Evening star., 1924-09-07
TYPOTHETAE Plan
CONVENTION HERE
Printing Craftsmen of Five
States to Gather in Capital
l.. This Week.

Fourth District Typothetae Fedora
tion. which will be held Friday and
Saturday of this week at the Wash
ington Hotel, will have several spe-
cial features in addition to the busi-
ness and executive sessions. The
Fourth District Typothetae Fedora
tion comprises the District of Colum-
bfa, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and
North Carolina.
The big business day of the con-
vention will be Friday. Speakers
from the various sections of the
United States and Canada will be
present and reports will be made by
the presidents of the various local
and State organizations Those who
are scheduled to speak include ].
Horace Mcfarland, president, Third
U. T. A. District, Harrisburg, Pa;
George X. Hebb of Detroit Mich; ].
q. Daneker. Baltimore. Md: A. L.
Lewis of Toronto. Canada; C. w. Cha
Dot, Erie. Pa. and Frank P. Howard,
president of the Fourth District T. T.
a, Washington, d. c., and William
John Eynon, president of the Typoth-
etae Of Washington.
Plan Executive Session.
On Saturday an executive session
OF the convention will be held, at
which time reports will be submit
ted by the various federation COM
mtttees and other business trans
acted. Frank P: Howard. president
of the Fourth District Federation,
will preside throughout all sessions
Following the adjournment of the
executive session the delegates and
quests will go in body to the White
House and be received by President
Coolidge at 1915 O'Clock, where a
group photograph will be taken.
saturday afternoon will be given
over to sightseeing in the city.
One of the features of the conven-
tion Will be the exhibition of print
ing at the Washington Hotel, to
which the public is invited. The
samples exhibited will be the prod
0cts of the plants of the members
OF the organization and will be di-
rided into the following classiftca-
tions: Printers own advertising,
creative printing, direct mail print
ing, miscellaneous commercial print
ing. including blotters, folders, en-
closures. labels, etc: office stationery.
mouse organs, booklets and cata-
logueS and Offset lithography.
Banquet ON Friday.
Sention will be held Friday evening
In the shape of a banquet, the pro-
gram to include the following talent:
Florence Howard, soprano: Fred
East. baritone; William F. Raymond,
tenor: George OConnor, with George
II. Wilson as accompanIst. The
entertainment committee of the
Washington Typothetae will also
participate in the program OF the
evening. William John Eynon, pres
ident of the Washington Iypothetae,
will preside as POSTMASTER. 1t is ex-
pected that Public Printer Carter
and Director Kirby of the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing will be
among the guests on this OCCASION
Following the entertainment feature
there will be dancing. with music
furnished by the Government Print
ing Office Orchestra, under the direc-
tion Of w. c. Buckingham.
1t is expected that there will be
large number of ladies in the dele
CATION attending the convention. A
special committee, headed by Flor
ence Howard, will provide entertain
ment for the ladies during the ses-
sions of the convention.
Golf Play Scheduled.
Another feature of the convention
will be a golf tournament which will
precede the opening OF the conven-
tton, to be held Thursday, Septem-
Der II, at the Town and Country
Club. There will be a contest be-
tween the Baltimore Typothetae Golf
Club and the Washington Typothetae
Golf Club, in connection with which
handsome solid silver cup will be
contested for. The Washington goit
, committee in charge of the tourna-
ment is composed of Lee Baum
Earten. chairman; William John
Eynon, Frank p. Howard and w. W.
Rapley. Players from all sections
OF the District will participate in the
tournament. I
The various committees in charge
bf the details of the convention are as
follows:
Registration committee-Oscar T.
Wright. chairman; Maude A. Free
man, vice chairman; Samuel M. Dar-
ragh. Robert Mop. Milans. Frank
Rowzee, James D. Bligh, l.. w. |
Huguely, Carroll C. Ross, Lee f. |
Eynon, w. Seton Kent, ]. II. Newell, |
Joseph L. Shaw, T. L. Ferris. Joseph
j. Ashby, Fred D. Paxton and James |
e. Wood.
Entertainment and banquet commit
2e-P. NJ Becker, chairman; S.
Percy oliver, James d. Bligh, Dan
". Chisholm, Charles f. Crane. Will
Dunn, Charles Edwards, Karl v. !
Eiker. Lee E. Eynon, Oscar Fauth, ,
Cornelius Ford. Frank 2. Howard
Il. w. Huguely, George B. Kennedy.
Sydney Oliver, X. A. Packwood, Car
roll c. Ross. Frank w. Rowzee. Will
liam N. Schaefer, Franc E. Shiery, |
Allan Smythe, Harry r. Stanford, H. |
C. c. Stiles, AL L. Tennyson, Lewis |
NJ Thayer and Henry Rule.
Transportation committee - Roger !
W. Wheeler, chairman; George j. Nc
Closky. John Davis. Harry c. Bates,
G. E. Nicholson, Maxwell L. Jones, |
Clarence E. Bright, T. B. Blandy,
Hugh Everett, l. w. Sorrell, Guy v.
Norwood. J. Maxson Cunningham, D.
S. White, Frank w. Harper, John c.
Hodges, Frank B. Keyes, Howard S.
Fisk and r. M. Burton.
Publicity committee-Charles F.
Crane. chairman; Howard S. Fisk,
vice chairman; Harry j. Miller.
Oscar F'auth, John Rupert, Frank
Parsons, Charles Edwards and Will
liam N. Schaefer.
Usher committee-Ralph A. Pack
ard. chairman: Charles Miller, Charles
S. Gum, Oliver j. Moore. John Nc
Queen. E. F. Gruver, NJ. B. Hooper,
Edw. L. Anderson, Robert d. Heiner,
S. Percy Oliver. George A. Simonds,
A. x Brewood. Ralph Lee. Maurice
G, Milans, James A. West, Oscar
webb, E. d. Williams. S. A. Pearl,
Charles F. Sudwarth. Richard F. Sim
mons and H. 1. Rothrock.
Reservation committee-George B.
Kennedy. chairman; B. HI. Roberts,
Frank T. Parsons, Charles S. Gum,
W. H. Brewton. Don Griffith. Charles
Brewton, j. C. Jenkins, Grady Oakley,
Cedrick Wood, c. W. Hill, w. w.
Langtry. william J. Brewer and
Charles II. Potter.
Gold committee-Lee Baumgarten,
chairman; William John Eynon,
Frank p. Howard and w. w. Rapley.