Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 34 of the 1890 volume:

•QF- LEXINGTON, - MISSOURI. Sai)dford Sellers, Supt. CENTRAL FEMALE COLLEGE, LEXINGTON, MO. Ju cijty-SceoQd Session Opeijs Septen ber lo, 1890. ' ' j Odicpxs and Twidim. Tlu nuit ' li ' oiir.fo in all l)( ' l ' .iiinii uls. Enociiti- D, Uyranastics. hiintinu ' nml 1 )•.•, win ;. Hit Exlra Cliarj, lur the i4Ui|;[ttaf!«A, AiWiieiit or MmIcmi. .Mu ic School one of the lAxgc-m and Best in the West, and ocHiducted on Cunmrvntory Flau. Location. betUUifal and beaoUfoI. Ample grotuids. Uauiliu inc builvtin , well fnmiBtied. 8TEAM-UKATKI) AND OAS-UGIITED TIIMOlMaiiiliT. WaU ' i mill lioi on farli lloor. Tfirms rpasonable. Tor t ' 4iUiL);{Uf, uddn as llie rresident, A. A- JONKS, A. M.. r xln«lftn. Mo. BAPTIST mM 60kliE6E, LEXINGTON, MO. Shirty-pifth Opens Sept. 4. Awll iirraiiL ' Cil riinr ' o nf stmly. l w kin;j to a roinidcil. symtnotri- cal menUil (tt v ' ininiieiit. Aa ' iinu ' y aiul tluiroii ' hncjis of kiiowl- edgesonght for by rigid clius-mom drill and In)] n)V«d mvUiods o{ teaching. Tljoroimli Instrnetlon In llie osseiitiai-s i ;i -,)od educa- fl tri. Tho foiimiutions of scholarship tsinefully laid. lunrnmeotjil and Vuwil Munic uiiU Art «vw ' iJli tlio bwit (. ' t)nM ' fvnl ry tcaobeisof Eurotwnnd America. BitfldtDjiseutariiied andlraproved. Steam beat, gas, wnter. bath-rnonn-«. etc, throu ut. SlxieeQ In Faoully. For Catalogue, address. B. E, IJLNFOBD, I '  uiiiiDiSNT. Or G. W. IIydb, Busmesa Manager, LexiuKton. In BMfc-iwy appdssllao Iter ■dwUsiaa to tbp Atrndamy pleaao nsti Ok la ftirm. -15:90. To SANDFORD SELLERS. Supt. WENTWOBTH MILITARY ACADEMY. LEXINGTON. MISSOURI. ' JL ecw JSir: — 1 ileairc to e itcr nt fj a rnrJef in J eJitwortJi Milihinj . Icdilcm ij J ' or fhc scsshftt mn nten,cin ' J ' ednes I(tij, St pti ' inht-r lO, lS ' (f,(iit(i rlosi mi Tn csfhuj, rfiiiir!), IS ' Jl, srtft crf. to the prurisioiis of your trintrtf ( (t fn fn ttc i ml the rvi ii In tioit s oj ' thv ricnd- cniy. II f. lifts fi-ot been exju itedL J ' roiu a,ny ot tcr schooL, (juml ist a boy of gooiL montl oharcLote r ancL hcbbits ' ' Mm Sam in Corpon jbkino. ANNUAL CATALOGUE Wmi ' OPJH IlLlTM ACADil LEXINGTON, - MO. A J ilil ry and Boaording School for ys 4CAi)£lltW r£Afi, J 890-91. COmHCLS SEPT. 10. MTABUSKIO IN IMa 1B«0: nRBBimH BOOK AKo JOB nson TiMiiMi B il t t ao. Board of Tj ustees. 8.r,, WKXTwoirni. riiEMPEjrr. GEUU iK M. ( A THON, Ski uctauy, WM. G. M( ( ' A( Sl.AND, TkkmUUKII, WILLIAM 1 KKRDOLFF, UENRVC. W VLLACli, EI) W A Ml) WIN.SOH, ui!; jAMi 1). wm)iN. r MAIOBBAKDfOBDBSLLm a G. WKKTWORTH, TAIT. H.CPOHD, (. m iutiiiuii Cadcita. P.S. FULKEU}SOX,M.D. 1088 T. U.KENN]IDr, JntirM. Buftrintntimt. . AcadBrplQ Staff. 8ANPF0BP 8BLLBB8, M. An CAI ' T. II. C. FORD. German, iVwMk, Jfeitml Heimu, Itefte, J. tj. CHAMBERS. A. B.. Qmk SutiMm Braadu liiHoiy. E. K. H0PKIN8. aaPABXSB,  EDOUARI) BLITZ. iiMtruiMnfai Mxmie iaB8KATIXS.H0LW FmoI Jfwttc and Piano. HISS trns cuiLTON, . . iilikary Staff. ,«AjiU)f OBD 8ELLEB8, Cadet Officers. COMPANY W. S. All6D« CRl tain n r.ni:u ' k ve1l..lBt.IifeOteBiDt E li. Ku j ll, .;.. 1st Sergeant B II. liiowM Sergeant W. Si. Lyncli ' {id Sprj?pant C. Calklus 4 lb Serjeant B. n. Uu nt ]stCon oral h. W. C|!«QSh«W..2nd Corporal X.Sidiic, MOocponl N. 0. RftinlM Captain M. Gauldin Ist Lieutenant W. R. McCann,. . .1st Sergeant L. G. Ryland,. . . -nd Sirgeant R M. Taiiliiuaii ..In! Seif,fanl J. 11. Ilii ' knmii... 1st rotiMiral . E. W. Hiiuileii....iUjd torporal T. E. Ponder Srd Corporal I Catalogue of StudepU y idd9-90. AliLBN, WALItR SCOTT .? Plennant ffill MlMoart. . -ATKIHflO.V. ROBERT. . OtUwa, „ ULUaCWnXi, BORACI fVISMBCat,.. . Lulagton,. ...KODMH, - .MtMOurt. suflKVBLu ' OKnn pusimrKiiio,r.. .... ' BU0KWILL.BOGn....y:. — ««IKKERH0FF.0LIVEK UOI.ANT . . Dcnvrr. CokttWiO. —BROWlf, BENJAMIN IIKN nJN Y Wavcrly. MlMOOd. BKVAN. KPMONUllL KKB ...i. Sprltiirflcl.l.  J ALKIXS.COLHOC N tialnt Joseph, , €UIE.fnilfel(«fBUiQW5..V.. Btloali. ' 00BB,Ta0|CASIKNttll. nun oobdov. wm , CRAIG. EMMBTJUHITO.... ..... KaMuQtir, _ CRENiiiH AW. I.rrnEIl WUUnnUiy LeHngton, :flLLQW8..(... , Btloali. 7 nil., t « hmmiSSfif f ' f I LuXinirt ' in, i, AKClilllALD .J... .y. ..... ,.. .. .UobmoQd, 9IOIBOII SBOIT BOOBIB.!! . AVia,Tii;r()v DICBnK, inLLIAM JOHAH . 4 . jn)WABOB. FBANK BOLLINS X WtTarfy, BLLIOT. HCROES.S LARNE A lr7hrf :4 -- - «««  3 BXOLISH. wn,MA f ORKUON.. . I«itar  . EWI.Vfi. EFHRAIM . )L. JcffenMO CI V, PARRAR, GBOIOI...V v. . LaxlnstoD, T J(UU£lB80V«AliOE... rULKUMMIt JOHX HISBIB.X... OAITDTN. MARTIN Y Mnnhftll. QOttDOjf . KDWAU) CUTIOBD. .f. Mi J -GORDON. STAN LEV .lexinyton. OKATC. UENJAMIN I xlturtoii. OUKLACK, STKWAKT SUMMEb L(Uln«toa, -nUOLXOir, JAUm YAtitlt. .y..... . : ....PiMbla. ---«AianrAB.tDWAKDiVEBKrr r texiaiion « AXLBlf. lABL WARVIR ...J.. J. ifUmaaWK — HARRELSOX, NAX ANOUVU.f. BeltoO —-flAy3.CAUI.OS V ... LMliiRton, .OoloMilo. - HAY9.PKANK W AHI Vj L ' lntfti.n. HEAD, JOHN WILLIAM, y. Ofntun. T .UihigtiB, BfOKU!r.UDim.)r. . 7. Leximtoa.. .rnOiaCAM,MII.HARBIsT ... . ' ;flIOKMAN, BDWIN ALBBRT.T. . y ' nnFFMAS.(}B UOBCALVIOT.,.. _ HOLMES. lil V .1 Hr.N T, UOHEKT HBSHYf . . y.. .HtMoaii. Kansii Qxy, Kmtisnti City, JACKJjON.VATHAirULOQJiD Jodi ' pcodt ' floe. jomi, lAtsnr spon. .T. OamUI. WUUAM SIGBI KLLT. WILLUM GILBT J MoPlMtMMi, iC«nm. nUX MARIOS TODD J. Loilnirtan, Mfiwttfl. KEMITIIOHN. ALLEX ..f Ikl it KflnNtf. KENNEDV. 