Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-06-17
HONORS. CONFERRED
Commencement Exercises at Acad-
envy Of the Visitation.
AWARD OF PREMIUMS and MEDALS
Vocal and instrumental Music of a
High Order.
PAPAL ABLEGATE PRESENT

The comm, ncement hall at the Academy
of the Visitation. on Connecticut avenue,
was filled this morning by the large audi
ence assembled to witness the closing exer-
cises and distribution of premiums. The
entertainment was most interesting one,
consisting of musical and vocal perform
ances of high order by the senior and adj
vanced pupils. Monsignor Martinelli, the
papal ALLOCATE. occupied a place on the
platform, and there were with him a num-
Der Of other clergymen, including Rev.
Thomas S. Lee, rector Of st. Matthew
Church.
The pupils marched in the hall at 10
o'clock. the seniors having seats on the
| platform during the exercises. The march
| to which all kept graceful step was from
the Lenore symphony Raff), and was play
| ed by the Misses Marion Ingalls, Bertha
Carroll, Mamie Gibson and RoSamond
Niles. The salutatory was charmingly de-
| livered by Miss Mildred Williams of the
| senior class. Another special feature of
! the program was violin selection from
| Faust by Miss Muriel ingalls,. accompa-
| MED on the piano by her sister. Miss Mar
| ion Ingalls, Both young ladies are daugh-
| tiers of ex-senator and Mrs. Ingalls,.
Other numbers on the program, which
was inter3persed by the distribution OF pre-
| mium5 and medals, were as follows: Bril-
| liant Watzer," op 491. Josef Low; pianos,
harp solo. Robin Adar." Miss Alice
Wheeler; sleep, Noble Child" vocal ses-
| tetto, Cherubini, Misses G.. Small, Mary
Hare, Muriel ingalls,. Madeleine Small,
solo, Spring Song" ''Poeme Erotique, ="
| Grieg. Miss Edith Grimes: Waltz Song"
Miss Genevieve Small piano. Miss NJ. In
gals: harp solo. "Grande Fantastic" Par
! ris- y, AIi,e low.
The VnIetlictory Address.
| After the distribution of the acadamic
| honors and medals Miss Genevieve Small s
vaedctory held the attention of the au-
dence, and was a most pleasing compost
ton. When the pupils retired from the hall
it was to the sprightly music of ,the
"Marche Militaire, Schubert planes,
Misses Ida Bowie. Fanny Hardness, B..
Carroll and NJ. Ingalls,.
The academic honors in the senior circle
consisting of a crown and gold medal FOR
Miss Rosamond Niles Miss Mildred Will
liams Miss Catherine ODonoghue and
| Miss Marion Ingalls,. The second honors on
Miss Ida Bowie. Miss Juliet Ayres. Miss
Mamie Gibson, Miss, Fanny Hardness. Miss
| Marie Sheehy. Miss blanche Hardin, Miss
| Edna Sheehy, Miss iBbssie Marmion. Miss
Maud Tickling, Miss Eieneveve Davis, Miss
| Ietta Sheehy.
Oman Ballun. The SECOND honors Miss
| Gertrude Davis, Miss Katie Mccartney
Miss Alfrida Briggs, Miss Emily Elliot.
| ed, Miss Nellie Davis, Miss Gladys Kerens.
| Miss May Callaghan.
| A crown was Conferred on Miss Hilda
Gloetzner for being the best little girl in
| the school t-i''H-
Premiums and Medals Awarded.
Senior department.A!Mis Marion ingalls,,
premium for speeih studies In history
and literature; first PREMIUMS elocution and
instrumental music; second premium,
| French, third premium, vocal music. Miss
| EDITH Grimes, first premium, piano
First class-AIiss Rosamond Niles, first
premiums, English. history and ltera ture,
composition, ornamental penmanship,
French and piano; second premium, elocu-
'ton, arithmetic and algebra and bookkeep-
| Ing. Miss Catherine ODoncghue first
premiums. ecclesiastical history, arithmet-
| lc and algebra; second premiums COMPOST
| ton, literature, history, penmanship and
| Piano; third premium. elocution. Miss Mil
dred Williams first premium. ecclesiastical
history; second premiums composition and
elocution; third premiums, literature and
| history.
Second class-Miss Clara Ross, first pre-
miums, Christian doctrine, English, COM
| position, literature, history, elocution
| arithmetic, algebra, bookkeeping plain and
| Ornamental penmanship; third premium
| French in the third class. Miss Claire Kir-
| by, first premiums. elocution and orna-
mental penmanship; second premiums,
| Christian doctrine, English. composition,
| plain penmanship and French; third pre-
| miums. history, literature, arithmetic and
algebra. Miss Ida Bowie, first premium,
| bookkeeping and instrumental music; sec
ond premiums, Christian doctrine. compo-
| sition, literature, history. arithmetic alge-
| bra, French and object drawing; third pre-
| miums, elocution and penmanshp. Miss
| Ethel Benton, first premiums, arithmetic
| and algebra; second premiums, Christian
| doctrine, penmanship and object drawing
| third premiums, composition, history. liter
| AZURE, elocution, and French in the fifth
| class. Miss Muriel ingalls,, first premium,
| violin; second premiums. English, elocu-
! ton. bookkeeping and French third pre-
| MUM. vocal music. Miss Fanny Howard,
! first premium. penmanship; second pre-
| miums, Christian doctrine, literature, his
tory. bookkeeping, ornamental penmanship
| and French: third premiums, English, elo-
| cution, composition, arithmetic and alge-
! bra Miss Lillian Small, first premium,
| elccution; second premium, vocal music;
| third premiums, composition history. liter
allure. arithmetic. algebra, bookkeeping
and French.
| Miss Madeleine Small, second premiums.
| elocution and vocal music; third premiums,
| history and literature.
Miss May Sheridan, third premiums,
| Christian doctrine, composition, history and
| literature.
| miums, Christian doctrine and French; sec
ond premiums, English, elocution, arith-
| metic, algebra, penmanship and piano
| Miss Fanny Hardness, first premiums,
| elocution and piano; second premiums,
| Christian doctrine, French, arithmetic and
| algebra; third premiums, English and pen
| manship
Miss Edna Shelby first premiums. Chris
| tan doctrine, arithmetic, algebra and pen
] manshio; second premiums, English and
| elocution. ahd
| Miss GeneviavesyDapis, first premiums,
| Christian doctrine french and regular and
| punctual attendance; second premiums, En-
| slish, elocution, arithmetic algebra and
! penmanship; third premiums. history and
| literature. $50 u
Miss Mary Hare first premium, French
in the class for beginners; second pre-
miums. Scripture. history. English, elocu-
ton, arithmetic, algebra and penmanship;
third premiums, eomnosition, history, lit
| erature and vocal music.
Miss Blanche Hardin, first premium.
| arithmetic and algebra in the second class
| and piano; second. premiums, Christian doc
| trlne, history, literature, French, regular
|