Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-14

The Opening Of the School Year and
Where to Send the Children.

The boy who said he didn't understand all
this fuss about the months that had an ''r" in
them anyway; that he hated oysters, and he
thought the 'r's' stood for reading, riting
and rithmetic," az he had to 60 to school dur
ing all those months, has now come in for his
legacy. Schools are opening all over the coun-
try and the great number Of institutions as
noted in the columns of The STAR show anew
the great advantages Of Washington and its
immediate vicinity as an educational center.
The law school of the Georgetown university
will open it's doors for an Introductory lecture
and announcements for ensuing term on Octo-
Der 2, at $50 pm. Those interested are in
vited to be present at that time. This institu-
ton is noted for its eminent lecturers. among
them being Hon: W. d: Richardson, Hon.
Chas p. James, Martin F. Morris, Hon. Jere-
miah Wilson, Hon. Andrew G. Bradley, Jos. j.
Darlington and Geo. E. Hamilton. The library
at the law building has also been greatly in
creased since last term, and now comprises the
English and leading American reports and text
books upon most legal subjects. The secre-
tary, Mr.. s. NJ. Yeatman, will send circulars
and any information on application.
The attention Of parents living in the north
west section of the city is invited to a new
school for small girls and boys, which will be
opened on September rs at 1929 Goth street. 1t
will be under the care OF Miss Emile NJ. Hal
young children in New England and brings the
highest references from many OF the best edu-
cational people, both in New England and New
York.
The Misses Tiffeys school for girls and small
boys opens at 1896 Corcoran street on Septem-
Der IS.
On October the Corcoran scientific school
Of the Columbian university will begin its
regular term. Prof. F.W. Clarke of the United
nfn1< he
ing address in the university hall at pm. One
OF the features of this institution is that the
lecture take place in the evenings, and also that
women are admitted as regular scholars.
Courses in English, French, German, math-
ematiGs, drawing, civil engineering. mineral,
ogy. physics, chemistry, DC, are offered. and
Prof: Z. i. Fristoe, who is the dean Of the
faculty, will be glad to send any information.
Mr.. Henry Xander will resume his lessons in
the practice and theory Of the piano on Sep
TENDER g. His studio is at 500 18th street.
day and boarding school for young ladies
and little girls, where pupils are admitted to
Wellesley on certificate Of the principal, is
found in the McDonald-Ellis school, 1905 18th
street, 1924 Massachusetts avenue and 1923 N
street. This school offers many advantages in
its home-life and thorough course of study.
Its seventh year begins on September rs.
At the National academy Of fine arts, SO4 E
street northwest, Mrs. I. R. Morrell will con-
tinue to give lessons in drawing and painting.
Mrs. Morrell has studied fifteen years in Eu-
rope and received number of medals. Her
studio is always open to visitors.
Mr.. ]. w. Reynolds has his studio at 500 18th
street. He guarantees to teach any one to
make a life-size crayon portrait in fifteen les
sons with no former knowledge Of drawing
necessary.
The school at 1927 18th street, under the
management Of the Misses Pollock and Noerr,
will reopen on September 10. This institution
offers primary and grammar departments,
kindergarten and a training class for teachers.
The Fauquier institute for young ladies at
Warrenton, Va, will commence its twenty
ninth session on September IL. This institu-
ton combines excellent instruction with good
air. 1t has fine situation in the Piedmont
region Of Virginia. being IS miles from Wash
lngton and on the line of the Richmond and
Danville railroad. For any information ad-
dress the principal, George c. Butler, AN.
Instructions on the violin can be obtained
from VIM. F. Krause at GOO 9Th street.
The evening sessions at the Business School,
1909 New York avenue, will commence on Oc-
tober l, and there will be competent instructors
in all the English branches, French. German,
book keeping, stenography, shorthand and
type-writing.
NJ. Paul Miersch has removed to 1921 street,
where he will continue to give instruction on
the violoncello, piano and theory.