Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-18
The Schools This Autumn.
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION.

dents naturally look around to see where they cal
place the1r children and wards for the rest of tn
scholastic year. THE STARS advertising column
never presented more attractive array OF privat
schools at this season OF the year. Every brancl
OF instruction can be reached in pleasant localities
with the competent teachers with which the cit.
abounds, and at reasonable rates.
Miss BOyle's school for girls, which was formerl.
located at 1911 street northwest. has been re
| moved to glS 18th street, opposite Mcpherson
square. instruction in French, drawing, German
painting, &c, is given by thoroughly eompeten
teachers The school is most delightfully."- located
| Miss Mary X. Schrefner, we'll known teacher o
| elOcutiOn, Is located at 1912 street northwest
Miss Schreiner's wonderful success last spring II
! producing Julius Cesar at the National Theate
with Company OF amateurs is not forgotten. Sh.
has other testimonials to her competency as al
/ elOcut,onist and those seeking thorough train
ing could not do better than TO secure her services
Miss Calkfns' school for young ladies' and child
/ rem, on Capitol Hill. has been removed from
BauIns Hall to 308 East Capitol street This schoo
has been heretofore commended in these columns
as IN excellent one.
One OF the best established schools in the Dis
trict is that OF hrs. Z. L. Jensen, which reOpenet
ON september 18th ut 206 street northwest.
The Park Seminary, at 116 c street northwest
continues 10 receive pupils. Mrs. Condron is tht
Mrs. Burr'S English and French school, at 13N
III street northwest, has been SO long and 81
thoroughly established that it hardly need bt
n,en,ionea mere: IL mas always Deen successful
institution owing to its excellent staff OF in
structOrs.
Prof Scheel is one of the best known teachers Of
music in the District, not only of vocal but music
on the piano and organ. He gives particular atten
ton to beginners well to those wishing to bt
qualliled as teachers and performers. Address OF
call at IA 18th street northwest
In West Washington, On the heights of George
town, is situated the Cedars. home school fol
young ladies and little girls. The grounds are
extensive, the location heatnful and beautiful
and the school is accessible by street cars in all
directions. The Misses Earle are well-establShed
and competent teachers and deserve success.
r. a
English classical school for boys re-opened on the
10th inst, at No. 1888 street northwest This has
been very successful school in these branches in
years past and promises continued prosperity al
TINS and future seasons. TRANSACTIONS are also
furnished here.
A practical knowledge of the French language
with Partisan pronunciation has been furnished
Tor many years by Mile. V. Prud'hOmme'S method
OF instruction. Call or send address to her at 1915
street northwest. Her terms are moderate.
At 9l2 / street northwest scholars will be in
structed in needlewOrk, the piano or music. In
needleWork the beautiful Kensington school of art
The evening classes at ST. Johns Collegiate In
Sttute, on Vermont Avenue, were resumed on
Monday, October 10th, but students can still join
Private lessons are given If desired. Apply to
Bro. Tobias.
Prof. A. Janus, A. NJ, Of Columbian College, of
this city, Will give instructions in Latin, Greek
Mathematics, natural sciences, privately or in
class.
mind, soul and character of child" and the
Friends Seminary ON / street. between 18th and
18th n. w.. propose to develop all of these by their
enter college and the best facilities for liberal
education are afforded. There is no expense for
books j. s Wilson is the principal
ID. 5. l.. johnson announces the re0pen!ng, of his
popular singing classes at st. Georges Hall on 18th
street, between and F, Thursday evening at $50
p. NJ, and at 1916 Maryland avenue southwest,
Wednesday at 7:30p. IN. Tuition is but 50 cents
month.
Mime. A. Riehl having returned from the Savueur
school Of languages, has resumed her classes in
German
Her terms are moderate.
The art school of the washington Art Club third
session, opened October Sd in Vernon Row, corner
l0th street and pennsylvania avenue. E. c. Messer
Is in charge.
Mrs. s. E Fullers art school, 1918 street north
west, opposite Franklin square, has commenced
its 18th annual session, but will still receive pupils.
Call or send for circular.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred BuJac's English and French
boarding and day school for young ladies is open
at 1912 18th street northwest This Is an old and
excellent school.
tague viii form evening classes for instruction In
the ancient and modern languages, mathematics,
ooo6kteeping; penmanship, etc This will be rare
Prof. II. G. Davis, Columbian University, In this
city.
Professor F. s. Monnett, at 1888 18th street. Will
give private lessons in Latin and Greek for college
or the law, at 10 cents lesson, after department
hours.
Musical director Caulfie1d reopened his musical
academy, at 1884 street northwest, the 96th ul-
timO.
Mr.. +. MuSsaeus continues, at 1902 street. to
teach the languages, music and English. He Speci-
ally prepares young men for college.
The Washington Collegiate Institute reOpened
last month, at 1923 and 1927 18th street, and is doing
We'll 1t is day school for young ladies and child
rem. Mrs. u. ID. Butcher and Miss NJ. c. Douglass
are principals
DRY GoODs SALE-The entire stock remaining OF
the late 7. j. S. Perry will be sold at auction On
Friday next In lots to suit purchasers See adyt.
Busy TINES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.-Harbor
Master Sutton reports arrivals at the river front
as follows: SchoOners j. w. Gillett, Sarah Jane,
May, Martha Travers, s. A. Douglass, Mary Fran
els, Onward, r. A. Golden, ID. r. Wilson and Mary
Parks. all with oysters for market; Schr. Amelia,
Bell 2O9 tons OF coal for Johnson Bros long boat
Invinclbie, Ward, coal Tor Steamboat Co.; schrs.
Kitty Ann, WicOnico and Sally, wood. for j. /.
Carter Son; long boats Lady of the Lake and
Caroline, wood for II. L. BiscOe; Schr Sarah Fisher
Martin. coal for G. II. FitZhugh; Schr Right
Away, Payne, $50 bags bone dust for j. A. Baker;
schr A. e. Benton, Budd, 221 tons coal, George
Bogus; schr. Maggie, Myers, $4,000 feet lumber for
dealers; schr B. F. Stokeley, Wheatley. 7O.OOO feet
lumber for dealers; Schr. W. e. GeSner, Decker,
35,OO0 feet lumber same; Schr Joseph j. johnson,
Bennett, 1900 boxes canned goods, merchants;
schr Bell Edgell, 207 tons coal, johnson Bros.
steamer Sue, Geoghegan, merchandise, Stephen
son Bros; steamer Thomas Irving, Warren, and
Us. Launch accompanying; steamer CatSkill,
from New York for YOrktown; steamer Norfolk,
Lawson. merchandise, Johnson Bros. steamer En-
pire State, Phillips. with Gov. Long, Mass, for
Yorktown; steamer GeOrgiana, Beckwith, and
steamer Magenta, Randolph, both excursion boats