The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-06-18
The SEGUlN INSTITUTE
Commencement a Brilliant Artistic
Success.
ST. YlHgEN7S SELECT SCHOOL
For Boys CLOSES tho Scholastic Year,
A Splendid Attendance at Both
commandments =. Miss seguin
Handsomely Surprised by the
scnior Glass.

The twenty-ftth annual commence
ment of the seguin Collegiate Institute.
hold yesterday evening, was a brilliant
affair. A splendid audience, flltng
every seat in the parquet and dress
circle Of the Opera House, had gathered
to witness the exercises. The seguin
institute commencements are extremely
popular. The concerts usually given
In connection Herewith are BY the
pupils of the school, snd It's reputation
is so well established that all who at
tend are sure OF a treat
When tho curtain roso tho young
ladies of the higher classes entered on
the stage, and took seats in a semi
circle TO the left. All were dressed in
white, and as all were pretty the scene
as viewed from the front OF the house
was very beautiful indeed. The en-
. trance march was played by the Misses
E. Bach and q. Orth, frat piano, and
Misses S. Steinmetz and A. Beitz. The
young ladies played the march in excel
lent time and with splendid effect.
The opening. address was delivered
by Miss Sybil R. Greene, OF New Msta-
moras, Ohio, graduate OF last year.
Miss Greene's address was of an appro-
pirate nature, being welcome TO the
audience and an address to the graduate
OF the day, spoken out OF the fullness OF
a undergraduates experience, and was
delivered with grace and animation.
Tkn p dunHv N piHhor1a nd
]. Helmbright played q rondo on the
piano, by Streahbox. The delicate
touch evinced and splendid time kept
by the three young ladies' was a great
proof Of the thoyoughness OF the train
ing they had received at the institute.
A bright and entertaining dialogue
by the Misses L. Gray, X. Long and D.
Sullivan was the next number on the
programme. The embarrassment, often
present and so painful to the oplooker,
was entirely absent from the perform.
ance OF these young girls, aud the dia-
logue was delivered in bright and en-
tertalning way.
SONGS BY SWEET VOICES.
Miss Ida Mossburg's sweet soprano
was next heard in Troteri's favorite
SIN Old Madrid"
The piano duet 'Tally-Ho," was per
formed with life by the Misses Q:
Buch, NJ. Warner and l. 0berman, and
the Misses Z. Bach and @. Friederich,
in Lefevre's duet 1.-THE Torrent" mani.
tested proof of excellent training and
Miss Leila Criswell sang beautifully
Torry's pathetic song "rhe Waiting
Heart" and in her clear, pure voice the
lovely song found appropriate expires
sion.
A quartette, the Brilliant" polka,
was played by the Misses L. Neuhart
and G. obermann and the Misses L.
Gray and D. Sullivan. Little Miss
Lille Miller recited very we'll "Curtew
Must otaRing Tonight" A "Grand
Gallop de Concert" duet, was well
played by the Misses Q. Crosby and E.
Beltz. 49,,
Would You Take for Me, Papa?" and
sang it SO we'll, that she was obliged TO
respond imam encore.
A dialogue about dog was recited by
the Misses A. Warner and ]. Happy
and the subject Of the talk, pretty
little puppy, sat on a chair between
them, serving as the subject.
''Tete-a-Tate," duet Tor piano, the
. performers being the Misses S. Stein
metz and L. Neuhart, was in the line
of the general fine work hitherto done,
and was applauded by the audience.
Post Graduate Miss Leila Crisswell
gave as a recitation the vision OF the
Mad Poet" with much feeling and
splendid evolutionary effect
Miss Carrie crossley, OF Martins
Ferry, sang masnifcently Muzio's
"Picolomini" waltz song. Her voice
is sweet, pure and rich, the low notes
full and the high reached without ap-
parent effort, A piano duet by the
Misses @. Erb and A. Juergens closed
the concert
All ewes were conferred on Miss Carrie
Friedrich, the graduate OF the Seguin
Institute, MS she stepped to the front Of
the stage 10 deliver the yaledictory ad-
dress. The graduate spoke eioquently
to her classmates, and most feelin9ly Il
Miss Seguin and the other instructors
OF the school
GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS.
At the conclusion OF Miss Frledrich'l
address Hon. Robert L. White pre-
sented to her q diploma and gold medal
for proficiency in English literatur,
aud in mathematics. Col. White then
made little speech, and at tho conclu
sion presented Miss Seguin with q mag
niticent gold medal, present from the
senior class, in honor Of the twenty
ffth-her silver iubilee-yeaF oil teach.
ing. To Miss Liguori Dieringer anc
Miss Ada Richards Col. White pre-
sented, on behalf Of the institute,
beautiful silver MEDAL as q reward fo'
their invariable lady.like department
The presentations closed the evenings
entertainment, and the Opera Housl
was soon deserted.
The splendid performance OF heI
pupils must have been gratifying t
Miss Pauline Segnin. Never in her OK
pcrience OF twenty-five years has he
school flourished rs it has the pas
term, The music classes particular!
were well attended, and the prospect
arc that next year the attendance vii
be even still larger.
ST. vINCENr's sEhECT SCHOOL.
Pleasant Commencement Exercises q