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Music Trade Review.
The Only Music Trade Paper in America, and the Organ of the Music Trade of this Country.
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VOL. XII. No. 21.
NEW YORK, JUNE 5 TO 20, 1889.
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Chairman; Christopher T. Ernest, Stanley N. Bryan,
James H. Foley, John H. Hoffman, Michael F. Carey,
John Ford, Marquis L. Collard, James W. Skilton, Wil-
liam B. Loane, James W. Newton, David G. Duncan
Nathan Lefkowitz, William Madaus, John T. Flynn,
Luron Perkins, Thomas J. Clark, I^nnox S. Wilson,
James C. Dunn, Edward G. Commerford.
Committee of Arrangements (Old Gold Badge):—
Horace H. Beebe, Chairman; T. Jefferson Lanney, Wil-
liam Pidgeon, T. Edwin Ward, Frank B. Waters, Martin
W. Fellgraff, Peter J. LinMerman.
Press Committee (Purple Badge):—Thomas W. Lan-
dis, Chairman; John A. Connell, Fred. L. Holt, Lionel
M. Rowe.
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A SUMMER SATURDAY HAI.K-DAY HOLIDAY KOR MUSIC
TRADE EMPLOYEES.
Entered at the New Yvrk Pott Office as Second Clast Matter.
" There is no use in killing yourself to make a living."
—So/omon's Proverbs.
N view of the approach of summer—usually a season
of dullness throughout the music trade—and of the
desirability of affording to our clerks, salesmen,
224TREM0NT STREET
and other employees sojne _bnefand well-earned inter-
vals of rest, recuperation and recreation, we7tri?SJS{i
signed, manufacturers of and dealers in musical instru-*
ments, music publishers and music dealers, carrying on
the hour of nine p. m.. assembled, among the numerous business in the City of New York, hereby promise to
employees of Dempsey & Carroll, the stalwart boys re- close our warerooms at twelve o'clock, M., on each Sat-
presenting " the power of the press," with their wives, urday during the months of June, July and August,
1889.
sweet-hearts and a multitude of their friends of both
C. C. McEwen, 9 West 14th street.
sexes.
It is estimated that about 10,000 persons in all attend- New England Piano Co. of New York, W. A. Kimberly,
Treasurer, 98 Fifth avenue.
ed this magnificent reception, and they constituted an
assemblage of '' fair women and brave men " of which R. M. Walters, 57 University Place.
not only Messrs. Dempsey & Carroll, but the entire Horace Waters & Co., 134 Fifth avenue.
printing fraternity of the country have a right to be W. F. Tway, 88 Fifth avenue.
B. Shoninger Co., 86 Fifth avenue.
proud. The taste displayed by the ladies in the matter
of their costumes was exquisite, and when the order Simpson & Proddow, 5 East 14th street.
was given for the grand march, at nine o'clock, the vast Ouvrier Bros., 21 East 14th street.
moving throng presented a scene of magnificence and Michaelis & Zincke, 23 East 14th street.
A. Brautigam, 8 East 17th street.
great beauty.
Mirth and unadulterated joy prevailed throughout the George W. Herbert, 18 East 17th street.
Hazelton Bros., 34 and 36 University Place.
small hours, during which dancing was kept up with
f. & C. Fischer, n o Fifth avenue,
admirable spirit, 10 the music of Sauce's popular band
Undoubtedly the occasion will be remembered with Lindeman & Sons, 146 Fifth avenue.
pride and pleasure by all who were so fortunate as to Hardman, Peck & Co., 138 Fifth avenue.
Behr Bros. & Co., 15 East 14th street.
participate in it.
Decker Bros., 33 Union Square.
The welfare of the musicians, the representatives of
the press, and other subsidiary individuals was assidu- Wm. E. Wheelock & Co., 23 and 25 East 14th street.
ously attended to by the committees, whose efforts, in- J. Biddle, 7 East 14th street.
deed, contributed materially to the unmitigated success Sohnaer & Co., 149 East 14th street.
of the reception. Following is the list of officers and Steinway & Sons, 107-111 East 14th street (1 p.m.)
Wm. Knabe & Co., 4 West 20th street.
committees:—
Officers (Red Badge):—Charles D. Morrill, President; Newman Bros. (Jack Haynes, Eastern Manager), 24
Union Square.
John Warwick, Vice-President; John J. Ruddy, Secre-
A. Hahn, 24 Union Square.
tary; Charles A. Richardson, Treasurer.
Reception Committee (Blue Badge):—Frank McElroy, F. Schuler, 19 East 14th street.
Chairman; Michael J. Hampson, Philip M. Cunningham, Mathushek Piano Manufacturing Co., 80 Fifth avenue.
William Hoffmeister, Thomas A. Cullen, William E. George Steck & Co., n East 14th street (1 p.m.)
Taylor, Daniel A. Burlingham, William F. Martin, A. Weber, 16th street and Fifth avenue.
Henry L. Vierne, John Feanell, Geo. W. Stevenson, Chickering & Sons (as we always have), 130 Fifth ave.
James J. Blake, Louis Weidig, Andrew M. Cosgrove, Behning & Son, 128th street, between Lexington and
Third avenues.
Geo. N. Gruber, Edward Hughes, John E. Morrissey,
Winteroth & Co., 17 East 14th street.
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William L. Kolb.
Floor Committee (White Badge); H, Hamilton Ray, F. Connor, 4 East 42d street.
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OUR PRINTERS' EMPLOYEES.
THE EMPLOYEES OF MESSRS. DEMPSEY & CARROLL HOLD
THEIR SIXTH ANNUAL RECEPTION.—THE USUAL
BRILLIANT SUCCESS.
HE sixth annual reception of Messrs. Dempsey &
Carroll's fine corps of employees was begun on
the evening of Wednesday last, May 29th. As
to the hour at which the festivities concluded there are
conflicting accounts. It is beyond question, however,
that the occasion was a most enjoyable and gratifying
one to all concerned.
Harlem River Park and Casino was the location de-
cided upon for the entertainment, and there, prior to
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