Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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hi: branches oi i ) I ticH with students of all «gM. It slso givc« ample room for the aiili- twty woric and campintr. Room and Kitchen The diniiv room (a « beautiful targrc room dteotated in wh ito. An nddition has rwently bwt built to nccommodale the enlarged en- rollment The Idtchen has also been ettlarsed and many needed conveniences added so that %M now one of the beat equipped school Mteluas ill fii» eonnfa Ca det s Q i iii a i i ' I ' lie HKims aredesignwl for twri l ms filcli. TJie art ' large and well ventilated, and in emurjr ease there is at least one largpe outside window. Each room is provided with a 8pa ' ious wardrobe, a comfortable iron double- deck l)e(l. two liairs, a table with the best student stand electric light, and a mirror. Of course, the rugs «nd any defooratknui am fumidtfld Iqr til! ;;! .AsswMNT SvfaninEiriiBKfB Hbridrncr heated by rither hot water or steam. Wash Kanins, which jire fumished with hot and cold running water at all times, are Itjcatod on floor, making them v«iy conveitiimt to

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rarh room. The tnilets an- also convenient to I ' ViTv room imd they are of the most niodoni nnd Aanitary design. Eveiy precau- tion with regard to cleanlineu and sanita- tion is tuken. Shower baths are alao con- veniently locat.e l in the barracks and hot and cold water may be had at all timca. The nxmm are all convenient for escape in case of fir- ' , sufficient fire drill ia held toinsiii ' i- ' af ' - ' tv to .-ill cadets. Water Supply The water of l xington is furnished by the Missouri River. Before lieing pumped to the city, it is settled and cleared. The Academy, however, is not satisfied with this jff neral ti-eatment and has instiillcd a splen- did system of modem filter which Xurnishes an «teoIatt pttve wtOi ' im l t wHmiy dt water. The Ac:idfni.v i.s Lx-ati ' d aii the outslurtH The HospiT.u. Sido View, Wcyt Rnrntrk? Brynnd. Clat Room Tilt ' class I ' uoms arc well e iuipped wHk ill necessary apparatus; IIUtT IIIV l gltted and well ventilated. Fa«a Sappty After forty years of experience, the man- agement of the Academy realizes that no aehooi for hralthy, active boys can !» suc- leessfuliy conducted on a scanty food sup- ply. The Academy table is set with the most wholesome and nutritious of well-cooked food and an abundant supply is aUwaj ' s served. Every possible ear ia taken vrith regard to deanliness, san it ji tMn «ad proiMr 9M9p«m- tioD of thfl food. of the town about one-half mile from the bt tineea diitriet The air is fresh and pure at all times anrl a more healthful location could not be found anywhere in the country. The grounds and buiidingrs are (riven daily inspection by the Academy officers. Every precaiitinri is taken witii regard to sanita- tion, and the Academy officers, who are all instructed along thia. line, are constantly vili ant ai to the »BpiiBthj|i «E tin MWillfi and premises. Approved modem methods of prevention arf cd by the school. Ever - cadet is required to bo vaccinated for smallpox and