Evening star., 1915-11-14
NAVY YARD.

| The ma chinist base ball team held Its
first dance of the season Thursday
evening at the navy yard ballroom
| During the intermission the Clark Grif-
| nth and Spalding cups were presented
to the club The committee having the
affair in charge was composed Of H. T.
La Clare. S. ]. Martin. John Sheehan,
George C. Leakin, James H. Fritz and L.
| Warner.
Arthur W. Tucker. machinist- Of the
breech mechanism shop, and Elma Hol-
man were married last Monday. They
| spent several days out of the city on a
! honeymoon trip
The following boilermakers of the
| boiler shop have been promoted to the
! rank of specially skilled boilermakers
| at S4O8 per diem: S. kelchner, NJ. Kim
merling. J. Meade. G. Rodgers, J. D.
Evans. W. Webber, H. Paul, F. Smith
and o. Rufely
w. w. Smith. toolmaker. spent sew
eral days on a cunning trip through
! northern Virginia
| Charles Bailey of the foundry. who
| was confined to the Walter Reed Hos
pital, where he underwent an opera
tion. has recovered sufficiently to re-
turn to his home.
| The following apprentices were called
In the tool shop Monday: Thomas D.
Allen. Rodney b. Ridgeway, Joseph
Kelley, Herbert Bates, William Hurley.
Edward Resmund, Robert Ryon and
Louis Stehr
John FutrelI of the forge shop is on
| a four-day hunting trip through Mary
land.
A. Drummond. master mechanic of
! the forge shop Is on a four-day hunt
ing trip in Frederick county. Md.
Frank Tourney. a machinist of Baltt-
shop Thursday.
George GLASGOW. he1per of the forge
shop, had the end of his index finger
drop forging his hand got under the
press.
Fred Herman, machinist of the breech
mechanism shop. left Wednesday with
party of friends on a weeks hunting
trip in Maryland.
Dan Leahy. helper of the tool shop.
has been absent several days during
the past week attending the funeral of
his mother. whe died Wednesday. at
her home at Washington Park Md.
Philip McArdell. a blacksmith who
was recently employed in the forge
shop. moved his family from Baltimore
to this city during the past week.
A. Johnson. machinist of the west gun
leave visiting friends in Baltimore.
r. F., Culin of the foundry has re-
turned from a short vacation which he
spent at his home at Charlottesville.
Va.
The following apprentices were called
in the breech mechanism shop Mon
dav: Thomas Buckley. Carl Hooper
William Owen. Edward Curtin. Edward
Hinwood. Jesse Smith. Joseph New
land. Harry J. Clarkson. william K.
How2-ton and Cha rles Mcdonald.
A. Owens. a blacksmith of the forge
shop. met with a painful accident last
Saturday. While boarding street car
he tripped the steps, falling for
ward. and deep cash was cut over
his left eye
o. Simpson Of the west gun carriag ge
shop is absent on cunning trip
through Maryland
James Pursell of the west gun car
riaee shop is absent. suffering from
sore arm.
H.-J. Hinman of Elmira. N. Y. a ma
chinist, was called to work in the sec
ondary mount shop Monday.
The following apprentices were called
tn work in the west gun carriage shop
Monday: Edward Turnure. Mark ShIl-
phrue F. l.. Hall. F.. o. Schaefer. r. l..
Granning. NJ. McManaway and Benja-
min Knighter.
shop. had his left hand severely
crushed while working under a steam
ha MINER Thursday.
Arthur euieley. a toolmaker of the
tool shop. spent some time on a hunt
in, trip during the past week
J. Meade of the boiler shop is absent.
eniovine a hunting trip through the
highlands Of Maryland.
w. II Webb, machinist of the breech
mechanism shop. has been absent for
several days on account of illness.
c. w. McCaffrev and George Kraft of
the foundry spent several days hunt
ing in Maryland last week.
Charles A. Spainhour. machinist. was
called to work in the breech mechan-
ism shop last week
C. f Roper, a former macbinist of
the tool shop. now at the John Dickson
Home. paid visit to the yard Thurs
dsv.
Owing to the large amount of work
in the west gun carriage shop third
shift was put on during the past week.
S. J. Martin. toolmaker of the tool
shop. and Mrs Martin. took a trip to
Mechem river last Sunday to visit re1a-
tives.
j. Thompson. machinist of Newport.
r. l.. was called to work in the gun
shop Tuesday