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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1917

Page

21

In Uncle Sam's Government Departments Incident at Yard

Marion Richmond, while working in his yard last week, was attacked by a dog and severely lacerated his hand. He sought treatment at the Pasteur Institute. The report also details inaugural events and personnel movements at the government printing office, including transfers, appointments, and notable visitors during the period.

Marion FR. Richmond Pasteur Institute Carlisle Indian School Dramatic Club Clem Harding Printing Green Harding Carlisle Indian School Walter Edwards Raleigh S. C W. O. Smith Linotype Philip Nachman Monotype W. J. Manning Government Printing Office BE &. Hutchman Indian Archool and Agency Shoshone Wye Watch Tores Eick Samuel D Howells Samuel M. Calvin John O. Russell J .B. Stoops Andrew Luket John C. Macksey Newark N.S Washington Daniel V. Chisholm James E. Maynard Ble Louis Vogt George G. Wilson Third Infantry Will H Chase

Navy and Army Club personnel and staff moves

Navy department last week lists Assistant paymaster H C Edwards Newport R I, Lieut Comdr W L Pryor Norfolk Va, Lieut F T Berry Newport, Ensign F P Morgan U S S Neptune, Hnalign W A Moffett Great Lakes, Lieut Comdr J P Jackson U S S Frederick, Lieut R Wilson U S Wyoming, and other Army and Navy Club postings. Researchers Weimer Harter and Corbett lead plant industry work in Philadelphia Vineland Ambler Pa and several states. bureaus restructure staffing as tobacco wilt and flax tests proceed. Several resignations and appointments in internal revenue and war risk insurance noted, plus relief efforts and first aid training linked to Navy League and Red Cross.

H.C. Hdwards Newport R. L Army and Navy Club B. C. Donnelly A. & G& Kentucky Saive U. A Norfolk Comander W. Ll. Pryor F. T. Berry ML. EB. Harrison Philadelphia W. G. Farwell New York City Ensign FP. C. Morgan U. S. S. Neptune W. A. Moffett Great Lakes J. P. Jackson A. 8. S. Frederick F. Taftin Navy Yard Lieut R. Wison U.S . Wyoming Nettie Eichelberger Woman's Section Navy League Theodore Hailey Meyers Mason House Mildred Chase District of Columbia

Amazing Power of Bon-Opto To Strengthen Eyesight

Dr Lewis touts Bon Opto as a home remedy to reduce eyestrain and restore vision. Aimed at readers with glasses or weak eyesight, the ad claims many users gained clearer vision in a week, with testimonials of dramatic improvements and pain relief. The tablet solution is prepared at home by dissolving a tablet in water and bathing the eyes twice daily. A second physician endorses its safety and effectiveness, noting it strengthens sight by about 50 percent in one week in many cases, with a money-back guarantee.

Oneeek Lewis Thin City O'donnell’s Liggett’n Adv

Bureau personnel depart for surveys and studies

Agriculture and plant and animal industry staff head in numerous trips to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Kansas City, Pacific Northwest, Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Florida, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cin cinnati, and other sites. They plan market information collection, cooperative marketing formation, hog cholera work, cow testing, drought theory trials, and potato and cotton disease research, with returns and meetings in Washington and Atlanta.

CB. Bassett Office of Markets and Rural Organization Pacific Northwest W. I. McAfee Bureau of Biological Survey Ohio Wisconsin Michigan Bureau

Treasury Rifle Club re elects officers for active year

At the annual Bureau of Internal Revenue Rifle Club meeting the entire staff of incumbent officers was reelected and plans made for a more active year's work in target practice. Officers include Paul F. Myers president and LeRoy Rogers executive officer. Col H H Jaminson entertained a house party from New Castle and Wilmington. Agnes M. Holland named Treasury Red Cross representative to catalog all women employees for service willingness and time. D Harrison returns from Pennsylvania. Martha C. Griggs on leave. John Blades and Thomas Murray return from duty with Company K DC National Guard. Jesse D Abrams returns after three weeks ill.

Bureau of Internal Revenue Rifle Club Bureau Paul F. Myers W. Boyd EB. H. Willis HE. G. Ballinger LeRoy Rogers Agnes M. Holland The Treasury Red Cross Washington Miss Holland

Postoffice Promotions List From Postmaster General

A list of promotions enacted in the Postoffice Department outlines advances within the office of the Postmaster General, detailing appointed officials and their new roles. The notice confirms internal career movements among senior postal administrators.

Hair Growth Remedy Promises Dandruff Cure at Local Drugstore

O'Donnell's Drug Stores offer Parisian Sage promising to abolish dandruff stop itching scalp and prevent hair loss while stimulating new growth. The parfum and antiseptic liquid supposedly nourishes roots and beautifies hair, with money-back guarantee if results are not seen. A large bottle is inexpensive at your favorite drug counter.

