The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-07-24
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Pupils. The course Includes lhofuubnf
Practical, English Education, with Vocal
Music.
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Greek Latin, German, and Instrumental
Music. The instrumental Music includes
Organ, Piano, and Violin.
Unwilling, dsobedient, and rebellious pu-
pills not wanted at any price
Boarders have the benefits Of instruction at
nighlas wednesday,. Ourschoolm means earnest
devotion to business, and carelessness, indo-
| lence, and laziness will feel very uncomforta-
BILE with US. Pupils should by oil means be.
gin and end with the year. No farmer could
expect a good crop by shortening the natural
time for It's maturity. Whenth the pupil mind
is in an educatiye line il should not be stopped
or disturbed IL possible TO avoid il.
The scholastic year Of ls60-Si begins Sep
TENDER 7th, 1880 and continues 40 weeks.
Pupils chaggeable to end Of term Of 20 weeks
wherein they are attending; The ID term be-
ginning the last Of January.
The following brief notices are from "lhe
American Sentinel, and s'The Democratic
Advocate, both dated Westminster, June
18th, 1886:
Public EXAMINATION Last week public exam
nation Of the school u Prof n H. Buell.. Of this city
was held Itwan our good fortune 70 be present loT
about an hour on Thursday afternoon, and u the
work done there was a fair sample Of what the
scholars could do la the other branches and We
: have no reason 70 doubt II, Prof Buell. has school
. Of as weii-driiled scholars Is we ever met with
ProIniscuous questions were asked In arithmetic b.
the visitor original and from the book the aiSWer
were given or worked out on the black boart
promptly and without mistake. In questions on dis
count amused 10 see the girls putting in t
throc days OF grace, while little fellow moi NOR
than 10 year Of age apparently worked out sum 4
compound proportion that We are confident not on
man Ia ten could begin 10 do oii.hand. Prof buel
IL evidently conscientious worker aud the result
the past years work must be highly gratifying I
himself as we'll as the parents OF his pupils.
= EXAMINATIONS At WESTMINSTER sEsrISARY.-rro
= r. Buell. held his first annual examination slnt
the rc-openiug Of Westminster Seminary, on the 0l
inst, Ia the presence of quite number Of visitor
among whom were Rev II. w, kuhns DR.. Rippar
q Messrs. II. B. Grammar and C. II. spnrrier. An
at the opening Of the afternoon session, mot bein
A., present in the iOrenoOnI Prof Buell. gave the EcEO
into the hands Of the visiting friends, ana they We
II rlgidy examined. principally BY Messrs. kuhns an
" spurrier, reaGng, arithmetic. geography, gran
Il mar and composition The questions pTopoundg
in the different studies were answered pr0inptl
as showing thorough drili. Questions not confined
20 books but Of practical character were nnswere
!. showing that the teacher had taught them prin,
=, pies in actual, practical life.
nd Prof Bael Is an earnest teacher, spares no pal
NJ for the advancement Of his pupils and scents 10 la
10 O knack Of creating within their minds huuger
~ for useful knowledge. We were very much pleas
ID, the manner in which the pupils acquitted the
y selves would say that Westminster Seminary, und
the able auspices Of is Instructor, rs quite good
sfitution, and well worthy Of liberal share Of
public patronage.
;, p. S.--"Ihe Buell. Family can be b
lid during summer vacation, and on Saturda
II. during fall to sing for Sunday School Fes
ed walls, Temperance Meetings, &c.
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