Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07

the sick report of the watch force dur
| Ing the week.
DR.. Murray Hackett and William j
Delano of the day proofroom and Free
4 Ii. Berger, clerk in the office Oh the
| assistant foreman of printing, lef'
Thursday In the latter's Ford car for a
fishing trip to Great Falls.
| Frank II. Walpole of the press divi-
I sion, who has been Ill in Oswego, N. y
| for several months, Is reported as I'M
proving.
| Fred D. Heisler of the proofroom has
| been on detail as copy editor In the
money order section the past week
| w, F Shellman and r. E. Evans OF
the electrical section have been granted
leave of absence.
! Proofreaders Scott G. Pulliam and
Charles NJ. Robinson, who have peen on
detail at the state Department Tor the
| nast three weeks, returned to the main
| office Thursday.
Miss Mollie Walsh of the map sec
| ton of the bindery left THURSDAY LOT
| months vacation in New YORK
| F. J. Elwood of the day proofroom
! and Mrs Elwood. who have been Visit
| ing at their former home. utica, N. l.
| for the past mOntH, feNoi LIEU W ~
| city Wednesday.
| Miss Cecilia c. McGraw has returned
| to the press division, after an extended
detail to the State. War and Navy sec
| ton.
| Proofreader John H. W. Thrush was
| called to his home in Pennsylvania this
| week by the serious illness of his
| mother.
Mrs. Louis W. Chatterton, reader on
specifications, who has been visiting In
North Carolina. has applied for three
weeks additional leave without pay.
Pressmen John V. Baulsir, Wallace
]. Cousins, John Gable and Joseph j.
Birmingham have been detailed to the
postal card section the past week.
w. F. Luckett and A. Freeman of the
electrical section have been absent dur
ing the week on account of illness.
wilfrid Rouleau of the foreign read
ers' group Is confined to his home with
a case of oak poisoning.
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Gantley of the press di-
vision has been called to New York on
account of the death of brother.
Edward H Brian of the electrical sec
ton was mustered in as a member of
Richard ]. Harden Camp Of Spanish
War Veterans at its meeting In Pyth-
ian Temple Thursday evening. Capt.
Brian, who enlisted as sergeant IN the
4th United States Volunteer Infantry.
which saw service in Cuba during the
Spanish-American war, was later pro-
NOTED to lieutenant, and has served as
captain in the District of Columbia
National Guard.
Joseph A. Fenton has been acting as
sistant foreman In charge of the postal
card section during the absence of
Charles NJ. Richardson.
Chief Electrician w. J. Sammond
spent the first Of the week at his home
in Bayonne, N. J., where he went to
cast his vote last Tuesday.
Joseph E. Hodge, in charge of section.
presswork division. has gone to Ten
nessee for his vacation, having made
the trip by automobile.
Proofreader Clayton A Edelen has
been absent from duty for two weeks
on account of eye trouble.
Harry r. Samuelson of the press d.
vision has been detailed to the State,
War and Navy section.
Among those on the sick report of
the sanitary section the past week were
J. w Burke, Samuel Washington. e.
Larkins, T. P. Maynard and n. Toles.
Eighty employees Of the day proof
room were absent Monday and Tues
day to cast their votes, the majority
going to nearby states.
Stephen T. Brown of the press divi-
sion has been acting in charge of the
web-press section during the week.
Appointments. separations. transfers.
etc, in the government printing ONCE
for the week ending November have
been announced, as follows:
observation-disclosures n. May. skilled
laborer. by transfer; Thomas e. Reardon'
emergency plasterer.
ger boy, resigned: Miss Gertrude Nc
| Williamson, press feeder.
Transfers, etc.-William F. Crump,
| from assistant foreman, at 20 cents an
| hour. linotype section. night 10 PROOF
| reader. at 60 cents an hour, proof sec
(, ton, night: Charles II. Edwards. skilled
laborer. from monotype section. day, to
press division, night: Mrs Katherine X.
Biondi, from pressfeeder, at % cents an
hour to bander at 80 cents an hour, postal
card section; Mrs. Sarah l. Andrus, from
pressfeeder, at 20 cents an hour, press
| division, to bander, at 80 cents an hour.
postal card section. Richard Z. &. Wake
field, messenger boy, from monotype sec
skillet laborer, from monotype section to
| linotype section: J. Anthony Gallagher,
skilled laborer. from monotype section to
stores division: John q. Carter. tempo
rary unslzilled laborer, from stores di-
vision to linotype section. Robert II.
Mayors, from maker-up. al 60 cents an
| -FOUR, hand section, to proofreader, at SO
! cents an hour. proof section. James G.
| Roberts, from compoSItor, at so cents an
hour, 1nonotype section. to inlposer, at
| So cents an hour. hand section; Mrs.
Lillian NJ. Upper. Dressfeeder, at %
cents an he ur, to bander, at 30 cents
an hour. postal card section; James C.
Hardness, skilled laborer, from press di-
vision, 10 State, War and Navy section !.
Miss Rose Mccarthy, preasfeeder. from
press division to State. War and Navy Sec
ton; Eugene H. Starkes. killed laborer,
from State, War and Navy section to press
division; John Powell. from temporary
unskilled laborer, at 25 cents an hour,
to permanent unskilled laborer. at rs
cents an hour, engineers section.