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toward organizing what will be known as
the Columbia Music Protective Association.
President John W. Orem, of the Baltimore
branch of the league, presided at the
meeting.
Sioux CITY, la.—The C. H. Martin
Piano Company, which now has quarters
in the Oilman block, soon to be remodeled,
will remove to 3 r 2 Pierce street.
BLOOMINGTON, 111.—J. T. Adams, dealer
in musical instruments, reported as having
given judgment for $119.
WATERVILLE, Me.—George H. Carpenter,
dealer in musical instruments, deceased.
WEST WINEIELD, N. Y.—B. S. Morgan,
pianos, organs and musical instruments,
reported as having been partially burned
out.
COL. C. E. HOLLENP.EKG, of the Hollen-
berg Music Company, Little Rock, Ark.,
honored us with a call last Tuesday.
THE
CRAMER MUSIC STORE succeeds the
firm of Hayden & Cramer at Carmendale,
Pa. Mr. Hayden has retired.
HARRY COLEMAN, musical
instrument
manufacturer, will move from his present
quarters to 912 West street, Philadelphia,
on Feb. 1st.
THE death is announced of Andrew
Gassin, who carried on a piano business in
this city under the name of A. Gassin &
Co., some fifteen years ago. Mr. Gassin
died at his home, 113 Lexington avenue,
last Sunday.
autoharps to various parts of the country,
and orders are coming in faster than they
can be filled. An addition to the factory
will be built.
FORT WORTH, Tex.—H. Collins & Co.,
dealers in musical instruments, reported
assigned, with liabilities amounting to $33,-
287.72.
DEMSON, Tex.—Clarke & Morris, dealers
in musical instruments, etc., reported as-
signed to Frank Kote, of Sherman, Tex.
It is stated that Mr. Clarke declines to make
a statement as to assets and liabilities.
Boston Jottings.
P. H. Powers Back Again. The Stuart
Piano—riason & Hamlin's
TOLEDO,
O.—J. M. Hays, pianos,
Foreign Trade.
organs, and musical instruments, reported
HERE has been a large number of
as having placed chattel mortgage on record
Western dealers in town recently, and
J. A. UNDERWOOD, an employe of the
for $400.
1 understand that they left some very hand-
Meyer Music House, Sherman, Tex., has
PORTLAND, Ore.—George H. Foss, pianos
some orders for pianos for immediate and
been arrested on a charge made by A. F.
and musical merchandise, reported as hav-
future shipments.
Smith, representing the Estey Company,
ing recorded chattel mortgage renewal for
Mr. P. H. Powers is back again at head-
of embezzling money amounting to $3,000'
quarters. He is well satisfied at the volume
NEW YORK, N. Y.—The Claflin Piano Co., of business transacted by the Chicago
BLOOMINGTON, I I I . — A deal has been con-
523 West 45th street, announce their piano branch of the Emerson Piano Company
summated by which the firm of Stringfield
factory, fixtures and stock for sale.
during '94.
& Adams become the possessors of the Co-
Mr. Poole, gf • Poole & Stuart, young
lumbia Piano House.
EMPORIA, Kan.—J. E. Vernon's Sons, of
piano
manufacturers, has been hustling
Salina, Kan., one of the largest and most
PRINCETON, I I I . — A P. Raymond, of this
along
for
trade during the past few months.
place, has moved to the store recently oc- prosperous music houses in the State of
I
understand
Mr. Poole has been successful
cupied by John Cowrey, in which he has Kansas, has purchased the business of I. E.
in
his
endeavors,
and has located a number
placed a new and complete stock of musical Perley, music dealer, lately deceased. They
of
agents.
He
was
an all around traveler,
propose to make the Emporia house a dis-
instruments.
and
the
Stuart
piano,
under his manage-
tributing branch for the Eastern part of the
ment,
seems
to
be
in
demand.
CINCINNATI, O.—Hockett Bros.-Punten-
State.
ney Piano Company, have opened a new
There is some talk that George Mc-
GEORGETOWN, Ohio.—A. D. Kirk & Son,
place of business under the management of
Laughlin will in future manage the New
O. W. Williams and James H. Puntenney, music deajers of North Liberty, Ohio, will York branch of the New England Piano
open new music and piano warerooms in Company. I am not aware that the move
of Cincinnati.
the spring, with W. O. Kirk in charge of has been definitely decided upon.
NEW YORK, N. Y.—Charles Heusser has the business.
Mason & Hamlin's foreign trade is in
been elected recording secretary of the
GLOUSTER, Ohio.—C. L. C. Davis and
splendid
shape. They received large cable
executive board of the International Piano
Will
Andrews,
musical
instruments,
have
orders
from
several Eiiropean cities re-
Makers' Union of America and Canada.
opened new salesroom.
cently.
YORK, PA.—Oliver March has purchased
Jack Merrill is doing a good business.
AKRON, O.—The B. Dreher's Sons Com-
an interest in the music store of J. P. Julius,
The
Merrill piano is making friends every
and the business will be conducted in the pany, of Cleveland, Ohio, have opened a day.
new branch music house in the Hotel Buch-
future by them jointly.
GEORGE B. BAIRD, president of the McCam-
tel, with L. B. Calhoun as resident manager.
READING, PA.—Walter Greth has moved
eron Piano Co, Onconta, N. Y., is in the
NEW LONDON, Conn.—D. S. Marsch,
to 656 Penn avenue.
city and will remain until Monday.
musical instruments, pianos, organs, etc.,
NEWBURVPORT, MASS.—James L. King, of Aborn building, is preparing to move into
this place, has been awarded a $600 piano larger quarters on Main street.
by the New England Piano Company, he
FREEPORT,
111.—Jere Gordon, music
having won the contest for the handsomest
dealer,
is
succeeded
by C. R. Ferry, who
child in New England.
will add a line of pianos and organs.
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Piano Makers' Lodges
DETROIT, Mich.—S. E. Clark & Co., 19
Nos. 2, 3 and 5 held a meeting at
Schueller's Hall Jan. 12. The three lodges and 21 Wilcox street, handling Steinway &
Sons' pianos, announce closing out of entire
belong to the United Association.
stock of pianos and musical instruments on THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCEL
LENCE MAINTAINED FOR
PLYMOUTH, Ind.—Hansen's music store
account of their removal to their new store,
THIRTY YEARS
and storerooms were totally destroyed by 137 Woodward avenue.
fire, Jan. 10; loss $4,000.
MIDDLETOWN, N. Y.—Mr. Gansert, who
for some time past has been engaged in the
musical instrument business here, left for
St. Johnsville, N. Y., where he has secured
a position with the Bijou Piano Co.
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Citizen
musicians
of the District have taken the first steps
DOLGEYILLE,
N. Y.—Zimmerman
T
Com-
pany, manufacturers of autoharps, held their
annual meeting and elected the following
officers: President, Alfred Dolge; secre-
tary and treasurer, Theodore H. Roth;
directors, Alfred Dolge, Rudolph Dolge,
Herman Leonard. During the month of
December jthis company shipped 17,000
WAREROOMS & FACTORIES
233 to 245 E. 23rd ST., N. Y.