The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-10


Mrs. Cecil r. Alexander. Robert Burnett Fly;
The Calf on the Lawn" 5. W. Foss, John
Hutchins Csdy. Compositions-"C Civilization
in South Africa" James Edward O'Donnell;
characteristics OF Samuel Johnson" Regi-
maid Fiske: music. Master Chafec. Declama-
ticns-'An Incident in the Fire at Ham
burg. James Russell Lowell. Joseph Manton
Bradley; "The Village Blacksmith, Longfel'
low. Henry Lippiti; Last Charge Of Ney,"
George b. Hynson, Alfred Griswold Chaifee
Compositions - "Slavory IN the American
Colonies" Frank Herbert Arnold; Results of
Aloxanier's Conquests," Charles Sheldon
Head.
English and Classical School.
The graduating exercises of the English and
Classical School were held this forenoon at
Music hall.
This is always one Of the most interesting
and b 81 conducted annual affai's of the grad
uation SEASON, and, as usual, there was large
attendance today and the excel nee OF the
music, the speaking and the drills received
enthusiastic applause.
The devotional service was conducted by
Rev. Samuel H. Webb and was followed by
the somi-chorus, Memorial Song" under
the diroctioon Of Professor n. b. Sprague
musical Instructor at the school. After the
ingi ng were the following declamations:
S''The Execution Of Montrose," Aytoun, CIar-
ence Whittemore Fiagg; IAN Indian Warriors
Defence" Sargent, Charles Frederic Herbert
Almy: Gettysburg" Shurtlvff, Fred Henry
Perkins.
An exhibition military drill was given by
tine senior squad, Captain Lauren II. Miller
commanding.
The prize doclamations were the next in
order, and because Of the competition was
the principal feature of the exercises All of
the contestants made splendid showing and
their work was credit TO the efficiency OF
Mrs. II. NJ. Miller, who has been teacher of
clocution at the school for the last 25 years.
The competitors were: The Legend OF
walback Town." Huughton, Nathaniel Nor
ton Voso; 'The Ride OF Death" Mouiton,
Charles Cushman Root; "Regulus TO the Ro.
man Envoys," Kellogg, Lauren Hiram Mil
ler;" The Revolutionary Rising" 4. b. Read
Edward Tudor Gross
Messrs Walter H. Barney, Isaac II. South
wick, Jr, and Howard W. Preston were the
Judges, and after very brief consultation re-
Horted that Lauren Hiram Miller was entitled
10 the first prizo Edward Tudor Gross TO the
second ur1ri- Charles ett5AtHaH- Rect 10 hener.
able mention.
Norman u. Rooch played violin solo, and
after the awarding of honors and diplomas
the exercises were closed with singing OF "A
Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea- by the school,
and benediction by Rev. Samuel II. Webb
The awards of metals were as follows:
Gold medals-Senior English room, Lauren
Hiram Miller; senior classical room, Edward
Tudor Gross; junior English room, James
Christian Carmark junior classical room,
Frederic Webster Cook; preparatory room,
Howard Millar Chaplin.
silver medals-Senior battalion, Sergeant
Eugene b. Jackson; honorable mention, Ser
geant Erling c. Ostby: junior battalion. Ser.
geant E. Padefurd Taft, Jr. honorable men
tion, Sergeant Charles K. Otis Junior classi
cal room, Robert j.. Rogers ami Frederick
b. Thurbor: honorable mention, Frederic N.
Howard; preparatory department, Welcome b.
Darling. Jr. honorable mention, Howard NJ
| Chaplin.
The pupils entitled 10 honors were:
| Preparatory department - Spelling, first
| honor, Fred A. Rogers; second honor, Howard
| Nj. Chaplin. Penmanship, best William d..
Miller most improvement. Henry Bowen, Jr.
English Observation-Disclosures, first honor,
James Z. Carmark. History first honor, Wal
do II. Thompson; second honor, James G. Car
mark. Grammar, first honor, Lewis e. Wool
ward second honor, Waldo X. Thompson.
| Spelling, first honor, Lewis E. Woodward,
second honor james c. Carmark Reading
! first honor, James G. Carmark; second honor,
Frank O. White. General history, first honor,
James G.. Cnnavan. Science first honor,
Frank S. Pentloy. English literature, first
honor, Lauren H. Miller; second honor
Charles r. II. Almy Civics, second honor
Lauren IL. Miller. Essay, second honor, AL
| bert a. Smith.
Classical department Geography. first hon
or, Walter IA. Angel and Preston S. Moulton
second honor Albert w. Clanin and Robert
l.. Rogers. Reading, first honor, George +
Kcene, Jr. second honor, Charles f. Otis
Penmansnip, best, Il. Padelford. Jr. most i'm
provcment, Howard l. Rte. Spelling frs
honor, Henry w. stevens; second honor. r
Webster Cook and Charles E. Ons Afithme
tic, Gr,t honor Charles 4. Otis: second honor
n. Redwood Easton. United States history
frst honor, r. Webster Cook; second honor
Harold q. Arnold Junior Latin. first honor
=. Webster Cook, second honor, Henry W
stevens General history, second honor
George h. Francis, Jr, Soionce, second honor
Henry ID. Knisht. Mathematics socon honor
Il. Tudor Gross Senior Grceh, arst honor
T. Tudor Gross Senior Latin. first honor, D
Tudor Gross. French, first honor. E. Tudoi
Gross; second honor, q. Evorson W,eicn
Essay first honor Clarence W. Flagg; secont
honor, K. Tudor Gross.
Certificates ~ olocutiou- Charles r. H.
Almy. Clarence W. Fiagg. q. Tudor Gross
Lauren n. Millor, Fred a. Perkins, Charlie.
&. Root, Albert IA. Smith and Nathaniol N
Vose.
The graduates were:
Classical department Clarence Whittemore
Flagg, Noonsocket, Edward Tudor Gross,
Providence; Charles Cushunn Roo. Trovi.
dcnco; George Evurson Wcclcn Providence.
English Department. 'hnrl.s FreceFTrK nor
! lcri Amy, Providence Fryl luring Caruou.
/ ter. Providence; Lauren Hiram Miller pfovi-
dence, Frank Hlii Paige. lruuIpucr: Frel
/ Henry Perkins. Providence. AIrrt Hamilton
| = th Providence; Nathaniel M1rtol Vos,.
| Providence.
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