Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-06-30

who have. las a rule, filled enviable places
ia society:
Instrumental Duet. .... Nelson ~" Abranson |
Chorus ....................W Welcome to Morning |
SautatOry. n..".......'''.''M MISS bttle uiaVes |
Sonu-S tn Savas. .............Fa Fannie Leteyer |
Address. ...................... Lillian Bard |
Song-Break, Break, Break. ..'... .Ettie Graves |
Semi Chorus. .........,'......,..Oc ocean NNmphs !
Address. Miss May Thomas |
Instrumental SolO..... Pauline Nelson |
Song-"Bride Bells ............. Mary Hill
Essay. s...'''.'.'.''''''''.. Ettle hlaNeS
Chorus .......................Al Alpine Herdsman
Essay and Valedictory. -. Miss Ida Bchnstedt
Vocal Duet-Ah Could | Teach the
Nightingale .......'....-.... Hill and Behl
| Chorus. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Happy ana Light
CONFERTlNG DEGREES.
Song-When the Leaves Begin to
| ll...o,.......,...'...,.'' Miss LeieVer
| Address. .......................Co Col X. A. Cross
! Chorus. Now the Twilight
DENEDICTION.
Miss Struggled, the talented Music
teacher, has good reason to be proud of
her pupils. who acquitted thems selves to
perfection in the solos, du cts and cho-
ruses so exquisitely rendered by them.
We dislike very much to individual
ize. where all did 50 well, yet we can
not withhold our compliments from
Miss Mary Hill, whose charming voice
gave pleasure to all in the solo Bride
Bells" aud in the duet, "Oh Could |
Teach the Nightingale" in which she
was assisted by the pretty Miss Belle
Beal. whose sweet tones went apace
with her own.
Miss Fanny Letever, sang eXquisitely,
''Si tn S0rGiS combicD jc faime," "When
the leaves begin to fall, " and by special
request at the close, "the Lullaby
Miss Pauline Nelson, was charming in
her songs and musical renditions. as also
Miss AbramsOn who assisted her in the
latter Miss Elite Graves sang very
feelingly the song "Break, Break, Break
Miss Lillian Bard, former pupil, read
an excellent address,
The Address. delivered by Miss May
Thomas, evidenced application and in
telligeuce, and was highly appreciated
by the audience.
Little Miss BATE at the request of her
friends, was CalltN upon. and responded
most crcditably in II neat little address
which drew forth the plHudits of the
audience.
The Salutatory, delivered by Miss
Eta Graves, was piece Of composition
OF great merit. This voting lady is one
OF two graduates of this session. whose
: requirements reflect great credit upon
the institution.
e The valedictory was delivered by
Miss Ida Bohnstedt, a young lady VIII
T. six years ago, could not speak wore
of the English language, which she ha
mastered at Readvilla, since her eDtr,
1 there, four years ago. She lead TIT
y address, beautiful composition, with
tAe purest accent.
!, In the name Of the Trustees, Profcsso
y W, H, n, Magruder presented the di
plomas to Misses Graves and Bohustedt
after making short though apprcpriat
y and feeling address,
10 Col. X. A. Cross, the orator of che occa
sion. then delivered learned and schol
arly discourse evidencng the deep re
searches he has uade in the domain G
# science aud philosophy, A master c
70 the English language, he speaks will
= great purity and remarkable hueucy
Il The Colonel fully maintained the higI
=. reputation he has earned as a schola
:, and an orator,
= President Johnston, of the Louisiana
so State University and Professor j. "
ir Nicholson, in turn, were called upon fC
= impromptu speeches. These gentleme
r.. answered the call in the most telicitor
terms, terminating thus the pleasing il
# cidents of the commencement
Weconnot praise too much the effort
,c of the talented faculty of the Readvil]
Seminary, who have kept up to til
,g highest degree OF excellence, the Ion
established standing of that, one of Il
,e finest institutions of learning, for yuun
ladies'. in our State.
al So long as the Readvillagexists in OF
city, parents will have no need to sen
Ut their daughters away from home,
o search of education and refined mai
II. ners.
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