The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-01
THEIR SILVER WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pattberg Feted at the
Arion Club House.

The Club House of the Arion Singing
Society, on Hutton street, presented O
brilliant scene last evening, and its halls
resounded with music and songs; the
clink of glasses and merry laughter and
other demonstrations of joy. The oc-
casion was the celebration Of the silver
wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Pattberg,
Mr.. Pattberg is the senior member OF the
nrm of Lewis Pattberg & Brothers., n
Der OF the Arion Singing Society.
Twenty-Five years ago last evening", at
the home of Henry Pattberg, on Ogden
avenue, Lewis Pattberg and Miss Amelia
1Iaessler were married by the Rev. Dr..
Mohn, of Hoboken. Mr.. Jacob Klein.
haus, now Of Newark, was the grooms-
Pennington the bridesmaid. The former
with his wife was present last evening.
DECORATIONS N PRESENTS.
Palms and potted plants adorned the
broad hall and supper room. and wild
laurel nearly embowered the entrance TO
the latter. over which was the inscription,
1866. Welcome. $780," The supper
tables, prepared by the Arion's steward,
were beautifully and deliberately spread
and ornamented with flowers. AT the end
Of the room were exhibited many rare
and valuable gifts TO NJ. and Mrs. Patti
Derg, CONSPICUOUS dulOu& WHICH WSAc O
solid silver tureen set, from Il. Heppen-
heimer's sons. On the piano stood a mag
nificent silver wreath, Of artistic and
delicate workmanship, the gift OF Patt-
berg Bros. employees, whose congratula-
lions and signatures appeared In a
some frame.
THE FEAST.
This wedding feast was served at eleven
O'Clock. TO the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin, rendered by r..
w. Ncukirch's orchestra. the large com-
pany, headed by the groom and bride, en-
tered the room and seated themselves at
the tables, with Mr.. and Mrs. Pattberg
and their six children at the post of
honor, which was designated by a large
urn of white roses. Toasts and speeches
and songs aud flow of WINE accompanied
the feast, which was also enlivened by
the songs, 30 Schoene Zeit; o Sel'ge
Zeit,' /, and "Mein holdes Kind, Schlaf,
EN-" finely rendered by Mr.. Walter
AT midnight the Arion Singing Society
arrived in a body and sereuaded the
couple with the selections:-"Staend-
chen, Y by Witt; "Ein dustig Strausslein
auf dem Hut by Weidt. and ~"Biauaeug
elein du holdes,' by Witt. Vice Presi-
dent Walter Wirths, in behalf of the soci
ETY.. presented Mr.. and Mrs. Pattberg
with a large c~ornucopia of exquisite
workmanship on an easel, and containing
a wreath of beautiful roses, and then
congratulations we're the order. The
celebration continued through the greater
part Of the night.
THE GUESTS.
Among the special guests were DR..
Weillig, of New York; DR.. Heller, of
Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hep
penheimer. Colonel Otto H~eppenheimer.
Ernest Heppenheimer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hilarius Pattberg and family, Mr.. and
Mrs, Philip Pattberg and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Pattberg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolph Schaub, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
F~rankenbacK, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert vom
Cleft. Philip Haag, of New York, MI. and
Mrs. Louis Bornemann. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Wirths, Fritz Hahn. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Iudenmeyer, of New York; Max
Miller and Miss Emily Pattberg, Fred
Werner. Ernest Brueck, MI. and Mrs.
Christopher Alderman and others.