The Washington herald., 1909-06-12

The eighty-hfth annual commencement
Of St. Patrick's School for Girls was held
yesterday morning In new Carroll Hall.
Rev. DR.. James A. Burns. c. S. S. Ph
D, superior OF Holy Cross College. Cath
ole University, presiding A programme
with several original and delightful fea-
tures was given By the students, under
the direction Of the Sisters Of Holy
Cross.
A recitation OF Tennyson's Lotus Eat
ers- was made specially interesting BY
six Of the seniors. who, in classic Gre
clan costumes. illustrated the poem in
tableaux and graceful poses. Genevieve
Gaskins. the graduate in the commercial
course. made an excellent impression in
giving her essay. ''To-days and yester-
terdays." But the honors OF the day
were carried OF by the ninirns. who.
dressed as butterflies. danced, sang.
drilled. and formed figures. 10 the de-
light OF every one present
DR.. Russell Speaks.
Rev. T. E. McGuigan announced the
prizewinners. and the certificate and
prizes were presented by DR.. Burns. Rev.
Dr. Russell made the address 10 the
students
Other numbers on the programme de-
serving OF special mention were.
'Lohengrin.'' Genevieve and Lucille
Gaskins; Ring Out. Wild Bells" seniors:
salutatory. Ella Corcoran: Rosetta Ma
zurka. Anna Darnen. Dorothy Keat.ng.
Genevieve Anadale. and Anna Sullivan;
song. Juniors; Faust" Katherine suIH-
van, Dorothy Heating, Mary Snow. and
Margaret Joy; Rhapsody, HOngroise No.
2. Marie Osborn and Marjorie Durham:
RECITATION. What the Star Told" min
Inns; seni-chorus, Crossing The Bar
seniors. and Bridal Chorus" seniors.
diploma in the Commercial depart
ment OF 81. Patricks Academy was con
ferred upon Miss Ada Genevieve Gaskins.
Testimonials for having completed the
grammar school course in a satisfactory
manner we're awarded 10 Margaret Joy.
Margaret DAILY. Anna Prefer. Katie Col
bert. Katie Fegan. Gertrude Farrell.
Maize Lyons. and Helen Sheckels. The
high school prize for the best essay in
the Maryland Day competition was award
ed TO Miss Alice Lucas. The grammar
school prize for the best essay IN the
Maryland Day competition was awarded
10 Miss Margaret Joy.
The Rev. DR.. Stafford prize for Eng
lish, offered in his memory by Mrs A c /
Wilton. was won by Miss Cenevieve /
Gaskins. OF the graduating class The I
Rev. Dr. Stafford prize for English was 4
drawn for IN the second and third year /
classes OF the high school by Margaret /
Weaver. Margery Lucas. and Lucille 4
Gaskins. and was won BY Margaret
Weaver The Rev. Dr. Stafford prize for 4
English was Won In the first year hIgh
school by Miss Ruth Kiernan. The Rev 4
Dr. Stafford prize for English was won 4
IN the eighth grade by Miss Helen Sheck-
ELS. The Rev. DR.. Stafford prize for Eng
ish was drawn for by Nay Norris. Jennie 4
DIR. Helen Jones. and Nayben Ennis. OF 4
The sixth and seventh grades. and was
Won by Maybell Ennie. The Rev. DR..
stafford prize for English was drawn for
,y Mary Foley. Marguerite Lyons. La
-inia Gaskins. Catherine FIOeckher. Helen
Quinn. and Alice Wolfe. OF the fourth and
ifth grades. and was won by Lavinia
Saskins. The Rev. Or. Stafford prize for
English was drawn for BY Estelle Lati
ner. Lenore King. Marie Action. and
lula herman. OF the hrst and second 4
grades. and was won by Julia Herman
Premiums for Music
awarded TO the Misses Marie Osborn.
Marjorie Durham. Genevieve Gaskins.
lucille Gaskins. Mary Snow. katherine
sullivan. Dorothy Heating. Margaret Joy.
Anna DarnelI. Anna Sullivan. Estelle
.atimer. Nettie Brook, Katherine Ha-k-
haw, Genevieve Anadale. Dora Simpson,
nd 70 Masters William ConnOrs. Ran
olph Smith. and Thomas Smith.
Certificates were awarded IN the high
chool as follows: Third year-Al;ce Lu-
as. Ella Corcoran. and Kathryn Han
ian. Second year-Marjery Lucas, Lu-
ille Gaskins. Margaret Weaver. Laura
hancock. Dora Simpson. and Marjorie
Durham. First year-Marie Easby-Smith
fsry Snow, Kathleen Smith. Ruth Kier-
an. Mary McKenna. Pauline Iseman.
isrgaret Fitzpatrick, Mae Quaid. Mary
Iarie Osborn. Regina Fisher, Nettie
brook. Isabelle Brook. and Beatrice
Deeds.
Certificates in the grades we're awarded
5 follows:
Seventh e1ade-1Gary Gantley KathIeer Curtin
-argarer Fitzgerald. Pauline Monaghen, FIorine
ute. Rozlns. Hawkins Grace Tzylor Estele
arTay, Eva Clarke. Szv No-ris. Am;s Dixon.
4nnie Or. Mary Daly. Leila Finley. Freds Ham
onc. Anna Darneil, Helen McFarland-
sixth grade-Alioe Mcdonald Rose Mcdonald
ary Deeds. Anna Sullivan. MaTEaret Sullivan. I
1drod Gaskins. Catherine O-Couno. Clara Nay
rRnk. Adele Burns. Katherine Snow. GensTiere
naoale. Rose Mary Lucas. Marie RippGrd. Dorothy
eating. Helen Jones Helen Moran 8fayben
lnis. Elsie Hannah Mildred Morrison {
tlfth Grade-dargne-tte Lyous Annie Mulroe I
arsaret Cannon. Anna Crowley, Mary Foley, I ;
luline Sebastian. Lerina GaSkinS Mile Chase .
rAce DiInn. Lillian Mason. Catherine F1Oackher :
argGret Shea. Edna Becker Nay Quinn Bes-
roine Shipley. Esteile White, May Frey. Minnie
cDonald. May ManEcr. Agnes Hayden. lillian
'erson. Catherine Casey. Marie swarm. Hazel Jo--
n. Agnes Pumphrey Katie Caliily.
Fourth Grsde-virginia Jones. Catherins Weeks
ay Tium. Rose Paul. Rose McNeruy. Agnes =
'rkery. Bessie Gallaher. Margaret Raidy Nellie
eaver. Marie Crowley. Margaret Moraghan, Mary
iase, Maude Brazier Lottie Holzer, Helen Quinn
SIC Bacon, Helen Casey. Alice Wof. Ethel
arke. Gertrnce Lawrence. Eleznore Wouie-
rhivd gTSde-Estelle Latimsr. lena Daly. Ruth
llieher. Madeline Crowley. Mildred 1Iouis Loretto
ons. Dorothy Deeds Lenore King sarah sam
me Action. Julia kernan. Mary Lotto.
second gra6e-Dcrothy LOcraft LoTetto Sullivan. 4
izaoeth HAYDEN. Gertrude To'nliason. Katherine
idson. Mary Hudson. Eleanor Wilkinson Eva
eltz. Matilda Gauzza. Amanda Gauzza. Eileen L
nily.
7irst s-ade-Mary Helen White. Margaret Mulro.
'ster Clements. Beatrice Towers Matilda Chase. L
ny Cordani. Anna FoiiaTd.
Leishman Presents Letters. n
Mr.. Leishman. American Ambassador L
Constantinopie. has presented his Ie--