Denver labor bulletin., 1916-01-01
Printers Home Notes
(BY Sam BOLD

4 happy New Year to the editor and
manager of The Denver Labor Bulletin,
a paper read by practically all of the
Home residents.
James L. Gustafson of Boulder union,
former resident OF the Home, spent the
Christmas holidays as a guest OF Supt.
John C. Daley and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Heating of
Denver enjoyed few days visit dur
ing the Christmas holidays as guest of
Supt. and Mrs. Daley.
"Sheriff' William w. Wilson, resident
of the Home from Chicago. went to
Denver Thursday of last week to visit
friends for several days and enjoy the
holiday pleasures ofla big city.
Cheer came to large number Of the
residents during Christmas time, and
even for few days after. Numerous
parcels and packages, tokens of remem-
brance. were received by many, making
them feel happy and gladsome. Some
were thought OF by their former chap
els, where they had been employed years
ago. About twenty unions remembered
their friends at the Home, sending to
various members donations of money
and presents. It must be an era Of
prosperity in the printing craft, because
of the large number of unions which
sent their members S. cash presents. In
addition to those previously practicing
this custom, Cincinnati and Atlanta
were added this year.
In keeping with her usual custom each
year, Miss Anna c. Wilson of Washing
ton. member of the board of trustees,
sent each resident a merry Christmas
and happy New Year card.
The annual vaudeville entertainment
given by Supt. John C. Daley, which
took place Wednesday evening, Decem-
Der %, was greatly enjoyed by large
audience of residents, employees and
friends. The pretty stage was used on
this occasion. Prof. Fred Fink's .orches-
ira OF six pieces furnished the music.
and all who took part in the entertain
ment received rapturous applause.
Following is the program:
March, american Republic" by II. II.
Thiele-
Overture, Hungarian Lustspiel," by
Keleh Bella.
Fink's orchestra, Fred G. Fink, di-
rector.
Vocal, 'Kentucky Home" tDonaldson)
Jack Fink.
Reading, "Tbe Wage Slave" and "Jim
Bludsoe," Robert Carlstrom.
Vocal solos, ta) 'Elegie," tb) my
Laddie,'' Miss Cleora Wood.
By special request Miss Wood also
sang several Southern melodies.
"a Christmas Song" (Berceuse) by
the orchestra.
Merle Gilbert, blackface comedian, in
comic songs, his speciality being the
Crazy" song.
Monologue, Z. S. Hartwell.
Songs characteristic, Miss Gretchen
Knorr
Selection, "The Girl Who Smiles" by
the orchestra.
Last Sunday night at the Homes
usual concert, in addition to the moving
pictures and musical selections by Prof.
Fink's orchestra, the entertainment was
enlivened by Mrs. Joseph w. Won
Wachter. the wonderful "hiker" pianist,
walking from Nome, Alaska, to New
York city, with the following numbers: I:
"Sextette from Lucia" 'His Last Good
Rye" and ''The Rosary" After the mu.
steal mixers came the "See America
boys, Edward J. Smith and Carl A. Nil.
Ter. from New York, and their expert
ences were related by the former in y
humorous and novel manner. During
their travels across the continent they
have visited many mines, mills and in
dustrial plants. They will go to Den
yer this week for few days visit be-
fore proceeding westward.