Music Trade Review
Issue: 1920 Vol. 71 N. 1 - Page 5
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THE
JULY 3, 1920
v.
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
G. L. MclNTYRE BACK FROM TRIP
PIANO CLUB TO HOLD OUTING
HOLMES WITH REMINGTON CORP.
General Eastern Representative of Kohler &
Campbell, Inc., Optimistic Over Outlook
Entertainment Committee Sends Out Notices
of Annual Affair of New York Organization
Which Will Take Place July 20
Former Piano Man Enters Talking Machine
Trade—Will Take Up New Duties on July 1
Everett H. Holmes announces his acceptance
Guy L. Mclntyre, general Eastern representa-
Notices have been sent out by the entertain- of the position as sales manager for the Rem-
tive of Kohler & Campbell, Inc., who has re-
turned to New York City after an extensive trip ment committee of the Piano Club of New York, ington Phonograph Corp., 1662 Broadway, New
through Pennsylvania and Ohio, is enthusiastic announcing the annual outing, which will take York City, of which corporation his father,
place at Roton Point, Conn., on Tuesday, June James S. Holmes, is vice-president and general
20. The steamer "Squantum" has been char- manager.
tered and will leave the foot of East 138th street
The young man is well known in the piano
at the East River at 8:30 a. m. sharp. A band trade, having for the past six years occupied
has been engaged as usual to furnish music the position of Eastern sales manager of the
throughout the day.
Roton Point offers more amusements than
Glenwood on the Sound, where the outings have
been held for the last few years. Besides the
splendid ball field upon which the annual con-
test between the "Manufacturers" and the "Sup-
ply Men" will take place, there is a splendid
bathing beach, bowling alleys and other amuse-
ments which will give the guests an oppor-
tunity for a greater variety of entertainment.
The baseball game will, as usual, be the big-
gest event and especially so in view of the fact
that a new trophy is being put up by The Re-
view. The last trophy was won by the supply
men, who were the victors in three out of five
games. The manufacturers are planning to go
after the supply men this yean with greater en-
ergy than ever. Webster E. Janssen is at present
organizing a team and expects to have as a mem-
ber of his aggregation "Eddie" Reulbach, well-
Everett H. Holmes
known owing to his reputation as a National Hobart M. Cable Co., LaPorte, Ind. Mr.
Leaguer. Mr. Janssen is endeavoring to enlist Holmes, who will enter upon his new duties
Guy L. Mclntyre
about trade conditions, predicting an active Fall the support of the young men in the trade who July 1, has also been elected a director of the
and Winter in the general industry. He states: have had more or less baseball experience, either Remington Phonograph Corp.
"If I were asked what is the general opinion in or out of college. The supply men will, as
While Mr. Holmes will make his general
of piano dealers principally in the East regard- usual, have Arthur L. Wessell to twirl and keep headquarters at the New York offices of the
ing the coming business conditions in our in- the manufacturers guessing.
Remington Phonograph Corp., yet his friends
dustries, I would say without hesitation that
Although everybody realizes that everything arqong the music dealers of the country may
the majority of them have decidedly optimistic is more expensive to-day than it was a year ago, expect his frequent personal visits.
viewpoints. Dealers I have visited in my latest the committee has, owing to the support of
Mr. Holmes carries with him to his new posi-
trip almost to the individual are convinced that the club, been able to keep the prices of tickets tion the sincere best wishes from all of those
the prosperity of the past several years is here down to $7.50, the same as last year.
generally connected with his former company,
to stay for some time and will continue for at
The committee in charge this year is com- as well as from his host of friends in the trade.
least another twelve months. To a great ex- posed of Albert Behning, chairman; Max J. De
tent they are planning their business in accord- Rochemont, George Holz, H. R. Bauer, Otto
SUMMER TRADE STEADY IN CANTON
ance with that opinion. I found also that there M. Heinzmann and George W. Gittins. Tickets
is a steady demand for high-grade instruments may be secured from the members of this com- Cool Weather Aids Sales of Pianos and Players
—namely the grand piano and the reproducing mittee or from the steward at the club.
