The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-06-11
RICHMOND INSTITUTE.
BRILLIANT SCENE LAST NIGHT AT
THE THEATRE.
FULL LIST or GRADUATES AND
PROFTCIENTS.
ruoc. soiNes IN TuE COURTS YES
TfRDty.
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tcrdsy rs photographed 20 the t"rf
Exchange Richmond uowit
sers' Reunion.

On the stage were lhc kiehuat'"t
class. Their names arc as follows
Miss Annie Window Broaddus, Viz
ciuia Miss Annie Willis, Virginia ;
Miss Hattie Willis. Virginia, Miss a Ice
Leslie Peasants. North Carolina, Miss
Enmcda Mann. North Carolina.
The ladies' prcfcnted a most hand
some appearance. and the many iiowefs
which lined the fO0tlights were beauti-
ful to an extreme.
Among the gentlemen present were
or the Board Of Trustees DR.. a. a.
Tupper. DR.. Charles III. Ryland. Or.
George Cooper. aud DR.. j. b. Lake, Of
Fauqnier county; HIS Honor. liayor j..
Taylor Ell,sOn. Dr. Hunter Mcclure
of Richmond: Hon. Henry X. Pollard
Of Richmond: Rev. J. *. Hutson. pastor
Of Pine-street Baptist church; FRO
lessor Robertson. Of Homestead Acad-
envy: Rev. Mr.. Preston Nash, assistant
minister Of 81. James church. Rich
mond: Rev. L. Is. 1urnbull. Dr. Hoge =
assistant. and DR.. Judkins. pastor OF
Centenary Methodist church.
DIR. Tupper called the meeting 10 or
der nj ten minutes TO 9 o clock. llr. X.
T. y. Bell. of Fauquier, offered Ter
vent prayer, asking blessing on All
that has been done by the institute. on
the celebration Of the present meeting
and on the future OF the institute.
Professor Winston presented the GER
tficates Of distinction IN the prepara-
tory school to the scholars, who ranged
around the stage. His remarks were
feicitOus.
Rev. Mr.. Turnbull awarded medals
To music aud ant TO the four young
ladies'. Miss Ellie COfer. Of Richmond.
piano music: Miss Eva Baker. Of South
Carolina. piano music; Miss Meyda
Gardner. II North Carolina. improve
ment in vocal music. and Miss Matte
Tenda'. Of South Carolina, improve
ment in art.
The medals for music were given by
Mr. Waller u. Moses and Miss Dust
man. The art medal was awarded by
Miss Scdgwick. Each Of the four
ladies received floral tributes as they
received the medals.
After music Professor Winston pre-
scented the collegiate class with Their
certificates. the class forming beauu-
fully on the stage in semi-circle.
Judge Joseph Christian. in few elo-
quent remarks. presented TO Miss Media
Mann. OI Moth Carolina, the medal for
Latin awarded by Or. George i. Steel
and 10 Miss Rena Stearns, of Richmond.
the medal for French. awarded by Miss
Hammer.
The diplomas 10 the scholars IN the
collegiate schools were delivered by
Professor Winston.
The medal for scholarship, awarded
by the president of the board of trus-
tees. was presented 10 Miss Alice Leslie
Peasants. Of North Carolina. by Pro-
fessor H. II. Harris. Of Richmond Col
lege The Doctor was opposed 10 spe-
cialism. he believed in general knOwl-
edge. something that would ba full re-
warded. and like the full moon rise TO
the zenith. and like the Son Of Right
eOusncss shine moro and more unto the
perfect day.
The diplomas to the five graduates
were presented by Or. Upper in few
fitting remarks.
DIR. W. W. Landrum, pastor Of the
Second Baptist church, delivered the
baccalaureate ad iress. the theme Of his
address being the "cram' system 49,
the programme of examining knOwl-
edge down a child's throat far IN
excess 10 That which the child could
digest llc had been announced that
he would speak Of the woman of the
South. lie preferred to tell the
young women that they must
WIN their way by winning ways, 10y
pleasing. lie told how "A lack of
sympathy, a lack Of good sense, can
aud does make a woman disagreeable
and everything else.
