The Washington herald., 1919-02-25

Frank Baxter. a former nOnOtypc
ma"hiuist, died suddenly At his homo
: in Philadelphia sunday. after suffer-
ing Ill health for year The body
was found by Mrs. Baxter upon her
return from church. The keyboard
room sent flowers.
The Come Back viii circulate 200
copicz in the shop this week. cverv
section being represented except tho
job room. which has not been r.
ported. Send down some papers to
the jo5Ders. Miss Ward.
\ reader in III" prooCroom. night.
called at the District Building yes
terday, and after an exhaustive ef-
fort to avoid payment Of the per-
sonal tax on his nivveT. he finally
decided that ITS funny govern
meHt." But he paid the tax.
The foundry bowlers will meet aRait.
tonight at the Coliseum TO enter
tam their friend Stewart for the last
time. Stewart is some roller. but
the President came home Yesterday.
Jack Brecne. PAPER ruler. gave Z
party in honor Of his new baby sun
day morning. TIL" specially invited
guests included Sands Cooper an@
they had everything also Il good
time.
Who waa The operator who tried
TO convince Charlie Slentz that n
conferenc" report in the Record
should end with an all mark"
Eddi" Beck is organizing a bowling
team i'm the day linotyp" section to
meet these foundry workers aRd~bind-
ers for the championship OF the shop.
Are there no bowlcrs in the press
room?
Charles Wright treated the revisers
in the night proofrOom to lemon pie
Saturday night. Bnl Maddox says it
was real lemon, too.
Charlie Johnson, machinist on the
third floor, attended an oyster roast
Saturday afternoon. He said he was
near beer" but it tasted like near
beer" He's through.
Edward c. Hopes, of the day limo
/ type SbCIlOn. entertainer l1OSe VINO
worked Sunday with a remarkable
rendition of the Holy City" on the
piano. Mr.. HooHeE i3 an accomplished
musician. and hi effort was much
enjoyed.
George W. Robinson, maktr-ur in
the hand section. returned to work
Monday after a week S illness.
Henry OehIer. secretary cXtraordi-
nary for Local No. I. Bookbinders.
attained his Goth birthday Monday
Asked how he felt, Harry said, Fit
as fiddle" and did d few hand
springs TO prove it. Congratula tions.
Harry.
Jim Sprucchank was able to direct
the machinists in the day linotype
section yesterday. after a short i'll
ness. with the aid of those green
sleeves.
Miss Neal BiSSs returned from a
Weekend visit to Riverdale ycstcr-
day. Where is Riverdalc. anyway:
| Foreman Riedl says. We'll. if thev
put an extra tax on tobacco I'll smoke
my pipe. NOBODY nome.
Albert +! Smith. in charge of the
book section OF the day pressroom.
who suffered a stroke of apopIexy a
month ago, is expected back at work
soon.
| Forrest Grimes will furnish music
for the dance at Terrace Inn tonight.
Mrs. Mary Hooper Jarboe the new
| ly wed of the ruling and sewing Sec
ton, returned TO work yesterday.
! Edward c. Holmes is again oDerat-
, ing a linotype after ten months with
the SiXty-eiChth Infantry at Camp
Sheridan, Ala.
The Document Relief Association
will hold a meeting this evening to
elect a president vice Overton c,
Boteler, recently resigned.
| Barney Collins. ruler. has taken
three days off to look up a certa in
( shipment. Barney is right much
worried over this bill of goods"
Harry Matthias was absent from