—Shipments More Regular
instrument. Not that the cheaper grade of up-
right is being neglected, but it seems that the
CANTON, O., June 28.—"There has been no usual
PAUL G. MEHLIN MARRIED
public demand is running more and more to the
Summer slump in the music trade business here."
higher grade of music and the corresponding Takes Miss Beatryx E. Teeter as a Bride at said George C. Wille, head of George C. Wilie
method of expressing it.
Church of Heavenly Rest—Now Honeymoon- & Co. "Business continues good in Canton de-
ing in Maine and Canada
"All in all, conditions are good with the piano
spite the many setbacks the trade has encounjt-
dealer in the East. He is moving instruments,
ered during the past six months." He attrib-
Paul G. Mehlin, of Paul G. Mehlin & Sons, utes the continuation of normal trade through
finds long time payments unnecessary and as a
whole enjoys very healthy trade conditions. and son of H. Paul Mehlin, and Miss Beatryx the Summer months to the cool weather. More
This will continue without any doubt through Evelyn Teeter, daughter of Mrs. Reune R. Tee- people stay indoors and as a result they must
the Fall and we may expect one of the best ter of Newark, were married on Saturday last have something to entertain themselves, conse-
Fall and holiday seasons the industry has yet at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York. quently more phonographs ami Victrolas are
experienced." ,
The bride was attended by Mrs. Edward E. sold. Business for the E. H. Woomer Phono-
Baldwin, Jr., matron of honor, while the brides- graph Co., the Alford & Fryar Music Co., the
maids were Mrs. H. Schipp and the Misses Lucy J W. Brown Piano Co., the A. B. Smith Piano
J. & H. STORE REFURNISHED
Ferguson, Carrie Evans, Minette Doll, Kathryn Co., the D. W. Lerch Music Co. ajnd other mu-ic
The interior of the warerooms of the James Schumacher, Marguerite Rummell, Eleanor Cobb houses here continues" satisfactory and ship-
& Holmstrom Piano Co., which recently moved and Mabel Masslein. Harold Green was the ments are coming through with much regu-
from Fourteenth street to the new location on best man, while the ushers were Messrs. Fred- larity despite the rail tieup in different parts of
Thirty-seventh street, one of the busiest retail erick B. Cushman, W. L. Bohannon, Gustav the country, especially in the East, where much
sections of the city, has- been completely fur- jaeger, Edward E. Baldwin, Jr., and John Black- of the merchandise sold in local stores is Dou^ht.
nished and now presents a comfortable spot for ford.
the piano prospect. Manager Glynn is improv-
Immediately following the ceremony, a re-
ii.g his time these days in getting everything ception was held at the Hotel Astor, after which
iii good shape for an active Fall campaign.
the young couple left for Maine and Canada for
Johnston Cornish, head of the Cornish Co.,
a honeymoon trip. Upon their return they ex- manufacturers of pianos, organs and talking
machines in Washington, N. J., died unexpect-
GENERAL PHONOGRAPH CORP. ISSUE ptct to go to Europe.
edly at his home in that town on Sunday last
At a special meeting of the stockholders of ATTENDS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION after an illness of only two days. Mr. Cornish,
who was one of the Democratic leaders of War-
the General Phonograph Corp., held June 25 in
L. M. Severson, president of the Operators ren County, N. J., was sixty-two years old. He
New York, the issuance of 230,000 shares of
stock was authorized—200,000 shares of com- Piano Co., attended the Democratic Convention served in the State Senate from 1900 to 1902
mon and 30,000 preferred. The preferred stock in San Francisco, he being one of the delegates and was a member of Congress from 1897 to
He was a man of wealth and consider-
provides for the payment of cumulative divi- fiom his State. Following the convention he 1899.
able standing in his community.
will tour the Northwest.
dends at the rate of 8 per cent per annum.
DEATH OF JOHNSTON CORNISH
THE BEST KNOWN
MUSICAL NAME
IN THE WORLD.
ESTEYPIANO CO , t * R | A N Q Sj.-t. ,N EW YORK CITY
THE BEST PROFIT
PRODUCER FOR THE
DEALER IN THE TRADE.
