. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . e Govern-ment employes and their contracts with UncleSam call for thirty days vacation each this reason the vacation germ gets looseamong those who are not in Government serv-ice, and for this reason also mention is madeof the handling of vacation time in theagents office at Washington, D. C, where webelieve the problem has been solved in a mannersatisfactory to all concerned and also withoutlosing a minute of the employes time. Theoffice force is divided into sub-departments,each of which covers a certain class of work,and in each department
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . e Govern-ment employes and their contracts with UncleSam call for thirty days vacation each this reason the vacation germ gets looseamong those who are not in Government serv-ice, and for this reason also mention is madeof the handling of vacation time in theagents office at Washington, D. C, where webelieve the problem has been solved in a mannersatisfactory to all concerned and also withoutlosing a minute of the employes time. Theoffice force is divided into sub-departments,each of which covers a certain class of work,and in each department three or four clerks areemployed. These boys are all full of the spiritof loyal brotherhood and helpfulness towardone another as well as of loyalty to the Company,and arrangements are made by which one clerkat a time from each department is able to takea few days vacation, provided, of course, he isentitled to same by reason of length of serviceand other qualifications. The others pitch iMii: HAi/iMMoHi: AM) oiiio i;mim.()\ i:s maca/ini-. ^^ in::( ti:d iresident and vice-presidext oi rm; Hvi/riMoHi: VETEHANS ASSOCIATION right in and divido his work among thcni, inorder that the routine business will go alongin his absence, and his vacation be not marredby finding an accumulation of work on hisreturn. This often entails working extra hours,but it is done willingly, as each one knows thathis brotlier clerks will help him out wIumi liisturn comes. John J. Barnes, assistant cash clerk, recentlyj)urchase(,l a home out in the wilds of CapitolHeights and spent his vacation cutting awaythe weeds and underbrush from around hishouse. Cash clerk Charles journeyed southas far as Richmond, Va., to rest for a is one of our unmarried men and liasmade several trips to Richmond. Look out,Charlie. vSouthern belles are very attractive. There must be something in the air of Rich-mond. this past summer which lures theWashingtonians. as assistant rate clerk KarlD. F
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