Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-19
NAVY YARD.

The committee in charge of the navy
yard section in the Wilson parade
Thursday evening consisted of Harry
T. La Glare. chairman: B. B. Laid, A.
w. Bailey. Frank Lee. George I. Lai-
Nussear, F. H. Wyatt, w. W. Steiner,
]. T. Donnelly and V. B. Longanetti.
w. L. Blankenship. master mechanic
of the forge shop, has returned to his
duties after a visit of eight days to his
former home at Charles Town, w. Va.
His time was occupied in casting his
vote at the recent election and visiting
relatives
A. Smith. machinist of the west gun
carriage shop, has gone on weeks
hunting trip through Maryland
]. A. Hollinger. leading man of the
breech mechanism shop. has returned
to his duties after a weeks visit to his
former home at Carlisle, Pa.
r. E. Shoenborn. a toolmaker was
called to work in the tool shop during
last week.
Robert smith machinist of the west
gun carriage shop. is confined to his
home on account of illness.
James Craig. hammer-runner of the
forge shop. has returned to work after
being confined to his home for ten DAVIS
with an attack of grippe.
Mark Shughrue of the west gun car
riage shop is taking a weeks leave of
absence. which time he is spending in
the city.
Fred w. Vibian, machinist of the
work Monday. after visit of a week
to his former home, at Easton, Pa
Robert Barber. leading man of the
west gun carriage shop, has returned
from successful hunting trip through
upper Maryland.
Frank Cuttin, helper of the forge
shop, has been absent for several days,
suffering with an injured foot.
G.. V. Blakeney, machinist of the
breech mechanism shop. has returned
from his former home, Seneca Falls,
N Y
The following machinists were put
to work in the west gun carriage shop
during the week: Robert Warner. Har-
William Thornton, Jesse Benner and
Samuel McBurmey.
Robert st. Clair. a toolmaker, has
been absent for the past eight days.
due to illness.
James Hartranft. machinist of the
breech mechanism shop, has returned
to work. after ten days leave of abb
Sence.
Jacob Best. a helper of the forge
shop. has recently met with an acci-
dent which resulted in having him
lose several days from work.
Lon Fisher, machinist of the west
gun carriage shop. has resigned to ac-
cept a position In New York.
Guy Bopst, a blacksmith of the forge
shop. has returned from an eight-day
hunting trip through Howard county,
Md.
William Smith of the west gun car
riage shop is enjoying a weeks leave
of absence.
n. c. Pine, a machinist of the west
gun carriage shop. has returned to
work. after being absent for two
months due to an operation for ap-
pendicitis
James Meredith of the west gun
carriage shop is absent. due to illness.
l.. Williams, quarterman of the
breech mechanism shop. has been de-
tailed to do two weeks inspection duty
on the battleship Pennsylvania.
James Collins of the forge shop has
been confined to his home for the past
five weeks suffering from a fractured
foot.
the breech mechanism shop. has re-
turned from a ten-day trip to Scranton,
Pa.
Chance Cloves. machinist of the west
gun carriage shop. is absent due to
illness.
George Williams and Tyrus Christ
man, tool makers. were called to work
during the week.
Atlee johnson is spending a weeks
leave at Bethesda, Md.
George Hunel. a tool maker, returned
to work Monday. after a weeks visit
to his parents at Bethlehem, Pa.
Harry Suplee of the west gun car
riage shop is absent on account of the
death of his brother.
At a meeting of the joiners of the
Washington navy yard and Indian
Head, it was decided to make their
permanent home at 304 B street south
east.
A. Christensen of the pattern shop is
confined to his home sick.
The first bowling contest of the series
of games scheduled for the winter be-
tween the joiners of the Washington
navy yard. led by Albert Adams and
William Baum, under supervision of
President o. A. Emmons, was played
Saturday night.
The contest was about equally divided
between the two teams. resulting in
victory for the Adamites. After care