Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1861-08-31
REDWOOD SEMINARY
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY
NORMAL INSTITUTE,
AT MILLVlLLE, PENN'A.
Important Additions s. improvements

Autumn Term TO Commences August ~, 1861.
THIS Institution which has been in successful opera
tiun tor the past ten years, is about undergoing
very important renovaton,in order to place it on
stable has is than cvcr ana present facilities which
not surpassed by ordinary Academies III Northern ltnn
syvauiu. Among the improvements will be u large
three storied building which will give much additional
and greater COnyenicncos for boardetsi comno
dious hail for lecture aud public exercises con-
yGuCnt class rooms library and reading room contain
ing cabinet of minerals aud curosies bath rooms,
&c An experienced and thoroughly qualihod clas 'ica
teacher viii BE- at the head Of the Board of
Instructions but the Principal VIII have the general su.
perntendcnce of the institution and share Of
the duties oftcaChing. Regular lectures VIII be dtlV'
cred upon various scientihc SUBJECTS as wen as upon
the thcofy ana practce OF ttuihhg' Iu" NuIa las7
| of young and women who wish To qualify thcm'
selves teachers profession, Will receive especial ut
tcuton and assistance.
The course of instruction in the school will be tho.
rough and systematic calculated TO embrace the various
branches ofa practical education Ample provision Will
be made for the study of the higher mathematics the
oucdatIon of Physics, and the Natural Sciences by
means OF suitable apparatus ana tor tile study ol te
Latin Greek and German languages, to enable students
qualify themselves for commercial and sentihc pur
| suits, or TO enter any class at college.
The country location Of this Seminary in pleasant
village, in a healthy and ourishing neghborhood, well
known for the elevated tone Of it, moral sentiment ana
where the pupils not surrounded by these denoTal
i2ng influences, aud temptations found IA our cues
influences divert their attention from literature ana
the work of mental culture, presents attractions ana m
dom found surrounding large schools and academies
The Literary society also, Of the oldest ana best
conducted in this section Of country presents attac
tive feature aud useful auxiliary to practca cuu'a
ten.
The improvements will be under the immediate charge
of efficient Board of Trustees, appointed by the sem
mary Company and will be completed in imc Tor inc
Autumn term, to commence the 12h of August next.
While thankful for past patronage we Wish 10 h'tlt
continuance of similar favors as we inlond To cluue
higher grade aud wider ofinsruction We respect
fully solicit careful examination into our iacilies aht
claims
TER MS:
Boarding, washing tuition, lights and incidental ex
pensc for quarter Of eleven weeks will be lhit
, Delars, one half payable in advance-the other nat
and all tuition bills will be expected promptly at the cN
, pratOn of each quarter
Items:
Boarding with furnished rooms, ons quarter S22o
Tuition in common English branches so
including Mathematics and Book Keeping
by Double Entry GW
Tuition in Latin, Greek, and German lcXtra I,O
, one Quarter, '"' 800
Those who desire procure scholarships or attend by
the year, will be accommodated at reasonable disconn
and students wishing to procure rooms should maxi
scasouable application.
For further particulars address, -
MivilG, PGnn'a
GEORGE MASTERS, j. X. Evrs. }
DR.. a. p. HELLER, ELLIS Ewes. : Trustees
BENJAMIN X. Ewes.
Millvillc, May -, 1861.