Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1885-07-01
ST. FRANCIS SCHOOL

ST. FRANCIS SCHOOL
The last of the many Staunton schools to close
its session, is the st. Francis Pafoch1al school
under the superintendent OF the Sisters OF
charity. This Institution has gradually grown
in numbers, and in the attachments of scholar
ship. At the conclusion of the exercises, Faith
ers O'FerralI, of fredericksburg, formerly assis-
tant at st. Francis, and Lynch, of Lexington,
delivered addresses.
The occasion was extremely pleasant to the
company present and gratifying to the Sisters
who have SO sedulously labored to advance the
pupils and build up the school.
The following is list of the distinctions
awarded -
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS.
Christian doctrine.-The following young Ia
dies were equally entitled to draw for the gold
medal given by Father Donohue to be Compel
ed for: Molly Burke. Mary Knightly, Mary
Wholey, Annie Maloney, Margaret Fallon,
Sarah Rourke, Mary LYONS. Margaret Wholey,
satisfactory drawing, the medal was awarded
Molly Burke. LIST class premium of excellence
to Mary Wholey. I'd class, to Annie Maloney,
Margaret Fallon and Sarah Rourke. 3rd class,
to Mollie Kavanaugh. Mary Lyons, Margaret
Wholey, Rose Hilbert and Mary Walters. Di-
4th class, Kate Kinney, Mary Burke, Maude
LYMAN, Annie Walters; I'd premium to Mary
O'Ferrall: 5th class, Katie Burke, Regina Hill
bert and Lena Scherer. Boys department-1st
premiums to ank Fallon, Ed Croghan, Ed
Burke, Cornelius Wholey, Jno. Martin.
Gold medals, and crowns We're awarded Misses
Mollie Burke and Mary Knightly for having
passed successfully and with credit through the
nrst class.
Badges of honor were awarded to the most
successful in the several classes, follows: LIST
Sd class, Molly Kavanaugh; 4th class, Kate Kin
ney; 9Th class, Katie Burke. Boys room, 3rd
class, Ed. Burke; 4th class. Welcome Hounihan.
Premiums in general studies.-1st class, to
Mary Wholey in grammar, rhetoric, orthog-
raphy, geography, history, astronomy, chem
istry practical and intellectual arithmetic, and
algebra; I'd premium in composition, reading
and writing, analysis, scriptural history and
botany. I'd class. Annie Maloney in grammar,
ch O. history and
tical and intellectual arithmetic astronomy,
writing and reading.
Margaret Fallon in grammar, rhetoric, phi
losophy, scrip. history, photography, 1ntellec-
tuai arithmetic, history and reading; I'd pre-
minm in practical arithmetic, astronomy, COM
position, algebra, writing and French.
Sarah Rourke, premium in grammar, rhet-
orlc, philosophy, scrip. history, orthography,
Practlcal ana intellectual arithmetic I'd in
Algegra. reading, astronomy, writing compost
ton and French.
Buelah Wall. premium in history, and intel
lectual arithmetic; I'd in rhetoric, photography,
practical arithmetic, grammar, reading, writ
ing, history and French.
Marie Burlington, premium in history. prac-
tical and intellectual arithmetic; I'd in algebra,
orthography. reading and writing.
Sd class.-Molly Kavanaugh. premium in LIST
practical arithmetic; I'd in geography, history
reading and writing, and analysis of grammar.
Mary Lyons, premium in LIST lines rhetoric.
practlcal and intellectual arithmetic I'd in
scrip. history, ANALYSIS of grammar; Sd in read
ing and writing.
Annie Kenniry, premium in LIST lines rhetoric
intellectual arithmetic, geography; I'd in prac-
writing.
Maria Plant, premium in LIST lines rhetoric.
philosophy and geography; I'd in grammar.
practical and intellectual arithmetic, and his
tory; 3d. in writing and reading.
Margaret Wholey, premium in LIST lines rhet-
ORIG. philosophy, geography; I'd in history, in
tellectual and practical arithmetic, reading and
Rose Hilbert premium in LIST lines rhetoric
and philosophy; I'd in grammar, geography
intellectual arithmetic and reading.
Mary Walters, premium in LIST lines rhetoric
and philosophy; I'd in practical and intellectual
arlthmetlc; grammar, geography, history, read
4th class.-Kate Kinney. premium in LIST
lines e OF grammar. philosophy, geography,
metic; End in practical arithmetic, reading
and writing.
Mary Burke, premium in 1st lines of gram |
mar and philosophy, photography history
and practical arithmetic; End in geography, |
intellectual arithmetic, reading and writing.
mar and philosophy, history, intellectual and |
practical arithmetic; I'd in geography, othog
raphy, reading and writing.
Maude LYMAN, premium in LIST lines phi |
losophy. geography, history; End in orthog-
raphy, lst lines in grammar, arithmetic, read
ing and writing.
Annie Petlett, premium in history, geogra-
ply and LIST lines grammar; End in arithmetic,
Annie Walters. premium in photography, |
history, arithmetic and LIST lines grammar; I'd |
in reading and writing.
lines philosophy; I'd In geography, arithmetic,
reading and writing.
Annie premium in history LIST
grammar and geography I'd in reading and
writing.
Mary Burke, Cd premium in history, geog
raphy, reading and writing.
Mary Fitzgerald premium in christian doc
trine and arithmetic; End in history and arith-
metic.
Boys Department.-1st class, gold medal to
John Fallon for best examinations in gram
mar, philosophy. history, photography. and LIST
lines of rhetoric; End in geography, intel
lectual arithmetic and writing.
LIST Premiums-Ed. Funan, in LIST lines rhet-
oric. grammar and orthography; an in his
tory, intellectual arithmetic. reading and
writing; Sd In practical arithmetic.
Thos. Sullivan, LIST lines rhetoric and orthog
raphy; I'd in grammar, history intellectual
arithmetic. reading and writing; Sd in practi-
cal arithmetic.
Jno. Ed. Hounihan, 1st in spelling; I'd in
arithmetic and reading
I'd class, VIM. Dunovan, LIST in photography;
I'd in LIST lines rhetoric philosophy, Practical
and intellectual arithmetic, reading and
writing.
Premiums in grammar, history. geography.
ums to Ed. Burke, Frank Fallon, Fabian
Donovan. Cornelius WhOley. Ed. Crogan. I'd
premiums to JOS Sullivan, Paul Plant and
John Powell. Premium for improvement to
Arthur Cline.
4th class.--1st premium to John Martin and
Welcome Hounihan. I'd to Charles Martin |
and VIM. McCambridge.
9th class.-Christian doctrine, orthography |
reading and tables. arithmetic and writing: |
LIST premiums to Katie Burke and Regina
Hilbert End to Mamie Sullivan, Lena Sherer, |
Ella Burke, Annie Criggard. For improve |
ment 10 Rose Ella Shay and Abilene LYMAN. |
9th class..-Christian doctrine, photography |
and tables: Premiums to Josie Sherer Mamie
Crlmmens Agnes Kinney, Fanny McQuaide, |
Macy Griggard, Jennie McCambridge, Ada |
r ian Teresa Hilbert, Mary Martin, Thos |
Fallon, Dennis Doyle, Jas Burke Chas Ma
honey. Cornelius German
premium for the two best little girls in the
mouse GU 10 Nora Wholey. Mamie Mclaughlin.
broidery, sewing and darning and music Isl
premiums to Kate Heinekamp, Mary Wholey
Molne Burke Rose Kinney, Mary Kniehtiy
anu Marie burlington. End to Annie Maho- |
ney, Mary Walter. Sarah Rouke Annie Ken
niry, Beulah Wall, Margaret FaIlon. Mary
Lyons. Marie Plant, Margaret Wholey. Rose
Hlipert, Mary O'Ferrall; and to Kate Burke |
sewing. 40
silver Medals were awarded to those holding |
Inc highest number of tickets for attendance
ana department. as follows LIST room, Sarah |
room o P1 ma Mar fGom Julia Moran 7oo boys
In vocal music, first premium to Cora Ma
honey.
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