The Washington herald., 1919-01-29
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE


for active duty. the Interstate Job
being his allotment
Alexander NJ Forester. Lewis Jack
son, Arthur II. Rossen, Harman
Dempsey, Carmel f. ParonL Bertram
A Voolfolk. and Henry B. Hartung
have been detailed as an intermediate
force in the day linotype section.
Mrs Josephine w. Fenton. a skill
ed laborer in the pamphlet binding
section is again at work after an
illness of three weeks
John S. Beck. detailed from the
hand section to the day proof room,
Is on the sick list
Miss Mary F. Bailey. one of the ''old
reliable" ruling machine feeders. is
back on the Job again. after a spell
Of sickness She is assigned to Louts
Cunningham's machine and s a very
faithful worker.
Jack Dohoney. in charge Of the ma
chine shop. has been on the sick list
for ten days.
Raleigh VI. Black. formerly OF the
linotype section. now a sergeant in
the 18th Depot Brigade at Camp
Meade. expects TO be discharged Fri
day.
George Baker wants to know where
he can go for an automatic mus
tache curler." william Riedl, take
notice.
Mrs Blanche M. Caldwell returned
to work in the pamphlet bindery Mon
day. after an illness Of six weeks.
Scott G. Pulliam. a reader in the day
pl Oof room, is I'll.
Dick Turner. in the linotype section.
says that next Friday is his steenth
birthday, and he hopes 1t will be dry.
Joseph l.. May returned to work
In the buildings division Monday af-
ter being confined to his home in
Cherrydale for month.
Ed Ryan. the dual L ruler. says
What will go down in history as
the most famous retreat-the Hinden-
burg backward glide, or the bartend-
ers' retreat. July -" It's too much
for US, Eddie; ask Senator Sheppard.
Miss Edith Parish. of the library
branch pressroom. is absent on ac-
count OF sickness
/ MISC Mary Blore, compositor in
the hand section annex, has been
! i'll for several weeks.
| tyne keyboard operator - OF the sick
! list.
: Jim Sirlouis. the checker player,
says this music propaganda is TAX
ing away some Of his rooters, and
! he has appealed to Mccarthy. his
! first lieutenant. to get 'em back"
Proofreader Floyd c. Crews and
/ Operator Herman Hitz, of the
Library branch composing room,
{ traded Jobs a few days last week.
Marcus P Jackson is in charge of
leads and slugs in the linotype sec
! ton during the absence OF James
A. Gibbs.
Bill Mccarthy and 'TeXas'-some
! team. when it comes to spreading
the salve; but We saw EN- together
yesterday. each trying to outdo the
other Jim Sirlouis says they be
long at the top Of the class Uurncd
upside DOWN.
Leland $. Brown has been Trans
ferred to the forwarding and finish
ing section and given a promotion.
Foreman J-~2s \. BrodnaX Hs
returned to work in the job room
after an illness of several weeks.
Sheridan c. Koons. reader. left
the day proof room Monday because
of illness.
Saw Eddie Dore in the music hall
yestrrG, Y, with an ice cream cone
in one hand and a piece of pie in
the other. And he was trying to
sing Till We Meet Again"
On account of the rush of work at
this time, the machine sewing section
on the fifth floor. will put on a night
shift, beginning Wednesday, the 18th.
Melville W. Hollander. dispenser of
slugs for the operators, is back on the
! job in the linotype section after a
short Illness.
Luther NJ. Divine, a keyboard op-
orator in the monotype section. is i'll.
! Jack Burke. cutter in the ruling and
sewing section. is great milk
Grinker. He swears by it because it
oocsn't leave a headache"
George S. Fletcher has been absent
from the linotype section for a week
because of Illness.
John p. Downing. of the manuscript
division. Library branch, has been
Ned TO Kansas City by the death Of
his sister
One Of the colored laborers in the
linotype section. discussing the bone
dry amendment, gave vent TO the fol-
lowing: II don't care IL the country
, docs go dry; l can so over to Balti-
more and get all l want"
Mrs. A. c. Morrison, of the Library
branch bindery. is enjoying visit
from hcr daughter and granddaughter
Mrs. Harry Gray and Miss Margaret,
OF Poughkcepsie.
Sands Cooper. ruler, is another VIC
tim of tbs muse. Every day Sands