Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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I. E X i N {i 1 Q N . M i S Ji Q U K 1 T ' TH. Tnirflt With If t ' | ' ,v; ' C ' urrI, t I ' ltprrtt: VAr 7 i;« i ' . V(r I ' .i. ,lrr..ii ' , H flur. . ' ' .lA. ' tri r and Browning ' nhfitrr p-. ms; I ' uikman ' g Ortpun Tnttl: (JoUirtt 7 ' rti Miiry ,- S«lecliuna from iiiii ' ii ' i» Uj.u.;iii , ' ti ' . ' ' ' I . ANl|tt|! . Trxt: : Howe ' s M ■«nil(BHj. ' g|f«r -a- ' orr. H« :jirUl Uamon ' a .V«w L ' oii Mipi «mi Book. ' Mfrrrxo, Comuii, Carlyle ' it Kutnn nn llnnit. Web- •IrrV h ' ir» Ituukrr Hill ( rvl i ii, Vii»hiinr1ii ' i- h nrr- wtll . ' ris«. Rvnclinj; ..f S -le(l i ' lns from Wonlt- WDrlh unii Uurtw; I ' IuIo ' n .IjiiWi j y. ( ifi( mid I ' lutnln (Puul M ' ri ' ' ( riiiwlutioti ) ; .Xiiliirnil i j Ihr ftnut- fan ' Tnl ' li : Jotm iif Air uml Th t-:i ' !i.,h Ifm riii-l, : UiitM ' iill (in ( rniiKditidn 1 : ' . ' I ' li ' . i i t I; JuiiUf Catmr: llrhrii VIII i i lu i rilny iyht; T ' n ' i-ru .Uil.iy; H ' o . . i ' , .v;, ' . . ' ..(f. r. WfiBi. ' fi ' IVx -; Hnlli-rk ' s Hi.ih.Th nr h:,iiili h l.it- vraliirt . lii rrii. ' i ml IJuiniinV Oj K iii. WMn ' m ni Hhrl- vhc, Sandwjrk and Bacon ' s High Hekool Word Boult, MATHEMATICS Th aJn of tiic department of MsUwtoaties ia to enable the etudeirt not only to wtve atatad ptwblMU, I lit t(i ilo l.H rinlll wiirk. Ci.iMwi t .-lit Arithiiirtic. Kor thooe who do not .! ' . Ik! i hli i . ' .illfite liut til g into iiuiiiriefin iiiMn li .T. irii ' I 111 ' r:iili ' iny the •.I.i.ly iif ' mimti ' i Arith- ■ fiL ' ..I ' fiv-, IV,. my Ihv pr.jMirn- ' Ahnh .. ' ii ' r.int u tiuaineiui nmn. Spcciiii attcnlian ia givtn to 3lmp and oomiMMiiwI intereat and to partial paymentm Kg iervdit for Commercial Arithmetic ia given la th ' College PtepatBtory Conrae. Text; Uoere aatf Mintir ' a PmrUral Bufittttn AvUhHUiitf FnuT Ybab. Algebra 19 QMillittni T«»t: MnAm MAn and tmMn .Rfw 0mim Algt-. SoMMir MogNU4o tM Camp Major MacKetlar pi e al d in g at a reltgiaua avrviee. ( ' oimril Yr.A)t. Review of Grammar. Principlea af Etymnloiiy. The wrttblg of weekly themes with epecial attcriti ' in to vocabulary and tlioueht devel- upnieiit. Ural deiiatt!. Histury of Bniclish Liters- tan. OctoiM atndy « MacM . L ' AUitf. 11 8llOONI» Ykab. Plavt Gtonuilrn. Thia year ' s work coitara the whole of Plane Geometry. A few more important tkeorema will be emphanlxed. oriirinal prublems will be aolved. and the connection between Algobm and GaaOMiiy eatabilahad. Tatt: Want-:

