The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

spending two weeks of his leave in
Maryland.
Among the employees Of the monotype
DIVISION starting vacations the past
week We're Q. b. Huse, II. +. Tompkins,
Z. p. Boss, Charles Riggleman. r. l.
Davis, Thomas Collins, E. ID. Norris.
James Montgomery. and E. l.. Marion.
Charles p. Goodacre, of the pamphlet
Dindery, has returned TO office after
vacation stay OF thirty days at Atlantic
City.
John Lester Rawlins, of the office OF
the superintendent of work, has been
on the sick list for several days.
Among those commencing vacations in
the nrst division on Thursday were
James Z. Austin. James y. Harper.
Talbot.
Much sympathy has been extended to
sudden death OF his sixteen-year-oId
son, Earnest h. Byrne. who was drown
ed at ColtOn's Point on Monday.
young ByFne and his brother Ben were
IN a sailboat when a squat came up
and caused a boom TO swing around
and knock him overheard.
After the funeral services at st.
JOsephs church, where he was altar
home at Auburn, n. Y, for burial.
Young Byrne was considered one OF
the brightest scholars at Technical High
School, and also GOnzaga College,
which he attended.
Nj and Mrs. Zophar Hunt. who cele-
brated their goldea wedding anniver-
saTy at their home, 1411 Ames place
northeast, on Wednesday, were the re-
cipients Of many handsome presents
from their friends.
Recently elecred from the printing d.
disions 10 membership on the new per-
sonnet board were Richard S. Peed. Job
division; W. N Brockwell, proof divi-
sion; William r. Love, first division;
w. Dawson, linotype division: and AL
len G. Flowers. monotype division.
F. F. Day. formerly employed in
the office, who is now located at Sc
attic Wash, is an announced candidate
for the nomination for Congress on the
Democratic ticket.
Alexander I. Swift. a temporary en-
ploye of the L street warehouse. has
resigned.
pressman at the Navy division, has re-
signed to take a position in the Bureau
OF Engraving and Printing.
A. u
sion, has returned from a vacation OF
fifteen days. having spent part of the
time In Boston, Mass, where he was
sent as a supreme representative from
Washington to the Knights Of Pythias
Supreme Lodge. He was also present
for the international Typographical
Union convention.
Charles H. S. Eaton. OF the Iinotype
division, has returned from Norfolk.
Va. where he spent ten days visiting
home folks.
The sick list in the press division in
eludes the names of Miss NJ. J. Collins,
Miss NJ. +. HenCkel, Miss A. d. GOss.
and Miss Lizzie Moore.
William A. Poist. Of the binderv, is
spending a few days leave at his home
in Baltimore.
Miss Evelyn NJ. Hair. of the gold
rooms bindery, has requested an extern
sion OF leave for one month.
Mrs. Mary A. Prather. OF the gold
room, bindery. continues on the sick
list. as does Miss Annie E. Runyan. OF
the same division.
Miss Annie c. Downs. OF the gold
room, has returned from Atlantic City,
where she spent her vacation.
Miss Florence Harries. of the gold
room, has been away from office for
several days On account of a sprained
wrist.
Joseph P. Van Overrneer, of the bind
cry has been away from Office for sew
eral days 10 move into his new home
at Mt. Rainier. Md.
Martin Miller, of tire casemaking d.
vision, bindery, has returned from his
vacation
George r. Simms. of the linotype df-
vision. has returned to work after an
absence of ten days.
John A. Sims, of The Unotvne division
is spending few days OF his leave at
Atlantic City.
Carl r. Tegcthoff. of the linotyre d.
for a twenty days rest. Luther Fete
is acting chairman OF the chapel in the
absence of Mr.. TegethoT
Charles Malpas. foreman OF the finish
Ing and forwarding division OF the bind
cry has returned from a short stay at
Atlantic City.
George Furbershaw. oompositor. is
spending his leave at Colonial Beach
with his family.
Ola V. Latham. chief stockkeeper Of
the supply division. viii return to duty
tomorrow.
Albert Lester, Of the supply division,
who has been spending a vacation IN
the East for the past two weeks. was
quietly married I'm New York.
John H. A. Fowler, of the supply d.
vision. will spend his vacation of one
month at Colonial Beach with his fam
lily.
Charles Lanterer has been appointed
to position as press feeder in the press
division.
Henry A Mayo, pressman, has been
given a temporary appointment in the
press division.
Albert Reid, revisor on duty in the
press division, has been transferred to
the proof division.
Arthur G. Watts. Of the press dfvi-
sion, has been transferred to the Navy
division,
]. T. Higgins, OF the proof division.
has returned from his vacation.
]. E. Cotton. of the proof division.
has returned from his old home in New
Orleans. La, where he spent a months
vacation.
Miss + ltherine K. Spencer, of the
proof division, who was a delegate from
the Woman's Auxiliary to the Boston