New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-03
TO RAISE 4 PENSION FUND.
posToFFIcE EMPLOYEES TO HAVE \ BIG FAIR
IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN.

poSTarFlCE EMPLOYEES TO HAVE \ BIG FAIR
IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN.
The EMPLOYEES of the Po,0Icc have no pension
fund at present. hut arrangements nave r'en'N u0'"
perfected by which large sum Of money Is Nop"u ~
be realized by holding biz fair OF mover character
IN the coming holiday season. Madison squire val.
don has leen secured. and the fair Will be "p'h'i
or Monday evening" November - by Postmaster ten
cral Wanamabcr and will continue during the week.
daily from 10 a. m. TO II D. III. without ih''rrupuon
L. A. jackson. who has arranged Win tue Ne" i''"
postofice Mutual Aid Association to become Inc p",'
mes, manager has secured the services ID - d. v"
Freeze as director. and lie has Instituted pan %
transforming the amphthcare of the Madison SQUARE
Garden into u big bazaar for the sale OF fancy ana
other articles appropriate 20 the holiday season. ana
the spaces will be occupied BY representative r'' III
MANY lines OF business. There VIII De Only olo io'''
in each particular line; diamonds. jewellery snN''
ware leather goods cutlery, dolls, toys DIN ""''''
fancy goods canes aud umbrellas furnishing too'S,
fancy furniture rugs japanese ornaments ana al
articles Of merchandise appropriate ior hohu'S P'
will he represented There viii he stands Tor the SAFE
NJ candies soda water lemonade and refreshments
and wei equipped dining room. promle". 1'd'''e
VIII be "A fine floral booth where orders VIII DE 'dAo"
for flowers to be sent for Christmas ann Ne" -"
presents
The headquarters for the preliminary arrine'I''hS
~ the fair will be IN the new Mail ana hNPfeN
puild,nr No DOB Broadway, ground floor, II having
hen sci aside. tor the Of u" directors ana DoAi'
80 managers by Colonel +. T. shepard. Tie aThl't''
v whom the booths will be dcsi snch Is LOUIS ho'h'
~ No 2G1 B.oadway, who has given MS services ~
n. entrance Of the fair will be II miniature OF inc
General Posofiice and the progress In postal ahhf"
ysu a.. shown in department by i's.Ii;
1rr,n cement. have been made N iie MUTUAL ~"
kssocIatlcn. whereby the letter gamers HO'lc"c' W."
,.l-. nm active part III TIL, wOr- -,
The following well known people ahuhE, VN.''.'
to,.a ,.,71ftcd the use ~ their names A. HONORARY
i-,u
ttatcs: Levi l.. Morton, Vice President 81 me Siltu
.t"tcs. CIoycr Cleveland. cX President J"hh N.iHd
maker Postmaster Ccncral Charlie, Foster seer
81 Inc Treasury Benjamin +. Tracy o"cre Any 81 rs, w.
SAW. stephen E.kns. secretary 81 war i'i'H 80 -.
cock Tinted states senator from Ne" ~" ~ ~
y lin United States senator from Ne" noIh i'
ali - Flower Governor ~ the state oil Ne" ,.HH
amos Cumming. Colonel John X FELLOWS. - - ii,u
W pourke Cochran. j. Dewitt warner /. -. ann
hcn Asbbrl H. Fitch, W. J. toohJa ana fn"'Iu =.
nnnrhy members Of the House u KcpIc''l iuE ~,
iiuCh Grant Mavo" Of New DIX, 'oil'n"r ~
~ pn.tmast,r Thomas &. Acton. Colonel fllo'
3 shepard r. IT, Carter Arthur Lciy' !; ~ P a.
vorrnn Man Nathan Jesse scllgman tIlih t,, w
Moi e""' st. Tlner. Frank 1iliord and william
Stcnwdy. ,.i.,i,c ,I,o bistnry Of fhf
vor. Work 20 -tOfice, with Illustrations Oh IoInrI poo
nGires i'm this city, together with me m'.T r p"
handling the mails Is being prepared. II VII a., az,
c"ntajn fun Information regarding In'S,onoc "
r,orl,,i,us The Wcll-knOWn lO,tpnc- uoe O"i.,,H,
81 travels from one end CT the country ~ uo D
Viii make hi, permanent home at The "aiu II u''i"'
,Io fair