Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-06-13


and had about concluded to ignore the
questions so injudiciously touched upon
bv his fellow bishops, and confne him
self to a conventional consideration oI
the manner in which the young ladies'
had acquitted themselves. Yet he could
not resist the temptation, even with the
examples he had named before him, to
make some references to the new wo-
men aducated at the famous school oil
Mt. de Chantal They. he was con-
WINGED were not TO be classed with the
velow-backed novel reading, gum
! chewing. bicycle-riding tailor-made
new woman. who was clamoring for
canal rights. and who studied tariff and
cried for a vote and for political equal
itv with that husband of hers, whom
she had sworn to love, honor and obeyl
some" he said, may be satisfied
with the new woman. but as for me-
give me the old wOmanl Uaughter) /
mean. the old time woman! (LaughterJ
/ The old new woman who is content TO
be wOmanly and pure and sweet, ana
whose highest ambition is to be a wo-
man and 10 preside over a happy homo
/ That is the sort of woman for me, and
not the sort of woman who goes about
| almost unsexing herself in her unseem-
/ ~ imitation of the prerogatives OF man,
| Maiden modesty and reserve is to me
/ far more attractive, and l desire to say
/ 10 the Young ladies here to-day that
| the future reputation of Mt. de Chantal
/ is In their hands, and TO further remind
| them that I'D to this time the record OF
/ the school has been q noble one! To
/ these graduates and their companions
must be given the responsibility for
/ continuance Of that record
He dwelt upon the many advantages
of the school, the high aims Of the
/ teachers. and the success which had
crowned the efforts of the past, and
/ said that il was the ambition of the
! sisters TO inculcate the essentials Of
| true and modest wOmanhOod He re-
ferred to the hardship and trials Of
/ school life. and heartily congratulated
/ the two graduates upon the completion
| of their labOrs, extended as they had
/ been through a series of years. His
/ address was closed with an invocation
| of the Divine blessing upon the school
and its pupils and graduates. The adj
/ dress was loudly applauded.
THE HONORS CONFERRED.
The highest honOrs of the school,
! consisting of q blue ribbon with sill
/ yer cross, were accorded for excellence
in department and studies in the Mid
| die l. Glass to Miss Bertha NJ. Reese, OF
/ Claysville, Pa.
| First prizes in the Senior I. Glass, to
| Miss Frances Sullivan, of Washington,
d. C.
In the Senior H. Glass, to Miss Ruth
| Wolf. OF Piqua, Ohio, Miss Mary
Daugherty, of Beaver, Pa, Miss Gene
| We've Moran, of Emlenton, Pa, Miss
Martha Medll. of Bridgeport, O., Miss
Stella LOughney, of Pittsburg, Pa,
! Miss Gertrude Sim, of New York City,
I Miss Frances Tierney, of Weston, Miss
Sarah O'Bryan. of Philadelphia, Pa,
! Miss Nora O'Brien, Of Wheeling, Miss
Mary Grub. of Wheeling.
/ In the Senior III. Glass to Miss Mar
! garet Jepson, of Wheeling, Miss Emma
! Kirk. of Evanston, Ms, Miss Margaret
/ Sullivan, of Lock Haven, Pa, Miss
| Eleanor McCTacken, of Fredericksburg,
/ Va, Miss Alice McLane, of West Union,
| ". Va
In the Senior ". Glass to Miss Lena
Dent, of Bridgeport, o., Miss Teresa
| AIunhall, of Allegheny, Pa, Miss Grace
Pollock. OF Wheeling
In the Middle J. Class to Miss Clara
/ Welty, of Wheeling, Miss Magdalen
| Anderson, Of Altoona, Pa, Miss Julia
/ Sullivan. OF Lock Haven. Pa, Miss
/ Blanche Handlan, Of Wheeling.
To ha 10 u q h
crime Fleming, of Wheeling, Miss
Eleanor Henke, Of Houston, Texas, Miss
Jane Mears of Martins Ferry, 0.
In the Middle III. Class TO Miss Mary
| Fitzgerald of Chicago Junction, o.
Second prizes-In the Senior III.
| Glass. to Miss Ada Vankirk, of Grafton;
| Miss Anna Hoffman, of Wheeling.
In the Senior ". Glass TO. Miss Caro-
/ line Gutman. Of Wheeling; Miss Glare
Handlan. of Wheeling; Miss Caroline
| Jamison Of Baltimore Md; Miss Edna
! Selling. Of Detroit, Mich; Miss Caro-
I line Baer. Of Wheeling; Miss Katherine
| Bruce. of Weatherford, Texas; Miss
! Emily Pollock, Of Wheeling; Miss
| Emma Forbes, of Elm Grove; Miss
/ Katherine O'Bryan. Of Philadelphia,
/ Pa: Miss Georgia Dent of Bridgeport,
! o.: Miss Julia Welch, Of Charleston;
! Miss Mary Kennedy, Of Wheeling; MisA
Engenia WaterhoUse, Of Wheeling.
In the Middle 1. Glass TO, Miss Flora
/ Umberger. of Lock Haven, Pa; Miss
| Grace Armstrong, of Lock Haven, Pa;
| Miss Mary Tinker, Of Wheeling; Miss
/ Mary Gavin, Of Wheeling; Miss Mar
garet McSwyny. of Washington, D. c.;
| Miss Josephine Reilly, Of Wheeling.
| A premium for Improvement in spe-
cial studies of the English course to
/ Miss Grace Maxwell, Of West Union, W.
! va.
In the Middle II. Glass to, Miss Stella
/ Steinmeyer. OF Pittsburg, Pa; Miss
/ Mary Belle AshmOre, Of Washington
| Pa: Miss Eliza Speidel, of Wheeling;
/ Miss Elsie Gundling, of Wheeling; Miss
| Angela Feeny. of Wheeling; Miss Du-
! lab Booth. of Pittsburg, Pa; Miss Susan
/ Maxwell. of West Union, w. va.
A premium for improvement in Eng
| Hsh studies 70 Miss Josephine Water
/ house. of Wheeling.
In the Middle III. Glass to. Miss Mary
/ Zoeckler of Wheeling: Miss Alma
Happy. of Wheeling; Miss Mary Nc
| Swvnv. of Washington, d. c.; Miss
Hazel Booth. Of Pittsburg, Pa.
Prizes for application during the past
five months-In the Senior II. Glass to,
! Miss Genevieye Thomas, OF Leaven-
worth. Kas. In the Senior III Glass TO
Miss Katherine Gleason, of Houtzdale,
Pa. In the Middle III. Glass to Miss
Janet O'Bryan. of Philadelphia, Pa.
Prizes in the Junior Glass to Miss
Clara Hook. of Wheeling Miss Bessie
Sharkey. of Colerain, o.; Miss Elizabeth