The Washington herald., 1919-02-16
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Notes.

Bureau OF En2faVln{
Andrew jackson Council. Junior Or
der OF United American Mechanlcs'
will hold an open meeting February
ls at 7:3o p m. at the old Masonic
Temple, Ninth and T streets north-
west. The majority of the member
shin OF this council are bureau en-
ployes, = Music will be furnished by
the Bureau Band, and the follow
ing speakers will deliver addresses:
Hon. James l.. wilmeth. director Of
the bureau; Senator Overman. OF
North Carolina: Representative Pol
lock, of South Carolina; Represen-
tive Burnett, Of Alabama; Represen-
tatiye johnson, of Washington State;
and Judge Noyes and Mr.. Webb, ma
tionaI officers of the organization. All
employees of the bureau are invited.
watchman Erdman, who performs
on a first cornet IN the band. founo
things a trifle slow during the be-
ginners' rehearsal last THURSDAY
and was making a getaway when
Bil JJllman and Steve Laut nabbed
him. They relieved him OF his
oyercoat and persuaded him to see
the agony through.
Glen L. Feeney has resigned his
position in the numbering division
and gone into business for himself.
we don't know what the business
Is. but we wish him luck.
William Doak. plate printer. sec
ton &, also drum major of the Bu-
-
helmet from overseas.
Mrs, Mary Dunnick, OF the stamp
perforating division, is taking several
days leave.
Mrs. Emma Souder, OF the number
ing division, night force, has re-
signed.
Miss Isabelle Dunno, Henry Day.
Il Elton Kimon, George Duffin and Cor
/ nelius Paxson, all of the stamp per-
i forating division. attended the Maine
memorial services at Arlington. yes
terday.
william P. Doyle. Of the stamp per
forating division, is recovering from
his recent illness. His many friends
WSlCO1rle
Mrs. Mary DeAtley, Miss Lena
Locher. Mrs. Johanna Freeman and
Miss Mary Devlin, of the stamp per
forating division, have beeen detailed
] to the Treasury.
Mrs. Irene Van De Cook and Mrs-
Ella Williams. OF the oindery, are on
| the sick list.
Heard over the telephone-''No more
sour pickles for me. oh, candy is all
| right, but draw the line on pickles
Miss Nellie Lucas is spending a cou-
| pie of Gays in Baltimore. She will
return to work Monday.
]. ]. Nibbs, of the Federal Reserve
vault. attended the ceremonies in Ar
lington Cemetery yesterday.
The girls in the stamp book room
are pulling hard for the speedy re-
covery OF Miss Margaret Boose.
The following girls of the number
ing division have been detailed to the
Treasury Department: Miss Carrie
Linkins, Mrs. jamie Brown, and Mrs.
Bailey.
Mrs. Matte Porter, forelady OF sec
ton two, examining division, is en-
joying a few days of her annual leave
entertaining her brother who has Just
returned from France.
Harry E. Smith is back on the Job
in the surface division. He was re-
Gently discharged from the Marine
Corps, having been stationed at Paris
Island, S. c.
Just saw Joseph Weser, former
oyster dealer. in the numbering
division.
Luck" (Shorty) Marks. the Nc
Cormack of the engraving division,
night has fully recovered from a
bad cough. The members of The
Sweet Singers of Israel" quartet are
glad to hear his harmonious voice
again.
Samuel Jacobson, J. w. wither-
spoon and Frank HUM, of section 2,
attended the services at Arlington
yesterday. The other vets had to
work.
Mr.. Kearney. watchman at the
Fourteenth street entrance to the
Bureau, was the recipient Of many
appropriate valentines.
Mr.. Bastrass. Of the hammering
room. engraving division, has been
laid up for the past few days with
badly mashed thumb, caused by
| the breaking of a hammer handle.
The friends of Mrs. Hardester, of
section 2, helped her celebrate her
birthday last Tuesday night at her
apartment.
Charles Miller and Charles WILL
Jams upheld their title of champion
three-cushon billiard players Of the
Bureau. by walloping Gus Radue
and Pat Farley in return game at
Scanlon's last Thursday night. Ra-
due again starred in some difficult
shots. but was q game loser. Come
on. you sharps. and take the meas
ure Of this pair.
Mrs. Kennels, of the bindery di-
vision. has been taking a few days
| leave.
| Mrs. Alligood, of section Q, enter
tained number of her friends last
night at her home.
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