The daily Gate City., 1855-09-04
WEST POINT CoLLECIaTE E.c,,ooI

WEST POINT COLLEGIATE SCHOOL.
I'lfis Institution Is beautifully situated in the
village oi West Point, LIE county, Iowa, which
is descrvediy noted for its healthfulness, industry
and wholesome moral and religious inaaenc s.
The Of instruction similar 10 that pur II
in best Institutions and designed to aualify both
young gentlemen and ladies for any station In lfr to
which they may be called. The go,crnmcnt will be
mild and parental. Particular will be given to
the health and moral welfare of the pupils.
The Bible will be n stated text book. Although
the charter and constitution require the teachers to
be members of the Presbyterian Church, vet the
course of instruction will not be sectaran.
There will be three sessions of IL weeks in each
year. The first will comm nee Monday October
sth, 1885.
Terms per session paid promptly in advance IN
less by special arrangement with the principal.
English Elementary Branches, 81 90
Natural Sciences and History. ) 30
Languages and higher Mathematics, 90
Incidental fee, 40
No student received for less than one-haIf If apy
term-and the highest branch studied determines the
grade Of tuition III j. very important f,r those in
tending TO enter to be present the opening of the
term
Boarding in respectable families can be had for
from 81 30 10 500 per week-ip clubs il can be had
much lower and if any prefer boarding them., Ives
roomp cun be had In the college building To a limit Il
extent.
The principal viii be aided by well qualified as
slstants. and he 1atters hms f, that from his past
experience of several years in traching and h inv
graduate of Miami University 0lo, that he viii l,c
able to give full satisfaction TO those who may rat
ronize the Institution, aud render il one of high
ord r.
For further particulars enquire Of
w. &. HOLLlDAY, principaI
West Point Lee county. Iowa.
August 81, Is55.--iwdaitw
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L,nens, Laccs, White Curtains &C., for sale cheap at
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EIiIJ Il ,ncpf IF 4 IA Gill "a ;ua1
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Frcsh Arrivals
4 / the Nimbe sixpence just from the Auction
Rooms, large lot of rieods. Come and ree what
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SIDE LIGHT AND skY-LIGHT
4 T. IL 10 r AN GALLERY
r ii. EMERSON, Artist. would respectfully in
- .ite the inhabitants Of keokak and vicinity to
give him n call, as he Il fitted up To a,commo4
date all those who may favor him with q call either
to get Picture, to look his specimens or to sit
down and rest themselves in his cool rooms from the
heat of the sun.
Dark attire is in all eases preferred
Gallery, No. 3, Third Street.
Sept |, Is55.--lly J. H. EMERSON, Artist.
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE..
- IohES and their contents, Dwellings. Manufactu-
- ring Establishments and Household Furniture
insured Goods IN svans insured against the t,ris
vi navigation in the 4ETNA, STAR AND IiARryoRp ~
stsaA *eE COMPANIES. which are safe and reliable
Lives insured in the ErsA LlrE Insurance Cow
pANY.
! Pamphlets furnished information given and Poll
cies issued by WM. w. BELkNAP. Agent,
| Corner Of Main aud Second Streets
sept. l, lS55.-ilmo
MEN WANTED
NE hundred nen wanted Immediately at the
~ Lock and Dam near Pennington.
larPenters, Quarrymen and Lab rers
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