Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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COURQS OP STUDY. «. t. 7. 1. flutfMm. RmOBT. SonuaaantL. • reootMiMtilp, BiMorr of ttw WarM. Ftrrt 8tip In United Bttm Flqrtiral Ponauuialilp. AoQk-KwpiQS. Bloctitkn. Qmwiar. GnunniM ' . Grnmtnar. AMdtr. Eniriliii Hiatoiy. Phyidc . Book-Ke0f)ingr. HlooaUoo. Tnrflc!!, Bible. Qormma rroneh Aodont SEtalotyt (SMnoMrv. OiHnincralti law. OWl 0« v»immcnt, Rtncuttou. TaotkM. Mude. BlblB. Qci ' iumk • Meducval «n4 Hist 017. QDOiaCjr. Miacnlofy T part Mf o. u, ttuil u cUoice betweea 4. A and ti. put of 9. 9- t

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COURSE OF STUDY. 1. t. S. BMbtU. « — MATSntATIOl Latin. yiMrDirorait.. OompoaUioa. Owiirmpiur. SaooMD Dtviaroit SfNilllnff. Rcadlnir. (jniiiiiiiiir. G«c irrupby , Gompositiun . OaeiMiMtloo. ArtthauNk. TsanD Omuov.. Spi ' llliig. Qmmnmr. DMiMMtiao. Aritttnettc Gnunnuu ' . Vouim DiTiMow OompatMen. DedaoMtka. • . lUllJ!-l. • Gnunniar. VunsDmiKnt.. Bluitorir. Corapo-lti.i) OrlifiQiU OnOfcm. Trlporii ' itH ' try. : ui ' I ' i lug. vinrti. ( lo ?r ). Prune Oonpotttlm AlMLbWdS wow Prote Oampoaiuoa. PonsOsAooAxa.. Eiiirli«li Utenitijre. Art of l l ' riiiirs ' . AatranoBiy. Uvj. nt»nicc. ri,iijiiM.»iti.iii. Meuioratdlift of 8ocnitoR Pri«p r,,ir|K...(iiiii). ToA Classical Coukse embtaoes colunuas 1, 2, 8, 4, 7, 8 and « Th» ELBcrnvB CouBSK embmoes cdoauui 1, 2, 7, R, a part cf Tbs fiuusota OouBss emtdaoes wlooniB I, 7, 8 nd a 8

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Ks ' oLii it :—McGuff«y ' a Speller: Webtrter s IIIkH Rehnol Dic- tlonArjr; Manry ' ft (ieiMrmphies; Reed and Kelloflj ' s Englisb Crrain- mar; ( ' liu»iL s (t r ( ' liiUin n: Swinton% Aul] ; Chittenden ' s Coin| iti iii : Kelli»j:i, ' s HlieUtric. MAiuii.MATicr :— Ka 8 Eleuwiitry Arilhtuelic; V|jiUi » Com-. pIftU) Arithmetic: BAmm Advanced Arithm( tir : Wentwortb s Alwbra. (.leomoliv atul TriRoiiomeli ' y; Davii Sii, eying. L TIN : -llaikiieHs ' IiitKwluctory Lain llixik. (JrAinuiiir. Hsadsr, CumiHmitiuii. and i. nim in Ca siir, .Salliia t aud Ctoeru ; ClMue and Stuart !! CtasBical Secies ; Harper ' s Lexicou. (iuEKK :— viiit s l irst l essAnsin Greek: CfOodnin ' sGraminar atui Anulmsis: Joui ' s ' ( Miiiiiositioii ; Westoott norths UxwdC Testament ; Uddeil and SioU ' s Lexicon. RiKTOBY :— tioodrich ' a Stslory of the World ; Scudder s History of the I ' lHt. I - tat»H; Th h«tiserHi finish. AoeieDt aod MeditBvat and Miuleni lii ti)ries. Sc ' iKNCK :-lJuutt ' a Minei-alogy auii Geology; Ilimstuu ' .s Nat- nrol Philnat:ipby ; Steele ' s Chemistry; Houston Pbyiiologyt MMiry Physical Geniiiaptiy Clinliin ' .H ( ■(UuiJiL ' ici.il ; Vni.iij- i il l H.vn niiiiMit . PltmdJT B apon the ( oarse of §tady. Three e« urHe9 0f study Imv l)wn ananjcwl. tin liussiail, the Elective and the Busineia. The first two are tned in preparation for colleBe. the last for business life. In all departments tiiuruugh- iH s nithor tluiii scup w ill hp our aim. Th« ' nirrir-ilum has butii bmuglit striri! uitliiu aradctnic ninffeand tin Hiii.ji-rt will bopnaseJ ovw until nuLiii iv ]. A Urj{(? majority of our pupils laki- lUe ness conrse and In order to meet the vraots of this chiss special attention will he given to Penmanship, Book-Kee f, Gominat Arithmetic and rummei ' cial Law. Tl»e Kli ' ctivi ' course leaves out. tliP(M mnu ' rri)il lii!iiifhe . includes s )ui« language and is in a line with the H. S. degret; in (killegt . The Gaaslcal oonrae is Intended for those preparing for college and having in view the A. B. degree. Onv trarlif-rs iuu ail m» ' ii nf lihcr.vl pduoation and lukVL bwn, with very ti w exceptions. gradnatHx mI Ifa.liu insiiiutiouii in ilie East; and while we have bad t» iv.iu i jirominence than we would prefer to commercial branches in order to meet the wants of tlie majiM ' its r nm ji.itrons, wed ) Vl■ ran to create within the minds of our pupiU a dtsalve tor the lujtbet education. 10