Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-17
Elks Will Burn Bonds.

Bonds amounting to 81, 700 issued by
| Alexandria Lodge of E.lks two years age
will be burned by members of the lodge
/ at a meeting tonight. Ceremonies will
/ be in the hands of Charles B. Marshall
! secretary and treasurer of the board OF
| trustees. and James Callan. member of
| the board of trustees A visit to the local
! lodge will be made by H. b. Trundle
| Danville. Va. There will be an initiation
| to be followed by social session.
| With addresses by Leo P. Harlow and
James O'Shea, the latter of Washington
and musical program. Alexandria D1-
! vision. No L. Ancient Order ofHibernians,
will celebrate tonight st. Patrick's day.
| The Columbia fire engine company will
have an oyster supper at its home tonight
| in observance of ST Patrick's day. Music
will be furnished by a mandolin club, and
addresses will be made.
| George A. Abbott, veteran plate en-
! gEaver, an employee of the bureau of en-
craving and printing, Washington. died
| yesterday morning at his home, west of
| this city. His funeral. private, will be
! held tomorrow afternoon from his late
home, Rev. Dir. S. A. Wallis of the Episco
| pal Theological Seminary officiating Mr.
| Abbott was seyenty-six years old, and
native of New Hampshire. Besides his
wife, he leaves one daughter and one
son.
Funeral services for William II. Yeat-
man, who died yesterday, were held this
morning at his late home, Rev DR.. w F.
Watson. pastor of the First Baptist
Church. officiating. The body was shipped
later to Clarke county. Va, The fol-
lowing were the pallbearers: w. A.
Smoot, G. William Ramsey Edgar War
field P. +. German. Booker Hall, E. c.
Graham. John w. Garner and John w.
| Hammond of r. E. Lee Camp, Confed-
| crate Veterans
Mr.. Yeatman was seventy-two years old
and native of Westmoreland county Va.
| His widow. Mrs Virginia Yeatman, sur
wives. During the civil war he served as
a member of the Sth Virginia Regiment.
For many years past he was dealer in
| household specialties.
The Board Motor Truck Company, at
| it's annual meeting Saturday last, elected
| the following directors: T. C. Smith, w.
q. Balm. Robert S. Jones. w. A. Smoot.
jr.; George L. Appich. G. L. Boothe and
]. A. Eggborn. and Mr.. Smith was elected
president of the concern.
| Cornelius r. Van Alstyn's funeral will
take place this afternoon from the resi-
dence of W. P. Graves. Rev. G. A. Lut-
| trell. pastor of Trinity NJ. T.. Church, will
| officiate, assisted by Rev. DIR. John Lee
Allison, pastor Of the Second Presbyterian
Church
| Fifteen shad were stolen early Sunday
morning from the icebox at the fish
stand of George E. Price & Co. in
the city market. This is the fourth time,
Mr.. Price says, his stand has been robbed
during the past six months.
Mrs. Susan Turner's funeral took place
yesterday afternoon from her late home.
Services were conducted by Rev. Dr. w.
F. Watson, pastor of the First Baptist
Church. Burial made in Union cemetery.
| Alexander McWuilkin national director,
and Burrell II. Marsh, national press
chairman, of the Travellers Protective AS
ISOLATION, will visit Post f, this city,
| Thursday next.
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth
Della were held yesterday afternoon
| at Yheatleys undertaking chapel, Rev.
G. A. Luttrell. pastor of Trinity Method
| ist Church. officiating. Burial was in
| Union cemetery.