Show I St Sf Marys Notes I IThe The class paper of the th second and third academies academics was read to the assembled school in a aver very interesting program Monday afternoon Part I 1 was read by Miss Lisette Ruvane Part II by Miss Sylvia Griffin and Part II IF by Miss Es Estelle EsteIle Estelle telle Kane In each faeh of the readings there were a number of Interesting subjects and und as usual a judicious mixture of the humorous and witty witt with matter of more serious import The contributors from the second academic das class who on this ocea occasion ion made their first fir t appearance on the literary program of the academy were the Misses llIs e Venice Burton Agnes Sullivan Sylvia Griffin Laura Ellis and Josephine Cunningham The third aca sea academics academics demies on the staff were the Misses S Katie Chipman Lizette Ruvane Lillian Davis Davie Estelle Kane Anna Cameron Vir Virginia Virginia ginia Shannon Catherine Curley and Berenice The audience con oon consisting consisting of the pupils of the other classes the tle teachers tea hers and a number of visitors listened Usten d to the tIle compositions with evident interest and pleasure The musical numbers num numbers numbers bers on the program were also warmly appreciated The Misses lIsses Anna Egan and andL L M 11 Osborn rendered piano solos and land Miss Virginia Shannon a vocal selection It is hoped that Vota Marine Mariae will be theard again before the close of school I The Till reports containing the averages ot of note notes h iff ela conduct for Tor the month of Starch March were read raad out at the general assembly of Monday tIonda morning There was wasa a little variation from fromm the usual order of the program given ghen on these occasions b by the graduates an as was immediately noticed when Miss Mia Nelly Smith began with a II recitation Her election was Even J ven This Shall Pass Away and she gave it with good effect Miss 1188 Adelaide Sun Sum then took th tb tho platform and an announced announced flounced the new feature a single contest between two taro of the class speakers tell tellIn In Ing how the arose out of a little in incident incident incident of the daily exercises es In the class daes classroom classroom I room and inviting the pupils of the aca academic academic academic I demic course who are studying extempore extempore extempore pore speaking to render a vote at the end in favor of the speaker each one one deemed the better This naturally heightened the interest of all in the talks and the two tonte contestants tants the Misses Lillie Broyles I and Angeline Angelina Heckart had strict atten attention attention attention tion from their first word to the last Their theme was the same Politeness As a Point of the Roll of ot Honor HonorA A rising vote was called for and Miss I Heckart won by a considerable number Several of the voters being called upon J to state their reasons for tor the vote yote they gave did so in a satisfactory manner An oral review of literary studies in Irving chiefly those of The Sketch Book was the leading event of the week In the first academic room A number of the other teachers joined the tress of the class clau in listening to the quiz and the impression made on all was vas very gratifying Competitions in grammar and geography geography phy ph have enlivened the class work OI of the past week weel for the third Nature study is also receiving its due share of attention from these little work workers ers as is evidenced not only by their in interesting and varied collection but also b In by the written exercises in which their observations and discoveries are recorded A convention of favorite authors was the thi idea carried carrie out by the fourth furth flea aca acad d in their literary meeting Friday afternoon each ach member presenting the poet t of her choice in a speech of from five fie to eight minutes This was followed 1 by bv a continuous round after round of quotations until those who failed to take their turns being obliged to fall fail out of line the game was won by Miss fred d McDonough who championed the cause CHIlSI of Shakespeare Those who had the pleasure of hearing I Mr MI Griffith the Shakespearean reader in the two programs he be gave at the acad mv last year will be delighted to know that th t he Is to entertain the students again I next Thursday evening Dantes Vision of Purgatory has been selected |