Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-06-17
c10s1sa EXERCISES OF MOUNT VERNON IN
STITUTE

ST1TUTE.
,r5. closing exercises ofMonnt Vernon In
.,ir,re, Miss NJ. A. Roach principal, took
Mace On Friday, the 18th inst. at 5 p. m.
The award of prizes is based upon the
sanding at daily recitations. and observance
,;s.hccl rules throughout the year.
-,.aio! Circle-highest honors Of the insti-
,u,c. certificates of graduates, were awarded
:. Misses Lizzie Gheen and Cassie A. Ar
,,,I. of Fairfax CO., Va; gold badges for pc
HE l:euor,ment TO Misses Z. A. Arnold and
l.. HAcen.
,gri:a,o1s TO Misses Lulu Lynn, Emma
sherwood, Ellie Lynch, Veronica Power
and Lena Heller.
and class.-Silver medals for correct reci-
talon to Miss Grace Araell; premiums
Equally TO Misses Cora Webster and Lille
p'ahl. Honorably mentioned, Miss Nettie
Arnold. of Fairfax CO., Va.
u.y:s.on of 2nd class.-Silver medal for
correct recitation to Miss Florrie Hunting
ION lit premium to Miss Ada Balleuger ;
.ua premium to Miss Eitie Psdgett; 3rd
nrr,l.ium to Miss Rosa Wools. Observance
o. satoo. rules premiums to Misses l.. Lynn,
y. lower, Z. Sherwood, Lena Heller and e.
Lynch.
First class Algebra and arithmetic, lst
pr.mr,il TO Miss L. Lynn; 81 premium for
'.ll,.ence to Miss Z. Sherwood; houorably
,naa,ioned Mss Cora Webster.
Second c!ass-Arithmetic, premu;n 10
Miss Oracle Arnell honorably mentioned
Misses +. Huntington and T.. 1adge't.
TErh class 1:t premium to
Mss Brittle Young; % premium 20 Miss isGa
B.llenger; hunorab!y mentioned MISSES Jet-
He Nash and Rosa Hooll5.
Prose conposilion, premium 70 Miss Il.
Lynn; honorahly mentioned Miss L. Sncr.
wood.
Penmanship lst premium 10 Miss Lizzie
Moore, Charlie 5esriiie, Va; 81 premium IT,
Miss Jennie NASH.
Readng-ls; premium to Miss Lucy Leaf;
ID premium 10 Miss Kroes FIGklin.
Premiums ior improvement III episioary
correspondence TO Misses Bessie Bowler,
!. zz.e Ayra, Daisy Washington anu Fannie
l'rce.
Observance o. rules. Premiums to Misses
C.. Arnell, G. Webster, +. Huntington aud
l.. Deahl. HonoraEly mentioned Misses
Moore, T.. Padget aud X. Fickiiu.
Division BAD class. observance .: :uics,
premiums to Misses B. Bowler, L. WOODS,
Ballengef, B. Young. Honorahly mentioned
Misses L. Ayra and J. Nash.
Division Sd e!ass-Siiver medal for cor
rect rec.taions to Miss Ella Lswier; pre-
MUM to Miss Rosa Bsndhem Compost
tive spelling, premium to Miss Fannie
Schwartz Observance ofrules-lsi premium
TO Hiss +. Schwartz; 81 premium TO Miss
z. Renlheim 81 premium TO Miss E. Law
Ter.
Entrance crcle-Slyer medal for correc.
recitation TO Miss Annie Dutfey; premu:n
for IMPROVEMENT 10 Miss Mary Wood +; com
pe;tive spelling, premium to Miss Grace
-tan1liord examiaation in geography, pre-
MUM to Miss Sa!le G. Daingertield; irl
,rovemcnt in reading, lst premium to Miss
Florence Remington; ID premium to Miss
Ella Daingcrtieid; Improvement III arith-
ma.ic premiums to Misses Hattie Chiches.
ter, Mamie Heller and Lula Stand'ord ;
Improvement in writing. premiums to Misses
stella Price and H. Chichester; for improve.
nent in epistolary correspondence, silver
medal 10 Miss Eliza Daingerfeld observ
aace CT rules, 1st premium to Miss Bessie
Emerson; I'd premium to Miss Florence
Remington; Sd premium to Miss Annie
Uuley. Miss Hattie Price having entered
too late to compete for prize, deserves to be
EUnorab!y mentioned
At tire close of the distribution of prizes
Misses Gheen and Arnold, of the graduating
class. came forward, and in we'll written
vaedic. ories, impressive]y read, they babe
farewell to teachers and school mates.