Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-30
Academy OF the Visitation

The twentieth annual distribution of premiums
at the Academy OF the Visitation, on the corner
Of 10th and G streets, took place this afternoon,
In the presence OF large audience. This is the
Oldest and largest Institution of the kind in
Washington, and ranks high as a school. During
the term just ended about $50 scholars have been
In attendance.
The order of exercises to-day consisted o.
the distribution of premiums, Interpreted with
harp by the pupils. Reverend Fathers Walter
Stonestreet, White, Keane and Mcguire were
among those present during the exercises. Gov.
Cooke was expected to be present and distribute
The premiums, but sent his regrets, stating that
pressing business engagements would prevent
his attendance. In his absence the premiums
pastor of Trinity Church, Georgetown, as fol-
lows:
SENIOR CLASSES
Handy Claire drew Lizzie Colbert, sSie B;u Sss
IL for S ssS Ss Ga
SoIeert; Tor reading to Claire Drew Secood elias,
second to Kate Hardness; for composition to MaSze
Wilson. Third class, first premium TO joe phine
Mary Marin; for cc@pSstion and TeeSp 600
Florence Cook Division Of third class, orthogra-
end, to Hattie &stsinsiy Honors Murphy; premium S
for improvement to Mary Hutton; for cosnposI.ion
premiums to Mary Jones' %fls%ins Bs pre-
MUM for composition, Julia Viewer First cii1
toria lie Comste Eleanor Caiian, Fsn1:e stoopS,
Second class arithnetie and algebra, Kase shyne
joyce Mary Mason DiTsioa o. thiU els % N Hs,
tie Mattngiy, and fourth class, to Nellie G;ttings
Division Of fourth class Sf crtScsraphy first pre-
niqms to Louisa kIcman, Alexina Chase, and second
Louisa Kio%an Filth class natural 3r PSOsSpa 70
history, geography end dictation, second premiums
Ts tIp premium 6 e. Man CLARK and sseSDd 70 Fannie
MUM 10 Katie Rickey, and second % Hette FaPPus
Nina Chandler; for improvement, TO Agnes Markrii
division Of fourth ciass Of srithnetc prsmym Is
bcu rs E hS%Rs1; Ida th class Of hms
Moe division sixth class to Hettie Fasue se1
enth class OF arithmetic, 20 Lulu May.
First class, premiums to Fannie Scoops, Lizzie
Writing 7Firs. class, Fannie steops; for improve;
class Mary W. Marin; division Of third cha Is Mary
EOsfS dzS Of sas lGOr Tou saf ko9s sss
fifth class, Blanche Elwood; division OF fifth class
hasey; seventh class, Corneiia Denver. "'1'er-
ChriStian DOetrine-First class, Eleanor CalIan,
Fannie st9oPs saIlie BpueheT second class llrs2
S9ssRhns SHiGg nssEy h@sGP tsd sss r
Mary fds oSih es ans
Barry DIVISION Of fourth clss, Eliza McGraw; fifth
Ksie Caan: div ision Of sixth class, Nina Chandler
Mary MeIriit, Annie Kennedy and in the seventh
Sacred History claire Drew, Nettie Craig; second
class Kate Hardness Mary Wroe; third'class, Mary
Lube De Frouville fourth class, Rosa Lowry divisi
ion Of fourth class Louisa Kloman; division Of fifth
FRENCH, MUSIC, PAINTING, WAX FLOWERS, EN-
BRoIDERY, ETC.
~ and second to asrg W. SaTn 0f eSSntR e Sass
first premium 60 Kate shyne, aud tecond to Mary
E Gree AUD Della Handy. sixth class, premium 20
Muse: HsTp-Medal to Fannie Stops, and the
s,Oopi division Of second class first premiums to
Mary W. Nairn, Kate Harkness, Kate snyne, Lalie
from md IN lilo Rn rkar- chi IL
class first premiums 70 HspOra Murphy, Hannah
S ESS M aee Ghrtps Lagek Hattie
In the class Of rudiments, premium to Eleanor
Aier and for vocal rsie % Mirnie snawden, Alice
In the first class Of painting on velvet to Fannie
Stops; second class, first premium TO Lizzie Col-
crsp work, Salie boucher Nettie Craig; for tapes
try Claire Drew, Kate Hardness, Florence Cook,
Their Easily; for plain needle: work and cotton en-
brodery Victoria LIE cOmte, Della Handy, Eleanor
kMnitiiPg, Lizzie Colbert, Feleis BOuiigny, Nay
Regular and pupctual attendance. Lizzie Colbert
Della Handy, ! annie Stops, Claire Drew, Eleanor
Callan, Victoria lie Compile, Kate Harknes8, Flor
ritz '--''e ,'O''''''' -'''''' A'"' MGR
HoyoRs FOR DEPoRrxExr.
Senior Circle for excellence of de pertinent a crown
and nSi,s gid medal were sSarded @ Fannie Stops
H'SES be cS% es
Craig. The second honors we're awarded 20 Mary
merDerts nate darkness, Nate shyne, Josephine
Sleary, Mary Mason, Eugenia Murphy, Honors
liamina Barry, Hattie Mattingly, Annie Weaver,
Esther Easily. The first honor in the junior circle
was awarded 70 Mary Clark. The SECOND honors
we're awarded % Kate Callan, Fannie Moore, Annie
kloman, Hettie Fague, Annie Kennedy, Hattie
Richey, Eleanor Ailer, Cornelia Denver, Mary Msr-
rift. For being the tnest little girl in school,
crown was awarded to Mary AdamsOn. A number of
young ladies were honorably mentioned in several
Of the classes.
The exercises were closed by Farewell to the
Academy" sung by the senior vocal class, and the
Coronation March, executed on the harp and piano
by Misses II. Saul Fannie Stops, N. W. Marin, and
Kate Ryan. The good Sisters in charge of this acad-
envy are to be congratulated on the success which
has crowned their eforts the past year.