The Washington herald., 1910-02-13
Items, General and Personal,
Of Interest TO g. p. O. Workers

| indianapolis. His first work was on the
| Congressional Record, but subsequently he
was employed in the job room. For sew
eral years past he has been working in
the night document room during the ses-
sions of Congress. a wife and daughter
survive him. His funeral will take place
from his late residence, 1908 II street
northeast. tomorrow monday, February
40, at 2:30 o'clock Interment will be in
Congressional Cemetery. Many friends
and acquaintance win regret to learn Of
his sudden passing away.
Since his arrival at Pensacola, Florida
as the guest of n. j. Lillard, an ex-em-
ploye. J. c. Gaulden. of the document
section. is enjoying himself boating. fish
ing, and sending pretty postal cards to
the boys he left behind"
During the recent visit OF the New York
Republican State Editorial Association to
this city Maker-up John l.. Getman, OF
the ''Y,' document section, very material
ly assisted Harry Devendorf. the popular
secretary to Vice President Sherman, to
make the mid-winter visit pleasant one.
Charles Fiesse, a Wel-knOWn compost
tor in the document section has been alb
sent the past week owing to the serious
illness Of his wife
Mansfield r. Bryant, a temporary COM
positor, was assigned TO the document
section on Saturday
William r. Love. ex-chairman of the day
document. has been elected chairman OF
the night document composing room.
Harry NJ. Odgen, mentioned by one OF
the evening papers as a personal friend
Of President Taft. likely to be appointed
Public Printer in the event Of a change
in the head Of the Office. has been promi-
nent in the affairs of Cincinnati Typo
graphical Union for many years, and
was delegate 10 the International Typo
graphical Union at the Buffalo convention
IN 1857, DR.. De Witt c. Chadwick. now
Of this city. being one of his colleagues
His father, who died recently, was one
Of the charter members OF the Cincin-
natl union. and was the foreman OF Rob
ert Clarke & Co S Office for many years,
and his brother VIII published a labor
paper in Cincinnati and was an active
man in labor circles there for a long time
Harry Wade, a former member OF
Washington Pressmen's Union. now resi-
dent manager in Philadelphia for one Of
the leading printing ink firms Of the coun-
try, paid the Capital City a visit recently,
accompanied by his sister.
The Patent Office paid the Public PrIn-
ter nearly Ss0o,co0 for printing last year.
Milo G. Shanks. formerly a division
foreman in the Government Printing Of
fee, now editor Of a paper in EImira, n
Y, was a recent Washington visitor.
Jim NIcGrane, one time foreman Of the
pressroom night force. paid washington
a short visit recently in the interest Of
the ink company he now represents.
Charles w. Otis has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be able to
resume his duties as clerk in the office
of the Secretary Of the Senate.
The document section day, in charge
of Foreman A. W. Bowen. has been IN
creased by the assignment of the follow
ing temporary compositors: Frank c.
BTaddock, James T. Stewart John II.
saunders. James F. Small and Timothy
Donahue
F. c. Roberts has announced himself a
candidate for president Of Columbia
Union.
The mOnOtype section TO date has three
for delegate-John O'Donno-
ghue, Allan c. Flower, and Phil Mach |
man.