Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-29
THE PRIMARY SCHOOL,
ORGANIZED NOVEMBER 10, 1866.

ORGANIZED NOVEMBER w. 1856.
FACULTY:
JOHN c. HARKNEs',
Master of Arts and graduate OF Bnwdoin College.
LAURA oSaooD HARKNESS,
The successful and Popular Wilmington Teacher
C. HARLAN, M. D., LECTURER,
Graduate Of the University of Pennsylvania.
FERDINAND FULLMER.
The thorough and popular Plano Forte Teacher OF
Wilmington.
GEORGE HARDCASTLE,
Educated in England, our successful and popular
Teacher OF Mechanical Drawing and Me-
chanical Mathematics.
HENRY L. sCHGNHERR,
The accomplished Teacher of German.
PANCOAsT ALLEN,
The thorough and successful Vocal Music Teacher
OF Wilmington.
MISS l.. AMANDA GILBERT,
The thorough and excellent Primary Teacher
JACOB CRAIG. JR.,
Graduate, aud Bachelor OF the Art of Teaching, Of
the Delaware ate Normal University.
HpNRY COLLINS.
Graduate, and Bachelor Of Arts, OF Hamilton College
Students will he fitted for any college or profess
sional school IN the United States. Arrangements
can be mGoe 10 pay no tuition until after ueg hare
been admitted 70 their chosen college, and WITHOUT
"CONDIIION
Students VIII be fitted for teaching common and
higher schools and academies. situations are guar
anteed to t ose who nave talent aud character aud
acquire scholarship in ur institution.
students will he lifted for business.
The rates of tuition are from IS to SIS per term,
and book rent from 25 cents to ST.
25th Term opens Monday, September Ith, from 3
to O'Clock . NJ.
Our Faculty is large, their attachments are varied.
They will teach all branches required in classes.
They also volunteer pei sOna an private instruction
to every student. sometimes student needs q
great deal OF private instruction, and 1t Is always
Civ n without extra charge.
Our principals and teachers unanimously testify
that we never had better behaved, more orderly,
students
They may justly be classed among the best girls and
boys, young ladies' and gentl men from excellent
families
Members of the Faculty will he present at the in
stitution every school day from this date forward
for the academic year. all at the s. f Corner OF
sixth and Market streets, or write, forthwith and
secure seats before all are engaged. ACT promptly.
Very Respectfully,
JOHN q. HARkNEsS, PRINCIPAL
Wilmington, Dell August, 1874
FROM REV. ALFRED GOODMAN
WILMINGTON, NJ 3rch ISL.
have pleasure in tesfying to the fidelity OF Prof
Jonn G. darkness an instructor of youth My
boys have been under his tuition since last ,epem-
her. He Il certainly con-am0re with his profession.
His lively interest in, careful udy of, and untirng
efforts for hS pupils cannot but crafty other patrons
- ''''' ''''' ~ . alfred GOODMAN.
FROM HON. WILL ,RD HALL,
Grdiuatcqf Harrard Unirersity Of the class # 1903
President og the BOARD Qf Public Education tor Eigh-
teen ears Judge ofthe United States iStrict Court
wIlMrNsToN, Nov IS, 1869.
have known Professor Jonn q. Harkness S nee
his residence in Wilmington, now about three years.
My acqualn ance with him has been confined to his
employment of an educator OF youth to which h de-
votes himself with ent usiastic fOndnes'. Ills views
upon the subject are the result Of experience and
observation, he having been bcrally educated and
anal, Zed the process of eduraton and his practice
In teaching sho the correctness of his views. He
hes the benefit of system formed with judgment and
care, and of patient industry to carry It o {,
WILLARD HALL.