The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-11-04
JOYOUS ARIONS.
They Celebrate the Opening
Of a New Addition With
Banquet and Song.
A LARGE AUDIENCE PRESENT.
Flowers and Eyergreens Decorated
the Club House-Those Who sang
and Those Who Listened.

You cannot imagine a prouder set oe
people than the Arions last evening. The
occasion was the opening OF the new ad-
dition recently erected to their already
large and elegant club house at Cam
bridge avenue and Hutton street. By
ten O'Clock the new music room on the
second floor was thronged with the wives.
sisters and sweethearfs Of the singers to
listen to an excellent programme Of music
BY club talent
The building throughout was tasteful
ly decorated with everereens aud flowers
The programme included an address Of
welcome by President Phillip Pattberx,
singing by the society, solos by Mesers-
Robert Schoea. W. Groeschel, K. Groes-
chel, w. Barnemann. a duet by Nessrs-
T. Groeschei aud Walter Worfhs, corpe<
solo by Mr. Gus HumbrocE. and QUAR-
cite BY Messrs- Van Diemen, Eflich,
'kodenberg and Draesuer.
Mr.. B0rnemann is q member Of cele-
brated English opera company. and his
solos were admirable The sin0inR Of the
society, however. was the main feature
Of the programme.
At the conclusion OF the stage enter
tainment the seats were removed from
the music room. and dancing uns in
dulged in by the large party present until
half past twelve. when the gneste Wsre
invited below Here on the first floor Of
the new addition were three tables
extending the entire length of the han.
4 snmptnous menu was served b5 New
Seated around the tables were Prssi-
dent and Mrs. William PattberR. Di-
rector William Groeschel. Mr.. and Mrs-
Philip Pattberg. Mr.. and Mrs Walter
Wirth, Mr. and Mrs HIlarius Pattbsra,
Miss Partberg. Mr.. and Mrs Robert Van
Adam Ditmar. Miss Ditnsr. M. and
Mrs Emil Mehl. MIR. and Mrs. George
w erner, Mr. ana Mrs Lewis PattberC,
Henry Mehl. Jr-. Mr.. and MrA
Stephen Lieber, Mr.. and Mira
Rudolph Wirths Mr.. and Mrs- John
Geyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Keim. Mr.
John Boerscher, Mr.. ana Mrs. John Jentn.
Mr.. Robert Schoen, Mr.. H. Castens. Mr.
J. Il. Doherr, Mr.. Edward Groes~
chel, Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Roeder,
Mr.. ana Mrs. Fred Dieffenbach, Jr-. Mr.
Fred Dieffenbach, ST.. Mr. and Mira Wm-
L FraHssnbacn, Mr. and As= Fred
and Mrs; C. Loges, Miss Loees. Mr.. and
stone. Miss schichf, Mr.. Henry Hol-
stein, Miss Annie Dieffenbach, Mr.
August bfederbacb, Miss Gussie Franck.
Mr.. and Mrs Armbruster, Mr. and Mrs
and Mrs. Max Van Diemen, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Nagal. Mr.. Emil Thenen, Mr.. A.
Stnbbie, OF the Union Hill Turn Ferein.
and the Oldest turner this side Of the At
laRtic; Mr. Gus Hoffman, Mr- and Mira
RaaeiPh kiteel, Aiss Kittei, Editor
Alexander Schiesenger, who contrib
uted a poem on the opening Of the
new hall, sung at the banquet). Mr.. and
Mrs. William +. Heppenheimer, Mr. and
Mrs Charles Appel. Miss Heppenneimer,
Mr. and Mrs j. c. Augustin. Mr.. Jonn
Bamchan, the Misses Augustin and many
others
Professor Newkirk's orchestra furnish
cd delightful music while the supper was
being served
The Arion's home with its new addi-
tion is now one of the largest and most
elegantly appointed club honses IN the
city. Its very bowling alleys are con-
structed Of the best materials, and
cover for them provided so as to throw
them into the large hall on an occasion
of banquet like that Of last night. The
new music hall is large. light and Of
cheerful appearance. and the stage para
pharnalia up TO the usual standard The
Arions have right to feel proud of their
home After supper dancing was cor
tinued until morning.