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34 WfcNiVVOHIH MILITAHV ACADEMY — . . 1. The Course In Detail The Academy roeoranieiuki thht th atndeilt too- tbtu far aa poiaibl the atuily of any •object iliieh he hmM begun. A naoA knamltig «f a few Md!j«ets la b«tt«r than a aUl t launrledie of many fiMGUSH Thf htuily «! It i-imtiriin . i h r ' .ut-hHiii i hf fmir earis and th lormt Une i.f tlif i- i-xi ectt. ' (l in v«ry di ' pii rtiiiciit An ;iii!-i|ijutr Krii-wlii!i;i. ' it( Kiijt- llah Oriiif.iH .t. utility !■ wnti ' -n:n-. ll.v i iiil i ' !f j. (- ively, ttnd a farailmrity with the worki4 of the hcut Amcricun and UnKlith authors are expected of evrry (Craduate. Throutrtiout Ihr fnar years rc lnr ikaniM are required anrl fre )u«nl cpelllng Unin art gnrcn. Tbe M«dinc ia based upon the teeomminida- tiiMia of lilt Katiraial ConfcmiM an Calicut Eb- trance Kequiramenta in EoglUh. Pooir YlUR. A i-ompleta review of EHemenUry OnaUnar. exerciMe In punetuatlon, eapiuliutlon, aad ■cntevca atncture. Oriiriiwl «omiKM|iiioai «rsl bi Muiurr lulntitt; Arohiau NighU; vanfcoe; lUad: ' f Ji» of Two CitU : Lntt of IA« Mokieanoi OU Tet- iampnl Storiea, ' VMon of Sir tMuHfaX; Snowbomnd: 04lfuttf; Kidnapped; lAimb ' t T»U» from Shake ' p »r»: Rip K«N Mr ' inktmi frunUhi ' ii AMiobitgrmphi t QHrMltM Ihirwitrd: RoMnaon Cnuot. MemoriMtton of welactiona. Brief Htudy uf the live uf the antbsM of elaastcR read, Tens: Scott and Dennay Stjf ' vmitxrv IC-aliok e»mpa$Uiam,:fk!mMllkmil!ti ijw i ff ji ' Bif h Word Be«k. SCSONI) Vi:a i a rvvivw of Krunimur with m|n irJ attention tn clitBsilication of M-ntrruv: . A rcniliiuia lion uf U ' lirk in rumfHixition. IteiidlnK o( An Von l.ikf If; ■l « ' rrAaii» 1 . , ,• Soutiie ' » Lifi n rl- »im: Uullor ' s Oorii ' • l ■ i, I ' wvrlh : Tkr Hoimr of Stifn Onbltt; Th h-r,rt,,l Villmjc: Th. Ahri.nt Marbter; Tkt Putting ni .i; ,-r , it.i.- ,i r.,,,i,. riifi,i: ttonta Tiounr; . ' .nritU . ( 7i n»f t ' aiol iind Thr CMittf : I ' ll t ri-ktt on tkr Hearlli: (lulUtH Treat ' Hry uriil I ' . Tcxta: Merrick and Damon ' a N«w Compointioo and Hlii r-nf. SMldWick aiMl tkUtHiAt Hi$h8«hool Wont Book, Y. M. C. A. Camnbt urt to Rlfcht: Llvut. Bumetamer, Prilskn. Woodi, Thiiui Yxak. Writinir of mora extended thamea. Study of unity, cohenmcv. and emphacis in the sen- tence, the jMragrnph, end the whole compiNdtian. General atody of American Literatore. Reading of MidtHMmrr NUfht ' a preami IdyUo of tko King;

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2b WEN 1 VVOR IH M11-1TA11Y ACADEMY wi.ith ' ' . r .n, , » ' jSMjk( ' 4fi«MMirv;MtSaiiiity Went- worth iinH Smith. THIRti VCVK. I Kirat ' Hlllflf Ali bra t ' ompletfil. Tlii« courxc fontemplateii a dcteilcd study of Qtuid- nitka, the Binomial Thmrnm for poattive Integral •xponmta, ktgarithim, ratio and proportion. Urapha iriU b« uaed cxtenaively in th« solution of equationa. Toxt: Wentwortli ' a Blentenlary Algebra. (Second RalO Solid G«)nm«try. Thla Includea both the aolid ami the ipherieal