Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25

Several ladies will. act as patronesses.
 Dinner was served at one, giving many old friends an occasion to meet after a long separation. In the after noon the young ladies assisted at ben- edictions given by the pastor, Rev. J. devotions in honor of the Sacred Heart, all very impressive. A brief period remained for seeing the exhib- it displayed in the art rooms and for visits to former teachers.
 The officers elected for the coming year are: Mrs. M. A. Bailey of Hart ford, president; Miss Marguerite Ken nery of New Haven, first vice presi- dent; Mrs. P. Cassidy of Jersey City, second vice president.
 Work in the Studio.
 The work in the studio was un- usually fine, consisting of various kinds of work with brush and pen.
 The china painting displayed the best work ever done by the academy pupils. The work consisted of pieces in vases, cake dishes tea sets, trays. chop dishes. cider pitchers, steins, etc Mrs. Anthony Cersosimo Leone of Hartford deserved first honors for paiting on china, her work on large vase being especially good.
 Miss Elizabeth Kelley of Boston won first honors for pastel and crayon, and exhibited some excellent work in chi- na.
 Miss Genevieve Mccormick of Nor wich, work in crayon, pastel and oil; {; her Pharaoh's Horses showed some of the best work in the class.
 Miss Bertha Lynch of Haverstraw, who also did good work in pastel and china, carrying off first honors for work in oil.
 Eleanor Magner of Norwich did pretty work in oil. on velvet pillows. also work in pastel.
 One of the prettiest pieces of paint ed china was chop dish by Rena Smith of Baltic, who had also on ex- hibition pretty satin pillow painted in water colors.
 The display of needlework was as usual creditable to the delft fingers of the academy sewing classes. The following is the list of prize winners:
 First prize in white centerpiece was awarded. to Maria Delaney. Second to Mary Dougherty. Third to Rena Smith.
 Colored centerpieces: First prize. Ros McCauley. Second prize, Regina Paquette.
 Third prize, Frances Mccarthy.
 Pillows: First prize, Regina Paquette. Second prize, Helen Biracree Third prize, Genevieve Mccormick. For waists, first prize was awarded Bibisna Gaucher; second. Regina Pa quette; third, Regina O'Connor.
 White doileys:
 First prize, Mary Oates Second prize, Eva Langlois. Third prize. Bibiana Catcher. Colored doileys: First prize, Gladys Cargill. Second and third, Nellie Pratt. Bureau scarfs and runners: First prize, Bessie McNickle.
 Second prize, Mamie ,McManus. Third prize, Mary Lynch. Handkerchiefs: First prize. Regina O'Connor. Napkins with monogram: First prize, Loretto Higgins. Aprons: First prize, Florence Donovan. Second prize, Cleo Herbert. Corset cover, first prize, Helen Daniels; second, Rena Smith; third, Cathaleen Donahue. Collars, first prize, Mamie McManus Honorable mention was given to pillows done by Misses Agnes Law ton, Alice McKennon, Mary Dougher- ty, Georgette Comeau, Frances McCar- thy. Amy Biracree, Loretto Higgins Rose McCauley. In centerpieces, etc, Anna Rsishe Anna Manillo, Viola Seymore, Catha- ieen Donahue and Ada Cannon. Drawing work: First prize, Rose McCauley. Second prize, Margaret Donahue. Third prize, Mamie McManus.