The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-08-19
o,c,.,din Social tluh.

~
aud in a few remarks welcomed
tl,. quests present, and asked their kind
Indulgence for a short time during the
n~ro3eedings of the meeting. BY re-
of the chair, Mr.. p. Milkas OPEN
on the meeting with a select and we'll
rendered piece of music. After the
adoption of the last minutes. Mr..
Berger. in a few complimentary re-
marks, thanking the members for their
mast kindness. vacated the chair to the
newly elected President. Mr., A. LewN
enthal. IT., who. in assuming t%he.chair,
,ccented the honor conferred upon him
in the following remarks:
Members of the Concordia Social
Club:
When | first recriv i tAe intelli-
opnce of the honor which awaited me,
namely. of taking my seat among you
ro.nigh. as President Of this club, my
|hsart filled with pride aud gratitude
For it il a fact worthy of notice anu
justified by observation, that wha'eVe'
POSITIONS man etta,ns in this world
neither they be Of a Social or any
,ther nature, depends greatly upon TUE
,n;nior; in which he is held 10y the mems
,aro az the community IN when n
esides And beng conh''e9e Oh WI
nth If this proposition, L eau lee
~instly proud OF tins marx ol
hnwn me by my friends IN elect'hg me
the chief position of this oiub. l ac>
ant the trust and sincerely thahA you
for il. oesca |
Ill aWare of the rssponsio'htN
,ty rest,np upon nv shoulders au"
7 t,ka into C ,nsideratlon no"
cary present action may eurc' "hf
Ieva fully entered the arena "i u
- the melody Of every song p'a
70 will echo and resound 10 tue Nv"
h halls of the future, 1 nnu
,,, INV position. though freighte,i
:,L h,nors as il is, is also loaded WIN
,,nv consequences lu the discnaIe
: nv dntiss | shall the et"re ac' !"
Il vou with all the eXactness re-
I'D Inv the responsibilities OF mN
tro 7 shall eadsavor to plant II
70 hnaost Of every COncordlan ii
.,rnest desire for mutual lmpfoVelnen'
T shall REQUIRE of each member au ~
100 co-oneration to make Concord
So.;el Club inst what its name signs
,"s ard its meeting scenes OF pleas,
,ra ond intellectual enjoyment. A'd
40 70 an her fountains with the pufes'
: i;o,;ds whose crystal flow sAa''
.,ir ia admiration of all its MEMBER
md visitors. To the honorary mem
,ers | say | hope we shall continue ="
y see Won at our meetings, ana we VIII
ndesvor to please you. -,
Tn the name of the club l bld you
me- and all. a cordial welcome 10 tnt
cartons eniovments of this meeting ou'
snaciolIv do l bid welcome to the
oorohars of orr sister society. L trus,
"a ebsIl hereafter meet ofterner, ana
arm to labor for the mutual weiiAIt
f our organizations, the mproVei1 ~
f our members and common goou Vi
his community. Again thank you
Hinder new business, Joe Abrams
,resented the following series OF reso'u>
IONS expressing the sentiments OF tne
,Inb to their newly welded members
which we're adopted:
WHEREAS, Our co-members. MI
0bas. Chrisman and Mics Jennie hos
k,ns have been united inthe holy n
Il matrimony, aud. -.
WHEREAS. We have been drinking AT
the same fountain of pleasure, n e1
,sr;enced the same beneficial Effects
and hound by the tender chords O con-
, ,rd and friendship, feel mutual inter
at for each other; therefore.
Br TT RESOLVED. That VIC members
, the Concordia Sociol Club, and as
.ncb. take this opportunity of express
,;,o these sentiment OF the Concordlans
.,r the welfare and happiness of this
couple.
Nav the banks which bear them Oh
,;fe,s broad channel glide gently along
ow,rds vast Haven. May their
.,nrse he guided by tue united wisdom
nd strength of the occupants pass
afely through the tempests twhich 81
ften hurl their fury against the LOCK-
# life. and the dark clouds which oc-
| .~nsioually filter DER youths rig
kies. temporarily dispelling an atmos-
here of happiness and contentment,
oav tbev he exempt from this. may al
he blessings of love be showered npo'
them happiness and prosperity cheef
nd comfort them; the tender chord
,f affection chain them ever IN an at>
~,osphere of bliss, and as days deepen
oto months and months into years, and
he SILVER age of the far FIXTURE robs th'
va of it's lnstre the form of it's vigor
nav they look back upon their assoc'a-
ion with us. the cnncordians, (Vho
will ever watch their course with Il
friendly interest aed %iealous care.) VIII
feelings of mingline love and pride.
RE- TT FURTHER RESOLVED, That inc
Secretary be and is hereby directed 10
mr. sent a copy of this report t % Mr..
and Mrs. Chrisman and place the orr
oinal as part of the proceedings OF thlF
ev - meeting on the minute book.
The President then called on any one
who wished to express their sentiments
towards the couple, and Miss Hattie
Dingman. an honorary member, made
an elegant and appropriate address,, ex
preston of noble sentiments towards
hem. wishing them long life and hap
piuess. 1t was listened to with respect
and marked attention. just as the
meeting was about to be adjourned
the president announced that all after
pleasures were given in honor of the
compile, and he desired everybody to
participate heartily for their sake.
Immediately after that dancing was
INDUCED in, the merry feet keeping
time TO delightful music, generously
furnished by Prof, Berger. accompan"
led by Mrs. Chrisman, Misses Rosa
Abrams and Bertha Bowen. The club
furnished ice cream, cakes. lemonade
and other deIicacies, which was heartily
enjoyed by all the pleasure seekers
Miss Pauline Seligman favored the
company with some entertaining vocal
music, and so an evening was passed
worthy to be placed among the happy,
happy June days of past. Long will 1t
be remembered, and longer will the