Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
SCHOOL DAYS ENDED.
CLOSING EXERCISES AT INQUIRIES
SCHOOL YESTERDAY.
PAIHERLY TALK BY The PRINCIPAL.
He Gives the Young Students Much
sage Advice-DipIOmns Awarded
tory Delivered by Mr.. T.. G. Hall.

McGuire's School. which has for thirty
Tour years been conducted in this city by
Professor John u. Mcclure. closed It's SEES.
sion yesterday afternoon at O'Clock. A
large gathering was In attendance. and
the exercises were particularly interest
ing.
An address full of fatherly advice 10 the
students was delivered by the principal
the Vaiedictory was delivered by Mr.. IL.
I. Hall, and diplomas were awarded, and
the university and college record Of the
school for the year 1888 degrees. di-
piomas, and zoos on examination was
rea1. This list is long enough to afford
the highest degree Of qualification and
just pride TO the school 1t would have
been heightened If it had been right 10
count the diplomas made by boys who
were trained in McGune's School, but
went 10 a boarding school for year be-
lore going 10 college, only these being
| counted who have gone directly from this
school, Then followed the list OF zoos on
examination made by the schOol-boys OF
this session, and the announcement OF
the fact that more than one-fourth of the
Dogs or the upper and lower schools mad
passed every examination Of the ses-
son. and that an equal number had won
the silver medal for good conduct"
THE DEGREE MEN.
Inc university and college summaries
are as follows:
University of Virginia-Two degrees Oh.
l.. Roberts Phi. D., and b. Warwick b..
A., and 81 academic and professional di-
plomas by 10 representatives. Richmond
College, / degree O.. ID. Lee, Il. A., ana
- diplomas and certificates by s repre-
sentduves. University College of Medi-
ciEe, y examinations successfully passed
by 4 representatives,. Columbia Uniyer-
sity, l degree Or. S. Bryan. VI. D., who
also stood second In list Of 10 competitors
for appointments at Bellevue Hospital.
Reports from other colleges not yet re-
ceiyed.
The list of zoos on examinations at the
University of Virginia was then read
showing lOCs on mathematics by Mr.
}. ". Purcell. and 100 on physics by Mr.
+. l.. Wormeley. Jr., (whO made 2 1V1's
Nelson making S9i2 on mathematics.
SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP HONORS.
The following received honors at this
session OF the school:
l. Purple Ribbon Division coz to loO:
Upper School, l. $50 to l0W-W. W. Crump
-
ford; 2 go to SOD. Mex Blair, ". H.
Dean, d. $. Freeman. J. J. Gravatt. T.
c. Gordon. f. 4. HarwoOd, w. y. Jones,
". q. Lamb, u. 4. Mason, CT. y. Nor
decaD. J. II. Powell. 4. :. Robertson, ".
NJ. Sutton. Is. TabeD, j. McTompkins. NJ
School-A. c. Bruce.
II. Red Ribbon Division 65 to 99:
Upper School /. 90 to 92)-J. NJ. Bali
Q. H. Chalkley. ". 3. Christian. I. ~
4
Ryland. l.. Skpwith. c. W. Taber Z. l..
Walker J. r. Wingo. ,. (e6 to SOC. II.
Bates. y. c. Beattie, :. G. Christian, j.
II. Ellerson, Ct. G. Ellyson). }. G. Ora
T. Leigh. c. ". Lewis, OK. J.. Lynn, J..
Il. Mason. J. J. Miller, II. 7. Miller !. *.
Morris, L. =. Nelson. Or. Ncison), y. ).
Pope. J. c. Robertson, A. j. Upshur. W.
b. Whitock, c. p. Williams, j. Il. Win
SCHOOL,. W. Boyd q. w, Broken
brought. CW. Z. Buford), CIV. Dean, J.
+. W. Field, a. 3. Guigon, %. y. GranO,
]. NJ. Hagan. j. b. Hancock T. q. Peyton,
&C.. G. Robertson, o.. ROUTE, S. Routt. c.
