Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 38 of the 1888 volume:

NINTH ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT •OF TUK- LEXINGTON, MO. SANOFORO SELLERS. PRINCIPAL. or TUB iLJlXlI]i2T0Ii ' tIQI2S0UI{L - -AT- SMBI]S I- OPEP I HOUSE, Prayer-liev. T. M. COBB. Declamation: ' ' Kulogj on La Fuyettc. S. b. BAYLES. Declumalioo: A Csimpaisxii Speech. ' A. L. WAKl{ii . DecUusation : ' ' IIk ' Boy of Itafishon. L. G. UVLA2 U £asay: ' ' Our School. J. K. EDMONDS. DrUl. DeclaroatioD : ' Jimmic Riitlor and the Owl ' B. C. UYDJ5. Declamatiou : The Old Siir !:o  ti ' s 6Lorv. ' JJ. M. TAIBMAN. Declamation: K. I,fp. V.J. WILLETT. Mttaic. Faree: ' ' A Scene in Bob-town Scbooi. ' DecUuofttion: ' ' A Shadow on the Blind. £. F. KBIEHN. Dedamtdon: ' ' The PoUah Bo?. ' C. G. BUFORD. Muiic. Declamation : ' The Black Hone and bis Bidcr ' W. F. AHBENS. Oration : ' The Present Age. G. B. SILVERMAN. Mosic. Presentation of Medals and Diplomas. eOOTIjfiEIIlEIll ' IWEEK Coramencemejit Sermon Suiulny, Ma,v 29tli, 11 o ' clock, a, m. ChruiUaii chnrdb, ELDER T. P. HALET. ExAiDiniitiloiw, Monday, May 80th to Friday, June Srd. Military Drill— Dress iVaUc oiid PrcscntatioD of Drill Medal, on Tharsday, June 2nd a( 11:30 u ' clook, a. m. Closing Exercises. Friday, June 8rd, at 8 o ' clock, p. m., at iiugcu a Upcra House. BKaismnnit. In RMkluit «ptiUo Uon fur ailmlnluo tv tlit Avmivmi pkiwo umt Ihto furtd. To SANDFORD SELLERS, Prfnotpal WENTWORTH MALE ACADEMY. UEXINQTON. MISSOUAI. Dear Sir : — 1 desire to enter my a Cft fet in Wenti oorih Male Aead niy for the aession commencing Tu srl tjft Scfili iuhev 11, ISS8. n ltd lont i n n i Forfif W ' t ' chs, suhj ' rcf in fhr f rorisi ms of i oft4 ' printed Cttta hpjitc ttml fhr rc u hit ions tif IJie Acadciuy. Hr has not lieen ejcpeLledt from (tny otlher sciiool, and is a boy of good moral ckaraicter and hcUfUs f ll«n 8«iui In Corpora Suuk CATALOGUE 1 . mil Kf m ' LEXINGTON, MISSOURI. A MILITABV AHD SOABDim SCHOOL FOM BOTS AKJJ lOiWV JJJiN. MMKmGVfiHk IttMH 80IM9NM MPTiMEl II. ■STABLISHBO IN 1080, t.KXINIiTiiN, Ml).: taMlltfvooer litouB ttook Mid Job frtoUng CoaiMHUr. unit I V, BAJSTDFORD S£LLEBS. M. A.. FftisCirAb. Appttsd litflwfHitloB snd Gitnk Cafv. E. L. DAB8T, C. E., ComcANomtf (VH nl Mdtanr lartltiitek Lttin, HiilQiy aod Gttinnii E. N. nOPTXS, j Qjn MatbetntttiOB, Natoml Bctcnee and Book-K«eiHii C.C. TAUKKIi, Elocatioo. Mms T. M. KBHKEDir. Matbon. . 0. WSNXWOKTH, FinKnmirr. OEOBGE M. CATBOX, Sborktaby, iriiL t. KSBDOLFF, Tsbasvsbb 1¥ILUAM G. HOCAUBLAND, HEimro. WALLACE, SDWABD WlNSOR, BSXJAUar D. WESDIN . Military Orgapizobion. 0 CAW. l.lw DABST, U)MMANDA ' T. T. C. HENSHAIf ( APTviir. V. J. WlXJiBn AoauTAJW. W.t.J, AHUnS i IWffiwWLUff. 0. fl. STRICKt.ER t«D HFit.;iM.Tr. J.K. BiiMONUS an haiioiAirr. BOBT. ATKIlfSOR «ni SnMBAW. K. 0 stmnniLiif sth rmoiamt. F. B. DUVALL em 8a«0BAiR. A.C WARSnr terOoKPoaUi. r. L. nARFEH 2!n) CojmiRAi.. W. 8. ALLRN SaoCoaroiuL. N. 0. HABBBSQir ¥m OOKMNUL. HAHVKY rt.ARK . ' iTH CoufOKAL. W. L. mciOH N .aza CoHKMiAX.. 1887-88. J ABUB, A.V.n j. lCaniuCItr ....MiM art. , AiHiF.Ns, w. F y.. Uxitnrtook i. W.8 ...y, ... .m mmuM ,?z uy04hY7 ALOBUSON. ALOBRSUN. AI.LKS. W.8 AKOBBaON. P.O..jyi y Lev ' ttaawU ANDBKVr. jom .i..... . iMttaHaqb M ■•••Ty i,««xiti)ftou, , H. F.y , t. ..Lezlii(rton, ,3. fLJ.,....., Lm ' « ami -ATKINSON. imBSKT.Jr.. ..QttBWB, BAILBT.a H ... ,.. BABK8. eiLBVKT Vj. ., KtMM QlTt — nATLVKTT. K M --BLACKWBLL, ■BLAnKWUfc BUiKK.jrNnmJl xaiMwotr. : ttX)N K, w. A. . ..7 • Mil, .--BUFORD. a 0...y.i Ulta|lMU....JUHoal. CAMI ' nRLL.l.A .y Mollvlllak w OLAUK, H (• Bi fl«r. w • HntoUniiNv Kmmm. ' Lowlsburir. Lerlrigtoo, Misond. • • A ,,,  •••. LutuftoiK i AV|8, B, C y, OMMnW JtaMM.- '  - ..«..v — mnn « nOKSON.W. L.. j KMlnitMk — DrVALL. F. n J V...., UilnctMl. EOMomia, J. KJ ' .. lAxbwtoa, • •- - ■VAim.T.B. . Bear Lodtct. ...Moabui .-MUM), s. w .! . , LaHnftoo. IN. MAUTMT. --OHADDY.J C L OHADDT.J K , «jint ' LNiuntr. MlMOQtt. .Lexinvtan. litxlnirton. .Btitnn MiMoaH. — HALL,C r 7j 8w««t Sprtniti. HAMBLIN. P. B .i Ottavm. HABOI8,J. « ...V . HAKItlSOV. J. 8,.V . ..iTIvf. ' 4 — im KMAN, J. 0lNBK.a M....Tu(. --HOWARD. B. Hf — HvpE. B. c .. Y y. JACKSON, THOU A . JACOBS. Otilll. KE. KNBY.CK., KBLLY. W. O. — KRIKRV.B. faoK Lea ' BoiMBll,. Lixlniftoo, 1.... ' ,. •V LAM II, i HAKI.By..... ■LOVELL, M. C...K...... .Faokk .Wnouri. M( r.AMKf.. K ., . -ft- y-; Morr. n . .OhMtowitti . • . • ...(MMta, .JMriflaauaR,. pr. .ltlilc|XMlll .Ohio JUMoail. NBVVKIHK.C K. ' tf. ...Kt-dAliii !f oirmRirp. b. b. Y. . wrmdotM,. i STUA r Ki{ p II .Jr.y . rhiiiip«i«hi . rAlTBltSON. UUUBBT. . Lexlngtoo, paVi s,o. w ..r ' -mBiBsoN, J. fUf. kmms oitr. -BUBV. yL.L....J. AikOMOIty, m-SSRM,. K 11 i .l-;.m !7 i jV tijil ■iliwil Bf ' ii ' Kr.L. J. G LejdniftHn, Hvi.wii. L o jp Laringttm. ItVLAVl), K.P i L«ffta(IOB, — IUKUEK. F .w i i BaOtar, 8BBBIIuKN,0.A..y...| Ott wt BHBRWTN-. DON AL1 ' KiMMCMr ... «IMS. CUKiiLVJijf. FadU, SMITH. L H..... ' V Usliiitoa. ..KjUHMa. — -1 8T,CI.AIR.O M — BTRH:HLRR,U sTriir5Ea,T.j TOTMBLm. F. AITIMAX. K. M IL ' VJS, IKWLV,. WAUDKLL, H. L Mimill. 4 ai— .Bmtmr« . . Arrow Rode, . Lfxlnifioo, .Ix x1nirtoa, ■4 WAIID, A. L, y y Lrneh ' i Ttiflolt. •— lUBBKM, A.L. ' Aim . Missouri. WKffinnt, A. T. PnoU, J. iL.Jr.K .OtaM. IUmouH. wit.TRrr. V J BantoMindfl WaEV, CALVIN., KUMMCttr. 