Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-26
The Academy of the Visitation.
ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AND pIsTRIBU-
TON OF PREMIUMS

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ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AND pIsrRrBu-
TON OF PREMIUMS
The annual commencement exercises OF the
Georgetown Academy OF the Visitation yesterday
afternoon, attracted, as usual, large audience to
the Convent hail. The program. consisting OF
selections OF vocal and instrumental music. was
very finely rendered. The exhibition OF drawings
paintings and fancy work elected many compli-
menus Father Chapelle distributed the premiums
The academic hoDors were conferred on Misses
Gardner, Ala; Lessie HOrnibrook, Ark; Minnie
Mcmahon. n C.; Louise Cole, Tenn Medals for
department were given to Misses Emma Callahan,
senior circle; Gertrude Reynolds junior circle and
Maggie Lyddane, primary Department.; and crowns
were awarded TO Misses Annie Hanlon. Katie Lyd-
dane and Maggie Mccarthy. Graduating medals
were bestowed upon Misses Emma Callahan, H.:
Constance Edgar, d. c.; Edith Martin, Md, and
other medals and premiums were distributed as
follows: Gold medal for Christian doctrine. Con-
stance Edgar first premiums to Constance Edgar,
Emma Callahan. First ciass0first p premiums. s.
Grace Clagett, Kate Gardner, Mary Clements; sec
ond premiums to Grace Clagett, Kate Gardner,
second class, frst premiums to Josepha Ryan,
Sarah Houghton. Maggie Gleason, saliie Roberts,
Kate Clark, Lydia Waggaman. Lindsay Page, Ida
miums to Lydia Waggaman, Lucille Boynton Maud
Beemlss, Lily Seep RoSal1e Bradford, Marie McFar-
land, Kate Peel, Lizzie Fletcher Belle Lowry Minna
Clark, Virginia Burns Private claSSes-premiumS
to Julia Weider, Bessie Jordan, Mary Keiiher May
Sawyer, Janet Mercer, Dolly Phillips, Fannie Phil
lips Ermina Casarova, Julia owens Belle Bemiss.
Agnes Gotten. Intermediate caSseS-GOd medal for
Christian doctrine. Miss Virgie Bates Third class
first premiums, Florence Plummer, Ada Clark, Ma
Mamie Moran, second premiums to Mamie stanton,
Matte Gardner, Blanca Sherid n, Grace Dammara
Kate Polk. Fourth class-nrst premiums to Ray
Garrity. Nancy Green, Annie Campbell; second
premiums to Anita Casanova, Alice Cleary
Elementary classes-First premiums to Mary
GQQn lin
Kercheval. Annie Hanlon, Nellie King, Maggie Lyd-
dane, Maggie Mccarthy; second premiums to
BroWn Nay SWynn, Louis Richie. MarS Gwynn Tsnei
Katie Lyddane, Helen Bowling. Mathematics
Gold medal, Miss Grace Clagett; silver medal, Miss
MCGOWAN, Ida Ryan, Constance Edgar. Kate Gard.
ner, Lily Seep. lila Boynton. May Sawyer, May
seep, Camille Latham; Ray smith, Fhilomene
gle Lyddane, Eliza Kerchevar, Mary wills
Second premiums, Mary Clements, Sarah Slough
ton, % Julia Gibbons ns and Cecilia o'Donoghue and
Smith, Lucille Boynton. susie Crawford, saIlie
Clements, Rosalie Bradford, Mary Mccarthy,
cieary, G % Emma Callahan, Sarah stousaton, % ainns 5
Clark and Matte Gardner. Penmanship-First
premiums, Maggie oDonoghue, Blanche Maloney,
well, L Page, Y. Burnes. Josephine salignac
and Maud Baggot; second premium, May Cleary
Languages-First premiums in Latin, Louise Cole.
and I. Fletcher; second premiums, Lucille Boynton.
R Bradford, G. Reynolds and A. Cotton. French
course-A gold medal given by Mrs Thomas J.
semmes, Of Louisiana.) to M. Clements; INST pre-
mfums to Grace Clagett, Josepha Ryan, T. Gala
han, S Stoughton, L Hornibrook, lila Boynton, g.
Damman and X Smith; second premiums, NJ
Smith, r Bradford, L Waggaman. German-First
premium to c. Edgar and Josie Indom; second pre-
miums to L. Cole and L Hornibro0k A pre-
mium for Spanish was given 70 Erminia Casa-
nova, and, for English, TO Josephine Salignac.
Music-Goid medals to Matte Gardner, Kate Gard
ner, Ray Smith and Julia MCGOWAN First prem
iums TO Mary wills. Lille Seep. May seep, horni-
brook, IDA Ryan, Susie Turner. a. Caldwell, Mag
gle Gleason and l. St0ught0n Second premiums
TO c. Edgar, v. Bates, L Page, T. Callahan, Maud
BemlA Julia Welder, c. DammAn, May Bowling
and May mccarthy. Organ premiums were given
to Lucille Boynton and Grace Clagett; and harp
premium OF gold medal to Grace Clagett. Vocal
4ustc-nrst premiums to May smith. Lucille B0yn-
ton, Minnie 1cMahon, Josie Indonl, and Lesse
Hornibsook Second premiums 70 Louise Knight
Agnes Gotten, Sallie Roberta, r Callahan and LILY
Sep Drawing, paintingA kc-FirSt premiums %
Grace ClAgeM and Le991e Hornfbrook Premiums
70 Virginia BurnA Sallie Roberta r Bradford,
Emma Callahan, LeGn1e HOfnibfuok, r Bradford,
Datsy Hanney, = Martin, Belle LAEIy, Bianca ehers
0ans Maud Bed. nia Doynton and Nary KeogA
cuoaxRA-secFetaxy Fselinghnysea has recefvs1
. telegrsm nom Consul Mason, at Uans1llea
France, stating that up 70 ana Including the e6th
inst there had 0oG0 thirty 0Dnfh8 00m C0Gt-