Word: cornets
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Next fall there will be vacancies for the following parts: E flat cornet, E flat alto, B flat tenor, bass trombone, B flat bass, 2 E flat basses, and double B flat bass. All intending to try for the band are requested to consult with me before commencement...
...That cornet tootist toots his horn...
...following named persons have been elected members of the Pierian Sodality: S. Cary, '86 (violin); D. H. Coolidge, Jr., '86 (violin); M. K. Frederick, '84 (violin); A. G. Mason, '86 (cornet); J. G. Bullard, '84 (bass drum...
...blows the cornet in Holyoke really is quite toot-tone...
Madness.De Briggs was rescued by the captain of the canal-boat because he had not yet paid his fare. The water was only nine inches deep anyhow. But his mind was shattered. From an ordinary amateur villain, he became a professional. He became an habitual performer on the cornet. He spent whole months in pursuing the nefarious calling of a book-agent. He sank lower and lower. He was at one time the most degraded free-lunch fiend in all Hoboken. Finally, even the last vestiges of respectability were thrown aside, and he went to Yale. What need to chronicle...