Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-06-20
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS
Honors Awarded in Academic Department
of St. Johns College.
Address by Rev. Thomas 9. DoIan
Program of Exercises.

| The closing exercises of the academic de-
partment of st. Johns College were held
| last night in the exhibition hall of the IN
! stitution. The decorations of flowers and
! flags were tasteful and effective. The fol-
! lowing program was rendered:
Tie WoCdlarks'' and Our Starry Flag
! songs; 'Rock-a-bye Boat recitation,
! George Leger: "Tbe Young Cadets" song;
selections, piano, Norman Daily: Wake.
! Wake! Waker chorus: "Horatius at the
| Bridge" recitation, Joseph Albert Troupe;
The Whiting and the Snail song; Mr..
! Homer of Grumble Corner recitation,
JohE Joseph Drury; The Inquisitive Fly
| song; The knights Toast recitation,
Adolph Y. Schafhrt; Polish Dance" vio-
| lin. Hollander; Indian Prayer" original
melody, Herbert j. Zitkolaze; Baron Rudi-
Cress, Rev. Thomas s. Doan; When You
Bid Your Mother Goodbye chorus.
The Award of Premiums.
At the conclusion of Father -Dolan's ad-
dress medals and premiums were awarded
| as follows:
Preparatory class-Tne gold medal for ex-
ceilence in class studies was awarded to
Raymond Donaldson; distinguished, George
Leger, Albert Esher and Paul Bone; honor
ably mentioned. Daniel Boyle, Felix Daily
and Albert Cannon. Premium for highest
number of weekly testimonials awarded to
Albert Esher; next in order, George Leger
and Paul Bone. Premiums for merit in
class studies awarded in following order
George Leger, Albert Esther, Paul Bone,
Daniel Boyle, Felix Daily, Albert Cannon
Frank Swade and DoNinic Bronson.
PRIMARY c.ass-Premiums for highest
number OF weekly testimonials awarded to
Atoysius Baldus: next in order. Joseph
Barnes and Ernest Morse. Premiums for
merit in Class studies awarded in order, as
follows: Aloysius Baldus, Alphonso Hughes
Robert Cannon
Fourth academic-The Dorsey gold medal
for excellence awarded to Oswald Michael
Cook. the gold medal for musical notation
and singing awarded to James A O'Toole
premium for weekly testimonials awarded
to Francis De Sales Roach. Premium for
good notes awarded to Donald Eugene
Gensler. The following students are hon
orably mentioned: Francis Leo Conrov
John j. Shea and Edward ]. Ralph Ger
uhcates of promotion are awarded to Os-
Wald NJ Cook. Francis De Sales Roach
Donald E. Gensler F. Leo Conroy John !.
Shea. Edward ]. Ralph, William F. Low.
W. Stanley Matthews, James j. OToole,
Joseph j. Bingham. Charles A Clements.
Joseph A Troupe, William Shea, James f.
Nolan. Leo C. May John j. Kennedy.
Adolph Y Schafhirt William 7 Curtin
John j. Curtin. Henry B. Wynne, Francis
ii: crowley and Harry E. McGill. Pre-
nlunS are awarded TO John j. Drury. Ed
ward V. Killeen. w. Edward Cannon. c,has
H. Orme, John ]. Flaherty Herbert 7 Zit
kolaze, James ]. Orme and George
Coulon. "a
Third academic-Gold medal for exce1-
fence IN class studies awarded to William
Patrlck Kirby. Distinguished Joseph p
COOK. Emmanuel A. Chaffiot and William
Murphy Honorably mentioned. John
j. Plunkert, Albert B. Ridgway and Rich
ara k Mann. Premium for weekly tes
1lmonlals awarded to Emmanuel A Chat
not and William P. Murphy Next in or
der, Joseph P. Cook, Albert B. Ridgway. J.
Manning Mcleod and George T Cam
alier- Special premium for good notes
awarded to Joseph Manning Mcleod
Next In order, Joseph P. Cook William p
Murphy, Albert B. Ridgway and James
j. ~ Br1en Certificates are ganted in the
order of merit to William P Kirby. Josenh
+: Cook, Emmanuel A. Chaffiot William p
Murphy. John j. Plunkert Albert B. Ridg-
way, Richard r. Mann, j. Manning Nc
Leod. George T. Camalier, Gregory F. Can
ron, T. Clinton DAILY, James j. O'Brien,
Abel n. Leger, j. William Baldus and Ed
ward F. Voigt.
commencement Exercises.
The commencement exercises of the col
legiate department will be held this after
noon at the Lafayette Square Opera House
Monsignor Martinell, the apostolic dele
gate. will preside and deliver the diplomas
and an address will be delivered by Rev
Father Chadwick of the navy who was
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