The Washington times., 1908-09-27

| charge, and many compliments have
been bestowed on the various members
during the week.
Several additional members were obu-
/ gated at the meeting Of Plate Printers
/ Union. Local No. .. on Wednesday
night The meeting was well attended,
and considerable routine business was
transacted
/ The monthly meeting OF the Bureau
! Mutual Relief Association viii be held
J tomorrow night. at which time several
! matters % interest 20 the membership
| wiz come up for discussion
| assistant Director Frank Z. Ferguson
| IS taking a few days leave Of absence
J 10 enjoy a much-needed and vyeII-earned
rest.
Miss Mabel Wood. Of section two. IS
| spending q vacation OF Two weeks az
| Berkeley Springs, w. Va
John s Feister, OF the carpenter shop,
/ had IN" misfortune % lose the end OF
| one OF his fingers by getting Il caught IL
q planning machine.
Edward Baulser, superintendent OF the
| surface branch, has gone 70 New YORK
10 pay visit 70 friends
I Miss Ethel Benton. OF the surface d.
vision, IS at her home. i'll
D. w Beach, OF. the Office OF the print
/ ing division continues on the sick list
| A. H Day, OF the numbering division,
| Is on leave OF absence for seven days
Charles Some. OF the power press d.
rision, mas been on leave OF absence Tor
/ the past week
P. II. Stanley, Of the stamp book
room, WIN had one OF his fingers cut OF
| two weeks ago, has returned 70 his
post OF duty.
raIph Coleman, OF section eight. has
been on a vacation for the past week
! Frank Mclaughlin, OF section seven,
I IS confined 20 his home BY illness
I. ?. RaueI, Of section seven. IS tax
/ ing part OF his annual leave. which he
/ IS spending in the city.
! Fred Schulz. OF section one. IS spend
/ Ing q week of his annual leave at home.
Charles stringer. Of section six, was
on a vacation the past week
! Thomas 4. Sullivan, Of section eight.
\ Is confined 10 his home by i.lneSs, latest
/ reports indicating that he had touch
q The typhoid fever.
/ George Elan, of the night force, sus-
! tanned painful injuries 10 his shoulder.
| right ankle and LETT hand in the street
] car accident al New York avenue and
/ Fifth street on Thursday evening Mrs
| Mary Baulac and l. 7. Dove also were
| injured. The car was crowded with en-
] plOyeS Of the bureau at the time, and
/ many were late for duty on the night
| force as q result OF the coihSlon.
! A. T. Clark. OF section one, has been
| of duty for the past week as the result
/ Of badly sprained wrist
William Rouutree, Of the machine d.
v'siOn. is spending three weeks OF his
We cation at Bluemont Va.
William Foley. president Of the Steel
/ and Copper Plate Printers Union, OF
North America, left washington We'd
nesday night for his home in Boston,
! the monument erected by the plate print
ers to the memory Of the late E J..
| Jordan
: Joseph O. Barnard. Of the night force,
died at the family residence. 1Z11 TWen-
I ty-ninth street. on Monday The fI
! neral services were held Wednesday al
ternocn.
Asher. stockton. OF section seven, has
been on leave Of absence for the past
week.
Edward f. Burgee. Of the machine
division, one of the expert anglers Of
the bureau. spent the past week AZ
Great Falls trying his luck IN the pis-
catcrial art.
William Torrens. Of section six, has
been on a vacation for several days.
Edwin G Fowler. jr., foreman Of sec
ton ten. printing division, has been on
leave OF absence for the past week
Emile Huck assistant superintendent
Of the printing division, has been con-
| fined TO his home by illness for the
past week
w T. Made. Of section two, is tax
| ing part Of his annual leave.
Robert p. VinaH, OF section six. who
has been III for the past two weeks,
IS reported to be improving.
Reuben Cook, Of section six. IS TAX
ing vacation for two weeks.
Henry W. szegedy, of the printing
division. his many friends wiz learn
with pleasure, is improving from his
recent serious illness, and las hopes OK
returning 10 his post of duty IN = few
days.
Thomas 9. Weiricl. of the watch
force. has been promoted and appointed
foreman OF the labor force