The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-29
TO HIGHER CLASSES
Twenty-One Graduates From
Sisters School.
MADE FINE IMPRESSION
Elaborate Musical and Liter
ary Program Given.

Last night in the large hall Of the school
the commencement exercises of the ro-
Cathedral school were held. The room
was packed by crowd OF parents and
friends of the children Twenty-one
graduated from the preparatory depart
rnent There were no graduates from the
high school. The entire program showed
preparation and the way the various
numbers were given speaks well for the
-thoroughness and ability % the Cops Of
teachers. It is extremely difficult to train
children Of the ages OF 70 Is years TO
Eing in concert or to Give dialogues. But
the performance last night showed what
long training viii DO. The following pro-
gram interpersed between acts Of the
play Mary, Queen Of Scots" was ex-
ceedingly well renderen:
Chorus .........................'A Ave Maria
Misses Bryne. Holloway. Markey.
Mahaney. Markey, DermoJy
and Tack.
Polka BriIlante ......-.......J. A. Fowler
First piano. Miss Wolfe and Markey;
Second piano, Misses Bryne and
Hollaway
Greeting Glee, by Masters Stafford,
Leahy, Higgins, Markey, T. Stafford,
Sheenan. Dermody. Kyle, Whalen. Van
Alta, Garrety. T. Garrety. Wheeler, No
Ian ond Heafey.
Midsummer Night Dream. .Mendelssohn
Miss Faye Wolfe.
Holiday March .-...-,...-...-.-. DressleR
First piano. Miss Reilly and Healy;
second piano. Misses Keehler and
Carter.
Mazurka ........-.-.........-..--.. Hoffman
Misses Tack and Getto, Leahy and Wolf.
Vocal Solo Irene Fitzpatrick
La Grace ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bbhm
First plano, Misses Ehle and AIarkey;
second piano, Misses Reilly and Byrne
Hey Hol for Merry June '...-.-........
.............. Chorus Of Twenty Girls
The play. Mary, Queen of Scots" was
given IN a hrst-class style and the stage
settings and lighting was especially fine
The first act opened with Mary seated
on her throne with the four Aarys, her
councillors. grouped around her. The
scene was laid in St. Germans Palace. !
The council discuss various matters Of
state and a messenger from the Queen
OF England IS announced and this one
brings the refusal Of Englands queen
70 allow the Scotch ambassadors to pass
through her country.
The second scene was laid IN Holvrood
Palace and the Queen is desirous Of rest
and orders the court musician to sing his
best song. The musician was imperson-
ated by Master Herbert Crowley. AS he
was nearing the end of his song. he was
stabbed by william. The scene ended by
Il beautiful tableau. picturing the death
Of Rizze.
The third act pictured the forced resig- !
nation OF Mary OF the crown Of the
Scots. IN forest scene in this act Nary
Fleming pleads for Blary's life. In an
other fine tableau Queen Elizabeth signs
the death warrant of Mary. Queen of
Scots.
The fourth act was laid In Fatheringay /
Castle and here the execution Of Mary /
took place. The queen was surrounded /
by her friends, and as she laid her head |
0 nthe block. her friends wept and the /
play ended with a tableau of this scene. I
The following is the cast Of character: (
Mary. Queen of Scots Nellie Bryue +
The -Four Marys
Mary Benton ....-.......-...... Mary Crsig .
Mary Seaton Hazel Ehle .
Mary Livingston Nellie Leahy .
Mary Fleming Mildred Carter .
Rizzio, court musician. John Mcdonald (
Lady Douglas -.-..-.....-..-- Rose A1arkey !
LADY Fleming -.---.....--... Mary Nolan +
Duchess Of Guise Margaret Dermodv .
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