Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-21
THE CommENcI,MENr SEASON.
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Emerson Institute.


The hall was crowded. and many people went
away unable to get Ambulance. The exercises
were OF very interesting character the perform
ances OF the young gentlemen who engaged In
them being far above the Average. Mr.. G. A. Pre-
vost, the salutatorian, and Mr.. c. A. Wilson, the
valedictorian Of the class, acquitted themselves
with much credit. Declarations were given by
Messrs. j. II. Wise, j. Wedderburn, E. Shipper, II.
c. Russell, II. Jefferson, f. M. Fitzgerald, G. B.
Young. s. 81. Taylor. B. Buckley, G. A. Provost and
g. B. Raum, Jr. The comedy "How to Die for
Love" and the farce 'Sent to the Tower" were rem
dered with much spirit, the following young gen.
Buikiey, G. B. Young, s. H. Taylor E. nj. FitZger-
AID, II: g. Williamson and j. c. Gray.
Mr.. Charles B. Young. the principal of the insti-
AWARDED MEDALS AND PRIZES AS FOLLOWS:
Classical MISUNDERSTANDING class: Pink
ney medal for scholarship. c. A. Wilson; Pinkncy
medal for chara cter, g: A Provost; prize for de-
Higher English OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES class:
Gold medals for scholarship to 6. B. Young, N. j.
Hall W. and Bukey
for scholarship to w. A. j. Bliss w. L. Hodge, F.
THOMPSON and II. N. Brooks. Gold medals for
Metzarott, w. z. Stuart and A. r. Stuart Pune
tuality medal to Louis Mackall. Prizes for scholar
snip to shsppe Joyce
SIP ecial prize for Greek to c. P. Joyce
Classical department-Third class: Gold medal
d. C.(IT
and S. King; special prize for excellence to j.
Bl0unt; prize for arithmetic and bookkeeping to
s; Lansburgh; prize for best Latin exercise to c.
intermediate department-First class: Gold
medal class honor) to s. L. Wilson; gold medal
prizes to s. R. Young, j. Wedderburn, Rice Hooe'
Charles Seaton, Watson Clark ana W. Wilson:
punctuality medal to Willie Helmus; prizes for
Edward Droop. Second class: Gold medal (class
honorl to c. f. Babcock; prizes were also awarded
to NJ. Ramsdell, E: Clark, s. Franc, w. Willard, r.
spelling to John Billings.
Junior department-Gold medal for scholarship,
Charles Mckinney; gold medals for punctuality,
Pitt Saum, d. d. Hannegan and C. Droop; prizes to
Ii. Martin, r. Riley, +. Gray, w. Brown, L. Ray II.
l Berrians s. Watkins, a: Tallmadge, D. B. Fergu-
for spelling, W. Roberts: prizes for penmanship,
w. Brown and T. Hagner. First gold medal for
French, Il. Russell; second, T. King. Gold medal
LOT Improvement in German, George A. Provost.
me graduating class was composed OF c. A.
Wilson, G. A. Provost, G. 3. Young, w. J. Steven
son; Il; w. Buckley, s. H. Taylor, G. B. Baum, jr.,
At the close OF the exercises the awards of medals
1or elocution and acting based upon the perform
as follows: First medal, E. NJ. Fitzgerald; second
medal, J. Wedderburn; third medal, j. Blount;
G; Russell; actors medal, S. H. Taylor; premium,
B. Buckley.
VT The judges who made these awards were Mr..
dolph Coyie, Hon. Joseph Il. McCammon and Mr..
Samuel Maddox.
st. Joseph's School.
The closing exercises Of the school OF ST Joseph's
orphan Asylum occurred this morning at Odd Eel
lows hall and was largely attended. The little
people performed their part in the program with
great spirit and accuracy and the audience evinced
their appreciation by generous applause. The fol-
lowing program was rendered:
Welcome song, vocal class. Play, "Simple ST..
mon'-characters by Louie Mallet, Dannte Han
nan, Tonmle Walsh. jeremiah Costello. How the
Becker, George Moran, Johnny Magee; chorus
vocal class. "The Observation-Disclosures by An
drew drew schwartz lv George Becker, Frank Connell
James Tobin, AlOysfuS BabbngtOn, Cornelius
shea, Rome Magee, Willie Purcell. Tentipg on
me t,t 0ld Camp Ground; chorus, vocal class. o. s.
class Orphans.Address, Francis McNaily. Hail
to the Day We Celebrate, song, Minms. People
VIII Talk, concert recitation. Pve No Mother
Uncle Joe, solo and chorus; soloist Walter White
head; chorus. vocal class. I'm only Boy, recita-
McNally Two Boys views OF vacation. Richard
Whitehead. IT'S Sweet to be Remembered, chorus.
