| Show THE GRADUATION The rinal Exsrehsesliy I the Stmlrnti of St MnrjN Acnilem Hip I InlHitUiii lliitcrtiilniurtit III the I nller pom House estenin los ertisur Wests rloiiiicnt Aililic to I lie Stnitcnto nnil Audience I The luteno s of the hour prevented our glint a detailed mention in our Inst issue of f the excellent entertainment given at the Walker Opera llou I o jeslcrduy nfter loon by the student1 of St Mnrj Arael mj liesidet the pieces mentioned ester slay there were In the lint portion of irograminc many other numbers worthy of espce ial note Tim duo piano and harp by the Mls c3 1olsom ind Cronin viq Cern mlilibh rendered nnd the election itself was a mOt happy one flic vocal duct When Mornings Itnvs Kuckcn was mint try the Misses Cook ind Tatten with sHeetncis nnd expression expres-sion sionTho dialogue In Ilcntli Miss Thomp sons selection uml the Ocrman drama were all received with favor by the audience audi-ence The duo for phnos ft eta I Iuntani by 7hlssco Huwleyand 1 Thompson i was one of the fivorito numbers on the pro Krammo The joiing ladies tire both < Inishcd performers and they played tho dilTicnU selection in almost perfect time Tho instrumental selection for guitars liy nineteen oung ladies won its share of Ilio applause I The essays In German nnd French together to-gether with those of hue I graduating class I fi lrlf lormed pleasing I interpolations t in n pro gramme so almost entirely musical A 0 little lack of confklcnro was noticeable notice-able in the ejioruhcs but this is entirely excusable In fact rather oommcnJablp ii the students so unused to anncarinir in public At intervals in the programmu the honors were conferred upon students it the different departments Tho school graduates this year live oung ladies all of whom enter life highly aicom plishod as well ns thoroughly fitted for the duties which the future is hound to bring forth The ladies who have attained at-tained sulllcient proficiency in the vari ous departments of the school to receive the honor of a diploma are Miss M I Thompson l IorlRs Jlntld Karll Miss S ImUmm Miss C Halt nnd Miss G Mueller Prizes consisting of told and silver medals books wreaths etc t were awarded 1 in nil tlio departments Just preceding tho final instrumentn selection His Excellency Governor Wes stepped upon tho stage and addrcssin himself to tho audience and tho students delivered an address full of feeling amid expressing tho greatest interest in the cause of education Ho paid n high com plimcnt to tho industry and perscv crane of the Sislers in bringing tho Academy to its present state of perfection and sail that not only I this community but the whole Territory should feel proud of so excellent m institution Ho dwelt at some length upon tho 1 advantage of cdi tc rlftoe cation everywhere and especially to tim OUII of this community and speakin of tho good that tho Holy Sisters had dono in other purls of the world ho drew attention to the magnitude of tho work which they had accomplishec and might jet accomplish herein here-In closing the Governor was very elo qucnt and ho asked the blessing of Coil < upon the good work in so impressive a i wny that it must have forced nn amen1 from tho heart If not from the lips of every person present The past year at Ito Academy has been one that will bo long remembered by the students and graduates and as the institution grows in magnitude nil usefulness the good Sisters may olill look back with pride and pleasure to tho commencement exercises of 18SO |
