The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-01-08
GREENWOOD SEMINARY
AND COLUMBIA COUNTY
NWRHSfAM lNSEI9EJU sgIEa
AT MILLVlLLE, PENN'A.
Important Additions sIDprovemsnts


Autumn Term o ommeEce August IL.
This Institution which has been in sue
i cessful operation for the pasi year ;,
is about undergoing very important ref
ovation, in order TO place il on a more sta
| bic basis than ever, and present facilities
! which are mol surpassed by ordinary Acad.
emles in Northern Pennsylvania. Among
the Improvements will be a large three
| storied building which will give much adj
| ditional room and greater conveniences for
| boardeTs; commodiOns hall for lecture
| room and public exercises convenient class
| rooms, library and reading room contain
! ing a cablnet ot minerals and euriosites,
hath rooms, &c. An experienced and
IthoroG9hly qualified classical teacher and
| IecInrer will be al the head Of the Board of
! Instruction, but the Principal will have the
general nperintendeHce of the institution
and assume a share OF the duties of teach
ing. Regular lectuIes will be delivered
| npon various scientific subjects, as well as
! upon the theory and practice OF teaching.
and a Normal Class of young men and
women who wish to qualify themselves Tor
! teachers profession; will receive especial
attention and assIsIauce.
The course Of Instruction in The school
will be thorough and systematic, calculated
TO embrace the various branches Of prac-
Ical education. Ample provision will be
| made for the study OF the higher Mathe-
mates. the calculation of Physics, and the
| Natural Sciences, by means of suitab bic ap-
pafalus, ard for me sindy OF The latin.
Creek, and German languages, to enable
students 10 qualify themselves for CONNER
cIal and scientific pursuits. or TO enter any
class at college.
The conntJy location of this Seminary in
pleasant village, in a healthy and flourish
ing neigh borhood, well known for The ele-
waited tone OF lis moral sentiment and
| where he pupils are rot surrounded 5y
hose demorslrzing influences, and temp.
ialions found ln our cities, larger towns and
many oiher localities, with no outside in.
huences TO divert their attention from Iier
ature and me work of mental culture, pre-
senls attractions and inducements 10 con
! sidetate parents emuious students. seldom
fonEd surrounding large schools and acad
emies.
The Literary Society also, ore of the old
est and best conducted IN this section o
country, presents attractive feature anC
nseinl auxiliary, In a practical education.
The Improvements will be under The
| imme diale charge OF an efficient Board o
Trustees, appointed by the Seminary Com
pany, and will be completed in time 10
The Autumn term, 10 commence the l2li
of Auensl next.
White thankful for past patronage ",
wish to merii a continuance Of similar IA
vors. and as we intend 10 include tliebe
grade and wider range of ins. ructioG, ",
respectfully solicit careful examination
into our facilities and claims.
Terms:
Boarding, washing, tuition, lights an,
incidental expenses, for one quarter o
eleven weeks, will be Thirty Dollars, on.
half PAYABLE iu advance-lhe other hal
aud all tuition bills will be expected prompt
ly a, the expiration OF each quarter.
bems:
Boarding, with furnished rooms, one
quarter $50 ,ot
Tuuion iu common English branhces 5,0t
including Mathematics and Book.
Keeping by Double Entry 6,0t
Tuuion in Lam, Greek, and German
Cextra1 LET
Washing, Lights and incidental ex-
Penses, one quarter, 300
Those who desire TO procure scholarship
or attend by the year will be accommoda
ted at reasonable dscourt, and students
wishing TO secure rooms should make sea
sonahle application.
For further particulars addrss
WM. BURGESS, PRINCIPAL
Millville, Penn'a.
GeoFGE Masters, J K. Ewes,
DR.. A. P HELLER. ELLIS Ewes, Trustees
BENJAMIS K. Ewes,
! Millvilie Nav % 1851