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JUNE 29. 1929
THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
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Eleven Graduate at Mt.
St. Joseph's, Augusta
Rev. James W. Dolan of
Massachusetts Deli vers
Commencement Address.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — High school
diplomas were presented to eleven
members of the senior class of Mt.
St. Joseph’s Academy at com
mencement exercises June 11, at
the Academy Auditorium by Rev.
James A. Kane, pastor of St.
Mary’s-On-The-Hill Church. The
commencement address was deliv
ered by Rev. James W. Dolan, S.
T. L.. pastor of St. Thomas Church,
Mittineague, Mass.
The members of the graduating
class were the Misses Elizabeth
Hallihan, Anna Magarahan, Anna
O’Leary, Katherine Farrell, Kath
erine Dorr, Helen Carrigan. Grace
O’Connell, Ursula Wallace, Agnes
Sheehan. Mary Young and Mary
May. Miss O’Leary is class presi
dent and Miss Wallace secretary.
The valedictory was delivered by
Miss Magarahan and the salutatory
by Miss Wallace. These addresses,
with choruses by the class, and the
address by Father Dolan and. the
presentation of diplomas by Father
Kane constituted the exercises. The
night previous a class night pro
gram was rendered.
In his address, Father Dolan re
ferred to the advice given gradu
ates of an Eastern college recently
to go out and be snobs as indi
catory of the trend of the times in
many lines, and he vigorously and
eloquently emphasized the contrary
doctrine in his advice to the grad-
Mt. St. Joseph’s 1929 Class
SACRED HEART SCHOOL
CLASS HONORS, AUGUSTA
AUGUSTA, Ga.—Sacred Heart
parochial school here has closed
alter a successful year. The school
is conducted by the Sisters of
Mercy, and is a free school for
Sacred Heart parish. Rev. T. A.
Cronin, S. J„ pastor. First and
second class honors in the various
grades have been announced as fol
lows: Seventh grade: Anna Louise
Boeckman" Marguerite Arthur;
Sixth grade. Marguerite Morris.
Elizabeth Whittle; fifth, Elizabeth
Bruggerman, Mary Mitchum;
fourth, Georgiy Mullierin, Mary
Kearns; third, Thomas Boeckman,
Dan Culpepper; second. Barbara
Van Sant, Thelma Rodgers: first,
Mary Allgood, Miriam Arthur.
MOBILE ACADEMY HAS
25TH COMMENCEMENT
MOBILE. Ala.—Rt. Rev. Thomas
J. Toolen, D. D., Bishop of Mobile,
presided at the twenty-fifth an
nual commencement of Sacred
Heart Academy, Mobile, June 5th.
Miss Irene Boke was valedictorian
and Miss Alice Crawford saluta-
torian. The address to the stu
dents was delivered by Rev. F. J.
McCormack. Miss Martha Ann
Dowd rendered ‘Caprice Viennois”,
by Kreisler. The diplomas and
medals were conferred by Bishop
Toolen.
ST. LEO ACADEMY
Accredited High School
Conducted by the Benedictine
Fathers.
Ideal Location
uates.
A feature of the class day e^er-
vises was the awardii g to Miss
Mary Kemp of the first prize in
the girls’ high school department
in the Benjamin Harvey Hill essay
contest conducted by the Augusta
Daughters of the Confederacy, and
the awarding of the first prize in
the primary department to Joseph
Stulb; Philomena Andrews of Mt.
St. Joseph’s received honorable
mention in the latter class. The
awards were presented with the
school awards by Rev. Harold Barr,
chaplain.
Numbers class night included:
“When I Was Five Years Old,”
Miss Agnes Sheehan; “Who’s Who
and What’s What at M. S. J.,*‘
Miss Agnes Sheehan and Miss
Mary Young; “If (Not Kipling’s),”
Miss Anna Magarahan; class pro
phecy, Miss Grace O’Connell: “A
Tale of Two Cities,” Miss Helen
Photo by Sheehan.
Reading from left to right, front row: Elizabeth Hallihan, Anna Magarahan, Anna O’Leary, Katherine
Farrell. Back row: Katherine Dorr, Helen Carrigan, Grace O’Connell, Ursula Wallace, Agnes Sheehan,
Mary Young, Mary May.—Courtesy of The Augusta H erald.
St. Leo, Pasco County, Florida.
Carrigan; “Gifts, Great and Small,”
Miss Elizabeth Hallinan; “The
Graduates’ Soliloquy,” Miss Mary
May; “A Toast to the Juniors,”
Miss Ursula Wallace; Last Will
and Testament of the Class, Miss
Catherine Farrell; class poem, Miss
Anna Leary.
Aft*r the commencement exer
cises the Mt. St. Joseph’s Acad
emy Afumnae, Miss Mary Meyer,
president, entertained the gradu
ates at a banquet. Miss Meyer
welcomed the incoming class and
asked for their cooperation, and
Miss Anna O’Leary, president of
the graduating class, responded.
Mount de Sales Academy
Macon, Georgia
Boarding and Day School for Girls
Chartered—1876
Conducted by “The Sisters of Mercy”
Address
The Mother Superior.
