Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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The Acadeiny had its origli) ui the desire Qf Mr. St VB nt G WHNT ORTii to er t a mm nment lo the memqry of bia deceased son, Wflitam WdmwjfiTH In tfat year iftSo ft nuTtabli )jniWiRg for a diiA waii piijch:i! ' i], and iiE ,ScTUcl lb ' t inT ihr w3hk vlm£ «k ws wl tv ened for fiiudeuia. H Hqbson. now ctf the MtzCuriuick Tb(K loykfll SemipAryi mm cboseD A9 Principilt and tbe pfeiittit Snpmntend nt was selected imsQcffttc Is Ikprit iSAi a dl Jter wrts. .secured, nd ttit s lioiil juithurfEtd to [:imrersticli degreeti uiid luai taij ' dlstitie tion 0 Are itsually giuv l d hy lUemiry iEi titiitioti A bufd of dcngn truatc Appointed cw- d Dg of raembefs of the diBcr tit Protcfltaut chtirckes of LexingiotL. At the end of the finst ye«r M p HonsH i nitiitd. lu enter ihe ministry, and iht pftsi iil Ltpgnoteodemtt who haaever sjiice bwn at ihe head of ihe achooL left in cbar t During tbt second year the mi]ttaiT featnlc Wii« added nLBkjng tbia tte piooeej of militaiy sdi wts in the WcsL It we won deettted gid lwMr to m kit tlie sc iool n iKi nlii];. choal aod tlie liberality nf ilic founder at oace provided H 9t|itable bij dijii . This building mod proTed fimdeqtaiale for tJie iacreiiiirlK fwtronajjej «qd MJL WznV omm dottittcd r«setit giioutidld and btrUdlngs, theti iStatidl ' TlLrQUgli luHL riiij i mtl- ilie founder aod the Ubemlity i f ;Ei - l itizenaof L iDglmi wml t,a Pajwttc County, mijii have b«n made as ttie needs- of the 5chgo1 bare deomBded ' IjPbe diool kaa tcidiS} j iuwii iit publiij fiL orp as ijta students feaive Kmc fortli IntQ public life or II

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G. P. BliickwdK A. L. Fallofju- J i3epb Lmurit L. Ci Ei csi. V TI. Kiik Tixll]tiritirt,

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:] t li3 the Wesft hAve rccc ized Uie mi rh oi vrork by offeriQ £rac idlolanlllpO tJ ft« i TflduAtnp and to ttcc!tc thtm wtthoiit ftirtbe «xAiiilti t!oii. The present m Dajfeinral luq a kii.M,- -i r llMrly-LiVL- ytm? mi iht uIkhjI, and, h.: u i, ■|lMilllL:Lt■ il IbnnigJi. ll L 1ti-l jt!€!s of its youtb feeb wurrdnicd ill bi tki itag LbaUhc saine EkL ccsii vvill iiiLund i ' ilu uuuex-in in the c o fMspular fiuor. it broaden iti} currknlum. funic lir idfitik- -iml militarv lh-:-:H :i:c i h- ' n;.i.i !r Mkd lieriDii iiess of its wo rk -E tiibliabed not abi fioAndAl tiUrpruK, but u grutuiiuiu muuuiDtmlt fmttt fhe edocatfofinl uiiptdm It wthy liaiaa eri k tlv Iq4 y tlie li| i4] vttttiry W timH in We t. hni ing 4int;;«dli«» luLBbk to Ewmoapu bO]i£tiiic£ng: tb virta qf tbe work at Weirtwortb HfHtaT? kc dtmy, the iseTit cf its pcdrie maiice Jts genuinen as edaentor of yoQng men, -ri - s ' Hi3Ti3i Tjwt«ltl] of the StIM ' tff HiiiSgiiTi has yarned for tlie iiuijtution nalioual ualic€« re dtiii m di loU of a llj fy kf iM t wlLfx siipenntends oor jaititajy mntincp secDRi fof us i iiiiijiiegtsiip and Idi Qfee Il ifi the parpoflc of thi pnz tii ninTM-i-: sr -if iliu -h vrv} u n .- sha c mcfeliorlH rhkh wiU dcvdiop mwl mcG ta y the IttteJlectual mOrCLlj ud phj c pviwt i f r the HlndeutH. inaisre t)» b«Rt iDcntal training, none imt m a of libeial and thormi;-tt€dticstiQii and r ftteecsBibt wperEeisr-e irj tt r-iclii nre enploye:!. Liherfil eKpenditiires have beeti inadt ' in - inirhig htj best tM kfliaical aids ioi iniitrucUaii, lauch chemical aad physkal apporBliis, iiiap±a, clj rt niakhft