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10 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA ST. GENEVIEVE-OF-THE-PINES, ASHEVILLE, N. C.. COLLEGE DEPARTMENT Asheville, N. C.,—Two Bachelor of Arts degrees and three Lycee di plomas were awarded at the 1923 commencement exercises of the Col lege of St. Genevieve-of-the-Pines. Itt. Rev. Leo Haid, O. S. B., D. D., Bishop of Belmont and Vicar Apos tolic of North Carolina, delivered the commencement address. Miss Mary Elizabeth Lyons of Anderson, S. C,, and Miss Mary Beatrice Mathews of Ashevile, N. C., received the degree of Bachelor of Arts, and the Lycee diplomas, awarded on the completion of the course for prospective professors of French, went to Miss Dorothy Vir ginia Devany, Dencjron, Va., Miss Helen Halpin Laughlin, Cleveland, Ohio, and Miss Mary Beatrice Math ews, Asheville, N. C. Jeanne D’Arc, a tragedy in three acts, featured the commencement program. The play was given in French, and the young women seem ed to he as much at home in this language as in their native tongue. St. Genevieve-of-the-Pines is noted for its French courses, the mem bers of the faculty in this depart ment being natives of France, and they revisit the schools in France at regular intervals. The commencement exercises op ened with prayer and the singing of the “Veni Creator.” Miss Lyons delivered the address of welcome. Miss Helen Crawford, Black Moun tain, N. C., and Miss Anna Louise Mulhcrin contributed a duet to the program. Miss Wilson followed the presentation of the play with a piano solo. A tableau, St. Michael, St. Catherine and St. Marguerite, was presented by the Misses Lyons of Anderson, S. C., Catherine Brown of Asheville, and Catherine Green wood of Mobile, Ala. The Alma Mater song, the words of which were written by Miss True and Miss nlocnH »h*» qhiHpnU'* of the program. erinc Stuntz, Havana, Cuba. The Misses Neal, Margaret Loughran and Francesca Howland, all of Ashe ville, entertained with a very pleas ing French recitation, Les Pauvres Gens, after which the Misses Mul- herin and Crawford played a piano duo, Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C Minor. The valedictory was given by Miss Brenner. “The Witches’ Dance,” a piano quartet was the. con tribution to the program of the Misses Teresa Quesada, Havana, Cu ba, Florence Rexford, Elmira, N."Y.; Gladys Hornsby, Havana, Cuba, and Natalie de Golian, Atlanta ,Ga. The officers of the graduating class are; President, Miss Turner; vice- president, Miss Laurey; secretary, Miss Rutledge; treasurer, Miss Bren ner. The class motto is: “Semper Fidelis.” Church, with which the Academy is connected. Denza’s “Garden of Flowers” was cleverly interpreted by the graduates and the girls of the lower classes rendered “Voices of Flowers.” Miss Mary Cabrera contributed Von Web er’s “Polacca Brilante” to the pro gram. Miss Josephine Arnold was pianist. ST. GENEVIEVE-OF-THE-PINES ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT Ashevile, N. C.,—The Academy of St. Gcnevicve-of-the-Pines held its commencement exercises the day previous to the College department. The graduates in the college prepa ratory course were Miss Elizabeth Gatewood Brenner, Charleston, S. C., Miss Catherine Collins Brown, Asheville, N. C.; Miss Catherine Marie Greenwood, Mobile, Ala.; Miss Hiawatha F'enton Neal, Asheville, N. C., and Miss Christa Gillis Wells, Asheville, N. C. Diplomas in the literary course were awarded to Miss Helen Crawford, Black Mountain, N. C., Miss Mildred Elizabeth Laurey, Charleston, S. C.; Miss Anna Louise Mulhcrin, Augusta, Ga.; Miss Doro thea Barclay Rutledge, Fletcher, N. C-, and Miss Margaret Marie Turner, Quitman, Ga. Miss Laurey delivered the address of welcome, which was followed by a piano quartet by Miss Mulhcrin, Miss Crawford, Miss Celestine Kissinger, Chattanooga, Tenn., and Miss Cath- ST. JOSEPH’S ACADEMY, ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. St. Augustin, Fla.—The commence ment exercises of St. Joseph’s Aca demy this year marked the silver ju bilee of the ordination of Very Rev. James Nunan, D. D., vicar-gen- cral of the Diocese of St. Augustine, and the exercises were held in his honor. Miss Evelyn Wessner was saluta- torian, ahd instead of the usual sal utatory address she voiced jubilee greetings to Rev. Dr. Nunan for the class. The Senior Class sang the “Welcome Song”, which was follow ed by a tambourine drill by the pu pils of the seventh and eighth grad es. Miss Ruth Vansant sang a solo: “Dannie Boy”. “Our Last Meeting”, was next given by the Seniors. Miss Clarissc Simms contributed a recita tion, “Jubilee Chimes”, which was followed by a chorus by the Junior, Sophomore and Freshman classes. A solo, “Father In Heaven”, by Miss Eunice Banta and the presen tation of bouquets, at which Masters John Hart and Edward Fishwick as sisted, preceeded the delivery of the valedictory by Miss Irma Lee Mic.k- ler. After the class song, “Farewell to St. Joseph’s,” the diplomas were presented by Rt. Rev. Patrick Barry, D. D., Bishop of St. Augustine, who also delivered the address to the graduates. The graduates, the first three of whom are class president, vice-pres ident and secretary respectively, fol low: Ruth Elinor Vansant, Lucile Eli zabeth Lynn, Alliene Estella O’Brien, Evelyn Ruby Wessner, Irma Lee Mickler, Elinor Almeda Lott, Wilma Irwin Rogero, Lila Mae Andreu, Vera Lazetta P'rankc, Manuela Hall Jones, Catherine Gleason, Agnes Elizabeth Carrera, Edith Dean Cardy, Thelma Barbara Masters, Mary Agnes Colee, Marie Antoinette Schmidt, Winifred Alicia Lynn, Julia Melanie Mickler, Leorc Gertrude Brown and Frances Isabella Thompson. CONVENT OF OUR LADY, STAR OF THE SEA, APALACHICOLA, FLA. Apalachicola, Fla.