The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-12-13
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Educational Institutions.
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN,
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.

UMESE SCHOOLS ARE SITUATED ON TIE EAs.
tern brow of Lookout Mountain, 22pN feet above
the sea, in a region OF great natural and historic inter-
vst, remarkable for healthfulness, and extent Of varie-
ty Of scenery The location, ave miles from ChattA.
uooga, Is central, and easy Of access from all parts OF
the South. Its natural advantages for educational Pur-
poses are believed t. he unsurpassed. These Schools
were founded with the design Of furnishing to white
youth Of both sexes a thorough education at moderate
expense.
in the Spring Of 1875, under the direction Of an expe-
rienced educator, OK pressly for their present use, at q
cost, ncludIng'lurnitur Of over forty thousand dol
lars. All the appointments are in keeping with this
liberal nutldy. The TeHchers in the seyeral depart
ments have been selected with great care, from the
best Institutions and have hada successful experience
in the manag 'ment Of schools. IS intended the
Courspo Instruction shall BE- equal to that Of the
very first schools in the Country. The discipline Is
strict and impartial, the religious influence Is decided,
and evangelical, but not sectHrtan, the schools having
no connection With any ecclesiastical body. No pupils
are received under IL years Of age unless evidence oil
suitable proficiency ia furnished. Glasses are formed
for those whose studles were interrupted by tho War.
SESSIONS AND VACATIONS.
There are two sessions per year, each twenty weeks and
two vacations eAcr six weeks.
sraMERs Session began May IS. 1867. WINTER sEs-
stoS begins Nov. Is, 1851.
~ EXPENSES.
Board. wool, lights. furniture, tuition In all English
stuiies, Latin, Greek, and Vocal music, 70
studoats sleeping In large Ai~rydormitories, .
per session, slVoIO
washing (piain clithinE) per dor. so
Book. sold at pubiisher,'s prizes, or loaned
at reasonable rates estimated $500 TO lN.cO
No aEer school chdrgs, trhaiersr except for extras rs below.
Pupils are not required 10 bring linen, 'l0er or bedding,
Postage, stationery, and other personal expenses vary
with tho habits, aud character nf tho individual and
can DO best estimated by tho parents Of pupils.
EXTRAS.
Instruction on Piano Forte mo charge for use
OF instrumen) each session SiOOO
Instruction on Guitar pupils furnishing thsir
own ipStrumeutst each session JOOn
instruction iu Drawing EOV0
InslrHotIons in French and German each SU.tO
Private rooms, tro occupants, furnishing their
own wood and lights, each pupil extra per
session /. NL!O
All ra7mentsare reqnirnehts Strictly In advance, aud
no ont will b. received a. a m mber Of the lnstitu-
tions, or continued ~ such, without a liberal COM
pliance with this stipulation.
Payments FOR all ineidentlals required Invariably on
delivery.
To uce6modais c~lsrgymeu who have not the means
| Of elucatihg their children As they desire, this Trustees
propose the T. llowing, vii: Any Minister Of the Cos
pclintroduciug by letter ten new pupils to the School
shgll have, as long "a they remain, a free scholarship
| fr one + his children, of the required age, amount
ing to sl00 per session, or for any number under ten
anl pgt less than ATs pupils, n scholarship Of the vPl'
ue OF so. For further Information, with Circular.
containing particulars. address
Rev. I. =. p. BANCROFT. Principal or,
Row. O.. :. ~CABPESTAR, superintendent,
Lookout Mountain, Tenn.
REFERENCES:
Hon. HoaAcg MArvAED, Knoxville, r,r....r-,
" WV. BossOS, Murfree'boro,
o. r.. ROBERT, For tho Trustees.
Lookout Mountain, rena. Aug 2sth, 1857.
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