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motor trip to Houston and Galveston
has been planned. F. C. Rudloff is
acting car foreman.
P. L. Stenger, electrician apprentice,
has resumed his duties, after having
been confined to the Sherman Hospital
for several weeks.
Mrs. G. \V. and L. B. Wade of Hous-
ton. Texas, daughters of C. E. Blent-
linger, car foreman, have returned to
their homes after a visit with their
parents.
Members of Local No. 26 F. 4. of 3%.
C. & C. D. E. are formulating plans for
a ~icnic. scheduled for .the flrst of
I NORTHERN DIVISION I
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT
FORT SCOTT, KANS.
3IISS BLANCHE BICKNELL, Reporter
:lahoma, left July 6th for the St.
Louis hospital. -
Engineer R. Y. Humphrey', and wife,
and Mrs. Harry Hanes, were among
those who attended the funeral of En-
gineer Charles Irish. who was killed
on the streets of Kansas City by a
truck.
Dispatcher H. >I. Marshall wife and
son Max, and daughter 3iary Jane
have returned from a thrhe weeks' tril;
to Columbus and Cambridge, Ohio.
They enjoyed the boat trip to Buffalo,
N. Y.. and visited Niagara Falls.
B. F. Barnes, agent at Anclover was
off duty several days account dea'th in
his family.
Mrs. W. H. Bcvans is in Muskogee
with her daughter. who recently under-
went an appendicitis operation.
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT
TERMINALS
KANSAS CITY, MO.
TOM KEHOE, Reporter
Xiss Geraldine West. dauahter of
switchman AI D. west: has gone to
New York, where she will visit her
cousln. Mrs. Russell Patterson. Mr.
Patterson is an illustrator of national
note. She will spend some time at the
Patterson summer home In East Hampton.
L. I. She also expects to vlsit
her cousin. Miss Marcaret Hendricks. - - - - - - ,
of ~etroit; Nichiian,-now located at
that point. Miss Hendricks formerly
worked in the division engineer's office
at Fort Scott
Nr. and Mrs. C. Lloyd Wright announce
the birth of an eight-pound baby boy,
on Thursday, June 18th. He has been
named Lloyd Lambert. Mr. Wright is
night ticket arent at Fort Scott.
General ~gekr E. A. Miller spent one
day in Springfleld, Mo., on company
business.
Mrs. P. E. ,Murphy, wife of special
agent, has returned from Madison, Wis..
where she attended the commencement
e~erclses at the University of Wisconsm.
Miss Rosemond Payton, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Connolly, was one of
the graduates. with high scholarship.
She majored in Spanish. Miss Connolly
is a niece of Mrs. Nurphy.
Engineer J. T. Richardson and wife
had as week-end guests. their daughter
and husband Mr. and Mrs. Alden
E. Jenkins of ~ilnton, Oklahoma, and
their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Kammerlorh,
also their son. Ralph Richardson
of Boonv~lle Mo., and Miss Helen
Holt of ~oonvilli.
Mr and Mrs. Jack Dalton spent the
Fourth of July at Rocltaway Beach,
Mo., where they visited Mrs. Dalton's
sister and husband, who have a cabin
at that point. Jack returned to duty
with a nice sun blistering.
R. A. Maffett has been assigned to
the non-telegraph agency at Haverhill.
Kansas. J. TV. Rhodes relieved F. E.
Harrison for a few days on helper
position at Cherokee.
Dorsie Smith displaced Pa' 1 L. Stewart
as chief caller at Fort gcott. Paul
L. Stewart bumped into helper position
at South Greenfleld, displacing H. H.
Bowman. H. H. Bowman bumped into
helper job at Lamar, 3x0. Fred A. Zinn
took helper job at Liberal. vice Virgil
H. Holland.
F. Emley and wife, agent Bois D'Arc.
have returned from Dayton Ohio
where they were called accouni death:
Conductor J. W. Thomas has returned
An interesting game between tile
Northeast Merchants and the Frisco team
on July 5, officially opened the new
Frisco baseball fleld, which is located
at Campbell's lake. two miles west of
Rosedale. The flrst ball was pitched by
Mr. Campbell and caught by Mr. Skaggs.
as part of the opening ceremony. The
ball diamond is one of the best diamonds
in this vicinity with the added attraction
of showers and lake. ahich are
available to the players after the game.
free of charge. Besides being an ideal
spot for a baseball aame. Campbell's
lake also provides all the necessary features
for a delightful picnlc. there being
plenty of shade, gram and playground
equipment for the klddies. Many pleasant
Sunday outlngs are anticipated by
Frisco families at Campbell's lake, now
that dad can watch the baseball aame -
there.
Mr. JI. J. Flanigan, retired superintendent
of terminals, was operated on for
appendicitis June 17, by Dr. Orr, at the
Bell Xemorfal hospital. It was an emergency
case and had to be rushed. Up
to the present time. July 14. although
Mr. Flanigan is still conflned in the hospital,
he is reported as doins nlcely. He
has the best wishes of this office. and
\\re hope to see him completely recovered
in the near future.
Mr. Walter Medlock, general foreman
here for a number of years, was transferred
to Neodesha on .July 1. He was
presented with a traveling hag as a parting
gift from the boys in the mechanical
department. The presentation was made
by Mr. Skaggs. He will he missed by his
associates here, but we wish him well
and hope he will enjoy his new work at
Neodesha.
We want to extend our nrelcomc to 1\11.,
E. W. Brown. who conies to Kansas City
from Springfield. Mr. Brown is general
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from Indianapolis. having been called
there account death of his brother.
L. J. Timberlake, who has been working
temporaril on demurrage clerk
position in freyght office, Fort Scott,
has returned to his regular position as
third trick yard clerk. Mrs. Thelma
Linn, demurrage clerk, has returned
from Amory, Miss. Mrs. Linn reports
that her father who has been seriousl\~
ill. is gett.
NI. C. C. Irish. enaineer. was killed at
48th and roost avenue,. Kanfas City,
Xo.. on June 24. when lie was struck bv
a truck while on his way to the station
to take No. 105 out. Mr. Irish was buried
at 3Iount Moriah cemetery on June 26.
The office of superintendent of terminals
desire to express deepest sympathy to I
his family.
Berklev Benneson's old Chandler.
which h& been a familiar landmark I;
the coach yard for so long, has recently
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