The Washington herald., 1920-01-12
Current News From
Govt Printing Office

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q party Of friends at her home. 222
Ninth street southeast, wednesday
evening. including Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles d. Taylor. Miss Marguerite
Middleton. Miss Elizabeth Jenkins.
William A. Jenkins and Morris NJ.
Seltzer.
The Public Printer has issued an
order that hereafter no contribu-
tions whatever are TO be solicited
from employees in the Government
Printing once without FIRST secur-
ing the approval of the Public Prin-
ter for so doing"
Miss Dorothy F. Blackford, of the
once Of the purchasing agent. and
Earle NJ. Hunter, OF New York City.
were united in marriage December
% at the home of the brides
mother, % Third street northeast.
The Mergs defeated the Monos, in
1.-THE duckpin contest on the Grand
Central alleys Friday night. Thurs
day night the Jobbers took two
games from the Binders The Gov
eminent Printing once Duckpin
League will hold a meeting in the
sixth floor corridor tomorrow al
noon.
NohAACA VI AAAAbs was dbcChN AAOul
the proofroom several days last
week on account of the death OF his
mother. Mrs. Virginia Kirby. Flu
neral services were held from the
home. 1901 Emerson street, yester-
day Afternoon Interment in Glen
wood Cemetery.
william H. Bright. Of the press
room, directed the performance OF
The Marble Arch" at Fort MyeT
Wednesday and at st. Elizabeth's
Thursday evening under the au-
spices of the Community Service
The cast included Miss Hazel Bat
chelder. Miss Mary A. Peadle, Fred
C. Parker and Mr.. Bright
Hundreds OF employees purchased
hams. oysters. butter. eggs, sausage
chickens and pecans at the coop
erative store conducted by William
II. Love in the old building yester-
day.
Benjamin A. Lineback will direct
the concert next Thursday in the
music hall. after an intermission of
several weeks. Because OF the
numerous requests Mr.. Lineback
has consented to resume the weekly
concerts.
Friends of Buck Stanley in the
ruling room have presented him
with a handsome Seth Thomas clock
in honor of his recent Wedding.
Capt. william J. Manning. having
been discharged from the army
after three years service, returned
to the shop Thursday and resumed
/ his duties as sanitary OfficeT.
Hugh Reid was elected Chairman
and f. T Morrison secretary at a
chapel meeting in the hand section
[ last Monday.
( Al q special meeting OF Book
/ binders Union. No. 4. THURSDAY
night, the men agreed to accept
the proposed downtown scale of S3S,
an increase Of 50. retroactive to
September 6.
| Foreman OF Binding Joseph Duf1y,
who resigned yesterday, has been con-
nected with the G. P. o. for eighteen
years and has been in charge OF the
bindery during Mr.. Ford's admins
tration. He leaves to enter the auto
mobile business in Akron, Ohio. his
home town.
| Mrs. Julia r. Clemens. of the blank
sewing section. was notified Friday
OF the death OF her sister in au auto
mobile accident al Laurel, Md.
/ James Leslie. of the carpenter shop
who recently underwent an operation
/ in a local hospital. expects to return
TO work next week.
| Mrs. Lille Day. formerly an en-
ploye OF the bindery, has announced
! the arrival Of q baby girl.
Miss Rachel Burrell, Of the map sec
ton, and Joseph J. Cancelosa were
united in marriage December ? in st
Aloysius Church by Father William
]. Brooks. They are now residing n
az II street northeast.
Miss Mamie Daniels. in charge Of
the machine sewing section, was
called to Lynchburg last week by tho
death OF her brother.
Former Superintendent OF Work T
Frank Morgan was greeting friends
in the shop Thursday.
Ralph L. Harris, office superintend
ent Of work. who accidently "AOt Inn
SELF last Tuesday evening. is con
siderably improved in Casualty Hos
pital.
Eddie Dore has returned 10 work il
the casting room. after an illness o
two months.
James w. VanarsdeH returned to tn,
Icomputing section last week. afte
spending the holidays with relatives
in Mount Sterling. ny.
Pressman George W. Pierce crushed
the second finger OF his right hand
Thursday while placing new psckin;
on his press in the web section.
Conrad T. Vogel. of the monolyp,
section, treasurer OF the Californi'
state Society. has been assured b,
the Californisns in the G. y. o. tina
they will all attend the auction to b,
held in the Raleigh Hotel next Thurs
day night.
Robert Bell was struck in the cy,
by the edge of a small piece of p8pe
In the job press section Thursday an,
sustained an injury to the eyebsll.
Stanley r. Gilbert has resigned a.
linotype operator in the Library branch
and will accept a position with tn,
National Tribune.
Walter L. Evans. OF the linotype sec
ton, is enjoying two weeks leave.
Victor L. whitford, OF the Librar,
branch. left Tuesday for a visit witt
relatives in Pennsylvania
Assistant Foreman Ralph Orr has re
turned to the ink factory, after severa
weeks illness with diphtheria.
James Hughes, of the carpente
shop. after fifty-folr years in the G
P. o., celebrated his S1st birthda,
Friday.
Dick Peed has been elected chairma,