Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-09-05
Young Ladies'
boarding and Day-School.

Winchester Female Institute.
THsHlS institution. under the superinten-
b dence and instruction OF the Rev. Mr..
EIcHELnEReER. will 90 into operation on
Monday, September 10th. and is designed
to embrace an entire course Of female Cd.
duca,ion, both English and classical, not
inferior, il is hoped. to any similar ia-
stitution in the state. All the various
branches OF instruction approved Of and
pursued in tho best female institutions Of
the day. will have appropriate attention;
and the course will have reference 10 the
essential and solid requirements Of the
pupil, rather than to the shortness OF time
in which an education, 90 called, may b
completed. Pupils, therefore, will advance
from lover to higher class. s from sas
branch Of education 10 another, no fastes
than their real Improvement will justify.
The instruction and government Of the
school will be under the constant csro
Of the subscriber, in connection with such
assistance as il may be necessary 70 secure
and always subject to the inspection Of
parents and guardians, who can weekly
visit and examine for themselves. Theirs
will be an annual examination az the snd
Of the summer session. when the profcien.
cy Of the pupils may he publicly judged
Of; and at the end Of each session parents
will be furnished with written circular,
showing the scholars standing, ~ to con-
duct and scholarship, during the session
TERMS:
For boarders. including the entire bill
for boarding and tuition, s55 per session
OF % weeks, to be paid 10 advance.
For day scholars, from 70 to Si9 pss
session, according TO The class il
which they rank, viz:
First ciass--Embracing Dictionary.
Reading, Writing, Photography.
and first principles Of Arethmetio
and Grammar, q %
Second class Grammer. Geogra-
ply, History and Composition,
with the above, 1000
Third elass--Naturai, Moral and
Intellectual Philosophy; Chcmis.
try and Astronomy; Rheioric,
Taste, Criticism, Composiiion
and Mathematics, with Lectures. ~ 90
Languages. with the above, ~ no
For French, Spanish. Italian, anu No
SIC, separate charges will be made.
One dollar extra per session. for incidss.
tai expenses Of fuel, reading books, pens
and ink, which are furnished in the insti-
tuition. Such as order il can have books
furnished TO pupils af cost. Boarders will
be looked upon as members Of the sub
scriber's family, and therefore subject %
such regulations as watchful regard 70
their Improvement in education and NOR.
ais may require. The situation of Win
chester, as TO health, SC. is well known
rs most favorable to institutions Of learn
ng. 1t is therefore hoped that the present
attempt at establishing one that will bold
,ut advantages inferior to none in other
sections of our country, will share tho at-
lention and support Of parents and others
nteresied in the subject Of education
J.. EcHELBERGER, Pyfn. Hin. r. T.
Winchester, August %, 1888 .--6w.
N. b. Printed circulars. giving partie0-
ar Information. may at all times DO hads
IN application TO the Principal, either per-
'onalIy or by letter.
To the following gentlemen parents %
4 distance are requested to refer.
Rev. Doctors Schumacher and Haxelius.
Professors in the Theological Seminary &C
Pa; Rev. j. u. Morris. Bah.
imore; Rev. ID. F. Schaffer. Frederick.
Nd; Rev. j. McIlvain. Georgetowu, d. C.;
Rev. $. Tustin, Charlestown, Jefferson co.
Ia; Rev. j. Medtari, Martinsburg, Va;
nd Rev. DIR. Hill, Rev. J. Il. Jackses.
lev. ID III. Riddle, Rev. Samuel Keppler.
/. Bruce principal of Winchester Aeade-
ny,) Obed Waite, Esq DR.. J. + w Dun !.
ar, DIR. James r. Conrad, d. w. Barton,
Nm. l.. Clark, r. E. Byrd and J. u.
Brooks, Esqrs. Winchester, Va.
s5Day for visiting, Thursday.