The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-28
EDUCATIONAL,
HEBREW UNION COLLEGE.


dents of the Hebrew Union College be
gan yesterday morning in the Mound
street Temple. The classes are beine
examined before the Board of Govern
nrs, by the following gentlemen of the
Examining Committee, who were an.
pointed at the last session Of the Coun.
Gil: Rev. DR.. l.. Mayer, of Pittsburg,
fa.; Rev. De- 5. Ii. Sonneschein, OF ST.
Louis, Mo-, and Lewis N. Dembitz, oI
Louisville, by. From to II O'Clock the
examinations were of both classes n the
Pentateuch; from 2 to 8 Z. NJ, Bible
and Mecnilta.
The programme for the rest of the ex-
erclses IS as follows: To-day, from 9 TO
II A. NJ, Bible and Hebrew Grammar:
from to T. H., Talmud and History;
Tomorrow, subjects at the pleasure Of
the Examiners.
The closing exercises Of the College,
under the auspices OF the A. b. I. Socie-
ty, assisted by the choir or the Mound
street Iempie, Prof. Andre, conductor,
VIII De held Sunday, July l. at 2:30 z.
THE NORMAL SCHOOL.
The closing exercises Of the Cincip-
natl Normal School took place last night
at Robinson's Opera-1ouse, in accord.
ance with the programme printed in the
STAR yesterday. Following are the
names of the graduates, nearly all of
whom are residents OF this city:
English Department-Ida Abbott, EN-.
ma Ashman, Rachel Is, ekley, Ida j.
Boyer, Della burroughs, Clara Callahan.
Fannie Clst, Ella Davis, Victoria Davis,
Anna Eccle$, Alice Ellis, Carrie Evans
Mary Geoghegan, Kate b. Girard, Har.
rlet Hicks, Helen Hudson, Sallie Imme-
gart, Alice Kendall, Mary Lawler, Hat.
tie Leach, sallie. Marsh, Lillian Mat
theWs, Nellie McCallum, Mary McGowan.
Sarah Northman. Alma Oyer, sarah
Peacock, Alice Sullivan, Annie White.
Margaret Uorkhill.
German Department-Mina Boltz ,Jen.
ME Bradbury, Louisa Bremen, Agnes
Burghelm, Josephine Hotfrogge, Anna
ID. hlinge, Carrie Petermann, Helen
Schlader, Louisa Speidei, Lena Zenner,
ST. XAVIER COLLEGE.
The annual commencement exercises
OF st. Xavier College occurred last even
ing at Pixies Music Hall, calling to-
gether, as usual, brilliant audience
which crowded the hall to suffocalion.
The order Of exercises was as follows:
Introductory-Ph Cosgrave.
A step Backward and Step Forwarded.
Kleine.
song-"Soft Fell the Dew"-Seect choir.
The Age of Fable-Richard Cleary.
A New Departure-Louls Lutkehius.
Music-Wallz (Zlkuf)-O. chestra.
A taste of the Marvellous IN. Quinn.
The Dawn OF Brighter Day-Charles /. Po-
land.
Song-"Mountain Horn"-Select Choir.
The solution Of Difficulty Cosgraye.
Music-1urkish gallOp (Gerold) )-Orc6es ira.
Valedictory ON the part Of the graduates
P. J. CorcOran.
song-"Ncyer Forget"-Select choir.
COnrerring Deg ees.
Address to the graduates-By Rev. H. L.
Magevney, SD.
The following degrees were conferred:
The degree Of Master OF Arts was con-
erred on VIM. Gray, A. B.; Francis f.
aellman, A. b., MD; Chas. l.. Rogers,
A. b.; John Ii. Lnneman, A. b.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts was
corcoran, Philip Cosgraye, Edward
1leine, Louis Lutkehaus, Chas. Poland,
VIM. Quinn.
The gold medal for the best ca,echet-
cal essay was given to Patrick Cor
,oran; the next in merit, RichaId Cleary
ma VIM. Quinn. Subject, "Papal In.
Donor, Most Rev. j. b.
Purcell, DID.
The gold medal for best English essay
vas given to Henry RJwekamp; next in
merit, Richard Cieary, Patrick Corco.
AN, William Quinn and Charles Boeb.
subject, "The Qualifications OF an Edu-
,ated Christian Gentleman in the Nine.
,eenth Century" Donor. "a friend OF
christian Education"
Tne gold medal Of the German Literary
society, for the best German essay, was
nerited by William Overlook; next in
merit, Theodore Sebastian, Herman
Auyet, Albert Reinhart, Francis Moor
man. suLject, His Holiness, Pope
Plus TX" Donor, Rev. John z. Albrink,
Holy Trinity Church.
The gold medal for the best Latin es-
say was merited by Henry Rowe kamv;
next in merit, Charles Schroeder, Led.
yard Lincoln, Charles Boeh, Louis KeI-
niger. Subject, "De 1ullii C5ceronis
pro patrta -Aer(tIs." DoDor, GustaYy
Drueul, MD.