The times., 1897-06-23
HOLY CROSS YEAR ENDS.
Hundreds of Pupils and Friend,
aat the Exercises.

Hundreds of Pupils and Friends
@at the Exercises.
the commencement exercises OF the
Aeaaleny OF the Holy Cross were held
a. the Lafayette Theater yesterday after
noon in the presence of very large
audience.
the closing exercises of this school are
always attractive TO Washin gton people
one OF the most appreciattve OF the audi
tors was her majesty, eX-Queen Liliuo-
kalaRi. who occupied a box with her suite
ahd private secretary.
One OF the features of the exercises was
a play, The Yestal," presented in credit
able style by the pupils The girls all
Wore handsome costumes, and special
scenery WAS used for the occasion.
TRe program included:
March, 'Festpracht," pianos. Misses NJ.
McGrath, a. AIcGrath, 81. 0'Donnen, Z.
Ferry, 5. Walsh and NJ. Green. Chorus,
king out, Wild Bells vocal class, ae-
Cofnpanied by Miss II. Tourney. False,
first piano, Miss IL. Tourney: second pia NO,
Miss IL. Bagaley. Sextet. bella F1gIia.''
Misses +. Evans. II. Moreland, K. BeT-
beTicii, z. Vienne, h. HorIer, j Johnston,
accompanied by Miss u. Fowler. Double
quartet, --RUssIan Sone,'' Misses r. BeT-
bericb, H. CIossfield, +. Fowler, Il. Horner,
E. Johnston. NJ MoreIa nd, II. Tourney; ac-
eofnpanied by Miss a. Mcorath. "Capriceio
Brilliant first piano, Miss g. Fowler;
second piano, Miss Nj. Collins Vocal duet,
'Boiero,' Misses r. Evans, and NJ. NJ ore
land, accompanied by Miss IL. Tourney.
Ensemble playing, Der obersteiger," ST.
Angela's Musical Circle.
81 ole al,
tory, waieh was arranged in verse. The
aIedictory, TOO Low They Build Who
Build Beneath the Stars" was delivered
by Miss 4 Green
The Very Rev. z. j. GarTigan, ID. D., ad
dressed the graduating class, and at the
close of his speech Rev. Thomas S. Lee con-
fcrred the graduating gold medals and
diplomas. A list of the deserving pupils
Of tiae academy and their prizes follows:
Misses Eva Fowler and Anna Greene
graduated with honors in the academic
course Of studies.
IL the first senior class Misses Frances
Bland, Mary Collins, Jeahnette Cooney,
Ethel HeRdershott, NJ O'Donneh, and Helen
Tourney received first premiums
In tie second senior class first premiums
were awarded to Miss Florence Ferry and
Miss Agnes McGrarh. Miss Heloisc Cross
field received second premium
III the third senior class Misses K. Tourney.
3. Pierce, Howiston, Ruth Hendershott,
E Homer, B Atchison. g. Wooiburn, Peari
Evans, M. Egan, c. Wilson. and Sarah
Walsh received first premiums
In the first preparatory class premiums
were given to the following pupils:
Misses n. Green, n. Plant, VI. Atchison,
G. Bingham, C. specht, Fl. Keane, NJ. Ber-
berich, A Bingham, ii. Shea, Lillian
Simpson, VI. McComb, E. Johnston, E.
Warthen, NJ. Carley,Z. Vienne and NJ. Davis
In the second preparatory class premiums
were awarded to Misses NJ. Pierce, NJ
Madigap, Nj. 0'Toole, +. Wilson, 4. Mo
Mahon, A. Butler NJ Buckley and A. Mason
Premiums were given to the following
pupils in the junior department.:
Misses c. Greene, G. Whyte, Anna
O'Toole, B. Bailey, E. Hastings. J. Braen-
die. and NJ Bailey.
In the minim department premiums
were given to The Misses A Smith, Carmel
Egan, 3. Atchison, F. Clarke. B. Conacr,
H. Robinson, NJ. Piper, v. Merou, A. Meron,
NJ. Kearney, N. Downey, Blanche Madigan,
E. Danforth, A MeMa hon, n. Curtis, II
E. Aveilhe, Jessie Krogstadt, AMI e.
In the Kindergarten department pre-
nliums were given to the little Misses NJ.
Cannon. l.. Bauer, b. Shea, q. Hinrkley III.
Rogerson, F. Murray, and v. Widderbauns:
and to Masters F. Roche, j. and II Carter
E. O'Toole, B. Bolton, F. Madigan, /. Jones.
A. Duffy, Aubrey and w. Daley, p Turner.
j. Handy and E. Camnack
In the art department first premium in the
seconG-cIass oil painting was awarded TO
Misses A. Martin and NJ. Collins; first
premium in the third class to Misses "
Murphy and M. Duffy; second premium
N the third class to Miss NJ. Howison:
First premium in second-class water color
painting was awarded to Miss b. Pierce, |
Tirst premium second division, second |
lass, to Miss II Tourney; first premium in
third class to Misses E. Hendershott, NJ
Eliot, z. Mcyamara, NJ. Plant, A. MeGIath, |
N. Pierce. F. Ferry. M. Bagiey, = CIossfieid
md K. Specht.