The study of the art of pleasing Is
one. If not the greateet study you must
learn through life. tie urged exercise
and good health. and quoted Gail Ham
ilton, that twenty years hence IT would
b. az disgraceful for a woman to he
dyspeptic as to be drunk. lie gave
some advice about dress. lie believed
that each woman should refrain from
extravaganza. He urged the young
ladies To learn the art Of conversation.
10 know how TO give pleasant smile.
lie spoke OF the power of self-persOn-
atty. Too often it lacking. Men
will not be- self-sacrlhcing and chival-
rous unless the women give them the
opportunity. The lives of the lover is
IN ones hands. 1t You FAM TO encO IT.
age them 10 high purpose they Will
fail To accomplish anything. Napoleon
Ill was asked what Is the greatest
power on earth. lie replied. public
opinion. ~ Let each OF you regard pub
lic opinion.
DR. George Coo;er pronounced the
beuc0iction.
The young ladies who received their
certificates and diplomas sat in the or
chestral circle, on the left of the en-
trance. They were all in evening dress.
The following is the complete list OF
graduates and proiicicnts
ruLL GRADUATE.
AMMO Winslow Bioaddus.
LITERARY GRADUATES.
Eumoda Mann. Alice Leslie Plcasants,
Hattie ltilabctn Wins, Annie l.. wins. /
Marion kyHnd.
CnApUATis ~ VARIOUS SCHOOLS.
IS0{sh literature Branch Hancock. An
ME MINIS. Hattie Willis, iva Baker Media |
Mann, Ellu King. Jessie Jordan, Minnie Gay. |
Carrie Briggs Florence BridgcfOrth Fannie |
lee Alnicnd. Mary Peasants, Aunabei
Sctafce.
Moral and Mental FhHos9phy.-Matiie Jor- l
Tan. Annie Broaddus. Leslie Peasants. Flo
cncc Nucko'ls, Annie Hammer.
frenci Matte nudai, Maria licrncOn, /
Emma " iuffoe Ellie Coier.
Nnilr fnyiish. Leslie Peasants. Ann0pol
cearcc Maria llcfndOn.
>fli0r History. Fannie A1ricud, Leslie
Peasants. Annlc Hlosddus, Marion Eylond
Mat ie lindai.
Crrmaa.--Eva Hakcr. Minnie Gay Media
Manu-. Leslie Peasants. Annie ills, Hattie
willis.
Mathematics Annie Broaddus. A sdn Mann.
Marion kyland, Matte lindal Hitie
Wills.
Ndf,irGi ucc.-AuLic Efoaddus. Anua-
,tl >cetrcc. Hattie Willis. Annie Willis.
Iufiu.- Anuabcl ~ccarcc, Maria Hcrndon,
.mmu Winfrec. Hattie " His, Annie willie.
Fannie Alltlcnd. Media Mann, Aunic Broad
ius.
CERTIFICATES Oh DISTINCTION.
Ger4aan.-Jcnnie Oicy. Rena Stearns. Lucy
lowell. Marion kyland
Ffench-Ecuu Stcaros. Marv' Plcasnnts.
,alnc Harris. allie ScrurgS. Minnie my,
.anuie Aifrisnd. Mary Cocker, kmma WHIT
Held. Julia sanders. Alice Bering, Mary
lowell. Jessie Jordan. May lindal, Media
lam.
Lofin.-Natiie Tindal Briggic Gwaihney.
allie ScfugFs. Susie v cot. Marion hylaud.
lice Boring. Annie Hammer carrie Briggs.
allie HAMS. Julia cutler IVA Carter, Daisy !
iuison. Janet Harris. Louise liomar. MARY
oEcr. Nay 1indal. Maud thompson. Lula
'ope Ada Kerry. t'llTu Muffl. bessie ro.flc