Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-10
CITY AND DISTRICT.
THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
The CoIu sssbSan College

THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON
The Columbian College.
The sixtieth annual commencement OF the
Columbian college viii occur at Lincoln Hall on
Ihe evening OF Wednesday, June 18th. The fol-
sowing are the candidates for degrees: Charles ii.
Butler, Master Of Arts; Edward L Dent, Bachelor
OF Science; Arthur L Keene, Master OF Arts;
BISON A Lowe, Master OF Arts Honors: Latin
Salutasory, Second HOnorJ c. II. Butler; Vale
dictoyy, First HonorJ E A. Lowe. Candidates
for the Davis Prizes: C. ii. Butler, 81 Limitations
TO Liberty" z l. Dent, 80, 1.-THE Progress OF
Peace:n A. L Keene, s2, .'Knowledgc;n E A.
arison. 81, 1.-THE OH AMI the New Civilization ~
O-G- Wales, 80, ''True Esthetic Culture
Law Department.. National Umiverxity
The commencement exercises OF the Law De-
partment OF the National University at the Ne
tonal Theater Thursday evening were witnessed
py thronged house and the stage was massed with
gu 'ntities OF beautiful flowers. The music was
FURNISHED by the Marine band, and after prayer by
Rev j. j. Bullock, chaplain OF the Senate, the
president OF the law faculty, Judge Macarthur,
delivered an address OF welcome and then intro
duced Senator Jones, OF Florida, who delivered the
address to the graduates. In the absence OF the
President the degrees were conferred by Attorney
General Brewster, the graduates being as follows:
Bachelor OF LawS-Caarics Il. Anderson, La: Geo
" Balch, ID. C.; John j. Beard, Ohio; j. Ingalls,
~ u.
Chalmers, Texas; Christian G. Collins Tenn. !;
Burton T. Doyle, Tenn; John w. Dunbar, Va.
Linfley Fogg. Ohio; Lenuol Fugitt D. c.; John
Hancock, DC; Oscar III. Herring, Ia; Henry c..
Hantenann, Ohio; Josiah q. Kern, Ohio; John
Med. Mckinney, Pa; David A. Mcknight, n. ";
Victor H. Olmsted, Fla; Frsnk j. Parke, W. Va. !;
Eiwln a. Paul. ". H.; John w. Phillips, Texas:
VIM A Redmond, DC; Chase Stewart, Ohio. !;
Martin r. Thorp, Ohio; Vim. b. Tod1, DC: A.
Aubrey Toulmin, Ala; Henry Randall Webb d. C. !;
E:vine Denison York, Pa Master OF LawsIChas
A: Barker, DC; Campbell g. Bergman, N b.
Theodore Brentano, III; Mark Durham. Ohio;
Ohio: james H. Crew, Ohio; Jacob Frech, D. C. !:
Walter Geer, N Y; Thomas G. Lewis, Ohio;
eha aar1n e, Norton. VI; James r. Powell S G. !;
Jason Yurann, Kansas. The medal for the best
legal essay was awarded to E. E York, OF PENN
tractors" Mr.. II. r Webb, OF this city, and h. IT,
Oimstead. OF Florida, were honorably mentioned
on their essays on the '.Rue In Shelly's Case and
Demurrer" respectively.
Miss Osborne's school.
The eommenc ement exercises OF Miss OSborne's
school Thursday evening, at 7O7 H street, was
largely attended Admiral s. p Carter presented
diplomas and medals as follows: Primary depart
ment-HonOrable mention, Misses Ella Bell and
May HarSha- intermediate department-honor-
able mention for good conduct and scholarship
Miss Mary Farnham Miller. Junior department.
Testimonials for scholarship, Misses Henrietta
Metzerott and Filth Bailey; book Tor improve
ment in French, Miss Lily NJ Hahn; five-pointed
gold star for scholarship, Miss jamie F. Miller
nvepolnted gold star for ihip. Miss Blaze
Iies; gold cross, special medal for good scholar
snip In English, French AMI Latin, Miss Matte
WinaF: King prize for scholarship, Miss Clara
Hlkirup: graduate In eclectic course, MiSS Anita
NewcO'nh The following program, comprising
1ered:
Prayer; Ro1do Caprlccloso, Mendelsshon, Nine
Oft3yf1 Ga Int Tatfp Anti Noxu
comb; Small Beginnings, Miss Blanche Viles; That
Traitor Love, song, Miss Fl. Thomson: The First
Party. Mary Miller; Une Solree chez La Perruche
French, Miss Matte Winner; Good Bye. song, Miss
Clara Hildrup; At Evening Tide, composition, Miss
jamie Miller; Recitat!ohs. Ella Bell and May Har-
Sha: The Grenadiers, Germa n Miss Clara Hildrup;
Fair Dove, Fond Dove, song, Miss Anita Newcomb
Flowers, composition, Miss Matte Winner: lie
Aunt Jemia.a, com position; Miss Blanche Viles
The Mermaid's Song, solo AMI chorus Miss Clara
Hildrup and Miss Lily Hahn: lie Neunier de sans
Source ct Frederic lie Grand, Anirieux, Miss T. ni!y
Newcomb The Burial OF Moses, Miss Lily Hahn:
Fly Away Birding, Duet, Mss C. kidweIl and
Miss Maggie Pentland: A Plea for Dumb Animals,
essay Mis- Clara H.drup; ID IS Hufeisen, G ,r;nan.
