The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-13

Mass.
John Pridgeon. of the bindery. has re-
turned from his summer vacation
Miss Mary A. Cramer. Miss Blanche
l.. Van Deventer. and Miss Eleanor s.
Ramsey, OF the gold room, bindery. are
among those reporting for duty the past
week after taking vacations.
Brendan S. Gynan. Of the casemaking
division, bindery, is taking a vacation Of
several weeks.
Wilson Harvey. chief of the leather
cutting section. bindery. is spending one
week at Point Lockout. Md. Mr.. Har-
vey IS a member of the Montgomery
Fishing Club, composed OF forty-five
members. who are now enjoying their
annual outing.
Fred /. Powers, chief electrician. and
Casper r. Taylor. leading machinist, are
spend a few days fishing and grabbing
around Norfolk and Buckroe Beach, Va.
assistant foreman Of printing left for
his vacation or Thursday, and VIII
spend the time in Atlantic City.
AIpheus f. Riddle. Office assistant
foreman Of printing, who has been con-
fined to his bed with a carbuncle for
about two weeks, is now said 10 be
threatened with typhoid fever.
Frank NJ. Lloyd. Elmer Dement,. John
Ross, Percy J. TalbuJ. and Isaac ID.
Williamson, of the first division t.
turned from vacations the past week.
Horace Crawford, Of the first division.
having recovered from his recent III
ness, has returned 10 work
rho-foe II Johnson Of fIa r1ovofNrn
division. has been granted leave of
absence for three weeks. and is 10
spend the time in New York and At
| lantic City.
William II. Derrick. OF the mOnotype
division, who left the past week FOR
vacation Of three weeks, Will pay
I visit 20 relatives in Pittsburg' Pa
James NJ Stuart, Byron A Ford, and
/ c.. W. Hall. of the mOnotype division.
are among the leave-takers from the
monotype division for the past week
Thomas c. Elliott, Of the monotype
! division, will spend a vacation OF three
weeks. just granted. in Virginia and
North Carolina.
] Thomas 4. Dougherty, OF the first
| division, has been on leave for rev
/ days the past week owing TO the death
| Of his uncle. George : smith, an Oclo-
/ senarian and "A former emplOye Of The
Adams Express Company. in this city.
James E. Bright. of the first division,
I who IS also treasurer Of Columbia typo
/ graphical Union, No. l0l, 70 spending
] his twenty-One days leave with MS
( family at Bluemont. Va.
William NJ. Leavitt. in charge OF the
! first division " returned 10 duty
! Tuesday, after an extended vacation
, rr,,.4 ~ -7-, ,,,oro+y-v,a
/ division. has gone TO Maine 10 spend
a vacation Of three weeks.
Charles o. Doten. compositor. has
J been transferred from the monOtype d.
vision to the Agricultural branch
William H Davis. OF the Navy
branch. has been transferred 70 the
monotype division.
Henry Clay Evans. Of the first d.
vision. who has ben absent Tor sew
eral weeks on account OF illness, re-
turned to Office on Wednesday He
has not yet fully recovered ms heaiIh
,monOtype division, who is on yaca-
Ition. viii spend the time at Auburn
y. Y, on visit to her brother
Max J. KnobIe. Of the monotyp,
division. spent several days the past
week in Atlantic city.
Lieut.. George Wheeler, OF the
watch force. has returned after Z
thirty days leave. which he spent II
, New York State, Connecticut, and
Massachusetts.
Richard Sullivan, os the Office Of
- the Deputy Public Printer, has re-
{ turned from vacation of ten days.
BENJAMIN p. Entrilxen. chief Of tn,
p time division, has returned from Z
d vacation of ten days, having spen
most of the time in Toledo, Ohio, at
| tending the @. A. r. encampment
] Mr.. Entriken is a past commander
| of the Department of the Potomac.
Miss Josephine G. Buckley, Of tn,
b money order division, is taking sew
, eral weeks leave, which she vii
spend in the country
Charles f. Slentz. of the Hnotyp,
division. accompanied by his family
Is spending eighteen days OF his leave
in Harrisburg, Pa and New Yorl
city.
Reune a. Julian, on the copy desI
in the linotype division, was in Troy
n. Y, the past week TO attend tho
funeral of Charles Sheldon, the form
er popular emplOye of the office, who
died in this city.
About fifteen operators in the limo,
tvpe division were detailed to the
proof division the past week
John Mathers, only son Of James w
| Mathers. makeup in the first division
! sustained a serious accident on Sat
urday last at Lynchburg, Va, the full
particulars Of which have not been re
| ceived. The young man, an honor grad
uate of LehiFh University, recently OBJ
! tanned fine position as civil engineer
t Arthur ]. Symonds. Of the lynOtyp,
p division, is on leave for fifteen days.
John Benson Hayes, Of the office o.
5 the superintendent Of work. returned
, Thursday after spending seventeen day
at Atlantic City
David +. Anderson, head casemake
/ in the bindery, has been absent from
1 office several days on account Of i'll
ness.
Frederick WueSthof. of the casemak
/ ing division. bind Try, has been on leav
for a few days the past week.
Miss Florence S. Harries, Of the gol'
- room, has been absent from office 70
the past week with badly sprainel
hand.
Harry B. Matchett, Of the office o
| +bo e,,neriurp0dent of work, who Spen