geomitry. Text: Wtotwarthti PfaiM aitrf Solid (7««M«lrf. MviiM hf W«ttt«!ortli and Smith, FoVKtU Vmjou ( Pint Bait) Trijp»namelry. Tbii ymk iocludftji logarithnu, the fiinrtiori ' - f uru:li-». •ad the solution uf right triani;li. ' 9 unil uLiliquc in- JUiC!ea. Ti-xt: Wentworth ' s rimir Triy.ih«»ielry. (Second Halfi Arlvanred Arithmetic. The emphaula In thill t ' liurM? will l e jilni ' iHl nn tht «ignlflcance and vrntentanding of the main proc« a«« In Acitlimetie. Et www i f l y Alccfcn and Plamt GtiMiMtry an pn- HBTORY Tlw work In Etateiy will deal not merely with occtimiien and dates, but with tihe interpretation ttauM or Smnr SMomidM be rB(iUir«i ■••i ii i ■nuilele culiliook und fri-- (|Upntiv ;o iliuw H I I h. le wjjl bf reiiuiml niso iL.ri.-.iilriuUe cullnlfrijl leinjinir from bookii in the ichoul library. Iiirirnf fitnry. Oriental Hi«t r ' will be tudicd m an introdurtion, ami thvn (ireek and Roman Hia- toqr. Tlw atadant . wJm iatamls to atntdy Latin anl (tr««k should latse thia work in his (irnt ye t. .Ciocfet Myrrs ' Aiirirnt Hinlnry, Revisfd ICilition. Miiliari;il uml Miiil,r, llifUnj - 1 iiii idurw ex trmis thn.ii ;|-, llir- vcur uri.l irt,ii- nf Iht- ilissolution ■ if itii- KiiMuin Kni|iii ' jtiil ' 111- ill vilnpmi ' iit of the Buruptan nations. Text; Myeti ' H diaty«l and Ttt TiNKis Cmms EugtUh UUtmrn. Thia coaiae la TCD doriog tba lint half ef the y«ar. Text: Mot iKa im gy ' a gw»W» tfiatery. ilnwrton Uittorf. Tbii foUowi Bngiiah Hlatoqr and deata largely with the political, aodal, and liu tutlonal development of the United SUlea ainee lTi|. Tvxi: Hart ' a Sttntiali of Amrriran Gwmrm nL Civil rToi ' frameat. The itodant is made to under- Ntand the lucal gnvernment, the atute irnvemmeiiti, and thvn tho National fovemment. The class win vlalt the ehy hall of Lexfn«ton and tho court hottae of Lafayette County. It will atudy the fnnctions of the varlouK muniripoil and routily ofTirem. There will lie run idcmLI rallntorni rviidinir. Thia courae come during the llrat half of lh - year American llistciry is prervqoiaita, T« ' xt: IlinKdiile ' ii .InvrtroM Ci nivrr,- -rl i;vi} ' jriii hy. In thi» courw it ia aimed to lii ' coviM ' thi ' t .TriUiriiil diatrilmtion of industries iind i ' T t)i ' Idi ationt riF lini ' n nf iiimmunirHlinn and 1 1 . ij. ]..,! iiiLi.iii Tht; I ' tiitrd SUil - anil the nutlyin|[ poiseuiiona aiB givan apecial attention. Thia eoiuM LATIN The inatruction in Latin i« dengned to enable the cludvnt to read the best works of the language with intvrt-nt nnJ facUitr. He la trained to read Latin aloud and to do composition work baaed on the text. KiBDT Year. D ' ookc ' b Latin for Btgmnm will be studied wKb a view to m a atering the synt«x of the language and the fbrmntion of a yood woiklnc «M«hahuT