Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-06-29

two acts, entitled "Tyborne, or the Days of
Elizabeth, which was presented in style
worthy the best amateurs. by the following
dTdsnatSs perSoaG
Lady DeLisle ....,...,... Miss Hendrichsen
mary IhoreSoY. ......,.- MISS L. hiee
Waiter DeIisle. ..........,. Miss NJ. mcCrohan
Father Gerard ......M Miss NJ Beytagh
Rose ForteScue .t..........M Miss NJ Tvnan
Earl OF Beauville. .........-.---M Miss ~ Harry
Helen 1horeS9y .....-......... Miss l. carson
Roger ThoreSoy ....... Miss d Fnailps
Constance Beauville.-. =. Miss c. Henrichsen
The production of this drama reflected
the highest credit upon the teachers who
had superintendent It's preparation, and upon
the participants, every role being well per
sonated. The audience testified their sp-
probation By very cordial applause.
A piano duet, military Galop, BY Misses
Reardon and Daniels followed, and was
capitally played The song Light in the
z asst" was then given By Misses Harvey aud
Harry and chorus ia fine style. The
Shepherds Evening Song" a duet, by
Misses Mcclure and Connolly, was next on
the programme, but was omitted In conse
Guence OF the absence Of the former, who
was compelled to leave the city for her
home.
Miss @. Henrichsen, q young lady Of fine,
graceful manners and most prepossessing
appearance, recited with thrilling effect the
"Ninth OF April, 1861 Her elocution was
superb, and every word Of the little poem,
which touched the tenderest chordsof many
hearts present, was heard clearly
aad distinctly throughout the building.
Her information was correct, and the full
force of the poem was brought out-by the
admirable style in which it was reeited.
Miss Heurichsen was complimented with an
enthusiastic encore, and upon repeating a
verse, received several very elegant and
handsome floral tributes from the apprecia-
tive audience.
The duo "Chlmes of Bells" was PLAYED
exceedingly we'll by Misses Daniels and
Lyons, and the song "Moonlight on the
Lake" was rendered very effectively by
Misses Henrichsen, McCrohan and chorus,
followed by the duo "Grande Etude Galop"
by Misses Kennedy and McGloine.
The next feature was the presentation of
beautiful cantata, the scenic effects Of
which were excellent. The following young
ladies participated:
King Observation-Disclosures. Miss N. McCrohan
Queen. .....-........ Miss G. Henrichsen
Ten attendants.
Fairies. Misses F. Henrichsen. n. Ha-
zen, A. Theus, N. lyman and L. Carson.
Fifteen attendants.
Miss NJ. Daniels played a fine solo, and
the ''Sister Elves" was sung capitally by
Misses Henrichsen, lyman and chorus. At
ter this the distribution of premiums was
announced In order.
The Bishop, accompanied by Mayor
Wheaton and the Catholic clergy, left their
seats in the parquette, and, ascending the
steps leading to the stage, took the chairs
there provided for them. The
Mayor, at the request OF the
young Misses as their names were call
ed out by Rev. Father Catferty. As they
approached one by one, they knelt at the
Bishops knee, kissed his ring, and, rising,
received from the Mayor the prize which
had been awarded them for diligence, pro-
iciencY, etc. We give as follows the
DISTRIBUTION OF PREMIUMS;
In the primary department, for good con-
duct and application, awarded Misses X.
Walsh, Smith, Pacetti, Bonham, T. Kenne-
dy, Maud Robbins, H. Smart, NJ. Grady, B.
Kennedy, Agnes Lyons, N. Connolly, j.
Mcmahon, V. Donelan, NJ. Bell, 8. Black,
Maggie Grim, Katie Grim. Ida Aveilhe,
Josie Robbins, Clio -Gaudry, Adele Gaudry,
Marie lyman, Alice Kennedy, L. Carson,
Marie Harry, Jessie Couftenay, Freddie
Henrichsen, Melina Roy, Mary Houiihan,
Nora Mcmahon. Mamie Bradley, Agnes
Bryan, Gussie Blum, Lizzie Rice. Mary
Harvey. Minnie DesyeIgers, Eleanor Lawn,
Annie Theus, Mary Murphy, Willie Hilton,
and Carrie BoleY.
In the junior department, for good con-
X. Goette, A. Goette, Marie Phillips, NJ.
Hamilton, NJ. 0liveifa, Kate Elan
merry, NJ Fitzgerald, NJ. Mefiarty,
NJ. Bowden, Angela Mclaughlin, A.
