The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-02-19
GREENWOOD SEMINARY
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY
NORMIAlk INSEIFUFEa 8
AT MiLLViLLE, PENN'A.
In portant Additions = SImproyements

Autumn Term To ommence august I2
THIS institution which has been in sue
Il cessful operation for Ihe past len yearf
is about undergoing very important fer
ovation, in order to place il on more sta.
HE basis than ever, and present facilities
which are moi surpassed by ordinary Acad-
emIes in NOrIhefn Pennsy yivania. Among
the Improvements will be large lhree-
storied bahdiug which will give much sd-
ditional room and greater conveniences ior
boarGers a commodions hall for lecture
room and public exercises, conVeuienI class
rooms, library and reading room contain.
ing cahInei OF minerals and euriositie<,
bath rooms, &c. An experienced and
thoroughly qualified classical teacher and
lecturer will be al The head OF the Board Of
instruction, but the Principal W i'll have the
general superlntendence of the Institution
and assume share oi The duties of teach
ing. Regular leetuIes will be delivered
upon various scientific subjects, as we'll as
upon the theory and practice oil teaching.
aud Normal Class of young men and
women who wish 10 qualify themselves ior
teachers profession, will receive especial
attention and assistance.
The course of Instruction in The school
will be thorough and sy ystematic, calculated
teal education. Ample provision will be
made for the study of the higher Mathe.
matIcs, the elucidaiion of Physics, and The
Natural Sciences, By means of suiIa bic ap-
paralus, ard Tor The study oil The latin
Greek, aud German languages, TO enable
students 10 qualify themselves for commer-
cIal and scientific pursuits, or 10 enter anv
class al college.
The counfIy location OF this Seminary in
a pleasant village, in healthy and flourish
ing neighborhood, well known for the ele>
waited tone ol It's moral sentiment and
where The pupils are cot surrounded 5y
those demoralrzng influences, and Temp
lalions found in our cities, larger towns and
many oiher localities, with no outside in
| 1ueuces TO divert their attention from her
| aiure and the ork of mental culture, pre-.
I senls attractions and inducements to con-
| sderaie parents emulous Students seldom
| fouGd surrounding large schools aud acad
| emies.
The Literary Society also, ore of the old
! est and best conducted ~ this section Of
! country, presents an attractive feature ard
useful auxiliary, IN practical education.
The ptovements will be under the
imme diale charge oi an efficient.Board OF
Trustees, appointed by the Seminary Com
! pany and will be completed in lime Tor
| lne huluHu iSih ~ COmUenCS tue IZlD
/ of August next.
While thankful for past patronage we
wish 10 merit a continuance of similar ia
Vors, and as we intend TO include higher
grade and wider range of ins, rDciioc, we
respectfully solicit careful examination
into our facilities and claims.
Terms:
Boarding, washing, tuIlon, ligats and
| Incidental expenses, for one quarter OF
| eleven weeks, will be Thirty Dollars, one
| half PAYABLE in advance-the other half
| and all tuition bills will be expected prompt.
" a, the expiration OF each quarter.
Items:
Boarding, with furnished rooms, one
quarter S22, 90
Tunion in common English branhces 800
20 - ~
including Mathematics and Book.
Keeping by Double Entry 90
Tuiion in Lam, Greek, and German
[extra] leo
Washing, Lights and incidental ex-
penses, one quarter, 800
Those who desire 10 procure scholarships
or attend by the year. will be accomm oda
( ted at a reasonable discount, and students
| wishing TO secure rooms should make sea
souable application.
For further particulars addrPs
WM. BURGESS, PRINCIPAL
MlviIle, Penn'a
GEORGE MASTERS, J. K Ewes J
BENJAMIN K Ewes,
MillyIle. Nav 29 1861.