Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-25
PRINTING OFFICE.

I|I PRINTING OFFICE. III
chorus, under the direction of Benja-
min A. Lineback, will give Thanks
giving program, consisting of music
and speaking, Wednesday noon in the
hall on the sixth floor. Clarence L.
Wilson, the local food administrator.
| will be the orator for the occasion, and
Public Printer Ford will preside. W.
| T. Pierson, author of Sons OF Amer
| ica,'' and DR.. Boyd will render the above
selection and other songs. The menu
bers Of the chorus are as follows: Ben
| jamin A. Lineback, director: Mrs. c. B.
Hollinger, pianist: Misses Kate NJ. Ellis,
L. Ransdell. NJ Walsh. E. C. Morell, F.
L. Miller, NJ E Regain. E. Donneberg,
Emma Green. G. Stevens. E. Sims, NJ
Fisher, r. Fisher. NJ Wenger, E..
CLANCY, C. Z. Loomis, NJ F. Rooster,
Mesdames ]. l. Thornton, ]. D. Rosser.
E. Barber, Messrs. j. L. Holland. c. W.
| Montgomery. W. H. Parker. c. j. Brant-
ley. ]. II. Ingram, Cyrus Cook, ]. I.
Keefer, F. Goebel. H. J. Redfleld, W. K.
Martin. w. J. Gould. G. r. Merriam. j.
A. Paddleford. J. II. Phillips. c. W.
Ruhl, NJ. p. Connolly. c. r. Davis, G. A.
Fischer, Z. Kline. w. Grossman. A. G.
Anthony. L. l.. Hurley.
The pulpit of st. Paurs Evangelical
Lutheran Church. 18th and H streets
northwest. was occupied last Sunday at
the morning and evening services by
the Rev. Chauncey r. Botsford of the
Susquehanna University, Selingsgrove,
Pa. A printer by trade in the govern
ment printing office, learning under the
late Charles W. Schell, before the in
PRODUCTION of machines, Mr.. Botsford
will be remembered by the old en-
ployes, many of whom greeted him.
Everett NJ Stone of the linotype Sec
ton reported for work Monday after a
two-week vacation spent at his former
home. Stanford, KY.
A large number of members Of the
National Union of this city will be the
guests of the Baltimore Jurisdiction at
a banquet next Tuesday evening.
Philip Nachman, ST., of the monotype
keyboard section is working energeti-
cally for the success Of the affair.
Charles H. Schultz of the presswork
division, who has been absent from
| duty for several weeks on account of
Illness, is reported as being seriously
Ill.
Compositor Alonzo G. Anthony Of the
specifications section enjoyed six days
annual leave, ending yesterday.
Joseph NJ Delaney. having received
laborer, has been assigned to the docu-
ment (hand) section.
Jesse A. Lednum. formerly of the
presswork division, now in the training
camp at Fort Mys& was visitor to
the Office the past week.
William ]. Gould of the linotype sec
ton returned to work Tuesday after
le months vacation.
Mrs Ellen Carson of the sanitary
section is enjoying part of her annual
leave.
Charles H Gardner of the jacket
writing section has been assigned to
the editorial section of the night proof
room.
Maker-up Luke ]. Bennett of the
specifications division has returned
from a twenty-three-day vacation.
Mrs. Martha E. Mangum, John A. Cor
don and Joseph F. West have been on
the sick report of the sanitary section
the past week.
], S. O'Connell, former employe of
the office. now OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Of
New York Typographical Union. has
sent Invitations to many of his friends
| in this city to attend the annual recep-
New York city Thanksgiving eve
Bert Elliott and Milton L. Lemer OF
| the proofroom have been detailed to the
State Department to read proof on the
public laws.
Edward Burkholder, chairman of the
memorial committee of Columbia Typo
graphical Union. announces that the
committee has perfected the program
for the fifteenth annual memorial serv-
| ice in honor of the departed members
of No. 101 next Sunday afternoon. Rev.
Earle Whitley, pastor of Vermont Ave-
nue. Christian Church. will deliver the
principal address. followed by remarks
| by Chairman Burkholder. Secretary
George C. Seibold will call the roll of
deceased members Harrison's orches-
ira will furnish music. and there will
I.x- toe oh foI
Bertha Hanson Gottsman and Roy
Glider.
Edward L. Rohm, reader in the night
proofroom, is in Harrisburg. Pa. where
| he was called the first of the week on
account of the serious illness Of his
father.
Maker-up Z. E. Shott of the specifica-
| tions division. having been granted
twelve days leave, has gone to his for
| mer home. Lebanon, Pa. to spend his
vacation.
George c. Cole, assistant foreman in
the day presswork division. has been
detailed to the night force on account
of the large volume Of work now in the
office.
Castleman p. Boss of the monotype
keyboard section. accompanied by the
grand monarch OF kallipolis Grotto. left
for Boston. Mass. Thursday. to take
part in a ceremonial by the Omar
Grotto Of that city held Friday.
| John Van Der Schaaf. formerly an
l tHpiOyC Va tuc udy pFooITooHi anu one
of the organizers of the Violet Leaf
| Club. was a visitor to the Office last
week. He has been employed for the
past four months as pay clerk at Camp
Meade. in the meantime making trips
| to Atlanta, Ga, and Galveston, Tex, on
government business
| James E. French of the electrical Sec
| ton has been absent from duty the past
| week on account of illness.
! Robert +. DAILY of the linotype sec
ton. who has been on the sick list, re-
ported for work Monday. q
| Capt. Elwood Porter. who died at An
/ napolis, Nd, November 16, was for
/ merly employed in the government
printing Office. He left here about
| thirty years ago and has resided in An
| napolis since.
| Frederick Gottshardt, with an emer.
gency appointment as a messenger boy,
| has been assigned 60 the document
| (hand) section.
Henry D. Murray. son Of Don L. Muir
| ray of the linotype section received
his commission as second lieutenant
| in the ordnance department of the
| Army. Lieut.. Murray served with the
| troops on the Mexican border.
Merlin Hull. secretary of state. Madi-
days ago. MIR. Hull was formerly en-
ployed in the Office and he received q
cordial greeting from the old timers
| A first-aid class of twenty-six men,
bers of employees in connection with
Red Cross work has been receiving in
structions from DR.. D.. p. Bush. med
tcal ofhcer. AZ, a testimonial for the