The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-15
ONCE MORE AT LIBERTY.
HAPPY CHILDREN RELELsED FROM
THEIR ACADEMIC Tolls.
Inc Annual Commencement Held at tho
"c"oemy Last Night-Dlpiomas Confer
req Dy the Hon. j. Taylor EIIyson.

Ill peban TO gather and IN the Acade-
al hour before the exercises commence
| ~-u "hen they finally began. not an
| M, Ioot OF space was TO be had.
- S.ese had been cleared OF all scenery
anu HHed with chairs for the graduating
ci Gu Oller classes, and the orchestra cir
| mae NiSO reserved Tor the scholars. A
49,, VI mowers mad been built IN the
| ttf,,i anu rear OF the stage lnrO a beau
| rownr3 ~tsiiu, ana the effcct or the sweet
! ot,t,e rising from the sea OF pretty
| q races suffered by the Comparison
| ;he go VI baskets filled with flowers for
| FOO, % SssHViaTs were banked along the
| ~ 81 ~ the stage three or four feet deer
| ~, tnv bIues band furnished the music and
| ha 49,, sweet strains filled the building with
s,rI Ii'oIiy ana elected rounds of applause
di AIN me audience. The programme was
successf T S az II was entertaining and
ciya pi'.nted too much praise cannot be
6iFei 70 those who lent their erorts to
"" av .he evenings success.
cinia TNMgITy BIRDS, duet. by Miss Vir-
s inIa IaIbott and Miss Marcie Chappeli.
~ brSuqder Brown on Apples" a selection
Ny MISS Loula Powell. and Come Piss
C Gu t1g LARK a quartette. by Misses
~, nSStPeI, ana Brown and Mcssrs Reams
and cosby. are deserving of specIal men
u9n Tor their excellence of renderIng
y ne annual address was delivered Nv
heV' ". v Tudor. ID. D. The Doctor
t 49, NJ usually happy style, held the in
HE on,' vi the scholars and audience by
a1S appropriate and terse remarks. He
cOuhSeled the young men and women IN
nIdhe the most OF their abilities and on
portunlties in this life, and 10 rernember
tnat II was the same hard work which
ndu carried them through their eyarni-
this life. O00'' III
The delivery Of the Peabody medals
was made by DR.. Landrum
The Hon. !. Taylor Ellyson in award
ing the certificates and diplomas. made
snort but appropriate address
me Following was the programme:
Essay. Power Of Music" Maud Briggs
Mandolin Club-Clara Tompkins Noelwo
Mangum, Myrtle Lynn. Marcie Chappeli
Saidee Lipscomb. Eta Lovenstein and
Minnie Osterbnd.
Essay. Royalty of Character" John
Armistead
Music.
Selection, "'Erl-Kng' German. Lillian
Brown Grace Hill. Robina Whitloci. Ma
RE Johnston, Rosa Bauer. Marcie Chap
Quartette. Come Rise with the Lark"
Marcie Chappel. Lillian Brown. Flovd
Reams. Ernest Cosby.
Selection, THE Challenge" Eta Hill
Music.
"Old Time virginian." Roscoe Nelson.
Duet, I'VE Merry Birds" Virginia Tai
bolt. Marcie Chappell.
Selection 'Brudder Brown on Apples. ."
Loula Powell.
Music.
Address, Rev. W. v Tudor. D. D.
Music
Delivery of Peabody Medals. Rev.
James Y. Fair. d. d.
Music
Delivery Of Photography and Type
writing Certificates, Hon. J. Taylor Ely
son
Delivery Of POSTGRADUATE Certificates,
Hon. j. Taylor Ellyson.
Delivery of business Course Certificates.
Hon. j. Taylor Ellyson.
Delivery of Graduating Diplomas, Hon.
The following is the list OF the first
honor pupils I'm the various classes, the
arrangement Of their names as published
showing their class standing:
Peabody Medallists: Writ Williams (sn-
ver) postgraduate a; Grace Hin (bronze).
senior A; Lucy Walsh (bronze), interme-
date b; Emily Davis (bronze), Junior Il
First Honor. Senior b. I: Florence Peple.
