Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-24
Commencement Exercises.

At the commencement exercises OF Airing
ton Institute, Miss Rebecca c. Powell, prir-
cipaI, held at the Opers House, Friday
evening last, school honors were awarded
to the following young ladies'
1st To Miss Lucy Lyons Lee, diploma
in Enelish course and mathematics, French
and Latin, together with the graduation
medal of the institute.
2nd. To Miss Mollie Peake, diploma in
English course, mathematics ecd French,
with the graduation medal.
3rd. To Misses Lucia and Camille Hand-
iickson, diplomas in Eoglish conrse aad
mathematics, with gold star medal. Misses
Nina Johns, Lucy Leadbeater, Bessie Lee,
Melissa Hill and Louise Burke were honol-
ably mentioned as standing ct the head OF
their respective classes, having distinguished
themselves in their daily Rotations during
the session and in the final examinations.
Ia the Department of Music the gold
medal for proficiency" was awarded by
Mrs. M. C. Wales, to Lucia Rendrickson,
snd the silver medal, for greatest progress
and Improvement during the session." to
Miss Lucy Brookes. Miss Lucy L. Lee was
bonorably mentioned as standing next to
Miss Lucia Hendiickson in proficiency, and
Miss Lucy Leadbeater as next TO Niles Lucy
Brookes in progress aud Improvement.
To Miss Nina Johns was awarded q gold
medal as the best reader in the school.
To those young ladies making an average
Of not less than rs in their EXAMINATIONS
distinctions we're awarded In the following
studies:
Moral Philosophy Lucy Lee, MolIie
Peake. Lucia Hendricksop, Camille Hon
drickson.
English Literature Lucy Lee, Molie
Peake, Minnie Ford. Martha Zerega, Nellie
La Motto. Lucia HendricksoD, Nina Johns,
Camille HendrcksoD, Daisy Titus, MHnde
Lewis, Sallie Magrath, Hattie Eichbe:g.
Kame's Criticism: Lucy Lee, Mollie
Peake, Lucia Hendrickscn, Camille heL-
Physiology Lucia aendrickson. Camille
Hendricks son, Nellie La Motto, Lucy Lee,
Moiie Peake.
Chemistry Minnie Ford, Nina Johns,
Daisy Ttus, Martha Zsrega.
Mental Philosophy: Daisy Titus, Mar
tha ,rega, Nina Johns, Minnie Ford, Hat
tie Eichberg
MediaeYal and Modern History Camille
Hen1rickson, Lucia Hendrickson, Mollie
! Peake.
| Mythology Nellie In Motto, Bessie Lee,
Lucy Leadbeater. Saliie Daingerfield, Lucy
Brookes, Minnie Ford. Courtenay Norton,
Mabel Hamilton, Hattie Avery, Daisy
Titus. Hattie Eichberg, Louise Lambert,
| Mai Uher.
Astronomy Lucia Hsndrickson, Lucy
Lee Mollie Peake, Camille Hendrlckson.
Ancient History Nina Johns, Camille
Hendrickson, Minnie Ford. Nellie La
Motto, Daisy Titus, Lucia Hendrickson,
| Mollie Peake.
Trench on Words Lucy Lee, Lucia Hon
Erickson aud Camille Hendricksop.
Nat. Philosophy Bessie Lee, Nellie Is
Motifs, Sallie DaingeI6e
Physical Geography F.: Lucy Lsadbester,
Courtenay Norton. Mabel Hamilton, Louise
Lambert aud Mai Uhler.
English History Lucy Leedbea!er, Court
ensy Norton, Maude Lewis, Sallie Magratb,
Mabel Hamilton, Saliie DaiDgerhe!d and
Lucy Brookes.
English Grammar, lat Class: Bessie Lee,
Lucy Leadbeater, Lucy Brockes, Hattie
Avery, Mabel Hamilton, Sallie Daugerheld,
| Courtensy Norton, Mai Uhler.
English Grammar. End Glass: Melissa
Hill, Alice Acton, Louise Burke, Mamie
! Watkins.
photography Lucy Leadbeater, Lucy
Brooks, Bessie Lee, Mabel Hamilton, Sallie
Daingerfield Hattie Avery. Melissa Hill,
Mary Daingerfield, Alice Acton, Louise
Burke Sue Rust and Emily Elliott.
Etymology Melissa Hill end Alice Ao-
ton.
History of Virginia Bessie Lee, Melissa
Fill and Mamie Watkins.
Geography Bessie Lee, Melissa Hill,
Alice Acton Mamie French. Mamie Wat
kins, Katie Uhler, Louiae Burke, Sue Rust.
Emily Elliott, Mary DtingeFtieid, Bessie e.
lott and Fannie I'regs.
Language Lessons Fannie Ierega, Emi-
" Elliott and Sue Rust.
Sacred History Louise Burke. Sue
Rust, Alice Acton, Katie Uher, Emily Eli
| CIT and Mamie French.
Geometry Lucy Lee. Mollis Peake, Lucia
| Hendrickson and Camille Hendrickson.
Algebra: Lucia Hendrokson, Molie
Peake, Camille Hsndrckson, Nina Johns,
| Minute Ford, Nellie LAM otte, Daisy Titus,
Martha Zsrega and Hattie Elcaberg.
Arithmetic: Naude Lewis, Saliie Ma
| prath, Hattie E chbere, Minnie Ford, Nina
Johns, Daisy Titus, Lucia Hendrickson, Ca
mile Hendrickson, Lucy Laadbeater Bessie
Lee, Lucy Brookes, Mabel Hsmilton, Maj
Uh!er, Sallie Dainget6eld, Louise Lambert,
Hattie Avery, Alice Acton, Mamie Watkins,
Katie Uhler, Melissa Hill, Louise Burke,
Sue Rust, Bassie Elliott, Mary Daingerfeld
and Fannie II ,rega.
French: Lucy Lee, Molie Peake, Minnie
Ford. Nina Johns Lucy Brookes, Lucy
Lssdbeater, Bessie Lee and Salie Damages!
| Fl cid.
Latin: Lucy Leo. Bessie Lse, Salle Dair-
gerGeld and Melissa Hill.
Certificates we're also awarded to Fiorrie
E,chberg for diligence and Improvement in
drfaitions, geography and arithmetic to
Hattie Creighton and Daisy Marshall foT
diligence and Improvement in reading, spell
ing and arithmetic; to Mary Powell for dill
gence end Improvement in reading. spelling
and definitions. geography and arithmetic,
and to Eliza Uhlsr for diligence and Inc
provament in reading and spelling.