The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-11-22
QUARTER OF 4 CENTURY.
Union Hill Liedertafel Gel !.
ebTates It's AnniVer-
SaTy.
CONCERT AZ TIE Ell DORADO.
Leader KIahre Crowned with a Sill
yer Wreath-aIiss Lily Shaefer
Gives the soqlety a Flag.

The Union Hill Ldeeertafel held iu-
btlse At the Eldorado Coacert Hail. last
night over their having roupaed osta
a qurrter Of q century,s ezSsEaBee 3'ike
park was lighted witha issy sali If eiseffic
lights thrownin shadows M;iil pie7eib e
deep into the darkness wifi bheir fnnum-
cradle seeptres16r silver Or: ghtness. AS
the stage ladsa Win guests swung down
the path medley of blue. yellow, red
and gold light flowed up In the darkness
backed BY a myriad Of twIukling lights
on the river which fared and
faded as the craft passed. When
the stages drew nearer the
concert hall ouBllnsd itself about
the masses OF color and through the
white electric light threw its long shadow
on the ground. Inside the members of
the LiederEafel stood about receiving
their guests.
The hall was coon filed, aud the con-
cert opened with the Jubel overture by
Prof. Louis Eckert's orchestra Then the
society, under the direction of the leader,
Mr. O. Klahre, sang "Stifuugsfeier. -
Fran Caroline Alves next rendered the
Recitative ind Arie.
A DOUBLE PRESENT
At the end IF The first part Oscar
Klahre was called to the platform, where
he was confronted by President Will
liam K0lthe, who placed a sill
yer wreath on his head and spoke to
MIN for the society of his leadership for
twenty-five years. its value and the deep
appreciation with which they regarded
his labors. They gave him this wreath.
he said. as slight mark of this feeling.
The leader responded in feeling man-
ner and the applause attendant upon his
speech had hardly ceased when Miss Lily
Shaefer stepped to the platform and IN
folding large silk flag which had been
purchased by the ladies OF the society,
presented IL 10 the president for the So
ciety.
He accepted il in a short speech. The
programme was then continued with the
solo songs, "Verweikt" and "Wregen-
Iced, lin which Miss Alves sang the solos.
TIE programme was closed with .sPolten
auf der Aim sung BY the society.
A sumptuous banquet followed, at
which all the guests were present Presi-
dent Kothe sat at the head of the table
and at his Fixat. was Leader Klahre.
Speeches were made By the guests and
members.
THE GUESTS.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A, BeEer. Charles Darcy, Mr..
and Mrs. Theodoret De Clyne, Mr.. and
Mrs George v. Denzer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Darker, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Fricke, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Duvel.
Mr. and Mrs. William Fischer. Mr.. and
Mrs. fsh'dolpn Frech, Mr.. aud Mrs. Fred
erick Dressed, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave
Foefck, Mr. and Mrs. Charles FursE. Mr..
and Mrs. Gustaye Fuchs. Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Grow. Mr.. and Mrs. S. Armstrong.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Brems. Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. Bermes, Mr. aud Mrs. Albert Bor-
chardt. Nh and Mrs. Frederick FeisteI.
Mr. and Mrs Emil Groth.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Richard Guenther.
Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Goede, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugo Helmion. Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Haege, Mr.. and Mrs. William kiee, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Klahe, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
w. Lott. Mrs. aud Mrs. Otto
Nunaber, Mr.. and Mrs. q. Linnewirth,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Siedel, Mr.. and
Mrs William Nolre, Mr.. and Mrs.
william Peter. Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad
Pieper. Mr.. aud Mrs. C. r Ruckert. Mr..
and Mrs. Adam Reisenberger, Mr. and
Mrs G. Ritchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Russ, Mr.. ana Mrs. William Schneider,
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Schultz and Mr..
and Mrs. John Weber