Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-11

u Morgan of the proofroom and Mrs
Ella Carter Ali, which took place recently
in Alexandria, Va, the ceremony being
performed by the Rev. Mr.. Duffy of the
Methodist Church of that place. Mr.
Morgan has been employed in the gov
eminent printing Office many years in
various capacities.
william E. Weaver. the crack pitcher
of the Washington printers base pan
team, who has been running pruning
office in Rosslyn. Va. for a number OF
years. has sold his interests in the once
and will work at his trade In Inc EVeh-
ing Star composing room in this city
Frank d. Seifert of Columbia Typo
graphical Union suffered a serious acci-
dent several days ago While returning
from Minneapolis on lake boat, Where
he had been after attending the Sover-
eign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows as
representative from this city. he Is con,
fined to his home with his ankle IN d
plaster cast. and will be laid up TOT three
or four weeks.
Milo Shanks. formerly employed IN the
office as compositor, reader and fore
man has become owner OF the Eim1ra
Daily Advertiser. The Advertiser Is
morning paper and was for NUMBER OF
years the property OF EX-f'epreSehtduNe
j. SIoat Fassett.
Charles Spaeth of the cloth forwarding
section of the bindery left today for his
home in Newport. KY, where he will
spend a month visiting his mother and
sister.
Felix BeIair, president of the local
bookbinders' union has been entertaining
his cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. Peltier of st.
Paul, Mimi, the past week.
Members of Local Union, No. 4, l. b.
b. are gratified at the results obtained
from their recent excursion in behan OF
the Checking fund. Chairman Kuharts
report at Tuesday nights meeting show
ed a balance of over $500 for this cause.
Ben Stevenson OF the forwarding and
finishing section of the bindery reported
for duty Monday, after trip to his home
III Minneapolis. Mimi, where he went
10 attend the funeral of his father
Bob Sowerbutts of the bindery has the
sympathy of many friends in the Office
in the death Of his father last Tuesday.
the state bindery at Harrisburg. Pa, was
recently appointed bookbinder in the
government printing office.
Harry Arnold of the bindery. who has
been laid up with malaria for several
days. returned to work the first OF the
week.
member of the executive board of the In
ternational Brotherhood of Bookbinders
was present at the meeting of Local
Union, No. 4. Tuesday night and ad-
dressed the membership.
Miss Emma r. Bright of the accounting
division left Tuesday for a two-week
visit at Niagara Falls. and before return
ing will visit Buffalo, Philadelphia and
Baltimore.
The Washington Union Printers Ath-
letic Association will give an entertain
ment at Typographical Temple the night
Of October II. as testimonial to the
printers ball team, which won the tro-
ply at the international tournament at
Pittsburgh recently.
James A. Johnson of the engineers d.
vision will resume his duties Monday.
after a weeks leave of absence.
John II Prater and Louis W. Roy. ele-
vator conductors in the electrical section,
are enjoying leaves of absence.
Samuel E Carter of the building di-
vision is taking a three-week leave.
The friends OF De Witt Corkins OF the
monot,pe section viii regret to know that
his recent Illness has been protracted by
a sltxht relapse. He has suffered slight
return Of chiiis and fever and is now at
his home in East Riverdale-
julius c. Diehl of the engineers d.
vision began a three-week vacation
Thursday.
Miss A. J. Smith of the stamping di-
vision of the bindery left Thursday for
her home in Maryland. where she will
visit for a month.
John Brien of the foundry left Thurs
day for his home in New York and will
remain until after the primaries.
Foreman of Printing T. Frank Morgan
and Mrs. Morgan have been attending the
worlds base ball series this week.
John H. Riley of the engineers section
began his annual vacation Thursday.
John j. Fogarty of Albany. n. Y, has
been assigned cases in the monotype sec
ton.
Frank A. Tuck has been promoted to
the position of deskman in the monotype
keyboard section.
John Il. Colpoys, secretary of the Cen
trai Labor Union. has notified the en-
pIoyes of the government printing Office
that an address, open to the public. Will
be delivered by r. y. Langdon- Davies, a
noted English lecturer. at the meeting of
the Central Labor Union Monday night
Miss Mary Z. Henkle OF the press divi-
sion returned to work Monday, after a
two-month visit with relatives in Ohio
and Pennsylvania.
John III. Hunter OF the forwarding and
finishing section of the binde-y is away
on two-week vacation.
\ business meeting o. the knights of
Menus (knockers) viii be held at the
Eiks Hall tomorrow afternoon at ,
o'clock.
liam 3. Myers and James 4. Maynard. all
all week at the Treasury Department in
dexing the Underwood tariff law. The
index Is q comprehensive one, involving
the writing of 5000 cards. which will
make, when printed. fifty pages OF solid
eight point.
Appointments. separations. transfers.
ETC. in the government printing ONCE for
week ending Wednesday, October 8, have
been announced as follows:
Appointments-Nealy Bean, Edward n.
Radcliffe. John r. O'Brien and Samuel
Oscar probationary messenger boys.
Miss Eva III. Willard. press feeder,
transferred from bureau of engraving
and printing.
Mrs. Flora NJ Snow. emergency press
feeder.
Allen c. Denham and William {. Evans
probationary bookbinders.
Frank B. Smith, probationary linotype
operator.
James W. Cobb reinstated as skilled
laborer.
John J. Fogarty temporary compositor