Identifier: baltimoreohioemp11balt (find matches)
Title: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Subjects: Railroads -- Employees -- Periodicals Railroads -- United States -- Employees
Publisher: (Baltimore, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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w, left: Miss Mabel T. Gessner passenger representative; right. Miss OliveDennis, inspector of passenger service Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, June. iq2J the entire planning of the event, and herassistant, Miss Farley, had been busysending invitations to many of the repre-sentative women of Baltimore, most ofthem prominent in social, political, businessand club activities. Over six hundred writtenacceptances were received, in addition to a large number of acceptances telephoned toour Passenger Department, and it was-estima-ted by a representative of the BaltimorePoHce Department, who was on hand, that atleast 1,800 persons in all visited the newdining cars on their baptismal day.The ceremony itself was simple. The accompanying picture shows the setting,with Miss Elizabeth Shriver, daughter ofSenior Vice President George M. vShriver,on the right, holding the christening bottlefor the Martha Washington. Mrs. WilliamA. Dickey, Jr., daughter of OperatingVice President C. W. Galloway, is on
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THE PHOTOGRAPH SUGGESTS THE BEAUTIFUL SIMPLICITY OF THE INTERIOR OF THE TWO NEW DINING CARSBelow, right: Steward J. M. Templeman, of the Mt. Vernon; left: Steward J. S. Holzhouser, of the Martha Washington 20 Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, June, iQ2j the left, acting as sponsor for the MountVernon. Esther Jane Van Sant, daughterof the editor of the Magazine, who passedthe bottles frcm a flower trimmed basketto the two sponsors, is in the foreground,and on her left is William A. Dickey III,grandson of Vice President Galloway. Promptly at 3.20, while photographersand motion picture operators were gettingpictures of the group, Miss Shriver, witha lusty blow, smashed the bottle on thesteel side of the Martha Washington, atthe same time saying: I Christen TheeMartha Washington. Mrs. Dickey then named the MountVernon in similar fashion. The Inspection The two new dining cars were coupledtogether as seen in the picture. On theend of each was a chair car, and the guestsentered by the south plat

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