4 WISEMAIf, W. D.y , v...Oor« WiM)i , Hl). J. B I,«xlnjrton, • YoLMU, T. C.... Lexlii(tua« BtilM lad Twlte«iai «wt K « M lo d,IUMoari.!KwiiMi Qhtei Vtiglsbi, MoaaMH. Jiopors. Medals were awardfHi at ttie dose of waaion ihht hr, follows : For Pnnctnality and Dupurtment, MarUu Gauldin ; iMjcoiid uun tesburt, T. a Tmmg. For scbulanhiip, B. P. Bbwkwtll; mqoimI eonteifeint. F. H. Ostmnder. For Military Drill, J. K. Edmonda; aeooud coulesUiul, G. Wkktwoktii Mai,k At ' Ai KM luul it8 oii iii ill u dflriraot. Mn Stepben 6. WentworUi to erect a nunrameDt to the memory of 1)18 deceased son. Wiiiian) Wentwortb. In the year 1860 a miltablo. biiiliiinft was jnirchiisisl, lun!. In Sopt«tnl cir of tin smie ywir, the aohool ojiened. lu April, IHAI a charter waa aacurixi aiid the nchp . ma aothorfaMd to oonfBr audi de gtm and marin of dlatlnotloQ u are nmally granted by litemy inatittitioas. A board uf trustees w.i-t uiip.-.itit 1. oonsislinjj of lui ' rnbprH of tin tUfTcrciit I ' roU ' stutit rhiin-tit ' s of I, From year to year, M tiie iu ' t5(ls of the Hcluxtl luikoduidiiJed, Mr. Wetiiwrorth has oontribuled uew facili- ties, until he has more than trebled bis original donatton. The eltlKensof Lexini;t(iii and Lsifnyette county hHvo not witlihcld their ' 8 Hport, bill have I(miI fn(!oiiniirein ' ' iil by liberal patronaR«aml bv gtviiiK uiuuuy to aid iti the erecliuu ul new buildings. The Academy baa been in operatim eight years, and during that time haa steadily- grown. Tlie experimental feaa of its tiistory am ttoarpaissd, and lis e andatiim ia aemuMljr L xiNa-rosr, IClSMKriU. isatown ol livo Lliauaand inbabitauls, about forty miles east of Kansas City, on the Misaouri Faeific vail road. It li:i waterworks, gas and a street railway. Situated on the   Mtln ' rn ItliifTHof tlip Missouri river, il h unsiirpuss ' d in liPiiUliful- Dess by any |Mtinl iu the tilMtu. Only one dvatU Imu uccuxreU in t mT AoadeiBy sinee its Ofipuitott Lexington is wen-known hi the wesfc as a sohool town, haviofi- in addition to Wentworth ilaht Academy, three large and floarlsh- iug colleges for yoinii; litilies. The Otlncitiona! Milvntitau ' i ' s huvp attractnl ntvl rctuiiiad h reliutvl and cuUivat« l -1i ' of people, and being oti ' ol iiiu oldest and most settled towns ui the atato, all thtagioonspire to dhrect the minds of stndoita who aaeemUe beee flranaUpwtsof tbeW ' eattobabitBorsta . ' - COURSE OF STUDY. t • 1 BUOUM. lUnmiATioi SpdUng. BawUnff. OwBporiUon, 0«ogf pliy- ■iotm OmnoK Roadliiy. OfuuBar. AriOOMUe. nmnDfTOioii.. Ailthmetio. Algtbni. Oranmar. HmiHt. fooamilrniioii Ctmpmitiaa. TWnil lwiUm amort. Fnin Bbetorii- Cknopovltlun. Otatlon. Triffnni lint ' try. Hurveyint- VIryrll. ' ict p . Prtwe OompotUlon. AnalMHta. lf««r fl 1 1 li 1 II 1 vQwIvQBiKIOvM LttmtBn. Alt of IMmooim. Analytical Linr. BcnM. Prow OOHpOlttlOO Horadotui. MowowMlfM TBk CLMSiOuu OouMS enlMces ooluiiw The Eunzzm OOUBO embtaoM oolumiis 1, 2, 7 S, a put .of - — 8 COURSE OF STUDV. i. 1. t. s  . Hmowr. HhrtinT of Iho Wurld. rnvK DOp HuksuUflo P  tlniff l Siale ill U ry . Pbyslc . ZmiloKir KkMmtKm. ])(SWtllS BhMtttfQB. OoaunT ' ii ltd LmT. dvn Mntlfl. ( • 1 niiin 1 I ' ri ' iu ' h CUaaius. A nricnt UUtorjr. OflroMO Modus HMoqr. Geoiofr- •(ftadtelioinbetwesn 8,4, sitnds. 9 ]br0Li8 :— Mednfiej ' t BptOeex Webster ' s dlffh School IMo ' tionurjp: Mrao ' 6eogiM ! Reed and Kcllo ir ' n English Itram ' miir ; (Mastics for (lilMmi ; Sn iotflUl Aaai]ffi ; CUtteodea ' t Ckiiupoiiitiou ; Kvllogg ' s Rlietorto. Mathkma TICS Wentwotth ! Sedfls. i Laisk ;— Hnkneas ' s Introdiietory Latia Book, Gnmmar, Aeato, Oompoaition. and Course in Casnr, S tlluHt nad Otomi Cliase ftnd Stoart ' s Classionl St rit H : lliirpei ' s LpxIcoii. GuKKK tiaduiea.s ' ii Finsi {.ivaek Uoudwia ' s Grammar nd Anabaeis; Joaaa Gompooition; Bobn and Freemaa Seleo- tioos from Oreek Authors: Lidd and Soott ' .H r xicon. nisTOKY :— (footlricirs History of the Wtuld ; Soiwlder ' History of the I ' nited States; Tbalheiiner ' s£ugUi U, Aucieataud Mediaival and Modef Histories. Sotnrca Dana B Mbwralagy and Geology; Honston ' s Nafe nial nuiosopby; Stodt ' k CSmUatrr ; H )iistoii ' a kmpUtogf ; Gn9 s Betany. CoioCEKciAi :— iiocbtistur iiutiiucsM Uuiversitv Book-Keeping ; CUntim ' B Oammecdal taw ; TodoR ' e Civil GOVfomment Benutrks upon the Course of Study ' Three oouisee of study havr iKH-ti nrraii Hl, the Otasaiealf the Eleetive and Vm Basineas. Tlie ilr. l two :ht in prepamtion for ooUege, the last for business life. lu all deu u iidumiIs tliorough- neai rather than eoope win be our aim. The eorrleQltta has been brought strictly within academic range and no subject will be passed over until m astered. A largn inajorfty of our p ipils lake the Uuai- uesa cuurso and iu order to mtset Ihu wunta of Uiia class special atleatkm will be given to FennanAip, Book-Keeping, CommerchU ArittuDetleand Commercial Law. The Elective conn k ' ivosouttheor mmt rcia1bcanfllies, indttdet some lnn(;iiii i ' uud is iu a line with the K. S. Aevnup. in collegH. The ClasHiual coarse is intended for those preparlug for Milki|i and having in view the A. B. diffree. Our teArhpm are all men of liberal adafwthm and have been, with very few cxci ' iilious. Krii ' liiAtcs of Ipadin? institutions in tlu ' . £ast; and whilo we have liad tu ■ greuLer prumtuuuco than we WoQld perfer to eonunttdal branehes in order to meet the ««n(B of the malority of our patrons, we do all we can to create wSihia tb Bisda of our pttpiia a dealrB for the higtier edoortioiL Pifin nf School. We arc fretiuently aaketi wlmt iiiducenieiiUi we caii offer to lienonsto aend as tbelr 1 oyB instead of aen g them to eotna mdl wtnbUshed and generously endowed colleoe or onivenify, and we rtall endeavor, iintlcr this lirtwl.lo ijivv uniMnswer ti siirh (|iif.stioii« . But he it iiii ' l tstt i Ml lit the riiitHt ' t. wo claiiii ito rivalry witli ithI colle ed or uiuvetsitie«. W ' ti recoKiiizt uur work Iwlow IIicuh in Uieserae tlM ittoprepanitonrtoUiein. Thetoandailoa(rfahoQBQ |ji below tli snpentnicture. Ixit none tbeleai imporUuit. Our work is fnini tilt |tniunry rteparlnifiit to oollp)jr rlassf . With ni wt fx r- stxis, tlierufure. the ilrstt re .soii fur iMitroui .ing aHclioul ol ' Huh kltid is baaed upon tbe fact that the boy to not ready for oollege. He has not advanced sufflclently in studies to cnler colletje olaases and liiH ni r:ii ohnractsr is not sufficiently devaloped for him to h« giTM the freed oil) of n coU Etge student The  ecuiid reason gnma out of the flnt and Is baaed on the thek that in a school of tliis kind the pupils receive more individual attention. Weli r. fu m :i i li i m proportion to thennmberof Itudents. Our t .ii iiiTs Dcciipj the sanip bnildiiit: that our inipila do. Tlit } lui ' with tlittu} ill tbe night bludy Imll. they are Willi them at their meals and they see modi of them during reoreatiOQ honra. The oppoitonity thus afforded ns for knowing the individ- ual want iir our Ikivh. inonil ami tn ntnl. and for supplying ttMHa {•apparent and iieeilii not to be I ' hilxitattMi. Tbe third reaMin is tliat we attend to iheu pliysioal derek mant while very few coUsjtes give any attention to this work. Tb sum np, we tiUn the pinre of the parent tn the boy. ' iir))it)? bis extTRvairance. correcting hi.s tnaniiers. shioMinjr him from temp- talioiiii. sliuiuiatiitK bim to study uud duin many other tilings whid) thto jfHloco-pamifiif relation enables ns to do. Our course of instniction is thorough, and we grant no certifi- cates or diplnmas until the f iiltjwts t mhra ( l iti tlii courses of study tutve Ixien uiiutered. Our graduates have uo dilDculty in gaining admittance to the higher classes of the best collsges and universities. Brnrirhfs ' nf Stiifln. As will be  eeu from the ' Miir-i ' of Htudv j tticli cvfrythitig oomprebeuded between thcpniuaiy braneheedjjHHorough prepar- htion fbr coUegs or buafaieas lif We win devote spedal attentioo to spelling, reading, writing, arithmetic and English compositkm; and. not until the pupil m liwn tlmrouKhly drilled itt those subjects by daily practice, will be U promoted to hlgb«r studies. Uy luug pxppricnro in Ihfs worft having bffoni familiat witli tlio wnntu of pareut iuid ibe ueeik uf uur pupils, we bt ' lieve Uud Uia uiucli iitten- ttoltoii 0iaiDot be giifaii to thfllMl (udimMilOi Tb« fandanwDtel piinetptaiaf muBiewni twtMKhttoillbefim IhCCOmplftioii of tlif niiirsc of slitdy. Tnstnii tioit 11) itistriitnental music will be glveo to auy who de- liro it by uuuiptiteuL ivaeliem in the dty. Elocution, The iibHIty tff Spink in public i8  very moeattiy pm of a bof% education. Althouffh Ite does not Hxpeet to become a professional public j pealcer. praolit ' p in this llm- is i.f irmil iMivunt«ge. aoclally and in buBlness. As teacher of t locuLion we Imve engaged the ser- Vtees of Prof. C. C Barker, iivbo has been fitted ) yiukt ie for tbit woit, who baa studied tbe subject under the best teaduM of tbe eonntiy and wlm has rievoted liis life to the ietaiio|k • Aa anauxiliHO ' t iIiIh work Sl Literary and Dtbatinu Suciety has been In opemUonftreemal years. A library and readiog room are opeiated in oonneetioa with thesooiety and its membm bava the opportunttar of leadtatg a wouim of well eeleoted bootai and periodicals. Biaminatiom. Frequent reviews will be made and twieeeadb eeMioa i!gld wzttlen aaunfauitloQi ?in be bM. At lliB «ud of ever) tlve weelis a report of tlie standing of every pupil in soholarahip, punotuality and deportment will be sent to bis paieata or guardian, and also a printed raport of bis rebitive stand- fam ae oompaied with that of all otber pupils of the school. This printed ropfirt isagrestineentivt to our Rtndents. every ooaatadTiBg to get aa uear tiie topof tbe luddat its lie can. Prim, Several goU medals are offered at the beginning of each aeoioa forexceilincy in different studlqi aadinttaiidtttHcy driU, and (ot ptHMtnality and deportment. Graduation, nioee wbo complete satisfactorily any one of theeoanee of stady. and whose depoilraeat during oooneettoo with tbe Bdiool hai been gcxxi. upon the paynieal of tbegraAtttioalaeof fiyadollani WiU be awarded a dipioma. . Military Ikpindnent. At th licjulof !liis ' lf |iiirtinentwf liavoamaiiwhospf ' iit sovoml years ui? u (.