Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-06-13
Closing : Exercises at Stephenson
Seminary.

Seminary.
The closing Exercises at Stephenson
Seminary took place last Tuesday
evening. in the presence of many
patrons and friends.
The graduates in full course were
Mary Jaquelin Smith and Frances
Minges Nichols.
English Course, Mary Neil Mar
row.
Vocal and Instrumental Music, Mary
Neill Marrow.
Special Certificates in Completion of
Prescribed course OF Study were
awarded as follows:
Mary Wentworth, Geography; Anne
Catherine Alexander, Geography, U. s.
History; Martha Newton Moore. U. S.
History; Eleanor Moore, U. S. History
Laura Hooff, Geography; Cicely Alex
ander, Grammar; Frances Psckette,
Grammar, Arithmetic; Jenevieve
James, Botany, Harmony, History of
Music; Susan Wysong, Botany. Gram
mar, Phys. Geography; Martha Rob-
bins, Phys. Geog.. Grammar, U. $.
History; Eliza Weirick. Arithmetic,
Botany, Ancient History: Ella Cole
man, English History; Louise Sirother.
Arithmetic, Botany; Mary Robbins.
Botany, Ancient History, Algebra:
Fanny Robbins, Geometry, Algebra.
Ancient History; Sarah Phillips, Alge-
bra, French, Ancient History; Mary
Sluith, Geometry, English; Helen Cross
Algebra, French, French History;
Claud Wilcox, Geometry, Botany
French History; Ellen Riggs. Physics,
Geometry, Algebra; Eleanor White,
Botany, Geometry. Algebra, French
History.
General certificates average over So,
were awarded follows;
Elizabeth Moore, Ellen Shut, Harry
Moffett, Virginia Rose Edgell. Ann
Catherine Alexander, Louise Strother,
Cicely Alexander, Frances Packet,
Grace cunningham. Louise Wysong,
Martha Robbins, Eliza Weirick, Ella
Coleman, Mary Robbins, Fanny Rob-
bins. Sarah Phillips. Mary Shut, Myra
Shut, Ellen Riggs, Claud Wilcox,
Eleanor White.
Miss Myra Shut, by reason of iii.
ness, was not able to take her final ex-
aminations and therefore cannot re-
ceive her certificate either for compile
ton of couIses or general excellence,
tho her average Is among the highest.
Lee Bushong, for highest average in
the primary room, receives a special
prize.
Master Lee Bushong, in the name of
the student body, presented to Mrs.
Campbell handsome silver tray as a
token of the love and affection of the
girls. -
Roll Of Honor, ACREAGE over 80. Mar
tina Robbins. Louise Strother, Sarah
Phillips. elizabeth Moore, A. c. Alex
ander, Mary Morrow. Ellen Shut, Ny
ra Shut, Frances Packet. Claud Will
cox, Lee Bushoug, Mary Shut, Jaque-
lin Smith, Frances Nichols, Eliza Weir
lex, Helen Cross.
Prize for best collection of mounted
specimens of flowers. To the botany
class, Miss Mary Robbins. Special
mention, Miss Genevieve James.
The alumnae and he-students at the
held after the commencement
on Tuesday evening, presented to Mrs.
Campbell on her retirement from the
principalship of the seminary, a set Of
handsome silver knives, forks and
spoons.
Just before the close of the exercises
Rev. II. Nj. Moffett, president of the |
board of trustees, announced that ar
while not yet complete,
are being made to continue the school
along the same lines as formerly. He
asked for the new management the
sand patronage and support as had
been enjoyed by the former principal
and her faculty,