Evening star., 1914-08-08

weeks at North Beach. Md, where Mrs.
Purdy and son have a cottage for tho
summer.
Mrs Ella Bryan of the forwarding and
finishing section OF the blndery viii spend
the next two weeks at Asbury Park. \. J.
Employees OF the press division are on
the sick list. follows: Edward J..
Winnie. William r. Ashford. William \
Jones. Miss c. {. McGraw. Miss Gertrude
McWilliamsoi. Miss MARY 4 Proctor.
Mrs. A. NJ. Zook. Arthur r. Boston and
Daniel {. Ray.
7. +. Noone. Wallace r. Lucl1ett. vii
liam II. Turner and Charles y. Barnes.
all of the electrical section, arc on leave
Of absence
Christian {. t"t'hris'N Aurachcr. a vet
eran employe of the document lhand)
section. has been transferred 10 the proof
roon
Myron J. Ferren OF the monotype key
board section and Mrs. Ferren viii
leave Monday for Boston, Mass, to be
absent three weeks.
John C. Zimmerman. compositor in
the document lhandD section. left Mon
day for a flfteen-day visit in Ohio.
Miss Margaret Parent of the stamping
and casemaking section of the bindery
left Thursday for a visit of six weeks
with relatives in Rochester, n. y.
Miss Mary Blore of the day proof
room Is among the Americans in Eng
land. where she has been touring with
relatives for the past two months.
John w Kolar la Monte X. johnson
and John S. Briggers of the press divi-
sion are in camp with the National
Guard of the District of Columbia at
Virginia Beach.
John r. Bird and James w. Hughes
of the machine section are enjoying
part of their leave of absence.
Overton c. Boteler of the document
(hand) section left Thursday on a fif-
teen-day leave of absence, which he
viii spend at Philadelphia and Atlantic
City.
Deskman Frank A. Tuck of the mon
otype keyboard section will leave Mon
day for Halifax county, Va, to spend
two weeks. He will be accorpanied
by Mrs. Tuck and their children
William F. O'Brien, assistant foreman
or the day proofroom. returned to his
desk Thursday, after a vacation of on,
week.
Fred ". Follett. n1ai1er-up. ana sam
uel +. Mullen and +. I. Wilkins. conn
positors. Of the document thand) Sec
uon nave been on sick report during
the week.
Joseph Il. cotton. for many years a
reader in the day proofroom. has been
advanced to the position of COPY editor.
Il. H. Peed of the document ,hand,
section has been detailed as press cor
rector during the week
Miss Mary A. Connolly of the mono
type keyboard section left today for
Visit OF one month with her parents
at Randolph, Vt.
George r. Merriam of the day proof
room has been granted leave OF an
sence and viii spend his vacation in
Vermont.
George c. Sparks of the document
'handp section has been detailed as
press corrector during the week.
John A. Huston and James NJ Maloney.
who have been on departmental detail.
have returned to work in the main
proofroom.
Miss Laura B. Gordon of the docu-
ment thand) section will spend fifteen
days vacation in Providence, r. l.
New York and Atlantic City.
Memorandum of appointments. separa-
uons transfers. etc. in the government
printing office for week ending wednes-
day. August ), 1914:
observation-disclosures L. Wager. tenn
Morr7s, probationary skilled laborer fe-
MALE: William Martin. permanent un-
skllled laborer: William NJ. Downs tenn
porary skilled laborer: Clarence e Fogle,
temporary unskilled laborer
Separations-Oscar Keith. unskilled la
borer: Daniel A. Gillin copy editor. re-
signed: William +. Mahoney. clerk: John
w. Cameron. messenger: James H. Cam
per temporary compositor. resigned:
Perry Ellis. watchman. resigned: Miss
Irene E. Thompson, skilled laborer. re-
signed.
Transfers, etc.-Janmes W Hughes as
signed to machinist at - cents an hoGt.
machine shop section: Edward Tinslev.
unsililed laborer. transferred from bui'd
inSs division to postal card section: Miss
Birdie Page, transferred from folder at
% cents per hour. pamphlet binding sec
ton (day). to skilled laborer. at St2i per
annum Office of superintendent of dncu-
ments: Arthur ]. Williams. from assistant
foreman. at % cents per hour. foundry
section idayp. to electrotype molder. at
20 cents per hour; Miss Aathilda ~.
koehler. tabulator, at $40 per day. cont
putting division. to tabulator. at SEQ Per
day Frederick e. GentneE. make:-up ~
10 cents per hour, department detail roll
,patent office. 10 compositor. at % cents
per hour hand section tdaND. Arthur ~.
Rossall copy editor. at 'i., cents per hour.
department detail roll ,Treasury Depart
ment general supply committee. 10 cofn-
positor, at 10 cents per hour. llhotApe
section day: James II. MaloneA, copN
editor at IL cents per hour. department
detail roll Department of Commerce. ceI-
sus bureau. 10 proofreader at ~ cents
ner hour proof section tday }. JohH y
Huston COPY editor. at 60 cents per hout,
department detail roll unterior Depart
,neut rninesl. to proofreadef at % GEMS
per hour. proof section tdaA'-