Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time as cornetist in Pat Gilmore's Band. Then, when middleaged, his Yankee blood asserted itself and he turned to banking. But with all his fine clothes and his fashionable mustachios, he continued to hobnob with musicians, hover around publishing offices. On one such occasion he encountered Stephen Foster who whistled the melody of Old Folks at Home ("Suwannee River") while Bishop set down the notes and scored the simple harmony...
Bishop died a respectable citizen in the early 1900's, surviving such friends as Foster, Dan Emmett (Dixie). Nelson Kneass (Ben Bolt). The Battle Hymn of the Republic has always been regarded as Julia Ward Howe's song, written to the tune of John Brown's Body whose authorship seemed to be unknown. At MacIntyre's request Thomas Brigham Bishop wrote out the tune's true history. Said he: "It was really done as a joke upon my sanctimonious brother...
Certificates will be awarded to: William Harnes Richard Appleton Dow, Frank Warren Knowlten, Jr., Paul Vincent McPeake, and Charles Foster Tillinghast...
Albert E. Berry, Harry F. R. Dolan, Philip H. Dolan, Albert D. Foster, Jr., Verner S. Gaggin, Jr., Hubert J. Kelley, Paul D. O'Brien, William Reardon, William J. Robinson, John D. Sicher, Roderick H. Sears...
...Brennan, W. B. Brewster, J. H. Brooks, L. H. Brown, W. H. Brown, G. Cummin, A. Damon, C. C. Daughaday, E. F. Davis, N. V. Davis, H. DeKruif, R. C. Diserens, J. E. Dodge, R. F. Duncan, M. Earle, C. R. Englund, L. W. Field, J. L. Foster, H. E. Gibby, T. J. Goodman, R. L. Gregg, A. H. Haffenreffer, R. Hamill, A. Harkness, J. C. Harkness, E. D. Haseltine, A. M. Haupt, A. H. Hausserman, G. W. Hinckley, E. C. Hoyt...