The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-03
School ano Gburcb Department.

Who lecl reluctant to ask Tor gTatultOuS
help. although perhaps not able 10 pay
ior ordinary advertising (2ndl those
who readily ask all sorts nt iayors. I
without even thanks assuming that VI
have some selfish motive in givin. them
tree advertising, postage, stationery. |
time, trouble, etc.
We have therefore decided To make a
change IN our terms that Will suit both
classes. We will insert a card for any
lady four weeks on this agreement -
That II she secure a situation at any
time within three months thereafter,
She shall pay us ONE DOLLAR, and SUBJ
scribe for this paper for ONE YEAR III
already a subscriber, she can pay inr
another year IN ADVANCE. II she
does NOT secure situation within the
II weeks following the first appear
ance Of her card, then there VIII be
nO.charge whatsoever. Bythis arrange
ment. We take the chances. and thereby
show willingness to assist our friends;
but If the effort result successfully,
then they can pay US, as above sta
ted, aud feel no obligation. Ii the
insertion of the card bring no fruits, il
can be repeated for another month, AT
later period. on same terms
Prof E. ". Kennedy was in Paris at
last accounts.
The Institute heretofore conducted
by Mrs. Mahoney at Durham will be cor
tinued under charge of Mrs. George T.
Landel.
The Trustees of Durham Methodist
Female Seminary, Maj. j. :. Carr, chair
man, have contracted with Miss N. +.
Carter, OF Va, a lady of exec ,ent repul e
| a teacher, u act as Principal Of that in
stitution; Mrs J. H. Williams having re-
signed. Miss Southgate will continue as
Art and Music teacher.
A young lady in Wake county who
can teach music, art, crayou drawing,
and the ordinary branches, desires
1 situation. Can give the best Of refer
cnces. Would be an acquisition 10
boarding school with limited faculty.
i Salary reasonable. Address NUMBER
/ ONE, care Fdrmer and Mechanic. Raj
eigh, n. C.
Two ladies' in Central Carolina,
orphan daughters of a well known phy-
sician. desire situations. Would like to
locate near each other if possible but
il is not imperative. Both have taught
several years small schools. The e.
der, Baptist, can teach fancy work,
and is expert with needle. Would as
sist in housekeeping, or act as compan-
ion to an aged lady; or teach in family
and assist with sewing The younger,
a Methodist, has certificate as teacher
of District school. Address NUMBER
Two, care F. & NJ Raleigh.
4 A young lady in MccklenblT :, edu-
Gated at Salem Seminary, desires a situ-
alton as teacher. Address NUMBER
THREE, care f. Il NJ, Raleigh
Miss Mamie Wilkerson, ofTarboro,
has taken a situation in Seltesville Fe-
male College. which Miss Fannie Ever
lit continues to improve.
Il lady now in Boston, who for
, ihtl ttiu-iit III y. ~, ucSIIcS 70 return
, to the State to teach in college or SEM
| mary. She is widow lady; a graduate
of Bradford Seminary, Mass; Portland
Commercial College; and Dr. Dio Lew
, is Gymnasium. She has a diploma
| from DR.. Sauvern. by whose method
she teaches and has held Professor
/, ship in Huntsville. Ala, Female Semi
nary, aud Shelby (N. CD Female Col
iege. Can give the best of references.
She would be useful in any OF our mod
: ernized and progressive schools. Ad-
dress NUMBER Four, Gaze Farmer and
Mechanic, Raleigh, \. C..
ladies. and indeed all persons,
writing for situations should be careful
to give particulars. frequently the in
| qulry is made-'Can you get me a
teacher" 20, yes; have dozen or
two names on my list. Here is Miss
Blank, an excellent and accomplished d
young lady, | understand Has she
taught z" well, really | don't know
she probably has Where Il
don't know what is her age?''
, Il don t know" What is her church:''
/ Il don't know" ''Can she teach mu-
. sic - Il dou't know" I'VE wish
, our daughters instructed in music, as
! well as other things. 1t seems a nee
essary accomplishment for Il young
lady. nowadays" Yes, | think my
self that any girl who has the time
{ ought to learn some sort of musical in.
, strument. Even if she should neverpel
: form before any one elsewhere, she owes
, it to her own family 10 make Ter home
as bright and cheerful as possible
Music was given to woman as a chic
: part of her dover. She may lack for
tune and beauty; but if she have 3
: sweet voice, a gentle nature. and musi
cal accomplishments she need never
: lack for lovers. nor society, nor {
/. home"
1t is also best for persons seeking EN-
: ployment to mention when they coulC
> begin; and what salary they would ac
u cept.
!. 1t has happened that among our visi
i tors within the past week. or ten days
/, have been quite number OF prominen
). young teachers. Professors Hugh Nor
son, CLas. ID. McIver. Price Thomas
r II. =. pell. w. d. McIver, J. +. Heit
man. and others. And the Farmer an