• i a ;ni«l iin iiii instnirtur :it tlie Virginia MiliUii v IuhIi- tut«,aiM:lHK)lsecuucloitly to Wt-st I ' oini. KuraeveayeoBwe htivo liad VDiM fMtura In tbe sohool, and fVom it we iMve dartved must gmtlfy- ing results. We have fneorporoted it nut for Die purpost) of traininff our pupils for military life, but on aceoiirit of Ww uiaiiy ailvjintagps dorived Irum it in ttcliool Kuveriuuuiit, ami uu Hrcount of llie many benefits wUdt onr itadeDts oMain from tbe ijnrtem. It oouannei no time that woaldothtrwim be devoted to study, as tbe hours used for it HDiiM ill other sk ' IiooIh 1 p ijivpn tt niTeatiou. We liave three flixtM of guitii. sixty of whicli are tit« Austrian cadet musket. Twenty of these are iigtit eooi;gli for a boy 12 years of age, forty of them are abont two pounda bearJer. Iji addition to these we have • t7 Sptteglteld riiBi, bceeoMoi of tod o( th To sum np a few of the ttiny reasoBsfor adopting tite milUaix flMitim wo bilieve: iBt. That it oontribntes to diligence in etndy. The beat mcft IntbttdriUaaantleaie best in their studiea. 2Qd. That it contributes to good behavior. The penalties are of n fliCTiinwl rliiirartn ; and wliih ' well gnidi ' ii iii-ror liiii, ' td tht ' ofTeiist ' . and smiiH i)f tiiiMii s n ' ( ' i( . they am not Kueli il to urush the spirit of n l oy . ikLuK recogni ed aj a part of the military discipline they •mneefvedwithoottlieinmteits that axe frwtnentiy madeagiiiiifi tbe penatttoe billieted In Mhool. ard. It oalUvates the habit of immediate, tmplielt and nnqoes- tionlng obedience to rightfully oonstitntrvi nntiiority, also habits of order. nentneM. piinetuality and seU-reilanoe. What an mon JieOe sarv tlmii tlics ' in rivi! lift ' ttli Tlu ' drill IS iiiif i hvsi. ,ii • mm. ise, especially l ' ' )r l i y.s who are in tlie plantic .slate. Dent foruut may be sttaighleued, hollow d}OBl may be developed, an aiBOt oardsffA and a manly pdd be aequbed aaA Inaltfa pnnwted. Stti. The prindple of eeU-govemment is thoroughly bronubt out. Offloen are selected ftom among the oldest, the most stadioua ' and llieniimt trustworthy of th students, and these are of much service to the teachers in llie mauagemeat of Ui« school and in oootRriling the ptibUc eoithnent of the atodentik 13 llie liiiily routing} of duty, Tor liva days of eacli w-eak, iU ue uti A u. B o ' clock, BeveiHe. (kS( M liK ' W. Hrvakfn ' Jt. n« ' iT ' ) tionm tif H:4 ' ' ) ii ' i:l M ' k, DfVdiiunal -s ' rcis  s imti) A Cf ' ctouk. i tuily uiul recitatioiiK until lVJl ' elook, Drill untU t,M. 12:15 o ' clock. T iiu)( ' r tuMl recmitlon iiotll ]: ' M ( ' ( ' tiM-k. S ' .ii 1111(1 rc( ' ilHtiam UBtU 4:l ' i ir ' docli. Kt ' tteulioii iniUI « o ' doe: , Snpvomnd racnMllQO iwtil T o ' clock. Study uotll 9 A ' ) u ' HtM-k. PrH(Kir.ifi ti retiring ife «:30 o ' clock. Tttp ; liglits nut. FtSoetuiiUy in oiBetiDS ' ltK i P i ti ' i ' i i miuiml. No cadet b pennilteil to leave the KrtNinds withta prohibited bnuin without pHrrntiRsion from t lie tTI(vr irr fliiii , god tUt irlll not be granted unless there Ls n prcfiCfinK neccs.sily. Frequent itw wctiota of quartets ute imule to see that tbey are It t In ordnr. ' ioiAtion8 of rules wfl] be pnnisfaed by demerits and extra daty on SHtiininy : very shi iixh ofTt uses or pottiBtent mislMlMvior imd neglect of dnty by expubiou. AO cadets are required to attend Sabbath fldwol tnd Cbnrdi flMb Bonday under the escort of a teacbar. Loitfrin;? on the •nn-cts is forhicltlen. anda | aa «IM flW « yMttlOT at night is treateil ils w hitiohs nttVnsp. ttbs me of t )bum in uny form is forbidden, and the use itf totoxieants ia ptrabhed by expulsion. liiaimpoeidbletofornnilate ralea to oover evor tiiinu relating to the conduct of our pupils; snfflre it to sav tli;it i vei7 «nfl wwft WUI be exerted to nuike of thom t ' diiratcil ( ' liiiAtiaii tueu. GjuntiKisium. AbuUdlngbasbeenoonstmeted forty feet in length by twenty feet in widdi, with high ceiling, to be used na a gymnasinm Bx- pensive appnratus, manuf ' .iPtnrcil in St l mis and snitnMft for general muscular developmeul, luui Lmjuo provided, and all pupibt of the toho( enjoy its nse free oC otyuge. For this addltton the Mhool to indrtited to its geoenMs ftmnder, Mr. Weotworth. We expect t( I K it more apparatus for the gymnasium before the ntsfiacMloiL Apparatus, In iidditimi tn th appoint tii ' -tits df lhr« (U ' tntiBslnm lunl Ihe armory, cliemtcal apparatus and clteiulcals suitable for illuHlratiiig «U the experinsots of elemnntuy text tM ola hftve bma added. For inostnttaff pdnctptos In FhjrBtothe ptqpOs are aqnlNd to oonstrnet nortoC theafifarntiis. The president of llu« liliralti-th .Vull Scmiiuuy lui kin ' lly offered to ilivid« wiLli tn tlie u«e ot the laud.Hoiuo tour-nidt-objPct-Kia Mesoope MooitiDff to tliat hntttation. We bave a omapasi and ooeof Gurlejr Bros ' . I e8t engineefs trausits, witli idl the nttadi- ments. such as the (?nidiyi ter. latitude level ami ' nlnr attachment. Thiit iuHtruuieut cumbiuiM four iu ooe. vis.:— Thu ix-dinury cuuipaiiH, 4he8olar4 iupa8s. tto taansit and tbetafvd aud coat t:B3. A type writer iaalvotaft for the «• Qftte atedanta, anall ftlUog ■flhaigHli BuUdiitga nnrl Grouii ' h. The school IttuMiiiK ' i .i lur ' t- 1 v ..,sli.My luick building tsiih red- tatiou rooms below and an a iH-nibly loom atul an armory above. Itw oeUiogB are bif h and tbe veatilatfon exeellent. One aqnara north of this are the harmrtw. nMloaatieBfaKmeof theverylK 8t in tho city : the