New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-09
THE LIEDERKRANZ DAnEN.ABEND
MEMORABLE RECEPTION AND con-
CERT TO CELEBRATE TIE SOCIETY'S
GOLDEN JUBILEE

Last evening was gala one for the German
Iiederkranz. The golden jubilee of the society had
been auspicousy opened the night before in the
concert at Carnegie Hall. Last night set aside
as Damen-Abend. and the wives. mothers. sisters
and sweethearts of the members OF the Lieder
kranz took the clubhouse by storm and held full
sway from early hour In the evening until late
In the morning The decorations for the evening
were extremely elaborate. On the outside Of the
building electric lights galore and beautiful
design in the shape Of a Tyre. the emblem OF the
society," with the initials e. X" set in the base. In
the interior palms. potted plants and wreaths o.
evergreen were everywhere to be seen intertwined
with German and American flags and other In
sigma.
The exercises OF the evening opened with a con-
cert undertaken by chorus of mixed voices under
the leadership OF Heinrich Zocllner assisted by the
following solists: Frau Weman-Juch. Frau Pratt
Gillette Frauleln Olive Mead. Herr Evans Will
ams Herr Adolf SiobernaGel and Herr H. Conrad
Behrens The principal feature OF the concert
a festival cantata. arranged from the old English
and set to music by Herr Zoelner. the musical
director of the organization. The seating capacity
of the large concert hall tho second floor of the
house was tasked to its utmost. 1t was estimated
that fully 15OO persons were present and listened
the singing.
Following the concert prologue written for the
occasion by William Muller. recited by Miss
Bertha Miehng. The beautiful statue. The Song.
which represents Music introducing Youth. was
formally presented to the Liederkranz Society by
the president OF the Damen Nerein, Mrs f. Schnei-
der Miss Woerrshoefer. granddaughter OF os-
valid Ottendorfer unveiled the statue. assisted by
six Young women clad in white dresses. escorted
bv six ushers In receiving the statue JULIUS Hon-
MANN the president Of the Liederhranz, MADE an
address which ended in three mighty Hochs
from the throats OF all the men in the hall Hem
rich Zoelner then presented win hanosome
haton and responded In a nttinS speech; \ sohs
yyorcises Of the evening and the floor Was lmlne
diatey cleared for the ball when lono"sd ms
was opened by a grand march led by MT hoHmahi
md Mrs Schneider in which all the officers and
members OF the committee look pdrt, Iohe udnce
as served in the cafe below throughout the entire
evening The committees were as follows;
A HsSsp Frau ~ Back f BaIser frau
Baser Frau l. Belnecks Frau Fritz Bdn NAV, F1
ding Frau P G0spe Frau Il , aaaT FT F1 E uic
aas Frau Has K fTe Frau Ke r' Frau
Keppler, Frau ch. kuehnemundt; Frau charles w
h scs Nav Frau H. Meaney Frau II. Mcrz Frau DR..
| r w. Muller. Frau c. Ordenann Frau r. otter,
sonrs srau Frau J. r. PaImeHbes Frau G. Pazen-
mayer Frau g. Poggen6urg. Frau H. r. Poggen-
= schaIl. Fri Schneider. Frau Oh. schlecht. Frau
S Tamsdn Fri FRAY L. Ti@ms Ralph Traa;mann
Frau A. Tsheppe Frau 80 A Ghied s Frau t Emil
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r. Walter. Frau Anna Woershoner and Frau IA.
Zoe,ner 49, RI, w., D., .u,
v'iiiian, Alien William q. Benedict J.. l.. Brett
| weIssr r. C. Hertwig. A. Kammerer. +. J. Keller.
| frank J. Kellner. s. II. p. Schall. a. Susemh and
| Jubilee Committee-R. II. Adams. G. Bartens. J.
| carisen II ellis, c. A. Curing. W. Forster s.
Gruner' julius Hoffmann. r. C. Kammerer. T. Kauf-
field. A. Keller, c. w. Kurtz, 4. Knttron NJ J. Lis
| sausr G. Iucius II. Merry Or. W. +. Mttendorf.
Dr. r. W. Muller, Oswald ottendorfer. c: Pn.en-
| R,neler Carl Schurz, II. Trautmann Ed tIhl, T..
| finger. W. vigilius. C. q. f. Wahle w. Wicke and
| H. ZoeIlner.
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| savage as he turned the machine gun on the dis
| committed Christian cviliZers. sQunted along thu
barrel got the range. Strengthened himself up an(
set one OF his followers to turning the crank. is
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