The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1910-06-18
PARISH NEWS.

education of the heart as well as that
of the head-has gone forth into the
world. commencement days Of 1910
are past. Last week and this have
belonged to the graduates.
As usual the programs were graft
flying exhibitions of what had been
accomplished in the training of the
bestowed on the special departments,
such as music.
Catholic education in Denver has a
recognized position. Into the higher
institutions of learning in the state
the graduates Of the Catholic high
schools are admitted without exam
ination, and the fact that there is not
one failure yet recorded among the
number of those who have taken the
examination for teachers certificates
speaks well for what the secular
world thinks of the achievements OF
the Catholic schools. In other pro-
fessions the graduates have distin-
guished themselves.
The graduating exercises Of I'm
maculate Conception high school
were ned in Logan Avenue chapel
Friday evening, June 10, and were
marked with all the religious solemni-
tv that has characterized the pro-
gram in previous years. The pews In
the body of the chapel had been re-
moved and prieu-dieux draped m
white occupied the entire space. TO
the strains of Gounod's march per-
formed a the organ by Miss Alice
Monaghan, the graduates entered the
church and proceeded to the places
assigned them Frederick Axhelm,
the only young man in the class, was
attended by a small page in white suit
tnd wearing the class colors, green
and lavender. Each young woman
was accompanied by a tiny maid,
who divided honors with the fair
Young graduate. The "Veni Creator
of La Hache was rendered by the
high school choir, after which the
rector, Rev. H, l.. McMenamin, ad-
dressed the graduates, reminding
them of the great blessing that had |
been accorded them in q truly Chris |
tian education. Right Rev. Bishop |
NIatz then conferred diplomas upon |
the following: Edward Frederick Ak
helm. Mary J. Mulcahy, Regina A. |
O'Boyle. Margaret Mary Quinlivan, [
Frances Lucille Weak, Barry Helen
Green, Clare Marie Munday Mar
garet Mary Phinzing, Frances e. Sell
Ter and Mabel NJ. Walsh. The Mt. st.
Joseph scholarship for general excel
lence was awarded Miss Frances E.
Seller with second honors falling to
Miss Care Marie Munday. The schol-
arship entities the holder 30 one
years post graduate course in the
academy in Cincinnati conducted by
the Sisters of Charity Following the
of honors, Miss Helen Nc
Govern sang an Ave Maria and the
closed with solemn benedic-
inf
sisting the Right Rev Bishop and
Father McMenamin were Rev. T. X
Henagan of the Cathedral, Rev. J. t.
superintendent of I'm
maculate Conception school, Rev.
Michael W. Donovan, pastor Of St
Patrick's church, and Rev. James NJ.
Walsh, pastor of st. James church,
The nine young women OF
the class of 1910 of Immaculate Con-
ception high school go forth armed
with teachers certificates, all having
passed the city and :
county examinations in April Of this 5
year
On Wednesday evening, June 8, tie
music pupils of Immaculate Concep- \
ion school entertained their parents !
and friends by recital. A very in
eresting program was given.
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ST. Mary's academy, on California r
street, is the Oldest Catholic institu-
ion of learning in Colorado, and the
of its commencement L
S always the signal for the friends of s
,arly days to show their love and ap- !:
)reciation for the pioneer school The Z
auditorium of the building was filled
N Wednesday afternoon, June 8,
when six young women were gradual |.
d. Those composing the class were N
Dorothy Agnes Doss, Rose Mary p
1vangeline Cummings, Cecile Mary 0
Iaberl, Helen Jean Risley, Florence
dildred Smith and Josephine Agatha $
Ryan. Miss Doss was valedictorian. T
others receiving honors were Miss \ \
Ryan, who merited the knights of 1
Columbus gold medal for highest y
tanding in cass, Miss Risley medal d
or general excellence, and Miss Ha- n
erl medal for ladylike department. q
Class day exercises were held on e
Ionday, June 6, when the following
rogram was given: :,
Salutatory, Helen Risley; Faust" y '
. Haberl and +. Smith; Class Will, q
lose Cummings; Spanish Dance" v. :
loss and H Risley; Spirit of History, !:
oslo Ryan; Spirit Of Prophecy, Cecile :,
Iaberl; Spirit of Wisdom, Florence -
mith; "Moto Perpetuo," ]. Ryan; ', "
'aledictory, Dora Doss; Glass Song" %
-ritten by Josie Ryan
At the conclusion of the program ie
ne graduates were entertained by the q,
lass of 1911. :,
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The Misses Ida Alphonsine Hiebler, ~
eneVieYe Erin Morrison and Marga-
st Frances Connen completed the
purse Of study at Loretto Heights Of
cademy, and on Monday, June 13, r
onors were conferred upon them by al
light Rev. Bishop Matz. Miss Con- W
ell delivered the valedictory and a Sc
cry attractive musical and literary O
rogram marked the occasion. An ex- M
ibition of school work claimed much f
Z the attention of the parents and d
lends of the pupils-elegant speci-
ems Of decorated china, oil and
ater color paintings, point lace en- OF
,oidery and plain sewing were shown D
nd elected favorable comment. Com il
encement exercises were held in the ly
eautiful auditorium of the school m
hich has just been completed. m
pI
Sacred Heart high school had COM he
encement exercises Wednesday he
,ening, June Is, in the spacious w
hool hall on Lawrence and Twenty / co
ghth streets. The feature of the NJ