Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1861-09-14
GREENWOOD SEMINARY
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY
NOR u al. INSTITUTE,
AT MILLVlLLE, PENNA.
Important Additions & improvements.

Autumn Term TO Commence August 12 1861.
& HIS Institution which has bccn in successful opera
tiun Tor the past ten years, Is about undergoing
yary important alton in order To place IL
stable bus than ever aud present facilities which are
not surpassed by ordinary Academies III Northern en
syvania. Among the improvements WIZ be a lnrge
thrccsturied building which VIII give much additional
room and greater convcnicnces for bonrders, como
dious hall lecture and public exercises, CON
venent class rooms library and reading room contain
ing cabinet Of minerals ana curioshes pam rooms,
&c An experienced and thoroughly qualified elias ical
teacher and lecturer wiz BE- at the head OF the Board oil
Instruction. but the Principal viii have the general su
perntcndenCc Of the institution and assume share oil
the duties teaching. Regular lectures VIII be delY'
upon various scientific subjects, as well as upon
the theory and practice uttcaching, and aNorna tass
| of young and women who wish to quality them
teachers profession, will receive especial at
! tentiou and assistaHce
The course of instruction in the school will he tho
rough aud systematic calculated to embrace the various
branches oa practical education Ample prov will
be made the study of the higher mathematics the
eIucidatIon of Physics aud the Natural Sciences, by
means of suitable apparatus and for the study of the
Latin Greek and German languages to enable students
to qualify themselves for commercial and scentihc pur
| suits or TO enter anv class at college.
The country location of this Seminary in pleasant
village, in healthy and Huurishing neghbOrloOd, wei
where the pupils surrounded by these deInoral
iZng influences, and temptations found IN our cues
larger towns and many other localities WIN no OUTSIDE
influences divert their attention from literature ana
the work Of mental culture presents attractions and m
ducements to considcrate parents emuous sIehs sell
dom found surrounding large schools and academies
The Literary society also of the oldest and best
conducted in this section of country presents an nttrac
ten,
The Improvement. will he under the immediate charge
of efficient Board of Trustees, appointed by the sem
mary Company, and will be completed in time Tor the
Autumn term, to commence the ETH of August next.
While thankful for past patronage we wsh 10 merit
continuance of similar favors as we intend 10 ihciuue
higher grade and wider ofinstuction we respect
fully solicit careful examination into our facilities and
claims
TER MS:
Boarding, washing tuition lights and incidental eN
pense for quarter Of eleven weeks, will be Thirty
dollars, one half payable in advance-thc other hal
and all tuition bills will be expected promptly at the ex
piraion of each quarter
Items: a,,
Boarding. with furnished rooms one quarter S2!nl
Tuition in common English branches o."
including Mathemaiic and Beok Keeping
by Double Entry 0O'
Tuition in Latin Greek and German extra l,O'
Washing Lights aud incidental expenses
one quarter, 3'O'
Those who desire procure scholarships or attend by
the year, will be accommodated at reasonable discoun
and students wishing TO procure rooms should make
seasonablr application.
For further particulars address, -
WIN BURGESS, Principal
\ Mlvilic, Pcnn'a.
George MASTERS j. X. Ewes }
DR.. A. p. HELLER, Fills Ewes : Trustees.
BENJAMIN X. Ewes.
\ Millville, May 30, 1861.