Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-25
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING
AND PRINTING.

The following employees of the bureau
of engraving and printing haHe been
granted military leave to respond TO
the call for the District National
Guardsmen made by President Wilson:
David w McCallum of the engraving
division, Harry J. Dove of the printing
division. Frederick Fletcher, Amos
Goode and Arthur d. Parker of the
watch force. William H. Friedman and
Joseph H. Mcintyre of the wetting di-
vision and George NJ Lands, Clarence
Bussius, Claude Hill and John H. Smith
of the engineering and machine divi-
sion. Plate printers of the bureau who
are with the District militia are Alfred
c. Schmidt, Walter E. Thorne. Charles
NJ. Ladson, William j. Casserly, Fred
erick Garberg and Oliver c. Terry.
Miss Georgia Sanderson of the num-
berinR division has resigned her
position.
Miss Bessie S. Anderson. printers as
sistant has also resigned from the
bureau service.
Oscar Randall, Archie B. Fletcher and
Herman L. Noble have recently been
appointed on the skilled helpers force
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Plate Printers Union, to be held
Tuesday night, plan is to be proposed
whereby the families of the unions
members w no nave gone WIFI the Nd
tional Guard will be cared for in event
their support is cut off by their men
doing a long period of service.
The Saturday half holiday season for
the bureau employees is to begin the
first Saturday in July and continue
through the summer months.
John J. Deviny, president of the Plate
Printers Union. and Chris Lehmkuhl of
the executive committee have been APP
pointed delegates by the Plate Printers
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International Steel and Copper Plate
Printers Union Of North America to be
held in Ottawa. Canada, July II to %.
An old-fashioned smoker was given
by the Plate Printers Union last night
in Elks' Hall.
George H Sisemoore of the supply di-
vision of the bureau is away from the
office on leave and is enjoying an auto
mobile trip through the south visiting
important points between Washington
and Mobile. Ala.
A. r. Anderson. also employed in the
supply division. is spending a vacation
of two weeks in Norfolk, Va. and ad
jacent watering places.
Alfred Hardesty, presSman in the sur
face division. has been on annual leave
for the past week.
Ernest Hitte of the engineering and
machine division is visiting at Piney
Point He will return to Washington
about the first of July.
Ernest Martin, also employed in the
engineering and MACHINE division, is
visiting relatives in Fairfax, Va.
Charles H. Warder of the supply di-
vision is sergeant in the National
Guard. He left the bureau last Monday
to join his company at camp.
Clifford H. HARDWOOD, pressman in the
surface division, is spending fifteen
days of his leave at Chesapeake Beach
Miss Josie l.. Ryon and Miss Martha
their annual leave. They are employed
in the surface division at the bureau
George NJ. Lands of the engineering
and machine division, who was granted
military leave to accompany the Dis
trict militia, is lieutenant in that
organization. John Smith of the same
division in the bureau is a sergeant in
one of the companies. He is with his
company.
The two large delegations which at
tended the smoker of the Plate
Printers Union last night comprise the
shops" of this city and the plate
printers employed in the coast and
geodetic survey.
and member of the executive commit
tee of the Plate Printers Union. won
the underwater swimming contest at
This race was one of the features Of
the Chamber of Commerce excursion.
Harry II. Walsh of section of the
printing division. who has been on the
sick list for several months. is reported
to be greatly improved since visiting
his sister in upper Congress Heights.
President John ]. Deviny of the Plate
Printers Union attended the Chamber
of Commerce excursion to Chesapeake
Beach last Wednesday.
An important feature OF Plate
Printers Union meeting Tuesday night
will be the reading Of the report of the
appointed to revise the con-
stitution and bylaws OF the union.
This committee has been at work for
several months past, and the report on
various sections of the constitution
will be received with much interest by
members of the union.
The father of Miss Catherine Hart OF
the bureau guide force died In this city
recently.
fee has resumed his official duties at
the bureau, following a weeks leave of
absence, spent in Philadelphia and
visiting relatives and friends.
Those taking portion of their an
nual leave in the engineering and ma
chine division are Joseph Hruska. AL
bert c. Day, Francis Ford and Edward
Edward Watson and Oswald Feuier
have returned to their duties in the en-
cheering and machine division, follow
ing leave of absence.
In last Sundays Star it was errone-
ously stated that the plate printers
float in the preparedness parade was
designed and built by August Radue of
section of the printing division. 1t
was Mr.. Radue's twin sons who drove
the pony cart, which headed the plate
printers section of the parade. Louis
Perron of the bureau of printing divi-
sion designed and built the float.