Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-18

LIST OF THE SUCCESSFUL SCHOLARS.
There was not . vacant seat in Harris Bijou
Iheater this morning when the commencement
exercises which marked the twenty-third an
nual closing of St. Cecilia's Academy began.
The program was a well-arranged one and COM
prised vocal and instrumental solos, choruses,
essays, recitations and marches. A cantata en-
titled 'sThe Spirit of the Bells was given by
the junior class. The program commenced with
grand march by the pupils of the school,
numbering upward Of 200. The music was fur
nished by eight young ladies on four grand
pianos. The song and tableaux. present.
Past, Future and Perfect" was very interest
ing, the tableaux representing the story Of a
little girl from the cradle to the grave. Miss
d: Young was the valedictorian and Rev. ].
y Brien made the closing remarks The fol-
lowing is the program in full:
PROGRAM.
Grand march, GA Regina di Saba" Gounod.
Misses L. Bryan, A. Slater, H. Young, NJ.
Donohoe, B. Walsh, N. McCauley, NJ. Rollins,
V. Jennings; chorus ''Shells Of the Ocean"
Cherry, accompanied by Misses NJ. Donohoe
and NJ Rollins; song and tableaux, Past, Pres
ent, Fntnre and Perfect" minim class, accom-
panied by Miss L. Peake; essay, "Great Poets
OF America" Miss NJ. Parker; vocal solo, Abt,
Miss NJ. Zwingle, accompanied by Miss V. Jen-
nings galop, "A Toute La vapeur, Gobbearts,
Misses D. French, ]. McCauley, r. Donohoe, r.
Gray, M. Holton, j. Mcdonald, A. Mccormick.
junior class, accompanied by Misses E. Walsh
and A. Slater; galop, Treslor, Misses b. Sicily,
Z. Baldwin, L. Peake. V. Jennings, Il. Gray, L.
Rothwell, E. Peake, A. Rogers; vocal solo, sere-
made, Schubert, Miss NJ. Donneily, accompanied
by Miss II. Young; recitation, First TIE Deum."
aia1 hxyM h.
essay, "The Age of Chivalry," Miss NJ. Dom
nelly; vocal solos and chorus. ''Charity," Ros-
SIM. solos-Misses NJ. Donnelly and h. Fitz-
patrick, accompanied by Miss L. Bryan; vocal
solo, waiting" Willard, Miss H. Langton &C.
companied by Miss L. BRYAN: yaledictory, Miss
II. Young; chorus, "Homeward Bound,h Per-
kins, accompanied by Misses II. Young and NJ.
Donohoe; overture, ''Euranthe," Weber. Misses
L. Bryan, l. Slater, NJ. Donohoe, H. Young. NJ.
O'Neil, !. McCauley, NJ. Rollins, J. Malnati:
march, Czerny, Misses X. wheatley, L. Arnold,
A. Williams A. Capel, E. Anderson, r. Dyer,
H. Rothwell, NJ. Early, NJ. Dugan, C. Smith, b.
Hardin, S. Mcdonald.
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS.
Following is list of those who were awarded
medals, diplomas and premiums:
Graduating gold medals and diplomas we're
conferred on Misses NJ. G. Donnelly II. Young
and NJ. Parker. Gold medal for success in
music was conferred on Miss L. Bryan.
In senior department the gold medal for
Christian doctrine was awarded to Miss NJ. Dom
nelly, In the intermediate department to Misses
Il. richards and X. Dobbyns, in the Junior de-
partner to Miss l. Burch, in the minin de-
partment to Misses B. Hardin and II. Donoboe,
In boys department to Master W. Mehler.
In the senior department the following ladies
drew for the gold medal in attendance and de-
pertinent: Misses H. Young, NJ. Parker, NJ.
Donnelly. b. Wilson, A. Clark, V. Jennings, b.
Walsh, Z. Torrens, A. Mccormick; in the inter-
mediate department, Misses r. Richards, G
A. O'Connor and T. Miller; in the junior de-
partment. Misses NJ. Torrens. R. Repetti, C.
Smith, L. Burch; in the minim department
Misses NJ. Mccormick, S. Ripple. B. Hardin, r.
Mehler, NJ. Blaine in the boys class Masters W.
Mehler, F. Mehler, +. Torrens, J. Meagher, E.
Smith.
In the first senior class premiums we're
awarded in mental philosophy, logic, geology,
church history. French history, literature and
Christian doctrine to Miss X. Fitzpatrick.
In the second and third senior classes pre-
mlums In Christian doctrine. arithmetic. al
geDra, rhetoric, physics, composition, English
history ancient history, grammar, chemistry
and bookkeeping awarded to Misses b. Sicily.
u. Wilson, A. Clarke, NJ. Torrens, X. Wheatley
A. Mccormick, V. Jennings, NJ. Early, e. Hig-
gins, b. Walsh, R. Gray, R. Donohoe, L. Dyer
In the intermediate classes of Christian doc
trlne, arithmetic. grammar, geography. Bible
history, mental arithmetic, bookkeeping, ety.
mology, composition, letter writing. reading,
drawing and general vocal to Misses r. Rich
ards. b; Dobbyns, K. Radcliffe, G. Smith,
4. Stamford, ]. Mead. NJ. Rollins, A. O'Connor,
II. Gray, A. Maxwell NJ. McDevltt, NJ. Dugan.
L. Miller, NJ. McKenna, L Rothwell, L. Ingram,
A. Richards and l.. Gaddis.
In the junior classes premiums were awarded
in catechism, mental arithmetic, geography,
ITprfa tafn afr l.
composition, drawing and writing to Misses A.
Rogers, NJ. Torrens, Z. Anderson, L. Castell,
NJ. Miller, p. Baldwin. l. Burch, A. Capell, L.
Pistorio. A. French, h. Laughrin. r. Repetti,
l.. Jennings, l.. Peake, c. Smith, V. Mcdonald,
s. Mcdonald, !. Stanford, /. Garges, K Keough,
u. Wedding, j. Dugan, A. Jenkins, h. Donohoe,
NJ. Burgess, r. Kemp, H. Mckenna. A McCul-
Tough. A. Keough. A. Deakens. In the minim
classes premiums in catcchism. spelling, arith-
metic, reading, drawing and writing were
awarded to Misses II. Donohoe. 6. Keane NJ.
French. NJ. Mccormick. b. Hardin, l.. Rupple,v.
Anderson. A. Beuchert 7. Laughran, X. Merk-
ling. E. Rogers. A. Marshell, NJ. Blaine, J.
Mead, l.. Carson. E. Dover, A. Coakley, I.
Pope, A. Repetti, II. Ingram, NJ. Wallace.
Premiums for improvement in studies
Smith, NJ. Tool, 1. Coburn. r. Mehler, G.
Ingram, L. Coakley, N. McAllister. b. Nc
Mahon, 3. Rogers, NJ MuIlin, ]. Kean K Nc
kinna. NJ. HINES, A. Peake.
Little boys classes premiums were awarded
In catechism. arithmetic reading. writing,
spelling, geography and drawing to Masters W.
Bride, W. Mehler, F. Mehler, E. Smith. G.
Hardin, H. Bean, F. Coleman, G. Ripple, L.
Castell, P. Meagher, J. Meagher, F. forrens,
]. Richards, ]. Repetti.
Premiums for improvement in studies
awarded to Masters G. Miller, B. French, T.
COburn, NJ. Mann, F. Lynch.
MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.
Premiums in music were awarded Misses
NJ. Donohoe, H. Young, A. Slater, N. McCauly,
B. Walsh, NJ. Weller, NJ. Rollins, N. O'Neil, L