The Washington herald., 1913-09-28

NJ Rogers, probationary messenger bov,
| resigned; Peter l. Robinson, temporary
skilled laborer, resigned; George w
Thornton, elevator conductor, resigned;
Kane Mahony, compositor, resigned;
James W. Burdette, clerk, resigned
Transfers, &c.-Richie F. Ward, from
compositor, so cents an hour, linotype
section (nighD, to proofreader. 80 cents
an hour. proof section might. waIter
d. Morgan, from eompositor, 50 cents an
hour, hand section day, to proofreader,
60 cents an hour, proof section Cdayl,
Henry F. Luce, unskined labOrer, frura
press division to pamphlet binding Sec
ton Hugh L Buckingham, skilled Ia.
borer, from hand section to forwarding
and finishing section Frederick L. Da-
Wis, from referee, IS cents an hour, ta
proofreader. 50 cents an hour Cproof sec.
ton might. Andrew l. Huss, from
proofreader, so cents an hour, to referee,
50 cents an hour, proof section might,
Ralph c. Hargett, from messenger boy,
IS cents an hour, To messenger, . cent?
an hour, carpenter and paint shop sec.
ton. James W. Wynn, unskiIled Iaborer,
from pamphlet binding section to once
OF foreman binding. Charles Meier as
signed to bookbinder, 80 cents an hour
forwarding and finishing section. VIII.
lam Rebuschatis, from proof section (dayI
to proof section (nighD, as proofreader.
William w. Taylor, from bookbinder in
charge, 81 cents an hour forwarding and
finishing section, TO acting foreman, s. 900
per annum, ruling and sewing section.
Edward ]. Ryan, from bookbinder, 50
cents an hour, to machine operator, 80
cents an hour, ruling and sewing section
James W. Brooks, from compositor, %
cents an hour, monotype section might,
to proofreader, 90 cents an hour, proof
section might. David Altman, from
helper, 30 cents an hour, to messenger,
80 cents an hour. office of foreman of
printing. Sinclair p. Fowler, from skilled
laborer, p cents an hour. to messenger,
. cents an hour, office Of foreman Of
printing. William ]. Harris, compositor,
from War and Navy section to linotype
section day. Edward F. Schmid. from
helper, 90 cents an hour, stores division,
to helper, 1900 per annum, electrical Sec
ton.
On Friday last the pleasant Ceremony
of celebrating the birthday of the veteran
pressman, Ira E. Cole with a presenta-
ton of a rose for each of the Years ha
has lived was observed by the pressroom
force. 1t necessitating eighty-five roses
this time for the ceremony.
William II. Weber, chief of the Web
press force in the G. P. o.. is spending
his vacation on his farm in Virginia.
The Misses Blanche and Myrtle Keefe,
OF the pressroom, recently enjoyed a vaca-
ton trip TO Boston by water.
Health Oficer Woodward. of the Dis
trict, himself a former printer, on a re-
cent trip TO Colorado, visited the Printers
af 10
enthusiastic in his praise Of that in
stitution.
Deacon Frank Wright, who resigned
from the G. P. o. to return to his homa
in Seattle. Wash, with his family, about
a year ago. is doing well there, and says
he has no desire to return to government
employ.
Gus weyand, Of the night proof force.
Is plotting a party OF friends on fishing
trip down on West River.
PreEsman Dave Walsh. of the interme-
date pressroom force, is enjoying visit
from his mother, whose home is In Utica,
n. Y,
The father and mother Of Frank Him.
bright stopped In Washington several
days the last week on their way homo
10 Lancaster. Pa, from the Grand Army
at Chattanooga, Wash Ham
bright being veteran OF the civil war.
ard also pensioned employee Of the
Railroad.
Dan Beach, one OF the Oldest employes
of the G. P. o. in point of service, and
/ well-known member of Columbia
Union, is seriously i'll in
5ibley Hospital
Charles d. Parsons. of the main press
.oon. celebrated his seventy-third blrth-
lay last wseS