800TT R. hMvm Citj MitMuri. LABBOTBW.ASHBBWILLUM.Y. Le l0ft0B.  iXBB. WtbOAMO ..K.... MAB BALL JACOf .. UCBn,J0Mra8aOT...y .... Stlonta,...., LtTTLF.. WILLIAM THOMAS k. Ifl :! . EuuuCtty. • LY ( H, WALTER 8CMT . Y. Lw ' t Swiimit, MCuLE. CLARKE . .. T IaaepMdeao«i KnixM . VoQILL. cn. J J OnrsfOt .JH OAXIEL. EDMOND NOEL . ......mmmy . MrrrHKLL, im iah downtaun . ' Le rt«ton. MOORE, ROBERT A? XOORB, WALm CRjr, 11 —8 — ¥ Hit ratulakorL). Juxw 5tb, 1B90, okned the tenth year of VVentwoitb Male Acad my ; the eleventh year wlU beviu under tbe new bum Of WeotworUi Milltaiy Academy. Doring tiieae ten years the lehool 1 8 grown Ihm a eoudl day flcibool of twe ooewlftineiaoUnwBkof onelittiidred. The tecritory from wbieh we have dfiwn extends fitMsKentfieky on the east to Calilnnia on the wait, and ttm KOhnaka aadlowaon tbtaorth toTeai on the aooth. Our eomUiMOt might have been even huserhad notour eaiadtr hem limited, fMrnianyweieNjeetid for want of room ait -the heghmiQgof lastieSBkm. Tbe aehool has steadily grown in attendaneeand in puhlic fcvor as our students have gone forth into public life or to dhrtfogaisb thenuelves ii iinivemties fnr which we have pix ' imrwl them. Such has been our work in lueijunnir VMimtr ini ' ii fitr !i imiversity o- ' )iii w. that we h:ivt? hm TW ' Mnm M hy si ' venil instilulioiis in tlic W( ' .sl iitul Iti tho K.ihI hy uiTers of frw sohiilarship to the lu-st mt ' mln-r of the ({rai.luatinK claiues and to receive uor graduatea wiUiuut (urtlier examinatiou. Wtth these fiKta to look hade npon and with new balldings and tmpievadfioiUtlestowoikwtthinthe fbtate wefseleasniedtliit oootittaedvKMiiadtyaiidsoeoeBSWia attnd the euMr of Went- worth UiUtary Academy, — 1 1 — OLirse of §budL|. 1. S. 4. «. KlkOLUMI. MATHK- MATICS. bATM. QKIUUII. FlMT XUM, S|H-Iiiiitr. Cnmpneition Oeoftvptiy. Lufuaire ft - ' SfMiUnK € m rti rii II r Genffnipby. ComiKifttloa DffluuitlaB AlUIUMttlOi • TtilRIl YlAK Sp«lhnjr. Kndinf. Onamar. Conpoflttlnn Dfi ' lamutluQ AHtbmHJc. Alffebim. (Jninimflr. Tim OitDfOittltm El. 1 11. ' . I.ii- nmtanwttnn Alsofan. GnmBMr. Bwiltr. Onunmair. BMdtf. TCAI. Bh«-tr r1( I ' ritinil lU rU ■ ■ Ortirttinl Eft- Ontiooft, trr Sunriqiiif. Revleir. virjrll. ProN Pron 1 ' Millun 0«nMii Tta Claabical Ootms tmbniM nrfaimis 1. 2, S. 4. 8, 9, and a TBB£lJs:cTiVK CuuKij ' B embraces columns l.ll, b, a yarloU T B Bosuws Oonniii MMneeB Mfaumis I, S. 8, 9 and  I Qou{ 8e o[ Sbudy. 7. «. Mb mm nttoiiT. SotaBM Blstitry of ttat World. Ftnt Steps in KnoirMlfB Pnimanslilp. Onwlof . UkitsdStHtn HMovjr. Pi ' iiiii.ui ' blp, Bouk ' Kwptof. DniriDy. ■wtMl RUtoir. Fhjntokfjr. Bnik-Kwiriiif. Khxsitkn. Tattles. BU 1«. Ivnlik Qwwhhy. ConandalLaw. CHil cftitiieot. h. ' MMltl ' tO, Tkciic . M 11 10. Btblti. ptrtoflO. 10, aad • «lMl0e MiTMi 8, ft, 6 aodT. put of 10. — IS— Text Books. EsoLisHi-MeGnflcy ' s Spelter; WebHter ' s HIrIi Sclmol i)ic- tiomuy; MiuirT ft Gtogn rtiiet; Bced and KellogK s Englisb Gnm- nar ; Otanto for ChUdrvn : Sirinlgii ' l Anabrsis ; OhiUentei ' s Oo«h porition : KeUogR ' t Rhetoric. llATnEMATia:— Bay ' s Elemontan- Arithmetic; Wiiitc ' s Com- plete ArilluHelic: Barnes ' Advanced Arithmetic; Wentworlh ' a Al ehra. (jeoiuetry and TriginiuiiieLry ; Diivies ' Surveying. LAiturt-flarkottB ' latrodoetory Latin Book, Granuiiar, Read- er. Compoiitkin. and Ooone in Cassar. lMIniitandCieero;OhtM and Stoart ' s Olassieal Seriea; Ilarper ' a Lexiooo. (iKEBK.— u ' hlte ' d Firet Le aom In Gnwk ; CKiodwin ' s Gcanunar nnd AnabikHis .f ooea ' ComposiUoai Bolie ' a Homar; UddaUaad Scott ' s Lexicon. Gbbvam:— Cook ' s Otto ' o Gnimmar; Womiau ' s Series of Beadeta. FeBXCB:«KaeteriGiifauBarud Re tar,IaaMttine. Vdlteli andHuRo. SPAN ' isif-Mnn ' iiiiitn iitiil l.nnenelller, LeiwoLectoiftKo. S, Li Famlliiuie Aiv(M ' i|. . linlt ' iK ' ndciictu. ilimMU — (juKiiicli ' ti ilitilor) of lliK Wniid ; Sciidderii HtatMy of the United States ; Thalhein)ear a BngUah and Andent Historiea. ScnnrcK:— Honston ' s Natural Philoaophv; Steete ' aCbeoUstiy; Hutchinsiin ' s PbyaloloKy; Maorr ' a Fhjaloat Qeognphr; Btu Science Printer. CoxiiRHt iAi.:-lvoclifHter Knsiiicss Cnlvcniil Book-Kwyiox; Clinton ' s CouniUTciai La ; DaiiifH ' Anttiinetk; Remarks upon the Course of Study. Three eoorsf ' s of stmJy liuve liwn armiik ' ' ! flif ( ' Usi ic ;il. tlif Elective and tlie IJiifiiiess The llrnt two are iis l in pn-paratiou loi culieKe. the last fur busiiiejsi life. In hII d«irarliuenUi tlioroitgh- ncea rather than scope will be oor aim. The currieoltmihaa been biMtRbtatiietly vithbi academic ranReandnoaubjeotwUllM paiied overnntil mastered. A Innrc timii ' vitv nf mir |iiii !! ) take the Baal- neas ( ' iiiiN« ' and in onlcr to meet llii- winii.s of tills class special attention will W u ' iven to PenmauBbii), Jiook-Ke ing, Cuounercial Ariiiiiuctic and Couimercial Law. Tlip KIpctivt ' ciiitrsp lo.-ivcs ntii ilip comiuercial hnuiclies. include! auDii! liiiiawu e ami is iu a liu wiUi Ihe U. S. dt- tiw In c illfBe8, The Classical cmirsri is itittMuitHl fi)r tbose pr pariug l!tir oolieKe and havinirtn view ilio a. b. dp jiee. Our tm:hera are hII men of liberal ediicaliuii and Imve htan, with very few exceptions, uradaates of bn g institations in Uie SMt; Mid vliHe we biive had to give greater promlnenoe than we woald prefer to ooaunerciHi branclit ' .s in order to meet the wanta of tlie mHjurity of our patioDS, v( i1 .ill we cim to create wUbin the mloda of our pupils a desire for the lii iicr ediicaliun. Special atteution will be Riven to Beading, Writiog, SpeUing, Adthowtieaad Eogluli (V)ini i)sitlon. Lecture Course. Armn finf ' iits li:m l ofn tniuli ' for tin ' ' loliven-. iliiiini t!ie ses- sion, of eigliior teti IhcIuil ' s liefore tlio scluml. Tl)tt i nl jt ctii presen- ted WlQ be