The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-26

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camp with the District National Guard
from the nrst division are Stephen
Smith, Charles F. Muller, John T. Rob
erts. and Ellis r King.
Miss Mary E. Lazenby. stenogra-
pher, Once superintendent Of dOcu-
rnents, sailed on Monday for an ex-
tensive European tour
Daniel Miller. who has been doing
tlLle IN the plate vault for the past
Two weeks, was transferred 10 the
nrst division on Wednesday.
The committee having In charge the
matter Of securing data for presenta-
ton 70 the Public Printer in reference
10 an increase Of pay for machine
operators has been able 70 secure some
i-teresting figures from many OF the
cities IN the Jurisdiction of the Inter
national Typographical Union that
serves 70 bear out the contention that
Government printers are underpaid. II
IS found IN san Francisco, for instance
that the new scale calls for s. 50 and
% day aid night side. respectively.
The .nOtype division viii this year
fuTnisI two members OF the District
rife team that will compete with state
teams AT Camp Perry. near Sandusky,
Ohip. next month Richard Powers. a
10y - EcLdAOIs ana lieutenant of
90 mpany B. First Regiment. District
National Guard. and Robert II. Clouser
linotype helper. and a private OF same
company are the lucky ones
Oscar A Reed. recently empIoved in
the office as a linotype machinist. has
taken position in Baltimore. where
ne IS engaged in the building OF aU-
tomobiles.
Mrs. G. / Carter. directress. group
three, pamphlet bindery. has returned
from a visit in Annapolis and points
on Chesapeake bay and West river
Fletcher Bowden. of the first divi-
sion. has returned from a vacation visit
10 his old home in South Carolina
Miss Ida Edelin,. Of the press divi-
sion. has returned from a visit 70
friends in Baltimore
Miss Mary Connolly. Of the monotype
division. viii return 70 the city in
few days from two months vacation.
ing which time she has toured the
principal points OF interest in Europe.
Jane E Bright. o. the office Of the
assis mt foreman OF printing. has been
gran d patent on an improved chase
for ! Cking up forms The chase has
been given a thorough practical test.
Miss Ehie J. Richie. OF the pamph-
let bindery, is spending fifteen days
- the valley OF Virginia
Miss Ella Butte and Julia Vi. Smith.
OF the pamphlet bindery. are an Vaca-
ton for thirty days, the time 10 be
spent sightseeing in some Of the North
ern States and a trip 70 Canada
Richard c. McAuley. assistant fore
man OF the press division. continues
on the sick list
Miss Mary c. Ames. OF the pampbIet
tindery. accompanied by her mother.
IS spending several weeks IN North Da-
kota.
probationary appointment as feeder IN
the press division
George F. Eichelberger. Of the pamph-
let bindery. is spending ffteen-day
vacation in Virginia.
Clarence z. Cherry has been rein
stated as a helper in the press division
Charles RUPERT. OF the supply divi-
sion. has returned after spending a few
days in New York and Pennsylvania
Daniel Beckwith. G. A. Edwards. W.
A Knapp. John Robb, and Walter
ed leave OF absence
John Zirwes. of the supply division.
has been granted leave for thirty days.
and is spending the time In the noun
tains-
Miss Annie Chapman. Miss Cecilia
c McGraT, Miss Nay Fenley. and
on vacations.
Albert Lester. of the supply division,
has been III for the past few days
William A. Morris. OF the proof di-
vision. has as a guest his sister. Miss
Daisy Morris. Of Ashtabula, Ohio Mr..
Morris family and sister will leave
for visit and he will join them later
for an outing and fishing trip.
Finley S. Hayes, Of the press division.
| is spending his vacation at Colonial
| Beach
Wilson Harvey. in charge Of leather
cutters. bsndery, accompanied by his
wife and child. visited Annapolis. and
viewed the scenes around West river,
! from the steamer Emma Giles.
Clair C Barnes. of the proof division.
has returned from vacation.
A. H. RossaH. of the proof division,
| has been promoted to 2 place in the
| accounting section w ". Brockxell
/ has been elected chairman of the proof
room chapel to succeed Mr.. Taylor
The hat is being passed for coin 10 as
/ sist in defTaying the expenses Of the
| Washington baseball team that is q
/ play in the international Newspap per
| League. games of which are to be play
/ ed in Washington in September
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Miss Lillian Kidwell and Miss Alice
| c. Trundle. pressfeeders, have been
! transferred to the navy division.
! Henry ]. Frank. stationery clerk, sup
ply division, has returned from An
napolis. where he paid a visit 10 friends
! at the Naval Academy.