August the
delegates to the forty ninth annual couveu-
ton OF the international Typographical
Union will be in Washington. accompanied
by their ladies and other friends. and from
present indications there will be the largest
attendance ever known at the meetings Of
this wcll-known trade union. even exceed
ing that of the golden jubilee held at Gin
cinnau last year
The members of the laws committee Will
be I'm the city about August l. and the in
ternational officers are expected To arrive
about the same time. The laws committee
is composed of the following: Max Hays.
C!evelaud. X. L. Thacker. Grand Rapids;
T. ID. Fennessy, Los Angeles; q. w. Morris.
New York. and William. Gilmour. Montreal.
Their headquarters will toe at the Ebbitt
House.
The sessions of the convention will be held
in Columbia Theater. and more than three
hundred delegates. representing every local
union in the country. Will participate in the
deliberations. An elaborate program of en-
tertainment has been arranged 10y the local
committee for this convention. preparations
for which have been going on ever since the
invitation Of Columbia Union to the inter
national body to meet this year In Wash
iEgton was accepted by the Cincinnati con-
vention. The personnel of the committee
of arrangements is: +. y. Whitehead,
chairman; ii. Is. Goodrich, j. A. Huston.
John r. Berg. ID. +. Calhoun. Z. W. Pat
ton. John b Dickman. +. T. Wear. Titus
+. Ellis. J. L. Rowe Dudley Fleming. Z. c.
Thompson, Harry +. Sauter and George q.
Seibold.
handsome souvenir OF the meeting has
been prepared AMI will be distributed To the
delegates and their guests upon arrival IN
the city. The advance guard is expected to
move upon Washington Saturday. August
S. and by Monday, the first day OF the con-
vention, a splendid attendance Is promised
I,,- inf "A
reception to the delegates will be rendered
by the local union at the Ebbitt House.
that hotel having been selected as the head
quarters of the international officers during
the term Of the convention. This reception
will be for the men of the convention only.
and they will be given n cordial welcome to
the capital city. The ladies will not toe left
out of the festivities, but will be received
and entertained by the Washington Ladies'
Auxiliary OF the Columbia Typograp hical
Union in the ladies' parlors of the Ebbitt
while the men IRE gathered in the dining
room below.
The Auxiliary Officers.
The membership of the auxiliary, which Is
composed of the women members Of Column
bia Union and relatives of the men mem
bers. is represented by the following off,
GERS: Miss Laura Is. Gordon, president;
Miss Josepha Lange, Vice president; Miss
Carrie l.. Whitehead. treasurer; Mrs. Nan
ME McMichael secretary, and Miss Anna
Wilson, sergeant-at-armS. This local auAil-
larry is member of the international auxll-
larry which will meet in convention here
for the first time since its organization in
Cincinnati last year coincidentaly with the
Typographical Union. During the double
convention the visiting ladies will be enter
tanned by the local auxiliary, and Will be
escorted to all the points of interest in the
city and vicinity.
The program begins Sunday August ..
with an entertainment of the entire delega
ton by the Baltimore union. At . o'clock
the party will leave for Annapolis, whence
they will be taken to Colchester, on Chesa-
peake bay. where the visitors will have
placed at their disposal all of the varied en-
tertainments OF the place. Baltimore union
has made arrangements for a time that Will
be memorable TO its guests and Baltimore
has made record of keeping its promises.
First Business Session.
The business of the convention will begin
on Monday morning at . o'clock, when the
call to order will be made by President
James NJ Lynch An address OF welcome
will be made and preliminary business
transacted, after which adjournment will be
taken to enable the delegates and their
families to accept the invitation OF Column
bia union for an outing at River View. This
resort will for the day be entirely In the
hands of the local union.
Tuesday the convention Will be the guests
of the EX-Delegates' Associa ton. They VIII
he taken TO Arlington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon. Luncheon will be served at
the ancient city on the Potomac, and the
many historic points of that section Will be
visited. Appropriate speeches will be made
at the several places visited, and treat
will be given TO all who accept the hoSpi-
tally of the association. The officers or
the EX-Delegates' Association are: William
r. Ramsay, president; +. c. Roberts, vice
president; ]. T. Herbert. secretary; Charles
w Otis treasurer; T.. +. Jenkins, &. NJ
Robinson and T. NJ. Ring, trustees and II.
s. Sutton, sergeant-at-arms There Is a
membership of lN.2. and various committees
have been appointed to carry out the pro-
gram
Sightseeing Continued.
Sightseeing will be the program for We'd
nesday, when the delegates will be the
guests of Columbia union and conducted by
the committee of arrangements on a trip to
the National Geological Park and the north
west section of the city. On the return trip
they will have luncheon at Heur1ch's. In
the afternoon of Wednesday there has been
arranged a game of base ball between the
Washington and Baltimore unions at Amer
lean League Park. the proceeds to be given
to the Union Printers Home at Colorado
Springs. The game will be called at
o'clock.
Thursday and Friday the public buildings
will be visited by the delegates under the
guidance Of experienced members OF tho
local entertainment committee, and II is In
shall be left unseen.
Columbia Union Committee.
During the convention Columbia Union
will be represented by the following COM
mittee z. T. Jenkins. chairman: w. q.
Glenn. T. J. FttZwillam. Charles A. Shell
don. Charles r Graft. E. A. N. Lawson.
o. ]. Ricketts,. T A. Bynum, William II.
Bailey, Dexter S. Hussey. T. c. Parsons.
Joseph G.. STEELE. w. s. Schinnerer. Joseph
c. Whyte, Charles Dunn. l. Walter Sharp.
James A. Healy, Thomas Healey Frank M
Hatley, Walter v. Smith. L. +. Geyer.
Michael ]. Maher, Thomas L. Jones. b. A.
LIneback. A. w. Bowen: D. j. Roberts, D.
v. Chisholm, A. NJ. Butler. Clint. o. Price,
George F. Halsey. T J. Shober. L. c.
Hover, Alexander Gordon, w. +. Crump.
Robert F. STEINER. Jesse F. Grant. John
O'DonoShue Charles NJ. Robinson. c. ].
Sheriff Charles H. Cove. William NJ. Car
rett. Hugh Everett. w. F. OBrien. John A.
Onyun, Fred L. Davis William NJ. Bass.
c. H Ennis. ]. L. Holland, E. II. Thomas
and F. w. StrettOn.
Anacostia Items.
DR.. Thomas D. Mudd and family will
90 L. For