Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-05
PRINTING OFFICE.

William A. (Comrade) Roberts, who
is on detail to the night document
! (hand) section. has returned from an
| extended leave of absence.
| Leroy W. Cornish, son OF w. II. Corn
| ish Of the day proofroom. has been Or
dered to appear for examination for
| commission in the Aviation Corps Mr..
! Cornish, being under the draft age
| volunteered for the service.
! Albert Whitacre and Harry Il. herns
| of the machine shop section are on
| leaves of absence.
| Harper j. McClurg of the day proof
| room resigned last Saturday to take a
| clerkship with the commission of food
control.
August Paland. maker-up on the ~.
| document (hand) section, has returned
| from leave.
| William j. Johnson and Jarrett S.
Berry of the sanitary section are TAX
| ing part of their annual leave.
| William r. Dickinson of the linotype
section and Mrs. Dickinson and son,
| william R., jr., have been spending the
| past month at their former home. Ash
| land, Ky %aFs-. @ezc.2 .
| Maker-up Ed Latham of the document
(hand) section was on the sick list the
past week.
Ambrose OKeefe of the proofroom
| and Mrs. OKeefe are entertaining thefr
son, Corp. James Mills of the Louisiana
|
! HyattsviIle, Md Corp. Mills spent four
months on the Mexican border with a
| Maryland regiment last summer. and
when war was declared with Germany
he was in Louisiana and Immediately
enlisted in the National Guard of that
Compositor John R. Brown of the
! document (hand) section has been
granted thirteen days leave.
Frank E. auckland, clerk In the office
| of the accountant, accompanied by his
| wife. is enjoying a fifteen-day vacation
| in Atlantic City.
The following employees in the cleo
| trical section have been granted leave
| OF absence: Willis B. Robinson, ELL
| wood Frey, William H. Turner, Will
! liam L Ruffin, Rodney p. Savoy and
| Claiming r. Fletcher.
| Maker-up John H. Butler of Burn
| sides staff" document (hand) section
| will spend his twenty-four-day leave
| of absence in his home city, Boston,
! Mass.
William ]. Sammond, superintendent
| of buildings, has been appointed a
member of the employment committee
of the department of the District of
| Columbia. United Spanish War Vet
Grams. in general orders recently issued
by the department commander.
| Jacob q. Genres of the linotype sec
ton has enlisted in Battery B. Field
Artillery. N. g. D. c.
Harry D. Lofiand. reader in the day
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document thfnd> section as a maker
James H Raater of the buildings di;
vision is taking part Of his annual
| leave.
Bernard L. Crooke. deskman in the
monotype section, is spending his leave
visiting Boston and vicinity.
Compositors John C. sullivan and
| (hand) section have been transferred
\ to the Job section.
S. F. McDonough of the night proof
| room has been confined to his home the
past week. due to Illness
! Miss Bessie Crone of the bindery
| made a motor trip last week to Will
mihgton. Philadelphia and Atlantic
! City.
| left Yesterday on a thirty-day leave of
absence. to be spent in chicago and
Theodore johnson of the linotype
section has been taking a weeks vaca-
1 ton.
The following were on the sick re-
! port of the watch force the past week:
| William Stark. Salvador Camatella and
| John II. Pasco. Those granted leave in
/ the same section were Hiram S. Hyde,
| John r. Lantz. Charles H. Dale and
John Clarke.
Maker-up Thomas H. Collins of the
! specifications division returned Monday
4 morning from ten-day vacation.
| Reader Burnett Fl. Acker returned to
| his desk Monday, after two-week out
ing on lower Chesapeake bay.
George w. Shaffer. eompositor in the
| document (hanD section. resigned last
| week
| T. A. Dougherty of the night docu-
ment (hand) section has been absent
the past two weeks on account of ILL.,
| ness.
| Charles j. Duffy. maker-up. night
| document (hand) section, has returned
from a seventeen-day vacation.
Thomas j. Halleran of the carpenter
section is taking part of his annual
| leave.
1 Editor e. p. Murray of the proof
room was granted sixteen days leave
| of absence. beginning yesterday.
| Luther l.. Browning of the linotype
1 section reported for work Tuesday,
| after a weeks vacation spent in Balti-
more.
Joseph N. Eggleston of the proof
/. room will spend his leave in attendance
4 at the convention of the International
| Typographical Union at Colorado
Springs. Col. leaving with the Wash
1 fngton delegation next Tuesday.
l. ID. Williamson of the document
| (hand) section has been absent from
the Office the past week on account of
1 Illness
! Robert C. Wilson. sreviser on specifica-
i lions, is planning to take a sea trip to
4 far northern waters beginning next
il week.
John S. May Of the engineers section
| is on leave.