Miss Nettie MetZarott; Come Back to Erin, song,
Miss LILY Hahn; Rectltion, Latin. Miss Matt4e
winner; Archie Dean, Gail VI ,miiton, Miss Anita
Nnwcomb; Alpine Her11sman's SOM, chorus: The
Clowns Baby, Miss Matte Winner; No Sir song
Miss Belle Hoehllng; Duke Leopoid's stone, Miss
jamie Miller; Fairy Stories, eSsiy, Miss Anita
NewcOmb: Duett vocal. Miss C. Kitwell and Miss
=. kidwel Comforting OF testimonials
Washington Normal School.
The commencement exercises OF the Washing
ton Normal School at the Congregational church
last evening afforded an Opp0rtun lily for witness
ing spectacle OF surprising beauty, even In this
month OF roses and commandments The taste
displayed In floral decorations were faultless and
ELECTED many admiring comments. The lower
front OF the great organ, back o. tine pl1trorm was
decorated with national flags and bunting, ana In
IN frrrlr Ia
fus daisies The front OF the organ gallery glowed
with eo'or from the drapi1g Of the Gags and en-
signs which covered II. and feSt1oued along in
graceful curves fell immense Irand OF daisies
Upon the front Of the platform were grouped the
nora tributes forming parterre brilliant In color
ing IN t.i1S setting so admir- able in ft5 tasty
arrangement and harmony OF coloring the faif
young graduates formed the focus OF every eye.
Seated on the stage were also Miss Lutfiia f.
Smith, the principal OF the school: Superintendent
Wilson, AesSr-. LOvejOy and Matthews, trustees:
Gen Sherman AMI members or his staff. Judge
reau OF Education, an Rev. d.. Bartlett. After
prayer by Rev DR.. Blrtl7tt, the class sang '.The
applause that they were Obliged to resnOnd with
an encore. An address OF great interest and nroft
vas then delivered by Judge Macarthur, who
discussed gu s:ioas touching upon educational in
tercsts, with his usual force The class then Sunp
4" The Hunters Song" AMI were rewarded WITH
an enthusiastic encore. Gen. Sherman, with a
lew bref rem ,raS, performed the pleasant duty OF
eonferrinr the diplomas upon the following
twenty-five gr 'du1tes: Misses Helen Caroline
tine CowiAg. Louise Cecilia Enthoffpr, Letta Belle
Fisher, Mary Florence Gore, Bertha HartStall,
Mary Lands Kelsey, Abby Elizabeth Hopkins
Ctrr1e Atetaide johnson, Florence Winifred lay
ton, Ella hearnes Mccartney, Nate RuRgles Mac
queen. Nary AcW!,n m, Anna Brooke Neumeyer
Mary Noui. Mariana .hOoley, Mary Ella Sheriff
Marie IIenrirtte SIebert, Ottilie Silver Annie viz
gini1 Tarrisse, Grace Thompson, Annie Wilson
and Helen Durand Wise
The examination o. the Washington normal
school, Miss Lucilla E. Smith principal, was held
at the franklin school building Thursday The
young lad eS were exam. ned In school rules
records, etc, ariihmetic, singing, history of e(u-
cation. botany and dicactcS The examination In
history OF efu alton was especially creditable
Among those present were Trustees Lovejoy
Pearson, Lambert and Lloyd, ex-Trustees French.
AtL'e aud HOyey, eX-SIpef ntendent T. Richards
AMI Gen ton. After the examination remarks
were made by MesSrs. Lovej0y ami Hovey and
Gen Etton- The walks OF the rooms were covered
VITA superb pressed specimens OF the flora OF the
D-trict, representing the work OF the school in
oct my drawings Of nIwers, object drawings
the direction OF the young ladies. etc The work
T. al excellent, the mounted uorai snnc,me e
especially so.
The Colored High school.
IN immense audience witnessed the graduating
exercises OF the coored high school Thursday even
Ing. The progrfm was OF great interest and very
creiitab,y csrried out Diplomas were awarded
IS follows: Margaret Anderson, Emily B. Lee
Harriet Be lSoD, Mary f. Lemons. Bessie A. Cook