The Washington herald., 1910-10-09

CAPT. DAN y. CHISHOLM.
| Captain Dan V Chisholm is a native Of
| South Carolina. He was appointed to a
| position as compositor in the G. p. o.
January u. 1893. being subsequently pro-
I NOTED to proofreader. reviser. and press
reviser. which position he now holds.
Immediately on coming to Washington
he enlisted in the National Guard. and
from 1898 10 1900 served as second lieuten-
ant, first lieutenant and captain of the
Morton Cadets. At the outbreak of the
| Spanish War he was mustered In as
first lieutenant OF Company G. First D.
c. Volunteers. at Camp Alger. thence 10
Chickamauga. Tampa. and San Juan. and
was at the bOmbardment and surrender
of Santiago
BY reason OF gracious acts toward his
company in service. he was presented by
them with complete officers outfit when
mustered out
Captain Chisholm IS an expert drill
master. and his team Of Canton Wash
ingtOn. J. o. o. F., has won first prizes at
San Francisco, Baltimore, Toronto. ,Phila-
delphia, and other cities. Besides being
an active member OF Columbia Typo
graphical Union. he holds membership
in G. p. 0. Council. National Union. IS a
Scottish Rite Mason. and is at present
Department Commander United States
Spanish War Veterans OF the District
OF Columbia
Edward Solomon resigned from the
Office early in the week 10 accept a posi-
ton as neutrality-suspicious. with a down
town firm at an increased salary.
Just after Billy Welsh OF the bindery,
had sworn of smoking a friend In the
Philippines sent him a box OF good
cigars. Billy kept his good resolution so
long that Mrs Welsh concluded the
cigars we're dead stock and gave them to
some painters who were putting the
house in order When Billy concluded
his period OF abstinence and looked for
the cigars he said a few things.
Capt, Jack Carr. the sage Of jackson
alley returned from the Grand Army
reunion at Atlantic City with a fund of
remarkable experiences. with which he
has been entertaining the teamsters and
delivery wagon men all the week.
Harry Outcalt OF the keyboard room.
Is displaying an anniversary. number OF
the Columbus (Ohio) Despatch. that Is
said to be the largest newspaper Din
number Of pages ever printed, and is
also a handsome specimen of the print
er's art.
William McEneaney, the artist OF the
Job room, entertained some guests from
Buffalo with a trip through the office
Tuesday.
Frank L Beach, who has been en-
ployed as a pressman at the Bureau of
Engraving and Printing for several
years, has returned TO the G. P. 0. and
been assigned to the job pressroom.
Clint o. Price, OF the proofroou, lost
valuable diamond-set scarfpin. and after
turning everything near him in the office
topsy-turyy, went homo and found it in
the pincushion on his dresser.
~ bAA - ANAiB VI AAit htNB OdEu TOOTH.
has arranged with the Goodell Company.
Of Antrim, n. H.. for the manufacture
and sale Of his rotary can opener. which
experts testify Is one OF the most useful
household inventions patented OF late
years.
At the close of the civil war two
brothers who had served throughout that
conflict separated and had not met since
until last week NJ. F. Maley came from
Thermopolis. Wyo.. where he is
prosperous ranch owner. to meet his
brother. John Maley. OF the G. P. O.
NJ. F. Maley Is also a practical printer
He worked at his trade and published
several newspapers in the far West be-
fore taking TO the life Of ranchman.
Fred NJ. Lewis. OF the job room, will
pay his annual visit TO his old home IN
Utica. n. Y, to remain until after cleo
ton day.
The rattle for the tools Of the late, A.
A. Bundy. arranged by his associates Of
the carpenter shop, Melted his family
something over 500.
Franklin P. wilkins. of the specification
room, has been granted fifteen days an
nual leave.
Skilled Laborer H. E. Barnett, of the
spess, has been transferred to the mono
type section and rated as a caster helper.
with increased compensation.
William H. Anderson, William F.
Buckley, Bradford simms. and Lewis E.
Bond. skilled laborers, certified by the
Civil Service Commission, have been as
signed, temporarily. to the document
(printlng) division.
John II. Hogan, having returned from
South Carolina. has been reappointed and
assigned to the document section. from
which division ne resigned November p.
1909
Mrs. A. E. Beal. widow OF E. n
Beal passed away at her home in
Lawrence, Mass, Thursday. September
%. The deceased. whose husband was
employed in this Office from 1863 to 1879.
was sister of Mr.. Wallace Brewer. az
the document section. The remains ac-
companied by her son-in-law and daugn-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. William BIeGerman. !