The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-09-29
GRAND CELEBRATION
og rnn euAnrRn.ersgENNIAI

OF THE oUARTRR.crSTKNNIAL
ortbo osrlnAuIA singlng Society of Parksrs-
burs-L 0rAud CONCERT Last EYsnlaS
Opens the E1errlsss-whssiluG Tai.
snt Takes Part and 1. EncOEod.
Special Dipaieh 10 u.e Iutdlig.nner.
PAREERsAuRo, W. Va, Sept. 2S-Never
in this city's history has she presented
such a gala appearances as sho does to-
night, excepting perhaps one or two occa-
Bions during tho campaign Of 1884,
when she literally covered herself with
bunting. The citizens without re-
gard TO nationality have shown a
commendable spirit by decorating
their residences and business houges
in honor OF the celebration OF the twenty
fifth anniversary OF the GermaniR Singing
Society. Flags are hutlering everywhere,
the American stars and stripes and the
German tri-rolor waving side by side in
pFofpsion. Evergreen is used layishly In
decorating and signs OF welcome greet
one in every direction.
THE WHEELING DELEGATION.
The opening exercises took place this
evening. DuSiag the afternoon the local
socety and its friends were busy receiving
the visiting societies. All arrived safely
and were warmly received. The arrival
over the Ohio Riverrosd Oh q special train
from Wheeling with the Arion, Germans
and Mozart Singing Societies aud The
Opera House band on board Wa
the most notable event OF the nj
ternoon. Each society was represented BY
q good sized delegation and there wert
eighteen members Of the band. IA the
Wheelingites psraded up the street or
their way to their headquarters thay at
tracted general attention, and the music
Of the band wGs well received.
A grand concert opened the celebration
Of the anniversary. 1t WINS held at tht
Academy OF Music, which was filed t
overlooking, every available space beinI
occupied. The audience was splendi(
one, and by Its liberal and appreciativl
applause unanimously characterized thu
Sangertest as q grand success. Addresssl
Of welcome were made by Mayor Scott
A. I. Lang, Esq, and Others, and appro
priately responded TO- after which, under
the direction OF Prof. S. K. Hiehle, OF thi!
city, Director Of the Fest, and Prof. L
Vaay, leader of the Wheeling musicians
orchestra director, the following pro
gramme was rendered:
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Wheeling Opera House Orchestra.
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soprano Solo, Mrs. pf. Goodon, Belpre, Ohio
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LiedetknDk Mozart VIII cling,
chorus OF t9 Ss H5 CboIuS with "1S"'
Cornet Solo w. +. flAheIty. ParkeS6nrg ". VI
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Loves Cna mppsicSof HHcS Ohio Nf'u'Ae'
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The selections by the orchestra anC
those by the Arion society were rapturous
ly eucored. The orchestra played superb
| " and charmed all present.
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