New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-29
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PUPILS GRADUATED.
INTERESTING EXERCISES PRE'IDED OVER BY
COMMISSIONERS. TRUSTEES AND PRINCI-
P\LS-MANY PERSONS PRESENT.

INTERESTING EXERCISES PRE.IDED OVER BY
COMMISSIONERS. TRUSTEES AND PRINCI-
PALs-MANY PERSONS PRESENT
An interesting programme carried out yester'
day morning at the graduating exercises oil Grammar
School No. 3 No 30 Kingst. The exercises were
opened with music and the recitation The ola Fiag'
by Joseph j. Iaggerty. Phineas saacs rec!ted Some
body's Mother" and Master Calnon and the school
sang Here Is Rest Other pupils giving recta'ions
John sulng, John Casey George 1saacs. Leonard
e. Marum, Louis A. Plcer Harry f. WATSON and
Joseph C. Canale The following songs were gwen
by tho pupils The Old Guard :" Over the Sea, y
The Tinkcr's Song from Robin Hood "The open
Window When the Flowing Tide Comes In.' Davy
Jones' and medley.
The pupils Of Grammar School No. Al are extremely
proud OF the distinction their school has won In So
curing the first prize Offered by the General Grant
Memorial Committee for the best essay on General
Grant. There over three thousand competitors
and prize awarded to Cora Cook, OF No. Al.
Essays written in an hour and n half by a few pupils
selected from the school By Miss Elizabeth Cavannah
the principal forwarded to the judges without
rewriting. Commissioner william j. Van Arsdae pre-
sided the exercises held yesterday in the school
No. 40 Greenwich ave. on the platform with MIN
were COMMISSIONER John l.. n. Hunt ami Trustees
william c. smith and a. H. Kennedy. Mabel Bow
den gave recitation The FOOLS Prayer while th'
val,dIctory was given by Mary Blair The salutatory
was given by Emma Cicrdes. The address OF COM
missioner Hunt was listened to with great interest.
Wallace F. Lyons the principal OF Grammar Schoo
No. 81, had reason to he gratitied by the showing
made By his pupils at In" closing exercises OF tn
school, which were held IN the afternoon In the school
building In Ogdenave.. High Bridge The graduating
class consists Of Florence b. Brewer. Mildred r.
Demorest Lizzie a. Dorney. Nellie VI. Hughes, Kah-
lecn A. Johnston Fannie ID. Moore. Joseph " Nc
Herman. Joseph +. Roman and Charles f. zieger
1hr final exercises OF Grammar school No. 45 were
h II In the building I'm West Twenty fourth-st, near
F.ghh-avc., nj 10 O'Clock. The room In which the
exercises held was handsomely decorated with
flowers. on the platform with VI. f. Tate. the prn-
cpsl Of the school, were G. T. Sprngsteed, George
w. Skellen, william NJ. Abbott. James 4. Lynch and
". j. Steve. Mr. Lynch presided. An interest
Ing programme consisting largely of part songs ard
retations given by the school and the graduates was
given.
The twenty second annual commencement exercises
~ Grammar school No. O.. I'm websteravc.. Fordham
were held In the morning ut 10 O'Clock The eA-
ercses were opened with n reading OF the scriptures
and the Ilaelujah Chorus" sung by the school.
Anna May lIanaway made the salutatory oddress'
after which the scholars sang the chorus "IhpP!
hildran- "The En- .ineerss Murder" the title OF
n defamation given by Mary l.. Archer, after which
Alice Dithridge gave piano solo Other d"ciama-
tons given by Sarah McQullen, Arthur b.
Wilson, Mary G. Cregson and Florence X. War
on the programme Florence X. Warsawer Ella
VI. stephens Jennie l. Jackson. Gencvieve V. Me
CURE and John Lcddy The yaledictory was given
ly Alice Dithri1gc.
The ciSing exercises Of Grammar School No. 10.
male dcpartn ent. conducted yesterday morning
in the school building NJ. 344 East Fourtcenth-st.
william C.. Hess Is the principal OF the school
Dplomas were presented to the following boys who
possed the examination for admission 10 the City
COLLEGE; John Bnumulcr Herman Tedt. Walter +.
Cmotu and August e. schmidt. The salutatory'
which was IN original composition by Leo Roversi,
was read by Francis Cronhardt.
The graduates of Grammar school No. 70 held a
reception and graduating exercises yesterday morning
in the school building. at Lexington-ave. and One
hundred and sixth-st. Annie Mincer recited "oli
liuIdnh-: Dora Siegel told 81 How America Was Dis
covered, Johanna Alexander gave violin 500
TITLE schwarz and Annie Lynch songs. and the
graduates gave quotations The principal tature , ot
The programme was the cantaa. Fairy Music. whcn
vas given by the school. while Alice Lynch ana
Johanna Alexander took the solo Pars; , Lhe vT me
Rev DR.. J. H. Campbell pastor Of the Lexington
Avcnu. Baptist Church. made an address u the rridli
ai.> The exercises ended vi the singing Of
rhe song Of Columbus Day. written by 'heroh
Brown. 3d., ~
The female department Of Grammar school no.
held It's graduating exercises YESTERDAY morning
I'm the school building. at Rvington and Lewis SITS.
,doph L. sanger. the president Of the Board OF Edi-
cation made an interesting address to the gradl-
atrS wci,c the diplomas were awarded BY Trnstr"
George MundorN Trustee >amiri >chimacner Pr,
sided over the exercises. ON the platform WIN
him. besides Mr. sanger and Mr. Mundorn were me
school trustees. Samuel d. Levy. william A. Graham
and p. J.. Mctne: the school inspectors benjamin
Francis Murray. the principal Of the school, Judge
Henry VI. CioldOge was also present.