Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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COURSES OF STUDY. Thrw courseH of study, the Clns i.-il tin- I-ileciivc. .nul the Business, are ofTeml l elo v. one of which must be taken by those- wlm exjieci I ' l griuluate A select course, differing from the Above. According to the wishcf) of parents, and not embracing branches conflictinj; with each other, may he pursued, and certtficatew will W awarded in the branches completed. A PoAt-Gradoate counte of nnc year is also Riven to those who wish to remain with us FIRST Vl-AR. FIRST TRRM. SpelUng. Readiitg. Geography. Language Arithmetic 81K»NO TKIIM; SpdUng. Reading. Dictation and Letter-Writiiig. Arithmetic. Science Primer. Stnn, of the Bible. Penmamdiip. CJLASSICAL C0UR8S. SECOND YEAR. flKST T8RM. English Onnanar. Spelling. Reading. Arithmetic. Latin begun. I ' nited States HiltOf ; Pcnmaniihip. riitKlia jSfiMAiia. ■ Letter-WiiUtig.l | Reading. Arithmetic. Algebra L.-Uin IVnuiaiLship. THTRD YEAR. FIRST TERM. Bagtiab Reading, wiO. Critical Interpretatiaa. Arithmetic. Algebra Latin — Casai ami I ' rosc Compo- siiioii PbysicaJ Ocugruphy. SaCOKD TBKX. Sofl Reading, with Critical Interpretation; ' Algebra. Geometry. Latin— Csesar and Proae Gom} w sitiiin. Pltyaolog}-.

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SXINGTON. MISSOURI is a towii of five tll u vl1l l iiihabttmits. about forty miles from Kansat City, and is accessible by the Miwiouri Pacific, the Wabash, and the Santa KflilnKids. It has water work». gas. and other modern convenienccfi. Situated cm the HMuthfni bluffs III the MisMMtri River, it is aoaurpaiiaed in healthfulncHs ( any point in the State. LexinKtf) i- ' ' well known in the West as an educational center, bavins, in addition to Went- vrarth Military Academy, three Urge and flonrishhig colleges for young ladies. The educa tional advantages huve attracted and retained a refin«. ' d ;ind cultivated daas of people; and. being one of the oldest and most settled towns in the State, all thfaics oonspire to direct the minds of students, who assemble here from all parts of the West, to habits of stttdy. This congrega- tion of sch K ls gives to ea many advantage which nu otie. or v xu two scti(»L l . alone, would poRse. w. They unite in semring Lecture Connca and Special Teachers of Music, filocutkm. Art, etc.. and thereby obtain the best talent

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C1;A86ICAI, COim89-CMili«ied. FOI RTH VICAR. PIttST TKRM. Aljffbra. fJeoinetry. Latin— Virgil and Prose Compositioli. Greek begtttl Physct. SHCOVD TBXai. Ancknt Uislury. Gcometiy. Greek. X)rin Rqgntatibas. FII-TH VEAR. PIBSr TKRM. Rhetoric. Trigonometry. t attn — Cicero and Prose Conpositioe. Greek— Anabaafsand Pnwe OoKB f o M an Genetid Histor -. sEC(jNi) rwut. I,apd-Survcyiag. Latin— Cieero and Prose jContpoidtioB. Bibk. Art of War.