Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-06-16
EXERCISES OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
Richmond Female seminary-Diplomas
and Prizes Awarded.

The commencement exercises Of the Richmond
Female Seininary-J. II. Powell principal, Mrs.
T. G. Peyt0n associate principal-were held yes
terday. ALL O'Clock \. NJ. the young ladies as
seinbled In the schO0l-rOoms, No. 3 east Grace
street, and received their certificates Of dstinc-
ton, of conduct. and OF proficiency. which dis
playcd very satisfactory results OF the year-
work. After partaking with apparent reiish 81
some refreshments the young lad!cs iift p merry
dance and went hOmt "elai IN the freedom oi
school let OUT Al $50 J.. NJ. the e4ercises "gre
concluded az the Young Mems Christian AssOcia-
tion Han with q concert and delivery oi diplomas
and prizes. The programme oi this occasion
was exceedingly interesting, marked feature
being the vocal and instrumental music rendered
by the pupils.
DIPLOMAS AND PglZEs.
The following is a lie, Of those who received di-
mi Gradnate-Miss Frances Rebecca Booth
Literary Graduatc-Mi-s Florence Mccarthy.
PIXIES.
Rest Essayists Senior Department. Miss Lilias
Janney; Intermediate Depaftmehi' hls5 E,a
Cbqtaiene: Junior Department. Miss Bert'e
Noting; Primary Department, hiss Helen ad-
Hest Readers-senior Department. Miss judith
Deane: Intermediate department. Miss Mary
Kandolph: Junior Department Miss Mary Ban;
PRIMARY department, Miss Anna Carr; Sub
Primary Department, Miss Mildred llill.
Ncatness OF Room and Punctuality-Miss Lena
Graduates In Mathematics-Misses Frances
Booth, Florence Mccarthy Ruth Nunnaliy, and
Mamie Baughman.
Graduates in English-Nisses Rose Gaskins,
Nettlc Evans Annie hehasibi Ddisy hliSoH' ai41
Calvin Bragg.
Graduates in Literafure-Misses Garneu Coles,
Lucy Hurt, and Ruth Nunnaly.
Graduates in HistOry-Miss Mamie Baughman,
Rose Gaskins. ana Fannie Bull
In Natural Scicnce-Misses Annie Peay, Annie
Henagan, Mamie Baughman, Bessie Aylett, Tar
noit Coles, Neuie kyans, Annie Coleman Lucy
Hurt. COurteniy Norton, and Lucy BroOkes.
In Mental and Moral lPhilOsOphy-Mlss Frances
Booth. II. H..
gan, and Mamie Baughman. ..
In German-Aisses Fannie Booth, Willie Jer-
done Helen Quares, and Lucy Quarles.
special Prize for Musc-Miss Heen Waddey
st. Mary's High school
81. Mary's High School closed n most successful
year yesterday.
the best general average IN the nIst class was
extremely interesting aud close. The cOmpet-
ton for premiums In each OF the dilefeht
branches was also interesting and spirited. Be-
low are gwen the awards:
Gold fnedal-dCnated by Right Rev. Bishop
Uaid, Of North Carolina, for tho best average III
the first class-was awarded to Master T..
Heulcher. Next in merit, r.. Iorbeck.
Premiums for First Class-1heOdOre Norbrlnck,
premiurn in English grammar, composition,
reading. geography, arithmetic, and BlDie MS
tory with twelve distinctions; i. OVerihahn,
premium IN religion, orihography, history, ana
hook-kreplng with fourteen distinctions; ;.
Ross uremlum for attendance, German, ana
shorthand. with nine distinctlons; r. hulcher,
prcminm In elOcutiOn, conduct, diligence, ana
punctuality, with ton distinctions; +. lorpech,
i.remium in German penmanship and second III
merit with ten distinctions; Lacy Murphy, pre-
Inium In English grammar, with ten dlstnc-
iions; +. frommer, premium ior Ils.he- .a e
tons Charlie Dillon, who entered 700 late u
cornpete for prizes, received a premium Tor
general proficiency, with seventeen distinctions.
Second Class-D. Doyle, premium In religion,
English grammar, competition, spelling, read
ing, geography, history, blbie history, aiiI o'os
ION. with six distinctions; Il. Hoizgrete, pre-
MUM for attendance, arithmetic, ana Dook-
keeping, with nine distinctions Joseph becker
premium for conduct and diligence ana puhtu-
alify with sevon distinctions; L. Brown, pre-
MUM for reading. with distinctions; \. Keller,
premium for distinctions
virginia University High school.
The fifth session OF the virginia university.
High School, under tho professorship Oi Wister
Archer. NJ. A., Ph. h.. closed yesterday win the
Cer,iacates OF distinction 10 i. i. Bates, I'd
win Il. Kosher, II. II. Pils0n, w. A. loot, Z. h.
TomDkins, Jr., IL. J.. Swlneiori, j. ii. shotWell,
r. N Ship. Y. 81. Robinson, hlchinond moore
l.. c. Moody, IA. D. Llpscvhip, a. - Nu4'on' W. i-'
purple-ribbon certificates Qor the highest
mark i'm five or less cxaminatiOnsl 10 Z. l..
Woody N. nj. Mitteldorfer, B. Franklin, 4. Rolin-
Jr ~ r. Weisieer. Jr.. G. Naden, Addie Lind.
sav n : Elair, j. s. Perrin, w. ii. Clements,
n 'rurner. W. o. Moore. James Bolton, Ii. q.
HoylSn. and NJ. L. Walthah.
ken-Tigbon certificates dor the highest marx
on more than nye cxaminations) 10 r. A. BarDer,
Jr and II. b. AGniord,Jr
Silver medal for an average OF 50 per cent
ON examinations and class recitationsl 10 q. r.
Mei5iger, Jr. "A o. - -.
silver medals (for an average OF 50 per cont
on examinations aud class recitations) 10 II. &.
Eovkin. lanes Bolton, Richmond Moore, Cabeli
4 Noo1y II. l.. swineford, NJ. Z. Walthali, h. 81.
Rotdnson, and X. Z. cullen. 80
Largo silver medals DOR an average OF 20 per
cent on examinations ana class recltations) TO
a ~ Nii,eldoricr, c. T.. Tompkins, Jr., W. q.
Moore, ana }. II. shot~eil
Gold medals (for an average of Us per cent on
axaminations ald class rccltationrl To l.. A.
Barbsr, Jr Il. S. Blair j. J. Perrin, and Clarence
Large gold medal for an average OF % per
cent. on examinations and class recitatons) 10
X. h. Muniord, Jr.
Honors in Mrs. Csrnm's School.
Mrs. camms preparatory school for boys
closed Tuesday morning, 70 be rcopeued on
Monaay. October 80. The first honor, a hand
some gold medal, was taken by Master John Y.
Moriecai The second prize In the same class,
/. iita OF NApoieon," was awarded Master
Tnomas r. Prico; third, Masters George A.
i,rrbvshir. and William &. Lancaster.
me rryt honor IN the second class, silver