Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-19

The elocution class, consisting Of thirty
mve young misses. recited in concert
dressed In white. with blue sashes and
liberty caps, and each carried a flag the
stars and stripes and the stars and hars
alternating A series Of evolutions, marches
ful figures. were first gone throueh the
pleasing effect being greatly heightened nv
coiored calcium lights thrown upon the
darkened stage. After that one member
OF the two armies. one wearing the blue
tne other the gray. camped on either bank
OF the Rappahannock. From one side of
S river rose the strains Of the star
Spangied Banner" This was replied to by
the other side with Dixie" Then, when
All had become quiet, the notes Of Home.
sweet Home hoated out over the peaceful
Ma.ers OF the river. At the close all united
Ocean," the flags of the north and south
peing crossed as emblematic Of the brother
~ union that now existed.
Lost In Fairy Land" was charming
Of small children. The fairies. crowned
win mowers and glittering with spangles.
mace a beautiful picture, while their sing
ing, dancing and marching was simply
perfect and ELECTED the greatest applause
The vocal class. consisting of seventeen
young ladies, sang Strauss bird song.
Morning is Nigh" the Misses E. Keleher
ana N and NJ. Duffy. violin trio; a reci-
Iation by Miss Bertha Burns. "Gualbrotos
VISION" Fest" Qentner), by the Misses
Moreland. Fowler Schwartz and Berberich:
barcarola" (Campana). by Misses Palmer
hndden. Small. Keleher, Green and Fowler
Reverie" lHenlein). mandolins. Misses Nc
Hugh. and Small: guitars. Misses Shea,
Muleahy and N. Keleher; violin, Miss e.
k Il piano. Miss Moreland: chorus,
lis the Last Rose OF Summer" by the
vocal class; "SeguidiAa" (Bohm). by Misses
T Toailng. H UDonneI. Grogan: McHugh. A.
other parts OF the program.
MISS Margaret Rudden's essay, Failure
ana Success" was thoughtful and well rem
Rev. DR.. OGorman OF the Catholic Iyn,-
Vefsity made an address to the gradua ting
class. Miss Hanna Schwartz Miss NJ Rud-
Den and Miss Katharine v. Trainer.
MISS Trainers valedictory was entitled
SHADOWS, and In II, she brought back to
the recollection OF her class many plea sing
memories OF their school DAYS
Rev Thomas s. Lee distributed the medals
and premiums. The long list Of the fortu-
nate ones was as follows:
Certificates in the FIRST senior class I'm
Christian doctrine. church history algebra.
geometry. geology. English history, book
Keeping. rhetoric. English literature, read
ing penmanship and Latin, awarded to
Misses n. Duffy. Mulhall, Moreland, Fowler.
Herald, Small. Keane and NJ Duffy.
Certincates In the second senior class
awarded TO the Misses Burns, Meem, Ber-
Derich, Fowler. Mooney, Harrington, Green,
Randall. McHugh, Hoban and Tricon.
Certificates in the third senior class
awarded to Misses y. Tourney. Collins. KEEL
ley. Hendershott. Grogan, Cooney, Bland.
Nolan, ODonnell. Keleher, Bingham. Leary
and Palmer.
to the Misses r. Shea, A Trainer. Parker.
\. keleher. 1. Pierce. Hayes, Evans, Cross
field, Bryan. Poss. Ferry, Wtlliams Walsh.
Wood6urn. OBrien. Bennett. Dooley. Howi-
son. Hendershott. Loughran. Mcmahon. X.
Tourney. NJ Trainer. NJ. Small. L. Small,
Howard. A. Duffy. NJ. Green. NJ Atchison,
Plant. Hoffman. L. Duffy. Simpson NJ
Burns. b. Burns. Felter. n. Keane, Buck
ley and Barbour
Premiums in the main class awarded to
the Misses X. McMahon. E. Dugan, NJ.
Pierce. Ewing. X. O'Toole. L. Armstrong.
Wilson, X. Grogan. NJ. Grogan, K McMa-
hon. A. Mcmahon. Dickson. A o'Toole.
Pomeroy Green, B. Bailey, NJ Bailey,
Wheeler. Hastings. whyte. +. Armstrong,
Lambert, Mason, Thompson. Grain, Stew
ems. Murray, Conroy, v. Mason, W Dugan
and Edgarina Hastings: Masters Green, ].
Loughran. f. Bland. May. F. Taylor. L.
Loughran, G. Bland. HI. Taylor, J. Lough-
ran. 7. Kerby. Wheeler. Ready. w. Dugan,
J. Dugan, Mann. Shea, Dooley, Conroy,
simmons. j. and T. Cannon. McGill and
Small
course were awarded to Miss Hannah
Schwartz. Miss Katharine V. Trainer and
Miss Margaret NJ. Ridden. Gold medals
for superior excellence in the gradual ting
class, Miss Hannah Schwartz: for Chris
tian doctrine, to Miss Katharine " Trainer:
for mathematics. to Miss Margaret Ridden:
gold medal for superior excellence In the
first senior class and first honor In music
to Miss Nellie Duffy: gold medal for COM
position, to Miss Mary Mulhall; for polite
ness. amiability and correct department.
to Miss Myrtle Morelsnd: gold medal for
superior excellence In the second senior
class to Miss Bertha Burns: gold medal
for Christian doctrine, to Miss Rose Ber-
berick: gold medal for Christian doctrine
to Miss Vtncentia Harrington; for pen
to Miss Eva Fowler; for superior
excellence in the third senior class, to Miss
Ellen Tourney: for arithmetic and book
keeping. to Miss Mary Collins and Miss
to Miss Florence Bingham: for politeness
amiability and correct department, to Mic
Frances Bland: gold medals for improve
ment in music. Miss Eva Keleher, Miss
Neomie Keleher and Miss Katie Tourney
Honorable mention was made OF the
Nancy L. Meem. May Kelley. Ethel Hen
dershott F. Ferry, A. Trainer. NJ. Nc
Mahon. B. Pierce. Millie Howison, E RAN
dali. NJ. O'Donnell, NJ Collins, NJ Hol,x-
man. NJ, and A. McGraw. z. Howard.
Small. McHugh. Angela Small. r. Ber-
berich, E. Randall, NJ. Moreland, b. Pierce.
\. Tourney. A. Marcy, Ethel Hendershott
and p. Evans.
The-work OF the pupils during the past
year has been displayed for several days in
the parlors OF the academy, 1912 Massa-
avenue. and has been greatly ad-
mired. The paintings in oil and water
colors. pen and ink and crayon drawings
are very fine.
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