Evening star., 1914-08-15
PRINTING OFFICE.

erepn se,.rnoon At $3.50 O'Clock at
~.n.r.uhioal Temple. An election
III, =. held 70 nh the vacancy In ene
.a.t,,on Of auditor, caused BY the res
i~nation Of George H Ball
,r,.. a Johnson, reader on speci.
acations, IL spending her vaSa.oh h.sn =,
sntsd thirty days leave without pay
n sdditaon TO her regular leave.
au.. Minnie Aylward Of the mono
fyps keyboard seceion n .ea' tSree-weei i
vSaation.
Maurice Spencer. assistant foreman
q the document tnanc' .hs se' National
ns1 tnsr6 az the District Of Columbia and
~ at his desk wednesday.
anss Mary 3. Resan. clerk {. Of s,,,Id tne
sn@s. s ,s . spsndinS two weeks vacation
e Colonial Beach.
John W. Kolar and John 8 Driggers
ef the press division nave ra.tre% S;.trsc,
from tho encampment OF the OlS'iio'
National Guard
Charles q. Allison Of the engineers
section Is on two-week leave Oh ao-
6ence.
On account of i'll health, Oscar B.
Mayo Of the Job section has been
granted thirty days leave without
the day proofroom for some time
previous to his recent breakdown.
Chairman w. N. Brockwell has re-
ceived a card from Miss Mary bIose
Of the day proofroom' announcing that
she had arrived safely In this country
and Is visiting at Railway, N. J. Miss
Blore sailed on the steamship New
York from Liverpool August l.
James Gibson. Charles A. Bladen and
George Lomax Of the machine section
are enjoying a portion OF their an
nual leave.
Mrs. Hattie NJ Hodes of the mono
type keyboard section. who has been
spending the Past month In Boston.
Mass. has applied for thirty days ad-
ditional leave Of absence.
George Loughry, assistant foreman Of
the foundry division. is spending
twenty days vacation at Atlantic City.
Lawrence A. Jett and Walter J. Ben
nett are among those in the electrical
section on leave of absence.
James T. Ray, compositor In the docu-
ment (hand) section has been granted
twenty days vacation and left Thurs
day for northern New York.
John P. Kahler, Wallace j. Cousins,
John D. Powers and julius W. Burk-
hardt will represent the press division
In the encampment of the District ar
tillerymen at Tobyhanna. Pa.
Miss Alice Trefts, reader on specif-
cations, who has been spending her va
cation in the Blue Ridge mountains of
Pennsylvania, has been granted thirty
days additional leave.
G. W. Allen and D. A. Babcock of the
watch force are on the sick report.
Joseph s. Cornish of the stores divi-
sion, who has been on military duty
with the National Guard of the Dis
trict of Columbia at Virginia Beach.
returned to work Tuesday.
The following employees of the press
division have been granted leaves of
Webb. Miss Anna w. Burkett. Miss
Kathryn c. Cooney, Mrs. A. w. Silence,
Miss A. D. Goss, Miss Margaret Swee-
ney. Mrs; Mary F. Harrison. William
son. William w. Washington and Gar
rett Wilson.
proofroom chapel from George NJ.
Ramsey and Joseph Eggleston indi-
cate interesting sessions of the Inter-
national Typographical Union conven-
tion at Providence. r. 1.
James ". Mathers. maker-up on the
document section, left the first of
the week for a fifteen-day vacation at
Atlantic City.
An article In the I. T. U. convention
souvenir by J. w. McCann of the day
proofroom is one of the interesting fea-
lures of that publication. Mr. NcCann
writes of the old-time swifts In the
printing trade and gives a graphic ac-
count of the conditions that developed
the old-tine fast compositor
Richard F. Carter and William F.
Jordan are among the leavetakers in
the sanitary section.
Misses Anna W. Burkett and Kathryn
C. Cooney of the press division will
spend their vacation at Niagara Falls,
N Y, and adjacent cities
George A. Robey. Henry Edwards,
Logan NJ Green and C. E. Mills, skilled
!sborers in the document (hand) sec
ton. began a ffteen-day vacation
Thursday.
Dr. BENJAMIN H. Swain of the day
proofroom is on detail in the Emer-
gency Hospital room while DR.. Will
liam J. Manning is on leave.
Is IN CNarge or
the illustration section of the press
division during the absence of George
z: Cole. who Is in Detroit, Mich. with
his family on vacation.
Wade H. Brown is back at work In
the day proofroom after an absence of
over two months on account of III
health
Edward B. Campbell and John R
Nails Of the carpenter section are on
leave Of absence.
Mrs. Adah NJ Friedlander of the mon.
otype keyboard section. who has been
visiting her mother in Buffalo n Y
Tor the past month, has applied for an
additfonal sixty days leave without pay
Miss j. A. Lange Of the day proof
room Is taking in the International
Iypographical Union convention at
Mrs. Mary "A. Proctor, Edward I.
Winnie, Miss Gertrude McWillia mson.
Daniel c. Ray. A. F. Boston, G. w. Hi
and Mrs. Mary l.. Evans are among
those on the sick report of the press di.
vision this week.
Samuel E. Mullan. compositor. and
Fred w. follett. maker-up. document
(hand) section. who have been on the
sick list. returned to work the first of
the week.
The condition of Charles g. Koonce
Of the monotype keyboard section who
has been absent on account of illness
for the past month. is reported to be
serious.