Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-18

pPrash hail in the school building. The
han was crowded to the doors with rela-
ives ana friends of the graduates. Inc
class numbered e., the large number
being accounted for by the fact that
both the eighth and ninth grades Of the
schools will pass into the high school
next fall in accordance with the new
law abolishing one year in the grammar
grades of the schools.
The exercises were opened at eight
o'clock by a selection by st. Cecelia's
orchestra, followed by number by the
chorus; defamation what America
owes to the Church." Edward Murray;
tableau, "The Changed Cross" given
by Florence Reed, Media Videll, Harry
Gadue, Mary Crosby, Leo oliver, Hazel
Clough, Dorothy Sheehan. John O'Sul-
Ivan, Sarah Tooles and Dorothy Nc
Mahon; epilogue, Mary Lafayette; selec-
ton orchestra; recitation, "Matyrdom of
St Agnes" Florence Reed; flute solo,
Bernard Daley; class motto, Harold
Gleason; chorus, Farewell" The class
stood and as Father Kennedy read the
name Of each pupil Father ellis pre-
scented each a diploma. Following the
awarding of the prizes Father Gillis gave
the graduates a short talk on their past
and future work
The prizes for efficiency in work in tho
ninth grade were awarded as follows;
Christian doctrine, gift of the RI Rev
Bishop Rice, awarded to Sara Tooles, 96
per cent; scholarship for highest aver
age, gift of friend, awarded to Dor
othy Mcmahon, $40; scholarship for high
est average, gift Of c. O. f., awarded
to Mary Lafayette. 9i.9; prize for mathe'
MATES gift of a friend awarded to Dor
othy Mcmahon 975 prize for English,
Eift of the Rev. j. NJ. Kennedy, awarded
to Mary Lafayette &c: prize for decorum
and department, gift of the Rev. Will
liam Cassidy, awarded to Harold Glea-
son.
The following awards were made to the
eighth grade pupils: Prize for highest
average, gift CT a friend, awarded to
Katherine insolvency, 9iis: prize for
United States history, gift of De Goes
BRAND Council, c. o. f.. first to Robert
Ready, 90; second to Harold Wright, 81;
third to Charles Ready, 95
Following is a list of the pupils of
the ninth grade who will go to the
high school on diplomas according to
their rank In class
Mary Lafayette. Dorothy Mcmahon
Florence Reed Media Videll, John
O'Sullivan, Mary Crosby Kathleen
Mckenzie, Hazel Clough, Harold Glea-
son, Sara Tooles. Harry Gadhue, Ed
ward Murray, Frances Murphy, Dor
othy Sheehan, Frances O'Connor, Lii
liam Hanlon, Frances Mcdonald. Leo
Oliver Harold Smith, Arthur Free
Rena Flaherty, william Conner. Ed
ward Moran, John Madigan, Ralph
Provost, Samuel Dehaunty. Alma Full
Ter. John Bero, Mildred Maynard
There Were IL special students in the
ninth grade, as follows: katherine Nc
Sweeney Robert Ready, Harold Wright,
Frederick Miller, Ruth Crosby, Evelyn
McElroy Marion Hudson, Mary Cannon,
Irene Butler. Beatrice Parent, Loretta
Rookie. Dorothy c. IKE.
The members of the eighth grade who 20
to the high school on certificates are:
Marguerite Daley, Frances Garland, Irene
Madigan Anna McE,lroy, Frances Madi-
gan, Elena Nardini Grace O'Nei, Loretta
| Ready, Loretta Sullivan. Anna Sullivan.
Frances Smith, Marion Shea. Margaret
Walsh Mary Johnson, John Beatty, Will
liam Cassell, Joseph Garvey. Charles Lee,
George Oliver, Charles Ready, John Ryan,
Leon Rivers Robert White.