Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1861-07-06
GREEN WOOD SEMINARY /.
AND OOLUMBIA COUNTY
NORMAL. INSTITUTE,
AT MILLVlLLE, PENN'A.
Important Additions a Improycm ents.


Autumn Term TO Commence August 10, 1861.
THIS Institution which has been In successful opera
tiOn iot the past ten years, Is about undergoing
veryimportan renovation in order to place it on
stable bas is than and present facilities which
not surpassed by ordinary Academies in Northern Penn
sylvania. Among the improvements will be large
three. .sored building which will give much additional
room aud greater conyeniences for boarders,
dious hall for lecture room and public exercises,
venient class rooms library and reading room contain
ing cabinet of minerals and curiositics, bath rooms
&c. An experienced aud thoroughly quaifcd classical
teacher and lecturer will be at the head Of the Board of
Instruction but the Principal will have the general
perntendcncc of the institution and share of
the duties of teaching Regular lectures will be dev
cred upon various scientific subjects, well upon
the theory and practice of teaching and Normal Glass
Of young men and women who wish to qualify them.
selves for eachers poession will receive especial at
tcniiOn and assistance.
The course of instruction in the school will be tho.
rough aud systematic, calculated TO embrace the various
branches of practical education Ample provision will
be made for the study Of the higher mathematics the
cucdation of Physics, and the Natural Sciences, by
means Of suitable apparatus aud for the study of the
Latin Greek, and German languages 10 enable students
to qualify themselves for commercial and scientific pur.
suits, OF to enter any class at college.
The country location of this Seminary in pleasant
village in healthy and ourishng neighborhoOd well
known for the elevated tone of its moral sentiment aud
where the pupils are not surrounded by these denoal
iHiug influences, and temptations found in cities
larger towns aud many other localities with outside
influences to divert their attention from literature aud
the work of mental culture presents attractions and in
ducements tocOnsideratc parents emunus students se
dom found surrounding large schools and academies
Inc Literary society also one OF the Oldest and best
conducted in this section OF country presents attrac
1--WE feature ana useful auxiliary To practical odura
tien.
The improvements will be under the immediate charge
oi efficient Board of Trustees appointed by the
inary Company, aud will be completed in time for the
Autumn term, to commence the 18th Of August next.
While thankful for past patronage wish to merit
cont nuance of similar avors as intend to include
higher grade aud wider range oinstruction respect
filly solicit careful examination into facilities and
{ claims.
TERMS.
BOARDING washing, tuition, lights and incidental
pense, for quarter Of eleven weeks will be Thirty
Dal'ars, one halt payable in advnnce-the other half
and all tuition bills will be expected promptly at tn.
piratiOn of each quarter.
Items:
boarding, with furnished rooms, on. quarter sea-
Tuition in common English branches $40
/ including Mathematics and Book Keeping
7 by Double Entry 600
Tuition in Latin, Greek. and German [cXtral 100
Washing. Lights aud incidental expenses,
/ quarter 300
Those who desire TO procure Scholarships attend by
the year VIII be accommodated at reasonable discount
and students wishing TO procure rooms should make
seasonabc application.
! For further particulars address,
WIN. BURGESS Principal.
Millyille, rGnna.
GEORGE MASTERS, J. X Evrs. !
Dr. a, + HrLLrg. fLhis Ewes, Trustees.
BEEJANiE X EYES.
] Millvllle May 30, lsGl.