The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-09-13
Kookuk Classical School.

Kookuk CLASSICAL School.
TTvHR President and Bo1 VI Trustees Of the
i Ksokuk Classical 81 hoof fsspecefully announce
that She First 6ssson Of the current year Of this
Institution, will commence On
Monday, September 5th, 1859.
The Academic year will be divided into Four
Sessions, Of Ten Weeks each, With . vacation OF
one week during the holidays the year the
last Of june.
Thiss chooI has ben III successful operation for
the last eighteen months, and may now be consid-
cred permanent Institution of the city.
The Board refer with pleasure 70 the services OF
W. w. JAMESON, A. M, Principal Of the
ehool, whose discipline and attention to the pro-
gress Of the pupils during inc pat year nave met
tipn several yesrs experience % teacher In estab
lshsd institutions, and enthusiasm In the profess
sion Of tsAching, have enabled him to combine adj
vantagcs which will make this School what Ia 30
much need in our city-an Academy Of tho FIRST
class, where young men may acquire thorough
Classical, Mathematical and Business Education.
1t iss expected by the friends Of the School that
We will have building and grounds of our own,
in central part OF the city, in the course Of an
ether year, and efforts viii also be made to have
the different depar tments of the school furnished
with suitable apparatus.
Glasses in Chemistry will have the privilege Of
attending the chemicai Lectures in the Medical
College, free Of charge.
Lectures on Physiology and Hygiene will be de-
iyered regularly during the year, by members Of
the Medical Faculty and others.
Persons wishing 70 donate books to the Library
can leave them with the Principal, or Col. VIVA
Thompson, 1t his banking House.
TUITION:
Latin, Greek, Algebra and higher Mathematics,
Dc, per session.. 90
English Grammar, Geography, and Arithme-
TIC, per bo
BY order Of the Board.
b. P. LOWE, President.
J.F. SANFORD, Secretary.
TRUSTEES:
Vim. Thompson, VIM. S. McGavic,
A. Bridgman, Jas. NJ. Shelley,
p. T. Lomax, johnson Hatch,
H. W. sample, John Ficklin,
| n. ii. Harrison.
Keokuk, Aug. Is, ls59-dlm
SELECT SCHOOL.
| MISS NJ. X. URMSTON win open SELECT
WI SCHOOL for GIRLS. ON Monday, Sept. 5th
| in the second story of the building adjoining Dr.
McG ugin 4 Aliens Of6ce, on 4th St, between Main
/ and Rlondsau.
which small BOYS, under ten years Of age, will BIZ
! received.
Misc Urmsten has had several years experience
as teacher in the Oakland Female Seminary, Hills
borough, Ohio, and refers her patrons to Rev. J,
| McD. Mathews, Principal Of the Institution, s.
Steel, d. D., and Hon. s. u. Hibben, Hillsborough
also, DR.. 0. q. Potts and Y. B. Smyth, Esq, Kso-
/ kuk.
4 IEhMS.
| Reading, Writing, Arithmetic and Geography, PET
~
hlgucr OIAncneb w
Lessons ON the 10 %
fren,h and German each, extra,.............. 8 90
Payment will be required in advance.
Lsssons In Vocal Music gratis, III the school jus.
tiles the formation Of GLASS.
Aug24d
X EOkUK FEMALE SEMINARY.
rfN sessions Of this Institution win be resumed
on Monday, Sept. 9Th, In the basement OF the
Chatham Square Church, corner OF TIA and Morgan
rts. These rooms have been found dry and cool and
easy Of access.
| Tho Teachers secured to instruct in their differ.
| ent dspartmsntsof study, are the following:
Rev. O. A. WILLIAMS, Principal;
Mrs.S.F. WILLIAMS;
Mrs. e. ii. CRAVEN;
Madam NEUSS;
Mr.. O. G. ISBELL.
Prospectus of the Institution vii be published
and can be obtained on application to the presiden
or Secretary Of the Board OK Trustees, or TO tn,
Principal.
VIM. THOMPSON, President.
II. SrRoNG. Secretary.
Aug. -, sod