The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1884-06-07

son; Mitchell prize for physiology and nat
ural history, Miss Susie Philips; studio
prize, Miss Jennie Simpson; Harris studio
prize, Miss Susie Philips.
Then in graceful manner he told the
young ladies that ever in the history of
the Anglo-S Saxon race the love of home
had been the bullwark of the people, and
in the hands of the women of the race
lay there the safety of the nation. When
after the fated battle Of Hastings, Harold,
the last of the Saxon Kings, lay dead
Edith, with monk searched in the night,
under the silent stars, for her King, and
when she found him lying so still yet so
peacefully on the battle field, she thought
he must be sleeping. She pulled aside his
armor, and there, above his heart, she
found the words: g Edith-England.' y
Love of home and love of country en-
twined so closely that to separate them,
each will droop.
Miss Annie Timberlake gave a we'll
executed rendering of the "Miserere, ;"
arranged by Prudent, and Miss Mary Lily
Kenan sang with her voice in excellent
command, 1.-The Requital," by Blumen-
thai
Mr. Burwell then awarded the following
certificates of proficiency:
PROFICIENTs.
Mathematics E. Brown, Bette
Young, Sudie Edmundson.
English Literature and HistO7y-Misses
Mary Brewster, Rena Micks, Sarah Ed
mundsOn, Cora Rigsbee and Hattie Jones.
Natural Science-Msses Mary Brews-
ter, Rena Micks, Minnie Upchurch, Sallie
Brooks, Sarah Edmundson.
Lotin-Misses Bette Young, Sudie Ed
mundson, Hattie Jones.
Fench-Misses Hattie Jones, Minnie
Upchurch and g. Brent
Music-Vocal Music: Misses Sarah Ed
mundsOn, Rena Micks and Mcna Branch.
Miss Mamie Faison played the Grand
Fantasia, by Thalberg, with such eNquis-
lte grace and tenderness, and at the same
time showed such command over the in
strument as to win the most genuine and
hearty applause.
breathe Softly Thy Lay by Liszt was
charmingly sung by Miss Mena Branch.
Mr. Burwell presented the graduating
class with diplomas; and in short, ear
nest speech Rev. J. S. Watkins presented
the Bibles to each member of the class,
who were as follows
Full G10duates-Miss Eliza 7. Graves,
Virginia; Miss Effie E. Rouse, North Caro-
lima
GRADUATES IN Literature and Science
Misses Mary K. Bingham, Mary E. Faison,
Leila Lawrence, jimmie Simpson, Annie B.
Timberlake, Emma Weathers
The vocal class. led by Miss Mena
Branch, sang the ''Evening Hymn
chorus by Concone. The perfect rythm
and expression in the execution reflect
great credit on their instructor, Prof
Baumann.
On Tuesday evening in Tucker Hall the
concert was given. The following was
the programme:
PART FIRST: 1. Chorus -''Approach of
Spring." with accompaniment for four
hands-Gade. Vocal Glass.
g. ''Elisire d'amOre" (opus 2O-Four
pianos -Az6erti Misses NJ. Graham, L.
Morehead, B. Holt, NJ. Faison, A. Wynne,
L. Morgan, A. Burwell, B. Harris, A.
Primrose, NJ. Upchurch, NJ. B. Holmes, H.
Lee.
3. 'S,Uitser's Longing for Home, No-
cal Solo-P,och. Miss Sarah Edmundson.
f. s'Oh, Come to Me-" Vocal Duet
K,1cken Miss L. Miller and N. Graham.
5. Ocert1re to "Olympia," -four pi-
anos)-Spontint Misses r. Micks, L.
Miller, E. Rouse, NJ. K. Bingham, A.
Timberlake. S. Hollister, F. Green and H.
Morrison.
6. ''Bird iSong," Vocal Solo-7aubert
Miss Ruth Smith
Z. 'D0yttyhI rs FUNUt9, OeInl-cHoruS
-Bonoldi. Misses NJ. L. Kenan, E.
Rouse, NJ. Upchurch, NJ. Branch, r. Smith,
H. Lee, M. Graham, S. Edmundson, J.
Northrop.
8. Grand Fantasie, sold Httndred,"
Piano Solo-Rice-Kiny. Miss Rena Micks.
8. ''N7;s. Doctor and Mrs. Proctor"
Vocal Duet-Schaefer. Misses Mena
Branch and Mary Lily Kenan.
TO- Overture to ''iSemir0mis, -four pi-
anos)-Rossini. Misses M. Faison, L.
Morehead, S. Brooks, B. Leach, L. Ander-
son. L. Reid, E. and A. Williamson.
PART SECOND: 1. Symphonic IN C-Ada-
gio ct Allegro, four pianos)-Beethoren.
Misses B. Young, NJ. Anderson, NJ. Bing
ham, E. McRae, Sarah and Sudie Edmund
son, NJ L. Kenan and M. McPheeters.
2. " The Dica," Vocal Solo Visetti.
Miss Meta Graham.
3. ''La1crezia Borgia," Piano Solo
Ascher-Miss Annie Timberlake.
T. "La Giardiniera," Vocal Solo-Gi-
orza Miss Mary Lily Kenan.
s. "1He Fairy Isle," Vocal Trio-Cam
paza. Misses r. Micks, r. Smith and NJ.
Graham.
6. "Rigozetto," Piano Solo-Liszt. Miss
Mamie Faison.
z. "Christine Of SaCedea," Recit and