Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-11
Columbian College Preparatory
Department.
INTERESTING EXERCISES,

INTERESTING EXERCISES.
The many friends OF the Preparatory Depart
ment OF the Columbian University last night
filled Lincoln Hall to OVERLOOKING. The decla-
nations and other exercises were rendered In a
finished and spirited style, Indicating long and
careful training. The saiutatory by Samuel
Hall, and the valedictOry by Lea d. Lodge,
were particularly good.
The following program was given:-Saluta.
tory, first honor of the second Glass; Samuel
Edward S. HOsmer; The Last Charge or Ney.
Robert E. L. White; The Death Of the Reyeller,
Barry L: Chappelear; the Blue Jay-NdrE
Mcneil, Edward S. York; The Death bed OF
Beredlct Arnold, Edward Fl. Andrews; Rlche-
~ Mns kosegs F. The Men
GUTTER Drama bg Somerset-R. p. Blgelow,
J: F. Culver: S. Hall, j. B. Hills. P. B.
Hills. A. A. Hoehling. jr., E. S. Hosraer, S.
SM mItS C. D. I KhSaes w. RS 8s IT, 81 W.
peasants and school boys; valedlctory, first
horror OF the school. Lee D. Lodge.
The prizes were bestowed on the following
young gentlemen Honor list.-Flrst class, first
prize, Lee D. Lodge; first class. sec md prlZe Do
ert Z. L. White; second class, first prize. Saml
Hall; third class, first prize, j. Bradley Tanner;
fourth class, first prize, Adolph A. Hoehung,
son. Honorable mention for an average above
9O-Frank Crawford, George M. Buckley, John
w. Darby, jE, Joseph G. Falck. Harry w. Gil
WOTS, VIII. II. wilson, EuWaru 3. H0Smor.
Charles d. Rhodes, Gustavus T. Riley, Robert
F. Rogers. Frank b. stephens. The Montague
medal In Latin, Robert E. L White; the Janus
medal In French. Lee ID. Lodge; the Davis
prizes In Greek, X. E. L. White S. Hall, Re bert
F. Rogers, 81. w. Gilmore. Hermestan Society
medals-Best debater, Raleigh Sherman; best
editor, Lee D. Lodge Gold medals In deporl.
ment-E NJ. Dunn, E. S. Hosmer Raleigh Sher.
man, j. B. Hills, A. S. Mattngly. Samuel Hall.
Silver medals In deportment-R. P. Bigelow, P.
B. Hills, c. D. Rhodes, II. L. Chappelear l.. D.
Lodge, r. F. Rogers, j. G. Falck, w. Marbury,
81. w. Smith, r. A. Hooe, lr.
Promotions. Certificates to the freshman
class-I. Thomas Davis, Jr., j. L. Hills, e s.
Hcsmer, L. d. Lodge, S. Marbury, II. E. L.
White. Certificates to special schools-H L.
Chappelear. j. w. Darby, Jr., E. M Dunn, j. G.
Fa!ck. X. A. Hooe. Jr., II. d. Nour5e, c. D.
Rhodes, T. T. Rogers. f. Schafhirt. X. Sherm an,
c. w. Smith, f. ii. stephens, j. p. Slaughter,
w. V. Witcher, E. S. York. To the first class
w. c. Alvord, r. p. BigeloW, II. w. Gilmore,
Samuel Hall, III. B. Hanson, II. b. Heirick F.
b. Hills. g. Il. Riley. Harry w. Smith. To the
second Glass;. A. BOteier, E. B. Hartley r. obt.
L. Lynch. VIM Marbury, j. b. Tanner. To the
Third class-Frank Crawford, G. NJ. Buckley, A.
A. Hoehling, jr., Fred. E. Lathrop, G. Scala E.
q. Thompson. II. c. Vance, j. d. Ellel book
1t is announced that hereafter the course of
study will be extended one year, enabling grad
yates to enter the most advanced colleges 10 the
country. The same popular and efficient corps
OF instructors Will De retained. headed by Prot.
0. L. Mason. who has bIOughL the Columbian
PREP" up to It's present remarkable degree or
success.