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Commencement at Mary Help Convent.

Sister Mary Graces. o. s. B., of the Mary Help Convent at Cullman was the guest of the Benedictine Sisters at the Convent in this city yesterday. She was on business connected with the Cullman Convent, the commencement exercises of which take place on Thursday and Friday of this week. On Thursday evening a musical contest will be held, one of Liszts Hungarian Rhapsodies to be played by members of the advanced class, and Sunshine on the Lea by the younger class. The following musicians will act as judges: Rev. Fathers Ignatius and Osmund of St. Bernard col lege, Mrs. Hartung who was a pupil of Liszt's, and Sisters Mary Grace and An nunciato of the Mary Help Academy. The piano to be used in the musical contest will be furnished by the Jesse French Piano Company of Birmingham In addi- tion to the musicale programme the stu l dents will present drama in four acts en- titled "olga" The programme for Friday evening will be follows: PART I.
 Tannhauser March Wagner Pianos: Misses l.. McMinn, A. Rauck- mann, s. Parker and F. Flemming. Salutatory-Miss A. Randall. | Ave Maria" ................ ......... Santley | St. Scholasticas Academy Choir, Ac- companied by Piano and Violin. | "Hearts and Flowers Misses T. | Wallen, M. Coniff E. Richard and Master 1 Roy Conniff. Mandolins: Misses M. Hoehn, | c. Schanner, G. Janeway s. Parker, A. l Richard, A Randall E. Blum, l. Clark, | M. Moran, Mrs. Searcy Masters G.
 Schath, w. Miller, A. Kramer and II. l Frohof Piano Duet ."American Girls | Mas COOif | Vocal Solo-Miss F. Femmins, accompan- l jed by Miss l.. McMnn. | Piano Duett ............... Carlotta Waltzes | Misses c. Janeway and A. Randall l Piano Solo-Miss E. Richard. PART II. | Piano Duett-"Eau Riante"-Msses A. 1 Rauckmann and T. Wallen. | Piano Duett-"American Girls''-Master | R. Connff and Miss M. Conniff. Olga-A drama for young ladies in tour | scenes. Scene I-Room in farm house. Uncle Styles, an old farmer-Master A. Schmidt Aunt Kitty, his wife-Miss A. Imbusch Myra (Olga) an orphan-Miss l.. McMinn Scene lila Mercede Convent.
 Mother Angelica, superioress-Miss T. | Hoelscher.
 Violet Jameson, an orphan-Miss A. | Rauckman. l hdfy Love, ner 1rlenu-MlSS Ni. JaneWay. | Scene l11.-Mrs. Stuarts sitting room. Mrs Stuart, fashionable lady-Miss NJ. l Humphrey.
 Carrie and Bessie. her children-Misses | c. Richard and H. Conff. Aunt Mercy, colored housekeeper-NIiss | R. Schmocker. Hepsey, colored girl-Mss M Coniff. Mdme. Adelarde, lady with invalid daugh- l ter-Miss F. Flemming. | Scene IV.-Room in Mdme. Adelarde's | house.
 Mlle Pearl Adelarde, the invalid daugh-
 ter-Miss S. Parker
 Charlotte, her maid-Miss E. Richard.
 Father De Joie, Jesuit-Master J. | Gerdes.
 Piano Trio-"Japanese Dance"-AIisses. M. l Humphrey, Y. Wallen and G. Janeway. l Piano Solo-Selected-Mis L. McMinn | Daisy drill with Delsarte movements. 1 Tanline Waltzes-"Little Ones"--Pianos:
 Misses l.. McMinn, E. Richard. F. Flem-
 ming and Master Roy Conniff. St. Joseph's | Mandolin Club
 Fun in Cooper Shop (farce).
 Old Snuffy, proprietor of cooper's shop | Master w. Clark.
 Tomp.-A. Waechter | Bone SQuash-A. Schmidt
 Clem, troublesome darkey-J. Gerdes.
 Teddler-O. Schlorser.
 Policeman, a beat-R Conniff | William Tell (RossnD Menotte
 First Pianos-Misses L. McMinn and s. | Parker.
 Second Pianos-Misses R. Schmocker and
 E. Richard.
 Valedictory-Miss L. Schmidt.
 Distribution of gold medals certificates
 and premiums.
 Good Night-St. Scholastica's Academy
 Choir, St. Cecelias Choir of Sacred Heart 1 church.
 Stars and Stripes Forever March
 Twenty-Five instruments.