The Washington herald., 1909-05-16

Harry J. RedAeld is q fraternaIist II
pronounced type. He is not only a great
liner" but also 8 most companionable
mixer" In his years OF service in the
Government Printing Office Che has been
there since 1881 he has worked in nearly
every division or chapel in the nations
great printing house, and has made the
acquaintance Of q vast number Of print
ers. For many years he was a member
Of the governing board Of the Govern
ment Printing Once Mutual Relief As
ISOLATION, and IN that work carried his
kindly optimism and CHEEKY presence into
the homes Of many sick members. He
has also been active in National Union
affairs and has recently ended two years
OF successful administration as president
Of G. P. O. Council. No. ~. Of that fra
ternal insurance order He has several
times represented his council in the cab
met OF the National Union. and was one
OF the projectors Of the National Union
Club, on the executive committee Of
which he IS now serving. He was the or
ganizer CT the glee club for the famous
National Union degree team. whose work
has attracted much attention. He Is one
Of the best known men in Columbia
Union and IS very popular among its
members
FRESHMAN Harry Bradford, who has
been seriously 81 in Sibley Hospital FOR
three weeks past. is rapidly recoverlns
and hopes 20 leave the hospital this week
The position OF inspector OF diseased
furniture. one OF the creations OF Still
ings. has been abolished.
Three OF the Oldest compositors IN the
Office, both in years and in length Of
service, were dropped on Thursday even
Baker. OF the specification section, and
John Goodrich, Of the Job room.
Jesse Grant who was one Of the IN
fortunatss on Thursday. served his time
in the Office. had wor sed there ell his
life in many different capacities. and is
about as well known as any member Of
Columbia Union
Henry Clay Underwood. whose death
occurred during the week. and whose re-
mains were taken 20 Baltimore for burial,
was one OF the old soldier printers. whose
members are growing very thin IN the
G P. O. 4 native Of Baltimore, where
he learned the trade, he came to the
once al least z quarter OF a century
ago. and was FOR many years EMPLOYED
IN the Job room. but the last eight or ten
years had been one OF the shippers in
the document room under Mr.. Bowen. He
was a man OF the observation-disclosures
faithful, kindly, and charitable. with a
pleasant word for all and a knock for
none. One Of his fellow workmen said.
when he heard OF his death: Judge
Underwood never did a mean thing IN MS
life, and did many good things he never
told Of" Though compelled TO be absent
frequently from duty by III health during
the past two years. he always was cheer
fu! and pleasant. and his death is deeply
felt by all who knew him
The old firm OF Judd & Detweiler ever
maintained friendly relations with their
employees. and as an evidence that the
boys are following IN the paths Of their
fathers they gave pleasant evening
70 their entire force at their Office last
Tuesday evening, at which there was
everything 70 make people feel ar home,
and az which George Judd demonstrat-
ed that he is almost as good q speaker
as was his hOnored father
H W Templar. the popular chairman Of
the executive committee Of Columbia
Union. No 101. who has been visiting the
capital OF the Keystone State and the his
toric Cumberland Valley. has favored
many Of his friends with beautiful post
cards
Assistant Chief Boone. Of the document
section, is enjoying a much-needed vaca-
ton at his home, az Berkeley Springs.
". Va
Woman's Auxiliary. No I3. Of Columbia
Union. No. 1o1. at its cleo
ton last Tuesday evening elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Pres
dent, Mrs J. a Huston: vice president.
Mrs r A Julian; chaplain, Mrs. a. c.
knight: secretary-treasurer Mrs. 2 n.
Thomas; sergeant-at-arms. Mrs. Annie
Tomlin; delegate. Mrs. S. T. Andrew: al
-ernate. Mrs T F McCardelI.
The president, Mrs Huston. was charter
member OF No. Is. and was a very active
member Of the entertainment committee
when the / T. [. convention was held
here in 1903 She was elected delegate
10 the convention held in St. Louis in
S04- and there was elected first vice presi-
lent OF the International Auxiliary. She
attended the conventions at Toronto. Hot
Springs. and Boston. and was reelected
president on Tuesday night without oppo-
siton.
The auxiliary IS in fiourishing condI-
ion. harmony prevailing az ali times.
md the membership has increased under
her administration.
Mrs Charles Hertenstein. Of ST. louis
s a candidate for president Of the W.
mans Auxiliary Of the International Ty-
biographical Union.
Charley Leeds, the popular tireksener
IF the document section. took advantage
IF bis recent furlough to catch I'd with
he good work he is doing for Old Horne /
Week at Carlisle. Pa. in next August. /
9e says prospects for real good time l
getting brighter and brighter.
Mr. Hubert Newsom. a well known
in the document section mas
'een detailed 10 the press section as a |
,orTectOr.
Edward h Ryan has been transferred |
rom the proofroom TO the front oace.
where he VII again take Up the work
4 departmental solicitor OF work. IN
which he was esninently a success IN