Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-01

TEACHING THE YOUNG.
Where Parents May Send their Child
rem for Inssrucsi0n.
As September approaches, bringing dreams OF
oysters and school books anxious parents pegin to
| scan the educational horizon for reliable spots
wherein their sons and daughters can be trained
| with care during the year to come. The advertis-
ing columns OF The STAR furnish an abundance
OF clues for such hunters The following are few
| suggestions plucked from this fertile garden.
| Mr.. c. F. Wood has founded q nourishin0 bust.
ness school, located at No. % 9TH street northeast
This institution was founded In 1885, and from an
huDle start mas developed into one Of the best
| a graduate OF the Columbian University and mad
four years OF experience as principal OF the Hes
peria, MICH, public schools before returning to
this city. At his school he teaches bOokkeep-
Ing, penmanship, arithmetic, grammar, spelling,
history, geography, and type-writing.
The Academy OF the Holy Cross Is one OF the
most favorably known Institutions OF the city.
The coming session will begin Monday, September
Special attention win be given this year to the
organ, harp, guitar and banjo, drawing and color
painting. The academic course is very complete.
The school quarters are on Massachusetts, avenue,
between 18th and 14th streets.
The Colliere home and day school will open Oc-
toDer for It's thirteenth year Of success 1t is q
select institute for q limited number OF boys, and
Is located at 1888 / street northwest. The sub
lec,s taught are English, classics, French, and
De- "
cipal has had years OF experience teacher and
ior reference to some OF the leading citizens
OF Washington.
Mile V. Prud'homme promises that all who at
tenu her classes Will be able to understand and
speak french correctly by the 1sI May. She ac-
complishes this seemingly impossible feat by
means OF system OF charts and sound Of her own
invention Her school Will reopen Setember IL at
90 18th street northwest free initiation les
son will be given.
Herr Hugo kuerschner, the principal Of the Ger
ma marcan Aaa
SIlt9tlon VIII reopen on Monday, september TO-
EngnSn branches will be taught In the forenoon
and German branches in the afternoon. The
Uoohs uSeo are the same as IN the public schools
Night school is held ON Tuesday, Thursday, and
northwest
Gonzaga College, street, between North Capt.
tol and LIST streets northwest. has become one OF
the leading religious schools OF this city. 1t Is
conducted by the Jesuit fathers Rev. T. A. Nc
courses, Classical, scIentiic and commercial, and
gins september 3.
Rev. VIM. c. Butler, Of Leland Prince George
county, No., Will receive two or three girls about
Twelve years OF age into his family 10 be edu-
c SadS win ms own daughter The situation Is
commO1ious and attractive.
Crayon portraits have almost become one of the
necessities Of modern life, judging from the sue
cess which skillfu artists IN this line encounter.
Mr.. J. w. Reynolds, May building, 7th and E
streets, guarantees any one TO make a life-size
crayon portrait In Is lessons He says no kn0wl
edge or drawing is necessary.
The fortieth session OF the medical department
Of the Georgetown University will begin on Mon
day, october 1. The new building on II street,
between 9th and 10th streets, affords excellent
advantages for thorough work. The uean or the
department, Dr. q. l. Magruder, will furnish all
Information upon application.
Principal Burton Macafee announces that the
Arlington Academy will reopen on the 18th OF
september. There will be both day and evening
iG nrnAf In fhn II
building GIL 7th street northwest. All OF The
bookstores have the circulars or the Institution Tor
Tree distribution.
J. w. Reynolds in the May building, corner 9TH
and streets, promises TO teach one to make life
sized crayOn In fifteen lessons without any previ-
Gus knowledge OF drawing.
c. L. Keedy offers great Inducements at his COL
lege for young ladies at Hagerstown, Md.
The German-American Academy, 924 G street,
reOpens Monday, september 10. The books used
are the same as those In the public schools.
H. LarroQue will teach the ''commOn-sensen
method OF French at his house. 900 10th street
northwest.
The thirty-seventh year Of the Emerson Insti-
tute, 9l4 l4th street. will commence Monday Sep
TENDER "A. This school is TOO well known to need
any further notice.
Persons desiring lessons on the cornet violin, or
piano can receive instruction from Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Naecker, 1908 Sth street northwest, after
september /.
The Maryland School for the Blind, at Baltimore,
Will reopen september 10. Mr. F. d. Morrison, the
superintendent, announces that he will meet
washington pupils at the 9Th street depot on that
day at $3.50 O'Clock pm.
st. Johns College, Vermont avenue, between NJ
and n streets, resumes studies Monday Septem-
ber3
The sixth year Of the Friends Select School No
1911 street, begins September 26 with corps
OF eight teachers for primary, intermediate, and
high school classes.
The thirty-first season Of the Maryland Agricul-
tural College begins September 10. Scientific and
liberal course OF study.
St Cecelia's Academy reopens September 3. In
structions In plain sewing. fancy work and polite
department given without extra charge The
academy IS located at the corner OF East Capitol
and 9th streets.
Miss r. L. Broadus. No COL Queen street, Alex.
andria, desires engagements to instruct pupils at
their homes several hours each day, and refers to
her uncle, Rev. John A. Broadus, Louisville, KY.
The German-American School, No. 929 street,
reopenS September 10.
Terms now beginning at the Berlitz School Of
Languages, No. 723 14th street northwest
The kindergarten conducted by Mrs Louisa
Mann at 1918 Sunderland Place is highly COM
mended by parents as not only effective In prac-
tlce put as utilizing the latest methods. Her nor.
NAL training class Tor kindergarten teachers offers
the best advantages.