The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-18

c. NJ. Robinson. Charles Garrett. H. F. J..
Drake. Samuel G. Mawson. William H.
Bailey. J. d. Williamson. d. w. Beach.
Myron J. Ferron and others.
William L. Schlick. of the bindery. who
spent two weeks vacation at Atlantic
City, returned Thursday.
COmrade Wallace Brewer, of the docu-
ment section. has been granted ten days
leave that he may be able TO attend
the G. A. r. reunion st Atlantic City.
George c. Sparks, OF the document
section. has been on the sick list the
past week.
James Greenwood. OF the document Sec
tion. who has been at Providence Hos
pital the past ten days. is improving
slowly, His many friends will be pleased
10 learn this.
The following is a list of lost articles"
turned In to the emergency room. san
itary section. fourth floor. fronting on
North Capitol street. for the month Of
August: Hand-painted bar pin. No. 427:
wateh-charm locket 40; stickpin. red
stone setting. 4SO: two keys. 4s2; watch
fob. 433; bunch of keys. 1885, pocketbook
49,. and cuff button. ASS. The smallest
list that has been published-an evidence
OF more earefulness on the part OF 1000
people All articles uncalled for will be
turned back" 10 the finders at the expi-
ration of six months from the date when
found.
Mrs Margaret c. Carr. tabulator In the
Office of superintendent OF work. returned
on Thursday from a delightful ten days
vacation.
Forty-eight years ago Friday last Mr.
John A. Goodrich. having received an
appointment I'm the Government Printing
once. was assigned to the job ROOM
where he is employed at this time. His
Is a record of which any one might be
proud.
Composition Robert l. Davidson. OF the
navy section. accompanied by his wife
are passing these delightful September
days at Atlantic City.
Philip S. Steele. of the document sec
ton. returned from his leave on Fri.
day.
COmrade David Smith, OF the document
section. viii attend the approaching SEES
sion OF the G. A. r. at Atlantic City,
making a total OF six OF these grand as
semblages he has attended. Mr.. Smith
served in the Seventeen Indiana Volun-
teer Regiment during the civil war. and
was mustered out I'm Washington in
June. 1850. He Is a member of Frank
Read Post. No 400. Tuscola H.. his
home town. During the past week he
was officially notified of an increase of
pension. due to his advancing years. be-
ing now In his SEVENTEEN year.
Happy Bob" Summers was an en-
thusiastic spectator at the printers base
ball games during the week.
A number of pressmen OF the Office
members of the Masonic fraternity Wis
tied Baltimore Tuesday evening last and
witnessed the raising OF several brothers
20 the rank of NJ. NJ.
Electrician Bennett, Of Capt. Powers
force, has returned from an extensive
tour through Massachusetts. Rhode ISL
and, and Connecticut
Joe Lear. CHIEF. Of the rrling section,
had a happy gathering of friends at his
home. 1916 North Capitol street. Thurs
day evening TO celebrate his birthday.
About twenty-five of his intimate friends
surprised the household with a shower OF
good things and plenty of noise-making
apparatus.
Washington printers will be we'll repre-
sented at the grand encampment Of the
Grand Lodge of odd Fellows at Atlsnta,
Ca. this week. Capt. Dan Chisholns will
lead his splendid drill team of Canton
Washington, the membership of which is
composed largely of men of the printing
trades. and the degree team OF Columbia
Lodge of this city numbers in its ranks
such well-known printers as Bert V.
Wolfe, J. II. Brodrick, E. c. Grumley,
George Gerberich. r. A Mclean. Frank
W. Cowden, and Charley shackelford.
J. Monroe Kreiter gained some addi-
tional experiences of the troubles of an
editor while handling the Bulletin.
Can printers publish a newspaper?
Read the Typographical Bulletin and get
the answer.
Billy Anglin gained new laurels with
his splendid monologue at the Knockers
enjoyable entertainment on Friday night.
Tommy Cahill. of Newark, N. j., who
came over to root for the New Workers,
is the hero of a good story told by one
of his fellow shopmates CahilI wanted
to light his pipe in the Office one day,
and no match being available, It was
suggested to him 10 light by the steam
pipe, which he attempted TO do, TO the
of the Office force.
Charley Enscoe, one of the Pittsburg
visitors. is last-year apprentice on the
Leader. and made a fine impression here
by his good manners and pleasing per-
sonality.
2. F. Tynen. catcher of the Philadel-
phia printers team. has a splendid voice
and was much in demand for his vocal
accomplishments all during the week.
One of the most interesting men among
the visitors was Mortimer w. OBrien,
secretary Of the Boston Printers Asso-
citation. Though still young man. he
has been a Missouri River pirate and
also served as a member of the Canadian
police in the Northwest. and has many
experiences to relate of that service.