Bible, Literature, Bistoiy. Sdenoe and Art Tbe lec- tmetawiUbemen of eminence and will praaeatthemea In audit oaaiwraa t affiMnl tin blgbeat aitertiintteDt and iuatmetkNi. Music. On aeeount of tbe inastoal talent aoeiimnlated here thnmgh our tlirn ' ooliegps fur yoini ' ladies we ean offer to our pjAConaOBttitiat advunlazes in instriiiniMilal and vonil nnisic. .Mis.s Kalie Hollis. one id ' ili ' iii si siiccesiifiii teaeliers ever in LexiugtAJU, will teach vocal luusic aud will also give lesaouaou Ute piano. Pnt. Edonard Blits,of fbrdgu birth and edocation and an ope- ratkootQpoeerof repatatioo, vffl gim tarn Qb ttefio iaDd ottMritiiflg laatntiMtttB. Elocution. Unstial advaiiUses aiv Milrivd to our stndpnts for the study rf this very imporuuit branch, Frof. C. C I ' arlier who is tltieU by natniefbrttdawock, vHm) baa rtodied Qw anbjeot under tbe best teaobers ot the coonby and who baa devoted Ua Bfa to flia iatanee, will have eharge of tbia department. It is needless to speak of the iBp ortMWO of tlila stady In tbe oomplete aducation of a boy. • iUtansiizillaiytottifedepaitiiwntireiMrc A Literary and Debating SocietVi vUeb tutt bwo in mr snceeatf ul operatkm for serenl y«tn«sd t nwaosof wtudi Nir8tadettte«i «Heiii« toaoooitimtticiB- I VM to public speaking. Officers of Dialectic Society. Robert Atkinson, of Kantts, President; W. A. McCaiui, tf IiKjiaiiii. Viro-I ' resident; Lee Mc(;ill. i f Kansas, rritic: W. G. Kdlv. It! K;iiis.i . s«x«rhiary: II. K. HIaokweli. of MlHaourt, Treas- urer, Juiiu t ulkijixm, of Mistiomi, Sprj euut al Aimd. Library. In oomiectiiin wati tlie skiciety Hiiii ilie Y. .M. C. A. there will be opeued to our students  mdiox room where tbey will hav« aecMe to t nomber of books, pampb) Md prriodieals whIA have been selected espeeiallv for boys of the age of those attending the school . Ooeof Uieteaeb«fs will advte the atodenti in their oouoMiof Examinations. Frequent reviews are made on the sabieeta studied and twice cadi wmloa rigid wdtteo wamfa a tlon s aw held. Reports At the end of ev«ry0Te weeks a report of the standing of erery popll In adiblanbip, poncstnalify and deportment will be sent to his parents or guardian, aiwl also a pritit il ri ' i ' xt uf tiin nMntlve standing as comjwrrti with tliiit of all otlior pupils of tlie This printed re|Kirl i.s a KTi t liiceulive to our «tudeat«, ever uue strivuig to get as uear the top of tiM list as he csa. Prizes. .Several j;uld uiedalH are offered at the Dpenin of eacli sesaiun Ibr exodlen 7 in diffineot studies and in the military drill, and (or pimeknaUtf and deportownt. Wasliington and Lee Scholarship The Washington and Lee University at JL exingtQn,y«.,ha8 dfered a scholarship of free tuition for one year to that member of ourgndunting ohns who sbtfl attain the highest cank-b eedliQhlp taA deportmcDt during the y«ar of bis gnduatton. Tlitpeeuntary ▼iloeof this priie, ifaould the wlniMr ttM tliit iottttotioajs •boat ITS. Graduation. Thnsp who po ' iiplftp {flUisl ' a ' l ' iiily tiny onr« nf flif omswof sHidy. anil wlio- ' (li-purtnieiil iiiiiuK counectioti with the school hits Uien gixMl, ii|n)n tlieiavmeutof IhegndutttiOQ lee of live dollars. Win be amrded • diptomt . Military -AcoderpLi. Origin. WtXTWORTH MtLITAftT ACADEMY bid ttS OViglll In « Mitt Mr. Stepbeu (1 VVentwortti to erect a monument to tbe memory uf bied. ' CHiiseil snn. William Weiitworth. In the year 1H80 a suilnble b uldiiiK wa- imrrhase !. atiJ. in S« ptember of Uie same year, the sohiHil ( | i ' iiril, III April, is-ii. :t charter was secure 1 utui tli school insaulhi ri .eil loconftr such decrees and marks of distinction as an omally gnuited by literary ioatttntioos. A boatd of tmeteea wae appointed, consisting of members of tbe difflereot Protestant cbnicbesof LexiiiiJt ' Mi Vum yp r t yp; r. as the neeiis of th( school have deuiaiiili ' il. M;-. Wi ' iilwiirlli has wmlrlbuted new faclli- ties, untii lie Itus more than tr«bIeU iiia uriKinai donation. The elUzens of Lexington and Lafayette county have not withheld their anpport, hot have lent eneooragement by liberal patronage and by ( ni money toaid iutheereotion of mw buildings. The Acadony has been in openition ten yms, ami (liirin;? tliat time has steadily (TTowu. ThH cxpri liiiPiital years of its history are now passed, and itsl ' ouudaUouissi ' curciy lanl. Plan of the School. It is ttie purpose of the pceeent maoagementof tltisidioblto awtlioaemetliods which wlU develop mosi eoeeaaifiiUy tteintil toStual, moral aud physical powers of its students. To insure the l)est mental traininir. none but men of libenil and Oorough education and of succe isf ui experience in teacUiuK wUl be employed. — 17— Wenk« optf) lIuU (. ' I ' li- ' i-: ' lilt.!! uii l rt ' liiiio ' is ins ' .m : ■ itv be J WQ. the tejirhpi-s aie iviimie ! to be ClirisUau mni. liniuUis in ROOd staadiuK oi hoimq L ' tote taut church. The stndeQts tat required to irttBdd ebandi and SoDdiy seboot emjt Suaday in « body, aocoa- IMUiM b; a teaeber A g} mtiasiuui is nitvayi open for use and the daily military drill ia ws re iil.it ly mitiircl hh r( :ita(ions. affoniiBgooe of the beat azercim ' s kii ' ' .Mi f ' r | !i : !c;il ilfvplopinpnt. All mini iiuiij a lii.siaucti auii aW the teacherj board and haiae bitbefldiooI.lR order Uiat the iuOiienoe aud tupenrlsioQ of the teacher may be constantly and must successfully exercised. By tbb) intimate iissociatitMi ttetween pupt! itml te tdier that purl of a v ' Mi ' li ' ji e lm ' aUui) wliioh is outsi(V ' if tln ' l .ik ran be best at tt ' iiUeU to. Tlif y are shiflile i {mm evil inlltu-iu-es ami Utey