The Washington herald., 1918-12-19

Mrs. Eva Casey returned TO her
work In the wetting division yes
terday. after an absence of year
or more. Her absence was due
partly 10 an injury received in a
fall. and later. on account Of the
illness of her sister.
William Ullmsn. plate printer, is
absent from work on account Of the
illness OF his wife and daughter.
II Mr.. Ullman's ability as a nurse
compares with the manner in which
be performs on his bags horn in the
band. we are sure Of Mrs. and Miss
Ullman's speedy recovery.
The fifteenth annual meeting OF
the Engraving Division Beneficial
Association was held on Monday
evening, December Is. 1918. in the
hall of the Perpetual Building As
sociation. for the purpose of reading
reports, elecdng ofrcers and declar-
ing a rebate. The secretsry's re-
port shows that thirty-four mem
bers were paid eighty-six and one
third weeks BENEFITS. amounting to
ssss.73. and a rebate Of s4.25 was
paid TO sixty-two members. who did
not receive benefits during the year.
! The officers elected for the ensuing
year were: President. Z. A. Weeks
vice president A. r. Gould; sccre-
tary, c. N. Hisle; treasurer. w. r.
Brow: board OF directors, c. Yer
meule chairman: d. w. Bastress. c.
VI. Boswell, J. w. Gessford End Z. S.
Stokes.
silss V. Hopping. foreman in the
electric shop, has been absent on
account OF illness in his family.
Margaret Schwarzman. Of the ex-
amining division. resigned on De
eember II. Miss SchwarEmAn plans
\ TO be married before Christmas
After the ceremony the couple in
tend leaving for Haiti, where they
will reside.
The members OF a savings club
in Section 10. printing division
have presented their secretary
Charles Kropke. with a tobacco jar
and two meerschaum pipes. in APP
probation OF services rendered dur
ing the year.
The numbering division reports
the following away from work on
account OF sickness: Esther Zim'
norman. Teresa Alexander and
Mary Kennedy.
| Isaac Gerrodette. plate printer. night
I shift. is away from work on account
of an injury to his hand.
! After spending several months "
camp. Walter Powell recently re
turned TO his duties in the electrical
shop.
Mr.. c. Z. Meecham. who has beer
absent several weeks from the mum
bering division. was operated on a
Garfield Hospital yesterday. A verl
! encouraging report OF his condition
has been received.
After a good many years Of single
life. John Boyle. plate printer Of sec
tion l6. surprised his friends by get
! ting married on Thanksgiving Eve
The happy couple are at home II
! Brookland, D. c.
Two weeks lesve has been granteC
/ Ed Shankle, of the engraving division
George Henlock. OF the engravtn;
/ division, has returned to work aftel
several months service in the army
| Having had some military training
with the High School Cadets OF tins
city. while in the public school, II was
easy for Brother Henlock TO adsp'
/ himself and gain promotions in th'
ranks Five days after his enlistment
he was made a corporal. and ten day:
later a sergeant. He got his honor
! able discharge as Top Kick in tbs
Tank Corps. better known as th'
Treat 'em Rough" crowd
Mrs Catherine Berger. printers as
| sistant in section l6, has resigned q
go to Pelham Bay. y Y. with hel
husband. who has been transferred e
| that place.
The annual meeting OF the Equity
| Relief Association was held in th'
| machine room of the engraving d.
| vision, Tuesday. December i. Reports
! were read and a rebate OF S.S wss
! paid to fifty-five members who hac
not drawn benefits during the year
while Si03o had been paid TO sicF
| members during that time. The fol
! lowing officers were elected for the en-
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