Evening star., 1915-07-04
CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY.

halter, former aid for material.
CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY.
Dr. A. B. Bennett, employed in the
disbursing office at the library, who
was in Providence Hospital for several
weeks, regained his health sufficiently
to enable him to leave the institution
last week.
bindery division of the library, left
yesterday for a vacation at North
Chesapeake Beach. George H. AUX
ward will act as foreman during his
absence.
Miss Emma K. McDermott was trans
ferred from the bindery at the library
to the ruling and sewing section at
the government printing office June 29.
Charles Hartwel Of the printing sec
tion will take twenty-five days an
nual leave, beginning July s. He will
remain at his home at Chevy Chase,
Md.
George W. Tozier and Dennis Rogers,
watchmen at the library, are on
thirty days annual leave.
Robert H. Baggott. check boy at the
library. left Thursday for a months $
vacation. He will spend part of the
time at Catlett. Va. and from there
take trip through New York state.
Homer Hohr of the printing section
will leave today for Benedict. Md.
where he will join fishing party. He
will return tomorrow night.
John C. Webb of the bindery has
gone to Philadelphia for a visit He
M rAfv T,,l,
Of the same section is also on leave
until July 8. He is in Philadelphia,
but will leave there in a few days to
visit Delaware Water Gap.
Harry A. Utz. employed in the bind
cry, left yesterday for a weeks vaca-
ton. He Is taking an auto trip to
Gettysburg and other places of interest
him.
Thomas Shelton. employed as a paint
er at the library. is taking twelve
days leave.
A new model 9 linotype machine was
installed in the printing division at the
library last week. The machine will
90 away with the hand composition
which has heretofore been used. 1t was
installed because Of it's capacity to
compete with the enormous increase in
work coming into the library 1t is
estimated that the machine will in
crease the output of work about one
sixth. A special man will be employed
to operate the new model.
James H. Brodnax. foreman of the
printing division. and James Spruce-
bank, linotype machinist in the same
division, will be off duty three DAYS
this week. They will take an automo-
bile trip to Point of Rocks, Va.
George A. johnson of the bindery is
on two weeks leave of absence.
Horace v. Bisbee. linotype operator,
In the printing section, will leave July
for Braddock Heights, Md. where he
will remain during his fifteen days'
annual leave. He will be accompanied
by his family.
Harry G. Harper, on the bindery force
at the library, has been granted three
weeks leave and will visit his old home
in Pottsville, Pa.
Robert S. Boucher. linotype operator
in the printing division, is taking a
trip by auto today to Sandy Spring, Nd.
His family is with him.
George n. Courtade was appointed
to the watch force at the library re-
Gently.
William Boulder and H. Trembley of
the engineer department of the Lii
brary are on a months leave, which
began July l. Mr.. Trembley has gone
to Buffalo, n. Y.
John T. Allen left the, mail division
last Thursday for ten days leave.
Bernard A. Nolan, clerk in the mail
section, Is on ten days leave of alb
sence. He left yesterday for Atlantic
City, where he will stay until Tuesday.
W. H. Rinehart. employed as check
boy at the library, celebrated his
twenty first birthday June 2S.
S. NJ. Croft, clerk in charge of the
mail force. is planning a trip to Mime
apolis and southern Minnesota. He also
will visit his old home in North Da-
kota. Mr. Croft will leave about the
middle of the month and will be gone
for three weeks. Mrs. Croft will ac-
company him.
w. c. Skelly, assistant chief of the
mail division, will leave July 10 for
Atlantic City. where he will remain
for a week or ten days.