Black, V. Connolly, NJ. Comm, Mary
Pepper, B. Mcclure, l.. Courtenay, Hannah
Sullivan. Teresa LAWN. A. Mcmahon, Jessie
Cloud, Mollie Lyons, K. Gaudry, III. Kenne
dy and NJ. Blum.
In the senior department, for scholarship
aud ladYlike department, awarded Misses
Clara Hendrickson, a., Mccormick, A. Ken
Courtenay, NJ. Roy, N. Mcmahon, NJ. Brad
ley, L. Rice, A. Bryan, NJ. Ray, NJ. Phillips,
D. Cornell, Lucy Courtenay, Mollie Lyons,
Belle Mcclure, and won by Mis- Lizzie
Rice.
In graduation department, special
premiums for French awarded Misses
McCrohan and Beytagh; for recitation aud
instrumental music, Miss Mamie
McGloIne.
First prize, vocal music, to Miss Clara
Henrichsen; second prize, drawn for by
Misses MeCrohan, HAGEN, lyman, HartY,
Carson, +. Henrichsen, A. Theus, M
Harry, Mamie Bradley.
First premium. penmanship (gold pen),
drawn for by the following young ladies of
the senior department: Misses McCrohan, G.
Henrichsen, A. Mccormick, W. McGloine,
Marie Beytagh, A. Kennedy, NJ. lyman, NJ.
HouiihaD, L. Carson, NJ. Roy, j. Courtenay,
NJ. Bradley, A. Bryan, Nora Mcmahon, l..
Rice, A. Theus, and won by Miss j. Cour-
tenaY.
In junior department, pen and auto
graphic albums, drawn for by Miss A. Goette,
L. Moriarty, NJ. Phillips, NJ. Hamilton Z,
Flannery, A. Black, Mary Ray, r. 1aicClure,
M. Comm, Mamie Hamilton. Mamie Pep
per, A. Mcmahon, T. LAWN, h. Gaudry, NJ.
Kennedy, won BY Miss NJ. Comm "a penn;
autograph album, Won by Miss A. Goette.
Special premium for Improvement in pen
manship was awarded Miss Teresa LAWN.
Bishop Cross gold medal for application
was drawn for by Misses McCrohan and
Beytagh.
Elocution medal won by Miss NJ. NEGRO
han. m
Father Cafferty's medal for mathematics
won by Miss Eettie Hszen.
Gold medal for scholarship won by Miss
lyman.
Gold medal for music won by Miss NJ.
Daniels. ee t,s
Cross of Honor for ladylike department
during the year, awarded Misses Medicine,
lyman, Kennedy, Carson, Harty, Houlihan,
CouFtenaY, q. Hendriehsen, Roy, Comm
L. Courtenav, M. Grady and M. Bell.
At the close of this distribution, Miss A.
Black favored the audience with an instru-
mental solo, after which came, as follows,
the awarding of
ACADEMIC HoEoRs TO THE GRADUATING
GLASS.
Gold medal, laurel crown and diplomas,
awarded the following, who have completed
the course of study required by the insti-
tute, and are entitled to its highest honors:
Misses Maggie McCrohan, Marie Beytagh,
Annie Mccormick, Clara Hendrichsen, Net
tie Hszen and Mary Reardon. 49,.
The honors being all distributed, Miss NJ.
McCrohan advanced to the front of the
stage and, In wellmodulated tones, read
the following
yALEDICToRY.
Esteemed AUDITORY: Ripping sweet and
low along my dreams tonight, look
ing as / do to the dawn Of woman
hoods era, are the far away voices of child
hood, and rising clearer and stronger are glad
tones of happy girlhood. see. as it were,
the wave Of summer woods and hear the
lapse of far-off streams; an and how sadly
realize that TO my sister graduates and
myself "a gay girls sunset and woman's
night are clasping hands, Need you wonder,
then, that should pause ere speak a word
fated to snap in twain friendships silver links
aRd loves golden chain, and bear with me
should my valedictory prove retrospective, for
/ do not willingly resign all claim TO girlhood's
charmed potion. nor am | anxious to launch
my bark on the crystal stream of life.
In truth, there is no earthly Joy without It's
alloy Of sorrow, and the brightness of this
evening is overshadowed by cloud which be-
speaks separation, by pang which warns me