O'Donnell Adv

Postmaster General Office Transfers and Appointments

A detailed notice lists numerous transfers promotions and appointments within the Postmaster General's offices. Names include Charles Whitebread Thomas Davis and William Rotzler in First Assistant, Mary Moodie Max Kohrn and Louis Marcotte in Second Assistant, and Grace Semmes Walter Brown Cyrus Sherman in Third Assistant, with various internal moves and probations noted. Also reported are resignations retirements details on details and leaves tied to inauguration period and multiple divisions including stamps registered mails money orders equipment and rural deliveries.

Government Printing Office George L. Emitniser E. Finley Kitson Georges V. Armstrong Lyndon J. Gilbert Ellen Croggon William H. Tavermore John A Costelin Catherine HE. A. Cannon Bander Henry C. Thomson Henry J. Crampp Alonzo F. Harrington John Strick Robert BE. Youart David T. Lloyd William M. Baldwin George F. Angell George FH. Aschenbach Walter Q Ashley Henry E. Bartle Charles M. Buchanan Joseph FE. Donne Han Burton W. Doyle Frank Hart Dedise L. Hemming Joseph E. Horney Jovi Huber Samuel T. Kennedy Shelley K Kieffer John F. King Harry E. T.ibert Henry ©. Nicol, Jr Arthur R Prem J. Frederick Roxbrough Philip E. Sardo Christopher G. Satterley Tohn T. Stewart William M. Stuart Jesse M. Taylor Frank R. Trimble William RF. Abbott Joseph W. Beicher Gustav B. Diers Louis W. Cornwell Makerup Arthur I. Fessenden Frederick L. Pridley Lloyd G. Genus Charles J. Graf Perry T. Grimes Monotype Charles K. Groome John O Donoghue Claude BE. Haines William FH. Stanford Wallace Charles Whitebread Thomas W. Davis William M. Rotzler Harold W. Davis William M. Woods Mary F. Moodie Max Kohrn Louis L Marcotte Joseph A. Martin William F. Connor J. Clfford Henderson James B. Green Earl B. Wadsworth Elizabeth M. Helms Grace H. Semmes Walter D. Brown Cyrus W. Sherman Perry BE. Taylor Carl F. Stabler Clifford J. Tyrrell Walter S. Bates Nora L. Davis Eral Daniel Colquitt, Jr Hfenger 8. S. Gaumer

Changes of personnel in the Department of Commerce

The section lists promotions, new appointments, and probational posts across bureaus including standards, geodetic survey, census, and foreign and domestic commerce. Notable moves include George K. Burgess to 3600, Elmer R. Weaver to 1300, Junius D. Edwards to 1600, and Alexander Cargola named watchman at 720, with several clerks and assistants receiving raises or new postings.

Department of Commerce Bureau of Standards George K. Burgess George C. Hill Alfred J. Munnerlyn Charles J. Cleary Walter C. Adler Emilio A. Cardarell Elmer R. Weaver Junius D. Edwards Sidney M. Hull James A. Slattery Harold H. Dutton John T. Fillgate Carlyle B. Boone Francis A. Smith Jesse Cohen Vera E. Adama Bureau of the Census Butler Toombs Oscar H. Gordon James D. Boyle Carlyle Crosland Mary J. March Geneva F. Hoult William G. Copley Clarance Durand Hale Thomas Selina W. Hutchinson

Interior Secretary approves several Interior Department appointments

Secretary Lana approves last week changes in the Interior Department including probationary posts in the Indian and Patent Offices and Geological Survey with named appointees and salaries. Temporary civil service appointments cover the Bureau of Mines and a transfer extension in the General Land Office.

Lana Department of Interior Indian Office Henry E. Gifford Patent Office Charles W. Levinson Geological Survey Joseph B. Entringer Civil Service commission—Bureau of Mines William Green Howard F. Murphy Civil Service Commission General Land Office David W. Eaton Clark

Resignations and visits at the Bureau of Mines and Labor Statistics

The note lists numerous personnel changes and official visits across the Bureau of Mines and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Names include John E B Conley junior chemist, Clara H Gonter stenographer, Catherine Scanlin Pennsylvania, Emil Frankel special agent, Virginia B Knowles, and others. Movements cover resignations, per diems, and trips to Boston Wilmington Cleveland Chicago Atlantic City Philadelphia and Chicago for official business.

Bureau of Minng John EB. Conley Navy Department Geological Survey Clara H. Gonter Catherines A. Scanlin Pennsylvania Emil Frankel Virginia B Knowles Bureau of Labor, Statistics Colorado Wilmington Del Pot Bureau of Mines Morris Block Es Non Co. E Baldwin Bureau of Labor Statistics Cleveland Ohio Washington R. S& Bilkhapa Chicago

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