Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-19
THE BIG PRIN Terry
MEETING OF WoMENS AUXIL-
larry HELD LAST NIGHT.
Standing Committees Announced
Veterans Social Meeting = Book
binders Annual Entertainment.

The Women's Auxiliary of the printers
union held a meeting the Temple last
evening. The new president announced the
following standing committees:
Busness-Mesda mes A. w. Bowen. chair
man: G.. l.. Mace, Jos. E. Goodkey W. X
Martin. G. A Dunno.
observation-disclosures mes f. n. Thomas.
chairman: F. c. Roberts. j. A Huston, T.
J. Rowe Jos. NJ. Johnson. c. H. Slack
Heiief-Mesdames o. II. Hyier. chairman
Carrie L. Kidd. Clair D. Barnes Ii. ]. Red
Ted Miss Parsic E. Cummins.
AUditing-Mrs Irma d. Palmer. chair
man: Miss Allie Trefts: Mrs. Nellie Stagge
I;1Ilying-M esdanaes T. 4. Byrum, chair
man: f. T. Stephenson. John Mccormick
T.. w Morcock, Delcs Carter.
\ resolution was proposed to amend the
ty-!;,yrs. which will be voted on at the next
me ling. reducing the dues, with the hopes
of Increasing the membership of the order
To l5n or more. If this number be at
tanned ii will entitle the ladies 20 two del
esatcS. The ladies seem to he much inter-
ested in the matter Of having one of their
number at least represented in. the deiega-
ten from this city to the big meeting at
ST. Louis next summer. They feel much
felicitation over the growing sentiment
anGns the men TO Concede to them repre-
$sntition on the delegation.
1hS bctcfduS nave Il 0CCldt tQSClluk.
Tie G.. p. O. Veterans Association held
their regular meeting at Maccabee Temple,
which was largely attended. a feature of
the session was an address on the subject
Pensions" by Mr. Charles Hanback,, an
curloye of the pension Office. who is a vet
eran by service in the 9th Wisconsin Vol
unteers. His talk was very entertaining
and met. with hearty Endorsement by all
PR sent There was program of music
and literary effort, which evoked apprecia-
tiy@ applause Miss LOOMS sang some
sweet songs The association meets with
the Women's Auxiliary every third Sa tur-
urdsy in the month. and the event is made
the occasion for Very happy time. The
newly elected officers for this year were
also installed with appropriate ceremonies.
Bookbinders' Annual Entertainment
The bookbinders' union and it's friends
il. and out of the big printery are looking
forward with many happy anlicipations to
the annual entertainment and bail which
occurs next Wednesday evening at Typo
graphical Temple. A fine program of vocal
and instrumental music has been prepared.
For several years it has been the custom
of MIR j. l.. Feeney of the bindery division
to write new song. publishing the words
and music in the local program issued by
the union The songs have generally been
"f the sentimental variety. but this year
he gets his inspiration from the stirring
experiences of the local union in the Miller
incident, and his song, Stick to the Union
Jack is intended TO convey lesson in
unionism- The words and music of the song
are complete and viii be published and
dedicated to Samuel GornDers president of
the American Federation of Labor Mr.
feeney is song-writer of no mean order
of talent. Miss Edna Scott Smith is also
On the program for a contralto solo The
hoohDinderS number a very large part of
the government printing office force and
their social functions are always largely
attended.
Nr Robert Dunn, an employee of the paper
warehouse, had his right leg broken yester-
day While wheeling a truck loaded with
paper into an elevator, which had stopped
n rev inches lower than the floor. He was
removed to the Emergency Hospital
George Brandon. an employee of the Ga
zette division. suffered an attack of heart
failure yesterday and was conveyed to his
hon;e in a carriage.
The G. z. o-=council. No. 211. National
MON. holds an installation a it's hall next
saturday evening, January %. An enter
tanning program has been provided, which
VIII embrace addresses and moving pic
lures
Mr.. Joseph Stelle of the Job room is out
for delegate to St. Louis
Z Prof Arthur Barringer. printer with a
ihuScal reputation. il now an employe of
the 'spess' room. He was instrumental in
bringing Il test case involving payment OF
leave of absence money to temporary and
extra men, employed in the office in 1896 be-
lore the court. but which met with defeat
III The District Supreme Court. He also Sc
cured Senator Penrose's interest in bill
lEquIring into the employment of temporary
en- ployes in the Office and the amount of
money due them for leave of absence since
1886. which was ultimately met by an APP
preparation to pay same
about fifteen additional men were drafted
from the other divisions on Monday for the
specs" work
Mr. William r. Love of the first division
was transferred to the "spess" division
Monday. Mi Love had just been unani-
. mously elected chairman of the FIRST divi
sion one of the largest in the office g.
The compostors in the "spess'' division
were made happy by the arrival OF addi-
fional type this week. which relieves the
strain OF getting along on limited s,InDIy
Mr.. Geo. Seibold a former empIove here
now down town, will stand for the Office of
secretary of the printers union. Mr.. Gar
Tett, me present secretary. has had op-
position FOR the office for several years
Mr.. w. l.. Gutelius. timekeeper in the
SpeSs ROOM Is announced a candidate
Tor delegate to ST Louis
MT Albert D. Rust formerly of the geo
first division ~ INC
Mr.. VIM. r. Love and Mr.. N. ]. Lillard
s are the newly elected chairman and secre-
! tary respectively. of the first division.
: Mr. L. a. Honaker has returned to his
d"rIner work In the printing Office from
! iehleSSee. Whliher he went about a wear
ago TO engage in business
MIR ]. f.. Cotton was elected chairman NJ
the second division VI
some recent visitors from the Rand Nc
Many olg printing Office in Chicago were
amazed over what they saw In Uncle Sam a
Shop. They departed with some very high
"hhi9ns or the office. and particularly the
eNbedition with which work is dispatched
am ''g spiendld system which directs it,
Col. II. +. j. Drake was transferred from
the third division to the proof room
Messrs- j. A. Mccarthy and Max ] Noble
were transferred from the third division TO
the specs" division.
One On the Colonel.
ff"n the Atlanta Constitution