The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1853-08-25
ST. NTARY's FEMALE ACADEMY,
Somerset, Ferry County, Ohio.


CONDUCTED BY srsrERS OF THE ORDER OF
ST. DOMINIC.
This institution combines in its plan of Educatioo.
every advantage that can be derived from the pune.
tual an consciencious caro- bestowed on the pupils
in the various branches Of knowledge, suitable TO
thrir sex as also to the strict attention to politeness,
neatness and moral principles. .
The Academy ia situnted on an emiuence in tho
vicinity Of Somerset. The location lisa very healthy
ono, and the recreation grounds are spacious. Hhas
been incorporated by the State Legislature.
The hepltho The scholars is a subject of continual
attention. A mild and maternal system Of govern
meut, as far as may be compatib Q with the s~trictest
attention to regular discip'i inc will be observed. The
Improvement OF the pupils, as also their domestic
comfort, will be attended to with the greatest solicit
tude Their tict will be wholesome and abundant.
Tho hours of relaxation are so distributed that the
student viii not suffer either corporally OF mentally
from application.
The Religion ~professel and taught in this Institu.
ton is the Catholic. All tho young ladies, without
exception, will be expected to attend the pnbIic re-
ligious exercises OF the Academy. \. se-bs
The scholastic year commences on the first of Sep
ltonber, and terminates sometime in the beginning OF
July, with the pnblic exhibition. There vii be two
sessions Of five months each.
To excite emulation in study, an examination oil
the pupils will be held overy two months; after which
a report of their proficiency, &C., will be sent to
their parents or guardians.
TERMS, pAYABE IN ADVANCE) =
ron GUARDING,
Board and Tuition per session of five months,
including Orthography, Reading, Writing,
Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geography,
Plain Sewing, Marking and Fancy Needle-
work. per session. SOP w
Stationery 8 o.
Bedding andwashiug it found by The %lnstitu-
ton, form an extra charge of s. each...-. 10 GU
EXTRA CHARGES.
For each of tho Foreign Languages. ....... S. 90
MuSic on thu pianO. mr. session. 10 m
Use oil Piano, ...-... . 90
Music on the Guitar. .-........s.......... 10 W
Music on the Harp
Vocal Music. f b O0
Drawing and Painting in Water Colors -. 8 90
Oil Paintings. with material. ........,.. 10 90
Italian Wax 10 on
Embroidery. 5 90
Astronomy, with the use Of Globe .......... 3 W
Rhetoric, Philosophy, Botany and Chemistry 5 90
Those who take lessons on the Guitar viii furnish
their own instrument
TERMS OF DAY SCHOLARS.
Orthography, Reading Writing, Arithmetic, Plain
Sewing and Marking, per session. . ...... 81 %
The above with English Grammar and Geog-
raphy 6 90
= Other branches at the same prices as Cor those who
board at tho InStitution.
1.-the current expenses to be paid semi annually
in advance. :
2.-No deduction to be made for absenca unless
c. used by sickness.
S-Letters written or received by pupils, to be
subject to inspection, except correspondence with
parents or guardians, and all letters coming to the In
stitution must be postpaid.
4-Thursdays are days of recreation Boarders
are allowed to visit their parents or guardians once
a mouth.
5.-Tho uniform is white dress for summer and
black during the rost Of tho year; with white sun
bonnet, trimmed with blue ribbon. No particular
uniformity of dress is required during the week, but
particular attention must be paid TO neatness.
6.--Boarders are required to bring with them table
FL H. -....N - I-t. = 80 C,aISa NmkI - -
desert spoon, glass tumbler. two plates CUP and sau-
GER, four table napkins, four towels, wash basin,
combs. brushes, &c.
7.-AH communication respecting the Academy,
addressed to the Superior of 81. Mary's Literary
Society, Somerset, Perry county, Ohio, will receive
prompt attention. An extra charge OF $40 90 per
month will be made for the vacation if spent in the
Academy.
There has been recently erected a large and com.
modious building, which will afford ample means of
rendering a large boarding school perfectly comfort
able. -
EFBREECB ,..s ssat
Most Rev'd j. B PURCELL, Cincinnati,
Rev c. n. BowLING, Somerset,
Rev. JAMES WHELAN,
Rev. N, d YouYu, "ic7
Rev. c. j. MoNTeoMIRY. Evansville,
Rev. JIM YOUNG, Lancaster.
August 10, 1883. 100 3ml6
Iron VarnIsh.
"A NEW article, expressly for Stoves, Crates, Iron
n Fences, etc ,justreceived at
May 10. II. B. HUNTER & co.