Sanitary Commission Benefit Concert

“A musical entertainment, gotten up under the auspices of several musical celebrities of this city, took place at the residence of Mrs. H. J. Gardner, East Twenty-first street, Gramercy Park, on Saturday evening last, the 5th inst. The tickets were two dollars each, the entire proceds [sic] of which were donated to the Sanitary Fair. Among the volunteers that appeared on the occasion, were Teresa Careno, the celebrated pianist; and Mr. Frank Converse, who gave a banjo solo, introducing imitations of bell chimes, hurdy-gurdy, etc.”