Evening star., 1915-10-24
PRINTING OFFICE.

terly or annual meeting, when oWceFs
for the ensuing year will be elected ane
other important business transacted
All members are urged to be present
and the many new ones who joined 'he
association shortly before the trip o'
the base ball team to the Philadeiphis
tournament are especially inV'teo 1e
attend The board Of directors Will as
semble at o'clock. --
John F. Brockwell. son OF Chairman
Brockwell of the proorroom, h1e
appointed assistant examiner IN tne
patent ONCE and took up his ou'ies
Monday. >s.ns,
isaac c. Haas Of the document thand2
section. who has been confined 70 ms
home by illness for the past Inree
months. resigned wednesday. Mr. s.s.. Maa
war and Navy branch printing once
and one Of the best known printers IN
West Virginia
Peter P. Pealer. foreman Of the san.
itary section. has been T sran.er fnensr sr nome. %
absence and VIII vlslt MIS- io'i '
Danville. N Y.
ID p. Emerson. clerk in the purchas-
ine division, is confined to his nome IN
Berwyn, Md. with an attack OF rheu-
matism. g..
A night force has been established IN
the linotype section on account OF tne
volume of work at present in thae olNl-
sion Forty-five men compose the iorce'
with Foreman Edward NJ NEVIS IN
charge.
Leave Of absence has been granted to
the following members Of the press
work division: Charles n: Gutles,
Frank L. White. Joseph T. Williams.
Wnit+aker, George '. Armstrong. Miss
Ida X. Bailey, Miss Joanna G. Lanahan.
Miss Martha Lee Miss Berthe Martin,
Miss Katie c. Searles. Mrs. Ella -.
Bovd paul T. But,Ar. George A. Rey-
nolde. Howell T Williams. Albert Full
some a-a James T. Mills.
The Bible class OF Advent Sunday
school over which Miss Lillian NJ. Rus
sell o. the p-oofroom presides. was en-
te--,in,d Wednesday evening bv Misses
Bessie Helen and Esther Ramsey at
thei- horne. 2s street northwest. with
a program, Of vocal and instrumental
mue'c ard dencing.
Edwin D Henry Of the monotype key
hoard section. who has been absent
fror, dutv for the past two months on
account Of illness. reported for work
Monday much improved In health.
Charles A. Malpas, formerly foreman
of the bindery, now engaged in busi-
ness in Baltimore, was a visitor at the
of7ca Tuesday.
Public Printer Ford went to his home
in New Jersey to cast his vote at the
state election, returning Tuesday even
ing.
James Colwell has been on the sick
list of the linotype section for some
time.
Philip E. Baker Of the proofroom, WHO
went on a fishing trip with an automo-
bile party last week to Seneca. Md. re-
ports a successful catch.
Edward F. Kelly and Joseph T. Fritts
of the engineers section are on leave
of absence.
Joseoh G. stelle for many years an
employe of the government printing Of
flee now a resident of PHILADELPHIA. was
in Washington last week for visit with
friends. He contenplates spending the
winter on the Pacific coast
Edward F. Latham. raker-up IN the
document (hand) section. Is spending q
ten-day vacation at Buffalo. N. Y.
Preston L. George Of the presswork
division has been granted leave Of ab-
sence. and Is visiting at his home town.
Frederfcksbur9, Va
I. n. Patterson Of the rroofroom. who
has been absent from work for about
eight months on account of Ill health,
reported for duty Monday.
Fred Bereer OF the ONCE Of assistant
foreman of printing and William H.
Delano Of the proofroom went on q fish
ing trip to Seneca. Nd. last week.
The mary emn'oyes Of the govern
Ynent printing ONCE residing in the vi
cinity o. South Brookl~nd are express
ing satisfaction for the recommen "a
tion of the Commissioners Of the Dis
trtct Tor fhe erection OF a new nigh
school building of sixteen rooms to be
bri't on the fve-acre site ru-cHaeed
During the last Session Of Corg-ess.
This hu"1'ne will have the largest
;Iave-nun+s IN the Dtst-ict, also s-i-1-
-n'r~ pnnIs heee b,11 e-ounds bowling
.rree-s a~d IN assembly room large
er"uoh for all public meetings Of that
,-GeI-T.y
p peoa or +h~ document thard)
-e~ti~r = sro~,',~ zen days OF his
ieave =. -.srnv roos-t NJ. on a fishing
o-,,5ea --'-h r.erty of |-ierds
IT, -o''""-ins er'n'oves Of the oress
Siv'-For save Nnan +hn sick Hat the
vast ~-Anls- Tho~ae F. o'aknley, Finley
Vy-aea- '~-1 Ser N-s Matte p Groshop
vi, "-'7 J.. Po',ine Nies Emma G
Seth Niee Ie.~ie f Sotho-on. Mrs.
Anna P tiffany. Normal E Mn'er,
Po~sr- Iosenh W Edwards. William
p Scot. a,5 Horace i T~ylor.
Miss Nellie H Shipman. James A.
Gibbs and echert H rlous.r Of tn.
Monday after vacations Of several
weeks
J. N. Cobb of the document hand)
section is spending his leave on the
eastern shore Of Mnryland.
r l. s. Ha1penny OF the monotype
keyboard section began a three-week
vacation Tuesday.
Alex p Beatty Of tho specification
fhaNCD SeCtlOn Csieprdtcu tHc
anniversary of his membership In Pioneer
Council of the Jonadabs last evening. He
became member October 20. 1880.
The funeral OF Miss Emma Reese
which took place at Glenwood cemetery
Wednesday. was attended by many en-
p'oyes Of the government printing ofiice.
where she had been employed as a press
feeder for many years.
Editor Charles II. Gardner Of the proof
room and Mrs. Gardner returned the hrst
of the week from motor trip TO Will
mington. Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
Charles II. Leeds. timekeeper in the
document (hand) section. will leave to-
day for visit Of three weeks with friends
in Carlisle. Pa.
Miss Mary ". Bell. daughter Of Robert
J. Bell of the linotype section. was mar
ried Tuesday to DR.. Ira D. Beebe of
Bridgeport. Conn. Rev. L. Morgan Cham
bers Of McKendree NJ E. Church per-
honeymoon trip Mr.. and Mrs. Beebe will
go TO Bridgeport. where they will make
their home.
A N Goebel maker-up In the docu-
nnent fhand) section. has been confined to
his home the past week on account Of ILL
ness.
Richard Powers. assistant foreman in
the Job section left Tuesday for Mobile
Ala, where he will visit for three weeks.
Miss Florence Whitman. file clerk In
the purchasing division. returned from a
two-week vacation Monday
Miss F. Cathartne Heyler Of the docu-
ment thand) section is taking a ten-day
vacation
John Sheridan Of the specification d,.
vision began three-week vacation Tues