—The Convent of Our Lady Star of the Sea, awarded diplomas to four young ladies and one young man this year at the an nual commencement exercises. The graduates were the Misses Louise Messina, Katherine Floyd, Eva Doyle and Elizabeth Nedley and Herman Long. The exercises took place in St. Patrick’s Church, the graduat ing class being preceded into the church by the Juniors, Carl Morton and the Misses Catherine Lewis, Myrtle Corley, Madeline Rocco and Maud Marr. Rev. Dr. Cullen, pastor of St. Pat rick’s, delivered the address to the graduates and awarded the diplomas. The graduates then assisted at the special mass which followed, at which an augmented choir rendered Leonard’s mass. At the offertory the Misses Loretto Long and Floyd Rice sang: “Behold the Bread of Angels!” The music was under the direction of Mrs. Ewing Rice. ST. MARY’S SCHOOL, HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA. Huntsville, Ala.—Graduating Exer cises of St. Mary’s School took place this year in the Church of the Visi tation. The graduates, Miss Marjo rie Cooney and Masters Walter Mc- Lane, Philip Brosemer and Philip Thullen, received their dlolomas from the Rev. T. H. Kennedy, pas tor, who preached a very eloquent sermon on the occasion. Benedic tion of the Blessed Sacrament closed the ceremony. The Church, beauti fully with palms, lillies and other decorations, was crowded with friends and relations of the grad uates. COLUMBUS OFFICE SUPPLY CO. Manufacturing Stationers Columbus, Georgia. Lithographing, Printing, Book binding, Embossing. Designers and Builders of An nuals, Booklets, Catalogues and Pamphlets. John j. McCreary ATTORNEY AT LAW 5, 6, 7, 8 Monica Court Telephone 295 Macon, Ga. When in Macon patronize the DEMPSEY HOTEL BARBER SHOP Most Sanitary and Up-to-Date in the City. Manicurist in Attendance Chas. McBrearty, Prop. Cecil Morgan. Jas. E. Morgan MORGAN & MORGAN, Insurance FIRE—All Kinds. AUTO—All Kinds. 601 Bibb Bldg., Macon Ga. Phone 4147. ST. ALOYSIUS COLLEGE, VICKS BURG, MISS. Vicksburg, Miss.—Diplomas were awarded seven graduates of St. Aloy- sius College in this city at the re cent commencement exercises. The graduates were Florian Gussio, Na than B. Lewis, Herman Marcus, Mathias M. Meislieimer, Jr,, John J. Ryan, Jr., Walter M. Shannon and W. J. Vollor, Jr. The address to the graduates was delivered by Rev. Ne- lius Downing. St. Aloysius College is conducted by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, with Brother Marti- nian as president and Brother F’lori- mond, of Augusta, Ga., vice-presi dent. The valedictory address was deliv ered by Nathan Lewis, and Mathias M. Meislieimer was saluatorian. The S. A. C., Glee Club gave three selec tions, one in French, all of which re flected great credit on them and their teachers. The Alumni Gold Medal, awarded to the graduate securing the highest examination average, went to the salutatorian. James J. Parker was awarded the typewriting prize, his record being 55 words a minute for fifteen minutes. Samuel A. Romano also earned a medal for typing over forty words a- minute for fifteen minutes. URSULINE ACADEMY, COLUMBIA, S. C. Columbia, S. C.—The Ursuline Academy of Columbia, S. C., and St. Peter’s Parochial School, both under the direction of the Ursuline Nuns had their __ closing the last of May with fitting commencement exercises in the distribution of premiums and the awarding of diplomas and a va ried and interesting program. The graduates of the year were—Mr. John Park, Mr. Thomas Zobel, Mr. George McDougal, Miss Nellie Mae Abbott, Miss Mary Mcllroy and Miss LaCraystal Carter, of St. Peter’s High School, and Miss Mary Fahey, Miss Margaret Hoefer and Miss Margaret Narey of the Academy. Rt. Rev. W’m. T. Russell, D. D„ Bishop of Charleston, in his address to the graduates, emphasized the fos tering of religious vocations to carry on the work of the Church in her educational institutions. At the con clusion of the exercises, the Bishop bestowed his blessing. CONVENT OF MARY IMMACULATE KEY WEST, FLORIDA Key West, Fla.—The convent of Mary Immaculate, under the direc tion of the Sisters of the Holy Names, sent out four graduates at its fifty-fourth annual commence ment. The graduates were the Misses Hortensc Gomez, Ida Meltzer, Adella Davis ahd Claudia Demeritt. Miss Gomez delivered the valedictory, and Miss Demeritt the salutatory. Miss Demeritt was .awarded the alumnae prize for the highest schol astic average for the school year. The address to the graduates was delivered by Rev. L. P. White, S.J., pastor of St. Mary, Star of the Sea ST. GENEVIEVE OF THE PINES ASHEVILLE. N. C. College - Academy - Grammar School. Located in the “I^and of ihe Sky,” 3,000 feet above sea level. Unsurpassed climatic con ditions. Open Air classes. A French Department where studeuts have the same advan tages as in France has been an nexed to the Colleg. A limited number of lady boarders are received during the summer months. 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