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THE COMMERCIAL TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26. 1900.• a 4* lt;«■ I fnr5FIFTY YEARS WEDDEDNumerous Friends Shower Congratulations on Mr. and Mrs.Henry Grabenkemper.CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDINGBorn ia Pussia, Thoy Have Lived More Than Forty Years Near Cincinnati.Fifty years wedded and still happy. Henry Grabenkemper and hi« wife celebrated their golden wedding yesterday afternoon at their comfortable farmhouse in Winton road. Since the days of the rebellion they have lived a happy life on the sam^ farm, and yesterday’s celebration was one which attracted to their home their host of friends and relatives. At 3 o’clock Christian Schenck, the pastor of^ the First German Evangelical Chvrch, of which the couple have been members for forty years, performed the marriage deremony, as is the custom among the Germans on such occasions. After the ceremony there was a supper, at which none of the delicacies or substantials of the season was missing. The evening was devoted by the younger set to dancing, the aged bride and groom leading a grand march at 8 o’clock.Are Natives of Prussia.Henry Grabenkemper was born February 27, 1820, at Dielgen, Prussia, and his wife, Engel Vanholz, was born in the same village December 14, 1826. Together they grew up and were married October 25, 1850. Four years later they decided to try their fortunes In America, and reached Cincinnati August 1, 1854. After living eleven years at Delhi they removed to the farm in Wlntop road, which has been their home since. Six children blessed ’ ..he marriage, of whom three are living, Frederick, William and Henry, and there are fourteen grandchildren.The List of Guests,Those present were:Messrs. and Mesdames-Wm. Hochstedt.Fred Graber.Henry Graber.Wm. Rannegable. Christian Schenck. Herman Graber.Ed Graber.Fred Kramer.Wm. Schumacher. Henry Graber, Jr.Wm. Schmithoerst. Fred Rapking.Henry Mashneier. Harry Gotz.Wm. Kuhlman.Fred Graber, Jr. Henry Kuhlman.Louis Rusher.Louis Meyer.Charley Schlenker. William Reckman.Misses—Lulu Grabenkemper. Millie Lahman.Annie Kettler.Lillie Kettler.Minnie Kettler.Minnie -Parchmann. Dora Parchmann. Minnie Huddo.Lydle Meyer.Lulu 'Ruscher.Louise Schlensker.Mesdames—Louise Wilking.Wm. Goebel.Messrs—Henry Parchmann. Henry Melcher.Will Henke.Wm. Melcher.Henry Varman. Charley Schmithoerst. Gottlelb Spreen.Joseph Kalp.Albert Grabenkemper. Frederich Grabenkemp Wm. Grabenkemper. Harry Lahman.Henry Grabenkemper. Chas. Grabenkemper. Charley Varnholz. Henry Varnholz. Edward Kuhlman. Frederich Kettler.Wm. Kettler.George Kettler.Eduard Kettler.Wm. Meyer.William Friedhof. William Thieman. William Howeler. Henry Thieman. Christian Schwetman. Lqrenz Kissel. Charley Parchmann. Fred Henke.John Melcher.Henry Varnan. Bernard Strothman. Charley Schmithoerst. Diedrick Goetz.Fred Grabenkemper. Wm. Grabenkemper. H. Grabenkemper. Kuhlman.Albert Lahman. Hamfbauer.Fred Kettler.Sophie Parchmar«w, Annie Parchmann. Anna Melcher. Sophie Peters. / Eatna Henke.Mina Brunswick./ Minnie Melcher. Sophie Rennegabe. Anna Schenk.Alma Schenk. Minnie Goetz.Mary Kuhlman. Engel Kettler.Otto Pieper.William Varman. Christ. Rennegable. Fred. Rennegable. Wm. Schenk.Wm. Wickers.Wm. Schmithoerst, Jr. August Schmithoerst. Henry Schmithoerst. Henry Mashmeier. Fred. Mashmeier, Jr. Wm. Kuhlman.Fred Graber.Harry Graber. Frederich Hudde. John Hudde.Harry Hudde.Wm. Hudde. Alexander Voss. Michael Cloren.Ben Wennlng.Joseph Libis.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Fri, Oct 26, 1900
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