Denver labor bulletin., 1917-01-13

pills thru all the mechanical depart
ments OF the Denver Post one day last
week
Neal Adams has been promoted to the
position OF chief machinist on the Post.
Noel Kennedy. a member OF the Plate
Printers Union, Washington, D. c., and
husband OF Mrs. Grace Kennedy OF the
Post proof room, died in Denver Monday
of this week The remains were taken
back to the family homo at Langhorne,
Pa, for interment.
Miss Blanche L. Theimer, liHotypist on
the Post, who recently underwent a SUP
gical operation, has completely recov>
cred and Is back on the job manipulating
the eelluloid keys.
c. w. Wildey has returned TO Denver
from Chicago to be an inspector of limo
type machines in this district. Wildey
went to the Chicago office several
months ago to install new demon
strating department.
Mrs. Frank Branch, wife OF a we'll
known member OF the Post chapel, was
vocal soloist at the municipal band con-
cert in the city Auditorium last Sunday
afternoon.
Prize winners in the ex-Delegates As
sociation pool last week were w. 3.
Holmes, Western Newspaper Unioi,
chapel, s25; Miss Blanche L. Theimer,
Post chapel, $40; A. C. Webb, News
chapel, 50.
Three printing trade unionists are
members of the Rocky Mountain Glee
club which sang at the Auditorium
Tuesday night during the reception and
ball in honor of Governor Julius c.
of the Post stereotypinE department; r
+. Hundlev of the Post chapel, and F. \.
Thomas of the Smith Brooks chapel,
William Tanner was elected chairman,
secretary and treasurer of the Post
chapel at the monthly meeting held last
Tuesday. This combination of official
duties falls upon WORTHY as well as will
ing shoulders.
Gus koester is dreaming OF purchasing
an automobile for MAY delivery. How
ever, II. i. Mcmahon his side partner,
AYERS that the reality will most lileely
be wheelbarrow-they come cheaper
and are safer.
The Mergenthaler Linotype company
made each employe with the company
year or more a present If $50 on Christ
mas, those in the service less than a year.
$40 These included The four agencies
and the Brooklyn factory. approNimat-
ing a total of about $4,000 The Mer-
genthaler company employs at its agen-
cies a large number of ard men. and the
Brooklyn factory force is composed
wholly of union labor members.
Herbert Flint, who left Denver when
the Fraternal Union printing plant was
moved to Lawrence, Nan, year ago,
has returned and is now working at
Eames Bros.
Ben Ragland, machinist at the Carson
Harper Printing company plant, is car
rying his left hand in a sling Last
week his hand was caught in the back
cams of a linotype. and the little finger
crushed.
Clark b. Hicks, cha rman. and Cliff
Marshall, secretary, are the newly -elecr-
ed officers of the News chapel
Officers of Colorado Springs Typo
graphical Union No So were installed at
the regular monthly meeting last Sun
day as follows: President. ]. f. Cheely;
vice president, r II. Suttle; secretary.
treasurer, Stephen O'Donnell: recording
secretary l.. d. Woodwork; executive
committee. F. w. Stewart. Louis Al
brccht and w. j. Snidcr; delegates to
Federated Trades Council, !. c. Daley,
+. f. Fink. S. A. Hoon. W. l. Reilly;
delegates to Allied Printing Trades
Council, I. f. McCaffery, F. F. Fink.
F. II. Foster, President Checly appoint
cd w. N. o'Day chaplain. and w. T.
Reilly sergeant -at-arms,
The fifth annual miiwinter banquet
of the Colorado Pioneer Printers will be
held Wednesday evening, January II. at
the Metropolc hotel. II is to be infor-
NAL, with reception beginning at 0
p. m. These annual functions of the old
timers. their wives, daughters an d
friends. are always anticipated with de-
light, Members of printing trade unions
are invited.
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