. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . sable tohold it up further for this , however, the earnest requestof the cadets that the Marshall re-view them, was made known to , he, recognizing what a mem-orable event it would be in theirlives, consented to hold the train andhimself obtained the compliance ofthe Marshall in their request. When the trap door on the obser-vation platform was opened and theMarshall started down the steps, thelameness with which he was sufferingwas quite noticeable. It was thenthat President Willard, in the absenceoi: a porter, quickly moved acro
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . sable tohold it up further for this , however, the earnest requestof the cadets that the Marshall re-view them, was made known to , he, recognizing what a mem-orable event it would be in theirlives, consented to hold the train andhimself obtained the compliance ofthe Marshall in their request. When the trap door on the obser-vation platform was opened and theMarshall started down the steps, thelameness with which he was sufferingwas quite noticeable. It was thenthat President Willard, in the absenceoi: a porter, quickly moved across thestation platform, picked up a step-ping box, placed it at the bottom ofthe platform steps and thus assistedthe Marshall in alighting in comfort. The appropriateness of this cour-tesy on the part of the chief executiveof the Railroad to so distinguisheda guest, is apparent. The appro-priateness of the same or a similarcourtesy to any guest of the Rail-road should be equally apparent toany officer or employe, when occasiondemands LEFT TO RIGHT: MISS ESTHER ADXD, STENOGRAPHER, SUPERINTENDENTS OFFICE; MISS JUSTA MONTGILLION, CLERK, AGENTSOFFICE; MISS FLORENCE GOODMAN. STENOGRAPHER, DIVISION ENGINEERS OFFICE; MISS MAY McCURRY,CLERK, DIVISION ACCOUNTANTS OFFICE; ALL OF CAMDEN STATION: MARSHALL JOFFRE OF FRANCEWhen Marshall Joffre stood on a rear car of No. 8 in Camden Station on the morning of April 34, these young ladies almost swamped him withflowers. The train bearing him from Washington to Philadelphia on his journey home from Japan, stopped for only a few minutes and went on toMount Royal. A crowd of several hundred persons thronged the platform at Camden Station (o welcome the Marshall. Long before the train bearing himcame in sight his arrival was heralded by the whistles of all the locomotives in the Baltimore and Ohio yards. As the special car stopped alongside theplatform the crowd caught sight of the Marshall seated by a window and cheered him. He came out on th
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