The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-07-31
EXTRAS.

AAAN- Il 1A-LASs
Greek, Latin, German, and Instrumental
Music, The Instrumental Music includes
Organ Piano, and Violin.
Unwilling, disobedient, and rcbellions pu,
pills not wanted at any price.
lioarders have the benefits Of instruction al
nightas wellas day. OurschoOl means earnest
devotion 10 business, and earelessness, indo.
iiehce, and lazincss will feel very uncomlorta.
BILE with US. Pupils should by all means be.
gln aud end with the year. No farmer could
expect good crop by shortening the natural
time Tor ITS maturity. When the pupil mind
IS ~ an educatiye line ii should not be stopped
or disturbed If possible to avoid it.
The scholastic year of 1880 81 begins Sep.
tember Ith, 1880 and continues 40 weeks.
Pupils chargeable 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 ''The
American Sentinel, and The Democratic
Advocate both dated Westminster, June
18th, 1880.
PUBLIC ENAAlNArtuN Last week q bubble exam
inailen Of Tie school Of Prof H. Buell. Of this city
was held. II wa, our good fortune TO be present f1l
about an hour on Thursday afternoon, and II the
work done there was u fair sample Of what the
scholars could do In the other branches, aud We
nave no ruilspn u doubt A. Prof Bucl has a school
y as Hell-drillcd scholars as We ever met with
Ifpliscnous questions we're asked In arithmetic by
the Yiito, original and from the book the answer,
were given or worked ont on the black bonrt
promptly and without mistake. In questions on dis
count We we're amused To the girls putting in tht
thfev days ot grace, while little fellow not NOR
ihah 10 years of agr apparently worked out sum In
compound proportion that Ye are canfiden not one
man IN ten could begin to do OH hand. Prof. Buell.
lseNidcnhy conscientious worker and the result o
me pi2t years work must bc highly gratifying tC
himself as well "a the parents Of his pupils
ENANIN NTtnS At WtsrNfNsrER sENiNAHY.-Prof
J. H. Buell. held his hFst annual examination sinci
ibo ropening Of Westminster Seminary. on the l0tl
among whom were Rev II. W kuhns, DT. Rippard
Acssr, II. d. Grammar and G. II. spurricr Aftcl
lhe opening 0f the afternoon session. mot beini
present To- the iprenoon i'rOf Buell. gave the sehO0
lu9 The hands ni the visiting friends aud they weT,
fgidiy examined principally by Mos,rs. Kuhns ant
mar ami composition. The questions prupuundct
IN me different studies werU answered promptly
slowing thorough drill. Questions not confined Il
hooks, bui Of practical character were answered
showing that The teacher had taught them princi
pies 10 actual, practical life.
PrJL Buell. ~ an earnest teacher spares no paiul
inr the advancement uf his pupils aud seems 10 hay,
knhck ol creating within their minds hungerin.
ipr useful knowledge. We were very much please
With our yislt on the occasion and, Judging from
the manner IN which the pupils acquitted them
selves would sAy that Westminster Seminary untle
stt1llon, aud well worthy Of liberal share Of th'
public patronage.
p. S.-"The Buell. Family can be hat
during summer vacation, and on Saturday.
during fall TO sing for Sunday School Fesii
walls, Temperance Meetings, &c,
july 3-3m