Denver labor bulletin., 1918-05-25
Printing Trades
TYPOGRAPHICAL.

University. AFTER WeuulnP ulnner
at the Boulderado hotel, attended by
parents of the bride and groom, the
party returned to Denver, and after a
brief call at-the home of the groom,
disappeared for a honeymoon trip.
Sometime previous young Bowles had
filed acceptance under the draft in
the aviation corps. Monday morning
letter reached the Bowles home call
ing upon him to report at once for
service. At present whereabouts of
the happy connubials is unknown, but
surprise awaits them upon return
to Denver, for the groom will have to
rush away to war.
George E. Nelson, former member
of No. 40, for two years past con-
nected with the Lanston monotype
school in Philadelphia, returned to
Denver this week to accept draft in
originally here. Before leaving for
the training camp, Nelson is visiting
with his parents in Fort Collins.
During the past week seven jour
neymen and one apprentice member of
/ the national army. They are William
F. Ritter, A. E. Moe, E. F. Wepf, AL
fred S. Graham, Charles D. Westblade,
Edward B. Montoya, Leslie E. Taylor
and Chester A. Beggs, the last named
being an apprentice.
C. C. (Sid) Adair, F. L. Mccarthy,
Leo Cuthbertson and Frank E. Hen
men, who enlisted in the technical en-
cheering corps, are now in France.
! Secretary Birdsall received the fol-
lowing formal postcard few days ago
making the announcement, reading:
1.-The ship on which / sailed has ar
rived safely overseas. Sid Adair,
Fourth Engineers, American EXpedi-
| tionary Forces" C. w. Gilmore, the
| fifth member of the party which en-
listed together before the draft, was
unable to accompany his printer COM
rades, being detained in the hospital
at Camp Greene, North Carolina.
This has been genuine Red Cross
fund week with the members of No.
/ 49, II is expected that when returns
are all in for the campaign drive that
nearly 100 per cent will be listed as
donators to this grand mission OF
mercy. Pledge cards Were distributed
by the chairman of each chapel and
so far not a single Stacker has been re-
ported to the committee. One of the
first chapels to come across with 100
per cent record was The Denver Labor
Bulletin. A lively contest is on among
the four daily newspaper chapels for
the highest per capita percentage OF
donations.
Harry V. Parker, who recently re-
l turned to Denver from Kansas City,
1 is working as emergency man on the
| Denver Express. Harry continues to
score high as a pinch hitter.
J.J. Bobby Burns is again work
| ing at the case" Sounds like ancient
printer lore. After serving fourteen
years as proofreader on the News, he
decided that daylight work would solve
the problem of perennial youth. Hence
he is now drawing wages as an ad
constructor on the Times.
C. E. Barngrover has accepted po-
sition as foreman of the Daily Press
at Casper, Wyo., and left for that
hustling oil center a few days ago. He
was accompanied by o. Z. Erickson.
/ job printer, who is now employed IN
the same shop.
Annual Memorial services of Den
yer Typographical Union No. 40 will
be held tomorrow Sunday afternoon
at the Union Printers plot in River
side cemetery. As the names of those
\ former members buried there are
called by Secretary Birdsall, little
girls, dressed in white, will place a
wreath of flowers upon each grave.
Otto F. Thum is to deliver the anpual
Memorial address. Opening prayer
and benediction are to be said by w.
II. Hedley and W. H. Neighbor. APP
propriate music will be rendered by
choir of union printers. All members,
friends and their families are invited.
The services will begin at 2 p. m. and
conclude in about one hour.
w I.r.,,Ias nanyar tvpO
fer many years on the old Republican,
sends a perfectly good check all the
way from San Diego to have The Bull
letin come regularly with its column
of printer gossip about the boys he
knows so well. Here" has Joined the
bunch in the "city of sweet repose,
working on the paper of which Bill
bennett is foreman. Bill calls 'em
Denver work wreckers," but keeps
them on the payroll for genial COM
pany. Among them are Perry Barnes
and George Allen. Says he saw
Fatty" Marshall in Los Angeles last
week, who lives out in the rural dis
trict, farming and fishing, which pleas
ures, together with a change of eli
mate. is bringing Fatty" back to his
former good health. Further AYERS
he has met several Denver boys bill
leted at Camp Kearny, and they are
all delighted with army life, but anx-
ious to get over to France. Here"
concludes his interesting mission
| written on both sides of one sheet of
paper to save the waste and win the
war; by saying that as soon as those
aeroplanes are ready to fly across the
ocean he is going to enlist as avitaion
ballast.
Jake Wander PEREZ, copy sergeant
IN tho Post 10 in trouble again He