terms. lt;• ►-Philip Walters’ Silver Wedding—ElegantTestimonial from Hie Friends—A Grand Gala Right Over the Rhine.Mr. Philip Waiters, the efficient Director of our two German Maennerchor Societies, celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of his wedding day, yesterday, and the occasion was improved by him companions in a neat and befitting manner. He resides at the corner of Fifth and Pike streets, and about 8 o’clock, last evening, the ladies and gentlemen composing the Cincinnati Maennerchor, and numbering about eighty persons, proceeded to his house and gave him a surprise party.The Vice President of the society, Mr. J. A. I Eberhardt, made a speech, congratulating the happy I couple and wishing them the same joy and happl- I ness in the future that they had met with in the I put* He then, In behalf of the member* of ttio Ma nnerchor Booiety, pr«wntod thorn with an olo- Igent end eootly .liver service.The linger, then Indulged In louw of tholr favorite songs and the party were enjoying theessolves hugely, I when g second surprise occurred in the appearance of the Junger Maennerchor, numbering forty-five voices. Headed by their worthy President, Mr. Frank Aren J, j the society entered the residence of the happy couple, Iand Mil Am* 0*4* mtwlcM tffwti whteh wm |