THE
JULY 3, 1920
v.
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
G. L. MclNTYRE BACK FROM TRIP
PIANO CLUB TO HOLD OUTING
HOLMES WITH REMINGTON CORP.
General Eastern Representative of Kohler &
Campbell, Inc., Optimistic Over Outlook
Entertainment Committee Sends Out Notices
of Annual Affair of New York Organization
Which Will Take Place July 20
Former Piano Man Enters Talking Machine
Trade—Will Take Up New Duties on July 1
Everett H. Holmes announces his acceptance
Guy L. Mclntyre, general Eastern representa-
Notices have been sent out by the entertain- of the position as sales manager for the Rem-
tive of Kohler & Campbell, Inc., who has re-
turned to New York City after an extensive trip ment committee of the Piano Club of New York, ington Phonograph Corp., 1662 Broadway, New
through Pennsylvania and Ohio, is enthusiastic announcing the annual outing, which will take York City, of which corporation his father,
place at Roton Point, Conn., on Tuesday, June James S. Holmes, is vice-president and general
20. The steamer "Squantum" has been char- manager.
tered and will leave the foot of East 138th street
The young man is well known in the piano
at the East River at 8:30 a. m. sharp. A band trade, having for the past six years occupied
has been engaged as usual to furnish music the position of Eastern sales manager of the
throughout the day.
Roton Point offers more amusements than
Glenwood on the Sound, where the outings have
been held for the last few years. Besides the
splendid ball field upon which the annual con-
test between the "Manufacturers" and the "Sup-
ply Men" will take place, there is a splendid
bathing beach, bowling alleys and other amuse-
ments which will give the guests an oppor-
tunity for a greater variety of entertainment.
The baseball game will, as usual, be the big-
gest event and especially so in view of the fact
that a new trophy is being put up by The Re-
view. The last trophy was won by the supply
men, who were the victors in three out of five
games. The manufacturers are planning to go
after the supply men this yean with greater en-
ergy than ever. Webster E. Janssen is at present
organizing a team and expects to have as a mem-
ber of his aggregation "Eddie" Reulbach, well-
Everett H. Holmes
known owing to his reputation as a National Hobart M. Cable Co., LaPorte, Ind. Mr.
Leaguer. Mr. Janssen is endeavoring to enlist Holmes, who will enter upon his new duties
Guy L. Mclntyre
about trade conditions, predicting an active Fall the support of the young men in the trade who July 1, has also been elected a director of the
and Winter in the general industry. He states: have had more or less baseball experience, either Remington Phonograph Corp.
"If I were asked what is the general opinion in or out of college. The supply men will, as
While Mr. Holmes will make his general
of piano dealers principally in the East regard- usual, have Arthur L. Wessell to twirl and keep headquarters at the New York offices of the
ing the coming business conditions in our in- the manufacturers guessing.
Remington Phonograph Corp., yet his friends
dustries, I would say without hesitation that
Although everybody realizes that everything arqong the music dealers of the country may
the majority of them have decidedly optimistic is more expensive to-day than it was a year ago, expect his frequent personal visits.
viewpoints. Dealers I have visited in my latest the committee has, owing to the support of
Mr. Holmes carries with him to his new posi-
trip almost to the individual are convinced that the club, been able to keep the prices of tickets tion the sincere best wishes from all of those
the prosperity of the past several years is here down to $7.50, the same as last year.
generally connected with his former company,
to stay for some time and will continue for at
The committee in charge this year is com- as well as from his host of friends in the trade.
least another twelve months. To a great ex- posed of Albert Behning, chairman; Max J. De
tent they are planning their business in accord- Rochemont, George Holz, H. R. Bauer, Otto
SUMMER TRADE STEADY IN CANTON
ance with that opinion. I found also that there M. Heinzmann and George W. Gittins. Tickets
is a steady demand for high-grade instruments may be secured from the members of this com- Cool Weather Aids Sales of Pianos and Players
—namely the grand piano and the reproducing mittee or from the steward at the club.
