The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-08
YOUNG CHILDREN IN A PLAY.
The Concert Exercises of st. CeciIia's
Academy Given

! The concert exercises of St. Cecilia s
Academy We're held yesterday in St
/ Peters Hall The younger members
! Of the school took the leading parts, as
/ the commencement proper viii take place
; in the Columbia Theatre, next Tuesday
/ The Rev. ). n. O'Brien presided The
programme began with a piano duo "Aut
! Wiedersehn," played by Misses D Cray
croft. Z. Smith, a. Mason, and n Jane
/ zeck
. ''Washington's Reception" was a bright
! spectacular play, in which the original
acknowledgements by Masters H En-
mold, F Smith, J. McAIIister, J Scott,
/ p AIcCabe, J. Murray, z. Welsh, E
7 Becker, G Maloney, r. Luckett, r Nc
! Aliister, J. J. Crawford, and " Duval-
/ leach, gracefully offered homage to
/ their -'Uncrowned king" the immortal
/ Washington, who was personated by 10
| seph Owens The little page, Master Ed
! win Mullen, who preceded them, attracted
much attention Finally there appeared
/ az the reception" eighteen handsome lit
/ tie Knights Of Columbus" costumed in
( the red, white, and blue" and led by
/ the great discOverer himself in the per
/ son of Master Fairfax oyster. Their
! coming was greeted with hearty applause
/ from the audience, as were also the solos
8
( bert The entire play presented a success
sion of lovely pictures, and closed with a
/ beautiful tableau.
The following musical numbers were
! rendered: Orange Grove. by Misses J.
1 Lanahan, n MaIJney, 4. O'NieI, a GOe-
/ bel, II Gardner and D Costello; "Valse'
tStrabogl. by Misses T. Harding, N. Don
ohue, X Hazen, G. Lynch, X Hoffman,
and b Ryon; when Grandma Was
Young a chorus by the tiny little girls,
accompanied by Miss A FitZhugh; Ma
zurla'' CWebb). played by Misses 3. VIII
Ganls, NJ Eckert, NJ. MaGigau, and "
8IUrphey; 'Azalia Waltz" by Misses NJ
Rupert. F Marshall, NJ Harvey, and NJ
Murphey; '-SyIphide Polka Oange) by
Master Fairfax oyster on mandolin, &C
cOmpauied by Master Raymond LuCkeJt
on piano. -Galop Brilliant tGObbaertsj.
/ by Misses Lanahan- DOUgheTty, Dove, and
Ialouey. Spanish Dance tEnglemanf,
/ by Misses A. O'SUliiyau, K Boswell y
Malone, c. William; robin Adair,
maudOIIns- Misses HaZen- Smith, NJ Ma
lOuey. COBnor, X Boswell, O. Lynch, D.
/ CraycrUft. vioIins, Miss .. GIOEd- piano.
Miss N. E Mccormick; 'Nalse Coquette
! tLeonca -auoJ. by Misses TOWnShead.
HURT. Lee. and RObey; SnowHdkes, d
chorus by the vocal class.
Rev J II o BTien made an address OF
commentator and encouragement 10 the
young participants.
were awarded to Masters Joseph owens
Fairfax oyster, John Crawford. Fulton
Smith, Henry ErmoId James McAilester-
Francis Becker. Joseph Scott. Eugene
Welsh John Murray Richard McAlleSteTs
Raymond Luckett. Raymond Gilbert and
Charles Maloney- Premiums were award
ed TO Masters George Repettl- William
/ oyster. jenkins DOnohoe. Bernard Nc
Cabe. Edward Mullen Robert HanIey,
Francis Kane Elmer Smith, Alfred Nef,
Thomas Heide. Felix Noite. Willie Madeu.
Raymond Marks, John Eckert. Robert
VyzifE.s.T- John McCabe and Willie Muir
ray gold medal was drawn for by
Masters Joseph Owens, Fulton Smith,
Francis Becker, and Raymond LucketL