Denver labor bulletin., 1917-09-29
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

had more plums than cans to encom-
pass the fruit, so Jake phoned Frank
Pulver a query about handling a part
of the harvest. Sure, Frank would be
pleased, or more to the truth, Mrs.
Pulver would handle them, being some
fruit canner of high record Son Harry
Wander Perel was detailed to take the
plums to the Pulver home on Rural
Route No. 2, Jefferson county. Harry
cranked up dads automobile, loaded
the market basket and carried the
entire days fruit garnering to the
Pulver home, twelve miles away. He
was graciously thanked by Mrs. Pull
yer, who got busy, like the good house
wife she is, and canned them all.
Now Jake and friend wife are Won
dering if they are to have an invite
some time this winter to visit the
Pulver home and luxuriate in the de-
licious joy of wild plums.
]. W. (Tim) Foley writes Secretary
Birdsall from Los Angeles that he
has completely recovered his health
since leaving Denver about a year ago.
He is operating a machine on the Rec
ord, Scripps- -McRae paper, and says
the chapel is composed of a fine bunch
of good fellows. Tim sends regards to
his Denver friends and says numerous
former members of No. 49 are in Los
Angeles, behaving themselves and do
ing well.
NJ. ]. Collins, the printer and cigar
man, is confined to his bed this week
with an attack of la grippe.
Ernest Stafford of the Kistler chapel
has returned to town from prospect
ing trip in the Buena Vista country.
Until next summer his digging for
gold will be confined to type cases.
/. T. U. Representative Frank J.
Pulver was in Fort Collins this week
helping the local straighten out some
matters with one of the papers there.
W. C. Hercules writes from San
Francisco that he is the proud grand
father of a nine-pound boy, born IN
Los Angeles. The letter was on sta
tionery Of the Herbert German Grill,
which might indicate that Here is
celebrating his new honors.
Fred A. Cantrall has just spent a
prosperous week getting the harvest
returns from his Arvada ranch.
All the white collar printer farmers
have done well this season Wallace
Hurley is marketing one Of the best
potato crops in the history of his
rather extended agricultural eXpe-
rience.
to remain until Christmas. George
makes stock raising his leading occu-
patton and is happy in the knowledge
that il is proving a success.
Here is a risque society item: Last
Sunday Pete Rose and friend wife,
accompanied by party of friends
started for tour of the mountain
parks in Pete's automobile. The ma
chine was overcrowded. so when Dora
Crotty of the Bindery Nomen's Union
came rambling along ir her high-cylin-
der Ford, Mrs. Rose requested Dora to
take Pete in her machine, which, need
I less to say, was an all-around agree
able bargain Both parties were to
meet at Bergen park for lunch. In
manner not yet satisfactorily explained
there was no coming together at the
appointed luncheon rendezvous. Dora
AYERS she took Pete home before dark.
but somehow he didn't answer roll call
until ll:l5 p. m. Pete is now wearing
worry wrinkles on his face. That
completes the first chapter.
R. o. Daenell, a resident of the
Union Printers Home from Fort
Wayne. Ind. was spending a furlough
of three days in Denver this week,
and made a pleasing social visit TO
The Bulletin office. Since entering the
Home last May, Daenell has gained
twenty-five pounds in weight, and
looks about as robust as ever. He
expects to vacate and return home in
couple of months. completely cured.
The Western Newspaper Union has
purchased the plate business of the
American Press Association and the
latter organization will devote itself
exclusively to its advertising depart
ment. The American Press has been
organized for thirty-tve years and has
been supplying service TO many daily
and weekly papers. The Western
Newspaper Union has been a strong
competitor and it became evident that
one company could handle the business
just as we'll as two and for this rea-
son there was a consolidation.
Thomas C. Egan of the Egan Print
ing company returned this week from
Lafayette, Ind, where he was called
to attend the funeral of his aged
mother. Deceased was one of the pio-
neer women of Lafayette. and her
passing was mourned by large cir
Gle of relatives and friends.
Billy Nelson of the Post. man
who's never known to boast, overcome
by too much work (the same he don't
know how to shirk). first dosed him.
self with iron pills, then hied himself
unto the hills. Comes back to work on
Monday morn with health renewed in
good old form. The string of commas
in his track will prove he didn't leave
his pack.
Printing the annual tax list is pro-
viding extra work on the Times. NJ. o.
Hutter, Walter Jones and Sid Adair
are performing on the linotypes.
MAILERS.