Evening star., 1915-09-12


week vacation.
John J. Higgins of the chief clerks
office spent the first of the week at
Ocean City, Md.
section. who has been at Colonial
Beach on a three-week outing, returned
to work Tuesday.
John c. Craven, Alexander A. Carr
and Richard NJ. Calhoun of the watch
force are on leave of absence.
Don l.. Murray of the linotype section
has gone down the Potomac on a If
teen-day fishing trip.
Ed Davis has returned to work in
the monotype keyboard section, after
spending his annual vacation at his
former home in Ohio.
NJ. c. Harmon of the stamping and
casemaking section of the bindery has
been granted two weeks leave Of alb
sence.
Leave of absence has been granted to
the following employees of the press
| work division: W. A. Fogarty, Andrew
r. Gill, John ]. Kelly, George T. Henry,
Namara. Miss Ida Van Arsdale. Will
liam Henry Johnson. Thomas II. Lewis
Henry W. Minor. G. V. Montgomery,
Reuben H. Tyler. George Wagenlander.
John J. Mccarthy, John T. McGinness
| and George NJ Stembler.
+! c. E. Jones of the proofroom is on a
| two-week leave of absence overseeing
improvements at his home at Mount
Rainier, Md.
! Miss Rebecca Campbell, daughter of
| A. j. Campbell of the proofrooTi, who
| underwent an operation for appendi-
citis two months ago at Georgetown
! Hospital, has returned from visit to
| the south greatly improved in health
Maurice Cohen of the bookkeeping
section. office of the superintendent of
! documents. is enjoying a trip on the
| great lakes.
Edmund Shaw of the document (hand)
| haa ah not naly
on account of the death of his mother
! Edward Heidingsfeld of the linotype
| section is back at work after several
weeks spent in New York city.
| Frank Crompton. Alexander Spinks
and Henry H. Day have been on the
sick report of the watch section the
| last week.
John NJ. Barr, who has been spending
the past two months in northern New
York at his cottage, reported for duty
| in the monotype keyboard section the
| first of the week.
| Ralph Rich of the correspondence sec
! ton. office of the superintendent of
| documents, is enjoying his leave at
| Asbury Park, n. J..
John Getman of the document (hand)
section is spending his vacation at his
old home, Herkimer, n. Y.
| William ]. Collins. messenger in the
at Colonial Beach.
Robert A. Williams of the linotype
| section. who has been spending his
vacation at Philadelphia and Atlantic
| City. returned to work Tuesday
| John S. Burnside of the document
(hand) section is visiting with rela-
tives at Brentwood, Md.
Lawrence Hurdle of the office of su-
perintendent of documents spent part
of his vacation at Manassas, Va
| X. +. Bod1ne of the linotype section
| reported for duty Wednesday, after
three-week vacation spent in Pennsyl-
vania and New Jersey.
Appointment, separations transfers,
| etc, in the government printing Office
for the week ending Wednesday. Sep
tember 8. have been announced by
Public Printer Ford as follows:
\ Appointment-Frank J. Mann, proba-
! tional messenger boy.
Separations-Miss Elisa NJ. Da Vega,
clerk, resigned; Michael P. McKenna,
| compositor.
| Transfers. etc-John H. Hays, book
binder, Library of Congress branch
| binding section, to forwarding and fin
ishing section; Miss Edith E. Byrne,
clerk, 81 900 per annum, to clerk, 81 200
| per anrum. office of the superintendent
clerk, $s40 per annum. to clerk. 5000
per annum. office of the superintend-
ent of documents; Miss Caroline D.
Flanner. eatalogner. 5000 per annum.
fee of the superintendent of documents:
Miss Clara S. Follin. clerk, $72O per an
| mum, to clerk, $40 per annum, office of
the superintendent of documents; Miss
Lucy NJ Morrison. clerk. $500 per an
num- to clerk. 81 900 per annunn, Ioffice
! OF the superintendent of documents;
Samuel S. Ford, skilled laborer, 25
cents per hour office of the foreman of
| binding, to skilled laborer, 1926 per
| annum, Office Of the superintendent of
| documents; George c. Lange skilled
| laborer. S626 per annum, Office of the
| superintendent of documents. to mes
| senger, 80 cents per hour. office of the
| superintendent of work; William A.
Hallisey, messenger, 25 cents per hour,
| to messenger. 30 cents per hour, Office
of the superintendent Of work; John
c. johnson. messenger boy. S420 per
| annum. to messenger boy. $500 per an
mum. Office of the superintendent of
| documents: Charles p: Reckert, mes
| senger boy. 1915 per annum, to mes
senger boy, s42O per annum, Office of
the superintendent of documents; Per-
oival X. Parlett. messenger boy. $500
per annum. to skilled laborer, S626 per
annum, office of the superintendent Of
| documents; Thomas C. Parsons, limo
| type operator. 6Oc per hour, linotype
section, to proofreader, 60c per hour,
proof section; Mrs. Josephine Fergu-
son and Mrs Katherine Nolan press
| feeders. 25c per hour, to press feeders,
2l1a cents per hour. presswork diyi-
sion.