10 rue)-charactcrs by Denis Meehan and Charley
Vincent. Guardian Angels, recitation, F. Nc
Nally Orphans Prayer.
PREMIUMS WERE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS:
Premiums in first class to James Tobin, George
Becker, Johnny Costello, AlOySus Darlington,
Eddie Hannah: Andrew Schwartz Cornelius Shea
h1Tay bqsher W d15n Purcell Roger Smith, Robert
Walsh; second division, first class-Joseph Prince
Frank Connell, Harry Harvey, Romfe Magee,
Joseph Braumann, Louie MaIlet Jeremiah McCar.
thy, Magruder Langley.
Premlams in second class to Thomas Roche,
seaman, George Moran. Charlie Mallet, Johnny
Doyle, Pat'k Sheahan Willie Brooks, Jas. Moriarty
Edmund Hickey, johnny McDeyitt joseph HoeS,
shaw, Johnny Joyce, James McDevitt, Bernard
Rathrock, Willie King, Bernard Cain, johnny Fo-
Walsh, Edwin Smith, Gabriel Hamilton.
Third division-James King, jeremiah Harigan,
George Harvey, Lawrence Conneli, Willie Hannah,
Raymond GloetZne, James Coleman, James Muir
doch. Willie Phelps, Tommie Madigan, John Ar
mold. Ambrose Armstrong, Lezel Givonon1.
First class. for conduct. George Beckett; for les.
sons, Cornelius Shea Second class for conduct.
Dennis Horrigan; for lessons, Eddie Shea. Special
premium for writing to Raymond Jlotzner. Special
prize for arithmetic, Frank Harding.
st. Peters Parish School.
The closing exercises OF the school connected
with St Peters parish, on Capitol Hill, are in pro
gress this afternoon in the presence of larg..
attendance OF the friends and acquaintance OF the
pupils The following is the program: Entrance
March, Mendelssohn, Misses M. O'Connor, M. Ne
vile, F. Thompson; Cheer Boys Cheer, (chorus),
Russell; Prologue, Miss NJ. Dolan; "Mary Beatrice
and Her Step-Daus hterS," an historical drama in
three acts. characters by Misses b. Padgett, NJ
u,
n. Dolan, A: Clifford E. Bentzler, !. Quigley, c.
Neville, c. Wall, A. Chapman, b. Quigley, NJ
Sweeney, and Master j. Cannon.
Act Triumph not Happiness Scene-Throne
Room, Whitehall Coronation of Queen Mary IL
Vocal Solo-The Old Arm Chair, Rosie Touhy
Piano Solo, Miss L. Fry.
Act lI.-Exle. Scene-A room in the palace Of
st. Germans, Paris. Queen Mary Beatrice. her
children, and her friends. Joys OF Sprng-Chorus
Little Girls. Plano Solo, Miss NJ. Flynn.
Act IlI.-RetributiOn Scene-A room in St
James Palace, London. Awful results OF sinful
ambition. Queen Anne. her past. and present ia
vorites Her remOrse for the Sins Which gained
her the crown or England, to the exclusion of the
lawful heir. Vocal SolO-U.S. Mail, Master J. Tor
rens Maggie O'Brlen's Vocal Glass. Piano Solo,
Miss l. Fry. Come Where the Lilies Bloom
Chorus, Girls Retiring March, Misses NJ. Flynn
and NJ. Herman.
st. Cccflia's Academy.
The fourteenth annual commencement of st,
Cecilia's academy, Capitol ELL, will be held Fri
day, at St Peters hall The exercises will be
conducted according to the following program -
La Regina Oh Saba Marcia, GounOd; Misses A
Mayer, NJ O'C0nnor, NJ. Flynn and F. Thompson.
Salutatory, Miss L. Sullivan. Chorus, ssGentlv
Fall the Dews OF Eve." vocal class, accompanied
by Miss Fry. Prologue, Miss NJ. Flynn. "Bianche
OF Castillo" drama or nine scenes; characters
by Misses u. Miller, A. Mayer, NJ. Mclaughlin X
Oates, II. Hannigan, NJ. Blaine, M. Flynn, j. Cur
tin, NJ. Neville, F. Thompson, NJ. Herman, N. Nc
Laughlin, N. Sage, M. Chapman.
Scene l-CaStle of Brittany IOutS anu Erodor-