CONVENT SCHOOL.
The annual distribution of prizes to the 3 pupils of the Sacred Heart High School 7 took place yesterday afternoon at the Oon- ' vent, Barbadoes street. The ceremony 1 was preceded by an entertainment, con- • sisting of vocal and instrumental music and recitations given by the pupils of the school. There was a large attendance of the parents and friends of the scholars, and the items on the programme* which comprised a number of very pretty pieces, were rendered in a manner which, while testifying to the efficiency of the institution, gave great satisfaction to the audience. The young ladies* work was exlubited in one of the class rooms, and was
much admired by a large number of visitors, who had ample opportunities of judging of the proficiency of the pupils in all the different branches of instruction imparted at the school. Some of the specimens of drawing and painting were particularly commendable, and the needlework was most praiseworthy. At the conclusion of the entertainment, the Rev. Father Ginaty delivered a short address to the pupils, after which ho delivered the prizes according to the following list: — Exemplary conduct—Miss Louie Punston, Miss Duncan; honorable mention, Misses Annie Belgrave, Otley, Leddy J. Louisson, Mulligan, Merson, and Tait. Prize awarded by lot to. Deportment and politeness—Miss Amelia Crone, Miss Julia Louisson ; honorable mention, Miss Tait, Miss Hack. _ Punctual attendance—Misses Louie Funston, Amelia Crone, Margaret Moir, Julia, Louisson, Agnes Weybourne, lait, and Edith Punston. Prize awarded by lot. Musk—Miss Mary Duncan, Miss Callaghan, Miss Merson, Miss Lillie O'Brien, Miss Bryant, Miss Lizzie McCabe ; honorable mention, Miss Pope, Miss O'Neil, Miss Julia Louisson, Miss Esther Raphael, Miss Mary O'Neil, Miss Barrett. Singing—Miss Callaghan, Miss Lillie O'Brien; honorable mention, Miss O Neil, Miss Mulligan. Drawing—Miss Callaghan; honorable mention, Miss Louie Punston. Painting—Miss Pope; honorable mention, Miss Callaghan. French —Miss Pope ; honorable mention. Miss Louie Punston. Exercises Miss Martha Busk; honorable mention, Miss O'Neil. , „,. Plain needle work—Miss Cassidy, Miss Leddy; honorable mention, Miss Otley, Miss Fancy work—Miss O'Neil, Miss Callaghan ; honorable mention, Miss Duncan, Miss Leddy. Christian doctrine —Miss Cassidy; honorable mention, Miss Hine. Plain and ornamental writing—lst, Miss Callaghan; 3rd, Miss Collier; 4th, Miss Mulligan; sth, Mary O'Neil; 6th, Carrie Arenas; honorable mention, Miss Pope, Miss Otley, Miss Louisson, Miss Merso Miss McGrarva, Miss Maude Back. Reading and recitation —lst,Missßaphael, 2nd, Miss E. Nottingham; 3rd, Miss L. O'Brien ; 4th, Misses Esther Raphael and Mulligan ; Cth, Miss May Morton ; honorable mention, Miss Louie Punston, Miss O'Neil, Miss Duncan, Mi3S Amelia Crone, Miss Cassidy, Miss Tait, Miss Heslop, Miss Back, Miss Westaway. Grammar and analysis—lst, Misses Pope and Busk; 2nd, Miss O'Neil and Mary Duncan; 3rd, Miss Annie Belgrave ; 4th, Miss JuliaLouisson; sth, Misses Merson and Tait; 6th, Miss Heslop; honorable mention, Miss Louie Funston, Miss E. Nottingham, Miss Duncan. Miss Otley, Miss Hine, Miss Mulligan, Miss Edith Punston, Miss Mary O'Neil.
j'Noil. Bible history—lst, Miss Raphael; 3rd, Miss Amelia Crone ;' 4th, Miss Cassidy ; honoi-able mention, Miss Pope, Miss M. Moir, Miss Esther Raphael. Universal history—lst, Miss Pope; 2nd, Miss O'Neil; 3rd, Miss Duncan; 4th, Miss Edith Funston j honorable mention, Miss Louie Funston, Miss Callaghan, Misses L. O'Brien and Connelly, Mulligan and Heslop. Geography and mapping—Ist, Miss L. Funston; 2nd, Miss O'Neil; 3rd, Miss Connelly ; 4th, Miss Mahar; sth, Misses E. Funston and Heslop ; 6th, Miss Barrett ; honorable mention —Geography, Miss Raphael; mapping—Misses Pope and O'Neil, Miss Leddy, Misses Duncan_ and Otley, Miss Louisson, Miss Hack, Miss O'Neil. Arithmetic Raphael and Bush ; 2nd, Miss Leddy; 3rd, Miss L. O'Brien ; 4th, Misses Agnes "VVeybourne and Mulligan; sth, Miss Hack; 6th, Mary O'Neil; honorable mention, Miss O'Neill, Misses Duncan and Belgrave, Misses J. Louisson and Mahar, Miss Josephine Mulligan. Book-keeping—lst, Miss Pope ; honorable mention, Miss Martha Bush. * Composition and letter writing—lst, Miss Louie Funston ; 2nd, Miss Callaghan; 3rd, Misses M. Moir, Otley, A. Crone; 4th, Misses Louisson and Collier; sth, Miss Merson ; honorable mention, Misses Pope and Bush, Miss O'Neil, Miss Hine, Miss Mulligan. Astrenomy and use of the Globes —Ist, Miss L. Funston ; honorable mention, Miss Martha Bush.
Neatness and entering exercises Miss L. Funston; 3rd, Miss Otley; 4th, Miss .Tulia Louisson; honorable mention, Miss Pope, Miss Duncan, Miss Collier. •s General progress—sth, Miss Bryant and Miss Arenas ; 6th, Miss Josephine Mulligan ; honorable mention, Miss Annie Back. Application—6th, Miss "Westaway; honorable mention, Miss Hine.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2711, 15 December 1882, Page 3
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