Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-25
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE.
Interesting Exercises mt Its Annual Com
mencement.

Interesting Exercises mt Its Annual Com
mencement.
st. Johns College held its annual commence
ment yesterday afternoon on the lawn back Of
the college building on Vermont avenue. The
attendance was quite large and the exercises
were of unusual interest. The program included
music. among the selections being a cornet
solo well executed by John J. O'Neill,
IT., recitations by Charles Francis
johnson, David S. Waters and Edward S. Fitz-
gerald, and orations on Patriotism" by Thos.
J. Fealy, Columbus by VIM. A. Garland,
and True Culture" valedictory, by Denis v.
Murphy. All the young gentlemen acquitted
themselves creditably. and the original compo-
si.ions were of a high grade Of excellence. The
medals were awarded by Representative John
J. O'Neill and the diplomas were delivered by
Rev. Brother Rorluald. Eisitor Christian Broth
ers, distric. OF Baltimore. Commissioner Of
Education Harris made a very effective ad-
dress TO the graduates. who were Thos. j.
Fealy, Edward 5. Fitzgerald, VIM. A. Garland,
Denis V. Murphy and John J. Poloni.
LIST OF HoSoRs.
The medals and prizes awarded were as fol-
lows:
The alumni gold medal for the best English
essay-Wm. A. Garland.
Next in merit-Edward S. Fitzgerald, Louis
p. McKenna.
Thos. j. Fealy.
The college gold medal for elocution, Edward
s. Fitzgerald, Next in merit, John ]. D Neili,
IT., Louis p. McKenna. Honorably mentioned,
Charles F. johnson, William A. Garland, Denia
v. Murphy, David s. Waters. Gift Of Mr.. E.
Kurtz Johnson.
The Gait gold medal for classical studies, Ed.
ward s. Fitzgerald. Next in merit, Denis V.
Murphy. HOnorably mentioned, William Gar.
land.
The Hume gold medal for mathematics-Johr
NJ. Poloni
| Next in merit-Edward S. Fitzgerald
| Honorably mentioned-Wm. A. Garland.
The gold medal for Christian doctrine-Louil
| P. McKenna.
Next in merit-Patrick Kirby, John 7. A
Rover.
Honorably mentioned-Gerald Delihand
Denis V. Murphy, w. Hampton Rabbit.
Gift of Rt. Rev. John ]. Keane, rector Catholic
University.
The gold medal for photography. John T. A.
Rover. Next in merit. Harry A. Bales. Hon
orably mentioned, William Connolly. Gift OF
Mr.. D. F. Murphy, official stenographer United
States Senate.
The gold medal for commercial studies, Johr
T. A. Rover. Next in merit, Jere CAVITY. Hon
orably mentioned. John w. Crown, George 7
Black. Harry X. Bentley. Gift of Hon. Levi p
Morton, Vice President United States.
The Bonaparte gold medal for Latin ant
Greek in second academic, Charles F. johnson
next in merit, Patrick Kirby; honorably men
toned, Frank o. Hara, David 8. Waterss
The Morris gold medal for English, SECOND
academic, Louis P. McKenna; next in merit
J. Edward Bullock; honorably mentioned, W
Hampton Rabbit, Patrick Kirby.
The gold medal for arithmetic and algebra
second academic, Frank Hara; next in merit
W. Hampton Rabbit, Thomas Homiller; hon
orably mentioned, F. x. Waltemeyer, Chas. Z
| johnson.
The gold medal for excellence in the JUNO
division OF the bureau Of commerce-Josepl
| Clarke.
Next in merit-John Brosnan.
Honorably mentioned - Robert Cottrell
Matthew Camalier, John Gatti.
Prize for class marks in the second academic
W. Hampton Rabbit.
Prize for class marks in the Junior division
Of the bureau Of commerce-Robert Cotrel