The Washington times., 1905-06-06
GIRLS RECEIVE MEDALS
At VISITATION CONVENT
Graduating Exercises Held in Ceoroa-
town-Mgr. Faiconio Delivers the
Address-Members of Class.

| Commencement exercises Of the Con.
vent of the Visitation, Georaetnxvn
were held yesterday afternoon, in the
main school auditorium, In Tnirty-f7pfb
| street Graduating medals were nre-
| sented TO twelve young ladies. Most
| Rev. Diomede Falconto made the aaz
| dress and the Rev, Charles Macksev. of
Georgetown College and chaplain OF the
convent, awarded the premiums and
| medals Miss Julia Ashe, of~Tennessae
delivered the Yaledictory.
The Loretto Medal. the principal and
highest medal given by the school uro-
vided for by Miss Marie Patterson. of
ST Louis, was won by Miss Louise
Weadock. of Michigan. It is awarded
for department and high scholarship
during the entire. course.
Award OF Medals.
Medals were awarded the senior class
as follows:
For Christian doctrine. Angela Clark: /:
bellies lettres, Julia Ashe: intellectual
philosophy, Louise Weadock; mora
philosophy, Elise Smith; science, Mary
Curtis: ancient history. Margaret Fin
ley; modern history, Josephine Powers;
Latin. Elise Smith: plano. Anna Blake
Rickers: graduating medals and honors,
LcuSe Weadock, Julia Ashe, Elise
Smith. Mary Curtis. Margaret Finley
Josephine Powers, Angela Clark, Doley
turtle, Julia Moran. Anna Mcnamara
agnes Waggaman, and Agnes Fordney.
All members of the senior class were
awarded premiums In Christian doc
trine. bellies lettres, science, and history.
rather Macksey also awarded to mem
oers OF the lower class medals and pre-
The graduating class composed the
following: Miss Louise Weadock, of
Michigan: Miss Julia Ashe, of Tennes-
see; Miss Elise Smith, of Virginia; Miss
Mary Curtis, OF Illinois; Miss Margaret
FINLEY, OF Ohio; Miss Josephine Powers,
OF Illinois; Miss Angela Clark. OF Mary
Miss Julia Moran, OF Pennsylvania: Miss
Anna Mcnamara, of Kentucky; Miss
gnes Waggan1an, Of Washington; Miss
Agnes Fordney, of Michigan, and Miss
Anna Blake Bickers, of Georgia, special
In music
Order of Exercises.
The order Of exercises was as fol-
lows: ''Marche Heroique" (Saint- -Saens),
Misses Anna Blake Bickers, Mary Kel-
ley, Ma.1e Ray, and Mary Mclaughlin;
address to the Most Rev. Diomede FaI-
ccnio, apostolic delegate, by Miss Agnes
Fordney; vocal solo, Flower Song
from Faust" (Gounod). Miss Anna Nc
Namara; piano solo, yalse op. II (Rubin-
stein), Miss Mary Kelley; award of pre-
miums; vocal quartet. (a) Rock
(Neidlingerl, (b) The Silver Bell" CFIer-
mani, Misses Anna McNamara, Angela
Clark. Florence Topham. and Julia
Moran; vocal solo, air from "Gsioconda''
Gsonchtell). Miss Julia Ashe; award OF
premiums; piano duo. 'tTarantella''
(Rossini-LiszD, Misses Marie Ray and
Margaret Finley; vocal solo. 'Longings''
(kubinstein1, Miss Florence Topharn;
award Of premiums: piano solo, ''Revo-
lutionary Study" (Chopin), Miss Anna
Blake Bickers; chorus, t'Serenade''
(Schubert, vocal class: award of med
ais; valedictory. Miss Julia Ashe; ad-
dress by the Most Rev. Diomede Fal-
ccnio; grand march from Faust
tGounod), Misses Anna Blake Bickers
Marie Ray, Mary Kelley, and Josephine
Powers.
In his address Father Faiconio re-
ferred to the expressions of loyalty to
the Roman pontif, OF whom he IS the
representative. conveyed to him In the
address by one of the members OF the
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