Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-12
ST. CECILIA's ACADEMY.
Concert Day Celebrated With Exer-
cises and Avvy rds of Merit.

Concert Day Celebrated With Exer-
cises and Avy rds of Merit.
The annual exercises In connection with
the celebration Of Concert Day at ST. &C.
elias Academy. Sisters of the Holy Cross,
took place this afternoon. For years this
occasion has been a red-letter day at the
school and has always brought forth the
best efforts. musical and literary. of the
intermediate junior and minim DEPART
ments.
In order to provide suitable accomnoda-
lions for the large crowd Of persons who
annually attend the exercises IL was de-
cided that they should be held In ST. Peters
lecture hall. number Of the old grad
yates OF the academy were present and
their enthusiasm added a great deal TO the
treasures or Concert Day. The program.
which Is as follows. gives some idea OF the
varied nature of the exercises which afford
ed entertainment to the large audience Of
VISITORS and at the same time displayed 10
advantage the ability and training Of the
pupils of st. Cecina's: Light Cavalry. Ritter.
Misses B. Winchell. l. Slattery. A. Miller
ana X Eckloff; recitation. boys; Polka
Nsoh1o, wilson, Misses X. Eckioff. l.. Gioyd.
N hodges and NJ. Mccormick; recitation,
minims; chorus. little boys quadiflls
Streabbog. Misses NJ Gaul, NJ Spruill j.
Robertson ana Robertson: recitation,
Going On an Errand," Miss A Brady; vo-
cal solo, Miss l.. Hell; Heayenward March
VLSre. Misses b. wincheIl NJ. Mccormick
s. Perry and L. Ewald; Gossip Pantomine
minims; accompanied by Miss y. Hodges:
Rustic Dance, Meyer Misses Z. Patterson
T. Jarvis, b. Ewald. L. Hell, l. Burke and
c. Mccormick: Soldiers Chorus Schubert
Misses NJ. Park er, i. Townsend. II. Sergeant
ana L. haoercom; exercise In physical cul-
ture. senior class; chorus. minim, ACCOM-
panied by Miss NJ. Mccormick; Lucretia
Borgia, Donizetti. Misses F. Jarvis. n
kraak. L. Burke.a and W. Kraak: recitation,
intermediate class; cantata, Gods Little
tr2r0Gn flIrtnr "a
Miss +. Harvey; Diamond Serenade. mando-
lin. Miss w. Keane; piano. Miss H Win
cheil; chorus, Gondoline Song. vocal class
accompanied by Miss A Mccormick: Norma
March, Brussell, Misses b. Parsons. NJ. Nc
Cormick, l.. Van Reswick, NJ. Pemberton,
l. Hopp and D. Williams
High Proficiency.
Al the close OF the concert Rev. ]. NJ
o'Brien expressed his pleasure at all he
had heard and seen. and remarked with
delight the march Of the pupils toward q
higher standard IN all the arts
The art department had on exhibition
the work OF the session. showing a great
variety IN pencil, crayon, oils ind WAGER
coiors, AMI all indicating skill ard train
ing on the part Of the students. The pro-
gress OF the pupils was also sh In their
specimens OF needle work, map drawing
and penmanship.
The Awards.
In the minim class OF girls certificates
In catechisn. reading, orthography, arlth.
meuc, geography. writing. drawing and
singing were awarded TO Misses L. Hig-
gins. NJ Holland. A. Holland, l. spleidI
T. Moran. NJ. Jones. s. Tuohy, r. Aieider,
,r .0oie, u; waltemyer. q. McMahon.
Nj. Guild b. Rogers. V. Naltemyer, Nj. Nc
Cormick. +. Castelle. A. Sullivan, l. NeI.
A Toole. y. Bowdren. Ii. Fitzgerald II
walsh. q. Aleider b. Tiffany. n McAllis-
a I'm
Crawford. II. Smith, c. Batefnan A Hamll-
ton. J. Fancuiih. T.. Buterbaugh, NJ. Dwyer
H. Rastatter, A. Cook K. Rally, q. Dono-
hue r. huges. J. huges. NJ. Tenleny.
In the little boys department certificates
In catechism. Bible history United States
history, arithmetic, reading, orthogrgphy,
grammar, geography, hygiene. writing.
singing and drawing were awarded 10
Repetti. Il. Repetti. F. Repetti. ID. Nc
keever. j. Fitzpatrick. VIM. Schroeder +.
Schroeder. Z. Garfield. W. Keane. G. Tai
GIMME. r. Fanciull. F. Mullen, ID. Bow
dren. j. Crawford. J. Norton. j. Mawhin-
ME. c. Hart, J. FanciulH, W. Champion,
Geo: Riana. T. Howard. S. Roxbury and
+. Merkling.
In the boys department a gold medal for
regular attendance at the children's mass
was drawn for by Masters ]. Meagher. P
Meagher. VIM. Schroeder, F. Schroeder and
j. Norton. A gold medal for attendance
and department was drawn for by Masters
J. Meagher. p. Meagher. VIM. Schroeder
F. Schroeder. J. Norton. p. Repetu. VIM
Repetti. F. Repetti. Geo. Talburt. F. Null
len. u. Bowdren. Geo. Risna and r. Merk-
ling.
A special reward in plain sewing was
drawn for by Misses c. Smith. L. Jen-
nings. A. Brady. l. Gloyd. NJ kraak, S.
Perry. A. Jenkins. II. McKenna. A. Cos
taginni. c. Kubal NJ Kraak, Il. Brooke.
r. Donohoe, r. Habercom. l.. Torrens. II.
Mccormick. s. Mcdonald, ID. Williams. Is.
Parsons l. Babbitt, V. Anderson. c Cos
taginni. c. Donohoe. G. Higgins. NJ. Blaine.
F. Tuohy. y. Boyle. ]. Dudley, ]. Rastaet-
ter and NJ. keane.
A special reward for Improvement in PEN
manship was drawn for by Misses L.
Loughran, NJ. Mccormick. G. Higgins. NJ
EckloY S. Tuohy. Z. Moran. S. tiffany.
NJ Mccormick. l.. Higgins. NJ. Jones. B.
Mcmahon, " McAllister and " Waltenyer.