The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-30
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death on Monday morning. the young
man having sucCumbed TO an attack
OF typhNi fever at Garfield Hospital.
George. Hurst. OF the stamping divi-
sion - the bindery, has returned after
a short vacation.
Fred L Arends. of the bindery. has
been excused from duty for a week.
z. o. Knowles. of the monotype di-
Vision, is making n trip to NewfOund-
land while on his vacation.
Jesse F. Grant, of the monotype d.
vision, has returned to duty after spend
ing two weeks at Atlantic City.
Rush W. Conlslin, of the bindery. has
been granted leave Of absence for a
few deys.
F. Albert Hicks. of the pamphlet
bindery, is spending twenty-five days at
his old home. in Charles county. Md.
Max Craft. in charge OF pre- IS labels.
pamphlet bindery, has returned after a
short vacation.
D. r. P. Neeley. of the pamphlet bind
cry, has returned from a few days
leave OF absence
John C. Hummelman and Jacob Fer
singer, of the monotype division, will
leave today to attend the Grand Army
|encampment at Toledo. Ohio.
Among those returning to the mono
type division from vacations the past
week were c. p. Peake, S. T. Marye, F..
]. Patch, James II. Wiley, w. II. Ber-
niger. and F. J.. Maioy.
Miss Margaret silver, a former clerk
in the catalogue section OF the Office Of
the superintendent of documents, who
resigned about six months ago. was re-
|instated tue past week and assigned 10
the sane office
Mrs. Nary OReilIy. a former clerk
in the of1 &c, was reinstated the past
week and assigned to desk in the
|stOckkeeping section of the office OF the
superintendent of documents.
Thomas ]. McDonough, of the first d.
vision. reported for work on TUESDAY
loud ia his praises Of the recent Inter
nastGnal Typographical Union conven-
ton at Ecston, Mass.
Having recovered from a recent spell
of sickness. Robert L Townsend. OF the
first division, reported for work on
Monday.
William A. Smith, of the foundry di-
vision is on his vacation, part OF which
he will spend in Atlantic City and Phila-
delphia, Pa.
Herman c. Poppe. of the foundry di-
vision. has returned from Boston, Mass.
where he went as a delegate to repre-
sent Electrotypers' Union, No. II, OF
this city at the convention Of the IN
ternatiOnal ElectrOtypers' and Stc-o-
typers' Union.
. James N. Pipes. in charge Of the ]. I
street warehouse, has been granted
leave of absence for three weeks.
Samuel r. Copper, Of the foundry d.
vision. spent last week camping at
Chesapeake Beach.
Herman Roth. Of the foundry di-
1 vision, is on his annual vacation, which
/ he will spend in Atlantic City, with the
exception OF few days in Chicago, Ill
Philip Addison. of the foundry divi-
/ sion accompanied by his wife, VIII
spend mis- vacation in Boston, Mass, ana
/ Cape May.
| George T. LeCompt, of the foundry
| division, spent a few days last week
visiting old friends in Baltimore, Nd.
and Atlantic City.
William T. Talbot, OF the first di-
| vision. former editor Of the Trades
/ Unionist, left the past week for va
cation of two weeks.
John c. McCauIey, of the foundry di-
vision, has returned from Boston, Mass,
where he spent his vacation, and also
/ attended the recer' ~onYention Of the
electrotypers ar ypers. The dele
gates and visuors went to Providence.
i R l., where a clam bake and an eX-
! ceilent entertainment was arranged for
| them.
John Kraemer, Of the foundry divi-
sion, was on leave few days last week
and spent the time on a visit TO old
| friends in Baltimore, Nd.
| Andrew J. Benton, formerly employed
] as tracer" has been reinstated in tht
! office and assigned to the monotype di
| vision as keyboard operator.
William c. Conner. of the blndery. b Ia.
| returned from his vacation, part Of
which was spent at Atlantic City.
LEROY J. Gaddis. of the bindery. ha.
| completed his vacation, and is agar
| on duty.
Harry D. Keyser William w, Norris
| and Louis w. Stolp were bindery EN-
ployes leaving the past week for leave.
/ of a half month each.
George E. Monagon, of the Hnotyp,
| division, began fifteen days. leave o.
| absence on Thursday. He viii hunt Z
| few days in the mountains about Cum
| berland, Nd, before going TO Atlantic
| City for stay of several days.
| Miss Mae D. White, of the linotype di
I vision. will leave this week for an ex
/ tended visit to her home in Jewell
KanS.
| Albert ". Bowen, chief Of the hand
! composing section. has recently pur
chased a large eight-roOm house al
! Langdon, D. c., and will soon move hi!
faV GHVh NH -
ment Printing OfAce employees form az
| important part Of the population.
F. b Gilmore of the linotype di
! Vision. returned to his duties Thurs
| day after a vacation of eighteen days.