Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-16
PRESENTED / !: / !! \ | D
WITH / |''|| ! MEDALS 1 !:
One Hundred and Seventy
Southern Railway En-
ployees Honored
IN SERVICE 25 YEARS
Head of Great System Pays Just Tri-
butte to Services and Responsibility
Of Recipients

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Of Recipients
10 employees Of the Washington
division Of the Southern Railway, the
majority of whom are Alexandrians
were presented with bronze medals
today by Fairfax Harrison, president
of the company, in recognition OF hay-
ing served for more than twenty live
continuous years in the employ OF
the company. The presentation took
place in the Odd Fellows Hall, on
north Columbus street, and the men
had been gathered from all parts OF
the division. In making the presenta-
ton President Harrison paid a trl-
butte to the men who he declared were
the best men upon the company's roll.
Among those who received the med
ais were men from all branches OF
| the service, some of whom had serv-
ed more than so years with the COM
pany
The list of men receiving medals Is
ms follows:
Arye, T. A. agent, Clifton.
Amos. C.. N. engineer Manassas ,
Albright, NJ. conductor, Wash.
Adams, c. H. operator, Clifton.
Adams, R.. B. dispatcher, Alex.
harrington, Mrs. J. agent Ar'ton'
Arnold, W T., shops, Alex.
Atwell, J.. B. shops, Alex.
Anderson, S. L.. bridge foreman,
Charlottesville.
Balthis, D, L., conductor! Wash.
Bell, H, flagman, Herndon.
Bcckham, R. F. route agent, Alex
Buckley, P. r., flagman, Alex.
Burke, G.. W., baggagemaster,
Washington.
Brown, II. S. engineer, Alex
Bluin, C. NJ. engineer, Alex.
Bruce, 7. G.. engineer, Alex.
Balthis, G. F., engineer, strasbprg.
Bywaters, IT.. R. section foreman,
Mitchell.
Rirchhead, T. section foreman, Bar
boursvilIS va =: t'.,s,
Brown J.. Thompson, local counsel
Arlington. -,
Barnett Lee; section foreman, Red
Fill.
Bowles, E. w. shops, Alex.
Bayliss, j. H., shops, Alex.
Colvin, j. R. conductor, Warrenton.
Curtain, j. E.; engineer, Alex.
Coffin, T. s. engineer, Alex.
Cronin. D. engineer, Alex.
Curtain, j.. E. engineer, Warren
. : crump, c. R. engineer, Alex.
Crockett, H. S. flagman, Alex.
Coleman, j. H. engineer Alex.
Carter, w. T.. clerk, Gharlottesvl.
Cox, G.:J. clerk, roadmaster, Alex.
cary.J, %. section foreman, Mark:
ham. * - 2
Chapman, II. B. agent, Woodstock
Clarke R. w, mechanic, Char'vl.
Davis, II: B.. truck foreman, Alex.
Dearborn, G. w., agent, Amherst.
Davis, W., H., section foreman,
Cameron: Run.
Dornin, W. W., engineer, Alex.
Dudley, A. w. extra foreman
Charlottesville.
Davis Mp, shops, Alex.
Evans. W. A.. section foreman
Bowman.
Evans. j. shops, Alex.
Finlay,, j.: S. agent, Delaplanc.
Funk, H. S. agent, Strasburg.
Finks. W. L., conductor, Alex:
Goods, R. l.. engineer, Alex. :
Gaines, lJ.-W:. flagman. Harrison.
burg. .
Grubbs,J. W. agent, Happy Creek
Gilliland, P. H. general yardmas:
ter. Monroe -
Goodwin j J engineer, Alex.
Goodss W., engineer manassas
CRIMES, NJ watchman. Alex.
Green, D. slaborer, Alex. -.
Garrison, A. pumper, Gilbert.
Gentry, J,:E., conductor, Alex,
Harvey, y :. Nv $ coss4nstor, Wash:
Hall C. W. > eagir chsrloste'
ville. sta :.GG go:
Hamaker, A. r., agent, Harriso
Harlow, I. w., section fotem,
Rurke,