aretaugitt habits of geoulity . ueatoess and punctuality . The careiesa are re- qoind and taagbt bow to atudy aud thd ambitious are eneouraffed t) greater endeavor. Tlie sohool is. as it werr.. noe large family in wiiich carh teacher oeeupiBB tiM i aee of a parent or an alder brother to tbe boys. Location. laamfoms, Miasoimt. is a town bf fire thousand inhabitants, aboot forty miles east of Kansas City, and i nm ' sisihic l y tlif Mis- wvirl river lunl liy t!u MlH-imiri P.icillL ' . tin A ' .iii is ' i iinil Uii; Sjinta F(« milroiiils. Ii lius w,vii r. (iiks, ' ,is mid ,i sUvl i lilwav SilUii- ted uu the sDiUlieni bltitl.s ut the li w;iri rivei. it is uiisuiv iA od iu healthfaloeaa by any point in the atate Only one death baa oeeor- red aooDg ear boarding popUs since th9 aehotd ofganfaEBtioii. Lexington is welt-tcuown in the West ns an edocattonat canter, having, in addition to Wentworth lOtitary Academy, three Urge and flourishiiic coI1ps;ps for yonnu ladies The eincational advantages have atlrai ' tt und reUined a reiiued aud cultivateii cisM of people, and being one of tbe oldest and mi t aettted towns in tbe atate, all things coiisplrB to Uiect the minds of students who wemble here fniiatt parts of the Weet to habits of stady. Military Department. We believe tliiit this is rlie (Mmt Military S -IkniI in tlie state. The military idoa wrtuiiily j,T )« inir and miuiy wIimdIs juc ailopt- ing the feuture. iUt full bma ' liu huwever caunot 1 realixed ui au v I ' lit a twmrtliiii hcImmiI. where tlie students ar all tii r ' -tlifr and whew Iheir risifiu. R ' tiiuir. as.siuiiltltiiif for mmls. nwl lui stmli . tln ' lr care for their rootuii and fur Uinir dress, uiid in (acl ull llititt iliiily duUett • ngalited by tbe ndlitarj requtremeDts. For nine yttirs we have h«dtbis feature in thesobool. nnd from it we liare derived tnost ftnitifyini; results. We hare iticvtrpo- i;it «i| it III ' ) for tlie piirpoHf f tniinlni our pupils for mllilarj ' life, bill oil uci ' Diiiil of llie iiiHiiy iiilvaiitiiffcs derivwl finin it in sclinol Koveritmeut, nnd ou ucco ' iiil of tUe muny beneiiu wliicli our Btudeatii obtHin rroot tbe system. It eoosnme oo time that would otbttWiee be devoted to atndy. as the hours used (or It would in OttBtJOlitt lis It ' to ri ' mvitlou . V( Ihvp Ihres sizjs of guns, abrty of wimli are Ansiriiiii ' ;iif ' l iii ' .iskK ' . Twenty of tlitfse •Kligiiteuuugli tor n y l2 years of forty ot tiicmMreaiM)itt two pounds hetvier. To addition to thew we bave eimjr Spring- IMd dflfli, breeeh-loading and of tbe toteet pattern . To turn up a few of the auny raaiona for adoptjajc the ittttlluy fBatntv wf lielievp; iBt. Thai it contributes i dilljteooe in Study. Tlielieit RMa ta the drill as a rate are the best in tfisir stn . Snd. That it contribtttes to good behavior. Tae penalties are ofadiRnlfledebaraeter:and while Well graded aoconlioir to the offt•ll ' «. iiiid Htudf of Vinfm tliev aif ml sncli as to onisli the fynii lit ' a . Itfiiis; riwcnizi ' il iis a p;irt of tlip military di!S ' ii)line ttiey arc received vviiliuut llic prolenia UtaL are frequently made i ttst tbe penalties indieted in sefaool. 3rd. ItettIttYatesthehabitorinun3dUte.implleitandttnqite tioning obedience to rbthtfully constituted authority, aho habits of order, ne:Uiie ;. pimcti) ility aud ielt rttUauQe. Whatatemoniwoee sary tlian th  ' ni i-ivil !:fe ' - 4iu. i ' lte. anil IS au .- utiysicai exercise, espedaUy for boys who are in tbe ptestie state. Bent limns may be straightened. hoUow chests may be developed, an erect eaniage and a manly addraas nay be aeqnired and health promoted. 5th. Tlie principlt of st lf-irovfiiiiii( ' ;ii tli.n.n tilv bryiik ' ht out OtBcers are uelecled iroui mhma ilie oldeHi, lin ' mosi studious andthemosttrnstwortbyof the students, and theee areofmneh service to the teachers in the management of the i! iool and in eolh trolling the pabUc sentinent of tiie students. — 19— The daily louUoe o( duty, for liva diTS of nteh mdt, viU be M toUuws: 1. M. 6:a0o ' dook, ReveiHe. 7 0 . !im Hreakfrtst, recreation nntU 8:4.5 0 clock. Devntiorml exercises until 8 o ' ciook. Study and recitations uuiil 11:80 0 ' ekiek.DiiUuntU Tf. M. o ' clock. Dinner and racreation until 1:80 o ' clock. StM r nn l recitatlops until 4 o ' clock, IlecruAUuii until 8 o elook, Supper and reflraattoa until 7 o eloek.Stndy until .9:15 o ' clock. Prnparatioii for retiring at 9:80 o ' clock. Th s ; liKlits uut. Fottotoali in ttieeetliur these appolotosots is nqoirad. General Regluatlons. Xiicadet ispermitte l to leave the uroiiuds within prohihitwl hours without pr rmiasioQ fD.n iho o!Q . ' er in cli uige, and IU(9 will not be j nitited uulest there is a premising necessity. Frequent inapaefloitt of qotrtat are made to IM tint 0)qr are kept in order. Violations nf rules will lie punislie 1 by demerits and extra dutv on Monday; very seritxi ' odiiiies or pw ' riisteut mid behavior oiid Miglect of duty bf ezynltion. Allmli ' t are required to attend S.tbbatb MftMMll Md duuefa each Suudav iiuiIrT tlie escort of u tPH h« ' ' r. LoileriiiK on the streets in forbidden, and absence from quarters at niitht is treated as a serious offense. Tha use of tolmeoo in any foroi is loEMdden, and tlte use of intiuicants is piuiiHlied by expiihdon. ( ' iiiiPtsmuatnottuTain tbeir|KWNB wtiUeiMnfifaarTOof any kind. It is tmpondble to forroolats mks to cover everyttiing relatinx to the comluct of our i i|i,Ih; suffice it U) .say tliiit ever? iufluflooe wUliM exerted to maki of iiiem e hu atwl. Christiaa men. Gymnasium. Our present