The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-12-31

| the manner.
John P. Morse, former chief reviser on
specifications for many years, but who
retired on reaching the age of four
score, remembered his former associates
with picture postals on Christmas, each
! embellished with some pertinent quota
| ton in Latin.
The Knights of Momus C"The Knock
ers'D will see the old year out tonight
in company with their wives, sweet
hearts, and daughters, at the Hotel FIRE.
donia, with a banquet and a programme
Of music and song appropriate for the
occasion. President John r. Purvfs will
be the POSTMASTER, and Landlord w. w
| Danenhower, who is an old printer and
former employe of the G. p. o., will see
to it that everybody gets a phat take
so far as his part OF the programme is
| concerned.
FRESHMAN John D. Outlet, of the night
force, is spending his holidays among
! the old folks at home in Akron. Ohio
Frank ]. Antelotti, a popular temporary
compositor in the document section day.
who resigned several months since to ac-
! cept responsible situation at the EN-
! erson. one of the leading hotels in Bal
! timore, Md, has received a substantial
| increase in salary. In addition to his
other duties he has charge Of the hotels
job printing plant.
Thomas E. McCardell, imposer in the
document section night, accompanied by
| Mrs. McCardell, passed Christmas with
his children in Hagerstown, Md.
Joseph c. Gaulden, of the document
section day, who went South several
weeks since, accompanied by his wife,
due TO his enfeebled condition, is at
present sojourning in San Antonio, Tex.
His G. P. o. friends hope that he may
he speedily and permanently benefited by
the change of climate.
Mrs. Lisbeth w Lenhart of the docu-
mcnt section day, has been detailed as
a Copyholder.
jefferson D. Newton. temporary conn
pOsitor in the document section day, has
been detailed as a "corrector" in the
press division.
Compositors Arthur G. Brown and
Walter D. Morgan, welI-known members
Of the document division day, have been
detailed as readers.
The friends Of the family Of George
w. Robinson, maker-up in the document
section day, will read with pleasure that
his estimable wife. who has recently
underwent two extremely critical sur
glcal operations, is in fair way to ul-
innate recovery. with improved health
and vigor, and If nothing unforeseen oc-
ours will be removed to her home, 9O12
Franklin street, Langdon, during the
coming week.
Comrade I. D. Williamson, Of the docu-
ment section day, visited Philadelphia.
on Christmas. but returned in time to
connect with Paymaster Nelson on
Thursday.
Imposer ]. c. Sewers, of the document
section day. returned to the Office Fri
DAY upon the expiration of his thirty
days leave. passed at his home, in
Jonesboro, Ill
With the close of business Saturday.
December %, Copy Editor Frank L. Man.
derfeld resigned. having accepted a sit
uation in the Government Printing Office
at Manila. Philippine Islands. Mandy
takes with him the best wishes of all his
friends in this office, where he has been
employed as compositoF, reader, reviser,
and editor, in his far-away field of en-
ployment.
Among ballads recently published we
notice the one entitled Don't You Hear
Me Calling. Love-" The words and music
ale by Sidney J. Marshall by whom If
has been published. Mr. Marshall is an
impOser in the document section night.
Miss Madge Evans, copyholder in the
proofroOm and well known to the trade,
was called home Wednesday by the death
Of her mother at Youngstown, Ohio A
floral piece was sent from the proofroom
chapel.
Several members of the day proofroom |
are absent for the holidays. Miss Jennie |
G. Johnson is in New England with her
folks. Miss Mary F. Hayden is lodging
trolley cars in Brooklyn. and w. r. |
Burgess is in Norfolk with his sons fam
lily.
Mrs. Margaret E. Boss, wife of c. P.
Boss, a monotype keyboard operator. |
died suddenly on Tuesday. The deceased
was forty-nine years old and was the
daughter of the late ]. E. and Marion |
HibbS, and a resident Of this city almost |
her entire life. Both she and her hus- |
band are well known in Masonic, circles |
She is survived by her husband and |
daughter. Beulah. The funeral took p1ace |
from her late residence 30 O street
northeast, on Friday at . p. m. Services
We're conducted by the pas or of Gurley |
Memorial Presbyterian Church, assisted |
by the pastor of lexington Presbyterian. |
lnterment was at Rock Creek Cemetery. |
George W. Wetmore, Theophilus Fftz-
gerald, and c. Stanford, of the docu- |
ment section day, continue on the sick
list.
c. c. Auracher, of the document sec
ton, was the recipient of a handsome |
gold watch and chain, a Christmas re- |
membrance from his daughter, in Buffalo, |
n. Y.
The sympathy of the friends of the |
family Of Comrade Maley, of the mono
type section, both in 6. P. o. circles and /
outside. are extended to them in their
recent Cthe second) bereavement. few
weeks ago a son, in the prime of young
passed away from a complica-
ton of diseases, and last Tuesday Kath-
crime c. received the summons at an
early hour. The funeral took place from
the residence of her parents, corner of
Ninth and Newton streets, Brookland on
Friday morning, thence to st. Anthony's
where requiem mass was cele-
brated. Interment was at Mount Olivet
Chairman William r. Love, OF the hand
section, was the unanimous
choice of the chanel during the l1Inob |