Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-27
city. Mr.. Natter. who is an ordained
minister and president of the Washing
ton District Sunday School Association,

| minister and president of the Washing
| ton District Sunday School Association,
! will return to the city tomorrow.
!, Hopes are entertained that James T.
| Robertson, Son-in-law of A. w. Bowen
of the proofroom, who was seriously
| injured while. making repairs TO the
! electric lighting apparatus at the Fran
ciscan monastery. caused by the turn
ing on of a switch. will not lose MS
| eyesiGht. which his physician feared
! would be the result of the accident.
| Henry S. Sutton. who has been alb
sent from the Office for nearly two
months on account of illness. died We'd
| nesday at the Laurel. Nd. Sanitarium,
where he had been FOR three weeks
| Mr.. Sutton was born in Kentucky sixty
years ago and had lived in Washington
! for the past thirty years. being en-
| ploycd in the government printing OF
| flee during that period. and has worked
| in nearly every division of the office.
i Before coming to this city he had trav-
f.! eled extensively as printer and writer.
being the author of two or three nov
els. contributing to magazines and Tor
many years wrote of matters concern
ing the craft for the Trades Cnionist
of this city. He had been a member
of the Typographical Union for about
thirty-five years. having represented
Columbia Union as delegate to the Den
Yer convention of the T. L. in 1889
and has been active in committee work
for the local. The deceased leaves
wife and two grown daughters.
jeremiah O'Connell of the monotype
section has been transferred to the doc
ument (hand) section as maker-up.
The friends of Miss Marian J. Kennedy
will be glad to learn of her improvement
following an operation for appendicitis
recently in local hospital.
Alexander A Carr. Alexander Spinks
and Samuel D. Howells of the watch
force have been on the sick list the past
week.
Rhett c. Jacobs of the monotype sec
ton has been absent from duty for sew
eral weeks on account of illness
Sergt NJ. A. Maloney of the document
(hand) section has been granted sixty
days leave of absence without pay and
has gone to Tennessee, with the hope of
improving his health.
William H. Webster, in charge o. web
press section recently spent several days
at his country home near Warrenton. Va.
o. S. Webster. John Maley and W. r.
Burgess of the specifications division
have been on the sick list the past week.
George w. Robinson. maker-up in the
document (hand) section. has been con-
fined to his home for some time on ac-
count of illness.
The following were the appointments.
separations, transfers. etc, in the gov
eminent printing Office for the week
ending Wednesday. February %.
Appointments-Edwa Ferneyhough,
temporary messenger boy: Francis A.
Lanahan, temporary messenger boy.
Richard T. Tracy. temporary messenger
boy; William G. Holmes, temporary
probational linotype operator.
Separations-Arthur A. Nauck, tenn
porary skilled laborer. resigned: Leroy
H. Faust. skilled laborer. resigned;
Robert A. Boss. unskil1ed laborer: Hor-
ace V. Bisbee, compositor; Ebert A.
Holmes. temporary skilled laborer;
Mrs. Marie L. Jameson. press feeder,
resigned; Garfield C. Thompson. tenn
porary skilled laborer.
Transfers, etc.-Andrew Chambers,
skilled laborer % cents per hour. press
division tnight, to helper So cents per
hour. cutting and packing section
tday): Charles r. Yates, skilled la
borer. pamphlet binding section might
F. Wilson, messenger boy. press di-
tnighD; Frank X. Dorsey, helper s.
cents per hour. cutting and packing
section, to skilled 1aborer 25 cents per
hour. pamphet binding section; Airing
ton Comstock. messenger 25 cents per
hour. office of superintendent of work
to counter. IS cents per hour. cutting
and packing section; Richard Williams,
might to day: King Wilmington, un-
skilled laborer, foundry section fday).
to (nigh); John Delahanty, compositor
90 cents per hour. proof reader go cents
per hour. job section: William A. Jen-
kins, helper Csc per hour, press diyis-
ion: to helper 40 cents per hour, press
division: Aaron c. Sells. messenger
boy, 1915 per annum. office of superin-
tendent of documents, to messenger
boy. 1920 per annum. Office of superin-
tendent of documents: Eugene W.
Blackford. messenger boy s42O per an
mum. office of superintendent of docu-
ments, to messenger bow $500 per an
mum. office of superintendent Of docu-
ments; II. Glenn Wolstenholme. mes
senser boy $500 per annum, office of
superintendent of documents to skilled
laborer 1925 per annum, office of super
lntendent of documents; Aloysius B.
Eichhorn, messenger boy Is cents per
hour linotype section. to skilled Iaborer
70 cents per hour. linotype section:
Mrs Nirgie Langley, press feeder. press
division tnighD to press division (day)