Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1861-09-07
GREENWOOD SEMINARY
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY
NORMAL INSTITUTE,
AT MTLLVlLLE, PENN'A.
Important Additions q Improvements

Autumn Term TO Commence August 12 1861.
THIS Institution which has been in successful opera
ton tor the past ten years Is about undergoing a
very important renovation in order to place 1t
stable bas than ever aud present facilities which are
by ordinary Academies IN Northern Penn
sylvania Among the improvements VIII be large
hreGstoried building which will give much additional
and greater convenicnccs for boardcrs, commo
dous hall for lecture room and public exercises con
vcnicut class rooms library and reading room contain
&c. An experienced aud thoroughly qualified classical
teacher lecturer viii be at the head OF the Board of
Instruction, but the Principal will have the general su
pernendencc of the institution and assume share of
the duties OF teaching Regular lectures viii be dcr
cred upon various scientific subjects as well as upon
theory and practice of teaching, and Normal Class
of young and women who wish to qualify them
selves for tencers profession Will receive especial at
The course of instruction in the school will he tho
rough and systematic calculated TO embrace the various
branches ufa practical education. Ample provision VIII
be made for the study of the higher mathematics, the
eiucidaton of Physics, aud the Natural Sciences, by
of suitable apparatus and for the study Of the
Latin Greek, aud German languages, to enable students
qualify themselves for commercial and scientific pur.
suits or to enter any class at college.
The country location Of this Seminary in pleasant
village, in healthy and tourishng neighhorhood well
known the elevated of its moral sentiment and
where the pupils surrounded by these democrat
izng Influences, aud temptations found in our cities
larger towns aud many other localities with outside
influences divert their attention from literature and
the work Of mental culture, presents attractions ana M
toconsiderate parents cnulons students sell
dom found surrounding large schools and academies
The Literary society also, one of the oldest and best
! tian.
The improvements will be under the immediate charge
Of efficient Board of Trustees appointed BY the sem
mary Company, and will be completed in time for the
Autumn term, to commence the l2h Of August next
While thankful for past patronage we wish to nrrit
continuance of similar tavors we intend TO include
higher grade and wider ofinsruction Wc respect
fully solicit careful examination into our iaces ana
/ claims.
TERMS:
Boarding, washing tuition lights and incidental ex'
ponse for quarter of eleven weeks, will be Thirty
Dollars one halt payable in advance-the other hHlt
and all tuition bills will be expected promptly at the eA'
piration of each quarter.
Hfms.
Boarding, with furnished rooms quarter $4,000
Tuition in common English branches 500
including Mathematics and o COX Keeping
by Double Entry 600
Tuition in Latin, Greek and German extra LOO
Washing, Lights aud incidental expenses
one quarter, 3'O0
Those who desire procure scholarships attend by
the year will he accommodated at reasonable discount
| and students wishing procure rooms should make
seasonablc application.
| For further particulars address, -
| WM. BURGESS, Principal.
| Nlillville, Penna.
| GEORGE MASTERS, J. X. EvEs. }
| DIR. A. +. HELLER, ELLIS Ewes. Trustees.
BESJAMIS X. Ewes.
| Milyille, May 30, 1861.