Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-05
PRINTING OFFICE.


lowing result of the balloting for the
nomination of l. T. L. officers who will
be voted upon in the general election
next May: Marsden q. Scott of New
York received the Endorsement of AIS
unions for the nomination of president;
for first vice president. Walter w. Bar
rett. Chicago, AIS: secretary treasurer.
j. W. Hays. Minneapolis. 3io: w. r.
Merritt. Houston. Tex. 40: John w.
Bramwood. Indianapolis. s: delegates
to the American Federation of Labor.
Max s Hays. Cleveland. a4S: Frank
Morrison. Chicago. $40; II. W. bennett.
Los Angeles. 33S; T. W. Mccullough.
Omaha. 30: Hugh Stevenson. Toronto,
cS5: L. b. Pittenser. Mount Morris. &C.:
trustees of the Union Printers Home.
Thomas McCaffery. Colorado Springs.
3S3: Malcolm \. Knock. Boston. a10;
Michael Powell. Toronto. Ontario. 1855:
William Mounce. New York. Isl. T. r.
Mock. Birmingham, H.: Jerome v.
pHara. New York. so, agent for the
Union Printers Home. Joe NJ. Johnson.
Washington. u. G.. al: delegates to the
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada.
James prury. Montreal. 13l: Samuel
Haddcn. Toronto. 11o: w. +. Trotter,
Vancouver. 81.
Among those who have been on the
sick report of the monotype keyboard
section during the week We're Jesse W.
Morgan. Ed W. Henry. LOUIS Goubeau
and William II. Beriuger.
At meeting held at the interstate
commerce building Tuesday evening the
Government Printing Office Tennis Club
was accepted member of the De-
partmental Tennis League. Alton p.
TiSdel, president. and Fred l.. TarboX,
secretary treasurer. were present TO
represent the government printing Of
flee. and the books are now open for
new members Applica tons can be
made to Fred L. Tarbox. the secretary.
foundry section. sixth floor of the gov
ernulel II printing office.
E. F. Bodine of the linotype section
died last "Wednesday at Garfield Hospi-
tai from cirrhosiS of the liver. Funeral
services We're held Friday at his late
residence. 1878 Corbin street northeast,
undT the auspices of Washington
Lodge. No. Is. p. p. o. Elks. The body
was taken to Salem, n j., where the
Masonic fraternity. of which he was
member. held services and interment
was made at that city. Mr.. Bodine, who
%=,s native of Philadelphia. came to
III : city about seven years ago and has
.eei an active member of Columbia
Typographical Union. and was mem
~ Nssonic a. der, the kallipois
Grotte Band. and also member of the
knights of MomuS.
Miss Alexandra Stuart Gordon. niece
of Miss Laura Gordon of the document
thand) section took part in the fancy
dances given by Miss Minnie Hawkes.
class in do You Believe in Fairies?"
at the Belasco Theater Friday after
noon.
Mitchell Wilcox of the sanrar, sec
ton died suddenly February "a. having
been on duty up to the time of his
demise. Mr.. Wilcox. who was
tired soldier with thirty years military
service. was buried in Arlington ma
tional cemetery last Monday and his
friends in the office sent a large floral
wreath as a tribute to his memory
Thomas l.. Wade Of the night docu-
ment 'hand) section is still unable to
report for duty on acc ount of illness.
In the Monday night matches of the
Government Printing Office Duckpin
League the Documents team won three
games from the Bindery. the Buildings
took three straight from the Foundry
and the Freshmen defeated the clerks
two out of three: Capt. +. Fl. Brian,
who is lead-off man for the Buildings,
regained his oid-tiIne form and rolled
high set for the night. his total being
31S. The ten high men for the evening
We're: Brian, Buildings. 1l6: Gallagher
Buildings. lib: Elicit. Documents. 112:
Hager. 100; Carey. Foundry, 1O5; Com
stock. Clerks. 1o5; Fisher. Clerks. 1O5;
Balderson. Documents, 1893: Wolsten-
home, Documents. 100. Webster. Clerks
100. The lineup for tomorrow night
will be: Buildings VS.. Bindery. Docu-
nents VS.. Pressmen and Foundry vs.
Clerks.
Mrs. Ida Wiilett of the presswork d
sion. who was injured several weeks
a. il reported improving.
The annual entertainment and dance
the Jouraeymen Bookbinders Union
I the District of Columbia held
edaesdi.y evening at odd Fellows
Il. and was "A success socially and
ircIaliy. The program consisted Of
t"n.e,iy in one act, The Obstinate
-til. in which six characters par
..ted The booking Agent, which
e. to be vehicle for the presenta-
II various vaudeville turns by
-u=t local aspIrants. Music for
t"ftaininent and dance was fur
II uE Henry F. Smiths Union
...sira The officers of the dramatic
.re. Francis j. F. Cleary, presi-
u, Maurice Fitzgerald. vice presi-
'scti. Daniel j. Sullivan, secretary:
John F. Luitich. director; Denis f.
Cornell. assistant director. The COM
nnittee on arrangement for the occa-
SION was: Quo Hammerbacher cnair-
man: II. T. oehi.r. secretary. and
Fright X. Sonen. treasurer Commit
tee ON badges: ". j Schnable. chair
Committee on printing: Frank Mere
dith. chairman: Ed II. Paudert and
T. Il. Taylor. Committee on music:
William @. Guptrufn. chairman: A c.
on hall: r T. Sowerbutts. chairman;
{. W. Hogarth aud George ". Beamer
Floor committee: Harry Fordhan
chairman: p A. Walsh, H. H. Yates
W. X Harrison. George Jordan, j.
Buckley. Reception committee. r. A
Strudley. cha iPnlan: f W Seyrerth. r
-. Barrett. j. Il. Fitzpatrick Ed T.
Eutscher. f. II. Paudert and A A
Wicks
Richard s. Peed reported for work
~ the night document thandJ section
Monday after several days absence due
10 Illness.
Miss Mary A. Connolly Of the mono
type keyboard section returned to work
Thursday after a ten-day visit at her
former home. Randolph. VI.
My Hattie Grum;es. wife of r., G.
Grumley of the day proofrootr died
held Sunday afternoon at her bate
residence. i615 Massachusetts ayerue
northeast. Mrs. Grunr:ey was a mem
her Of Naomi Eebckah Lodge l. @ q
F. and the membership of that order
attended the funeral IN a body and
conducted the funeral rites
sam = Price Of the linotype section
mas announced himself az IA candidate
Tor Tn" ollie. of delegate 10 rcur.s.n,
Columbia IS poSr phIcal Union at rh,.
I L convention to be held in Bal
nmore IN August MIR Price who has
betn a member OF the Typographical
mon for twenty five consecutive.
Years. rs preparing to make AN carly
campaign for the election whici, v,iir
be held in May.
j. -. Fleming and H. W Hraxto,,
81 IN" engineers section have been or,
the sick report the past week
John Van der Schaaf was :,uo,,,,
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