Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-06-30
GEORGETOWN,
Affairs In &c srsesswu.

The ball, winch Is not unusuanv large. was
crowded 20 excess, and even Standing room was
out OF the question. Previous 20 the exercise
the work OF the pupils for the last year vas
exhibited in q large hall, and sa;isfactortly
proved The Industry and taste OF the Young
ladies. II would be impossible 10 name ali
deserving OF praise. but smong the painting
Miss Lilley's and Miss Bailey's flowers IN
water colcrs seemed prs-eminent Choosing
the Sea by Miss Osborne; "Eueene,' by
Miss O'Neale, both in India ink, Were
very much admired. Pieces IN mono
chromauc. by the Misses Cnrkery,
ONesle and Niosner, Were very handsome
Richly worked afghans by the Misses Dorsey,
bel ana Rodier; beautiful wax flowers nv
Miss Homiller, shavls, dresses, &c. hung
around the room IN proiusion A table covered
with clothing contributed and made by the
Young ladies themselves for the pssr was par
ticulSrly interesting, as 10 prov ed The pupils Of
the Academy Were not unmindful o. their less
fortunate fellow Creatures A lit lie dress on
this table made by Miss Mamie, daughter Of
Hon. Mr.. lngerSoll. of Illinois, was very cred
liable TO a iitile girl scarcely seven years old
The musical portion OF the exercises was very
fine as usual here, the Misses Fisk. Ewing and
Boucher in singing, Misses Graham. Walters
and'MorTison at the harp, distinguished them
selves. The Farewell 10 the Academy by
Miss Emula- daughter OF the Hon. Emerson
Etberidge. OF Tennessee. proved that the
speaker had Inherited some OF the talent OF her
father
The highest hoporsyin the.senIor circle, con-
sisting o. a crown and gold medal. were con-
ferred for uniform excellence OF conduct on
Misses Emma Etheridge, Tenn. Annie Lee
Nd; Annie Cookery, La; alary Mosher d.
Carrie Watson. Mich; Ida Wilson, DC.
The second honors- consisting OF n silver
medal, were conferred on the following -
Misses Lizzie Hsrnsberger, Va; Nellie Dorsey.
ID. e.; Jennie Cleary, ID. G., Alice Osborne. ID.
G.; Fannie Casey. Ga; Bette Nancy, Ga: Net
ire Heiskall, Nd; Roberta Seymour, ID. e;
Lizzie Chancellor, Va: Katie Garter, -. g.:
Matte Wells, Mary Rothwell, Louisa Casey.
Lucy Tinsley, Carrie Casey. Ga: Annie Hert-
ford. England; Mary Lswler and Julia Law
Ter, Ill; Jennie Ofur and Carrle Shoemaker.
ID. &. The honors in the iunier circle consist
ing Of a crown, were conferred on Josephine
Barnard and Emily Barnard, Of Conn. ana
Mamie lngersoll, OF / II.
Then followed the distribution OF premiu ms
for excellence in all the various branches.
The fortunate aspirants for academic honors
received their awards AZ the hands Of EXPIRES
ident johnson, who made an address highly
omplImentary both 70 the teachers and the
pupils.
FIRST, second, and third premiums were
awarded in all the classes, with honorable
mention OF deserving pupils. For want OF
space we can only give the first premiums
awarded m each class, which were as follows:
First Glass OF Profane History, Ancient ana
Modern Geognphy-Annie Lee, Carrie Wat.
son, Anne French, Mary Mosher. and ida
Wilson. Second Class-Lizzie Harnsoerger
Alice Osborne, Nellie Dorsey. Section OF the
Second Class-Nettie Craig, NettIe HeiskeIl
Mary Bailey, Mary RIEgold. Lily McCarty
Third Class-Ella Mix, Mary Neabower, Mary
Armour. Jenny Walters, Eoline and Viola
Seyfert. Matte Wells. Section of Third Glass
Mamie Curtis, Mary Both well, Louisa Casey.
Christiana and SallIe Mackall, Imoeen Oaper-
ton, Lille Simms, and Martha Smith. Fourth
Fourth Glass OF Dictauon and Orthography-
Lucy Tipsley, Lillian Branner, Katie Boone. and
Amelia Dawson. Section OF Fourth Glass Of
sacred and Profane History, and Modern
Geography-Alice Young, Lulie Essex, Rose
Taylor, Mary Hatcher and Ella Jones. Section
OF the tourth Glass Of DictatIon and Orthog-
raphy-Rose TAYLOR, Mary Hatcher. Ella
Fifth Glass of History and GAoeraphy-Estelle
Golibart and Louisa Southall, Emily and Josie
BARNARD, Emma Mitchell, Rose Trunnell.
Nellie savage, Dolores Chaves and Fannie
Ross. Fifth Class Reading and Orthography-
Emma Mitchell, EsteIle 9olibart, Lille Knight,
Josephine and Emily Barnard, Alice SAWYER
and Dolores Chaves. Sixth Glass OF History
and Geography-EmmaS Sawyer and Virginia
Seydell. Sixth Glass OF Reading and Orthog-
raphy-Sallie Ross. Seventh Class-NirgInia
and Ada Rohr.
