Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-09-23

Where the Young and Those Of Older Growth
Can Pursue Their Studies.


Where the Young and Those Of Older Growth
Can Pursue Their Studies.
This il the third year of Miss Haistead's
priva te school at 1929 Goth street northwest
The school year begins on September % and
application should be made at the school on
| and after September "A from 10 am. until IL
AIN.
The well-known kindergarten and school
which has proved such q success under the
able management and instruction OF the Misses
Pollock and Noerr has been removed to larger
and better quarters at 1884 Q street. The
school reopened for the year on the l4th OF the
month.
Thetstudy Of proper elocution is becoming
one of the necessities at present and Washing
ton Is well equipped in excellent Instructors
Execution. oratory. dramatic action and local
culture are taught by Edward C. Townsend and
Miss Ida Townsend at 1917 18th street north
west
Instructions on the piano Il no longer one OF
the unattainable Injuries, but at present is
open to nearly every one Miss Katie Grady,
VINO Is an able and experienced teacher, gives
instruction at l0l6 goth street northwest, taking
great care with beginners. Her charges are
exceedingly moderate.
DR.. John P. Caulfeld, formerly at 1902 K
street northwest, will resume the lessons for
which he has become famous at 1912 New York
avenue on October /.
Piano. harmony and the voice are the special
ties which Mrs. leila ID. Bucher teaches with
such success at 1922 18th street northwest
Music has its charms, but the more practical
side OF life must be considered. Latin. Greek,
mathematics, English and civil service prepare
ton are the probabilities which Prof. F. A.
Springer dispenses at 329 Spruce street. Stu
dents are prepared for college, West Point.
Annapolis and all examinations with great
thoroughness.
A course of study stretching over fifteen
years with the most celebrated artists of
Europe is the preparation Miss Imogene Rob-
lnson Morrell brings to her instructions in
drawing and painting at the National Academy
OF Fine Arts, SO4 Z street Instructions
gwen In crayon, pastel. water colors, china,
OIL painting and mechanical drawing. and the
twelve medals which the instructress has re-
ceived are an index of the excellence Of the
courses.
The ninth annual session Of the evening
classes for instructions in French, which have
proved SO popular under the care of Pref. p.
A. Dumaine. will commence on October l at
soy 2lst street. Special attention is given to
| conversation at these classes.
The school for boys and girls, under the
care of Miss Juliet Walker. at the south side of
the First Presbyterian Church. Al street near
L. reopened on the 21st She will continue the
some careful and thorough instruction which
has become its characteristic.
This year marks the twelfth year of the care
full instruction On the piano and in singing Of
Mrs +. l.. Barringer, 1888 Q street. The
twelfth year, however, like the first, will be
marked by thoroughness of instruction.
Mount Vernon Seminary, at the corner Of
! 11th and NJ streets northwest. promises to
absorb the entire neighborhood so great has
been its expansion in the past few years. 1t is
almost needless to say that the school, under
| the able care Of Mrs. Elizabeth ].
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ladies. and now comprises HOO and l104 NJ street
and ll24 and 1928 18th street. The seventeenth
| year OF the school begins Monday, October 5,
and as usual the instructions in all depart
| ments will be of. the most thorough character
! and in accordance with the best modern
methods. Mount Vernon Seminary offers
especia' advantages in English literature. his
tory. modern languages and music. Asa home
every appliance for the health and comfort of
the pupils is to be found, including ample ex-
ercise grounds. steam heat passenger elevator
and perfect sanitation.
To play the piano well is a satisfaction both
| to the performer and the listener At ll24 5th
| street northwest careful and thorough instruc-
| lions on this instrument ran be obtained.
The nineteenth annual session of the we'll
known school for girls and little boys under
| the management of the Misses Tiffey CON-
| menced September IL at 1896 Corcoran street.
The instructors at this excellent institution are
uhccdsiuS Al tuelT euOedVOrs 10 advance their
pupils.
Georgetown University with its many courses,
| is one OF the educational institutions of the
country, aud not of the city especially. The
school Of law, which was founded in 1859, will
begin the year Q course on October at $50 D. m.
when announcement for the ensuing term will
be made. The new law building at SOC and sos
Z street northwest will be used this winter and
| in every way is fully adapted for the
| purpose. The lecture rooms. library and read
ing rooms are models of construction. The
| secretary can be seen at the old law building,
corner of 9Th and F streets northwest on Mon
| days and Thursdays from Z 80 10 $50 d. m for
information, enrolment, &c. Circulars giving
course of study, terms. &c, can be obtained at
book stores of ". H. Morrison, 1894 street
northwest, and Lowdermilk & Co., l424 street
northwest. and at W. s. Thompsons drug store,
7O3 18th street northwest, or on application
| personally or by letter to the secretary, s. NJ.
ieatman.
Mr. Otto 7. Simon. instructor of vocal music
/ in Washington and Baltimore, has returned
| from Erie on the lake. where a most successful
course of eight weeks was given in voice train
| ing. Mr.. Simon has charge of the vocal de-
partment at Norwood Institute in this city and
will give lessons to the young ladies attending
hats