scliuolLiuildiui{. which will not be used b«H«after for tOHKA rooms owioir to the new building now bdoR erected, will beusedasHcv iM ; - ::ri, mi armory, and a drill hall. .Ul.lilioiul apparatus will sovui be added lo our present supply and all pupils ot the aebool will have access to it. . —20 — Sports. Ample fiK ' ilUie.H are nt l atul in tlie way nf prdiiiKl.s and stich L ' iiriii ' H a i tt ' imi- , foiillmll anil bastball an ciK. ' oiininril aiiirn;: the sluiieiiU. N e bf Ueve Utat lUese games uuder piopcr rcslruini uud irttb pnidMt (nrec8i( sro a great bfltiefit to gio Apparatus. la iddtQoo to the appuiulmeuU uf the gymoMiiini ttMl Hw annory.dieniiailappttratiisand dieaicato auitaUe for Ulustcatinff all tlie axperiments of elementary text books have beeu added. The presidiMit of tin- Kli?..il)eth Aull Samloary ha s kindly ofifm to divide with iH llie use of the handsome four-iii(. ' h-objecli, ' lfiH« t£lm-opc bcluiigiuK to that liistitutiou- We have a compass aud one of Gude; Bros ' liest engineer ' s tiaosits, with all the attach- manta, taeh ae the ipidieDtff, latttode level and solar attaobment. Tills instnitneut combines four in one, viz:— The (ndinary compass, t!ie wilar o aip;iss, Uie tniiisit iiiiJ the level, and cast Sili. A type wriiw i.H alfu kt ' i ' i f n ilif iiM-of the sttidciits. A haudsome piano ii;i« receiiiily biibii Ijouglii iur Ute u v of music pupils. MTehave Adams Oistorical Chart which we use with oar history dasies. We expect at aa earty date to make cansideraUle additions to our apparatus wbieb la ataw yeQiwltothatofaiiyiHVptittoiy school in the West. Buildings and Grounds. Our bulMincs. Jifter the additions now lieinp made are compl e- ted, will coiisi i (d ' lliree HtnictMies hnilt of brick and stone about 40 Ijy 51) feet each, The tlrsl has two aluries, liie ymiud Hlury has a very high ceilhig and will be used lor a gymnasium and drill halt Theothertoro bQiidingB,oMof which has two stories and a base- ment, the otlier ttirec full stories, are joined by a hallway and are divided np into aclmol r(K ms.dinin(j hall, resort rooms.readinjj rooms and Hleepihg nx)ms. Tli . ii bnildtn s have beeu constructed with special reference to tlteir use uud they are well lighted and ventilated tad wUl be comfortably heated. There will be aa water service, hand grenades havebeoi distributed and stairways and fire escapes will lie couBlructed ho as to reduce to a minimum the danger from Ike. All the rooms except three are inlunded for only two boys, lu addition to these the Superintendent ' s residence is joined on the — 21 — east, consisting; of a liriiktwH t i.v builiHng with five rooms. A biith tioiisH stiuKis ill the back );iir(l, supplied with zinc tubs and With hot nuil cold wattr. The location is one of the best in tbe city ; the ainds. enibrac- iflff oeariy nine acres, are elevated, covered with ancligrowthof blue irrass and lie on n quiet and unfrequented street. They are iiraple fordrillitijr. for iiil kinds of |i(«rt. and the ympils aicrcii- smiitly invited by Mieb facilities to uiunly and strengtli-giviug exer Improvements. Dnrinu ti ' c ;a, t Ihn-c years we liuve bn it nn rmwded with Students that it Im btan deemed advisable to enlarge and improve (Mtf bnUdittga. Vot this purpose oMMMqr b ts been nUaed and the improveownts are now being made, oonsistinK of new school room « assembly rooiua, resoil lonms. and additional bed rooms. Onrsnw ess up to lit prfseiittimc lias hm iichleved with irreat diiUidvtintU) eH to eonlnnd vvitli in tlievvayol ' innldinKs. bntaflerthis improvement we will be fully abreast with any of our competitors in this respect. The buildiiv which we will hereafter use exclnsiveljr fora (kill ball and 0fl||||f|pi WM erected at u rnst of $l4.ttlp. Study Hall. All boanlintc pupils are assembled cwi v iiicii! except Sunday nixbliuahir ' eliuil wlucii lias iH en tilled up wilii desks, and bers under the sujiei vision of a teacher, they prepttretheir lessons for the next day . This arranseoeDt is of fcntX advantsRV to all pupils ; It stimulates to stiidy those wbo if feff to tbemselres would idle away their time, and those who are fond of study derivo jjrent benefit ftota. tlie aasistauee judiciously rendered bv tbe teacher pnaeut. Religion. This Academy. tbouRb non -sectarian, is under Christian influ« ence. Instead r if Iviti, ' contri ' lIiMl by one cliMrch. it in under ttie (•are of . ' ilUlie lea liiii; I ' r ' ilestaiit chiirehes of I ' xiiiLTlon It Is re- (luired m tlie cliailtr llmt all llie leachura Ije danch members and in good standing. Devdtinnai exendses are held every mominff before begbanbig tbe dotiee of the day. All boarding pupils ai« required to attend tbe Subbath wdiool of thalr ptTMits ' sfleotion : •too (0 attend in a body« ind aroompanied bgr iteodwr the dUIereut — 22 — ebvreh in the ctt on Subltiiili luuriiiog. Addresses nt dtttvered befon)tbeacb(N)l  8 often as oooe a numth by the pMtortof the diffeient eburclies. There isa Yotini; Men ' s Christian Association In thecity whose infliK ' iii-c f ' r j?. (h! Is Mt Rtnong our students, nml tlnie is a sepanUe (irguuiuiUuu oi the V. M- A. iiniiD ' iliaiely iu UiuscIkkiI. A nnifonn of eadet flttay, Ute suiue ih ii worn at West Poiut, with blue cap. mtist be worn by ail who attmd this sdiool. Abo white ftlovM In warm weather and black etoth gloves in winter. A ilivss iMi ' f ' iiiiii flit drill ;ind !i fiitiifiiP iitiifcnii iii ' p iifC ' eHsury. and Uii Uit ' M ' iia- ecMituuiical aa any tM ually khuIouI ulolhintf, Lhe eadeta mtiKt wear them at alt times unless special peni si n be given tiv tlie oommandaDt. About tm w%lta inrEe iUndtftliiii form t,lip iradt ' ts afler wjhool ot eii . Tlie ooett of Ihe two uuifonns with a cap if MS 8S. Por boys too small to wear the dtmralttheooettowMnethiiHtleaa. A helmet wbleh will ooit aboutSS moybe fadaodueed dnrit the next Heasion. Tbpsp Hrtielw? can nil be obtained in Lejdnffton at Philip Kel- ler ' s. Aiiv one obliaining lliem elsewhere muiit Ite sure to get •ueh at wdl exactly eonfona to the nqoiiementi or hewUlnot be aUowed to wear them. Requirements for Entrance. Ap| llcaiils iimsi bo at least Ifl yeai-s nf aR . must altle to spell, read and vv riU) and unxnl not be an expelled pupil of some oUmraohnoK K:ii ii :ir] ' t must be provided wUh the foltowiiif aitieleeiaBtkad with llie Kvviuir a uaine;— Uniform. Outfit. 