cronnds, pmhnicing nearly ninp acrt , are pUnatJ I. vered with a ridi growth uf bloafcafls and Uo uu a quiet and unfrequented steeit. The bnikUaRS ooaalrt aikeat briektwo- story tesidence of six looms, and idtbin a few ftet of this a lartrn two-story brick finu- c, 10 ffpt by fll IWt , containing ISronma.L ' lulls •and a spacious diunii; ruow. 1 ' Iip ' rounds areampletor drilling, fur all kiuib of sport, and the pupils are constantly invited by such .faeDitiaa to mttly «ad atnsgahslTiag exer The aehoot waa crowded with atudenta laatieMi o n. Boomtbadto •be secured ootaidaiif llievseayae8,«ndaow qpUoante evanhadto be rejected. Those eonsidcratioti.s have iudnml the iriUzen.H to ral e money for the eular pnjcnt of the buildbigs, iukI for providing a new «tndy ball and bath rooms. Ito money has been subscribed and tbeomtzaotisnowbetaf tot for maklnK ' thest- ini{ niv( iii Mits. This will innreaaeoaro iadty and add greaUy to tbe comforl of our -aludeulB. Study MaU. AH boarding pupils are aiaeiDbled every nigfit exoapt Sunday 4dgbt ia ft laiitf haU wbidi bM been IHM Bp Willi derioi ; ii llndi-r tlic supcrvisinii of n twiclier, tlioy pronirp rlifis- Ifssuns for the uexL day. Thin diuiiiginnmt Is uf greui uilvauluKt U) ull pupil ; ttsttmnUtmtostodj those wtio it left to themaelves wotUd idte mnv Ui ir time, and Uuae who are fond of study derive peat Ww-rd from the MphtMW judMoiialy randewl by ttw laadher Boarding Dcpnrtmrni. Tliis part of tlie school as well a) all (A ms is dii-ectly iimlerth ' charge uf Ihe pniici{ il, and It is the fuuluro uf the achuul to which ire tiiTiteipedalattetittonCKmi those wto do not live lo or near Lexingtun. W ' Ik ' Ii l)i ys arf s nt froii) lioiiif. Iiovs wluisc cliarm ' tt ' rs liiivp not been formeil, they iH ' ed to he liM keil atCi-r. they ueed attuutiou aud proteetion. llauy a i{oud boy will go astray U removed firom pavental oveRdubt and Rovenuneut and uoae other be sabetituted. S i greatly arc sv imiirpsHJ ' d with these farts tliat Wf ro |iiin ' all hoys ctHUliig to ii.s fruiu diatauce to board iu tlie -iioo| iMHtewl of out in towu. .Ul teachers of U e school aiul Uicu famUie! board beie and ace thcoimvlth the imptla ooaatantly, in ndraol and oat of Hcbool, during study and during recreatioo. MtiobfltelitllClonr plislioil by this iiiU ' ri ' oiii-se in cullivatiim; ood mannprs and in devdopiug uiorul qualities, to say uvtliiug uf Ute iuiluuuuu upuu the intdleetnal derdopmoife. The pnucipal, aided by bis wife, by the matron and by all tiie tBB( hci s. will try to make the plui-. ' Iikf a li.nni ' to evi ry Iniy. Nearly all Uku upartmiul wiU hJ oampiud by uuly two boys, aa by this means more room for eaoh will beobtaUied and Ihoee ttttpieaiattt feelings and disonhoa eMMMnowrt to theooewptiwiy ot oneeooa by ao maiqr will be evoided. This Academy, though non-sectarian, is under Cbriatiin infliifinw. Inst ' n( of Ju ii! ' cotitnillod l y one chuiTh, it is under Ibe care of all Ibo leadrng i ' ruteiiUuit cbui ' ube of Lexington. It is veqakedtntheebartnthataUtbe teaebeia be ebondk members and In Rood standing. Devotional ewreiaea are held every numdng before iMgionlu ' tin- diiiieM f tlie day. Ail tK ardltii; pupils are -nquired toatlciui the SihhaUi School of their parenbi ' neln ;ion . also to attend in a hudy. luidaccumpanied by a teacher, tlie diiicrcui oburcbea in Uie city on Sabbath dwcntog ami idgbt. Addxeaaes are deliv Mt ' (i itcrnrivtlte sdiool aa ofteniHiOBoea auHitti bf tke-pastMS (rf the difieient ebttxebea. Vniforin. A Miilform of fiuU ' l KTiiy. Willi Mno cap. niii l be worn by all Wliu alltutU IbUi acliool. Thai nelevlwl U tlii; must kconomicaL, wumax, ctAmtntB tiM fttidmt «ta weir. These snite will b furnished at h tml of from 8IH to S ' i5 by Uie rlothinf; hotuea in Lcxiiitftoii. niri ' fiil inciisiircinctits Wwvi tukcii aiirl mrimitt ' Hts guar- teed. Two huilh muht be j;otttiu. Ihiit on- tiuy «l v  y In In onl r. I ' arents are specialty requested not to (mtvidu their tiouit with U6 tStimns ' clothing whilb thejr ftre attending eebool. at they, f$ b4 tloioK. eaoMHige their sons to viulate the i«i«iMaient of alwayi Iwlng in nnlfiimi. Tlie prmiMpjil lm ' iMM pniniftrv interest in the matter, but trie to luDki ' tbo cost oh thin ' n- lt ' ji.si iiuuHiblet Tirnis for SrssKui of Ten Mouths, FOB n.W ri i ' ii. . Tuition for Lowest Grade.. $30 01 Tuition for Intermediate Giadei ,40 (W Tuition fur Hlghevt Grade. . m M Ineidental Feef  8M PORnnAitniNn iTi ' t ' J . Botfd« Tuition and Washing, iuciuaiiit; Fuel iinil Liirht.s . . .iSi) 00 TMaindades histroetieai inall biaialien tuuKht except Elocu ticn and laetninetttBl Mttsle, for wbldi extm wlU be oMif Ooe balf Uie amount doe ronst be paid wlien Um papll isenteied the other ha!f January 1 . If tbwe amounts tire not paid when no ttflcatioii in m.iih ' , intfo. ' H tii:i lu-ilnnvii on tUroujjh the bunk! ' . A dt i ().sit )f 10 m(i t be uuuiv It) cover cuuoealed damagen. The ■cost of saoh damage wi)i be eetimatttl at the close of the aeaaian and •deducted from the damage fund, and the balance refunded « rata. Wp nnd that II i 1 i r i -l. .1 . Mh- (l--ttriirtivtMipss of pupUs, and we wure ablu m . M iiuuu lu rutucu f 6 u( Uie depos- ited. A depoatt of $10 must be made on entrance for the