The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-01-10
LITTLE CHRISTMAS.
The Children Hold Their Last
Festival at st. Mary's.
a Joyous Reunion at the Old Cathedral-Pres-
entations to Teachers and Pupils-Award
of Medals and Prizes.

On the evening of the Epiphany the old
ana well-loved hall of st. Mary's Cathedral,
which has witnessed for so many years the
weekly assembly and many joyous reunions
OF the children of the parish, was crowded
win the parents, teachers and friends of the
animated band of its Sunday-school chill
dren to celebrate their farewell Christmas
FESTIVAL. The old saying. Last though not
least was truly exempllfied in the brilliant
appearance Of the hall, so artistically deco
raleo IN evergreens and holly.
AT o'clock the curtain was raised, and,
70 The admiration of the audience and the
eXpectant eyes of the many children, was
presented glowing Christmas picture.
preceding the distribution of prizes the
Most Rev. ]. j. Prendergast, V. G.. ex-
pressed his deep appreciation and gratitude
to all the teachers who had labored so
earnestly for the welfare of the Sunday
school. Among the many handsome gifts
distributed. the Jealous Superin tendent, Mr..
hennif, who has labored so faithfully for
the past twenty years III the interests of the
Sunday school, was first remembered by the
presentation of an elegant souvenir Choice
quits We're also presented to the teachers as
slight recognition of their faithfulness and
1 neal In lnstructing their grateful little ones
ne medals We're distributed by a. t9bln.
Most Rev. j. j. Prendergast, We, as
sisted by Rev. Fathers Kirby and McCue,
distributed the prizes, as follows:
First division OF Holy AngeIs-Graduatn
medals; Leona LuckhaIdt. Nellie Glennan, LII
ella Connel Joseph Francis, Lille Powell;
medal awarded TO Miss Mamie spllage; mrs, nEst
prize Amelia Leddon; second, Emma sullivan.
second class of Holy Angeis-PriZes: Monte
Liggddon, Josie Short, Helen Rose, May Stone,
Lizzie Sullivan.
Second division of Holy Angels-Syer medal
10 be drawn Tor by: Eva Leddoa Veronica
oaNendlsh, Katie Monaghan, Sadie Sullivan, Au-
NE Eagan. Gertie Lockhardt.
hiss Giorgianfs class - First prize, Annie
humphrey; second, Josie Heating; third, Katie
Desmond Special prize. Angela Giorglani.
Miss Dnan's class-Flrst prize, Eliza Smith;
SECOND, Agnes Mchenua; third, Mary Smith.
MISS OLeary's class-frst prize, Lille Taut-
Phsns; second, May McAyoy; thlid, Virginia
Miss Shelly's elass-First prize, Leoua Shiller;
seSEne' hitile Miller; third. Mary Calvin.
MISS Humphreys class-Frst prize, May Taut-
Keys --A"'' y ooH"O'' 'Ni'u' D'"n'ne
@ Second division of glrls-silver medal, Grace
q, Miss ST. Ledger's class-Flrst prize, Nellie
stevens; second, Lupita Gallegos; third, Julia
Miss Dowling's class-FIrst prize, Mary Eagan;
second Mabel Leary; third, Julia Genn4n.
ra nn,r1 division OF glrls-SllVer medal, Ida
Miss Shorts class-First prize, Molle Bren.
nan second, Maud Wagner; third, LOttie Davis.
MISS OBrien's class-FIrst prize, Lizzie
Dove.
Miss Devlne's class-First prize Gertie Gard
Rer; second, Agnes Kelly; third, Katie Glib
Miss Fays class First prize, Marion Hen
HHessyi second, Annie Sullivan; third, Mary
Miss Harps class-Flrst prize, Gertie Gibion;
second Gertie Flatley; third, Kittiu Conlon.
uI r91urlh division OF girls-Silyer medal, Maud
Miss CIafiy's class-Flrst prize. Belle Valen-
llIe; second Mabel Duffy; third, Katie Flynn.
Miss Bryants class-First prize, Alice Taut-
phaus; second. EIylra Tonini; third, Alice Duffy
MIS- NUS. Whites class-First prize. Irene White;
second, Mary j. Modson; third, Carrie Leddon,
Miss Barron's cass-Flrst prize, Grace Coyne.
SECOND, Rose Smith; third, Ella Giblon
First division OF boys. Miss kelIy's class
silver medals, William Stevens aud William
Os Sanant' special prize, Joseph Leddon.
medal, Edmund Flynn; irst prize, Frank Foran;
second, francis Leonard; third, Thomas KeIIy'
ihifd divlson-Silver medal. William Kelly
Miss Gibbons class-First prize john Peter
SON. second. Frank Gall; third, Frank o. BIien.
Miss Monaghan'S class-FIrst prize Thomas
Leddon; second James Calvin; third, George
Miss Leouard's class-First prize, James Dun.
ieayy; second, John Humphrey; third, john
Miss Mars class-Frst prize, Joseph Gala
gheT; second, Edward GIennan; third, Frank
Miss Jones class-First prize, John Mellor;
seeond, Thomas Mars; Ihlid William Kelly.
MISS stevens class-tlrst prize, Charles Lock.
Byrne. -
Fourth division-Sver medal, William. Led.
don. Imam '-e-
Miss Meighan's class-First prize, Clarence
BuIns second, Ro bert Kelly; third, James CAT
foney.
Miss Qugey's class-First prize, Attic Val.
Lawor. ~
=. Miss heilyS class-First prize, William Gun
lille; second David Gil man; third, Eddie Cat
terina. Wv
flilh diyision-Silver medal, john COMMIT
MISS ouiiivans class-firsl prize. Max Smith,
second. William Fancy; third, b. Moulder.
NJ SIS McLans class-First prize, Charles
Lindsey; second, Charles Hughes; third, Charles
COughlin.
Miss Hymns class-Flrst prize, E. Gallagher;
SECOND, j. Leddon tliLd w. LedwIdge