6 fs ' bito standing coUari 8 handkerchiefs, 1 pair ridilHTs. ! cMlif Itnish. 1 hAii lor soiled dotbei, 1 tooth bruahf ToUet «MV. 1 Bible. 1 napkin ring, 2 slieets. 1 pair of hlaiikota, 8 naptdns, towels. 2 iiillnw ra!« s lSx:vl iuiibfa, 1 i )mtort. 2 ,wf uuiler clothing, 2 ntglil stiirtH. 2 blaek oeck tics, 2 yards carpet, 1 rubber coat, I hair ImukIi and comb, 1 tpastMKin. —88 ei nps for Entire Session. ■ ■■ ■ i For Boarding Pupils. I!nard. tiiitiou in all regular branobes« nd waiUBg. $275 MuMo Willi use of iustmmeu t tO bteuugraphy €0 Tjrpe writbig witb on of tnatnunent iO moeotloii.... .... SB For Day Pupils. Tuition. iHt yoar ist ' ' im ' hs of suidy) $SS Tuition. ' Jml and i-:irs , 45 Tuiliou, -lllj aud ' Ah jeais 55 One half the amount due must piiid wIwd tbepnpU iawtend, the otber half Jaooary IS. A deposit of ISO mnit be made to go towards defcayiog the e nee of books, aUtioiMNry, roedioal tUention and otbqr oiifaneea expenses which oaouut be estimated in uivanre. Damage to sclion)! prapprly will bt; cli in niic liy whom oommltted when kuowii; concealed dum ' t ' ii will be liuiJi iuxouot of aod apporOoiied amoog the wltole budy of studeotB, edcfa bearing bis part of the expense. Tbiaatnuigeaieiit makes eadi boy feel an Ittteieitln the preservation of tlie pntperty ttd gmtiy ndnoeathia flovroe of annoyance and expense. Kvfciy pupil must be entered f i llic i-ntiif ten miuitlm, or that piirl uf it remaining when he cuiiimtiui-N ; and. unless the pupil ' s heaMi requires his removal, parents and guardiiuis will be held mpoorihie for both paymeuta when thev beoome doe. Ineaeeaof sloknees in which roonis naerved for the pupn a retom, a reduction of only one alf wUl be made for aheBsee. No deduction wOl be made for delay In entttiaff or for absence oaless such delay equal or exceed four weeks. RefiinitinK money p.iid for hx u] and tuitioo inoatMaof diuito sal, will 1m ' at tlie njitioii of tin- SiiptrinleuileuL A rediii i it ' ll d ' niit-half in tuition will be made lu the cliildreu of all penK)n6 iCiiulaily engaged in ministerial worlc aud to ail can dtttteslbc tte fldnistiy. —24 — Special Remarks. 1. Let hII snul OHMfuIly our terms and reqiiirBtmnts. VIII I!; fully in TfO mm pmtWi diq sitioo and the char.K U c ot ilif t ' lJueation intunded for him. :i Fimiisli nil the money riml«l for voiir son ' s tifressary 4 x|H iisps. ill oKirriliiii there may be uo liKiipUiUou to vlolateour lUlf .i;, ' .i;lHl ruiliiili; ;iL-i. ' iiUllt8. 4 ' Pockel raiuiey over aud abuyu all neceasary expeiiiieii titiould not exoeixl $2 per moDlh. 6. No time i set apart for pupils to visit tbeir homes except the ( ristmas holidays and as tk« Intmvptioni prodoeed by goieg home at any other time are a great disadvantage txi the pupils, wo urgently request patrons not to enoourage it 0. Pupils shoiilii enter as near the l)ei;inninR of Uie session as pnssiiile. ti r ills verrdtsooongtiut to start with dasset that iuive bteu lecitiiiK oiiie lime. 7. Onr sdiiMil is uol j-efuriiinlory in its nfitnreand we wish it diftUndly iimlcrsUvi 1 Unit wf ilo not dfmv miijiiveniiild Iwus. t . Itoxes uC edibles ulher lhau ripe fruil should uot be seuU Hmm im-91 beitot We iuesaay, September 10, b90, dodng ToMday, June 9, 1891 . Cluristisis Holiday begins Thundai, DMonber couliuuiug uiiUl Friday, Jaanary 2. — 26— r t few pf LeLhera We [lave eceive d. I ' KNTOK.Tix .Mny in. IHW PMf.SlpAltordfleJlpn, Lcxlnyton.No., I irbtr:-M} ' «nnM maklncinod KWW Ud 1 Ml W«U PMMIll « |« MiKnl. ' V ' PONIAS. KAmitHCiTV, Mil.. Mnv IS. itno. Pri-r r-, r,f «lii|tAa. Mo.-DMr 8ir: Tbe besr cviilcnrf thut I urn scti with tiHii iiiiUM«,litbfet Iliufl retnm my Ntv to ' iir Iik i nr.Tt i en- XOttltttatjr, CKO. HOLMf H.itniik- r. PL«A9Af T Ull,l,. n . Mmv I •  , ftof. S. Sellers, Leirington. Ma., I) ar J ir -I w.-il f vi ' with tfe p ra iw ni.T m n WttHsr BU Dittdo In hiK Rtudina wliilfit a ittuoriii in Wr-iit«rnMk Mm AMderor. nnd ou ehMurfull.r rwamUMWl MM •aadmy tn ■il «bo jnttr bavelotist it ilu{. '  t«. Yours truiy. JAM S Al.LBn. AVAVnil.T. Mil.. May V: Ih- ' t JYof. . !i ll ' -f — f ' -ar Sir:-I nm vrvll picfl.wj with ni t i ii ' - iio-urf !- whil nttfiidliiu Ihi ' Vi ' iiiw(ii-fh S i W Aciiili iiiv I ili. m I iliii;k ihi- Ai-n(U tin lute il nupcrtor tu Uiv ftalu for uretMrliiy a vi ' Udk mau (cir a k.iii! iii( ! « li( i or a uittrat ' S N. BH ' ICi M. D. McPhkbsok. K ansah. Muy K. IMhi. I ' riif . tiiiilfonl mw. r xlnatoii. Mu . | MirSlr:-. i ili ' i h,«.- nf tlic«i ml yoHr nf ni Sim ' s Httcii ' lmin ' ui w. ' ntwi.rth . ' iiilciii ' . I «riii ' i ' - ' Xi ' iiN-i mv I ' DlIn ' Mitififiiriliiii With till ' iiriiyraHi tv bax iuu l«. atiil wliti ilie ki ii ' nil iimn- niri tticnl (if tbe «iti l I o tt emyoarMkOPlM otwof tberrry hMtt ' rbnyi and young men. ilcapuctluily. II B. KRI.T.Y T nT l t Mn,, Mm l:. ' . ' hjiji. Prof f llri-s. Df-fir Sir: I ' . fpini ri ' ;i Tt )iHt n-ci ' tvi-d l r klni ' hhow fHll anlmproM ' iiK ' iu.hiitutcniu - Ix ' iiiK H. I llk( ' mrM.