Evening star., 1914-05-09
In the Government Printing Office

main office the first of the week and was
assigned as proofreader.
Mrs. Fannie W Waite. who has been
on leave of absence. returned to her
duties in the press division the first of
the week
Proofreader Henry n. Boernstein Of the
Gay proofroom spent the week with his
daughter in New York city.
Miss NJ C. Ludlow of West Hoboken.
| y. j., IS spending several weeks visiting
| with her brother. Luke F. Ludlow. as
slstant foreman of the casemakinG and
! stamping section of the bindery.
| Operator J. NJ Barr of the monotype
Keyboard section has received letter
from Albany IN. W friends. setting forth
| the achievements of his oldtime friend.
Charles H. Whittemore of that city. who
Is candidate for a place on the board
Of trustees of the Union Printers Home
at Colorado Springs. Col. at the 1nterna-
tlonal Typographical Union election to
be held May -.
In a note to the members of the proof
room chapel, Miss 8. c. Cromelien, reader
on specifications. announces her return
home from Georgetown Hospital and re-
f. ports that her condition is improving
! daily
Charming b King of the press division
took portion of his leave during the
week.
Samuel II. Musick. formerly employed
in the government printing office. now of
the bureau of printing of Manila. p. l.,
was recently married to Miss Elsie Mar
guard, a school teacher al Cebu.
| Mrs. a. A. Colklesser of the stamping
section of the bindery was taken sud
denly i'll Monday and was treated in the
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taken to her home.
| Marion B. Richmond of the day proof
! room is on a vacation and will visit rel
atives in Florida.
Word comes from New York city that
F. p. f'1key') Wear. formerly employed
| for many years on the Congressional Rec
ord force. has been compelled to enter
/ the Union Printers Home on account of
his health Mr.. Wear served in the Span
| ISh-Amerlcan war with the District of
Columbia volunteers and saw service in
I, Cuba.
II. S. Sutton of the night monotype key
board section returned to work the first
Of the week after weeks visit in Phil
adelphia, where he visited the plant of
| the Lanston Monotype Company.
finishing section of the bindery has been
detailed to congressional work on the
night force.
Mrs L. w. chatterton. reader on
| specifications, left Friday thirty
days leave of absence, and will spend
part of her vacation visiting her son
| in the south.
| James H. Furbershaw of the press di
vision was called home suddenly We'd
nesday on account of the serious ILL
ness of his son.
Reyiser John D. Ligon's daughter.
who was very ill for several weeks, is
gradually improving. and her many
friends trust that she will soon be en-
tirely well.
Israel Gewirz. who has been on de-
tail in the public documents office, re-
! turned to his duties in the press di-
vision the first of the week.
Mrs: Mary Stanley Of the casemaking
has been on the sick list for several
| weeks, reported for duty this week.
George T. Bruffy of the day proofroom
has been on sick report.
Miss Amy A. keleher of the press di-
vision has returned from detail at the
Library branch printing Office.
Frank Pendel of the forwarding and
finishing section of the bindery recently
had his hand painfully injured in a
press.
Charles F. Webster of the night proof
room has been absent from duty on ac-
count of sickness.
Report is received here that Harvey
Best, formerly an employe in the govern
ment printing office, has been promoted
from travelling salesman to a position in
the home Office Of the Lanston Monotype
Company in Philadelphia.
William H. Standenmayer and Everett
| NJ. Pierce of the money-order division
! have been detailed to the press division.
James Cogan has been acting foreman
Of binding during the absence of Fore
man Joseph Duffy.
James E. Brooks is among the leave
takers in the press division.
William A. Marschalk, reader on speci-
fications who suffered a severe stroke
of paralysis several weeks ago, is report
ed to be rapidly improving and 1t is
hoped that he will soon be entirely re-
stored to health.
Ferdinand Hoffman of the casemaking
and stamping section Of the bindery has
been enjoying a weeks vacation.
Maurice j. O'Connor of the press divi-
sion has been performing the duties of
rollermaker during the absence of Je-
rome H. Hennessey.
Miss Jennie Goss Of the casemaking
and stamping section of the bindery has
been on leave during the week.
| Appointments separations. transfers,
ETC. in the government printing office for
the week ending May have been an
nounced. as follows:
| Appontments-Harry F. Ismer. James
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probationary messenger boys: Horace
Barnes temporary unskiled laborer.
Separations-Herve ". kitzmiller. read