The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-12-31
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Ladies and Gentlemen Of Cresco,

Ladies and Gentlemen Of CTesc0, Ia :
Pardon il Interrupt the course Of your
thoughts for few minutes, and beg for your
nitro attention. You will not regret it,
Addressing myself TO tho In. ny friends who
have been pleased to extend to ne their es-
seemed patronage during ms stay In this town,
Is well as to the music-loying public In general,
! beg to state that have decided to take up
ny residence in Cresco; and In thus selecting
his as the field OF my future artistic labors,
iot only pledge myself to the faithful and con-
cienti0us execution OF all those duties that de.
'oive upon professor OF my art, but desire also
b regarded rs one who, residing now In your
MIDST ana hoping 50 70 DO In the future. wishes
30 numbered among your liberal.ninded
,itixens, and am anxious TO assist, In my hum-
pie way, In any manner possible, to contribute
70 the welfare Of Cresco,-its artistic status, it,
imusements and Its charities.
TERMS FOR. MUSIC TUITION.
Per Quarter Of 20 Lessons.
One-half Hours Lessons. 10 90
Three quarter Hour Lessons. Is 90
one Hour Lessons, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 70 0O
Chorus. Class OF Adults
Zach person, for twenty lessons, tsheet
music extra). ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. zoo
Chorus, Class OF Children
Each Child, for twenty lessons, lSheet
music extra).. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
Orchestra Of Adults
Each member Tor twenty Lessons, $500. . 90
lSheet music extra.)
Orchestra Of Children
Each Child for twenty Lessons. / 90
tSheet music extra.)
Brass Band Of Adults
Each Performer for twenty Lessons...... %
Sheet music extra,
Brass Band OF Children
Each Child Tor twenty Lessons, ......... %
sheet music extra.)
Single lessons given ifrcquested, and charges
made according u time consumed and nature
81 instruction desired.
Vocal ana Instrumental music taught from
the earliest rudiments to the highest state OF
perfection. Beginners accepted from the age
II five years upward. Education OF music
teachers made speciality. There Is no end Ut
.earningi
nsultatton free CT charge.
Caiisthenic Exercises.
-
Class OF Children
.ach child Tor twenty iessDnS............. 81
terms for Piano and Organ Tuning
sinye tuning, $500 and upward, according
. work.
running oy the year. IS 90
llabitually singing with Incorrectly tuned In
,truments, with their sharp iifths. sharp thirds
and hat fourths, puts the ear Que OF tune, and
makes you sing and play false.
Dancing.
II dcairable, will org ,nize two dancing
.chools, one .or La lies and Gentlemen, one for
thildren-for common and fancy dauces Rraces
Ind manners.
AS social anu ,eMsnt aud q healthful exc
,i,e, dancing parties have much TO recommend
them. Dy some, dancing Is unfayorably re-
:arded In moral point Of view; q relic Of that
,ut0urst OF pur;ani m that charactc rized the
nth century, and which saw xin il every joyous
excitement. Well well, now, dancing Is OF
course liable to abuse, but not more 20 than
most other forms Of sOci1i Intercourse. Those
who do not dance cannot be deemed judges
gracefully polished scores Of dance-music un.
ierfoot-when hopeful lad! We need men Of
Enthusiasm, power Of imagination, occasional
iashes OF gOoi huMor; we have no lack Of fault
,.nders, censurers, and minds inclined towards
,nt,n version. None OF us docs more than he
KNOWS No one knows more than he does; ner
10 propose to construct, own und operate the
sran,continenial canal In order to connect the
Atlantic and Pacific oceans. But am In favor
If benencent and inspiring influences, and
would boldly fight down and out any destructive
or depressing one. lils
i. Won MEyERF0FF.