The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-06-27
st. Mary. Benedictine Institute.

At O'Clock Yesterday afternoon the
closing exercises Of st. Mary's Benedictne
Institute. on Fourth street between Clay
and Leigh streets, took place, and, as
usual on such occasions, large gathering
of the relatives and friends OF the pupils
were present to enjoy the pleasing enter
tainment presented. The programme,
which embraced vocal and instrumental
music, plays, &C., is As follows;
Beautie. Of Norma (pianol, Misses Ella Quinn
Iast Idea of Weber tpianol. Miss Rosa Gottleb.
Song-My Native Land-Chorus.
Flower. Dissatisfied play. characters hy Misses
George Hunt. Josie hierhozer. Alice Dellney
Julia 4. Spencer. Marie Pizzinl. Katie Griiin-
Fannie GUIDE. Lizzie Bahen. Annette McsierhOi.
Rosa Fr0mmcr. Lila llungerford. Annie Black
Annie Pizzni. Mary Taylor, and stella Ward.
The Two Angels (pianO), Mss Elld quinn.
Ouartetie-Fary Polka pianOl-Misses Mary
Wmtkamp. Bella Fromner, George Hunt ana
Ger German piay. characters hy Misses Rosa Gou-
'ieis Rosa Ross, Mary Whitikamp, and Emeline
"tnct-Dance Of the May Queen (piano)-Misscs
jos. Welzel aud Florence Higgins
Duei-Turkish-IIop Waltz-Msses Lizzie Bahen
Trio-Peari Galop-Nllsses Annie Pizzini. stella
Ward. aud X. Grasbcrger. go
Observation-Disclosures ,-Blush Waltz-Nisses l-lzze
BaNen. Jos. IlierhOzer Marie Plzzhl' ana lohe
IideIity Rewarded plavl. characters by Misses
Ro.a Goftlirb. Mamie Calishcr. Emma hersllng'
Maggie Hulcher' Mamie h"1He''"i"' "-" '
Vlilil LADY Of the Lake 'pianol, Miss Katie Griffin.
soirce Galop lpianol' Misses same McCahn anu
sonS-Be Kind to the Loved ones at Home
6rsr. -March-Misses Rosa Gotilieb Flo
rence Minor, sallie McCann, and Fannie Eude'
The musical performances as well as the
nlavs were greatly eniOyed by the audi
encc. and it is but just TO say that the
voung folks acquitted themselves remarka-
blv well. The Benedictine Nuns who have
the Institute i'm charge are to be congratu-
! lated for the successful termination OF theu
labors for the scholastic year.
The presentation Of premiums was the
next thing i'm order, and many OF the chli-
| dren were made happy by receiving the
beautiful awards for which they had la
bored so zealously.
! Gold medals for general improvement in
their studies, regular attendance, and anna
| bic department were awarded to Misses
Mamie Calshcr and George Hunt.
Gold medals for improvement and regu-
lar attendance were also awarded - Misses
Maggie Hucher and Emma Kersting.
Silver medals for general improvement
Misses Bessie Alexander, Josie Arnold,
and Fannie Guide.
THE crown of honor for regular attend
ance. close application to study, and uni
versal excellence of conduct was awarded
10 Miss Rosa Gottlieb.
Premiums were awarded in the various
classes, studies, &C., TO Misses Rosa Gott-
lieb. Nellie Mountcastle, Ella Evans, Mamie
IIungerford, Alice Delany, Josie Hierhol-
zer. Annette Westerhoh, Marie Pizzini,
Maggie Moran, Annie Zehe. Emeline Lyme
mann, Julia r. Spencer, lone Crutchheld,
Jennie Pizzini, Lizzie Bahen, Edna Rouse,
Rosa Frommer, Meaine Wcsterhof, Liza
IIungerford, Addie Mountcastle, Annie
Pizzini, Annie Black, Nellie IIulcher,
Nellie Dwver, George Hicks, Mamie
Bahen, Mary Taylor. Stella Ward, Marie
Delany, Florence Minor, Theresa Ing
gins, Sallie McCann. Bella Frommer,
Florence Higgins, Josie Wetzel' Rosa
Gras berger.
A number OF the abOyc-named misses
received from two to five premiums.
Medals were awarded 10 Misses Ella
Quinn and Katie Griffin for music and ap-
plication 10 study.
The following were called ouNG' being
distinguished in oil.painting - water
coIors: Misses Minnie Kidweb, Mollle
Black, and Mamie Calister; 10 wax irui.
and flowers. Misses Emma Kerstlng ana
Jos. Arnold; in embroidery, Miss Bessie
Alexander.
The exhibition OF the handiwork OF the
pupils was very fine. comprising paintings,
embroidery, crocheting, fine needleworK'
waxwork DC.