The Washington herald., 1910-11-13


the winner give him written receipt
for the wager, which shows that they do
business carefully down in Tennessee.
Public Printer Donnelly voted last
Tuesday IN New York; Supt John Berg
in Nebraska; Superintendent Of Docu-
ments Donath and Foreman of Printing
Frank Wallace in Chester. Pa; Private
Secretary W. ]. Dow in Missouri; Fore
man Bowen in Illinois; Foreman Michael
in Syracuse, n. Y; Foreman Lawson in
New Jersey; Foreman West in Iowa,
Foreman Bugden in Albany, n. Y, and
most Of the other officials OF the big
printing office exercised their right OF
citizenship in some part of the country.
Walter Barney. superintendent OF ma
chlnery in the government printing office
in Manila. arrived in Washington on
Friday and while here viii be the guest
Of FRESHMAN Fred A. Anderson, who also
spent several years in the Philippines.
Mr.. Barney came from Manila by way
OF Europe, visiting the principal points
along the Mediterranean, Italy, France,
and Great Britain, sailing from South
ampton for America about month ago.
He visited his old home, in New Hamp-
C
tngton friends a week ago in New York.
and came 10 Washington by way OF At
lantic CITY and Philadelphia He will
return 10 Manila by way OF the Pacific
Ocean.
Miss Lulu Roberts, daughter OF Presi-
dent F. c. Roberts, of Columbia Union.
No l0i, was married az the Metropolitan
NJ f. Church on Tuesday evening last TO
J Walter Jet.
The Union Veterans Club Of the Gov
eminent Printing Office inaugurated its
social season last Saturday evening at
Pythian Temple with one of its en-
1oyable entertainments, at which the old
boys and their good wives made every
body feel perfectly at home.
C0mrade George II. Stuli. or the re-
wiser force, is enjoying a vacation among
relatives and friends in Ross County,
Ohio.
Timekeeper Charley Leeds. of the dOcu-
ment section, is printing in the Carlisle
tPal Evening Sentinel a series of articles
on the old military organizations OF that
town. and in that paper OF November
appears a number of highly compliment
tdry letters from old citizens. commend
ing the good work Charley is doing.
A printer died in London. England, re-
Gently who had been in the employ of
one firm siXty-six years.
William NJ Durkin. a printer Well and
favorably known here, is the proprietor
OF a finely equipped billiard room and
bowling alley in the heart Of the busi-
ness district OF Brooklyn
\ patent process FOR making cut over.
lays of German origin. has been in
Use for several months in the Govern
ment Printing Office, and Foreman Harry
Christv is enthusiastic in his praise of II,
saying he would hardly be able 10 get
out the work now by the old hand
cut way.
William H. Webb. for ten years secre-
tary-treasurer of the International. Print
ing Pressmen's and Assistants Union, is
now a successful travelling salesman for
a leading printing ink house.
At the last meeting OF Government
Printing Office Council. National Union.
after the transaction Of the regular bust
ness, the annual custom OF awarding
prizes of turkeys 10 each of dozen
lucky members in attendance was in
dulged in, and consequently Secretary
Dierken will provide that part OF the
Thanksgiving dinner for a dozen house
holds, Phil Nachman was not a winner
this time.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger Office
under George ". Childs was model for
good management in every department
Especially was that true Of the compos-
ing room under Foreman James j.
Daley, and Joe Fritz. of the monOtype
section. prizes very highly a notice he
received while holding cases on that pa
per. in which Mr.. Daley complimented
him on the neat and tidy condition in
which he kept his frame.
Morris Spencer. of the proofroom. and
his wife are visiting New York for the
FIRST time. and Morris declares election
night was the greatest experience he
ever had.
ProOfreader Daniel O'ConneH was ex-
tended the sincere sympathy of all his
associates during the week on the death
of his daughter Mrs Ida Fainter. the
proofroom sending a handsome floral
tribute.
FRESHMAN Stephen Z. Brown. who has
been suffering the discomforts of a d.
vided household since accepting an ap-
pointment in the Government Printing
Office, has moved his family here from
Brooklyn.
An enjoyable feature of last weeks
visit to New York by a number of c. p
o. people was the hospitality extended
them by the Printers Club. they not only
being extended the privileges of that or
ganization. but the officers and several of
the members exerting themselves in many
ways to make the Washingtonian stay
in the metropolis a pleasure. Several Of
the prominent people in the Printers Club
were here in attendance at the baseball
tournament in September, and their hos
pitalty at their home headquarters was
in return for the good time they en-
joyed at the National Capital
Their clubhouse is conveniently located
TO the newspaper offices, is handsomely
furnished. has an excellent restaurant at
tached, and is equipped with a fine piano
and pianola and the musical talent avail
able among the members is annie for
making that part of their entertainment
most enjoyable, The Washington guests
are especially under obligations 10 Pres
ident stub, secretary-treasurer Dahm,
and Director Weisert
Barney Collins, of the ruling room. had
company over TO New York on Sunday
last in the person of Freddie Johnson,