The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-06-02
SCHOOL OF
DESIGN
The Annual Graduating
Exercises Held.
ADDRESS OF WELCOME.
Diplomas Awarded Graduates and
Prizes to Winners.
ADDRESS OF WELCOME.
EXHIBITION OF WORK OPENED.

The annual grad uating exercises OF the
School OF Design were held at the school
on Waterman street last evening and
were largely attended. Reeves American
Baud was in attendance ana rendered
several selections during tho evening.
The president. William Carey Poland,
maze abort speech Of welcome, during
which he took occasion to thank those
who had offered prizes and had displayed
q deep interest in tho school. In speaking
to the class OF 0S no said: Never be
contented with cleverness. DO not seek
success through any new method of ool
oring, or any particular way OF drawing.
But remsm Ter the Dutch masters who
had perfection OF technique and who
succeeded through the individual and
noble way In which trey looked At their
subJeoE. Be faithful TO your trust. F"
Diplomas we're then awarded to the
graduating class as follows: Miss Zoie
NJ NURSE. Miss Elizabeth Il. Chate, Miss
Ethel Dunn, Miss Louise b. Frsderici, +.
Usher Dovoll. Fred b. Greene. Charles A.
Aowry, q. Richards Mhittemore. Henry
Schonhardt.
PRIZES AWARDED
Prizes were also awarded as follows:
MIR. Royal y. Taft offered s. to the day
class for the Dest figure FROM life. Won
by j. j. Troy; Miss Chase and II. u. De-
volI mentioned; Messrs. S. X. Burleigh,
stacy rolman aud 4. IL. Pond. judges.
Also 50 for the evening GLASS for the best
figure from life. Won by sylvester
Whelan Miss Hope II. r. Mills mentioned;
Same judges. Also 80 TO elementary even
ing class for the best ornament from cast
Wcnby w. h. Crowsli; Howard Fuller
and q. b. Bailey, first and second men,
tion; ;Alessrs. Toiman, Marshall and Locke,
judges.
Mr.. Jesse Metcalf offered s. for the best
head from cast from the second and
third year day and evening class. Won
by Miss Mary A. Hsrris; Rsbecca Greene
and A. M. kilcup mentioned; Messrs.
Burleish Tolmans and Pond, judges.
Also $lo tor best figure cartoon for deco
ration. Won Dy Miss Zoie M. Morse.
Mr.. Royal u. Taft offered 70 for the
best design In architecture. Won by
George l.. Stevenson; Il. II. Whittsmore
mentioned; Messrs. II. /. Nickersop and
howard Hoppin. JUDGES. Also 80 for the
evening class for best design. Won by
Charles A. Mowry; u. Msiidossian, men,
Mr.. stephen D. Metcalf offered 8 for
tho day class for most improveme.-s In
mechanical work. won by Reuben X. Mil.
ler; Thomas h.. Greene, menti oned /;
Messrs. John q. Aldrioh anu John w.
Sargent judges. Also t5 to the advanced
won.by William 6undberR. Walter Smith |;
same judges. Also e5 to the eiemen tary
evening Glass for the most Improvement,
won by A. A. Hofsdity; A. Mitchell and
John Mckay, mentioned Messrs. Whlpple
and h. Il. Field. judges.
Mrs. Il. u. Rndeke offered % to the first
division, Saturday class, for the best
drawing from ornament won by Bertha
Buchanan Lester u. Horribly, men,
toned; Mr.. Stacy Tolman and Miss Mary
II. Ricnards, judges. Also % for o second
comv vetition, first division, best drawing
from ornament. won ty Ronald simmons
mention. CLAWS Wilcox; same judges.
Miss Mabel Woodward offered ~ for the
most improvement In the nrst division,
won by Leah b. Allen; Ethel b. Thorn.
ton. mentioned; same Judges
Mrs. II. u. Radeke offered 81 nd 81 to
the second division. for the hest drawing
from ornament won by Helen Arnold.
first; James shannon. cond mentioned,
Margaret Bailey. Also 81 TO the third di.
Avis jerks; same judges.
Miss Mary X. Richards offered 81 to the
third division for ses OF the best draw
inas, won by Louise Allen; same judges.
The New England Association Of Man.
ufacturing Jewellers gave $25 for the best
Maudalian, first Harry l.. a very. second;
Louise B. Frederici. third; Is. Wilson
Tripp fourth; Benjamin Oleh, first men,
tion; Il. Usher DsvoIi, second mention:
Arthur q. Bayer. third mention. Judges.
John NJ. Burlington, Frank l.. Pearce.
John q. kemlinger, william Smith.
Tbe board of man sgement's offer Of q
scholarship rriza, open 60 graduates OF
1908 for years tuition at the school, was
won by Miss Ethel Dunn, free .hand ue-
partment and Charles A. Mowry, srchi-
t,cture. Judges Board of Management
TO ThE GRADUATES.
Mr.. Locke, the head MASTER then made
a brief ADDRESS TO the grad rates in which
ne advised them not to aim too far ahead.
Continuing, ne said: But urge you
trst to try TO reach q humble position,
and from there move onward. il you do
start immediately TO acquire the higbe
position In your profession You will have
In view.but one idea, and whom you snail
have accomplished IL, II You ever shall
which IL not sure, You Will have some
thing Of little interest TO anyone but
yourself"
The exhibition was then opened and
those In attendance found themselves
Rgreeably SURPRISED at the excellence of
the work In caon department. Indeed, IL
can be truthfully said that no previous
exhibition was 90 satisfactory In every
respect, and that never before was the i'm