Evening star., 1917-01-07
NAVY YARD.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Interna-
tional Association of Machinists. consist
ing of wives. daughters and sisters Of
employees of the navy yard. held a social
session Tuesday evening
Prominent members of the International
Association of Machinists were guests,
among them being William H. Johnston.
international president; Fred Hewitt. edi-
tor Of the Machinist Journal; William
Rees, president of Lodge No. 1913. /. A.
of M; Thomas E. Carroll. organizer Of
the same organizations; Robert Dick Of
No. ia, B. L. Rinehart, John Donnelly,
Edgar McGreggor and NJ. E. Lockeman
Of No. ia. Following the addresses re-
freshments were served.
Grant Elderly Of the cartridge case
shop has returned from visit to his
former home at Roanoke, Va.
w. A. Cooper, machinist Of the west
gun carriage shop. was transferred to the
erecting shop during the week.
Ivor Williams, a toolmaker. went to the
hospital Thursday for a serious surgical
operation.
c. Anderson, machinist of the erect
ing shop. has resigned
NJ L. Harden, A. Jamonaco, George
Sissner and Glenn Seaman. machinists,
were employed in the west gun carriage
shop during the past week.
Harry kohler Of the cartridge case shop
has returned from an extended vacation
which he spent in New York.
William Cheesman, machinist OF the
west gun carriage shop. is confined to
his home on account Of Illness.
John Spielman. toolmaker spent the
holiday week with relatives in Baltimore
Frank Bassett. quarterman of the
not vfoe chn hoQ to
eral days leave of absence.
r. D. Arendes, ~machinist of the
primer shop. has returned from
short visit to Philadelphia.
ployes Of the yard, held their annual
election Wednesday evening. The
following were elected: President, A.
Goodman: vice president, w. c. Weber;
ing secretary. w. Kilroy: treasurer. ].
d. Evans: trustees, j. Meade. o. Rufy
and r. Kidwell; inspector. R. Young
John Flanagan of the west gun car
riage shop is taking two weeks
leave in West Virginia.
John Donnelly, machinist of the car
fridge case shop. and Mrs. Donnelly
have as their guest Miss Pauline Sholtz
of Roanoke. Va.
Richard Ryan. tool maker. spent
several days visiting his children in
Baltimore.
Scott Rager, machinist of the west
gun carriage shop, is spending several
days visiting friends in Adamstown,
Md.
E. Foble, leading man of the car
fridge case shop, has returned to his
duties after taking a weeks vacation:
E. L. Adams. a former machinist OF
the miscellaneous shop. at present or
ganizer for the !. A. of M. was in the
city over the holidays.
Charles Nance. a tool maker. is con-
fined to his home.
II. I. Haskins. machinist of the
west gun carriage shop. is spending a
weeks leave at his home in Mt
Rainier. Md.
John Dugan, quarterman of the car
fridge case shop, has returned from a
ten-day vacation in Baltimore.
Thomas Violette, a machinist OF the
west gun carriage shop. has resigned
to accept employment elsewhere
p. Brown of the cartridge case shop
has returned from a cunning trip in
Virginia.
w. l.. Lawler ard Maurice Deakin Of
the west gun carriage shop have been
promoted from apprentices to
machinists at 1925 day
Frank Bender of the west gun car
ciage shop Is spending week IN
P. d. Heath. machinist of the erecting
shop. died at his home in Cherrydale,
Va, Saturday. He was buried Tuesday
He was a member of Columbia Lodge,
No. IA, l. A. Of NJ: which sent 1our
members to represent IT at the funeral
Archie Cox. machinist of the west gun
carriage shop. is taking weeks
vacation at his home.
Harry Williams. machinist of the
west gun carriage shop. returned to
work Monday after a long siege of
illness.
After an absence of several weeks.
the Commandant's Band Thursday re-
sumed its afternoon concerts.
The Navy Yard Helpers Local at it's
last meeting elected the following Of
ficers: c. w. Taylor, president: G. E.
Beiberitz, vice president; A. Bridges,
recording secretary H. L. Disney.
financial secretary, and G. w. Robert
son, treasurer.