III. Blue Ribbon Division go 20 SD:
Upper SCHOOL,. $. AGREE, c. \. Ander-
son. F. 3. Bates d. b. Beattie, 7. w.
Brockenbrough, ]. ". Brockenbrough. Oh.
W Meloney. c. W. Morris. T. w. Mel
son, e. Pendleton. w. j. Peyton, J. T.
Robertson, /. II. Sclater, i. T. Wood.
Lower School-(E. w Carriugton), d. g.
Ecrson g. E dyson VI R. e KS Gloy T' :.
Leckey. Ct. l.. Nickel. j. d. ,Pendleton,
j. ID. Pretlow. II. G. Schmidt C. ".
Shields, w. s Tucker. on. Wingo).
Creditable standing: Upper School-J. r.
c. Jones'. /. l.. Mcleod, T. Miller, G. +.
Ready. N. y. Smith, u. J. Tabb. Il. MEG.
Turner, (B. 7. Warwick, c. c. White.
Lower School--(S. S. SMITH, C.. p.
Stokes. c. c. Walker.
Unassigned: Attended less than re-
quisite number Of examinations, late en-
trance. or other sufficient cause-Upper
SCHOOL,. p. Bland. J. II. Quarles. c. e
Whitlock. Lower School-H. a. Mcneil
r. l.. Waller.
sParentheses Oindicate unavoidable abb
senoe from examination. Assigned to di-
vision without full certificate.
Book for excellence in ''Memoritor." 4.
c. Bruce.
CONDUCT HONORS.
Silver Medals Upper School-L. s.
AGREE. c. \. Anderson. j. r. Anderson
w. b. Christian, W. W. Crump, W. y.
Dean. J. II. Ellerson. J. ]. Gravatt. l.. 9.
Hail. j. S Harwood. r. A. Hobson w.
B. Lamb, r. Leigh. G. S. McNoigh, {. W.
Meloney. u. r. Miller. 7. y. Mordecal,
+. Nelson, p. p. Nelson, a. ;. Pore X. ;.
ford, NJ. 3. Smith. u. ]. Tabh: G. W.
Taber. NJ G. Wallace. G. r. Williams, J.
r. Winfree. W. W. Wingo, j. r. Wingo.
Lower School-B. w. Brockenbrough. j.
+: W: Field; G. g. Robertson, G. G Tlller.
White Ribbon Ceriiiicaies;, Upper
SCHOOL,. y. Bland J. NJ. Ball. O. II.
Chalkley. u. 5. Freeman, $. Taber W. Il.
Whitlock, r. II. Wright. Lower School
J. d. Hancock.
SOCIETY HONORs.
Readers Certificates of Excellence: l.
/. L. Mcleod G. ". Morris. -. ;.
ii. Dean. r. c. Gordon. q. c. Shackle-
ford &c. S. McVeieh.
DISCLAIMERS Gold Medals; Is. T. Ky
land, NJ. C. wallace. I'D. ,. Freeman
&C. $. McYeigh. -, t,,oo,,orco.
w. B. Christian, W. w. Crump, J: c.
Robertson. IL s. AGREE. al. X. Nor
ris. 4-R. Nelson. NJ. j. Warren.
Essayists' Gold Medals; w. y. Jones
Robe S Pope sW s satt6n a. j.
H fTpS1 tiO'i f. c. Han. N. B. Warren,
Essaysts' Certificates Of Excellence; l.
c. ". Meloney. J; c. Robertson -. r. |
r n Wright S.-H. #. Miller. A. p. Up |
snur G. D. Williams. Al. A. Davis
Debaters' Certificates Of Excellence.
J. Gravatt, ]. =. Nash.
The certificates and medals having been |
hue distributed The Purple and Red Rib
Don Divisions retired and selected the !
lo.ders Of their respective scholarships |
or the session lsc9-19O0 They were AS
,igned by vote of the respective divisions
Is follows: VI,
Purple Ribbon SehoIarshlP-"' W.
trump.
Red Ribbon Scholarship-O. II. Chalkley.
The Lower School scholarship In Upper
school 10 be used when the holder is
Idvanced-A. c. Bruce.
The washington and Lee scholarship
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