Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-06-23
PDns"snagus Academy Comm~nu.
ment.
Reported for "ENTERPRIsE."

Reported for "ENTERPRIsE."
The commencement exercises o.
the Pungoteague Academy were hello
on Monday evening, June 18th.
having been postponed from the
Friday previous on account oil
threatening inclement weather. In
the absence OF Prof. Southall, due to
Illness, Mr.. Henry A. Wise assisted
Misses Battaile and Beaton In con-
Quoting the exercises.
The programme opened with
prayer by Rev. w. H. Gregory of the
M. Z Church, South, of Pungo-
league. This was followed by music
vocal and instrumental, aud q drill
furnished by the primary department
The pupils OF the music department
though OF Junior and intermediate
grades, showed the results of careful
training and thorough work. The
vocal selections were furnished by
the instructress, Miss Margaret Bat
taiIe, who sustained her reputation
Oh the Eastern Shore and did credit
to her Alma Mater. Special mention
is due vocal solo rendered by little
Miss Mary Blair Ward, entitled
"Goin to Meetin." Before the
chorus, which closed the exercises of
the evening, Mr.. Wise In most
graceful and pleasing manner de-
livered the distinctions and prizes to
the successful students, and COM
mended most highly the work of the
efficient aud scholarly principal. and
his assistants.
The following is list of the stu
dents who received distinctions, for
which an average Of so per cent. on
the entire years work is required:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ames. Stanley
Ames, Marvin Evans, Major Wescott,
Ella Mears, Tom Taylor, Sallie Tay-
Tor. Willie Taylor. Lucie Taylor,
Chandler Taylor.
Spelling-yirginia Ames. Stanley
Ames, Marvin Evans. Ella Mears.
Sallie Taylor, Willie Taylor, Virginia
Warren.
Arithmetic-V Virginia Ames, Vir-
ginia Warren, Maurice Mears, Tom
Taylor, Willie Taylor, Lucie Taylor.
Grammar-Madeline Warren, Vir-
ginia Warren, Sallie Taylor. Willie
Taylor.
Geography-Stanley Ames, Maurice
Mears, SaIlie Taylor, Lucie Taylor,
Madeline Warren, Edith Walker,
Lizzie Wescott, Estelle Warren.
Sr. Arithmetic-Susie Ames, CLANS
Evans, Herbert Gregory, Edgar
Gregory, jamie Mears, James Mears,
Rachel Wescott.
Beginners Algebra-Rachel Wes>
colt, Irene Walker, Susie Ames,
jamie Mears.
Int Algebra-Harry Mock, Mat tie
Wise.
Junior Latin-Susie Ames, CLANS
Evans.
Beginners Latin-Janie Mears.
Harry Mock, Irene Walker, Rachel
Wescott.
Int. Latin-Mattie Wise.
Sr. History-Susie Ames, James
Mears, Irene Walker, Matte Wise.
Jr. English-Susie Ames, CLANS
Evans, Rachel Wescott, jamie Mears
Harry Mock.
Int. English-Irene Walker, Matte
Wise, Maurice Mears.
English-Lizzie Wescott, Edith
Walker.
Physical Geography-Olans Evans,
Ira Scarborough.
Book keeping-Herbert Gregory.
Edgar Gregory, James Mears. Elemer
II hutchinson.
Civil Government-Mattie Wise,
Harry Mock.
U. s. History-Lizzie Wescott,
Madeline Warren, Edith Walker.
Sr. U. s. History-Maurice Mears,
Ira Scarborough, Rachel Wescott,
Jr. English History-Edith Walk
or.
English History-Hardy Taylor
Physiology-Miss ouri Mapp, Elsie
Wescott.
English Observation-Disclosures Wise,
James Mears.
Jr. French-Harry Mock.
Jr. Geometry-Mattie Wi.e.
Honorable mention in music-Miss-
es Susie Ames, Missouri Mapp and
Rachel Wescott.
The prizes offered In the primary
by Miss Beaton were won
by the following: Westlake spelling
prize-Edith Walker; Jr. Westlake
spelling prize-Ella Mears; Prize for
spelling class No. 2-Stanley Ames
and Virginia Warren tied and were {
Zach awarded prizes.
The following have received no &c.
merit throughout the session and de-
serve special mention as constituting
the Honor Roll: Susie Ames, Vir-
yinia Ames, Missouri Mapp, Harry
Mock, Rachel Wescott, Edith Walker,
Edna Mears, Matte Wise, Estelle
Warren. Much to the surprise OF the
pupils, and all the more credit to the
winner, prize for improvement in {
piano playing was awarded to Mise
Susie Ames.
The most exciting and interesting
part OF all commandments is the de-
livery of the scholarship medal. DR..
loo w TaGat0 nur honOrad rapra