Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-01
PRINTING OFFICE.

Joseph E. Goodky of the monotype
for thirty-da vacation at his former
home. Louisville. NY. He will be &C
companied by Mrs. Goodkey.
An informal patriotic service. led by
the Government Printing Office Chorus.
under the direction of B. A. Lineback,
will be given Tuesday noon, July g..
Every one is urged to attend and JOIN
in the music, popular and patrloelc
numbers constituting the program.
John A. Risken. assistant postmaster
at Anaconda Mont. was au Office Wis
itor last week and visited with James
E. Maynard Of the proofroom. MI
Risken came to Washington on bust
concerning the welfare OF the service
of the Anaconda Office.
George H. Johnson. II. Beadle ana
James Willis of the monotype keyboard
section have been granted thirty days
leave of absence and will begin their
vacations tomorrow.
Charles H Leeds, timekeeper in the
document (hand) section. was on leave
the past week
Chester Bid of the night linotype sec
ton and for a number of years conf
Dental clerk to the assistant foreman
of printing, was married Monday, June
-. to Miss Evelyn Fownes of this city
The ceremony took place at Dardons-
vile. Md. near Annapolis. where the
parents of the bride have country
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Bid will be at
home to their friends after July l in
the New Hampshire apartments.
w. B. Norbeck of the library branch
bindery suffered a severe injury last
week, straining two ligaments in his
arm.
B. w. Butler. editor on specifications.
took brief vacation during the week
NJ. A. Bodenhamer and George G. Sell
1~1I nd -
lively. of Columbia Typographical
Union. have taken up with officials and
legislators the construction OF the law
recently enacted by Congress concern
ing the per cent Of increase of pay of
a number of employees in the govern
ment prin'in office.
l.. r. Lippincott Of the editorial sec
ton of the night proofroom was on
leave of absence the past week.
August Pierson Of the monotype key
hage, of Baltimore. Md. were married
last week at the home Of the bride. the
Rev. DR.. Spellman performing the mar
rage ceremony.
and Wilfred E. Garlick, compositors in
the document (hand) section, have been
promoted to makers-up. same section.
Oscar A. Reed. formerly employed in
with the Intertype Corporation. with
Monday
Miss Ola Mallory of the monotype
keyboard section suffered a painful in
Jury last week, breaking two small
bones in her right wrist.
w. r. Abbott. timekeeper in the
night monotype section. will spend his
vacation in Maryland.
John c. Oneal of the linotype section
is taking part of his annual leave.
Robert E. STEINER, j. A. Simas and
~ Ear of O nj
section are among those absent from
duty on account of illness. Mr.. Fergu-
son was admitted to the Union Print
ers' Home last week.
Force Engel of the monotype key
board section will leave tomorrow for
a twenty-five-day visit in his former
home city. Amsterdam. n. Y.
Phil Baker. proof clerk In the night
proofroom, entertained Foreman Will
liam A. Pratt. Deskman L.. J. Runyan
ard Reader John r. Moss of the sa ne
section last week at his bungalow.
Bakers View" about a mile up the
Potomac.
Miss Katherine Fenner Of the mono
type keyboard section underwent a
major operation at Garfield Hospital
last week. The operation was success
ful. and she expects to soon be able to
resume her work.
Arthur c. Webb of the night docu-
ment (hand) section, senior warden OF
| King Solomon cdaylight') Lodge. F.
| A. A. NJ. will take a prominent part in
! the special communication of the
! lodge. which convenes Wednesday at
o'clock am. at Masonic Temple. There
will be luncheon at noon and the de-
| gree work viii be resumed at / pm.
! John Burgess Of the monotype sec
| ton fday) has Joined Troop A of the
| District militia, under Capt. Washburn
| and has been ordered to the Congress
Heights rifle range for two weeks
| practice.
Charles f. Bennett. Frank T. Whit
ted. Samuel T. satterfeld, David B
! Moore and John T. S. Loane Of the
watch force were granted leave OF alb
sence the past week.
| DR.. Robert A. Johnson. rev!ser in the
day proofroom. who has been absent
from the Office for five weeks on ac-
Wednesday. though still in a weak
| condition
John NJ Barrett and James j. Kava.
| nagh of the engineers section were
| granted leave of absence and begar
their vaca tons the middle of the week
Capt. Edward H. Brian. formerly al
electrician in charge in the electrical
section and now captain in the Nationa
| Guard. called at the office last week tt
| visit former associates.
| James G. Roche of the Office of the
chief clerk. known as the recruiting
officer" of the government printing of
fee. has turned in the largest individ
ual subscription to the Red Cross.
| Ellis Hughes of the carpenter section
has been on the sick list the past week
The following members of the watcl
force have been absent from duty tn,
past week on account of illness: viii
liam Crawford, John Clarke, Alexande
Sp!nks and William II. Graham.
William l.. Mattocks of the nigh
proofroom will leave this week for
thrce-week vacation.
fers, etc, in the government printing
Office for week ending Wednesday are
Appontments-Mau w. Roche
messenger boy. reinstated. Is cents pei
hour: Talfourd A. Taylor. messenger
boy. II cents per hour. transferred
from Treasury Department: Miss Flea
nor II. Andrews. probational clerk
$12O per annum: William E. Lewis
messenger boy. - cents per hour. re
instated: Miss Mamie L. Davis. proba
tional skilled laborer. - cents pei
hour: Pismark F. Turner. probation
AIRY skilled iahorer. - cents per hour
Thomas ]. Mcclure. Stanhope n
Booker. Charles NJ Greene. Fleming J
Carr. George II. Edmonson. Vivian A
Brayboy. Francis A. l. Reynolds. Rob
ert Hammond. Clifford II. Mitchell
John w. Sheedy and Harry Smallwood
probational skilled laborers. % cent.
per hour; julius NJ. Brown. Erskine L
| Perkins, William S. Cooney Miguel L