Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-24
LARGEST CLASS
OF ST. COLUMBIA
RECEIVES AWARDS
Long List of Graduates and
Honor Pupils Read at
Exercises.

The closing exercises OF st. Column
ba's School were held last evening
in st. Columba's Church. The class
was the largest ever graduated from
the school. The exercises were of a
religious nature, and began with an
address to the graduates by the Rev.
M. j. White. who said that success
would crown their work if they would
live up to the principles of religion in
culcated during their school years,
combined with honesty in dealing with
their employer and fidelity to their
work. The exercises closed with SOL
emn benediction of the Blessed Sacra-
ment. The %celebrant was the Rev.
Father White, assisted by the Rev.
Father began and the Rev. Father
Cornelius.
Those graduated We're: Marietta by
land, Mary Donellan. Loretta Kelly,
Maria Kissane. Olive Martin, Maria
McCabe, Dorothea Quinn, Maria Tul-
ly, Michael Brennan, William j. CAT
frey, William E. Caffrey, Lester Fell,
John Fitzgerald, Hugh Lyons, Thomas
Miller, Francis Hever.
Gold medals were awarded to the
following: Marietta Hyland, Nellie
Scott. Rose Ryan, Rose Mulvaney, Ed
mund O'Connor, Helen Gaffney, Irene
Estes, Margaret Igoe, Elsie Ponce,
Florence ~Fleckenstein. John Groome.
James Reilly, Charles Igoe.
The gold medal donated by the Cath
Ollie Young Mems Diocese Union to the
boy of RICHEST excellence was awarded
John F. Fitzgerald.
Gold stick pins were awarded the
following pupils of the boys de-
partment of the Christian Doctrine
class: First prize. Martin Lang;
second prize, John Picosky; girls
Christian Doctrine class, first prize,
Catherine McNamee; second prize, Ger
trude Murray.
Certificates of honor were awarded as
follows:
Grade Harriet Burns, Helen Brady,
Margaret Benfor, Josephine Behl, Alma
Donellan, Lea Du Plessis, Catherine
Fell, Bessie Gregory, Josephine Kenne-
dy, Cecilia Mayer, Gertrude Murray,
Anna MCGEE, Eileen MCGEE, Julia Nc
Elroy, Gertrude McGovern, Agnes
O'Donnell, Leonardine Marley, Olive
Smith, Nellie Scott, Eleanor Stevens,
Rosemary Trelease, May Fitzsimmons,
Catherine McNally, Catherine McCabe.
Maurice Grady. Bertrand Lovlot, Fran
els Lynch, John Picosky, Joseph Sheri-
dan, George Whitley. Walter Walsh,
George White, Francis Scanlon.
Grade 6A-Mary Burke, Jane Cart
land, Mary Rose Keegan, Agnes Lynch,
Evelyn Marley, Catherine McNamee,
Mary McNamee, Helen Rowe. Rose
Ryan. Catherine Herman, Gertrude
cla-,.e1I A~-a Uf,,11.- Deal DAO1;n
James Farley, James Gately, James
Hyland, James Igoe. Martin Lang,
Hugh O'Donnell, James Pilkington, Ell
mer Schefter, Francis Waters. Philip
McElroy, Thomas Rhein.
Grade 6B-Lillian Bennert, Isabella
Couzzi, Sylvia Donnellan. Helen Kier-
nan, Anna Kovack, May Kuduk,
Theresa Kelly, Ruth Gregory, Cath
crime Clayton, Grace Hyland, Rose
Mulvaney, Lillian Mollohan, Cath
crime Marsh, Jennie Mclaughlin,
Helen Sheridan. Elmer Morgenthein,
Harold Fell John Flynn, Jeremiah
Twomey, Francis Tully, Leo Grady,
Harry Hankins. Harry McCabe. Win
fred Norton. William Stevens.
Grade 5A-Catherine Masterson,
Anna Bowling. Florence Tanning,
Mary Cawooshok, Catherine Noonan,
Maria Dygert, Esther Beebe, Margaret
O'Donnell, Ethel O'Toole, Edmund
O'Connor, Matthew Smith, Bartholo-
NEW Gerrity, Felix McGovern, Francis
Doherty, Michael Twomey, Eugene
Campbell, John Schneider, Martin Gun
mig, Walter Maser.
Grade 5B-Alice Benfer. Alice Bates,
Mary Fitzgerald, Helen Gaffney, Eliza
beth Hyland, Catherine Hever, Helen
Halvey, Irene Kelly. Elizabeth McCabe,
Mildred Quinn, John Amin, John But
Ter, James Dougherty, Bernard Harga-
don, Felix MasterSon, Charles Herman,
Ashton Roberts, Zee Shuster, John Ia
rinko, Robert Kerr.
Grade 4A-Helen Campbell, Mary Ell
wood, Irene Estes, Josephine Guthrie.
Agnes Kearney. Adeline Marsh, Teresa
Mccain. Sarah Nolan, Raphaella
Pierre, Mary Reilly, Ruth Shells, Cath
crime Scott. Irene Smith, Margaret
Stewart, John Flynn, Henry Lowe,
Eugene Rhein, Charles Stewart, Ed
ward Smith, John Walsh. Clarence
| Wicksham.
Grade 4B-Margaretta Dillon. Helen
Guthrie, Margaret Igoe, Rose Lordi,
Gertrude LeGlise. Bessie Major, Anna
| Nolan, Mary Oldknow, Nuncio Pal
micro, Bessie Reilly. Elsie Seyforth,