Evening star., 1916-12-17
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING
AND PRINTING.

The son of Mrs. Ella Baine of section
10 of the printing division is sched-
uled to arrive in Washington this week
from the border with the Signal Corps
| of the District National Guard
Mrs. NJ. A. Lamb. employed in the
office of custodian of presses. was on
annual leave during the week.
| /. O. Rogers of the same division en-
joyed a brief vacation last week.
| John Buckner of the engineering and
machine division has been granted
| leave for two weeks.
! F. g. Hallock has returned to the en-
| .gineering and machine division fol-
| lowing a visit to his old home in New
| York state.
| Edward f. Eaton of the vault division
guard force and Mrs. Maggie s. Kerfoot
of the stamp packing division have
been in Fort Worth. Tex. for the past
| week transacting business of impor-
| tance for the government.
| F. c. Rrinley of the vault division
| has been taking his annual leave in
| half days in order to beautlfy his bum
galow in Decatur street.
j. p Murphy and William Spillbane
| of section 10 of the printing division
We're absent last week on account OF
| sickness.
Miss Madie w. Fisher. who has been
| absent from the wetting division for
several months. is reported to be slow
ly recovering her health, and expects to
| return to her duties at the bureau
shortly.
Miss Mary G. Brnes is spending
part of her annual leave visiting rela-
| tives. She is employed in the ~ettlng
division of the bureau
Sterrett E. McNulty. machinist in the
stamp cumming division. has been
granted leave, to commence shortly
before Christmas. She will spend the
time with relatives in West Virginia.
Misses Zellah Eldred, Nellie Fallon
and Georgia Doran of the numbering
division are on leave of absence.
Miss Annie Brown resigned her posi-
ton in the numbering division to be
married. and is now in Florida on her
wedding trip.
Miss Pauline Mayer of the surface
division still is confined to her home
because of sickness.
Miss Judith Clements left Washing
ton last Wednesday for Chicago, where
she will spend the Christmas holidays
! bureau surface division.
Miss Minnie " Burroughs of the wet
ting division is taking two weeks
leave and is enjoying herself with
friends.
Miss Laura V Warner. one of the
oldest employees of the bureau in point
of service. is confined to her home by
illness.
Miss Emma E. Thiele of the wetting
division is taking a weeks leave OF
absence in order to do her Christmas
shopping early.
t. William E. Roberts of the stamp
cumming division has been granted
leave. to take effect during the Christ
mas holidays. He will spend the time
at his home at Mount Rainier. Nd.
Miss Isadora A. Letcher of the sur
face division has been called to Har-
rict,y Do nf Il in
her family.
Miss Gertrude Weber was absent
from the numbering division last week.
owing to the death of her father.
Miss Mary A. O'Connor is detained at
her home suffering from the effects OF
cold. She is employed in the wetting
division.
Mrs. Agnes Kelly has returned to the
wetting division following a vacation
of several days.
Miss Mae Viehmeyer, who has been
absent from her duties in the wetting
division. suffering from an attack of
rheumat tism. is reported to be recover
ing and will return to the bureau after
the holidays.
William p. .Shelmire. one of the civil
war veterans employed in the wetting
division, is on a weeks leave of a b.
sence.
Miss Hattie Adams of the stamp book
and coil division, is said to be slowly
| recovering from an attack of rheuma
tism.
Miss Dora V. Ashford has been unable
to report for work in the stamp book
and coil division for the past ten days
because of a severec old.
Miss Blanche v. Nicholson enter
tanned friends from the west for a few
days during the week past. Miss Mich
olson is employed in the stamp book
and coil division at the bureau
Miss ]. P. Halloran of section 10 of
the printing division is recovering from
injuries received recently.
Miss Margaret H. Burgess of section
10 of the printing division was unable
to report for work last week owing to
illness.
James H. Connolly was absent from
the wetting division several days dur
ing the week on account of sickness in
! his family.
William Jones of the numbering djyi-
sion has been absent from the bureau
during the past week owing to death
in his family.
A number of the employees in tho on
gineering and machine division have
made application for leave during the
Christmas holidays
The guides were kept busy last week
conducting the large number of sight
seers who visited the money-makine
plant through the various divisions
MISS Mary r. Goode, who Is visiting
friends in Detroit, Mich. has had her
ieaVe extended for another week. She
Is employed in section 10 of the bureau
printing division
Mrs Caroline NJ. Mayes of the wettine
division. who has been absent because
OF indisposition, has gone to her old
home to recuperate
Abram I. Holm. who has been con-
fined to his home by illness. is said to
be regaining his health and expects to
resume his duties in the wetting diyi-
sion in the near future.
William Jones is absent from the
numbering division on account of a
death in his family.
Miss Anna E. Beiswanger and Mrs
Mary E. Denney of the stamp book and