Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1869-06-18

The closing exercieseef the Augusta Female
Seminary commenced on Monday evening last.
when that beautiful Cantata, sThe Twin Sisters y
was happily rendered by the young ladies.
| On Tuesday night the Concert of Vocal and
instrumental Music took place.
The pieces were rendered in fine style rejecting
great credit upon the ladies participating, and
showing great pains-taking care on the part o.
| their instructors
We notice specially, Misses S. Finn, H. Gar
rard, Jennie Jones, A. Smith, NJ Donnan. F.
Welch, N. Gooch, N. McElwee S. Matthews and
N. Fletcher, for excellence of their voices and
training, or their fine execution as instrumental
| performers.
Taken together, as a whole, we have rarely
heard the concert given by the musical classes of
the Augusta Female Seminary excelled.
On Wednesday night the closing exercises took
place. consisting of the Reading of Annual Report
Distribution of Certificates, Diplomas and prizes
and the annual ADDRESS.
| The following is the list of Graduates this ses
| sion.
| FULL GRADUATES Il Embracing graduation in
English Literature, Ancient and Modern History,
Moral Science, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy,
Chemistry, one Modern and one Ancient Lam
guage.) Miss Mamie Link, Esther Baird, Au-
| relia Brown.
| School OF MATHEMATICS. -Misses Mamie Nc
| Elwee, Esther Baird, Mamie Link, Aurelia
Brown, Lizzie Kirkpatrick, Lucie Hamrick, Nea-
lie Weade.
SCHOOL OF LATIN.--Misses Mamie McElwee
Mamie Link, Esther Baird Flora WEIGH, Carrie
Heiskell, Sallie Finn, Mamie Fletcher, Nealie
Weade.
| SCHOOL OF FRENCH --Misses Sue Matthews,
Mamie Link. Sallie Finn, urela Brown, Lizzie
kirkpatrick, Esther Baird, Carrie Heisksll Vir.
ginia Payne, Flora WEIGH, Josephine Moore
Mamie Fletcher
School OF MORAL SCIENCE Misses Carrie Heis-
kell, Josephine Moore, Virginia Payne, Hattie
Dunlap, Jennie Kent, Mamie Fletcher, Flora
WEIGH, Lizzie kirkpatrick, Sue Matthew'S
School OF H1sToRY.-Misses Mamie McElwee.
Maggie Taylor, Neale Weade, Aurelia Brown.
| SCHOOL OF ENGLISH MISUNDERSTANDING Kent.
Lena Winston, Hattie Dunlap, Florine Smi tn,
Virginia Payne, Anna Smith, Trigg McElwee,
Mary Venable Jennie Jones, Julia McCay, Jose
phlne Moore, Anna Frazier, Helen Garrard,
Gertrude Garrard, Annie Eyster, Sue Matthews,
Alreia Brown, Bell Ruff, Allie Bell, Esther Baird,
Nina Jones,
SCHOOL OF CHEMIsTRY.-Misses Mamie Fletcher,
Esther Baird, Luce Hamrick, Sue Matthews,
Sallie Finn, Mamie Link
SCHOOL OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY Misses Kate
Wilcox, Flora WEIGH, Josie Moore, Bell Ruff,
Hattie Dunlap, Annie McAllister, Mamie Link,
Mamie McElwee, Salle Finn, Mamie Fletcher
Esther Baird, Maggie Taylor Mary venable,
Jennie Payne, Florine Smith. Bette Bumgardner,
Ella Mauzy, Emma Berry, Allie Bell Mary W God
row, Maria Davis, Trigg McElwee, Lena Win
ston, Helen Garrard, Gertrude Garrard, Jennie
Parsons, Emma List Nina Jones, Bette Bear,
Lucy McNeal, Josie Brooks, Kate Skeen.
The following young ladies were awarded Pr-
yes
JUVENILE CLAss.-For greatest number of per.
feet Rotations during the entire session-Miss
Lucy Waddell.
| For greatest improvement in hand writing
Ida Baird
| PREPARATORY DRPARTMENr-For greatest i'm
provement in hand writing-Sarah Teabo.
INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.-Tor greatest i'm
proVement in hand writing-Jennie Mays.
LIST COMPOSITION CLAss.-For improvement
! Emma Frazier
End COMPOSITION CLAss.-For improvement
Maggie Stuart
| INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.
lst Honor, Gold Medal, Miss Mamie Fletcher.
! For improv't " " f" Helen Garrard
" " Mamie McElwe.
q" :" " Sue Matthews.
VOCAL MUSIC
LIST Honor, Gold Medal Miss Salie Finn.
End for Improvement
Miss Flora Welch.