Evening star., 1914-08-22
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NAVY YARD.
Tho Naval Gun Factory Band enter
tained the mothers and children at Camp
Good VIII today with an attractive pro-
gram.
There is lively competition In progress
among candidates for offices in the Co
lumbia Lodge. International Association
Of Machinists. The election Is to be held
the first Wednesday in September.
Charles Dunn. F. Donnelly. Charles
Kinsella, Charles Schultz and Philip
Beaver constitute the tool shops chess
team. which has issued q challenge to
meet any other team in the yard.
John Steel Of tho coppersmith shop
left today for a short vacation At Piney
Point, Nd
spending their vacation at Berryville:
Va. They expect to remain there until
tho close Of the horse show.
shop returned to work Monday after .
brief stay at Colonial Beach, Va
Albert Fry Of the sight shop has gone
to Piney Point, Nd. to remain until
Labor day.
Richard e. 5ibley and George P. Rich
ards Of the seamen gunners' shop have
returned from Atlantic City. after .
seven-day trip.
Thomas Costello Of the cartridge case
shop Is again on the Job. after an event.
full stay at Virginia Beach with the DIS
tricts soldier boys.
Jesse Newton Of the secondary mount
shop returned to work Tuesday from
Rehoboth Beach, Del.
william Burren of the Drafting room
is back at work again. after q delightful
stay at Ocean City.
Carlton Fry of the tool shop with his
wife and children. has completed plans
to leave today for ten-day Vacauo"
at Piney Point, Md.
Edward A. Muir. chief craftsman. re-
turned to work Monday from two weeks
vacation at Millers wharf, Mo.
Jesse Penn, craneman Of the forge
shop. accompanied by his family. return
ed Thursday from short trip to At
lantic City.
Walter W. Bates of the tool shop has
taken his family to Colonial Beach Tor
the remainder OF the summer.
John Kline Of the secondary mount
shop and Mrs Kline have returned from
a vacation of fifteen days at Atlantic
City.
Edward Walker Of the primer shop re-
turned to work yesterday. after snort
vacation.
P Chicca Of the breech mechanism
shop celebrated his recent promotion by
entertaining a party Of shopmates last
Monday.
Earl Mcdonald of the west gun car
rage shop is enjoying a ten-day vaca-
ton at Atlantic City.
P. J. Stockdale of tho secondary mount
shop returned to work yesterday, after
motor boat trip on the lower Potomac
Harry Rauch Of the breech mechanism
shop has written to his friends at the
yard that he Is having a gay time at
the resorts around New York city.
Walter Close of the secondary mount
shop, with his wife, is enjoying q short
vacation at Boston and Rbckaway Beach.
Emil Kaiser has returned from q trip
to Annapolis and points along the Severn
river.
John D. Dyer Of the. tool shop is visit
ing relatives at Colonial Beach.
Frank Klopfer. formerly employed in
the navy yard, has accepted employment
with the Potomac Electric Power Com
pany.
William R. Adams Of the planning de-
partment Is relating some interesting fisl,
stories, after a brief stay at Colonial
Beach.
George W. James of the cartridge shop
is spending a few days visiting friends
in different parts Of Maryland.
f. W. Guilford Of the tool shop has
returned from a visit to friends at
Colonial Beach.
James Sullivan of the cartridge case
shop came back to work Tuesday, after
a short vacation.
Master Mechanic White Of the tool
shop has been absent from the yard sew
eral days because Of illness.
Stanley snodgrass of the miscellaneous
shop left today for Atlantic City to spend
a week.
William Getzdanner Of the cartridge
case foundry is back from an enjoyable
visit to friends at Chesapeake Beach.
Robert St Clair of the tool shop ha.
returned from a short stay with relatives
in Pennsylvania.
Carl Padgett Of the west gun carriage
shop Is confined to his home with
sprained ankle, an injury received while
witnessing ball game
M. 3D. Love Of the miscellaneous shop is
spending his vacation at Atlantic City.
p e. Bradburn Of the tool shop is
back from a visit to Colonial Beach
sprague Simons, time clerk of the cart
ridge case shop, has returned to his desk,
after three-week stay at Colonial
Beach.
William Hartraufe Of the planning de-
partment returned to work Monday,
after a trip to Pennsylvania.
Harry Walls Of the erecting shop is at
work again. after vacation at Toll
chester Beach.
]. e. Brown and W. Ernsfaw of the /
miscellaneous shop are spending their
vacation at Atlantic City.
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