Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-08
The Coming School Year.

The Coming School Year.
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
Inc summer vacation Is almost over, and prepa-
rations are being made In all the educational 10.
stitutions to begin the new scholastic year. Sew
erai schools opened on Monday, more will
open next Monday, and during the next
TWO or three weeks all of them will be fully
under way. Parents and guardians at home,
or who are returning home from summer
resorts undecided where they will send their
Children to school during the coming year, will
md 1t to their advantage to consult the advertis-
Ing columns OF THE STAR Special mention will
be made of the educational advertisements in
turn in the news columns Of the paper, thus fur
nfshing its readers double educational directory
The Columbian University has fixed upon the
1 nna dates; The preparatory school viii
!st, and the law school on October 10th. For in
formation regarding the preparatory school. ad-
concerning the other departments, address DR..
James Z. yelling, 1890 18th street. The general
excellence OF all OF these departments OF the uni
sat s Is well known throughout the District
The Washington school Of elocution and the
English ,S Language, OF which Mrs Stevens Hart
loth There Is private and class instruction, day
and evening, with teachers classes after October
rapid and comprehensive method, while among
the special advantages are the natural develops
meht ana culture of the voice for conversation,
puoiic aaoIess or singing, and the removal OF
stammerng and other painful vocal defects Mrs.
stevens has been very successful and gives a
produce the best results.
The Washington school of photography and
type-writ1ng reopens September Nth This is a
Kind Type-writing lessons are given at any hour
OF the day or evening, with the use of a writing
acslne the Shorthand III Glass; meet at Sso
active photographers All Of the shorthand books
can be obtained at the school, which Is located at
927 street northwest
Prof Colliere has new night school for boys at
1888 street northwest, where all the English
DrancheS bookkeeping, shorthand. etc., are
Taught fupils are received and classed from to
Miss Harrover's school for young ladies' and
chlidren Will open on Monday at 1913 II street
received. This school has always stood among
the best In the city, and desarvedly so.
On the 10Th OF the month the Pinkney Institute
will be reopaned by the Misses Burgess at SlS
Connecticut avenue. This is a very pleasant loca-
tlon, and the instruction of the school has been
n0!e1 al ,9r us thoroughness Some boarding pupils
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris. as principal. will reopen
Ine seminary TOT young ladies' and children at 6a2
ized In that section OF the city.
The well-known Froebel institute. Kindergarten
the Misses Pollock and Noerr as principals. 70
opens on september IL "wednesday next at 1927
1sth street, Just one square from Thomas Circle.
The success OF these ladies In the past gives the
very best assurance Of their merits as teachers.
the fifteenth year OF the Church school for
on September 18th. The instruction In English,
French, music and drawing has always been thor
ough. and Miss Mac Leod. the principal, will sus-
tain the wellearned reputation of this school in
the future.
Miss Hitons English and French school for
young ladies' reopens on September 18th at s2l
In the city, and the instruction there in the lam
guages, mathematics and literature and the
sciences has been highly praised.
Mrs j. L McGee's school, at ITO street north
west viii begin its scholastic year on the 10Th In
S5anc ana deserves GOOD attendance for the
The Well-knOwn Waverly Seminary. at 1887
street northwest. begins It's session this year on
September 20, with Miss Lipscomb. as usual, as
principal 1t is boarding and d " school for
young ladies and children. 1t always retains
most of its old patrons and secures by its reputa-
tion new ones every additional term.
Miss Amy Leavitt OF Boston, the well known
teacher OF vocal and Instrumental music and har-
mony, has resumed her lessons at 944 X street
northwest She has been very successful hereto
fore.
The Washington Collegiate Institute, boarding
reopen September 18th, 1923 ami 1927 18th Street
northwest This school has been we'll established
LOT some time, and has always pleased its long list
OF patrons
The Georgetown Collegiate Institute, at 300
street, west Washington Is one OF the best schools
IN the Distrlctwso say its patrons thorough
boarding and day school for young ladies' and
little girls There are special stulies in music,
French and German: The twelfth year begins on
September 18th, with Miss Lucy Stephenson as
principal.
The Academy OF Visitation, for young ladies and
little girls, VIII open on Monday in the spacious
building on Connecticut avenue, corner or L. A
limited number Of permanent and weekly boarders
Will De received as Well as day pupils. This inSti-
tuition has been celebrated for years for the excel
lence or Its methodSan is always well patron,zed.
Mrs. N. l. McCartee, the well known soprano of
culture and the art OF singing at her residence 43
ii street northwest Mrs. McCartee is also
Music, and is thorough artist In every way
The Misses TifIey, OF 1896 CorcOran street, have
very nice school for little boys, which will open
on Wednesday next
Scholars can begin at any time at Howe's we'll
known business school, there being no scholastic
year Those entering In September have special
reduction made after October lSt