The Washington herald., 1919-04-02

u4SSiidI bSh, d4lSI n year anu holL
at Camp Grant, Ill. and is now with
mis- parents at 16 . street northeast
While in camp he was advanced to
the thirty-second degree in Masonry.
After a few days rest Arthur will re-
sumo his old position at the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad freight Of
tices.
Samuel 4. Wise has returned to the
proofroom after weeks illness.
John Moran. in charge of the night
web press section, has been suffer
ing several weeks with alien enemies
in his eye. Oculist on the job and
/ hope for improvement
| George Ellis borrowed Sam Prices
magnifying glass to make his roll ap-
pear magnitudinous enough to stand
trip to Bowie yesterday. but there
must have been something wrong
with the glass, or the roll, or some
thing. Anyway. he worked all day.
Preston L. George, the knight of the
motorcycle I'm the office of the super
kintendent of work, is taking advan-
tage of a few days leave and spend
| ing the time in the wilds of Nir-
ginia.
Stereotypers Union meets tonight i'll
Typographical Temple at o'clock.
Thomas d. Barnes, with his violin.
and Edward c. Hopes at the piano.
entertained in the music hall yester-
day with several much-appreciated
selections.
Here is puzzle from George Boyce:
What is the difference between $40
and s10o?
z. A. Strudley, who has been holding
down various foremanship jobs in the
| bindery during the war period. has
returned to his first love in the ruling
room-the old three-beam automatic.
| This throws Jack Breene over to Bar
ney Collins double-decker. as Barney
is now on leave.
We should worry about July L
| Charlie Vogt has the system down
pat. Go see him, fellows.
John W. Sherman has returned to
the hand section after two weeks
leave.
All the bumps have been smoothed
| out of the new speedway on the Sec
ond floor. and Official Timer Carpen-
| ter is now catching some fast trials
at a mile-a-minute clip. We have a
few more hotches to let out yet, Duke.
White shirts in the job press section
will soon be at a premium il those
long-spout oil cans don't show up
| soon. Some reach and some grease.
The two stone crushers near tho Ia
dies dressing room in the Job press
room have had a slight overhauling.
and the folks down there can now
hear the bell ring, in the linotype sec
ton they never hear the bell; don't
know when to quit.
Harry johnson is again at work in
the carpenter shop after several
weeks siege OF rheumatism.
Jacob II. Stout has been transferred
to the night keyboard room.
Albert A. Meredith is taking two
weeks leave without pay to oversee
the seeding Of crops on his farm.
Bill Dingle is still doing business
at the same old stand from IL to
1890. More power to you. Bill
Mrs. Fannie T. Hyler, Of the mono
type pressroom, is some speedster.
She has been getting sixty miles out
of that nice, new Overland.
Henry W. Weber. George p. Dow
ell and Willis E. Young are taking
several days leave from the proof
room.
Wonder why Edwards don't loosen
up with some of that seventeen bucks
left IN the Rifle Club treasury? What
do you know about it, Devlin?
Reviser Swain looks "A little bare
faced without a mustache. How about
1t, Brett?
Ruler Johnny Green was set back
thirty-three bucks for minor rerairs
on his gas busy the othsr day. won-