The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-12
ORDER Of RAILWAY
employees PLAN
BIG DANCE
st. Patrick's Day Event in
Masonic Temple to be Elab-
crate Affair. Employees
Magazine Boosts Albuquer-
que Division.
NEW OFFICERS ELECTED
BY DIVISION LAST NIGHT

Arrangements have been completed
by Albuquerque Division No. f3, or
der OF Railway Employees, Tor IL sec
ond annual BAH, 40 De- held at Ma
sonic Temple March n. II VIII be "A
-. Patrick's ball. with decorations
and programs In Keeping with The
day that il vet aside for the honor OF
Erin's patron saint. These commit
tees have bcen appointed to arrange
n conduct the affair. Executive
COMMITTEES. r. w. Moore. H.. Kohlcr,
Robert Coniey; reception committee.
q. w. Weisor, J. Herbert smith. J. n.
Brennan, entertainment comnhttec.
J. J. O'Brion, i. r. Higgins, +. Rcy-
holds. J. G. Lyons; floor committee,
r. W. Moore.
The Division has set out 10 double
It's membership during this year,
which means that II is aiming az the
l,10O mark. The organization II at
tracing attention aud making itself
felt In railroad circles. The current
Issue of the Railway Employees
Magazine contains an interesting ar
tIcle on the Division, illustrated with
photographs Of all The officers.
Although one OF the most remote
Divisions from the supreme Once. 4"
SAYS the magazine, 'Albauuerque No.
40 has not been aslcep at the switch
10y any means sine its institution In
May, 1919. II that time q mere
handful OF members. thirty In all,
rallied to the ORE standard and
formed their Division. choosing
Brother y. W. Moore as conductor.
Brother }. j. O'Brlon as fireman, and
Brother JOS. =. Brennan as secretary
treasurer. these three brothers hav-
ing held their respective offices con
%tinuousiy np to the present time.
From "a membership of 80 in 1912
The Division has grown To the pro-
portion OF 500 at the close of the
year i9l3, and al the last meeting of
the year each member pledged him
self to bring one new member To the
division during the year 1914, which
means that Albuquerque Division has
set its takes for a membership OF a
thousand members within the year.
Brother T.. W. Moore has always
been the conductor OF the Division
and is an ardent worker for the good
OF the order. ON all occasions he has
proved his worth and efficiency. as
the heud and director of Albuquerque
No. 90. The faith of the mcmaer-
hhif ~ holiu IN hh tNAbfs as ne " q
man Of determined character and ac-
credited with making a success Of
everything ne undertakes OF Interests
himself Ia. Ho has been with the
Santa Re as shop foreman for eleven
years.
Brother John T.. Higgins is an old
timer, both as Division engineer and
as a ruilroader. Hr has done much
90 further the welfare OF the mem
hcrs and rs always ready and willing
To serve the brothers in any way he
can. The santa Pc has had his serv-
Ices for the past seven years. and az
present he h chief clerk In the Albu-
qucrque yard omcc
The iudefatigablc secretary. treas
urcr n magazine correspondent.
Brother Joseph T. brennan. has been
with the Division, hrtrt and soul.
ever since II drew liz FIRST breath. and
is admirably adapted for the work Of
the Division along social and frater-
nal ines as well as being qualified
for the triple duties OF his office. and
has done valuable work for the order.