The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-08-21
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=, uTeeks Latin, German, aud instrumental
Music. The Instrumental Music includes
organ, Piano, and Violin.
Unwilling, disobedien,, and rebellious m.
pills not wanted at any price
Boarders have the benefits of instruction at
nightns wellas day. Ourseho0l means earnest
devotion to business, and carelessness, indo.
lence, and laziaess will feel very uncomiorta.
bic with US, Pupils should by all means be.
gun anu end with the year No farmer could
expect good crop by shortening the natural
Time Tor its maturity. When the pupil : mind
IS ~ an educat'ye line It should not be stopped
or disturbed il possible to avoid il.
The scholastic year Of lssO-sl begins Sep,
tember 7th, 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 aud "'fhe Democratic
Advocate," both dated Westminster, June
10th, 1880:
Public ENANtNATtnS r. Last week public exam.
nation ofthc school ofProt X buell. Of this city,
was held II was our good fortune 10 be present for
about an hour on rhnudpy afternoon and II the
work done thcre was ialr sample Of what the
scholars could do In the other branches and we
have no reas0n to doubt H. Prof Buell. has school
~ A. Weil-drllled scholars we ever met with.
ituniscupus questions were Rsked Ia arithmetic by
the Flsofs, original and frnm the book the answers
Ntfr given or worked ont On the black board
promptly and without mistake, IN qucsuonson Dis.
count We wcrc amused ~ the girls putting ia the
three days of grace while one little fellow not more
than 10 yesr o! age apparently worked out sum in
compound proportion that we arr confident not one
man N ten could begin 10 do of hand Prof Buell.,
y evidently conscientious worker and the result ui
NE pat years work must he highly gratifying a.
himself h. well as the parents Of his pupils
EXAMINATION At wSrNiSsrgn sENEARY.-Pfo
.. u Buell. held his tirst annual examination since
the rr-opcning of Westminster seminary on the 10Th
among whom werc Rec, H. W knhns nr. Rippard,
Mtssr- H. H. Grammar and G.. H. spurrier AnpT
TIE opening u the afternoon session, mot being
present ~ the iOtcnoon) Prof buell. gave the school
into NE hands Of the visiting friends and they WerO
tiEidl{ examined, principally by Aessr. Kuhns and
mar aud composition, The questions propoundesi
in the different studies were answered promptly
showing thorough drill Questions mot confined "a
books. but ui a practical character. wcTc answered
showing that the teacher had taught them prinol,
pies IN actual practical life.
lfut Auell i an earnest teacher. spares no pains
Toy ihc advancement his pupils aud seems tohaYe
= kuack Dt creating within their minds q hungeriug
for useful knowledge. We were very much pleased
win oar visit on the ncuasion, aud. Judging from
The manner in which the pup4ly acquitted them.
selves. would say that Westminster Seminary under
the able auspices Of IL Instructor quite good in.
suinton, and well worthy Of literal share Of the
public patronage.
7. S.-"The Buell. Family can be had
during summer vacation, and on Saturdays
during fall to sing for Sunday School Fest.
walls, Temperance Meetings, &c.
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