Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-20
ST. MATTHEW'S SCHOOL.

A Charming Operetta Given ut Harris Bijox
Medals and Premiums Distributed.
The annual commencement exercises of st
Matthews School were held yesterday after
noon at $50 o'clock at Harris Biiou Theater
The auditorium was crowded with the friends Of
the school and &c holars and they were well re-
paid, for the program was an interesting one
and well carried out. There were number Of
Guiding tableaux vivants, drills and An oper.
eta, 'The Miracle Of the Roses"
THE PROGRAM.
"Salut Pesth'' was tho opening number OF
the program. presented by the little girls OF
the school. The vocal class rendered chorus,
'Hearts, Light as Air." and the concert recita-
ton, "Gualberto's Victory" by the senior
class, was a creditable performance. Misses N.
Pannet. NJ. Callahan, ]. Akin, A. Mcclure, NJ.
Draley and A. Griffin appeared in an allegorical
representation, Visitors from Story Land"
The operetta was presented in three scenes.
Sixteen young ladies, the ''Dairymaids Drill, Z"
in the first scene; eight little girls, the High.
landers' Dance" in the second, and the
Flower Song" by minims. in the last, was
heartily applauded.
Those who took part in the operetta were:
MI Misses Council, Mcguire, Granger, Hurley,
Skelly, Haniey, Vermillion, F. Nelson, Ryan,
McGinniss, O'Brien, NJ. Nelson, Buckley and
Ryan. pretty chorus, 1.-THE Reapers," by
the senior vocal class, concluded the presenta-
ton.
Rev. Dr.. P. L. Chappelle delivered the closing
address to the school, and the announcement
OF the prize winners finished the program.
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS.
Those who received medals and premiums
were as follows:
Senior Observation-Disclosures in Christian
doctrine. Bible history, etymology, algebra,
arithmetic, grammar, rhetoric, philosophy,
ship and typewriting were awarded to Misses
+. Nelson, b. Hurley, L. McArdle, L. Connell,
NJ Nelson, N. Vermillion, c. Granger, J. Ma
guire, II. Hanley, M. Hannah, NJ. O'Brien, NJ.
Ryan. H. Buckley, NJ. McGinnis, NJ. Draley,
NJ Moriarty, NJ. Crowley, NJ. Skelly, L.
Hughes, NJ. Leonard NJ. Hughes, NJ. ONeiil, s.
Goldsmith. s. Crowley, NJ. Hanley, G. Mickum,
/. Sicily, u. Ryder, L. Walsh and S. Walsh.
Junior Observation-Disclosures in catechism,
reading, photography, arithmetic, geography,
grammar, United States history, writing and
drawing were awarded to Misses j. Lyons, @.
Hanley, X. O'Neili, E. Griffin. NJ. Buckley, r.
Lamkin, L. Johnston, A. Robinson, c. Ryan, NJ
BlincOe, N. Draley, X. Laurenzi, NJ. Pelouard,
h. Horrigan, N. ODonnell, NJ. Gill, NJ. Sher-
man, J. brennan, M. O'Callahan, N. Bennitt, X.
Griffin, L. Goldsmith, A. kreig, A. Mcguire, J.
Aiken, NJ. Keyes, N Hoiloran, NJ. Chevalier, B.
Atchison. A. Draley, A. Griffin and NJ. Leech
Minim depar tment-Premiums in catechism,
arithmetic, reading. writing and drawing were
awarded to Misses h. Gill, r. Mahoney, d.
. Neiil, b. o Cailaghan, NJ. Atchison, L. keyes
NJ. Loveday. X. Lamkin, l.. Robinson, N.
Walsh. N. Moriarity, X. Purcell, NJ. Cleary,
l.. Griffin. h. Slattery, F. Williamson, b. Will
hanson, l.. Brennan, IL. Feeney, A. Hughes A.
Hanley and IL. Atchson.
Boys Decentralization in catechism,
Bible history, photography, reading, writing,
arithmetic, grammar. geography and United
States history awarded to Masters II. Foley, T..
Foley, W. Nelson. j. Buckley, II. Shreeve. E.
kreig. J. Mailoy, A. Loveday, W. shreeve, W.
Skelly, e. Foley. J. Johnston, +. Gardner, j.
Draley, X. DonOhue, ]. Kreig j. Barry. J.Lyons,
q. Owens, n. Atchison. G. Gardner, W. Blincoe,
Z. Harrigan, z. Slattery, g. Atchison. Il. Nc
Ney, j. ONeiil. II. McCauley, ID. Lix, Z. Bufou-
chin, A. Pelouard, +. McNey, II. Mooney. II.
ODonnell, A. Slattery. j. McNey, Z. Barry, A.
Lorenzi II. George and A. Liz.
Senior departnent-Special premiums in
algebra, arithemetic, rhetoric, grammar. mod
ern history, geography. penmanship, type
writing and instrumental music were awarded
to Misses +. Nelson, l.. McArdle. l.. Cornell,
h. Haniey, NJ. y Brien. Nj. Moriarty. NJ: Nelson,
VI. Vermiliion, NJ. Leonard and NJ. Draley.
Junior department special premiums in
Christian doctrine, reading, penmanship,
United States history, geography, grammar,
attendance and department were awarded to
NJ U Callaghan, L. Goldsmith, j. Lyons, A.
Mcguire, Z. Ryan, j. Aiken. A. Griffin, A.
Draley. NJ. Sherman and n. Bennett.
Gold medal in Christ an doctrine, Miss Julia
Mcguire; lessons, Miss Fannie Nelson; pen
manship, Miss Bertha Hurley; department,
Miss Mamie Hughes, and attendance, Miss
Sadie Goldsmith.
Gold medal in department in the junior de-
partment, Miss K Lamkin; lessons, Miss Nell
lie Bennett; attendance in the minim depart
ment, Misses Bessie Atchison and Bessie Calla-
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