—Shipments More Regular
instrument. Not that the cheaper grade of up-
right is being neglected, but it seems that the
CANTON, O., June 28.—"There has been no usual
PAUL G. MEHLIN MARRIED
public demand is running more and more to the
Summer slump in the music trade business here."
higher grade of music and the corresponding Takes Miss Beatryx E. Teeter as a Bride at said George C. Wille, head of George C. Wilie
method of expressing it.
Church of Heavenly Rest—Now Honeymoon- & Co. "Business continues good in Canton de-
ing in Maine and Canada
"All in all, conditions are good with the piano
spite the many setbacks the trade has encounjt-
dealer in the East. He is moving instruments,
ered during the past six months." He attrib-
Paul G. Mehlin, of Paul G. Mehlin & Sons, utes the continuation of normal trade through
finds long time payments unnecessary and as a
whole enjoys very healthy trade conditions. and son of H. Paul Mehlin, and Miss Beatryx the Summer months to the cool weather. More
This will continue without any doubt through Evelyn Teeter, daughter of Mrs. Reune R. Tee- people stay indoors and as a result they must
the Fall and we may expect one of the best ter of Newark, were married on Saturday last have something to entertain themselves, conse-
Fall and holiday seasons the industry has yet at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York. quently more phonographs ami Victrolas are
experienced." ,
The bride was attended by Mrs. Edward E. sold. Business for the E. H. Woomer Phono-
Baldwin, Jr., matron of honor, while the brides- graph Co., the Alford & Fryar Music Co., the
maids were Mrs. H. Schipp and the Misses Lucy J W. Brown Piano Co., the A. B. Smith Piano
J. & H. STORE REFURNISHED
Ferguson, Carrie Evans, Minette Doll, Kathryn Co., the D. W. Lerch Music Co. ajnd other mu-ic
The interior of the warerooms of the James Schumacher, Marguerite Rummell, Eleanor Cobb houses here continues" satisfactory and ship-
& Holmstrom Piano Co., which recently moved and Mabel Masslein. Harold Green was the ments are coming through with much regu-
from Fourteenth street to the new location on best man, while the ushers were Messrs. Fred- larity despite the rail tieup in different parts of
Thirty-seventh street, one of the busiest retail erick B. Cushman, W. L. Bohannon, Gustav the country, especially in the East, where much
sections of the city, has- been completely fur- jaeger, Edward E. Baldwin, Jr., and John Black- of the merchandise sold in local stores is Dou^ht.
nished and now presents a comfortable spot for ford.
the piano prospect. Manager Glynn is improv-
Immediately following the ceremony, a re-
ii.g his time these days in getting everything ception was held at the Hotel Astor, after which
iii good shape for an active Fall campaign.
the young couple left for Maine and Canada for
Johnston Cornish, head of the Cornish Co.,
a honeymoon trip. Upon their return they ex- manufacturers of pianos, organs and talking
machines in Washington, N. J., died unexpect-
GENERAL PHONOGRAPH CORP. ISSUE ptct to go to Europe.
edly at his home in that town on Sunday last
At a special meeting of the stockholders of ATTENDS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION after an illness of only two days. Mr. Cornish,
who was one of the Democratic leaders of War-
the General Phonograph Corp., held June 25 in
L. M. Severson, president of the Operators ren County, N. J., was sixty-two years old. He
New York, the issuance of 230,000 shares of
stock was authorized—200,000 shares of com- Piano Co., attended the Democratic Convention served in the State Senate from 1900 to 1902
mon and 30,000 preferred. The preferred stock in San Francisco, he being one of the delegates and was a member of Congress from 1897 to
He was a man of wealth and consider-
provides for the payment of cumulative divi- fiom his State. Following the convention he 1899.
able standing in his community.
will tour the Northwest.
dends at the rate of 8 per cent per annum.
DEATH OF JOHNSTON CORNISH
THE BEST KNOWN
MUSICAL NAME
IN THE WORLD.
ESTEYPIANO CO , t * R | A N Q Sj.-t. ,N EW YORK CITY
THE BEST PROFIT
PRODUCER FOR THE
DEALER IN THE TRADE.
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