-bM ' l. I Ilki ih ' -.Miliiarr ] |Nirtm«tit. Tlwuirlll ami liiiKrjplinp iHltiiffitr an} ' bny. making hin v«i«r- ally boner itndstrmurer. Brskine wlU ret lira und probably a kalr-dnwsn d«w PrwUtnt tbmett BanlwnreOB, OKVMA, RAIWAg PNlf.tMlen,IiftXlnKt m. Mo.. IX ' Jir !«lr - 1 nm mtiob |TNtta«d wlUi tlMpmf rew my una biu nade In bin atwlifw, wbll« attondlny ue V entimrtb Acaomiv dnrtnt tb pnt year, i am eueedinsly pluaed wtttayoarmndeof goveriH araUad thmk ito plundMl cultw«dcrircd ttm thf miltiNry drill «t treat Um- dtt. Bo|iiiiff1toMkgdltrfUea«ttomto proaper. 1 remnln, %-errraapMtfuUjr, Mt .MiBTA.McOILL WAHdiwjTOjf AKti I.eic rwiraKSirr. Lrxi.Niirotr.VA„MaySII. )W 8.8alkn4, EiH .. Lnxinartim, M.i -|i ' -iir8ir: Two of tbe present ttndetita of tUsOolTmlty retflvtul tbt-ir | i i ' ( ;iniciiry training at the Wentwoitb Mak AMdeny, Botbof ' brm bnvf lUitoa well tn tbair clamtM and Imvo rwwired toiHink OMOf Ibem Iti rcfuntodaa n«e ot th« very flm yininc nmat tte t tttwaHy.lwviafffMikaAiwmbwoMlofnttf htottretodlMmrjrnuKtili of Ito pnmt rmti i.A Q0ARLB8. Prof. Vonil PfeUoiopiqr.- 9r J(H Rpn. Mo., May Uib. m. Prof. 8. Setlors, A. M -Dear 8lr:-It irtvea me ploasurv to iipeak in pmlw, of Wentw.irtk Male Acttdony. I baw bmn a (oactier many nan and tian tnilr aay that I think tha onurae nf attidiM, tbf nipthnds of diadpllne and tnliitary drill einvlwa ar« well onli-tiiiiti.Ni t.) dovniup h tth rnind and budy. Iben tbe tmMtt of retritlartty. m ' I f n i r i|  iul ircHi ' -ful l(. pi irtrncnt a . (|ali«d by oa tanre moat bonrOdal. I am hiirhh •n)tin ' l witb tbe prt itrc«a made by ■yaon in tbc aauloniy lutho paat yvukt, l aii n- iv imUtiudlMandthvaiUartctf MdolothocieneotaottniaaNmbood. TruJiyiuun, tt.B.CALKIlMh n -i T N. M.i Prof. flS fl««,ll(«r Sir: -. iinri ' ll • ' iti ' -tltst Witt thr |M ' n - ii h ' M tmt mmeUfvarmttaal ibc piisi ttirvf yviut, ■Od mvuUi uv -i ii. mity roc fWUMtpltll oilMMttMtlMt tair M «diMMO. Twun rntuwtutlir. J. W. HaRHbLBON. K %!  i« Pitt. Mil . Vnv 1 ' , l io, Mr. SN iii p . I lit lr:-l iim hloblv pl -H« -il m r- ' -uli olitiilnr l U - my wm ' tti ' n liii)i i lit iV(Mit .iiih Ac ilciiu . ii« III ' ' 1 M if II (i ml wii left «iitln lt ' witbbliu. rill (iriiwrvM be btt iiinilt 111 tti;itiii ili-tt tiTiii. |.« ntiundant priiof W.T.tllTLB. Dovm. tl%ll«f mt. M«)or8Mdfon1H4. llt ni. Dunr Slr-l am wry ntucli tndtMflmaiv«««i hu li«vn w) mnrk ndi-amjed In liU rtudlt . and that h« |1vm auek tnitrksd erl- denot  r Improremmt in otniactt and dep irtmanu I tUnk jrrnr Kluii4 ■rarlMilM htiA««t pratMi nd 1 feopQtt oNyr tvM ir« tlw MtnnamltMweil nuw]c . KA tiA«,MarH MM, Pr r. 8imiltunl :(olk-r . Li ' JiiiiKtna. Mn., TV ' arSlr -It b wlUipl«nmr« tlMt I nHntnim« i il ymir aciwltiinr ti tbitw who have b irntttrltionta. ny ma UnH«, Willi btM ■ttmrti)i1 yniirMdiiinl thin liiM t nn. nnrt Jntppb. wtin itrmMMthniei ymr Hiri ' . bnvf li ' i|b tUtne wdi untler ynut giiMum v nuit i am in writ wUtAed trllb y  iir wbiKtl tbut I Intaod to tntd 1117 other t s im Ibvy yntw old •nouiii, BamiK. T .. Ma in, loM. t Btllm, BN)., lextajrtnn. Ma. RrAr SHn-f M wpU p|«) 6(1 wltb ibo pnif yewmy •biiihiumnitr whlli ' nttciiilinir yiwr adinnl itala yrnr. Hebaalnlnk advanvixl mm In talD iituitl i this car with you man ho wnald bare done In twkM th Icnirth nr tlnip otucwbRrc. Vi uilaMrT«9TWlten 1li f rth«M;b ' H(|y TU haVB titillt u| ibcreiuHl 1 am gttd t.) not« Itlirvpaid wlib Mteb IiImtiiI ii iiroaa««. PiaaMieawraaBbMRlaciiuraooat aar naitMasiou. H««peottu!lv. D HKAD. LMf « SovMiT. Jaoc« :« Cn.. Majr M. iittu Pmf Sandfnrd BeOata. Lezlnctoo. Mn.. Dmf Hlrt-Wi iiilu pleaauirlii ynvlnirthntiiurann. H ' ttvr J. BlackwcIL bus mudc vrcal pri irrofi!i in v mr K ' txn l iluriiiii thi- 1 ! ) m III f ' iwu. W« ticllcvi ' tbut i ur!ty ' ii( tii nf trHltilnur Ih 111 rh l i ' ' i rhiinictiT |iii )«ll l« . nml Ibnt fur |ihv |i ' :il. ini-n iil iinil in ' in)! nut tun-, ilii ro U ii i lii-(liiiti ' n nf li iiriiinu ' ilnii l ' Ui- iiiiirc NilvnniiijriMi to tlM iruuUu u( tltli DlAtu Ibnn ilnco )imr v tcvikul tdHMiL We li v t n innin. VMyHavaitfkiHty yaiut. si w. wit. 4iN JOHN II. WtlifMlN. K Mo . .Mav 1 W. Pri ' f Siinillcprl jH ' llcr . Wititwurth .Acml- iiiy. Lcxlinrti n. M i . [►f.irSIr: I dwiri ' fii !• |ir - « iii otidiirtii ' tliMi with Ihf pr iifr  i i tny « lU EtuI h i mnil :ii bi« atitilii ' iiiri- I ' lifi ri ' iir viiiir nritili-iin litsttM ' Ut ' tnlKT. I tii ti- hIm ii it i| ' r|iliM) lin| r ' riiiv ' Li 111 h iitusK ' nl ciinililtoii. wbli ' b I ffi ' l i« ihi ' n ' fiill nf ltii ' V  rv (mivlul iii ' l n-l.-iivitii- tniMitiii; vrhirb tbo pupils UII ' Iit vntirc in- r. ' cMiv ' . itml illairtlti It ihiir ' ii;(h ii| | r rliitt(«Qf thtfWVMttfeH hi- will i-iij y ;m .tn.