Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Wedding: Ritter & Eberwine, 1895 PA

 


Irene M. Ritter

Daughter of Samuel Ritter & Hannah E. Koch

My 4th Cousin, 3x removed

&

Charles William Eberwine


A Minister Weds 

A pretty wedding took place near Iron Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, when Miss Irene M., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ritter, was married to Rev. Charles William Eberwine, a Lutheran pastor of Port Carbon, Schuylkill county. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. D. Schindel, of this city. The wedding march was played by Miss Emma Bower, of Catasauqua. The bridal couple was preceded by Miss Minia Titter, sister of the bride, as flower girl. After the wedding dinner Rev. and Mrs. Everwine left for Port Carbon.

The following guests were present: 

F.W. Koch and wife and daughter Anna,

H. B. Koch and wife,

O. H. Laub and wife,

George Leh and wife,

Mrs. Emma Williams,

B. F. Kuhns and wife,

J. J. Hausser and wife,

John Ritter and wife, [probably the bride's brother]

Mrs. Daniel Kershner,

The Misses Mohr,

Mrs. Martin Ritter, Allentown;

Ferdinand Eberhard and wife,

William J. Evans and wife,

Irwin Bieber and wife,

William Evans, Jr.,

Miss Emma Rower,

The Misses Troxell, of Catasauqua;

Alexander Guth, wife and daughter, of Guth’s Station;

William Eberwine and wife, of Mechanicsville;

Robert Eberwine and wife, of Mickey’s;

Willoughby Guth and wife, of Litzenberg;

Milton Hoffman and wife, of Siegersville;

Robert Ritter and wife, of South Whitehall;

Jacob Geiss, wife and daughters of Iron Bridge.


Do you know this family or any of the guests?

 

Source:

Newspapers.com

The Morning Call, Allentown, PA

28 November 1895, page 1




 

 

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