Nirgie Jackson. Nellie Spence. Ethel Carl
ton Louise Turner. Florence Allen. Mary
Neale. Carrie Gray. Stafford Parker, !
Helen Goddin. Nora Clarke, Mildred Tyler. |
Mary Roach. Lawrence Talaferro Elise |
Noting.
Post-graduates Is; First Honors: Jessie |
Buchanan, Sallie Smith, Hester Allen |
Abby Gwathmey Mabelle Welch.
Senior b II; First Honor: Mabel Por-
ter Ruby Tyree.
Intermediate A. !, First Honor: Estelle |
Whltlock Hulda Singer. Clara Crenshaw'
Mamie Morrisette. Mary TOone, Marian |
Heller. Pattio McGehee. Russell Shelton,
Annie FerneyhOugh. John Hutcheson'
Emma Mondy. Rena Carleton.
Intermediate \, H., First Honors; FLOR
ence Willis. Emily Jones
Intermediate l. (German); First Honor:
Helen Werner Bertha Evans. Julla blck-
ers. Minnie Osterbind, Edna Cold, Lillian
Rasland Clara Tompkins, Eta Loyen-
stein. Ada Chalkley
List Of first honor pupils, Intermediate
r GVrench): Lucy Walsh. Mamie jennings
Alice Goodwin, Juliet Walker, Cornena
Wilkinson. Lalla Pollard. Eta King Her
intermediate b, III, Business Class: WI
innior a. l.. FIRST honors: Alice Wing
5el1 Helen Southal. Nellie Lucke, Lee
NfcBain. Bessie Briggs. Cora aassel' An
ie Schaaf. Lulu Mahon. Nettie wagner
Mabel Clarke Fannie rtdI SS2F bom nase 8 Nice
NcPhail. Annie Drew: 49,, mi
Junior A., H.. First honors: Pearl Trice,
souie Hickman. Julia Yaager. W.,
Junior A.. III, First honors: Berry MI
,ox. Morris Hawes.
Junior b.. J.. First honors: Emily Davis
Nary Mccarthy Fannie Taliaferro, Ralph
}inswaneer. Harold Bloomberg. helen
7leet, Garrett Gulick. Harry Goo OWN
;vdnor. Howard Woodhn, Florence
7ranke. Eva Mcdowell. Maggie Taylor,
ohm Tggleston Leonard Dashiel, Lu-
Tile Carlton Annie POcl, Re- ie Lee.
First Honor. Junior p. II: Shirley Owen,
h mes Sweeney Adolph Larg.
Junior b III; First Honor Pupils: Lotde
junior p. ", First Honor: Sadie Mich
Is Reulah Myer. Archie Hutchinson, Gray |
Wright. Peachy Wilson. $50,
First Honor, Junior =. V: Wills Bacon.
central Schoo Exercises.
Highly interesting exercises took place
yesterday morning at the new central |
choOl. In response to invitation several
undred parents and Visitors were pres
Mt.
4 number Of clever Rotations were
iven by scholars of the school. and sew
raj selections were sung by the COM
ined classes. The fire drill was gone
Trough with. and demonstrated very
learly the perfect control that may De
ad over the children In time OF danger
living opportunity to clear the building
cry quickly Of every soul in II.
After the close Of the exercises the
u!lding was thrown open and its ad-
lirable arrangements inspected by the
isitOrs.
Mrs Csmm's School.
The closing exercises of Mrs. Camm's
reparat tory school for boys took place on
thursday morning, June 18th, at the ,
,hool-rooms. 81 east Franklin ctreet.
andsome gold medal, was awarded Mas I
r T. T. Moore LathrOp: second honorS'
lndsome books TO Masters Conway ~
oward and Norwood Mordecai
The first honor In the third class; 2
liver medal was taken by Master wilbur @
f.fc tire. hnnnr "a handsome y