-tvlini; WflBtwuiib. ibat I miuf!!t yoa le aour Ua imiin ' r r thi- 1 iii i Trii. TnMtttitfy«« wUlsnlo ' M ciHitinuaiioe of the Uheral putMn iiri . witii ii vour «nnMta8Ditatoir«Ud6MCV8,Irnnaio.dMrtfr, irottrufai«lk iit ' rvutit. ll.J.FrrZHLT.IL CmTUi.It.1. , Mnr i ' K IHMt. Prof. Bandfnnl Mlpn. r.i ilniitnn. M . rww 0in-Ai ibt t ' «g H - tanon wh«ch I re idp rrum your 9oIiin I ii L« im|i(Ni tbl«tofiinaaBylhln« like nn airuniti ' JiiiVmpiit nf ymir InMltiitlmi. iiiul n 1 hnvr no ' prrvm loorh M vIkIcimI It. tnv i-plnlim muitt ti- IwwihI wbully on my K-iirfi  lvnnc -ra ' nt wWIt w1tb yiiu I am pleaacd tn My that 1 think be baa don( w -li. in nil ro p -otju mt ' iitnlly, m ' irMllv und Mitavrwiw laediMmtlnn tbv pbvMinl. int ■11 ' ' iiiiii und ivliirtouf iTnlnlnir nrt ' nil Iniivirtitntcnnal ' lcmtliinn, nn l •of rii-Mn kuMwli ' lifp IpMMiiMlttnf fri rii iii own « III, ttinl iiirli . ;iiiii ' iii it« I b.iV4 ' ' iii I ' l i i i u ' t with. I am cnnliili iit llml Wi ' iitwurth .Milliiir.v AivuL-niy, |« m Mi iiuulf hiMil trir tliPfilumtii ' ii 1 vminif iin n. mi l wmiM ii i (hinoiHl tt ti |tulil. |i itr iiiiijfp. I beltovc tt to be n Kbuul lu wbivh tbc buys and yuuiur mra )t ibc i- iiiiiirv wUI kt|mp«(y«i«dt(Nr« MoqwMfuHy wrrodK. bamskv. UanKcr. i pfiisnrrrt.n, Mo . Mnytn. PWt Mlfr«, I. xliijrt ' ii. |h . UiMr Sir: -I iim plfiuiv I with mv non ■ im . ar In vr urM ' hni l f. .r th ii i t t nr, tMiuM ' t 1 1 iieiid him utittl b« ' irr I ' lim- t,., W I ' . I ' AXS()V SupcTkud ' uUcat u( ti )Utbw« u ru Utiil. uC Ainurkiiii Hiiixlitv Schoul Uaiim. Bntr. K RAH, Jane M. ItHC. Prof. 8. 8eltm. Lfxlnfftnn. T)mir Rlrt-Iant mucb pitM u l wiUi tlieaaiit- emy In «vm (.Mtloukr. iind well ratlstied witli tfap pn Kr« ' M ■ny  m hwiMMto W. W. WOBK  r I M7tA May. lA. itm. Vmt. Sandrflrd 8cUer . LcxiDfrtDa. Mo.. Petr 81r:-Tb IM report nf my «(in ' «tu(NM Jtt tm «ivc4 and I an my glad tti notlw Ills pr i«rrN« In your Hbool fpim ta« bcylnnlna. I oould ant « pcet Mm to do bettar «i anr Kdiiiol and I am rwy irln i ln U ««l that be bH iliitii. •« mil uodvr ynu, and I will alway takfirreat piatsure In nt ' innineuillnu your «oiloul fnr yiMtOf men. Tbanlttiy ytm for ttteprufnaatteboy baa nude. I am, yonniTuljr. B. c. Bnentsoir. KAjtaAH Crrr, Mo., May II. «9k Frof. 9 Sollcn. Prlncipnl W. M. A , LiMlnlr n. Ma-i)na- Htr: I am wall anti«iUid witta my n nniirrvM in Iba tenr tttitt be baa baan tttsadlnf ymr aeiUNil, and aliall take ploamra In menttoDliur It tu my friewh. tanpUMMl alant(iubt«rv( (liutH( ' brli)ttaolnllu( ncoM «ni« In prande thf lit«tliiition « awttvrornollttlv imp ' iilnnci; In fldiicatli nal witifrpriaaa. Wtiti tM «t wlnbm forirarauMmaDdpraa iy.lamaiurcirelrjrattn. J K. DUNN. PaatnrofBpiiooiwlCliiw . Cni4niKi . JoRKfliia Ci Un May «, iW. Pmr Mlara,Dear81r:-I an m m tbao plMMcdwtth my ann Jiibn ' M ad raiin.inintt wMto atteodlat tlM WMtw irtb Main Acadmy ••fwblflb you nit ttai piinHpal. 1 bave viatMd nmtwh l woe or twlrc xnlv but ilkt n rv imub yimrformorrivprnoMHit b-illl latt lkiotimllv and phyMlinlly. nml tx tti r thun all tbe rditrioiiH InrtuvoM tbat ynu put nvtir tbMn In y iiii ■cbrtnj i ' i i . ' hcnI, tiliyiMiil Hiiil rcllicl trilni-iir I d i n it tnink y ur -M ' b b i i li ' Mipn mr io tboitatc and ixilv wirili ihiU lh ro wtT nv n. ' • { JiitC Muub iKti ' ' ib .-ulturad urn tbe YomS anutber 009 of ny aona ui y jj! ! ' Oawmo. KAMAa, May to, inn. Prof. 9andriir i UwTfi, Dtmr Hlr:-Ab '  ut tb« l«t at Marott I pioced my m In viNirm ' biM l I hmi t wtdl pltvaad witb tbc profraaa ht ku vada thall •biilJ rftiirit hliii th n Uig ncttnui year ThA gmdaa be baa rMafvad I ftki nit- i iii hi- hii-ii ' ii iii -l. CI irkc wrItM si tiiirtilv f vmir «rh wvlnir thiit h Wi.i)|:l n il lui-.- i. ' tiii- ' lirik ' . lh.it I dtn ( ' crtiiiM, utile-- ir n ,c ( ' iriiMut an I pi ' itlt- alijifl bini. hi ' il ' l ' •i«hlii n-tiirii I hiivt n ' ji -nKMliv !• niiiiii ii li ' l vuur acb ' il to my li I ' M I - !wi 1 h ' tll omilimii ' tml 1 mt 11 mil I Icurn ? nii ' ihnu ti) Ifti dcliimmit I llkr .Vour mrtlxxt nnd syatam. bclliivlnit tbnl tlx im ntnl inanil iMiplqnrieal oinKlitioruKir .vnir pupilaawwUNnNdM to. I am napautf uUy yuura, J h McVL E. Judite of UUtiicrt Court. Ottaw  . K , Miiv liW. ft SaOna. B i| . Hrlm ' lpul III WiMitworih Mnli Ari 4i Niy. I.i-tinirton, Mn.- Deiir Wr: -A yiinr «ii-h ' I ' ll wmr will si ' i ' ii li ' n I ' liiti . ' . Hllmv mo tu Mir for tbt! wivutinijfWii ' Mii m| ,.iii..i.|f nil I (iihi-r ni mW ' ri of thi ' Fiiculty. tlmt I Mm iiiiwh |) ' i ' Mi-. ' i| Willi ilii im i i (I ' M irn I ' Ci liiiA tiinilc thf [wi-t vi ' iir Iliirlnx vi itiMl tht ' -1 h ■ il It ' iiiiiiix ' i ' ' if tim - ' . I Wii-i ifii ' iiilv |i|i iH ' .il with wbiit 1 iinw. Your BdUrUiiikr [((. ' purtuiL ' tit pn vlili for h iini-likti Hi MKclitiiiinf toKHhor WttkfMMlemaiuy c iuduut at Itie table. V  ur ' Mi;ititi y Departinroi ' ' pruvtdtia fMdMNltby aimvliHi. u wtdl «s the necessary ili ' tciplioe tor boya uf tbo a ra yimr students imamllr nn-. I only wtsb mon of our AoadcmlM mra (imatawdaoattmilar pinii rii iprtbx systtKn «f training rovbavoandtto mb ta ttn yon (txcivi ' c I tlnd my Imv Is as satV in your i«hiKN M If b« ww« it borne, snd tbU l t w irtb fr. iythlntr In me. I cittn moat baxtilr raoiMlMtnid yrntr 8cb «ii ti nil t iti t nrb 1 wi«r) th.-ir h r iindar fOOdObfWM lldllNaae« andwbvrt ' lbolr liit -IKftii:il mtil pUv-;. ,ii iI ' Vi lMpuMIKMOalVttaoaHMlir tiaa. I«Miay Wi«««J«n;«?«  l dibeiim«. fmmtatgx BOBMtPATKUWOW. ELIZABETH AULL SEMINARY, Lexington, - Mo. XEXT SESSm OPEXS SEPT. 9tL CDARACTfiR.- X(it sectarian, bat d notively Christian. AliM- To make of onr pupils educated. Christian Tromen— to fit them io the buest ao for Ch« duties of lib. DISTINCTIVE FEATURB- ' o Public Kxhibltionft-sinco Uiey do not aiotet, but work DlidDflt tilt- ilf ' T irril end. No Medals or Prirj a, since Uiey lend to divert the mind from the troe atimulos, the lore of knowi- edjte fteelf. THE MTERAUV mUKSE- IWule w tlmmn ' h uoiirsn in tin Lanj uapses. SdenoQsand Mntli- oiiiiith.H. EugUsb, Uterature and iliitUn; teoeive promioent alU ' iiiiou. THK rol lUSE IN ARTS-- Kincst aiivantainw offered-Miuiic. Art mul EleeuUun in tlie Imndsof siKifialiHts. 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