Evening star., 1916-01-02
PRINTING OFFICE.

eth and Pennsylvania avenue north
west tomorrow night. as follows
Buildings VS.. Pressr1en: Bindery VS.
Foundry, and clerks VS. Documents
At the. matches last Monday hish'
Clerks won three from Foundry. pocu
ments took three from Pressmen ant
Buildings won two games from bino
cry. High game and high set were
rolled by Ralph Murdoch. captain o.
the Clerks team, making us for higf
game and 81 for high set. Wolsten-
holme of the Documents rolled 80 fo'
second high set. The Documents team
is nov leading the league by three games
a Seaside Memory. love song. by
Mrs Ida r. Scudo- Ragland. wife of Harr!
l.. Ragiard of the monotype keyboard
section. is receiving much favorable COM
nent from those vcrsed in music. The
words are by Mr.. Ragland and the music
b. Mrs. Rasllnd.
Edwin H. Tabler OF the document
(handD section has returned from hoii-
day visit 10 New York.
Many members OF Columbia Union have
received the Christmas number OF the
Good Samaritan. IL unique Journal or
brotherly love. published by the mem
ber:; OF the Los Angeles. Cal. Tribune
chapel. The publication is full OF inter,
estiug notes about the membership ana
contains several articles covering tHe
welfare OF the craft genera ally. The Wash
ireton printers received the paper
through The courtesy of William bennett,
who was chairman of the convention city
committee when the International Typo
graphical Union held its sessions in Los
Angeles last August.
Miss Cecilia ~ Moore. press feeder.
suffered severe injuries Wednesday when
she was struck hy an automobile
Harold +. Allen. assistant instructor III
rrecnanic.tl engineering at Columbia Uni
Tersity, New York, is spending the holi-
Law vacation with his parents. MIR. and
Mrs. H. VI. Allen. 5l1 Florida avenue
northeast.
Benjamin Y. Martin of the Office of the
superintendent Of buildings. las been on
leave the past week to attend the mar
iage of his sister. Miss Caroline III. B.
Martin. and the Rev. William J. Camp
bell The wedding took place Tuesday
evening.
William L. Sebree OF the carpenter sec
ion, who has been absent for some time
on account of painful injury to his
light hand. has reported for duty.
Edward Mann, son of James Mann of
he forwarding! and finishing section OF
the bindery, died Christmas evening at
his home. i3 Randolph street north
west He was buried Tuesday morning.
following funeral services at St. Mar
ANS Church. where requiem high mass
intoned.
Col. T. p. Entrikcu. chief timex eeper
ne week on account of Illness
Miss Alice Draney. clerk in the Of
ice of the purchasing agent. met with
= severe accident the first of the week
and fell against a piece of furniture.
suffering a painful confusion of the
eye.
Charles VI. O'Conneu has announced
his candidacy for chairman of the
nouotype Keyboard chapel
f NJ. Davidson of Greensboro. y. c..
Is spending the holidays with his
brother. Roland L. Davidson. of the
proofroom.
Reviser T. NJ. Wheat of the night
proofroom suffered fall last Sunday
which fractured his leg in three places.
Mr.. Wheat. who has been employed in
the office for many years is about sew
enty-hye years old and his friends fear
that the accident will incapacitate him
sor cousidera HE. period
Horatio w. Steven- of the engineers
section who has been confined to his
home more than three weeks on ac-
count of Illness. is reported TO be on
The road to recovery
A pretty wedding took place Wednes
lay evening at Trinity Episcopal
Church. Sd and G streets northwest.
when Joseph i. Rooms and Miss Au-
'irey Harvey. daughter of Mr and Mrs
fiuy McCord. were joined in marriage.
the Rev. Van Fossen performing the
ceremony. The bride and groom left
The same evening for honeymoon trip
through the south Bo- n bride and
groom are well known to many printers
in the government printing office. Mr..
McCord having formerly been long
time employe OF the offi,e.
William Fl. Weber. in charge of the
web press section, is spending part of
he holiday season at his country home
near Warrenton, Va
Naker-up W. w Stanford of the
specification division has been on the
sick list the past week.
4 rTitf rle lerly in 70 rfF of
she purchasing agent, has been absent
during the week. entertaining visitors
from Minneapolis.
Charles Garrels. editor on specifica :
tions. was called TO his home in Peoria,
Ill. by the death of his mother in that
city the FIRST OF the week.
NJ J. Conner, clerk in the Office oe
the chief clerk spent Christmas with
relatives al his former home in Balti
more He was accompanied by Mrs.
COnuor
Samuel G. W Smith OF the monotype
keyboard section has beeu enjoying
part OF his annual leave the mast week.
Joseph :. Clarke. for many years a
member Of the proofroom chapel. re-
rretnbered his friends in the Office at
Christmas tiIle with a letter Of fra =
Union veteran. left the service some
years ago owing 10 impaired health.
and VAS lived most of the time since at
West Chester. Pa.
section has the sympathy Of his fell
1ow-cra ftsmeI in the death of his wife.
which occurred last Sunday. Mrs a ber-
nethy had been IL i'll health for several
years.
=. r. HUmmei. assistant purcha sin 2
agent. was on leave during the week
" pigott OF the specification division
has been serving detail as maker-up
the past week.
william o Gibson. Albert McMullin
- Powers. George Mckee. Thomas
T. Ryan. Miss Nellie Blair. Miss Flora
J.. Miller. Mrs. Jennie I.usbv Miss Mar
garet Nolan, Miss Ella l., Rollins. Miss
Emma g. Smith. Mrs. Mary \ Proctor
Walter j. Bennett and William B. Scot,
- >-haye been on the sick report of the
presswork division the past week
Edward l. Whine. who was formerly
employed in the presswork division
and has been in i'll health for some
time. was the recipient of a gift in the
shape of q basket of fruit from his
friends in the office Christmas day.
Allen a. Maui OF the night linotype
section spent the holidays visiting
friends in Philadelphia. Pa.
Compositors Hamilton. King, Dietz
Geraci. A. a. Davis and George r
Boone OF the document thand) section
have been detailed to the linotype sec.
ton.
large number OF Christmas card.
were received by members of the proof
room chapel from 4. j. F. Doyle, form
eriy employed in the proofroom now in
charge OF the government printing
plant In the Canal Zone.
The following members of the watcf
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