Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-29

Mrs. Frances NJ. Sheridan, clerk, Sec
retary's office, is to return from leave
Tuesday.
Henderson Cornett, Secretary's office,
is to be away until Wednesday.
Otto Miller, Waterman Secretary's Of
five, returned yesterday. after twelve
days of absence on leave.
Israel II. Moredick, Waterman pen
sion office, after nine days of vacation,
has returned to his duties.
Fred T. Rose. Waterman, pension Of
flee. returned Tuesday, after vaca-
tion of six days
Hammer D. Weaver, Waterman PEN
, sion office. returned Thursday, after a
vacation of nine days.
Patrick McEneany. Waterman. Secre-
tary's office. returned Monday. He was
away on leave for five days.
John l. Cusick. Secretary's office. re-
turned Monday from five days leave.
Otto Miller, Waterman Secretarys Of
flee. has returned after vacation Of
twelve days.
Thomas w Goucher, Secretary's Of
vaca ton.
James II. Bond. Waterman Secre-
tary's office. is away on leave to ex-
tend over eight days.
Hugh A. Day, Waterman. Secretary's
office, returned Thursday, after three
days leave.
Charles Wooster, clerk Secretary's Of
! .1S iS
Walter H. Robinson, clerk Secretary's
office. is also on three days leave.
William H. Gibson, Secretary's office,
is away for two days.
Dennis T. Kirby, Waterman Secre-
tary's office, was away November "a
and 25.
Thomas c. McHugh, Waterman Secre-
tarys Office. is away on leave. He will
be absent four days.
David E. Trabold. Waterman Secre-
tary's office, will be away until De-
cember ).
John H. Wolff. Waterman Secretary's
office, was away for two days during
the week.
of mines, was on leave until Friday.
Thomas q. Dodson, Secretary's office,
was away for two days.
James F. Gill, Secretary's Office. was
on two days leave.
Francis c. Hall. clerk Secretary's Of
fee, was on leave Friday and yester
day.
Joseph A. williams, Secretary's Office.
was also away Friday and yesterday.
The following changes in the person.
mel of the department were made public
during the past week:
Probationary appointments: General
nd otfice~-Hans d. T. Voigt, Colorado.
transitman. 500 per month; Aubrey n.
Bond, Oregon. transitman, 500 per
month: Hugo Price, Utah, transitman,
500 per month. Pension otfice-Chester
T. Green, District OF Columbia, messen-
ger boy. $500. Bureau of mines-Arthur
L. Smith, New York, junior chemist.
$1,000 duty in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Reinstatements-Ind office: Miss
Flora NJ. Kline, Illinois. clerk, $1,000.
Bureau of mines Clarence Q. Roberts.
PENNSYLVANIA, foreman miner, $500
duty in Pittsburgh, PAD
Promotions: General land office--Miss
Mary l.. Kessler, Indiana, copyist. s72O
to $500. Indian office-William H.
Gibbs. Mississippi. clerk, $1,000 to
clerk. 1900 to s1.4oO; Miss Flora w.
Smith. New Mexico. clerk. $1,000 to
$1,4O0; William b. Dorsey. Maryland.
clerk, $1,000 to $1,000; John NJ. Mo-
rawski. Massa chusetts. clerk, $1,000 to
$1,000; Archibald Saunders, oklahoma.
clerk. $1,000 to $1,000: Carleton b.
Gammons, Massachusetts,, clerk. 5000 to
$1,000: Jay Goux. New York. clerk.
5000 to 81 900; Charles A. Russell, South
Carolina, clerk, 5000 to $1,000. Geo
logical survey-Robert Z. McCulloch,
District of Columbia. messenger boy,
$42O to $3.50.
Transfers from other departments:
Geological survey-Miss Betty b. Mich
olson, Virginia, under clerk, $1,000,
from clerk office of board of engineers
for rivers and harbors, War Depart
ment. Reclamation service-Rlchard
Clarke, New York. under clerk. $1,000.
from clerk Panama canal
designations: Indian ofiice-A. Con-
-Lamas, District of Columbia.
clerk, $1,000. Patent office-George 7.
Leasure, Ohio. laborer (classified). S540.
Bureau of mines-Victor b. Bonney,
Washington, junior chemist, $1,000.
Staid government employees Of both
sexes appeared as kindergarten chill
dren before large crowd at the bu-
reau of education entertainment at the
Home Club of the Interior Thursday
evening. Under the direction of two
trained kindergarteners the grownups
performed in an original skit, The
Model kindergarten"
Among those who took part were
Louise Bailey, Lulu Comstock. Florence
c. Fox, Ellen c. Lombard. Ida N. Lynn,
Edna Mccullough. Doris Petrola. So
phia B. Roehrig, Isabel E. Towner. AL
mira NJ. Winchester and Mrs. Pitzer:
J. p. Wolf. w. Carson Ryan. jr.; John
r. Hendley. Arthur c. Monahan, ]. c.
Muerman. b. F. Andrews. T. NJ. Ave-
Lallemant: Miss A: NJ. Winchester. who
supervised the production. was assisted
by the Misses Shedd and Eliot. of the
Washington schools. ]. o, Williams
was stage manager.
The skit was followed by cartoon
demonstrations by Will H. Chandlee;
experiments in magic by Dr. Henry
Ridgely Evans. with piano by Milten-
berger Smull. and baritone solos by DR..
William Hamilton. The program was
followed by dancing.
Special guests for the evening in
cluded the commissioner of education.
r. p Claxton; William A. Ryan. con-
troller of the reclamation service. and