Evening star., 1915-04-11
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING
AND PRINTING.

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John B. Murray, chief of the wetting
division. who has been at home sick for
several weeks, is reported to be greatly
improved in health and will shortly
resume his duties at the bureau.
Miss Margaret Mccarthy of the guide
force is spending her Easter vacation
In New York state.
]. y. J. O'Neil of the assignment and
reviews division, has returned to work
after an attack of grip.
C. v. Bfelaski. employed In the en-
craving division, is taking an extended
leave of absence.
The friends of Mrs. Franklin T. Harve.
jr.. in the engraving division were
grfeved to hear of the sudden death or
her mother. Mrs. Bennett, last Tuesday.
Robert Jones of the Plate Printers
Union is a member of committee ap-
pointed by the Central Labor Union of
Washington to prepare plans for the
entertainment of the delegates to the
convention of the state and District OF
Columbia Federation of Labor. to be
held in this city in the fall
Ryan of the executive committee of the
Plate Printers Union addressed mem
bers of the Musicians Protective Union
at its regular meeting April 4.
J. S. Seitz of the engraving division
is taking portion of his annual leave.
At recent meeting of the Foresters
of American. G. A. Freer of the stamp
book and coil division was elected as
delegate from Court Washington. No. 2.
to attend the Grand Court convention.
to be held at Uniontown, Pa. May IS
to May 21. 1915.
ting division is spending week with
relatives at her former home in Mary
land.
face division, Is still confined to his
home. Mr.. Baulsir is suffering from
tonsilitis.
Miss Elizabeth D. Seitz of the surface
division is absent from the office. hav-
ing been called to Harpers Ferry. w.
Va, on account of the serious illness of
her mother.
L. Tapp Of the wetting division is
spending a weeks vacation in Vir-
ginia.
William H. Harley, machinist in the
surface division. is on the sick list.
Miss c. NJ. Hayes was married re-
Gently to W. S. Shelby She has re-
signed her position in the wetting di-
vision.
Mrs. Ella Curl. employed in the stamp
book and coil division. has been quite
Ill for the past two weeks, but is now
on the road to reCOverv
The following employees of the wet
ting division were promoted the 1st of
the month: Mrs. NJ. A. Hickey. from
land. from 1925 to $500 per annum. and
Mrs. M. B. Bowman. Miss e. A. Carr,
Mrs. e. N. Casey. Mrs A. NJ. Milton,
Miss A. O'Connell and A. NJ Proctor,
from $500 to $500 per annum.
Hays of the surface division has been
granted three months leave.
Miss Margaret T. Fox was absent
days during the past week entertain
ing Miss Nellie Shaffer of Pittsburgh,
Pa. who spent the Easter HOLIDAYS in
this city.
Miss Mabel NJ Brannan, who was
away from her desk in the division of
assignments and reviews for a few
days last week. has returned to work
Leave Of absence in the surface divi-
employees: Miss Lucy Wooden. Thomas
J. Kelley. Miss Judith Clements AL
bert L. Neal. Mrs. Mary A. Collier and
Philip F. Milton.
Miss Grace Greenwood received
promotion
mum to $500. She is employed In the
wetting division.
Miss C. E. Kiernan is back at her
desk In the surface division, after a
short vacation.
Willis Richardson Of the wetting d.
vision Is taking a week of his annual
leave and is visiting friends in Vir-
ginia.
Miss Ella Espey is taking a weeks,
leave of absence from the examining
division for recreation.
Miss G. Ferris, who has been con-
fined to her home for some time
through sickness. is reported to be i'm
proving and expects soon to be able
to take up her work in the wetting
division
John ]. Deviny, president Of Local No.
2. Plate Printers Union, is preparing
to appoint an excursion committee for
the annual excursion of the plate
printers to be held during the summer
months.
Harry I. Carroll, chairman Of the
executive committee Of the Plate
Printers Union Is in Philadelphia He
will also visit New York city.
John Ferguson, president of the
State Federation OF Labor. with which
the Plate Printers Union is affiliated,
was guest of the plate printers last
week.
Great interest is being manifested at
the bureau In the two amendments af-
fecting the constitution of thea En-
gineering and Machine Division Relief
Association.
J. J. Beck. foreman of the yard force,
is on leave of absence for two weeks.
Posey v. Hall of the engineering and
machine division, has been Ill at his
home with rheumatism for the past
two months.
A regular meeting OF the executive
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