The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-16

cOmpOsitOr. who has been Ill for the last !
two months, was dropped from the rolls /
last week. Mr.. Townsend has been |
very unfortunate, and his many friends |
hope that he will soon be able TO return
TO work.
John Kelley. who is in charge Of the /
enrolled bill presses in the first divi-
sion during the sessions Of Congress. ]
and who has been running small job
work on them since the adjournment Of
Congress. has been transferred 10 the
job division and is looking after the
four Gordon presses there.
Herbert X Watkins and Charles w.
Bridweu. two well-known employees of
the job division. the former on the night
force. have lately become owners OF
pretty homes I'm Middaugh & ShannOn's
growing subdivision, out Park Road
way.
Albert F. Wright, bookbinder, who
was mong the number recently drop
ped from the rolls on the reduction OF
the bindery force, left Tuesday for his
former home. in Missouri, where he
again takes the position he gave up 10
come to washington.
Proofreaders Carver. Swayne. and
Koon. Of the job division proofroom.
are away on leave for the balance of
the month.
Edward Eberbach, who is now holding
a clerical position in the Jacket room. IS
taking his usual June vacation.
Corbin have returned TO tlle job division
after enjoying brief vacations.
Max Craft. of the packing and deliv-
cry division. has returned from a short
vacation
John W. Netzung. Of the main proof
room, is enjoying a portion Of his an
nUal leave.
Rolio F. Ham, Of the Job division,
has returned from short trip to In
diana, having accompanied Mrs. Ham
to the old home. Mrs. Ham has been
in III health for some time. and the
change in climate has already brought
encouraging reports.
Ten compositors from the job di-
vision are temporarily detailed TO the
fourth division TO help out in a rush Of
work.
Mrs. George A. Rfnehart. wife of the
well-known compositor, who has been
/ I'll Of typhoid fever at the Providence
/ Hospital for about six weeks. is report
/ ed to be convalescent.
| A. CottIe foreman Of the fourth III
vision. left wednesday for his old home
( in Boston. where ne will spend the re-
nainder of the month.
Stanley Searies. Of the main proof
room, has been detailed to the Bureau
/ Of Ethnology Smithsonian Institution.
as a copy reader.
Jerome KendeH. clerk in the inspect
ing division. is spending ten days with
( relatives and friends at his home in
West Virginia.
! f. X. Pardee. of the packing and de-
livery division. returned last week sf-
| ter visit to friends at Norfolk. and
/ q trip 70 the jamestown Exposition.
/ George n r. McNeir, Of the main
proofroom, is taking a portion Of his
annual leave.
J Miss Florence Harries. Of the gold
/ room. bindery. returned to the Office
| Tuesday after an illness Of ten days.
James \ Ganeher. Of the main
/ pToOfrOom. is on vacation. finishing up
his annual leave.
| Mrs. Lizzie Carpenter. of the gold
room. bindery. is i'll at her home with
/ inhammatory rheumatism.
Theophilus Mcclure Of the fifth d.
vision proofroom, has gone TO Chicago
to spend three weeks with his son.
( Val Mendel. of the pamphlet section
/ of the bindery. left Wednesday for a
/ ffteen-day vacation He viii visit the
! jamestown Exposition.
J. B. Matlack. OF the main proofroom.
is on vacation for eight days.
George Peter. Of the division OF doc
uments, has retuned from a short va
cation and trip to the jamestown Ex-
position.
George kaufman. until recently en-
| ployed in the stamping division Of the
bindery. left Tuesday for Detroit. Mich.
where he has secured a position
in one Of the largest binderies in tina;
city
Jarvis B. Moulden. well-known down
town compositor and founder Of the
Trades Unionist. has Joined the temper
airy force recently set 20 work, and is as
signed to the job division.
The Government Printing Office was
well represented in the gathering Of
members of the North Washington Citi'
zens' Association at the District Build
ing on Wednesday morning to protest
against the erection of a large stable
near the reservoir. 4 number OF the en-
ployes are interested in real estate il
that section.
John Onyun. of the first division. ac
companied by his wife, hos gone Il
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