poidMse of ' books stationary, fte. Every pnpll t A 1 p pntf-rctl for Ihi ' entire ten months, or Uiat part of it nnnuiiiin wUuu ht cominenuvH. and, untetitt lite pupit ' ii iMalth requires his removal, parents and gnardians wilt be held veaponsibie for both paymeuta whoi they bMome due. Xodednotion will be made for delay teetering nylMs auflb •deiv equal or eoceeed four weeks. R( f(iiiiliiit; money pni l Tnr Ixianl ntid tiiiti MI,{|| OHMOf Bt miSHiil. will I IV at the o])tinit nf the |iriiici|iitl. A risUuctiuu of uiie ' hali lu luiliou will be iiuHle Iti Uie citildraa of ill pecaoos regolirty aomed in miobMitel wodcand toaU i:;veiy buaidiDg pupil must be supplied witlt one-ball ' dozea ntpldns, a napkin rinfft ooe half donn towels, two iheetB, two piliow oases 18 by S4 ioohes, one pdr of btaakets. one oomftut, ono Willie spread, two anls nf can ft. one pair of rubljers, one rubl er i-oat, hair brush iuid comb, louib brush, bUcklug and briuh, a bag for soiled ototfaing, one teaspoon and a BlUe. Standing oallan only can be worn. All artiolfls to be wadied autbfiBartndwlth the full name of the owner ioiodeUble Ink. 1 . Let all read carefully our Uirms and requirements. 3. Inform as fnllf in refscanee fin yoor boy disposition and tlieelianietarof the education intended for bin. 8. Fnmish ail the raotiey needed for voiir sim ' s nwe i«iry fxpoises. in on1 r that there may be no lemptation to violate our ndes against running aoooonts. 4. Foeketnoneyover nd above aU necessary expenses sboold not exm t] per moaih. ft. Nn time is set np rt for pupils to visit Uk ' h hoiiieH except the (Jkribltutks holidaj ' s and as the iutirrupUous pro luumi by koIu home at any otber tioUe area great disadvantags to Ote pupUs, we urgently veqnestpatrdns not to enooarage it 15. Pupils should enl r as near the Ij.v ' unin? of the S ' - ' sslon nn po)Miblo fur it is very dUc jur jiui ta slAit Vit.b claMes lUat liave bsen M lil r some time. 7. Our school is not refbmntory In its nature and wa wUh It distlnctlv undentood that we do not desire ungovernable boy . 8. Boxes of edibles otber than ripe fruits alioold not be sent. Sesrfon IMMO begins Tuesdi , September It, 1881, ooatbuiiiif fortgf wetiok Ohrfstmas Holiday begins Saturday, Oeeember S2, OflBtiHfttng v0 Wednesdi , jMUMiy % 1«— 0 . Spf.vi ' il ifniii is. Some Letters we have deceived. AVO Lr CifiriRPtTT. LRxivorriK. V .. Ma Sfs iMfk _ llMlcn, mn , Lt taMO«u Mo.-D«iir 8kr:-T«r i •( ttao preM nl MwUsaf lf tbia Unhramgr rawtvvd ra«ir prapuratnnr inilolac at Ui« Wrotwortli mle AoKdemf. Boilinf them twreatoud well In tbHr olit«w« and bnro recotrpd teooca. Onflof tbem tenipinlMtM noe or tfto rory nr«t vounir mon nt the uirivc slty:lnivhitnuik«doumb«rcNi9ln four uf hi th r xtu iii - • v i-.v iu iiUi of ttwiptwaity— r. 4 A. QUARLKit, Prot. M. nii ChiixKMpiiv. lUl.Tow. Mi M i Cth. IShS Pmf !U ott mLmlnilail,Mai.— Do«r Si r: - I return r.. i :h i l r .r iii - kind ovenlyht ytHi hiivtgfiNniaiywni winlr wiibyou. 1 ui luiit -mil-ikvI with Kr «teolfliia wouM MwamaMmA ll t thiN - wbu h«ro bur ui Mdraot-Mnif tbwttaltMr«ftlb lo6kqdattftr |44« ' i i with Yoiin. ntM nb« . «alV, X OILHAM. Vkio-Pnaidflnt Ihink of Beltna. Ottaw . K n.. MrivU. vm, pRif.B.8flUan— DMrttrt-- WUl tiHv III r« ' ]ilr I ' v Hir. mi iii i . irmt w« iwell j l«w« with th pmcrHM our MXi hn m i l. whili- in iiiti ' tKlnm r- ut tb« V, M. A . ti i Ui iiii ' iiiiilh iiikI phyMouUX anil hop ht will Up In attendiint ' ) n ' Xt Vuiir .re iN)v((ullj ' , M. H SIIKUM.iN. HivbUToI lH ' ? la. iKUKPieKriiMCK, Mu Mav It, ISM. Prar. 8w Sellm— Omf 8ir -I men fran topott Juat r«o lr«il Braklnv abow ■Ulliintinpn vmniini.htKAvrr ' nirM«4MnffVI. I l k« vow aehnni T liko tbp MIIHary DofiMtaiMt. Tbo iiiii iiikI ii i ' i|)li ' ii ' M iiM fiiranybqftaukinH ' hiin ircnmllr bemraadattuorer Ki kinf win n-tum uml uroMUyabairHUisenuew ncbol I iadvafldonoe next oar. ttoaiMot f uUy, «J?lS j tPgSEU . KA ' f AHCiTT. Mo , Miiv IMh. ISM Pruf. S. Si ' llfP . LMloitOOt Mo..-rHt r Sir - I ' tif impiKveinttiii vX iwy i n. bntb tn piiy iciil uiid OMRillitWlllarti. whilr ui ih - Wi iiiwonl) Main Anuli-iiiy aMum wv that tb« BHHMnaiant of taxi Aoadcmy la m «t «iccll . iit. Y u . KAi(ii (« iTT. Mo.. Mar tb, into. Frat a. aoHMV. IiAvllwtha HOm— THnu- Sir -M « m, ClarwRW, U now appronrblnjr th nl ' .M« of hi f«)Mmnft ywrM W«ntwi.r1b Mnic Academr. and II ■irnnlN |il -iii iiri t.i Im ' iiI;1 .- t i MIPtMlwabllllly piaBBOd with tbc pRHrn M be luM mmlr (n bla atudkia 1 • •• mark ni indMatlmw of tb r iufh ni«ntal, moral aad pbyidiili mHilmi, which «h. i j m ' t ihU to place --i ontworth in tbiVfRMiiMkhMira kltiu. loiptK)Ctuoiinttniio(-|arrno« wNfe jrwaaatSeryilr. iSSatnUr. , SA!«WW!v. KuaM Ot7, Independem IHuft hiulway Od. Ir o a w t a nna cii. Mo., May ll th. Pn f. 8 ' llpr«-Mv Wr:— Mr Hon ! «• Iwi ' -n a o«d t In yur - ' I I 1 ihfl pmt nine iiiiitiih , mill I am wvit pli ' iiki.