The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-28
INSTRUCTION.
PROsPEOrUs
Of THE
Wheeling Female Academy
AT MOUNT Dt cHAMTAt,
In Charge sf she sister. AZ sks Sis:ss.
sien, n. ". NJ
,rHR sUILDINas. WHICH Aal

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i FINE and very spacious. are located at Tho
distance of one or two miles from the city On 4
comm snding SITE surrounded on all sides wit.
the loyeliest natural scenery. and embracing q.
area Of one hundred acres Abundance Of ress
air and every facility for exercise are thus -,
cured To each inmate Of the enciosure. while at
residents in the vicinity bear testimony to ,aa
unrivalcd hsalthiness Of the situation.
The course OF Instruction embraces all TIA
usual requisites and accomplishment OF fenA,s
education fitting the pupil Tor the highest social
circle or for tho Office OF teacher. bat may Ls
modified to suit the wishes Of parents aud tho
circumstances OF the scholars.
French will DO taught, not merely In elsss.
but practically By conversation. several OF the
ladies connected with the academy being faml
lar with the language. The pupils who are suf
hciently advanced. viii be required to converse
portion Of their tlmei In French
The department OF music, both vocal and In
strumental, viii be superintended In the noss
able manner, presenting advantages Of ssps
Nopupil will be allowed 10 pursue st onco
50 many studies as will overburden ths
mind, or by requiring too great application. un'
dermine the constitution,
o encourage lady like department and observ
ancs of rules, q Crown and Gold Medal sIs
awarisdto the most deserving In the Senior,
and Crown and Silves Medal TO the drst iu th.
Junior circle.
Bosrders are allowed ~. visit their parents
residing In town but once month when thcil
residence Is more remote, even this liberty "
restricted as experience shows II to be pieja'
dicIal 10 the progress Of pnpils. Parents, un
lees they como from . distance can only ses
their children at the hours designated by ths
rules.
The scholastic year commences on the 4,
Monday Of September. and closes about tho last
Of June. Pupils are required TO pay tho cor
rent charges semi annually, and always In al
vance. No deduction viii be made Tor s's-encS
II u pupil Is removed before the close OF the
half session for which she has been entscrd. full
reentering after the summer vacation, VII bo
char ed from the re.opening Of school, anil pons
commencing after the lst Monday Of Septca hc.
will be entitled L. Crown or Medal.
Boarders are required TO bring with them ths
ordinary table furniture, consisting OF two
knives and forks (silver forks AFRO proierted.,
two silyor spoons, a silver CT glass goblet, and
four table napkins. They must also DO pro
videi with six changes Of underclothing. uns
dozen pocket handkerchief, ak or eight pairs
Of At ockings. a wrapper, six towels, two large
ones for bathing. two yards Of swiss muslin, ANA
one of green barego for wells, two or three pails
Of strong boots OF shoes and ono pair VI gum
over shoes For the summer ono white swtst
and four bingham or chintl dresses O straw hat
OF sun bounet will be required. and Tor tho
winter four dresscs OF mertn0 or some othei
WOODEN M ,terial, three bliok alpaca aprons aud
one hood All to be- marked with the name Oi
the owner. NJ uniform Is required, sxcsptiny
one dress OF mRzirine blue mcrino for special
occasions during the winter, and ono ot pink
bingham for summer; thick balmorai sk,ri tot
winter and a thin one for summer.