Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-18
PRINTING OFFICE.

The quarterly report of the treasurer
of Columbia Typographical Union for
the months of August, September and
October, just issued in the Official bull
1etin of the union, show the receipts
| to be $19.541.e4 and the disbursements
$1s.s62. 81. leaving a balance on hand
of $679.O7. Treasurer Johnson's state
ment shows $6.547.65 received from
dues. s3.43o.15 from old-age pension
assessment. s3.43O.15 from mortuary
dement's, SIS from local initiation fees.
$50 from I. T. U. registration fees, SO
from local fees. 81 from
I. T. U. reinstatement fees and $25 from
fine. Death benefits during the period
amounted to $4,000. the following hav-
ing died during the three months:
Frederick c. Chase, William F. Ash
ford. Thomas F. Jacobs. H. Clay Evans,
| Henry NJ. Smith. Augustus L Roberts,
| Albert A. Morton. Edward III. Patter-
| son. Conway B. Radcliffe, Jeddiah Shaw.
Among the disbursements Is included
the purchase of $4,000 liberty bonds
authorized by the union. The transact
tions of Secretary Siebold show re-
penditures. $97s. The board Of trustees
| report receipts, with balance on hand
| from last report, of $3.041.71. and ex-
penditures. $500. leaving balance on
ment is signed by jerome v. Johnson,
| treasurer: George G. Seibold. secre-
tary. and by the board of trustees. con-
sisting Of Joseph c. Whyte. chairman:
NJ. A. Bodenhamer and George G. Sell
| bold. The reports were examined and
| audited by the board of auditors, COM
prising Charles w. Radley: Ernest J.
Elwood and Gurnon R.Scott.
| Joseph Dierken. timekeeper in the
| day proofroom. was a member of the
| committee on entertainment which
| kept open house for the enlisted men
of the National Army Thursday night
at Gonzaga Hall, where program OF
patriotic songs was given. followed by
refreshments served by the ladies'
committee. E. A. Lang of the foundry
1 was in charge of the musical numbers
and gave several solos.
| Miss ]. Grace johnson Of the proof
room was called to her home in Will
| mantle. Conn.,. last week on account OF
the death Of her mother.
| After an extended Illness of several
1 months. Kane Mahony, compositor in
the document (hand section, passed
| away at his home, Troy. N. Y, the Sd
/ instant. The deceased had been en-
ployed in the ONCE for q number of
| years.
| William E. Foss Of the presswork
| division. who was granted leave Of alb
4 sence on account of illness, has report
| ed for duty much improved.
Joseph l. May. clerk in the ONCE of
| the superintendent of buildings. has
| been on leave the past week. spending
| his time in Virginia.
| James G. Roche. clerk In the ONCE
| of the chief clerk. has been elected
1 chairman of a committee on recreation
| for the soldiers and sailors Of this
city. He is also active in the program
for the Thanksgiving entertainment OF
~ h0 nNvyfN
Miss Minnie Nohe of the night folding
force of the bindery returned to worl
Monday after two weeks visit tt
Canton, Ohio.
signed her position In the presswori
division, Is now doing laboratory worE
at 1921 Connecticut avenue. Miss Mi1
is a graduate and registered pharma.
cist.
Uriel Hayes and Charles NJ. Layer o.
the monotype keyboard section were
detailed to the proofroom last Wednes
day
i William H. Van Bibber of the proof
room went to sibley Hospital Sunday
to undergo a major operation.
Robert C. Benton, stockkeeper Of pos
tai cards, was called home on accoun
of the serious illness of his father, ant
William A. Jenkins of the ONCE of thu
foreman Of presswork is acting in hi,
place.
william, Graf of the monotype key
board section was confined to his hom'
the past week due to illness.
| George Loma1. laborer in the nigh
document (hand) section, has resigned
Harold Keys. oiler in the engineers
section. took part of his annual leay'
George S. Davis of the electrical sec
Corp. Herbert s. Rand and Irl r
Morgan, formerly of the linotype sec
ton. now members Of Company E. 2btl
I a. OF noryo
Ayers, Mass. have been appointed t.
/ the printing unit, part Of the engi
neer regiment.
Miss olive l. Hill of Boston, Mass
: as operator in the monotype keyboar,
section.
J, william ]. Delano. proof collator I,
the proofroom. has been on leave dur
J ing the week.
The following employees of the press
work division have been detailed to tn
btndery: Mrs. Katie K. Bean, Mrs. Ma,
: c. Fitzpatrick. Miss Mary Bell. Mrs.
Ellen Gray. Mrs. Fannie Hyler. Mrs
Irene Kendall, Miss Mabel Krouse. Mis-
: Rosa E. white and Miss Ina Ward
Peter Blaauboer of the night mono
type keyboard section has been granite
fifteen days leave Of absence and vii
spend his vacation in Albany. n 7. H
is accompanied by Mrs Blaauboer.
e. n. Miller of the night linotype sec
! ton, who has been absent Tor severa
weeks recuperating from an operation
t has returned to work and is filling a
assignment in the proofroom.
Homer ]. Locking Of the monotyp
keyboard section. who has been In 4
health for several months, died at hi
home. Cherrydale. Va. Thursday morn
4 ing. Tho funeral services were he'll
J, yesterday afternoon from his late resi-
. dence and were in charge OF Col jaime
s. Petit Camp Of Spanish War Veterans
4 Of which the deceased was a member
. lInterment was In Arlington national GENE
a terry.
Robert H. Clouser of the linotype sec
!. ton Is taking part of his annual leave
!. Mckinley W. Greenfield has been ap
9 pointed temporary laborer in the car
\ penter shop section.
The regular monthly meeting Of Co
lumbi Typographical Union will b
held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock a
Typographical Temple. The followin
c applications will he acted upon: Sam
: uel Bergson, for full membership: AL
!. bert Eccard. full membership; Fred
n erick G. Long. apprentice membership
: and Floyd H. Hamilton. full member
: ship. The following deaths of mem
!. bers of the union have occurred sine
- the last meeting: Albert E. Ogg. q
: Chicago. ILL.,; Kane Mahoney. at Av
a erfll Park N Y. and William H. Tan