Packer Collegiate Institute
Brooklyn Union Argus June 15, 1882 Commencement The annual Commencement exercises of the Packer Collegiate Institute took place last evening in the chapel of the Institute Joralemon street. The graduating class was composed of the following seventeen young ladies: Misses Lillian Frances ARKELL, Mary Alithea BARIGHT, Ruth Isabella BELL, Amelia Marion BERGEN, Katharine Mary BLANKE, Grace Augusta COOK, Gertrude Lincoln DERBY, Julia Clementine GREY, Grace Amanda GILMAN, Sophia HALLIDAY, Etta Blanche KENT, Janet Crichton PIRNIE, Ella Snell ROBINSON, Sarah TRUSLOW, Jessie VAN BRUNT, Mary Emeline WALKLEY Susie Belle WILLIAMS. Miss J. Clementine GREY read the salutatory. The Valedictory, which was accompanied by a poem on 'Persephone' was read by Miss Susie Belle WILLIAMS Transcribed by Margaret Ransom RETURN to 1880 GRADUATE MAIN RETURN to GRADUATE MAIN RETURN to BROOKLYN MAIN