The North-Carolina standard., 1848-09-06
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FAaiL r. & rs school, j OF, III Ii & The II COUNTRY.

FAMILY lSCH00E,fIN HEsEDUNfHEs.
Warren County, n: G., Near 1ittieton Depot.
TE subscriber having spent upwards Of thirty years
instructor in the Colleges Of the two
with some degree, he trusts, of acceptance ana success
is desrous retire for the Of his life to more PR
vate situation Feeling, however, that the
acquired by long of study and experience ongnt
not to be thrown away he proposes 70 the pqs
ness of teaching but on plan more consistent with bis
present views and to open IN january next school OF
the kind indicated by the title ct tina head of this aVer-
tisemen To this end, he has purchased Farm in the
healthy middle region of North Carolina. He thinks
that among all the Schools Of our country, there Is
wanting Selees School for young 6Oss here tney
can be safeom the dissipation extayagance and IDLE
villages What parent that sees our fun Of boys
aping the of men, must not wish TOT teuea
to his young from such manners, to say nofnng o
the more serious evil practices which ne may
when they out of sight! 1t is to meet this screly ie
want Of safe Seminary for Boys Of tender age that
the present School designed Besides the retired Io
cation Of the School, the number Of pupils VIII 6e sma
and select 80 that the can ns ,orss md intel
leetua Improvement the object Of he personal ygance
and care. : - t -. - -
taken he must trust where he known to the character
he NAV have ACQUIRED in his long service Where he rs
not known he hopes to inspire public confidence by the
following testimonial kindly forwarded to him BY the dis
tinoished President of the South Carona College:
s. G. CoLLEeE, April ~, 1s4s.
MY Dear Sir: earnestly hope that your project OF
select School, may meet with great success not only on
account of the lively interest feel in whatever concerns
Won but also for the sake of those who may have the
good fortune to entrusted to your care, for indeed
know of no one whose training and teaching, whether
recard morals manners scholarship, would sooner
entust son. than to yours. When Ieneavoredto to dis
suade you from your purpose of leaving this College,
was prompted both by the desire retain your valuable
services to the Instton and continue most agreeable
associations with highly respected and honored friend
With these opinions and feelings sincerely entertained
should be happy to think that my name might be OF
service to you.
tti,. '+.2 et} .z' Your friend, &c. - - p. l"
---.aG s.ss1y asl % 4sf WIN. C. PRESTON. b
As the number of pupils will be small, it will be well
for those who intend avail themselves of this School,
to make immediate application to the subscriber at Wake
Forest College, N. C. ttsaa a q H
...s TERMS: s t4cta .zas gs, -s.a -
l. The price will be $3.50 per annum, payable semi
annually tn adr0aee. .-F t..a- -- ..-.7..
2. There will be two vacations in the year. embracing
about 10 weeks during which the boys will be expecting
to return home.
8. Every pupil must be much as 8, and not more
than IA years of age and it is expected to retain boys
after they have attained the age of 5 except in cases Of
extraordinary promise.
4. Each pupil must at the time of admission, be well
acquainted with reading, writing and the fundamental
rules Of arithmetic, and at first, preference will be
given to those who just ready to commence Latin
course. -
5. No boy of immoral character will be admitted into,
or continued in the School. ......
WILLIAM HOOPER,
-a-ssH.s ..s. Wake Forest College.
August "a, ls4s. 72l w4w