Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1875-09-03
PROSPECTUS
NECHAN MIC $ II . W y
Male and Female Seminary.
OF THE

II>IIIS school is located in Mechanics
town, Frederick County, Md, and is
under the care of the Middle Conference Of
the Lutheran Synod of Maryland
II has been in successful operation dur
inp the year, and has had 33 students mn
der its care. Its aim is to impart better
education, intellectual and moral than is
afforded hv public schools-an education
thorough in character and practical as
possible.
or college will have advantages for acquir-
ing a knowledge of mathematics, book.
kreping, the sciences and Latin and Greek.
The school is under the care OF Rev. Vic
tor Miller, an experienced teacher
MccIanicstown, situated on the line Of
the Western Maryland Railroad, at th"
foot of the eastern slope OF the Blue Kid &c
Mountains, offers special advantages for
such school, being in an excellent farming
community, combining chcapncss OF living
and hcaIthtul climate. Its mountain scene
nv is excellent, and society intelligent and
refined Students will have the advantages
Ct town, combined with quiet Of country.
It,liyiDus exercises. The moral welfare of
pupils will be faithfully regarded. The
school is daily opened and CLOSED with
reading of the scriptures by the pupils and
prayer. Discipline is mid in its nature,
firm and decisive in It's application, avoid
ing undue severity, yet insisting upon in
dustry, order, prompt obedience, AMI al
lowing nopToanc or reproachinE language.
Strict attention is paid to the health,
manners and morals of pupils.
\ report ofthc scholarship, c"lruct and
attendance Of each pupil is furnished each
parent or guardian monthly. Absence
from seminary will not he allowed without
spccia! permission.
Defamation, composition and pcnmaM.
ship Taught in al The grades,
GRADES AND sTUDlES.
First Grtde-Ec1cctic SprIIcr, Gcogr;.
ply, Parker Il Watson'S Fourth Reader,
Primary Arithmetic, Mental Arithmetic
and Oral Grammar
.Srr,,d Gradt-Eclrctic Spcilcr. Web.
stcr's Die ionarv. Parkcr& Wason's Fifth
Reader, Written Arithmetic. Mental Ariih-
mcrir, English Grammar Elementary Al
zebra, History oflhr United States, Philo>-
ophy, Latin Grammar, Latin Reader and
Botany.
Wid GI0dr-Anccnl Geography, Eng
li>h Grammar, Written Arithmetic. Mem
tai Arithmetic. Geometry, Algebra. Na,u.
raj Philosophy, Book keeping, Mental and
Moral Science. Latin Grammar. Greek
Grammar, Greek Reader, Caesar Virgil and
Biblical Antiquities.
TERMS.
1T >,<st,n, is r,rhx. odonH 81 81, - rI..
Tuition, list y'dc, s. Tuition, 1t gd'c, So
2u " 10 2n
81 " II Sd 10
Board, in sem, 80 Board short SIS, 80
Students will furnish their own li-I, and
rrl, towels, sheets. and toilet fixtures,
Washing can be- had AT 81 per month.
Books furnished nj wholesale eos! prices.
MUsic, drawing and painting will he
taught. for which there viii be- extra
charges.
Tuition mr~l he paid at the beginning
Of the Session, unless other arrangements
Dc made
WI WHITE, NJ. d.. President;
DAVID : FIRDR, Vice prc>t
JOHN KDIZER,
}. !. IlENSllAW, w. d.,
VIZ. J, BLACK,
GID. W. STOtKSDALE.
VAN +. DSLER, Trustees.
Rev. NiCroE MILLER, \. W.,
,uiN?.u Principal.
Executors Notice.