Evening star., 1896-06-17

n'nss' IN. McCorplfck, l.. Gloyd. f. Eng
land 9. and v. Mcdonald G. Smith, r.
Hepetti. E. Hahercom +. Hazen, NJ. Miller,
NJ keane. R. Roelf. K. Ecklofr, L. Ryon,
Tnohy. M. Guild. M McFadden.
The exercises will be closed by some re-
marks by Rev. J. NJ. O'Brien.
specimens of the work accomplished dur
ing the past year by the classes in oil and
emma painting and in water colors. draw
ing ana sewing are on exhibition at ST.
Cecilia's Academy, 9th and East Capitol
streets southeast, where many persons in
spect them daily. The specimens are very
beautiful, and elicit much favorable men
ton.
CARPENTERS AND COOKS.
lSOyS and Girls ut Mt, Pleasant EA-
hibit Their Skill.
Mount Pleasant and Holmead Manor. and
all the region round about those two sub
urban centers, that are practically one.
made appearance last night at the Johnson
School building. From o'clock until a
late hour there was an unbroken stream of
visitors entering and retiring. Parents
were In majority, but there was lively
leaven Of young folks The occasion was
the first exhibition of the manual training
and cooking departments of the Johnson
School, Each department had roomful
OF interesting testimony to Its efficiency,
and there did not seem to be any end to the
complimentary remarks of the obseryant
multitude.
The manual training shop-which was
fag-decorated-contain the work done by
the boys during the school year which
closes today, and it also had in it the at
tractive spectacle Of a class of bright-facad,
ntmbie-ingered boys working at their
be ench"s just as they are &C ustomsd to
work when they have no audience The
juvenile carpenters measured and plansd
and sawed and hammered. and did what
they bad to do in professional style; much
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satisfaction of their Instructor, Mr.. Fred.
L. Harrtss The products that attracted
especial attention We're the cfokonole board
made for the Franklin School exhibit by
Ralph Bowman, aged. respectively. four
teen and twelve years-and two fancy ia
bles with tnlatd checkerboard tops, ,on-
structed by Howard Holmes Of the Mott
School.
The work done by a class OF school teach
ers was closely scrutinized and commended
1t indicated the approach of an era when q
woman may be able to drive carpet tack
without serious injury 20 either the ham
mer or her thumb and when perhaps. she
VIII be ntted to do the many little odd jobs
az ound the house which are now saved for
the husbands Homecoming.
The cooking school exhibit wa. interest
ing and popular The pupils were In the
business up to their elbows under the per
sonal direction of Mrs Burns. who daily
;us.honsfates ;r the feasibility Of construct
ing homemade bread that will support and
not endanger human life. All the girls
looked their prettiest and did their best the
df;iicacies they prepared were disposed of
people N'H
The decoration Of the rooms was decidedly
artistic. and the whole affair was thorough
satisfactory throughout. Miss Kate
Brewer. principal of the building w,s tho
pleased recipient of welI-earned congratu
latiens on the success of the first exhibition
ACADEMY OF THE SACRED ur.pr
Program Of the Com mmencement Exer
cfAes una Names of Honor Pupils,
The commencement exercises of the
Academy OF the Sacred Heart of Mary
Will take place this evening at St Dom
fnics Hall, 9TH street southwest. The pro-
gram VIII Include waltz and march, man
dolins, Misses Carey. Buhler, Altro and
Cuttings; guitars. Misses Lewis, Archer
and Herbert: banjos. the Misses McDeyitt
and Muntz; piano. Miss Buhler; march.
from III Trovatore." Misses Archer Muir
phy, Webster and Hammer; salutatory.
Miss Josephine Altro: semi-chorus, The
Harvest Noon" piano solo, Miss Mary
carey; drama. TOY Shop" the minims:
valedictory essay. The Palm for the Vic
tor" Miss Mary Carey: Faust" the Miss
es Wimsatt. Carey. McDevitt and Mur-
pny: pn;son An n, Episode t; In the Reign of Ma
cast: Napoleon Miss Annie Murphy; Jo-
sephine. Miss Mary Carey; Hortense, Miss
Josephine Aitro; ladies of honor. Miss
hihan Hammer, Miss Margaret Archer
and Miss Mary Ehrmantraut; ladies in
waiting, Miss Teresa McDevitt Miss Mary
Webster. Miss G. Wimsatt; attendants OF
the empress. Miss Josephine McDevitt, Miss
Edna Yates; herald Miss Annie ConneIj.
pages to Napoleon. Miss Emma Ehrman,
traut, Miss Helen Burk; Marie Miss Ca
milla Fitzgerald; Madame LapoIais, Miss
Louise Wimsatt: General Lapolais, Miss
Mary Tull: Chorien, prison keeper of the
Bicetre, Miss Mary O'Donnell; Susette. his
daughter. Miss Helen Harleston; guards,
the Misses Margaret Falion, Nora DAILY
and Margaret King: peasant family. the
Misses Agnes Gainey. Mary Kelly. Hattie
Webster and Marie Hutton
High Honors to Young Ladies'.
Diplomas and gold medals Will be award
ed to Miss Mary Carey. Miss Teresa Nc
Dewitt. Miss JOSEF hine Alton and Miss Ag-
nes Gainey, the graduates. and gold med
ais and laurels for proficiency in studies to
the subgraduates. Miss Louise Wimsatt
and Miss Mary Kelly.
Other awards to be made are: For pro-
hciency In Christian doctrine gold medal,
to Miss NJ. Kelly: for courteous department.
gold medal, to Miss NJ L. Wimsatt 0his
award YVES made to Miss Wimsatt at the
unanimous request Of the pupils of the
scho"D; for good department in the minim
department, medal. to Miss Annie Bran
ran; for pI efficiency in elocution medals to
the Misses Carey. Wimsatt and Fftzgerald
Certificates for first hof ors in the sub
graduate class will he awarded to the
Misses Wimsatt and Kelly: in third aca-
demic class. to the Misses Hammer, Muir
ply and Daily: In the fourth Glass; to the
Misses Archer. ODonneil and Tull; in the
preparatory class. to the Misses King, |
Fitzgerald and Webster; in first grammar
class. to the Misses G. Wimsatt j. Nc
Dewitt, M. Fallon, M. Hutton and H. Web
ster: in the second grammar class, to the
Misses Connell Burke, e. and NJ Ehrman-
traut and H. Harleston
Drawing, Painting and Music.
First ard special honors for drawing will
be AWARDED to Miss Nora DAILY, and special
mention will be made Of the Misses J. AL
tro. T. McDevitt, L. Hammer A. Gainey.
]. McDevitt and G. Wimsatt; in painting
iE Oil and in portrait work, to Misses Anna
Coughlin and No1a Daily; in crayon work
and landscape painting. to Miss MaryWhe-
Ian: in craycn work, to Masters Collins
and Deemtr; in the Latin class, to the
Misses J. Altro, A. Gainey, NJ Archer. M.
Carey, and second honors in the same. to
the Misses Mary Kelly and Lily Hammer
In music special mention will be made of
the Misses M. Carey, Archer, Altro and
McDevitt Of the first class. the Misses NJ
Webster, M. King and L. Hammond of the