Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-23
THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON
Classical and scientific Depnrt.
mentG, GeOYgef0YEn IIuirerStfu

Inc sl4ty-Iourtn annual commencement OF
the classical and scientific departments OF
Georgetown University was held this morning
In the large new College hall, which was LID
orally and tastefully decorated with flowers
The large hall In the new building was f1tled
with friends Of this venerable Institution.
among those present were large number of
the alumni and It's officers, (Mr. W. ". Corco.
ran, the president Of the alumni, was delayed
F. motifs, 2: A: Lambert, F. B. F. Sands. DR..
large number of old graduates.
were conducted according to the folio wing pro-
gram, fnterspersed with music: Modern Skap.
uclsm." J. Ledyard Lincoln; "renuyson's 10
OF Paiey JAMES M Wilcox j
Lawler. Comforting OF degrees valedicto Dry,
PROSPER e. Than. Distribution Of prizes. The
actresses OF the graduates were all well writ
ten, and were received With applause.
DEGREES WE'RE CONFERRED
as iollows: Doctor OF Divinity-Very Rev.
W1lnam Byrne, " g., Boston. Mass, president
q no Mo9rs St Marss cos ;i Nd
son. Mass. judge of United States Court OF
Claims. Doctors OF Philosophy-Prof Thomas
a aenEe IN; d. washington D. g. Prot Chas
Ats. Thomas Scharf, ESQ.,, Baltimore Md.
Bachelors OF Arts-George Donwortn, Me-; Dan
lei w. LAWYER, Wis; joan L. Lincoln, OHIO;
.. C.; James i. Sloan, Nd; Prosper E. Thia1'
d. c.; James M. Wilcox Jr., Pa. Bachelors OF
Science-Charles w. Hamilton. Neb.; Charles
F. McGahaD, s. G.; Edward L. Mellen, N. 7.
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS
were awarded es follows: Senior classes-Rs-
tional philosophy-The Gon medsl, Geo. Dom
ppSTsh Me- PREMIUM I:o, THAN. p G.
worth, Me-; premium. P. E. THAN, DC Ne.
chanics-Medal, Geo. Donwcrtn, Me-: premium.
P. E. THAN. DC. Rhetoric Medal, P. K Smith.
,s teqaanae w sna m9asHgnn DT Eng
x. Smith, Va. Poetry-Medal, f.. A, Brogan.
Kan.; premium, M. J. Colbert, b c. EngiIshi
Literature and composition -Premium F. A.
English Literature and Composition f u.
= D. J. Gallagher, Pa. First Mathematics7
bert DC. Second Mathematics-F. A. Bro.
gan, Kan; premium. T. D. Smith. Ind.
Third Math%smatics1medal, Chas. J. Helm, Ind;
es rh9s J. 5GaMllagner Pa Anayt
Oak. T.: premium, P. Xavier Smith, Va. Gen.
eral Chemistry-medal, Francis A. Brogan, Kan;
greneSeda sneS Il s9Fspne5a Ma First nr
MUM. Victor J. Petrey, Pa. German-premi-
I'm, Peter D. Smith. Ind Christian Doctrine
m n T; Xavier Smith, Va; premium. F. A.
A. TackeS D G. 'T prenn goa a medal Wm
Ga: The Merrick Debating Medal, 1founded By
r. q; Merrick, esq, l. L D, awarded to Denis
a. a,s sGar AL va The Toner Scientific Medal,
withheld for the present year. The Hoffn1an
Mathematical Medal, given by Chas. W. Hoff-
man, esq., L liz L. ID awarded to Isaac Nordlin.
Danl ". LAWYER, Wis. subject: :T rnI Origin In
and Principles OF the Democratic and Wing par |
t h the Philodemic Prize Medal, given by
LaWler. Wis. Subject: calhoun as an Orator.; |
me Ph1lon0mosian Debating Medal (gIven |
es the pnllonomoslan society, awarded to
second Grammar-Premium. Victor j. Petry, |
Pa. Excellence In English Composftion-Pre
n mum victor J. Petry, Pa, Third Grammer-
s al PREMIUM premium Jas. MeElhone, DC. Excel
y; Doaan, Pa, Algebra-Premium, Morrison
". Divine, NC. First Arithmetic-First pre-
plum, John s. Prince, MINI. Bookkeeping
Ber9 Tnos fDenga PG seo9a
Third French-Premium, VIM. D. SEeahan. hi.
christian doctrine-First premium, Thos. D. j.