THE SCHOOL FOR YOUR BOY
ST. LEO COLLEGE (PREP. HIGH)
ST. LEO, FLORIDA
Conducted by the Benedictine Fathers
Situated in the beautiful Hill and Lake Section, forty miles
north of Tampa
Junior and Senior High School Courses
Classical and Scientific
Athletics: Football, Basketball, Track, Tennis,
Baseball, Swimming
For catalog and particulars address
The Rev. Director, St. Leo, Fla. (Pasco County.)
VISITATION ACADEMY, MOBILE, ALA.
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Accredited High School of Four Years' College
Preparatory Course
Registered by the University of Alabama, the Catholic University
of Washington, D. C., and all colleges accredited with these
universities.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL COURSE.
COMMERCIAL COURSE.
SPECIAL COURSES IN MUSIC AND ART.
EXTENSIVE GROUNDS—HIKES
SWIMMING POOL—ATHLETICS.
Classes Will Resume September 18th.
For Further Information and Catalogue, address
“THE SISTER DIRECTRESS”
Columbia Schools Have
Graduation Exercises
Ursuline Academy and St.
Peter’s High School Award
Diplomas in Course
(Special to The Bulletin.)
COLUMBIA, S. C.—Five diplomas
were presented at the annual com
mencement exercises of the Ursu
line Academy and St. Peter's High
School. C. B. Hoefer and Miss
Rose Dunning were awarded di
plomas in course at St. Peter's High
School and Miss Earline Cannon,
Miss Margaret Park and Miss
Helen Partin, the latter of Raleigh,
N. C., in course at the Ursuline
Academy. Miss Dunning also com
pleted a course in typewriting.
Rev. Nicholas A. Mu rphy, pas
tor of St. Peter’s Church, presided,
assisted by Rev. Martin C. Mur
phy, pastor of St. Francis de Sales
Church; the commencement ad
dress was delivered by Father Ni
cholas Murphy.
The commencement exercises
were held in the auditorium, splen
didly decorated for the occasion,
and after the opening chorus Miss
Partin gave.the salutatory address,
in which she traced the history of
the Ursuline Nuns who conduct
the Academy, recalling their
achievements from the days of
their foundress, the saintly Angela
Merici, to today. Miss Dunning
of St. Peter’s High gave an essay
on “The Rose,” the class flower;
Miss Cannon of the Ursuline Aca
demy had “Facta, Non Verba,” the
class motto, as her subject. Car
rington Hoefer’s subject was “The
Citizen"; he emphasized the duties
of citizenship. Miss Margaret Park
of the Academy was valedictorian.
In his address Father Murphy
congratulated the graduates and
students on their work and the
splendid program they rendered,
and the Ursuline Nuns on th is con
vincing proof of the excellency of
their work as teachers; he also
thanked the parents for their co
operation and the friends c- the
school and academy for their in
terest manifested by their attend
ance and in other ways. *
Other features of the program
besides those already mentioned
was a chorus, “Battle Song of Lib
erty”, by the boys.
“Chant Slavonique,” piano duet,
the Misses J. Blaze and M. Col
lins: “Pononaise,” DeLeone.-'- Miss
Park; ‘Flower Festival,” cantata,
intermediate and primary pupils;
“Polonaise Militaire,” Chopin, Miss
L. Collins; “In a Rose Garden”,
piano duo, the Misses Partin and
Cannon; “Memory Moon.” chorus,
seniors. Miss Collins, Miss Park
and Miss Partin were accompanists.
honors, gold medals and diplomas
were the Misses Grace Corral, Rene
Gordon, Rose Klassen, Elizabeth
Guthrie, Catherine Ficcio. Mar
jorie Borden, Livonia Congdon, Es
ther Franco, Helen Watson, Joan
Riley, Rosalie MacKinlay, Cather
ine Carty, Harriett Erich, Bertha
Beyries, Marie Cates, Nancy Lee
Forsyth, Carmen Torrse, Antoin
ette Jackson, Susan Stovall, Doris
Dupuy, Catherine Masari, Kath
erine Johnson, Nan Gorman, Ofe-
lia Contretas, Madeline Twomey,
Mary Pizzalota, Marie McEnanv,
and the Misses Rene Gordon and
Grace Corral were respectively the
salutatorian and the valedictorian.
27 GRADUATED AT TAMPA
HOLY NAMES ACADEMY
(Special to The Bulletin)
TAMPA, Fla.—The Convent of
the Holy Names held its gradua
tion exercises at the Municipal Au
ditorium. The graduates, number
ing 27 young ladies, represented
the largest class ever graduated
from the Academy. The exercises
we-r^ provided over by Rev. J. Dru-
han, S. J. The speaker of the eve
ning was Mr. B. Cosio, Jr.
ose who received graduation |
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Belmont Abbey College
BELMONT, N. C.
Established 1878.
Boarding School for Boys and Young Men
High School Preparatory
Classical and Scientific Courses
Prepare for Any College
Fully Recognized by the State Board of Education.
Junior College
Two Years of Pre-Law, Pre-Medical, Lead to Bachelor of Arts
or Professions.
APPROVED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF N. C. AND STATE
BOARD
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* BELMONT, N. C.
Sacred Heart Academy
Belmont, North Carolina
Boarding School for Girls
Standard High School and
Preparatory Department.
Handsome New Administration
Building Just Completed.
Beautiful Location
Ideal Climate
Accredited by the State.