The San Francisco call., 1905-06-28
AWARDS ARE GIVEN PUPILS.

The closing exercises of the Presen-
tation Convent school. Powell and
Lombard street, took place yesterday
afternoon at Native Sons Hall. The
pupils proved their ability in historical
play and as vocalists and instrumental
lists.
st. Catherine of Alexandria, was
presented with admirable effect. the
costumes being appropriately devised,
thereby giving historical color to the
acting.
Martha Washington Tea Party
was cleverly played, and the chorus,
"Fairyland." was delightfully."- sung by
a number of the pupils. The Rev.
Father Terence Caraher presented the
diplomas and medals and congratu-
lated the sisters for their labors In the
school,
The Rev. Father Redahan assisted in
the distribution of the honors.
The following young ladies received
diplomas fol- having completed the
grammar course:
Studies completed December 19O4-Misses
Alma McNuty. Clara Gardella Jennie Bowen.
Madeleine Gaylin. Anita Grondona Rose Car
oinali, Julia Donisan, Viola Hefernan Celia
Cnneo and Irene Glover Studies conlpletej
June, l905--Misses Grace Compagno, Teresa
wallace, Johanna schirmer. Laurie Ryan,
Adams. Margaret Blasi Hazel Ferguson, Ham
nan ma Dougherty; Alice Pochini Louisa de
Franco, Rena Dowd, Madeleine Han1on and
Emiiy Messmer. Gold medal for Christian doc
trine gift of Rev. T. Caraher awarded to Miss
Jennie Bowen; Salesian medal for church his
tory. awarded to Miss Marie Bardet: medals
for music. gift of Mrs. Joseph Kirk awarded
to Misses Teresa Wallace and Hannah Dough-
erty. Medals for highest merits. donated BY
awarded to Miss Julia Paladini second acad-
emic class; Miss Alma McNulty first academic
class; Miss Laurie Ryan. eighth grade Miss
Mary Caiori, seventh grade; Miss Edith Page
sixth grade.
The programme was as follows:
Sacred chorus, selected; ..Je Suis Pret. -
three pianos (Lafuente); The Band select
chorus academic Classes; Der WaldteufeI.'
gypsy song fschleiHarth): "seguidilla.' three
pianos fHosD ''St. Catherine OF Alexandria' -
st. Catherine, Miss J. Campodonico; Sabinella,
her - mother aI's Miss G cuneo; Febronia. her
Miss L Glover; Tryphon. Gratian, TeIeer,
Hemocrates Greek philosophers. Miss M
det, Miss j. Bowen: Porphyry, captain Of the
Praetorian Guards. Miss H. Dougherty: mag
istrate. Miss A. Grpndona; guards, Misses q.
and H Ferguson; Christians. Misses T. Wal
lace. j. Schirmer L. Ryan. G. Compagno. T,
vannucci. E. Adams. M. Hamon. c. Gaffney
and A. Pochina; angels, Misses f. Burns "A
McNulty. v. Heffernan. NJ. Calvin. NJ. Gala
CHER, N. Canevaro and NJ. Blazi; representins
Our Lady and divine child Misses II. Campo
Catherine; 'Marche TriomphaIe." three pianos
(Thuillier). Act list. Catherine before Cae-
sar Hope" three pianos tMuller). Act HI
St. Catherine in prison: tableau. burial OF St.
Catherine. Martha Washington tea party:
,"Semiramis. Irish folk song (RossinD:
"Fairyland" select chorus (veargie); mus-
cians-Pfanos, Misses NJ. Bardet L. Campo
donico, J., campodonico, e. Brusco I. Glover,
" Hefernan. J. Bowen, r. CardinaIi, A. Nc
Nulty N Canevaro, L. Ryan. H. Dougherty,
G. Compagno T.. Wallace. ]. Schirmer E
Selenger C. Maggiora, A. Kerr. e. Marsii, NJ
Miller. e. Page, A. Toriggino r. Bccca. L.
Giambruno. G. Merely, r. Buschetti, A. DAILY
l. Chiappari, A.. Miller. G. Gabriel and Mas
ter T. Aufrecoechea; accompanies for songs
vfoins, Misses A. TIL ,mpson. H. stevens
Masters w. Ryan, F. de Andries. M. Cohn, d.
wallace r. Raszetto, H. McFeely. M. Bar
sotti;S mandolins. Miss c. Kenpin and Master
H buddy.