Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-06-20
ST. JOSEPR'S ACADEMY.

The Annual Commencement Exercises,
Last EveniDg-A Very Large Audience.
The annual Commencement exercises Of
st. Joseph's Academy, under the charge
of Sister Mary Joseph and her accom-
plished co-teachers, took place at Convent
Hall, on Eoff street, at 100 o'clock last
evening, and as usual were of the most
enjoyable nature. The audience present
composed of friends of the school, and
those interested in the progress and vel
fare of the pupils-was very large one,
and the hall was entirely too small to
afford them seating accommodations, many
being compelled 10 stand in the outside
corridor or upon the spacious veranda
opening into the hall.
The programme, which will be found in
full below, was opened with fne march,
by Ritter, arranged for four performers, and
this ushered in the class, which gave Roe-
sini's chorus, Spring" in q spirited and
entirely creditable manner. The remain
der of the programme was thoroughly in
keeping with these opening numbers, and
the utmost satisfaction WAS expressed by
all who had the pleasure Of listening TO
the selections. The distribution of pre-
mums and the bestowal of the academic
h0nors was made the occasion of q fitting
address to the pupils and audience by RI.
Rev. Bishop Kahn, who took occasion 10
compliment tie scholars upon the school
honora they had won.
The entire programme was a. follows:
Entrance
First Franchises Mary Hoelsche and Moiie
Second Piano-Misses Rose Hoffman and Annie
Gi hOoly.
Chorus-'sprins Ros,ini
seection-"The Widows Light" ........M. Preston
Miss Rose Garriiy.
Piano Tio-"Feiry Blossoms Mazurka" Geibel
Misses Lavina Carroll, Kate Cameron and Mag.
gle JepsoO.
Cho us-"We are Merry sunbeams" ..... .........
Little Girls.
lie Vieax Tableau"- The Old Picture) .....
French Selection with English Trans alton
Translated and read by Nj Katie Bosley.
Vocal Trio Flower Greeting ....- Curschnsnn
Miss Josie Fading, LYDIA hcIanell and Maggie
Lotus.
Piano Quartet,e- "TrOt du Cavalier" ......spinder
First Piano-MiSes Kate Hallisy and Claia
Wingerer.
Second Piano-Nisses Katie Gather and Lysa
Nc iaTTell.
Vocal SOlo-'Queen OF the Night Tory
Miss Roe Tucker
Composition-"MOral Greatness ...... .........
written and read by Mis-. Julia Clark.
Vocal Solo-"The Flower Girl" .......... EeyisuanI
Miss Sadie Gundling
German Selecfon-"Dtr Blinde KaenIg' Herder
Mas Ella WateThouse
Piano Solo-sonata No. 10, Dit and I'd move.
ments HAYDN
Mis- Kate Hallisy
Vocal Duett-"Hesr Ne Norma Dopizetti
Misses Susie Riesier and Josie Fading.
seiectioh-Ihe flrsi lie Deum' &c. M. Preston
Miss Kate Hallisy.
Distribution 81 Premiums.
chorus-"Happy and Light .........................
From the Bohemian Girl"
The Class
Academic Honon
The commencement exercises of st. Vim
cent High School will take place at the
Convent hall this evening at T:3O O'Clock.
Tho Mt. De ChantaI Commencement,
The Commencement exercises at Mt
De Chantal will take place this morning
at halfpast ten o'clock, and az usuaI
there will be very large attendance Of
people from this city, as well "a from q
distance. Two trains will leave the b &
o. depot, one at $40 and the other at 9:15
thus allowing ample time. for those In.
tending witnessing the rendition of The
programme TO reach the hall where the
exercises will take place.