The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1882-06-15

elegantly rendered by Misses Loula Leonard end
Estelle shackleford. The fifth on the programme
was piano solo, "Tam O'Shanter," by Miss salne
Jones. Then followed the sixth, Calisthenfc exec
| clses With dumb lbells, by Junior class. Though
not as proficient as the Senior class yet thay evs.
denced careful instruction from their tutoress Ths
seventh on the list was essay entitled 'sTxfp
the Moon," by Miss Mollie Sullenberger. Mrss An.
ME Antrim and Laura Smith rendered. as the eighth
on the list vocal duet, "Adieu to the Woodland"
| me nne personal appearance of these two young
ladies', together with their voices called forth
from the audience unstinted plaud1ts OF approval
and appreciation. The ninth on the programme
was piano duet, "La Baladine," by Misses Maggie
Warrick and Loula Leonard. After the above and
under head ten of the evening exercises, the results
OF the examination of the different classes was
as follows: '' e..'
In Physiology and Astronomy-r Wine, smith,
Jones, G. Davis, L Leonard, shacklefoed, q
Bush, NJ. Warwick and W Coiner.
In Geography Qntermediate)-S Jones, e RAines'
FL Conner, NJ Shackleford, M Key and Ceitzsr.
Geography primary class(-J Gallaher,w allscs
and N. Marshall, the last two receiving 100.
English GRAMMAR Leonard, Sha cklaford,
Wine, Wine, Warrtck, Haines and Davis.
Grecian History-M. sullenberger, W Jones, O d.
Wis, L Smith and NJ Bush Miss sullenberger was
the only young lady who received 100on this exam
ination. '.....v " -4D
General History-I. and Wine, Leonard, L
Critzer and NJ Shaekleford. At-
Junior Hstory-H Coiner, N Haines, Fishburne,
Mowry and Antrim, .'.F.A
Senior Lat1n-M Sullenberg or. -E
Intermediate Latin-W Jones. ...'.rsf
Senior Arithmetic| and s Wine, L Leonard and
NJ Warwick Misses Warwick and Leooard eachrs-
ceived 100. .,s b..
M Su1J pbar0 a W
French-M .Sullenberger and CoineE and W.
Jones. .t ..l.saf
Music-M Davis, L Leonard, Warwick. 3 Jones
CrItzer, Coiner, NJ. shackleford, Eshackleford
1 Wine, Haines, Smith, Coiner and WfAe.-
The three last mentioned young ladies' each EecAv-
ed 100. --..u 81 ssHt4
vocal solo, "Sing, Sweet Bird" BY 1ias Wilas
Coiner, was the eleventh and called forth
the most enthusiastic demonstrations OF appzoya2
from her hearers. The twelfth was chorus, "The
hour has come by the vocal class, who ecQuitsed
Under thirteen on the programme psi-
yes were awarded as follows: 80 Nettie Hs&Des tor
greatest number oil perfect recitations. Sue Wine
for PenmaEshtp. Carrie Davis for department. and
attendance. Sallie Davis for Improvement In In
music. Willie Cofner for inprove1sen<
In Instrumental and Vocal music. Fourteen on the
list was piano solo by Miss Laura smith.
UOIO medals OF very handsome ooSlSn, WodV
awarded as follows: First honor to Nollle Sulle0-
berger, for Scholarship Second to Willie Jones tor
same. Gold medal to Laura Smith for greatest I'm
provement in Instrumental music. ..r
The Prizes and Medals were presented 70 their
eciptents by the Rev. Mr.. Booker OF your city, ina
ew congratulatory words
vocal duet "Oh, happy Swallow" By Misses ".
)oiner and L. Smith, closed the programme, and
vas received by 1.-The audience with unstinted sFA
ience Of admiration for, not only the music, bus
he ladies who renderedtt .
This Is but the first session OF this school, and a.
eady 1t is honor the town, and deserves % DO
and patronized to Its fullest extent
Whatever doubt there may have been at frst should
ertainly be dispeled, for both Mrs. ShsDds ADD
er sister have proven beyond all shadow OF doues
aht those who are Entrusted to their care VIII be
enefted by the instruction both Of head and heart
hat they Will receive from careful tutOfago Dur
ng the past session the scholars have been board
q private families In town, but by the opening OF
he next session, boarding house In close proxim-
~ to the Seminary building will be completed. es-
ecially for the scholars of the school, and they wiz
hen be directly under the supervision OF Mrs.
hands and her sister. This town Is we'll adapted
school of the kind Mrs. Stands desires to build
p in midst. No healthier location can be found.
resent management at Its head, 1t might not al 10
cry distant day, enjoy high reputation as n<ss
lass school, .. .....--l '.1