First Glass OF Christian Doc.rine-Anpie
French and Annie Lee. Second Class-NellIe
Dorsey and Alice Osborne. Section of the
Second Class-Mary RingoId, Nettie HeiskeII
Morrison. Mary Armour. Jennie Hunter,
Mamie Petit and Fannie Abel. Section of
the Third Class-Maggie Brown, Martha
Smith, lmogen Caperton, Sallie Offutt and
Nina Pizzini. Fourth Class-Teresa Seydell,
Amelia Dawson and Agnes Oldshue. Section
OF the Fourth Class-Sarah Whitney and Ella
Jones. Fifth Class-Josephine and Emily
Barnard, Emma Mitchell, Josephine Brown
and Dora Hall. Sixth Class-yirginia SevdelI
and Florence Mitchell.
First Glass Of Chemistry, Meseorology. As
tronomy, Botany and Geology-Annie French,
Annie Lee, and Carrie Watson. Second Glass
Fannie Casey. Alice Osborne, LiZzIe Harms
berger, Nellie Dorsey, and Jennie Cleary. Sec
ton OF the Second Class-Mary Bailey, Netue
Heiskeil, Nettis Craig, and Mary Ringold
Third Class-Mattie Wells, Mary \ eabo wer,
Jennie Walters, Ella Nix, Lille Morrison,
Eoline Seyfert, and Mary Armour. Section of
the Third Clsss-Louisa Casey, Imogen Ca
pertop. Sallie Mackall, Julia ard Mary Law
Ter, Mamie Curtiss, Martha SmIIh, Clara Carl
TOD, Ida bearing, And Fannie Fowler.
First Glass Of Logic and Intellectual Phllos-
ophy-Annie French, Anne Lee, and Carrie
Watson
First Glass of Rhetoric, Literature, and
POeiical Composition-Emma Etheridge aud
erature, ana Prose CompotIon-Nellie Dorsey,
Alice Osborne, Lizzie Harnsberger, Katie Stew
err, and Jennie Clary. Section OF the Second
Glass OF Grammar, Rhetoric, and Prose Com
position-Nettie Heiskell and Mary Bailey
Third Glass OF Grammar and Compost ton
Jennie Walters, Mary Armour. Eoline Seyfert,
LlllIe Morrison, and Katie Carter. Section of
the Third Class-Nannis Curtiss, Lille Sims,
Louisa Casey, Mary Boutwell,, Imogen Ca
perton, Christina Mackail, and FANNIE Fowler
Fourth Class-Mercedes Chaves and Amelia
Dawson Section OF the Fourth Class--Lulie
Essex, Alice Young, Rose TAYLOR, and Mary
Weaver. Fifth Class-Lillle knight. Emma
Mitchell, Alice Sawyer, Dolores Chayes, Emily
and Josephine barnard.
Glass OF Algebra and Geometry-AnnIeG Cork
cry, katie Stewart, and Ida Wilson. First
Glass of Arithmetic-I.iZZe Harnsberger and
Annie French. Second Class-Sallie Speer.
Carrie Watson, and Fannie Herty. Section of
the Second Class-Bettie Yancey, Ella Carlton,
Mary Mosher, and Emma Etheridee. Third
Ciass-F!orence Hayes, Mary Bailey. and
Lilly McCarty. Section OF the Third Glass
Nettle Craig, Nellie Dorsey, Cora and Viola
Wilson, Eoliae Seyfert, Roberta Seymour, and
Mary TInsley. Fourth Class-Julia O'NeaIe,
Lizzie Lilly, Madeline Augustine, and Ella
Sims. Second section of the Fourth Glass
Alice Osborne and Mamie Curtiss. Fifth
Class-Clara Carlton, Sarah Blundon, Ida
Collins, Ella Nix, and Mary Yeabo wer. Sec
ton Of the Fifth Glass-Estelie Ciolihart,
Blanche Robinson. and Christian MackaIl.
Sixth Class-Mercedes Chaves, Emily Bar
nard. Lillian Branner, Camilla Chew, Ida
bearing. and Dora Hall. Section Of the Sixth
Class-Fannie Ross, Emma Mitchell, and Mary
Stevens.
ornamental writing-Julia O'Neale. First
Class Of Penmanship-Emma Etheridge and
Carrie WATSON. Second Class-Teresa Sey-
dell, Mercedes Chaye>, Jenny Ohut. Third
Class-Ida Rhodier, Ida Seymour, Lillian
Branner. Fourth Class-lda Collins and Ella
Simms
French CoirSe First Glass OF Grammar,
Rhetoric and Composition-Carrie Watson.
First Glass OF Literature and Biography-Oar.
RE Watson. Second Glass of Grammar, Rhe,-
Of the Second Glass Of History and Compost.
tion-Kahe Stewart and Annie Lee. Third
Glass OF Grammar and Composition-Katie
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