The Washington times., 1908-05-03


made 70 his daughter. Miss Jessie A.
Bloomer. The remaining estate IS given
10 hts wife. Mrs. Kate B. Bloomer.
,Judson J. Withan. or the job proof
room. was or a vacation for several
days last week
Deputy" Nicholson and Maurice
Chamberlain will engage In a billiard
match this week for the championship
Of the job room
The following employees or the press
division were on leave OF absence las.
week. Miss Lizzie Moore, Mrs. Clara
Hollinger. " A Jenkins. John SayIes
w :. Browne. L. Costigan. John w
Pope George NJ stembler. and David
Walter Earnestly. OF the supply di-
vision. suffered a painful injury 10 his
foot by running a silver into IL while
Ia the office last week
George 3. CIum. OF the electrical H.
vision, haF been granted leave OF alb
senCe FOR three weeks lie will spand
the time n New York and Atlantic CITY.
John J. Dohoney. chief mover. machine
DIVISION l,.ls,el IS spending 4 few days OF his
annual leave in Baltimore and New
York city.
James Johnson. Of the engineers d.
vision. has returned from a vacation OF
. three weeks spent in PHILADELPHIA
Funeral services for Charles Danen-
mower. former weIl-knOwn counpositOr
oI ne oihce. were held Friday afternoon
az MS late residence. 1912 New Jersey
&Eenue northwest He IS survived bv a
widow, Mrs Mary E. DanenhoweT.
On. rfGa TDanerhov-,--
CURED at his home In New Jersey ave-
nue. the early part Of the last week.
was. up 10 the time OF hts rasis1a-
uon, about one year ago. one OF the
printing Office Ia the early seventies
MT DanenhoWer became a foreman in
the Snop, having charge Of the Congress
slonal Record division. under Public
mat time up to his resignation occupied
positions OF more or less Importance
under succeeding administrations The
last position held by Mr. DanenhOWer
was IN the ~ of the First division
At the outbreak of the civil war AR
Danenhower enlisted in the Fifth Ohio
Regiment. and after a short service
was transferred TO the navy. where
ne served throughout the war. The
funeral took place from his late resi-
dence. 1912 New Jersey avenue on Fri
day George / Schoeneman and II. c.
Underwood. former a sociates, repre-
Some day in the near future a big
ship. loaded down with Government
printing once printers, VIII set sas,
for Bermuda. That is, If everything
goes on al right. and at present there
is little reason for putting in the pro-
VisO. A society known as the Bermuda
Vacation Society has been organized.
dues fixed, officers elected. and the gen.
eral plans laid for a trip 10 that beau
tiful isle. Edward A. Huse, a head
reader OF the proof section has been
elected president; Marion r Bullock,
landed the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES job,
while Michael SeTrano, a. night proof
reader, was commissioned vice presi-
dent, OF, in other words, the walking
delegate.
Others who have put their names
down as charter members are Gin D.
Scott. Albert Reid, John r. PuTvis.
Levi Brown, Will W. Chase, NJ. n.
Kautenberg. c. E Tompkins, J. r. /.
Johnson, and Clement 7. Harding. Mr..
Harding is timekeeper Of the day limo
type section. and probably will be chief
scribe of the floating organization. Mr..
Purvis is the bass sOloist Of Columbia
Typographical Union, and has been
slated for choirmaster. The other men,
BEES are all proofreaders.
Mrs. John A Huston. wife OF Fore
man Huston of the night proof room
has been nominated for the Office OF
president Of the local womans auxil-
iary organization. Mrs Huston has
shown marked interest in the work Of
the typographical Unions sister organ
izatiou. She served as q delegate from
Washington at the International Typo
graphical Union convention held In St.
Louis four years ago. and her earn
est work made her prominent at that
convention.
One OF the temporary compositors Of
the first division. night force. who has
TIE reputation OF being the best-dressed
man in the Office strolled into a sta
tionery store to make a small purchase
one day last week, and after he had
purchased some writing paper. he vas
somewhat shocked when the clerk said-
Shall I send this to your hotel. Sena-
tor2' His silk hat and Prince Albert
coat made a complete disguise, and his