El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-06-08
CLOSING EXERCISES
OF st. JOseph's Academy Held Last
Night.


Night.
The closing exercises of st. Joseph q
Academy took place yesterday even
ing. Every feature of the entertain
ment reflected credit on the Sisters in
charge of this institution. The large
gathering of our most Intellectual citi-
zens gave evidence of the honorable
achievements of the academy up to the
present time.
Twelve gold medals were awarded
for scholastic endeavOr, and the bright,
happy faces of the pupils expressed
their hearts sentiments, viz, that the
year has been we'll spent ard now they
are ready for a thrice happy vacation.
The gold medals were donated by
the following named persons:
Messrs. w. q. Watts of the Ell Paso
Water company, Charles F. Slack and
Co., G. L. Hoyt. G. E. Kelly, Schultz
Brothers, Emerson and Berrien, o. G.
Section, F. Del Bueno, N. Diamond,
John Julian, p. E. Kern, O'Brien OF
the O'Brien Coal Co.. Mrs. F. Will
liams and Mrs. Lane.
The gold medal for Christian doc
trine was merited by Misses May Brio,
Willie Tays, Rosa Oechsuer, Loretto
Brio, Lille Helbig, Marguerite Buck
Ter, Rosine Etie, Julia Wilcox, Stella
Boiling and Maggie Etie. Awarded by
lot to Miss Julia Wilcox.
Gold medal for excellence in music,
awarded to Miss Rosine Etie.
The gold medal for attendance was
merited by Misses Lille HelbiR, Zala
Harvey, loretto Brio, and May Ly-
ons. Awarded by lot to Zala Harvey.
Gold medal for drawing, awarded to
Miss Helen Emerson.
The gold medal for mathematics was
merited by Misses Rose Oechsner, May
r
Lille Helbig, Marguerite 'Buckler,
Maggie Etie, Loretto Brio and Mar
guerite Winram. Awarded by lot to
Loretto Brio.
Gold medal for penmanship, awarded
to Miss May Brio.
The gold medal for English grammar
was merited by Misses Rose Oechsner,
Lizzie Mccarthy. Loretto Brio, Stella
Boiling, Lille Helbig, Maggie Etie,
May Brio, Helen Emerson and Mar
guerite Buckler. Awarded by lot to
Maggie Etie.
Gold medal for bookkeeping, award
ed to Miss Rose Oechsner.
The gold medal for good conduct was
merited by Misses May Brio, Lizzie
Mccarthy, Helen Emerson, Myrtle
Logan, Johanna Spannruft, Lille Hell
big, Dolores Dominguez, Rosiue Etie,
Julia Wilcox, Stella Boiling, Mareuer3
ite Wiuram, Marie Henderson, Mar
guerite Buckler, Willie Tays, Maggie
Etie, Loretto Brio, Maggie Heimpel,
Ethel McKenna, Aloise Steiner, Zala
Harvey, Lizzie Emerson, May Lyons,
Myrtle Chappell, Adelina Gomez, Nell
lie German, Lillian Crawford, Louisa
Greuslett. Awarded by lot to Adelina
Gomez.
The gold medal for first class in
music was merited by Marguerite
Buckler, Willie Tays, Julia Wilcox,
Lille Helbig. Dolores Dominguez,
Johanna Spannruft, and Marguerite
Winram. Awarded by lot to Marguer-
ite Buckler.
The gold medal for second class in
music was merited by Misses May
Lyons. Ethel McKenna, and Julia
Awarded by lot to Ethel
McKeuna.
The gold medal for general excel
lence was awarded to Miss Lille Hell
big.
The following programme of the en-
was carried out in a man
ner which won the appreciation of the
audience:
Solo,. Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still
SALUTATORY.
Bestowal of subgraduating honors ON
Misses May Brio and Rose Oechsner
Vocal Jesus Mater Ave
Awarding of gold medal for Christian
Doctrine
Glass Recitation. Little Helpers
of gold medal for Excellence
in Music
Instrumental. Yankee Doodle
of gold medal for Attendance
Drama in one act. The Orphans
Temptation
of gold medal for Drawing
Instrumental. l............. Slide Waltz
Awarding of gold medal for Mathe-
matics
Song by the Minims. Pretty Little
Violet
Awarding of gold medal for Penman-
ship
-. On the Race Course
Awarding of gold medal for English
Drama in two acts. The Master Piece
ACT
Instrumental solo. Annie Laurie
Awarding of gold medal for book-keep-
ing
ACT II
Instrumental. Boston School Regi-
ment Quickstep
of gold medal for Good Con-
duct
tGec1batlOn. MISS GOSSlp
Awarding of gold medal for Music
Instrumental solo and vocal chorus
. -. Nearer My God to Thee
Awarding of gold medallion Music
Song and chorus by the Minims
~ Il Wish l Were Dew Drop
Instrumental Shadows on the Waters
of gold medal for General
Excellence
Vocal ...... We are Going Home
A SUBSCRIBER.