Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-11
PRINTING OFFICE.

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candidate for president of Columbia Typo
r. candidate for any office in the union at
| the elections to be held in May.
The detail for the intermediate force of
document (hand) section, organized on
the fifth instant for the remainder of the
second session of the Sixty-fourth Con-
gress, includes the following: Makers-up,
John H. Butler and Thomas Dom, and
laborers, James /. Nelson and Henry
| Spriggs. The hours of work are from 10
O'Clock am. to $50 o'clock pm.
| The Moaotype bowling team won two
games from the Pressman's team last
Monday through Suess excellent work. he
registering a 1853 set. Suess now has
| safe lead for individual high average.
| Frank L. Johnson of the presswork d.
vision was confined to his home the past
week on account of illness.
Frank Smith of the linotype section was
elected chairman of that chapel at the
| meeting held Monday.
Edward Morcock of the monotype key
board section has announced his cand-
dacy for delegate to represent Columbia
Typographical Union at the i. T. U. con-
vention to be held in August. Mr.. Nor
cock was a delegate to the Los Angeles
convention and for tho past two years
president Of Columbia Union.
Alonzo G. Anthony, compositor in the
document (hand) section. having served
| the six months probationary period. has
received an absolute appointment.
william r. Dorsey, reader on specifica-
| tons In the proofroom, returned to work
Monday after weeks Illness.
Charles F. Cannon, George A. Cross and
William T. Ring have been on the sick
| report Of the electrical section the past
week
Miss Bessie Sweet of the Jacket writing
section returned to work the first of the
week after an absence of ten days on ac-
count of illness.
Charles F. stanowski of the machine
shop section has been absent from duty
the past week on account of illness.
| Evan Fuge. T. W. Bradley. Sylvester
| Williams and Ferdinand Harrison COM
pose the intermediate force of the mono
| type keyboard section for the balance of
| the session of Congress.
Joseph T. Geraci compositor in the
document fhand) section. has been trans
ferred to the day proofroom reader.
Bunyon johnson, Tony Nerrossox and
William A Johnson have been on the sick
report of the sanitary section the past
week.
Joseph Goodkey Of the monotype key
board section has issued cards announc-
ing his candidacy for delegate to repre-
sent Columbia Typogra phical Union at
the 1. T. U. convention to be held in Colo
TduO springs, COL, IN August.
! The friends Of a. w Bowen of the
proofroom have put forward his name
as a candidate for delegate to repre-
sent Columbia Typogra phical Union at
the convention OF the International
| Typogra phical Union to be held in
| Colorado Springs, Col. in August.
c. B. Huse of the night monotype
keyboard section is on the sick list and
has gone to Atlantic City to recuper-
ate. ~
| The following members OF the watch
force have been on the sick report the
past week: William Avis, Christian
Keiner. Thomas c. Elliott, Charles H.
Dale. Sidney Bum, James Boyle, John
drew Iukei.
Henry Z. AyIer. patternmaker in the
| carpenter shop. has been absent from
duty for several days, due to injuries
received in j fall from a ladder
Proofreader John r. Morrison recent
~ was the recipient of congratulations
| from his friends upon the completion
Of thirty-fve years service as an en-
, The sympathy OF the chapel of the
document Ihand) section is extended to
Samuel Morris in the death of his wife.
Matte NJ, on the first. of the month,
after q brief illness. The deceased
was in her sixty-ninth year Inter
ment was made at Arlington cemetery
| last Monday. the husband being u vet
eran Of the civil war and a member of
the q. y. L.
c. W. Bush OF the uonptype keyboard
section has been detailed az deskrnan
: during the week.
Paul Scharl of the money order sec
ton was confined to his home for sew
| eral days last week on account Of ILL
nesa.
/ Capt John Smith of the monotype
! keyboard section is absent from duty
| with an attack Of the grip.
| Daniel NJ. Jones, III charge of the
pneumatic tube service of the proof
room. was called to Philadelphia Tues
, day by the death Of a sister.
| The list of sick employees OF the docu-
| ,nent (hand) section for the past week
| included r. +. Glennan, O. E. Partridge.
Laura b. Gordon, V. Ruff and G. X.
StriblinS.
Charles E. Etchberger of the copy
! EDITORS force Of the day proofrooin
was laid UP with severe attack OF in
digestion during the week.
| c. p. Boss OF the monotype keyboard
| section has been confined to his home
the past week with severe attack of
The iinal standing of the individual
| night Keyboard Bowling League.
! which ended last week, is as follows:
Eichllorn. l01.1; Goubeau. sS.l5; Ber-
ringer. $50; Du Frame, go: Martin. 91.5;
outcault. ss.e; Harrer. s7.3; high set.
| I5ichhorn. 36o. high, game. Williams.
1875; high fiat game. Sill. so: greatest
number of strikes, Berringer. IS; great
! est NUMBER Oh spares, E<iclHoFil, o.
Prizes will be awarded TO the above
| winners at a banquet on February II.
| at the Rathskellar. Lester Martin was
the official scorer.
! Stephens NJ. Simpson, an employe for
number OF years. has been transferred
| from the night proofroom to the docu-
ment (hand) section. with an assignment
to the ''Y" dis nnaker-up.
| Frank Smith of the linotype section has
announced his candidacy for delegate to
represent Columbia Typographical Union
! at the I. IT. U. convention to be held at
| Colorado Springs. Col. next August
| peter NJ. McCallum, maker-up on tho
ssY." document Chand) section. since the
Occupancy of the new printing Office in
1903. has been detailed to the day proof
room as a reader.
Mrs. Gardner, wife of Charles H. Gard
jner. copy editor in the night proofroona, ts
paying visit to relatives and friends in
Georgia and Alabama.
Miss Nellie Shipman of the night limo
type section has been absent from duty
for the past two weeks on account Of
illness.
Appointments, separations, transfers,
etc. in the government printing office for
week ending "Wednesday have been an
,nounced as follows
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