Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-01-15
MIDWAY Female School.

CONTINUED FOR IS46-'7.
THE sixth year OF this Institution commence" oi se
i bind September, and will continue To the Isl hu-
oust Is47 II is situated the stage road, tlirleen
miles West of and thirty five South cas-,
Of Richmond The buildings are nea., dsd
play. grounds. The situation IL remarkaply hoaIln,,
and In respect the aids which location can give 70
moral and intellectual improvement, unsurpassed Dy
anv other the society Of the neghborhood being moral
intelligent and refined. .,,,s -,
In establishing this School, the subscriber was no.
actuated by the desire Of peeunnry pfon as WI" ue
seen from the Terms but of educating his own cnii
dren (hayng five daughtersl aod, wishing tue anu "
his friends takes pleasure In informing them, lha' n
has secured the services Of Miss Annie Grey SNOW VI
New York. for the ensuing year, 1857. MISS sno~
il a lady of nnquesoHable qualifications. upon whose
experience knowledge and moral conduct, he can I'M
plicitly rely. go ,,,
late OF Mount Hoyoke Seminary, who also brings me
highest testimonials omoral virtue, we'll as profound
scholarship. M
nosses,es a qualifications of the highest order.
Particular attention will be paid to the manners, ha
bits and morals OF the young ladies' al all tines ana
every pains taken insure profitable empoym 'nt oil
The time out OF school,; In taking wholesome ana pc
coming exercise in preparing Tecitations' anu W IN
stfuctiye reading and conversation deep interest,"
will he taken In the advancement Of the pupils, not con-
6ning their e1ertiuns the fixed hours OF the seho-
room but ever the watch TO seize the favorable mo
ment, when indirect instruction may produce PoweI
full effect by not appearing IN the form oil dica'o'ia
lesson .,.x,,i
NM Minor promises, on her part kind and maternal
treatment, neat and airy rooms, and good fare
Couasr OF ISsrRucTfor.-Orthography, heading,
Wiring Ancient and Modern Geography, Englsn
Grammar Arithmetic, Mathematics, CIVIL Natuiai anu
Ecclesiastical History; Natural moral ana inteee'us
Philosophy Rhetoric Logic and Epistoary Correspond
once; Chemistry and Botany; French, Music Drawing
and Painting The various kinds Of Nesdle-Work will
be laug-for idleness in youth being the parent every
vice the pupils will be defended from II, by having
great variety Of employ placed within their reach
TERns:-The terms are such as merely to deifay inc
necessary ard absolute expenses
For Board and all the neeessares, for the ten scho-
lastic months, SoU
Tuition in ali, or any OF the English branches. .
French, *
Music on Guitar and OF Instrument, 90
Drawing and Painting each ~
Ornamental NeediewoTk,
The above is candid statement Of the expenses OF
the School, and parents and guardians assured that
there Will br additional charges al any rate not WIN
out their express permission. In event OF Sickness
every attention will be bestowed WIN parental care,
and no charge made for professional services, should
any be rendered.
The above School has been In successful operation
for five years, and the most satisfactory Testimonials
and references can be furnished, II necessary.
Young ladies' will be received at any time; and no
one will be required remain day longer than entc
satisfaction Is given. For any time less IMAM Yen
months small additional charge per month WIN De
made Persons wishing 10 patronise the School, WIZ
come ami examine for themselves.
A. g. Arrangements have been made TO enlarge the
buildings and To extend the School, and The services
Of third elegant, profound and accomplished iany
have been secured teach Latin, Greek and Italian ana
nsss, in the higher branches OF English-Miss VI
dn Mary Fay, late of Alexandra, Va, so iavofaDy
known as teacher in that place-in word, tbs The
object and wish of the proprietor to raise the standard
OF female education and to offer TO MS inends ana pa
rons School at which their daughters and wards can
receive all necessary and useful instruction al less Than
ons-haf of the expense and cost Of city education
Address the subscriber, Mer's Tavern, Essex eqah-
ty Virginia. JEFF. MiNoh' III. ~
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