Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-29
[22Na&c GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS d1nrriM

Turner. Mrs. Agnes c. Tierney. William
NJ Mullan and Frank r. Johnson Of
the press division have been detailed
to the State. War and Navy branch.
Daniel v. Chisholm, superintendent
of work. and Foreman Heritage OF the
monotype keyboard section left yester-
where they will attend the sessions of
the national encampment Of the United
Spanish War Veterans. They will rep
resent the District of Columbia depart
ment as delegates.
Walter ]. Kervin. in charge of the
receiving and shipping section of the
Office of superintendent of documents.
is spending his vacation visiting with
friends at Pen Mar, Pa.
William H. Aldrich, who has been on
a thirty-day vacation, reported TOT
work in the linotype section Monday.
Miss Julia M. Burke of the monotype
keyboard section has gone to ST. Louis.
Mo, for visit of one month:
George V. Armstrong, Jay v Tram
nell. Thomas ]. Abrams and Cornelius
A. King of the press division have been Il,
on military duty with the District
Guard at Colonial Beach.
W. L. Pierce of the proofroom re-
turned Tuesday form a three-week va
cation snent in New York and Atlantic
City.
George Reynolds of the stamping and
casemaking section of the bindery Is
spending a week at Colonial Beach.
Miss Anna C. Wilson of the PROOF
room left Wednesday for ffteen-day
visit in Illinois.
oscar A. Reed of the linotype section
has returned from an automobile trlp
to Columbus. Ohio. where he visited
with his brother.
Ernest C. Gibson of the linotype sec
ton reported for work Monday after
three-week vacation at Atlantic CITY.
Benjamin F. Durr. for many years a
member of the proofroom chapel no"
mittee. who was in a local hospital Tor
two weeks following an operation Tor
appendicitis, has reported for DUTY,
fully recovered from the enects OF tne
willis e. Young of the proofroom left
Monday on a boat trip to Baltimore
where he will visit for week
William F. Tappan of the monotype
keyboard section, who recently unuer
went an operation at Sibley Hosptai,
left yesterday for Piney folnt' Mo-' ~
recuperate.
Louis NJ Carroll, counter in the cut
ting and packing section, has peen on
detail in the presswork section the past
week.
logue section of the office of superin-
tendent of documents has resigned to
become librarian of the State Historical
Society of North Dakota. Miss Carpen-
ter is a graduate of the Syracuse Uni
versity Library School and mas oeen IN
the catalogue section OF the off1ce Tor
the past seven years, having been en-
gagged most of the time on the monthly
catalogue.
E. L. May of the linotype section and
his family are making a two-Week
visit with relatives in New York city.
A. NJ. Baumgartner of the monotype
keyboard section left Friday for a visit
to Buffalo. N. Y.
Dale c. Sheriff, linotype operator at
the State, War and Navy branch. Is
spending several weeks OF his vacation
at Oakland, Md.
Peyton Fairfax of the buildings divi-
sion was recently called to his home in
Fairfax county. Va, on account of the
death of his mother.
w. T. (BilIy) Howlin Of the specif1ca-
lions division and family are occupying
cottage at North Beach. Md, during
his vacation.
Edward Heidingsfeld of the linotype
section is in New York city visiting
relatives.
Miss Adah Friedlander of the mono
type keyboard section has returned
from a trip to Buffalo. N. Y.
James A Hennesy reported for work
in the proofroom Monday after vaca-
ton of one month.
George H. Pease, who has been on a
three-week outing in the Adirondack
mountains. has returned to work in the
linotype section.
William r. Hamscher of the linotype
section is spending several weeks with
his mother in Harrisburg. Pa.
Clayton A. Edelen of the monotype
section, who underwent an operation
at the new Emergency Hospital two
weeks ago. is reported to be progress
ing toward recovery.
Charles E. Houghton of the mono
type keyboard section. accompanied by
Mrs. Houghton, left Friday for a trip
to Niagara Falls.
Claude A: Pate of the proofroom is
visiting friends in southern Virginia
and North Carolina.
D. l. Leane. John ]. Lycette. William
o. Gibson, Miss NJ C. Bateman, Miss
Josephine Mcdonald. Mrs. Margaret
Wilson. James E. Johnson and Samuel
r. Williams have been on the sick re-
port of the press division the past
week.
H. A. Ludwig of the buildings divi-
sion has gone to Atlantic City for a
stay of one week.
Louis Z. Danforth of the linotype
section returned to work Monday after
three week vacation.
D. b. Hallock of the monotype key
board section, with his family, left
Thursday for North Beach, Md, where
they will camp out for two weeks.
John NJ. Broas of the linotype sec
past week on account of illness.
Clarence E. Lemerise of the inotype
section recently made canoe trip to
Harpers Ferry.
Charles L. Stanton of the monotype
keyboard section has been absent for
more than week, due to illness.
Henry A. Holiday has returned to
work in the linotype section after
two-week outing at Colonial Beach.
Appointm ents, separations, transfers,
etc. in the government printing office
for the week ending Wednesday have
been announced as follows:
Appointments-John C. Mellis, COM
positor, and Benjamin S. Cary, tenn
porary carpenter.
Separations-Hattie NJ. Hodes, mono
type keyboard operator.
Transfers. etc.-William P. Martsch.
helper. 35 cents per hour. delivery sec
ton, to clerk at $S76.40 per annum, de-
livery section; Fred c. Chase, compos-
itor, library printing section, to mono
type section: Mrs. Amanda " White.
Miss Esther Kennedy. Miss Mary e.
Collier. Miss Mildred j. Beach, Miss
Margaret l.. Barnholt, press feeders,
press division, to skilled laborers, ruling
and sewing section; Mrs. Estelle V. NC
Kenna, Mrs. Annie T. Wright, Mss Mary
Price, press feeders, press divis on, to
machine operators. ruling and sewing
section.