Evening journal., 1921-06-13
GRADUATION IN
PARISH SCHOOLS
Catholic Children Receive
Diplomas at Exercises
This Week
AWARD OF PRIZES
ONE OF FEATURES

Commencement exercises Of St.
Patricix's School will take place on
Friday evening. June II, at o'clock,
in st. Pauick's Church. The gradu-
atcs are as follows:
Mary V. Brennan. Grace e. Casey,
Cecilia V. connor, Madeline c.
Dever. Elizabeth A. Clifford Emily
J. Hill, Helen A. johnson, Elizabeth
NJ. Kirk. Sarah NJ. Kreck. Catherine
M. Lutz. Gladys r. Lally. Margaret
Nj. MoCuliin, Sarah A McCullin, lsa-
bella NJ. Smith. Marion c. Wolf.
Bernard ]. Fox. Joseph f. Maloney,
Joseph p Nester.
The graduating class Of st. Pat
rick's Commercial School and the
Junior Choir were given a reception
Thursday evening under the aus
pices OF Miss Mary Dugan, prefect Of
the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality,
ana the Misses Rose Corrigan, Cath
crime -Connor. May Casey and Ida
Ambrose.
An impromptu concert was given,
followed by refreshments. During
the evening the class poem was re-
cited by Miss Elizabeth M. Kirk
who is also the composer. The class
pronlresy was given by Miss Sarah
NJ. Kreck.
The graduates were honored by
the presence Of their pastor. the Rev.
James p Quigley. his curate. the
Rev James NJ. Grant. and by the
Rev Josoph II. Irwin, lately or
dained.
ST. -Anne's Parochial School will
have It's graduation exercises. The
little tots will sing Better BE Good. "
while Miss Marie Comfy. one Of the
graduates. will sing a solo. A piano
trio w1u be played by Theresa Lynch
Agnes Monigle and Mary Mcdonnell
a duel by Walter Early and Joseph
Toy. a duet by Margaret Bradley and
Anna Braunhammer and a trio by
Mary Lynch. Marie Comfy and Helen
McGonigie.
The. graduates are Miss Margaret
Cummings. Miss Marie Comfy. Miss
Elizabeth Fitzharris. Miss Mary
Blakeiy. Miss Margaret Dougherty
and Miss Mary Kennedy. Miss
Blakeb will have the salutators
while Miss Fitzharris will be vaiedic-
torian.
At the Cathedral. closing exer-
cises will be held Friday morning
Two young women. Miss Mildred
Crockett and Miss May Fitzgerald
comprise the graduating class
st. Thomas school will close OF
Friday. but the exercises will not taxi
place until Sunday next when the.
Will be held In the church. the pas
tor. Rev. John J. Connolly, presiding
Those 70 be graduated are: Josepl
McDoneugh. Francis Boehm, Johi
Herlihy- Thomas Davey, Mary Refill,
Josephine Pufahl and Katherin
kennny- Prizes will be given 10
hlghcsr-average and for perfect at
tendance at day and Sunday school
81. t14izabeth's school will close OF
Friday morning, when various prizel
will be given. Three Of these are tn
gifts or ST. Elizabeth's Guild.
Wednx xsday viii be commencement
day at St Pauls school. The exer
cises Will begin at 73O p. m, an,
will c0nsist of the distribution o
diplomas to those who have com
pleted the commercial course, fifteei
in number also to pupils who ar
compfeting the eighth grade. Sew
eral OF the graduates will reciev
awards for proficiency in variou
branches, together with a prize OF
fered BY the pastor, the Rev. Thoma
+. Waldron. to the commercial grad
uatcs Lon general excellence through
out tf5c' term. About seventy-ny
pupils will receive certificates Il
perfectattendance. while twenty-f
pupn&-ef the seventh grade will T,
ceive certificates for the Palm,
Method Of Penmanship.
In accordance with the wishes
the graduates, the pastor will mai
the baccalaureate address.
At the Sacred Heart school ella
OF eigat win be graduated on TT
day afternoon, when an attracti'
entertainment will be given in u
hall fbe members. OF the gradua
ing class are Cornelius J. Desmon
Samuel Ireland. Edward Monagha
Williaa Lindewirth, Maria Hacl
barth. Elizabeth Bowe, Sarah Bran
and Mary Gordon.