The Washington herald., 1920-04-04
Topics Of Interest to Uncle SAM Workers
Bureau of Engraving

Miss Tabitha Burriss and WILL
lam h Bingham. of the surface di-
vision. were married March 81 at the
homo OF the bride They left that
evening for q honeymoon trip to
Kansas City. Mo-. where they will
make their home.
Miss Pearl Baltzell. of the wet
Ting division. returned to her du-
ties last week after a severe at
tack of the mumps.
Harry Chick. of section s, has re-
signed his position as plate printer
In the bureau to take up his new
duties in the law department of the
War Risk Bureau.
Thomas Carroll. Clarendon oliver
and Robert Gladman. OF the exam
ming division. are on leave.
Miss Rose McGinniss, forelady in
section s. examining division. Is on
leave for a week.
The night force in the printing
division is gradually diminishing as
the printers are being transferred
TO day work. due to the Increased
supply of plates now being received
from the engraving division The
plant for making plates by the cleo
trolytic process is now In opera
don, but. as yet, no plates have
been finished. However, it is pre-
dictsd that within q month all the
presses in the printing division Will
be operated during the day.
Mrs. NJ. Edmonson. of the wet
ting division, is spending ten days
with her daughter in Philadelphia
SIS torditss minisnity b
The Bureau band will play for
the soldiers at St Elizabeth's on
the afternoon of Sunday. the 18th
Alexander Goldman. pressman in
The surface division, is enjoying
a three weeks visit to his home
in New York City.
Thomas F. Roach, chief of the
wetting division, Is taking a week
of.
Miss Roberta Ball. of the surf
ace division. was called to her
home In Leesburg, Va. on account
of illness in her family.
Miss Julia Harper and Miss Mary
Broderick. entry clerks in the ex-
amining division, are enjoying
some leave
John Reading. assistant foreman
Of the plate finishing department.
engraving division, is enjoying
three weeks of his annual leave
Miss Anna Burke. Miss NJ
Cross. Miss A Mccarthy. Miss R.
Sau, and Miss E. ZigowitA Of the
wetting division. were on leave
last week.
Henry Batch, OF section 3, Is in
Providence Hospital, where he re-
GENTLY underwent an operation. He
Is reported to be recovering.
The Girls Basketball team was
defeated in it's first match game
with the nurses of ST. EliZabeth's
Hospital. last Tuesday. However.
the Bureau girls put up a plucky
fight to the finish.
George Herman, Frank Colman and
Charles Ladson were elected del
egates at the Plate Printers Union
meeting last Sunday. to attend the
annual convention of the Fedora
ton OF Labor of the District and
Maryland. to be held in Frederick
the week of April 10.
Miss May Ballenger. Of the wet
ling division, was on leave last
week.
Jim Connors, of section 5. has
Been spending week-ends at his cot
age at North Beach, Nd.
Joseph Windgate, an apprentice
II. the engraving division, resigned
ast week to enlist in the navy as
IN apprentice radio operator.
Joseph 4. Handiboe, Of the sur
ace division, has been elected a
representative on the joint board OF
he cooperative Lunch Association
# group s. which comprises the en-
craving division, surface division,
chief clerks office, division of as
,ignments and reviews, custodian Of
lies. rolls and plates and the vaults.
Miss Rose Kaldenback. of the ex-
mining division, and Clarendon E.
oliver, of the vault division, were
married last week.
Miss Catherine Mcmahon. of the
stamp perforating division. has re-.
:urned to work after a long Illness.