The St. Mary banner., 1922-06-10
ST. JOHNS ACADEMY HAS COM.
MENCEMENT.

| Inc hftleth annual commencement
exercises of ST. Johns Academy. a,
the Opera House last Tuesday night
| were enjoyed by an audience which
| taxed the capacity of the house tc
| accommodate it. The entertain nent
was beautiful. 1t reflected the high
est credit on both the students and
faculty-the first for their accomp-
lishments, and the second for their
excellence obtained in conducting a
first class school of learning for the
benefit Of our children. The COM
mencement day of St. Johns Aca-
DENY is always looked forward with
eagerness and enjoyed with exquisite
satisfaction. An eloquent address was
delivered by Rt. Rev. Jules B. Jean
nard, D. D., of Lafayette, who pre-
sented diplomas and gold medals to
the following graduates: Misses Lew
Ella Johnson, Monita Gaudin, Hazel
Daigle, May Stirling, Otty Hebert,
Odette Richard, Elizabeth Perret
The valedictory was delivered by
Miss Monita Gaudin.
Class Pins were awarded to:Miss
Monita Gaudin, Miss Hazel Daigle.
Miss Otty Hebert, Miss Odette Rich
ard, Miss Lew Ella Johnson, Miss
May Stirling, Miss Elizabeth Perret
Eighth Grade Diplomas and Glass
Pins were awarded to-: Miss Cecile
Pecot, Miss Myrtle Adams, Miss
Beulah Olivier, Miss Levie Robi-
chaux, Miss Margaret Mary Heath
Miss Sadie Durabb, Miss Emma
Wolfe, Miss Mena Martel, Miss Pau
line Theriot.
The Sidonie Delahoussaye Scholar
ship, for one year, donated by Mr..
John Tarlton, of Fort Worth, Texas
was awarded to Miss Cecile Pecot.
Gold Medal for the highest aver
age in the Tenth Grade was meriteG
by Miss Elizabeth Blevins.
For the highest average in the
Ninth Grade was merited by Miss
Eloise Robichaux.
Gold Medal for the highest aver
age in the Seventh Grade was merit
ed by Miss Anita Gronen.
Highest average Medals in the
Sixth Grade were merited by Rene
Coycault and Sterling Daigle.
Highest average Medals in the
Fifth Grade were merited by Ruby
Smith and Jessie Roberts.
Highest average Medals in the
Fourth Grade were merited by Eula
May Bertrand and Carl Roberts.
Highest average Medals in the
Third Grade are merited by Alma
Pecot, William Grillet, Mary Caffery
Marie Alice Burguieres, Albert Bile
wins and Thomas Duco.
i Highest average Medals in the
Second Grade were merited by Jean
cite Barilleaux and Dorothy Ibert.
Highest average Medals in the
First Grade was merited by E. j.
Robichaux and Zulma Boudreaux.
Gold Medals for Christian Doc
trine were merited by Dorothy Bile
wins, Patsy Burguieres and Helen
Skelly.
Palmer Method Penmanship Dip
Tomas were awarded to Miss Haze
Daigle, Miss Gertrude Michel, Miss
Gertrude Boudreaux.
Palmer Method Penmanship Certl
ficates were awarded to: Miss Eloise
Robichaux, Miss Monita Gaudin. Miss
Lew Ella Johnson, Miss Myrtle
Adams, Miss Beulah Olivier, Miss
Cecile Pecot, Miss Levie Robichaux
Miss Mena Martel, Miss Marguerite
Pecot, Anita Gronin, Miss Viola Pc
cot, Miss May Michel, Rene Coy
cault, Mamie Boudreaux, Mildred LIE
Blanc and Maybelle Boudreaux.
We note with regret of the death
of Mr.. Louis Silverman of New Or
leans, which sad event occurred Or
last Monday. Mr.. Silverman was g
brother of Mr.. Sam, Nathan and
Marx Silverman of this place, and
was well liked by all who knew him
Mrs. A. r. Stirling and Miss May
Stirling entertained the Senior Glass
of St. Johns Academy at a supper
last Monday evening. Those present
were: Misses Lew Ella johnson;
Hazel Daigle, Monita Gaudin, Otty
Hehert, Odette Richard, Elizabeth
Pcrret. The dining room was decora-
ted with the class colors and flowers.
Each of the Seniors read class pro-
phesies. The evening was very much
en-. Dyed by every one.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH.