Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-22
THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
The Academy Of the Holy Cross.

AAsS ACauetuy On the HOLY Cross.
The fifteenth annual commencement OF Holy
cross Academy, conducted by the Sisters OF the
Holy Gross, took place at obi Fellows hall this
morning. very interestin, program, consisting
Chiefly OF musical performances by the young la
dies. was given. The closing remarks were made
oy Rev. +. l. Chapoelle, d. d., pastor OF St Mat
theW's church. The following young ladies We're
awarded premiums:
First senior clasS-Misses Mary O'Hara, Lizzie
Walker end Mary Byrne. Third senior clas,-
n sse5 ' NJ. Witty. W. Cleary. NJ Doyle. F. Tate.
hy ps Gsan and f. p or NJ mD5l
elass-Msses NJ. Russeu, Carrie Cotrern. B. IIapp,
A. Eynne, "; Hill, NJ: Hines, c. viciedo, NJ. se,z.
Berne. S: Flanagan, NJ. LawIor, W OHara, F.
Hewlett, q. Hines, A. GensIer, G. Moran, F. Has
Wen: NJ Locrait and X, kiiburne. Junior class
Dunn, NJ. LaDgnran, NJ Murphy. A. Grant. c.
Atchlson, NJ. Meany. A, O'tagan, Ii. Altman, l..
WARD, X Kraft, Marie and Mathilde McIntire. b.
Dofan and L. Weicker Mlnim class-L Johnston,
NJ. Langnran, 1. Cowman. NJ. Graai, B. Boseau j.
VI. Fealy. NJ. Began. X. Dodge, nj. Wilson, NJ. Green,
n. Becker, NJ. and X. Malone. c. x. and W. Dunn,
X Sapy ans Ms,fe Seey MeMahop
IiiGms in French-Besse Savilie and Ellen Beale.
premiulns for special Improvement and excellence
Murphy. Ia history; Maggie Langhran. in cate
Gold medals awarded-For polite and amiaole
department 0he medal donated ty Col. J. Berre)
to Miss Pauline Yate; medal donated by Miss
10 class and good coniuct: medal donated by
Baron PArenos), for good conduct In classroom,
awarded to Miss Elise Dallas; Misses Mary O'Hara
ana LIZ really, having the same general average
In lessons Tor the scholastic year, were awarded
tx equo; medal donated by Col. Bonaparte) to
Christian doctrine; medal donated by Mr.. A.
schwartz, OF New York; to Miss Mary OiIara for
In u, sud lie medal for
TO Miss Meva Dapray; medal donated by Mr.. II.
Cavanaugh) to Miss Minnie Hewlett for improve
mont in music; ,edal for Christian doctrine do
mated by Mr.. NJ. GalD to Miss Mary Hurdle: medal
for improvement In studies to Miss NJ. Russell.
Junior deDartnent-medal donated by MIR. +.
Ole department; medal for Christian doctrine do
mated by Miss Nellie Galen, OF Montana Tyj to
M,s1 btasie Ohare: medals for improvement In
Doran; medals for Christian doctrine TO Misses
LanShran and Alice OHagan
Miss Richards school.
A very entertaining program was presented
yesterday at the tenth commencement OF Miss
Richards school, No. 1917 10th street Miss Jessie
Richards furnished the music, and Mr. r. IT,
Miles presented the medals with few appropriate
REMARKS Among the pupils who took part IN the
exercises e were Ethel Curtis, Belle WiIett, Maud
Love, Kate ElmundS, Charles Clark. Ella john
stUn, George Edmunds and James Willett Pre-
mlumS were presented TO all OF the pupils, and
Eimunds.
Miss ThOmpSOn's School.
The closing: exercises OF Miss Moille NJ. Thomp-
sons school took place last night at No. III 12th
street. An excellent program rendered. Mr..
W. Pierce Bell presented the medals Gold medals
were awarded to the following young ladies' Miss
Oracle Parker, scholarship; Miss Bessie Brown,
dlctation; Miss Lulu Dom, scholarship; Miss
Maui Harrison, French and English Miss Flo
renee Dearing, scholarship; Miss Ella Hancock
dctatiOn; Miss Barteaux Alexander, scholarship
Silver medals We're bestowed upon the following;
Miss Bessie Driver. for French: Master Fearson
Glwl I, punctuality: Miss Lulu Dom, French
Master George Dearfng, French; Master Robbie
French.
The Wayerly Seminary.
The graduating exercises of the Waverly SENT
nary at Lincoln hall last evening were witnessed
by large audience The young ladies OF the
seminary. in their white dresses, formed a very
attractive background the stage while In front
were piled masses OF brightly coloreu flowers.
choice program of instrumental music. vocal Sc
lections and Rotations, was very acceptably
deTed. The award Of medals Was as follows: For
Improvement in French, Miss Louise Stone OF Ma
ryland; fr5t penmanship medal, Miss Marie Will
ktnSOD, o. Washington; second Eennanshp medal,
Miss Blanche kOoneS, OF Washington; for great
est Improvement In vocal music, Miss Alice Church,
"aSllnr;0n; Tor Improvement IN instrumental
music, Miss Clara Thomson, of South Carolina: in
elocuttOn, Miss Mcknew and Miss Church had
eQual aVeTaSeS-the medal was awarded to Miss
Manic MckGeT, Miss Church having received it
last year; the second honor scholarship medal to
Miss Lillian BasSett; the medal for best gradual
ting essay to Miss Hester Ri1gely; the prize for
painting to Miss Daisy HUFF. The diplomas We're
then awarded TO the graduates, whose names were
published In yesterdays STAR. An Interesting
address to the graduates Was made by Rev. Dr..
Bartlett.
BAsEBALL.-The Bashrulls defeated the Stars
yesterday by score OF TO in ten innings-
The AieXa ndranS defeated the Independents by q
Score OK 10 to-.
LIVELY AFFRAY.-AbOut O'Clock last night
an afIray took place between John Hawkins and
Philils Jones, both cOlOred In an alley near 9Th
anu l. streets southwest, during which Hawkins
cut PhilllS Jones several times with q razor. and
Ia turn had his head broken with brfckbat thrown
Oy Bob Robertson. All were locked up In the STA
uonhOuSe. except Phillis, who Was sent TO her
nome and medical aid summoned. In the Police
court this morning Hawkins was fined s. and
Robertson was given three months. Hawkins
was held for seriously aSsaulting PILLS Jones.
Inc woman was Cut eleven times on tie head and