Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-01
81. Mary's ParOclIia1 School.

The closing exercises of St. Mary Paroch-
al School, under the charge Of the Sisters Of
the Holy Cross, took place yesterday at st.
Mary's Hall. A large number of the parents
and friends of the scholars were present, and
the exercises, which consisted OF Rotations,
dialogues solos and choruses were very enter
tainiug, aud al the children did remarkably
we'll. The houors were delivered by Rev. ID.
O'Kane, S. j., pastor of St. Mary's Church.
DISTRIBUTION oFPREMIUMs.
Silver medal Tor superior excellence 10 con-
duct awarded to Master Lee Hill; silver medal
for superior excellence 10 lessons awarded to
Master Thomas j. Bayne; first premium 10
| FIRST Glass, Christian doctrine, arithmetic,
grammar, or,ho. rlphy, geography and pen.
mauship, awarrien to Master Lee Hill; secoud
premium 10 First Glass. Christian doctrine,
arithmetic, geography, grammar, photography
aud penmanship awarded to Master John
K a hiri premium 10 First Class ded
TO VIM. Down"y; fourth premium 10 First
Class awarded 10 MARTIN Greene. Cornelius
Laly, John 2. Dryer, Charles Eieleu aud ?.
j. Murphy; first premium 10 Second Glass
awarded to James Quino, James Cailan and
Frank Monroe; second premium 10 Second
| ClhSS 5"aTucu W Il u IiitcTSiu, tulIu pre-
mum il Second Class awarded to John L.
Raft ry and john Webs'er; four premium
10 Second Class award. d to Timothy Hayes
and Vim. Br dev; first premium 10 Third
Class awarded to ,ro Hill; second premium
in Third Class awarded to John Powell third
premium in Third Class awarded to Henry j.
Burroughs. James Dewitt Michael Buckley
and Michael WELL; first premium 10 Fourth
Class awsrhd . Iiule Geo. Norriss, Harry 2.
Webster Bernard Burroughs and John Nu-
gent; s'cond premium III Fourth Class award
I'd 10 little Frank Ryan and Thomas Lallg;
prize for the uos pniia little boy in Fifth
Class awarded to lit'ls Eide Q ,iun.
SINAI! rewards were gwen 'pr good attend
aucr aud good conduct to the I ilowng: Jerry
Ryan, Cbarc Molr'e Frank Qui ~, Charles
Umpli', john Dorm, Mcha.l X ,bbs, Edw .rd
L4wl,r, James Creme. James Sullivan, B N.
ME Eicleu, Willie K :lly VIM M,rks, Sam'l
Lindsay Michael N9rui.c, Flor ne Mccarthy,
d, orge McCrack Ii. Lawrence Downey, John
Dn lvia and joseph Du Silvia.
The mrda in Fast rlas, for superior excel.
leucr n lessons awarded 10 Alice More; Ere-
MUM 10 Atic, Pat"rson; first premium 10
Second Class Tor lessons awarded 10 Mary A.
Vcrdon; econd to Marry A. Cnnk; third to
Mary \. Sullivan; fourth 10 Ellen Foley; fifth
to Ka'e l. Desmond. Fust remium III Third
Class for lessons awarded to f Ia ley; second
to l. III Creosar; third to RISE +. Whalan;
fourth to Bciy >hivcr fifth to Bridget Muir
ply Frs; premium IN -Four h Class Tor s.
sons awarded to Cn,a WHISPER; second to E.!
len Crcegan; third TO Hannah Folly; fourth
70 kl'ie Cook; fifth to Su i Downey.-
First premium in Fifth Class or,rs>ons award
ed to Mary D.'vitt second to Rus" WOODS; third
to Sarah McDowcl; fourth to l. Zzl1 H'Ibrook.
First premium in Sixth Casstor lessons award
ed to Bridget Vrrd)n; Second TO X Sc Grf
ham; third te johanna Sullivan; fUurthst
B!idgct Hotronk aud Mary Murphy. .dcl
premium IN Scv,nh Class fjr l'ssonS n third
10 Mary Dyer; second /" Sarah Grow, ,na con-
to Georgiaua Moore. Prem ums f ~ ~ second
duc' awarded TO First to E len. 'o'' S,ns the
to Ellen Creegan. a premium ~ l,S 20 Cora
most regular 10 atcndanc" Is awafueu ,ond chill
, Webster. A ttln reward for oe''S ,, regular
dren while il s.hoo bu' who VIZ Wv. ire
enough 10 areudancr to get a Gtttef' -
MUM this year, to Maggie Downcy.. RosN
Linds'y, Sarah Travers, Mary Winter,
Julia Bradley, Anuie Hays, Christina West,
Mary Benson, Ellen Foley. Lizzie Sullivan,
Mary Marks, Annie Marks, Maggie Cook aud
Mary Wallace