The Washington times., 1908-06-21

the interesting features to be seen.
Teddy Helmerichs. Of the printing d.
vision. made good as the juggling clown
at the Elks carnival last week He
also assumed the disguise OF the Merry
Widow" and with a hat measuring
forty-fOuT II ches IN circumference, was
the attraction OF the day. James elm
ton and DR.. Steve Laut, OF the printing
division, made excellent "barkers' for
the various attractions. and James A
Terrell also rendered good services.
BY order of Secretary Cortelyou the
bureau W not commence TO close Tor
the Saturday half holiday until after
! July ]. The President made II op-
/ tional with the various departments 70
! commence the half holiday on juno -
| or July J. and as the bureau is now
| IN the midst of a heavy run or work
owing TO the printing OF the emergency
currency, IL was deemed best 70 post
poue the holidays. which will be made
up. however. on the other end. During
| July. August, and September the Du-
reau Will close at 1870 o'clock
The heavy run Of work has made u
/ necessary 10 put on a large NUMBER OF
additional employees, about twenty-five
Young ladies' having been called LOT
duty through the Civil Service Commits
/ sion within the last two weeks.
The regular monthly meeting Of Plate
/ Printers Union. Local No. VIII De
| held at Typographical Temple on Iues-
! day. al which time several matters VIII
1 be brought up for consideration IN ad-
ditIon % the regular routine business.
Miss Mary I AIeany. clerk in the mis-
J ceIIaneOus office. has gone 20 Iiarpess
Cartner. one Of the bureau clerks who
I has been ill for some time. Miss Neany
! viii return the first Of the week, while
3 Miss Cartncr Will remain for soIre tune
I 10 reCuperEte.
/ Miss MAY Jordan. daughter of the
( late r I Jordan. popular plate print
/ or. has been confined 10 a hospital ser
iously i'll for several days past.
Miss Annie c. Cowhlg. Of section
/ three. printing division, has been pro-
/ NOTED 70 the examining division. q
/ Miss Catherine Gulnan Of the by
draulic press section. has been trans
/ ferred from the night 70 the day force
/ Miss Mary O'Connor. OF section ten,
I has been transferred 20 section eight
printing division, as a messenger
/ BERNARD J. Bonner. of section ore,
printing division. was abser- from fis
post Of driy az the bureau TOT the past pas,
I week. HI sent word that a bouncing
/ boy had teen received at hts home.
Miss Fannie O'Con7or. Of the exam'n-
sne division, has been transferred from
night 10 day duty.
Mrs. May Anderson. OF the examin-
ing division. has accepted the hydraulic
work
Mrs. Mary Y. Lowe, one a the chiefs
Of the examining division, has been on
8 vacation for several days the past
week.
Miss Oracle Bailey and Miss Ethel
1 Bean have been transferred from the
/ night 10 the day force.
Mrs. Ella Kraus. OF the examining
division who has been compelled 10 re-
1 main AT home for several weeks be-
/ cause of spider bite on the hand
/ which badly poisoned the member. has
/ returned 10 work
Miss Ella Moore. OF section six. who
has been on the sick list for some time
is reported rapidly improving with al
early prospect OF complete recovery.
Miss Gordon, of the examining d!vi-
sion, left The PAST week for New Hamp,
shire, where she will spend severa
weeks with relatives ari friends.
/ Miss Florence NJ Cornwall. Of section
six. printing division. lGg been on q
vacation for the past week.
Miss Annie T. Harding II section
three, printing division. has been trans
/ ferred te the engraving division. and
later Will be promoted 10 the position
of clerk in that division.
Joseph J. Batch, OF section six. print
ing division. has returned after pro
tTacted illness.
Miss Annie J. Walker. Of the cxamir
ing division, IS taking part Of her an
: nual leave.
d. A. Fulton. of section two. print
Z ing division, Is away from Office to Sc
cure tre@tment for an abcess on his
. shoulder
Miss I.seanna N. Thomas. Of section
three; printing division. has been pro
1 NOTED 10 the examining division.
, William Manning. Of the printing d.
vision. has been on a vacation for the
past week.
F. Boorman, Of sc ,tion ten, printinl
, division, has return "a from a week.
= vacation, which WIS spent in New
York.
! Mrs. A. F. Ball, of the eXaminins
% division, met with an accident at he
Z, home, l2 quincy place, on Tuesday
: morning, She made a misstcp and Eel
y 10 the bottom of the basement stairs
> where she lay unconscious until dis
= covered by her son about half hou
y later. A physician made an examina
ton and found that ne bones wer
. broken, but she was badly bruised.
u SISTERS OF CHARITY.