44s = nsg, ia. Elocution =. First premium.
rudfments- J. Shorb
leale, Md. Excellence In English Compost
io5ns- o.. J; Shorb Neale, Md. second
nd arithmetic-Premiums, Naphtali NordliD
er, d: c. Third arithmetic Distinguished,
coma KidWell. DC Catechism-Premium,
'rederick Tete. Pa. DraWing-Prem,um Henry |
}. Atwood. Mass.
THR ALUMNI SOCIETY
net after the commencement and reelected its
Id Officers, as fol.eYs:-W ", Corcoran, presl-
ent; Hon, Francis Herman 1rst vice presldant. /
: I. Merfick, second Vice PRESIDENT; John F.
lama: secretary; Rev. P. F. Healy, Sd, treas.
rer. Executive committee-Rey. P. F. Heaiy.
o a., SeX,oalcl91 F. B. P SANDS, g: Ernest
L u. MI. C0rcoran is member Of the class of T.
,l1. -
Academy of the Sacred Heart.
The annual commencement of the Domini-
an Academy of the Sacred Heart of Mary,
orner OF sth street and Virginia avenue south.
est, Will be held this evening, beginning at
clock. The awarding of premiums and
onors will be varied By musical and literary
xercises according te the fo,lcTriing program:
ntranee March, by the pupils; Greeting Song.
[isses K. Fegan B. Gross, T. Hessier. 4. M
levitt, NJ. Clements, NJ. Cleary: Slowly and
lass; shepherds Song, lBraehanigS chorus Of
!lsses M. Hessler, B. Bischof, G. Nc,
erhany, T. Hessler; Minute Gun at Sea,
arrival de Venice. {Schuloff) plano, Mss F.
hTeve; o Gloriosa tLamblliotte, )sung by Misses
James dc Seville, (schubert,) pianos, Misses A,
Dung, NJ. Colbert, D Smith and h. Glen ents;
venture, tRoss.Ii,) pianos, Misses j. Fegan. A
Dung, NJ HeSSler, y. Smith, B BlSchof and g. |
[cNerhany; Maids of the Greenwood. (GlOVerD |
ing by Misses r. Clements and A. Yeatman-
iano, Miss B. Bischof Gems of Scotland, Julia
i've King) piano, Miss A. Young Coronation |
de, by the pupils Valedictory, Miss Mamie |
Gilbert; Good Night, {Wyman,) chorus by the
upils.
Premiums viii be awarded for excellence In
aTious studies and department TO the follow
lg young ladies:
Primary department, third division, to
Uses Nettte jackson, Grace johnson, RUN |
,oyie, Eva Klein. Daisy Watts, Annie Ma
orDey, May Ntwmyer, Laura Evans, Ida
fregOfy, Eva Daht.
Primary department second division, to
Iisses Lille Burdine, Mary Ellis Hannah ALL
ian, Jane Lloyd. Katie Flynn, Maggie Cole
IAN, Angie Petty, Mamie McInerney, Katie
fcHush, Mary Lloyd.
Primary intermediate department., first
ivisiop, to Miss MollIe McDevltt, May Eichel-
erger, Alice Cieary, Marie Kecchnng, May
Gert1e Faunce, Fl0rle Gross, Cassie |
Iclnerney, Bridget Daily, Annie Morris.
Intermediate departmei !, second division, to
Kisses May Clements, May Cullen, Alice Kerr, |
.lzzie Shoemaker, Maize Yeatman, Madeline |
icNerhany, Lizzie Collins, Angie McDovitt, |
day Evans May Cleary, Oracle Zsll, Maggie |
IorTigan.
Intermediate department. first division, to
dlsses Mary DAILY, Teresa HeSslar, Bale lily,
Blanche GROSS, Maude Bodelle, Martina Har-
7ey, Mary Breen, Annie Dixon, Mary McHugh,
lanie Cook Florence KaIbfus and Katie Foa-
IAN.
Senior department, third division, to Misses