- l wiiti tti« piNiKi ' t ' . ! h ' n:i- nui li-. i s(h- S jhUy In dc purtmgnl . l t k« fT«at pleaaure In rnximweuans Ibe Kb MiL XOWtlnHll ' J. 8a MCnT. nrTr.KR.Mo ||wrtl. IMS. Pmf. P Sollcr . Wi. ' iitw .rih Mitif Amdrmy, l itnyton, MfK-Umr Mln- Repiflnir (II jriiiir rnvor of tht istb, I Ucw to oMjr I ■« maX plaaied wItt the pro fniil« inHii ' ttv mv « in durinir th ttrh ' mTyfwr nnw about ni ol ia . Wbll« It la to bo hi |i l tiliitolvlllaiitKiti h i ' ■ r.ir int vaoiv.i rhnt arblimttoii win U ruturv pruv4 ii; It ! i- ' irt to arnw. yt ' t ili ' - m I i ir fi ' iunn ' nf your  chi il i-hiiiikiIk tbo Btiidf ' iii t ' l iiiki Jh« ' nr ' e««iry viei 11- ' ' t 1 ' li ' vt ' liip tiiid tniln the tuxly m WvU K Ibi ' inlii ' l. I III thi whiilt ' I wouhl ii ' tviic mt- frlnnil in «. ' nil thrlr U,ir« ]apM UUy Uiijavvf ■ deUvate oonatttutloi) ' i ■ ciii w Mitw rth Miili- ai u ' Ii ihv V«]r napecirmiy. j ri. AUK, Casblt ' r tif lUU« ' - ( ' ii:ii(y NiiIukuiI ItitniL Paola. K ak.. June  , iM. S.Mleni. Lr TlnitoluMo.-I ear 9lr:-BepIrtnv In youranf lbs Mi bML, wUl M), I Hin m rt ' rasn ptawMvl wiih th r Mlt nf ng Mio ' a atteadaaceal jrmtr iiiH(ltiitli ii th- pll ' ! vcnr. hi pr. ' U i i ' ' ' far I ' Xceedlnf my mf«t «iuuriilm i '  pe till - lit Wiiiii I mil II I pri ' iHiriil (• liitolllt«ntly dUouwt the raerii of nuy purtifulnr c  i ' iii ..| ' i ' iu-Uluir, J ciui ami dn mi  l heartily i ' n Ii r« ' hii ' 1 • ' id- nwad youralfoipiii. I proaounoeltoneuf tbcKrnirl ' - ' i fuiniMf i um duoed tntn a autiuui, una I attrlbim our ai o ' aa4viu]o«ment lo « irreni lui aAuro U %m i m m BnvN8«Urj «nn. J P. fiuOMX pTnr.R«Ilrm.Princf(mJ nrWmtwnrtb Mnlu Aoadomr. l ximrt ' xi.Mii. Deiir nr:-l wlsb tn onfnp)lBH at jroaim your MitmttoiMl Instltnnnn. Inn nnrB rban pltwwd witb tbo pr irr«M or • m Vnuor. mid wtab w tad nm ttutl- lutlnna Uke ynnn io our land BiceWnr ta ttw mutto In thi fMk mi% cwl ( baUav«yinttliHtttallic«liiimt}tt t tiUM _ — , yoaiB. T. J. LTROH. J S I.1SK Col STV. Ml .. MllV Jl. lK «. Slr:-I nm iwti fl fl with F.(liniiiii1 ' N prurri wh ' .l ' nlltMidliit, ' v mii -ii hiMil ttiirlnr tb pii  rnt iH«« l(io Mt Wentwortb Mnic ALudcinr l-Vctni nil thi- infomukUon I ftrl•antlw■ullj•ol,f1lb llM olnaa Witnttriittti f  lo Am vm a om nf Ik It In fhiMttrt Toota, vcrr nwpevtfulUr, IL McOAM Utb. KHTpnNT. Mn . Mat U, )W8. Pinf f tinlfnril ScHflM. Pwldent Wentwiirth Mm - Afudomv. T xlnjfton. Kb.— Mv IK iir Sir -1 ti III well plfMMMl with your iii tir ' ini n. Mv won hit Im- prnred fiillv n- iiim h m I cxp ••■t ' ' l. invl hl« cuiTiiufi- h-i ' i fi tlv linprnvn] f nin truly Klmllhtit V,- ' i iii nm u !•. Mn-h iiHiitiHimi m thi- WViiiw irth Mnia Academy, BOd I iiliMi ' l) hi|H ' ii iimv rtix ' ivr ihir futr •■■•iKt- u ah J unit Vary inily ri.uw, CHAS. B. KEAKKKY. HtrroRiaow, Km . Mar 94. IBfW. SsndfVtrtl Srllpni, M A . Lpxlnirirm. M .-T 0nrSir: I am phmtatl witk the atfvaoee my mm Fraiik bu mftdc in ht« t iilir4 li your i«ch xil tha Ba t lam. • • • • • I ttiink yoiirfiynumor millttiry cxttrcHwtt JiMtrbatWnr ftir4aTato| )tur llki t niwit lu wisUasyoiirsiiidlcfltbvbr.iiu Snmild myttnanow peimiMNiamiiiiMiot mu aapoa of your iwtniiKRit th-r t-pur. Truly, B. A iM.VlI.I.K. Uimti. r r -lupany. iJ eH l,i ' ir,i:. Mi VT NA. Jiiiii ' 4, ItW. Pnif SniwSftlptBellfiv DnarSlrr-l n-wlvixl vmirn Homfi Ua,Vw «W t ' ltrlrtH- tuf Tbiuniis ' rapnittKin mucb pU ii«oiI wItb bi« pnurrnxs, and imnk bi o  M iKillMVadtMiebettBraaywtMrw. Viiunk ra«pdoU!ully. rai|i. B. BV ANA. Pi.RAaAirr Riutn Mo., Majrfn. im. 1 mf. B. Mim— DearSIr:-! am wi li plpavoil wttb tha fnmrtm my nn Walttq- bii« iDK ' le widla under v.xir mirv. nu t can NO ' iaMntMvl Wcntwrirtb Mala Aoadeinv HH nii ■• ' ♦iMifttww ' lur i iiutlnri witrtbyuf napatrmniu ' ' r nil wh i bavQ MMM to educate. inin. veo ' truly, J i- ' a I. LUN. I ' Anr. . Klin . Miir i4. |i fi7. Pnif. ( Hndf( nl Si l|pr«. U Ttn«ton.llo.-nMirMr: It iirTonl inr ' irrMl ptaw tn be iil)) « tn testify In behnir nf jrnor HchiMil Th bny I momI you wa «a ' nn wbii bad never known (Mretttal e «ntn l nr Intluenw He laul irmwn up . Jaw nf bl t pcrarmal niipearanao nnd IndllTorent about p r r thlD(r which onnceme 1 blm ' ' iimi i.Mii iiiii ' i the day to tbw evil lhonn f. «tHMni ' d to  i( ibo ruleuf bl« lifi N il iiMiiv ki l-b«art and truthful In m iTj n sixi-t, ii - tifofvl «iili) ' i t irv tti • priiii ' tx ' iinf toitchont and t wt the ouimliiliiv nf sny ■ebnol I .ifii ' t i.xl your ViM ' liMny fur him. borauHe •if Ita home-like Inlturnoot ' , ilaniilllnrv tliK-lpliiii Htid Ita rwHSditableuhHrgnt. Ha haa twen with you inc year and t am exccedlnfDr weU pieaaed wtth what jrna have dnne t v him. Ba mt made romarkablo p c M rw iw In hto ttudlaa, and tha dlKHpline nf the •ohnnl Sohanitadhtoiiotn  iommn pettoa. I am free ti hnv iiint l think yon hav« tettiebiNtJtorbQjralattowfiit Tonatruh. T M CAKUOLL. GunrdUn nf Ohadaa Wma. Ottaw . Ka«.. May 97, IW. 8. S ' llor . i(| . I ' rliiripMl oi Vi r)twnitli Malo A iad miv. l i xlnvton, Mn. - TMiir HIr:- A« yniir M ' hi i«l vi-nr will anna come tn a clitac, allow me to BBT for t|ie encnunfemeut of youraelf and nthftr mitnil iTi of tlw FM!iiltr. tnat I am much pleaaed with tho jtnvn my ann has mitdo tho paat mar. Havlnc virit ' l tiif n ' bo l a number nf timea. I waa irroatiy pkmsra with what I aaw. Your llwiritlnir T) pnrtm( nt pmvidea for bnmt ' -llltj ' HxanHatlnn . ragvth«r with irentlcnninlr .•.