Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-24
TIE ACADEMY OF VISITATION.
Distribution Day Mt the Georgetown
COnvcnt-The Exhibition Art and
Fancy Work.

The annual distribution of premiums of the
Georgetown Academy OF the Visitation is in
progress this afternoon. The order of exercises
is as follows:
Grand march, three pianos, WOllenhaupt,
Misses Kate Gardner, Leslie Hornibrook, Lille
Seep, Minnie Mcmahon, Maggie Gleason;
chorus. We Are Singers, Singing Blithely. Ros-
SIM, Misses Lille Seep, Cora Semmes, Kate
Peel, Sallie Roberts, lila Boynton, Rosalie
Bradford, Minnie Mcmahon, LESSEE Hornibrook.
Susie Crawford. Josepha Ryan, Josie Endom;
overture, quartette. Sommernachtstraum, Men,
deissohn, Misses Kate Gardner, Ida Ryan, Lii
ne seeep. Minnie Mcmahon; harp duet, o, Dolce
die Brown; vocal trio, Wadandacht, Abt,
Misses Mise J9sepha A: Ryan, Leslie Hornierook;
i RaD" sssan5 S =
ssf' solo h1 La
Hornibreok s'!%Sp G heSa1sS n kyan s
+ Rooerts; harp SOLO Scenes that are Brightest,
L. Aptomas, Miss Erminia Casanova; piano
SOLO, Berceuse OPP. 81, Chopin, Miss Kate Gard
n Mrs soiil qgarete Evening Bells HUBBARD
ombra Leggiera, Meyerbeer, Miss Daisy
Ga4sten: piano solo, ii Rigoletto. List. Miss
Llii'e Seep; coronation ode, solo and chorus,
chorus-Msscs Sallie Roberts, Kate Peel Cora
S9emmes, Josie fndom, Josepha a. Ryan, Leslie
hr oIani1,1oS Lille see Il Eoyn,on kosa!ie
hate Gardner, sung by Mis- Josie Endom;
Grand March. three pianos, Meyerbeer, Misses
NJ. Mcmahon.
The large recreation hall was entirely devoted
10 the annual art and industrial exhibition Of
the academy. The collection comprised oil
paintings. crayons, hand painted china table
covers. chair covers, mirrors fancy and plain
needieWork. Among the young ladies who had
on exhibition specimen of crayons were Miss
rltZ simmons, who executed an elegant like
ness of Father Cowarden: also Misses Mary
bradford and number ofothers, whose crayOns
were equally well executed. Oil paintings
Misses Jennie Moses, Rosebud Bradford, sailie
Roberts and Boynton. AS the visitor entered
the door large liable filed with hand-painted
porcelain first attracted the eye. This collection
1hcluded tete-a-tete set. hand-painted by Miss
DTass mounted table with porcelain top, decor
2ted oy Miss Seagers Gand-painted mirror, Miss
lio ,i Lincrusta Wa ton mirror Qnstra
art, by Miss Boynton; umbrella stand, decor
ated, Miss simmons, and many other pieces
OF OF art ART work; embroidered chair cover,
Miss Boynton; jardinere, Miss Horni,,
brook; hand-painted stand cover, by Miss
Boyhton; embroidered lambrequin, byMiss Phil
by Miss Katie Peel; valence by Miss Gleason:
a large, hand-painted screen, representing
scenes In Virginia, Florida and Colorado, by
Miss Cora SemmeS hand-decorated revolving
screen, on lincrusta Walton, by Hornibrool;
embroidered chair cover, Miss Keedy; an en-
br1idered and hand-painted table scarf, Miss
Cole. A number of well and neatly made
dresses and gowns were also on exhibition
Ihey were made by children under ten years.
Ohe notlceabie exhibit is a child's dress, made
by Miss Maud McCabe, who is but eight years
OF age.
THE BASE BALL GROUNDS IN DANGER,-Ne-
EQUATIONS are in progress by Baltimore men for
me purchase OF the ground at the northwest
corner of New Jersey avenue and street. upon
Wnlch 10 erect an apartment house These lots
form q portion OF the Capitol base ball grounds
ana are owned by the Washington and George