The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-06-10
THE SISTERS THANKED.

The jubilee exercises OF Mon. de Chan
tai Academy concluded yesterday. being
q brilliant close to three days OF nota-
bic ceremonies. The day was devoted
to the alumnae, and resulted In the
formation Of an alrmnae association
which promises. 10 WELD a power OF in
iluenee for the institution. In the utter
noon occurred the alumnae banquet. and
last evening farewells we're exchanged.
These farewells were affecting. 6g
The ,alumnae gathered in the music
hall at 10 o'clock. About 200 graduates
were present. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Llttlc,on, o: Athens,
Tenn. who stated the objects OF the
meeting. Assisting Mrs. Littleton were
Miss Nash, OF Galllpolls, O., and Miss
Annie Reymann. OF this city. The con-
stitution and bylaws were adopted with
little discussion. "The Mount" was
chosen as the official organ of the asso.
citation. p, 4
The election Of officers resulted as fol-
lows: ~, M
President-Mrs. Cecilia Brennan
Beauty, OF Washington, D. C. ~
Vice presldent-Alrs. O'Bryan, of
Pittsburgh.
Second vice presidents-AIlsses Nash,
OF Gallipolis, o.: Kirk, OF Chicago; Mary
Bremen, OF New York; Miss Healy,
Mrs. Fontaine, Mrs. Lfttleton and Mrs,
;PlatoT Zane and Howard Simpson, Of
Wheeling.
secretary-aliss Helen Devr,es, Of
Wheeling. y Z +
Corresponding secretary-sliss Rose
McGraw, OF Grafton.
Treasurer-Miss Annie Reymann, Of
Wheeling. e \
Honorary MEMBERSHIPS Eliza Ellen
Starr. Miss Katherine Connolly, Miss
Elenor Donnelly and Mrs. Christian
Reed. 55l. So -
During the progress OF the meeting an
effective and appropriate address was
delivered by Rev. Father Stenger, OF
Charleston.
The banquet was served In the refec-
tory at 2 O'Clock. and was rendered the
alumnae association by the Sisters of
the Mount. Covers were spread for $50
guests, and the decorations were beau
tiful In the estreme. 81. E. B. Carney,
of the Windsor, was caterer, and the
menu was an elaborate affair. The ban
quet was one Of the most enjoyable
features Of the jubilee. and all the toasts
were happy efforts. Mrs. Milton Kirk,
OF Chicago, was POSTMASTER.
The first toast was alma Mater" re-
sponded to by Mrs. Mary Brabsron Lit
Teton, of Tennessee, and no better Sc
lection could have been made.
Miss Margaret Kenna, Of Charleston,
daughter OF the late Senator Kenna,
gave an eloquent response to her toast,
THE Sisters"
Miss Fannie Borland NevIns, OF Day
ton. O., responded to the toast, Music"
and gave 1t charming treatment.
The Alumnae," fell to the lot OF Miss
Amy Nash, OF Galllpolls, o. This fitting
toast was well spoken to.
Miss Emma Johnson. editor Of the Off
cial organ OF the school and alumnae as
ISOLATION, THE Mount" gave a clever
exposition OF college Journalism" in
her response to that toast.
At the conclusion OF the banquet, the
Sisters for their cordial hospitality were
thanked by the association in WE'LL
worded resolutions. and the association
remembered them also by testimonial
OF esteem. This ended the jubilee Of
Mont de Chantal, and memories OF It
will linger long with those whose steps
trod again the scenes Of girlhood Joys.
MGR arARTTNNELLI RECEPTION.
An informal reception to Mgr. Mar
dnelli, the apostolic delegate, was ten
dered him by the Carroll Club. at the
club house last night. 1t was largely
attended and purely Informal The guest
of honor was assisted by his secretary,
DR.. Rocker. and Archbishop Kahn and
the introductions were; made by Bishop
Donahue. and DR.. c. A. Wingerter, presl-
dent OF The club. The reception took
place in the auditorium, and several OF
the clergy about Wheeling occupied
seats on the stage. The hours Of receiv-
ing were from to 10 o'clock
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