The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-11-29
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Educational Institutions.
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN,
chattanooga, TENN.

MOUNTAIN,
TENN.
THESE SCHOOLS ARE SITUATED ON THE EAs-
tern brow Of lookout Mountain, 2200feot above
the sea, in a region Of great natural and historic inter-
sst, remarkable for healthfulneSs, and extent OF yarie-
ty of scenery. The location, I've miles from ChnttR-
nooga, IL central, and easy Of access from all parts OF
the South. It's natural advantages for educational pur-
poses are believed 70 be Unsurpassed. These schools
wore founded with the design Of furnishing to white
youth OF both sexes o thorough education at moderate
The Buildings arc new and large, ard were fitted up
in the Spring Of 1856, under the direction Of an expe-
rienced educator, expressly for their present use, az a
cost, including furniture OF over forty thousand dol
lars. All the appointments are in keeping with this
liberal outlay. Tho Teachers in the several depart
ments have been selected with great care, from the
best Institutions and have had successful experience
In the management of schools. II is intended the
Course Of Instruction shall be equal to that OF the
very first schools In tho Country. The discipline 10
strict and impartial, the religious influence IL decided,
and evangelical, but not %sectarian, the schools having
no connection with any ecclesiastical body. No pupils
are received UNDER u years OF age unless evidence OF
suitable proficiency il furnished. Glasses are formed
for those whose studisR were interrupted by tho War.
SESSIONS AND VACATIONS.
There are two sessions per year, each twenty weeks and
two vacations each six weeks.
SrSMER session began May Is, 1851 WINTER SIS
SION begins Nov. 10, 1867.
EXPENSES.
Basrd, wood, lights, furniture, tuition In all English
studies, Latin, Greek, and Vocal music, to
studeBts sleeping nlarge airy dormitories,
wapsRIrS ipisin ci.thing) per dor. 80
Books sold IT publishers's prices, or loaned
ut reasonable rates estimated si.OO 70 lOOO
No Other school charges ishatasr except for extras as below.
Pspis are ret required tcbrfg tren, sirsr or BIDDING.
Postage, stationery, and other personal expenses vary
with the habits, and character of, the individual and
eau DO beet estimated By the parents OF pupils
EXTRAS
Instruction on Piaro Forte mo charge for use
or iustrument each session $1,000
Instruction on Guitar tpdpils furnishing their
own instruments) each session 5OVJ
instruction IN Drawing IO,UO
Instructious IN Ffeuch and German, each $500
Private rooms, two ~occupants, furnishing their
own wood and lights, each pupil extra per
All plynients arc requirments strictly In advance, aud
no one will b. received as a member Of the institu-
tons, or continued a. such, without q liberal eon.
plianca with this stipulation.
Payments for ali incidcntials required invariably on
delivery.
To a~ec6modats elergymeu who have not the means
NJ educating their children as they dcsire, the Trustees
propose the following, viz: Any Minister Of the Cos
pei introducing by letter ten new pupils to tho school
shall have, as long asthey remain, a free scholarship
for one Il bis. children, OF the required age, amount
lug to 500 per session, or for any number under ten
and not less than Ave pupils. = SCHOLARSHIP OF toe val
ne Of $50. Tor further ipformationt With Orculars
Raw. @. p p. BANCROFT, Principal; or,
Rev. O.. O. CARPENTAR, superintendent.
R~EvEREScEs,
Hon. HoRAcE MtTSAnD, Knoxville, lrrp.t.., orr.rp
" wa. BossoS, Nurfreesboro,
OR ROBERT, For thSTrusiees.
Lookout Mountain, Torn. Aug 2sth, 1897.
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