Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

 - Class of 1914

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K N 1 V O H in MIL! I A U A C A JK.M V liabits oC |MiifiB ,BM|l nt «H un i piinctuulily. The cardcM are veQoired an i taught how to Btndy, and the ambitious «re encouraged to Fn8T V ' KAn Manual Toainino Claw anu Souk uf In Work turps have oeen mane in socunnK the wsi medunicnl aidti for instruction, such aa ebemieal and physical apparatus, maps. hittWiiiili: Afiociatton Betw«i«|| T m ifM, and Pupils All pupils from a distance, and the teach- er», board and li»dj?e in the Aciidemy in order that the influence and supcrviiiiun of the ipi r may be conBtantly aod most success- one Inrjre family, in hii h card ti-a her kccu- pies the place of a parent ur an elder brother to the students. Lexin on an Unusually Approprfal SfUHt for a Military School Iti Ii»(ington was fought one of the im- CaRHicuu. LAaoRAToav between pupil and teacher that part of the Wentworth Militaty Academy Htnnils tu-ur youth ' s eduiati ' iM wliieh in outside of the the scene of Conflict. The town has about text-book can l)e.st he accomplished. He if (i.QOO inhabitants, and has waterworka, gMg shielded from evil infiuenfies and taught | electric iight, and otharawdnrntMOVOileDClNC

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L E X I N G T ON , MISSOURI Mjiku Wcntworth iki PM of tlie National Guard In 1889 the Academy wuk made a Post of the Nattona] Guard of Misaotiri. By thip ket» provisions were made for an annual HuqMCtion by State Officers and for granting: comnuMona, by the Governor of the State, to all officers and aduates of the Academy. Exeeptintr the matter of appropriationK, thif eatnblishe. the same relations bi-tween tlu- Academy and the State an cxietl tjetween tlie West PoifitMiBiiiaa ' AiiaiiiKi States. War Department Details Army Officer to In the War DepaHraenfcflflhKilHitMl ' ' States, recognizing the work done by tMe Academy in its mlHtar ' tniininK.de- tailed an otVioer from the Ueguiar Army as Proferaor of Military Science and Tactics and supplied it with ordnance and ord nancestot«8.Thi8 de tail has eontinued to the present time.and supplies have been increased until the school is now pro vided witii every-z en iunk BtnuiNa Mont or Mam BAidurKa infantry, mounted artiUery.«nd dmiby drills. Scholastic Work H u o g iitie d The literary work has kept pace with the military, as sh. ' iwn l»y thf fui ' t that its studenu are received, without examination, by all the leading univer- sities fif the country which admit Fresh- men on certificates. Wentwortb is on the Kstof schools folly aeered ited by the University of Missouri and Wash- inxton University. It i.- a nu ' nilier, i m . of the North Central Afspeiation of iichools and GolleiB . Aim of the School It is the purpose of the management of Weiitwortli .Militar ' Academy to u.-ie thn.-je methods which develop most succe-safully the INTELIBCTUAL. MOBAL. AND PHYSICAL powers i)f tht ' shulenls. To in.sure the best mental tr;iit iii r. niinc hut men of liberal und thor- i.(lucation anil of succes. iful fxpi ' tience in teaching are emplpye L Liberal expend!



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L EJt 4 N G T a N , M I S O U R I 13 It it vulOf aclcdiMible from tiie greBt rail ' | road centers of Knnsas City and St. Louis by two different lines of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and in located in the heart of a ! trip of countr ' sixty miles wide and 250 milas long, embracing the windint s of the MiflSOttri River acroM. the state of Missouri, and in wfaidi is to be found perhaps the most iwqarkabie aggregation of educational insti- tatlom to fh» ' «niiiU. I schools gives to each many advantagen which on . OK even two schools wmild nnt jnmirmi . ' Tha Healthful LocatioB Wentworth Military Academy, and in fact the entire community of lv«- inirtnn. Mijssnuri, enjoys a most remarivaljle iieulth record. Situated on the southern bluff of the Mla- 8ouri River, 210 feet above the level, good drainage and air pma and free tnm whAkM iaBnmaasi elf HB: l aAi an aeemml. The Diniipmcni o Uie L liormt«riM at Wtntimth InctttdM ail apiuurataa SMUMury to ttMiMigMtf, all htawdiis laid eidt to the esMMs of tfto Hf. In addition to Wentworth MiliUir ' Acad- I The rigid government inspectiona of aO imy. fjoxington lins two large and flouri.vh- milltnry schools under fjDViTiutiHnt super- ing colleges for younjr ladies. The educa- vi.sion malte it absolutely imperative that tioml advonta cf- have attracted and such schools comply with all the latm of retained a refined and cultivated citizenship, health in their appointments and manage : ' Bdag one of the oldest and most settled ment. towns in the . ' -itatp, all thinps conspire tn II wmild lif ditlicult to securi ninrt ' cim- direi ' t to hubiUs of study the minds of the 1 petent men for looking aftier matterit per- students who assemble here from all parts taining to health than the United Statea of the Sooth and Watt. TUa tolkctiao of 1 oflkM dtt lad at Waot Tliqr

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