•iKliu-t iit tbr- titble. Yonr Military I ep8rtin ' nt pnividei grnnd bmlib.v •m i-. |. . m wi ll (i tho naoa aary dinciplinf fur i - i the aga your atudnnt K -iic nillv iir ' I mhIv wiiih iiiiir of mir A ' M ' Ii ' hiI.k w«| Mfanlled on H ' iiriill ir plikri. IH ' i ' i tii ' - -vmoni nf tniinlns- yiin iiiivk miil lb 1kalob«arBrn)i onvrvlMt inrl my Im.v |h ho «4(tif In your school im If bv wiiro at Mome. and tbia la worth ever) thlnir to ma I can moat haarttir raoommana your mImwI to all parenoi who wtah their bon nndar «ood Gbtiaaiw tnHuaoce, ahaiM tlwir iBteUeotuiil im-l ptayalaal daVtdopment raooivo ao mnoh I naMorlnianri mi r. ir i hadtbatlna. I capl.es Sc farmer, prescrlpbiop-i-Drugglsbs, 75 Main street, i Lexington, Missouri. IF YOU WANT ANYTHIH9 — AW — MOUSE FURNISHING GOODSf — ooto— • (Suooonr to Wm. Marrlaon Od.) LUlNerOV, : t t t t MIBBOUBI. Md« 0iptMl«adflOfpiiH, WtOM. will d« It (Tfin ' ral Hiinkiiiir Uiif lni ' «j4, luiTltitf aivl it ' llltnf Imu ' ls. ipild and «xalisnire ; depovtu raovlre } ; cuUocttona nuulo and promplr rvmlUed for iit LDMXRI ■OCOO H BO rt t W oM to Nyuiiir iMiKtomcn a. WBHYWORBt nMtdMN. WM. MOK I80K, OnHtac Elizabebf) ull [ erpale Serpipary, Laxington, MissourU The Tweniy-Ninih Annual Session will b gln Tuesday  S9pt«Qib«r 4  1888 Location heaUftfid ; building only tvoj-sioi ' ies ; supplied with gats and water ; rvms weU furnished. Course of study extensive : instruction thorough ; tedch-er:; co:nyfcnt aiui expericuced ; expenses rejroK able,. Special attention given to Music and jlri. For Catalogue containing particulars, address J. D. BLANTQN, President. H THt mniMi, m, M mo nasm of wnnrasTN male nmmt i We have on hutid nt oiir store, 1U Muiii i lrBel, Lexingtoa, Mo« , ■t tU tliBH a mgnUknit ftoek «C PKr--6w . toallltabnsdies. mwi wonld be nudi y XmuA %9 have  Omn tit 9o«r patronage. Our Goods are tbe mm; our Frieei tow. Wa uTtte aa tuviMtftm of oar Stodc. WM. G. McCAUSLAhp. VAUGHAN TRIGG, MAIK STBKBT, OPPCWITE a I U i ' H ( 1 1 1 :. LEXINGTON, MlSbOUKI. UTekWBpOonstui (ly oil liiiiul a Large ;u l F v?A Stock Of QfOOoeiei. •t the luwtttl ptioea, to wluch we invito alitwiWim. ABLANI) C. GRAMAMf (Boooanor  Omtam Moctiwo,) «Uf.ni ii-— )ov $, Tin, Hu -Iron. C ivnr(. ROOnST, ANDGCTTKRIVr, PKi I t.TV. Hoieafvnl (■■r itu- i lt ' liriitp l niick •■llnlll«rn iiml llrlilK Superior Stoves, All worli 1 mo iiii ' l S . (TH K iM irii ' «nintL '  J t i tflvo I ' ulire sKUal!iiaU«m. TtlOMStMl r x-k. iiri ' l lis „ K n y - l .wi-it M AIN 8TUBST, Ot ' lf-O i TU U0DUTU) l7;iB. utxnffOTOH. t t t t } 1 I t t MiBMiria. TN£R£ IS U.Wm m AT Ul 19?, —   • — WS HAW TAKEN THE HIQHB8T POSITtON — roK m% — %t $3.50 lijofc, the n vkn. Tbe ToQBx GentleoMD  ud Putrons of Uiia Sdiool ace xeq)ect- fttOy itivtted to «x ialti6 our Use itf Unibr lla5,-5ir,-5C. W« sball spare no pains to pleftse. and ( that vre are able to •ofiBriDdtieementB aDCond u none. in«MtJniiiM|b | will ' ' TiTyntilltf Btoie, on tfieOani «niliitM Street imd PfilHPiveDue. Jieqieetfully, Sinitli 4 6ol|oi|. W. O,  GOLi:. ' Tn , JNO. II. E ' J(iL,BsnX II . EGGJ-ESTON BROTHER, STAPLE AND FANGY GBOGEEIES. Btimke Brat. CaoAtMaadttollOTitOliiusalirajttto kiiitf. PnmptattMttlm iind Qinr dMUac VaiaBiml QppMtle roeiiaMib - - - - • UUEUmiOlIt M9. ' ■ as. REEDER, SIAFLE AND FMCY QfiOGE M, FINE TJIlAS, OOmaSSs OAJTDJMS, KCTS, dc. Highest Marktt Frice joi- County I ' roduos. OonMrVrankliBnidiattiStnwts, • - • ' LlXUfOTOM, |10. • • ■ — - • — MAMIttB— « KRTI ' nmiSIMO 0OOB8. MTS. MK, AS.. fJUUlNKnHf.. v ...MlMOtflU. 1Iav(iitf ' emnteet«d inr«elr wfttt rwo of tte UaamTJritOhA MinftfutaHnff fttttlih Ualforau t tte Isdiolin as« «ei7 low nie I rtwH Ho wit od wi ' Oowh la Wy Map «f iwy tew ydnwi. ■ . PHILIP KELLER. v. G. LUDWIGS, MANUFACTURINrT JEWELER, Diiilcr III OininriTiib. WatutaM. JevTeln . xlM Silver rwI Plated Wm,C](«kii, MiKK-iil Innruraonlii. I incy 0 mv1 . C itlr«rv, ftp Tbo only Netall Jowelrjr Hi ' iiw III (Viilnil MI Miirl (hut ' 1 TUnnionil Sritlniriind MnniifilrJuff x (J t|d MtsliiW U M Uln« niii ' lf t . nviii ' i- m «h n 11 .tu-c cl tl nttrniutn (ttven to ibo Kvpalrlntr  l fine WRtutiiM. Now Cnwo. ttotnUuctuD Mul otiier loadinf BraWllaahiiiMi. hMnmfm,onoimh ii a9 WM, « « . i«Kiiro!to««aiOi LEADIHG PHOTOGF[APHEI[ OF LEXIPON, MO., Koopi wen potted in all the Fine Arts, and niiikea« SpeelaUy of Fine PbotOKmphs of Cbililnja. Give us a trial for tlie Latest uod Beet 99k of Photographs. MAIN STREET, I BXIKGTON, MO. [)arle8 W. Loorpisi 1 1 10 Pranklln Av«nue. Lexington HT 8Mn«i4Uhd iiteal Boola tmntlit Md g  lL WINKLER FURNITURE CO.. M  NIir lTt ' ttr.RH OF.- IN QBNBRAL, WHOLE8AUB AND RETAIL. KMp eoNKanfly on hand a full ' iHmrtmmt {f Cuffma and Cociol , at thfir Fadory ( ' nrnr r nf stmth and Utth Stntt . i irnil ' nr Tfiynnn tm Franklin Avenve, near thf Cnttrthoim, LKXINUTO.S. MIS80DSI. A,. J. BISHCOIP, •DRAMR IK- mpu m im mmm, mm, k, liw!i ua D Mir vr«Rt o( tlie Poetnno, MAIS 8TBBBT, LBXINUION, MO. A M Mn Kl DrH fc I Kp b Ii of Orooerlcc, CIrwi, Totaoeaa, QnOataai OMHWd ' OgodiilwanattlMloirMtpilaei. ' 2 j8. P. 8. FULKEEaOJf, pmmcmpnoN oRuocutT, ANi i r M.r.n in — FDBi iDGs, mm, mm Mn, 0U8 BnahM, Fttfnmery and Druggists SmidiiM Genenny. Pace Wi M ud liquois for Medictl Foxpowi. lkxhegtok, mo. KS A D STjlTlONEfll, PAPfR. WINDIW SNA0I8 AND ART WmiCS OF AU MMiFACnHIE OF PtCTUK FRAMES A SPifiUUV. Xila StTMt, Oppo«)U) PoitoOco, LXXUfOTON, : : : : : : ; MlSSOmi. I 0. BOUE, SB soisr, GaocERis, Provisions, Countiii Produce, uzornoir. masaotn.