Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-06-24
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Closing Exercises of the School Held a
Columbia Theater.
Award of Medals and Certiheates-The
Academic Honors-The Pro-
gram Presented.

Conception Schoot<were held at the Column
bia Theater the evening of the ODD instant
at o'clock. The movements in march,
drills. concerted songs and rectations gave
evidence of careful training, and afforded
much pleasure to the large audience.
The alumnae chorus was a special fea-
ture of the evening, and called forth once
more the members of the different classes,
Handlers Vision with the great COM
poser's Alleluia Chorus, messiah" was
rendered and was received with hearty ap-
plause The "Reminiscences Of Colonial
Times was participated in by eight dimin-
utive lads and lasses, costumed in the style
of the period represented. the class assum-
Ing the airs and graces of I'VE olden times -
God Bless Our Native Land consisted of
a beautiful patriotic chorus, and a recita-
ton delivered by the elocution teacher
Miss Darlington The solo of Mrs. Goodhue,
the vocal teacher of the school, was adj
mirably rendered. The Passing of the Sea-
sons consisted of drill to the rhythmic
measures of gleeful dance, posing etc
Violin solos were rendered by Misses King
Whiteseu. The yaledictory was recited by
Miss Mccarthy
Academic HonOrs.
In testimony of having passed honorably
through the graduating class, gold medals
and crowns were awarded to Miss Nc
Carthy, Miss Eva Melting and Miss Lillian
keefe. The Ryan gold medal for Christian
doctrine was awarded to Miss Lillian Keefe
Gold rings were awarded to Misses G.
Clark and Loretto Sullivan for close compe-
t!tion in the contest for Christian doctrine
medal.
The alumnae medal for mathematics was
awarded to Miss Eva Melting
intermediate and junior classes-First
senior class: Medal awarded to Miss Ger
uude Clark. Second senior class: Medal
awarded to Miss Loretto Sullivan. A in
termediate class: Medal awarded to Miss
Mary King; second division, Medal awarded
to Miss Violet Andrews. B intermediate
class Medal awarded to Miss Margaret
DUNCAN; medal awarded to Miss Regina
Sullivan. Junior class: Medal awarded to
Miss Mary Ripple. Primary class: Medal
awarded to Master Bowden Duryee.
Badges of Excellence.
Badges were awarded for excellence in
department, as follows: Misses Gertrude
Clark, Loretto Sullivan, Sarah Gallagher
Mary King, Mary Kelly Inez Andrews,
Nellie Clements Josephine Sheehy. Alice
Sullivan. Rosa Wells Margaret DUNCAN,
Fannie Rainey, Regina Sullivan, Ethel
Knight, Nellie Keliher, Mary Ripple.
First honors - Misses May Melting,
Alice Daily, Catherine Whitesell, Mary
Dunn, Bessie ONeil. Lena Tolson, Annie
Gaegler, Mary O'Brien, Helen Williams.
Annie Mcmahon. 81, I
Second honors: Misses Mary Foley, Mary
Keeher, Ethel Hickey
Certificates in the English classes-Prem-
iums for attendance, Latin, elocution, phys
zeal culture, painting and music.
Graduating class-Misses Mccarthy, Nell
ing, keefe. First elass-Misses Gertrude
Clark, May Melting. Alice DAILY, Blanche
Miller Nellie Harper Mary Nelligan, Cath
crime Whtesell. Mary Foley, Katie Gaeg-
Ter. .
Second class-Misses Loretto Sullivan,
Mary Mangan, Mary REILLY, Sarah Gala
CHER.
intermediate cIass-Misses Mary King.
Mary Kelly, Bessie o'Neill, Inez Andrews,
Mary Dunn, Nellie Clements, Mabel Rainey,
Fannie Riordan, Katie Mcmahon, Annie
Michigan, Julia Gannella Gertie Gaegler.
Second division7zMisses Violet Andrews,
Josephine Sheehy, Alice Sullivan, Lottie
Hodgkins, Annie Regain, Katie Lawless,
Anna Slattery- XIV"
intermediate class-Misses Margaret
DUNCAN, Rosa Wells, Ethel Hickey. Mary
Keliher, Annie Gaegler Mary o'Brien.
Second division-Misses Regina Sullivan,
liams, Fannie Rainey. Lena Tolson, Lillian
Koechling, Annie McMahon.
Junior class-Misses Mary Ripple, Agnes
agnes NAM MURPHY Rr,nes Marie Ba Hs
Susie Slattery. Josephine Kelly.
Second division-Misses Marie Melting.
Marie Mcmahon, Helen Burch Josephine
Sweeney, Teresa Kennedy. Bessie Saffell,
Margaret Sullivan, Ida Wynne, Eta Hamil-
ton.
Third division-Misses Margaret Dunn,
Mary Blinkhorn. Katie Michigan, Catherine
McGraw, Mary Dangelo, Katie Cuno, Rosa
Deneza.
Primary class-Master Bowden Duryee,
Misses Elsie Mcmahon. Mary Murphy,
Mary Sweeney, Mary Sullivan, Ruth Nolan,
Mary Greene. Ethel Mathew, Margaret
Staub, Josephine Dyer, Master Henry
Burch, Misses Angelo Cuno, Nellie Sussin,
Alma Steafel. Mary Tobin, Dorothy Hun
ter, Ella Sullivan, Irene Barry, Christine
Wallice Mcmahon, Misses Annie Hutchin-
son, Veronica Lynch, Catherine Mccarthy.