The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-08-29

Schools like individuals they progress or
rograde Our motto is s'Knowedge is Power our com
mand Forward, March p watchword ''Progress
The Bolivar High School under it's present organization
has distinct purpose in view Its aim in snort is
l. TO give all attending school educltlOn to
the end that each may become good citizen.
q To give young and young women, ambitions for
higher education such help and training will fit them
college, for ordinary business for elementary teaching
or place them upon the highway leading any useful
reer in life.
g. To implant and noursh within the mind of the youth
that which in later years shall become character of
lself-reance.
The Importance of graded high school in community
be measured and yet is often undeestmated
people of this county enumerate of nstan
where the usefulness of the education of the youth has
been hampered throughout life by rushing him of to col
lege unprepared.
Did you stop think of this? If not would it not
be we'll for you to make little investigation.
Let see if it be economy Suppose you find by
fully studying the outlay, you send John to
school four years. John receives caaogs and
you inclined to let him have choice ofcoege John
goes If he has not already written them the first thing
he tells president that he only go years and
that he is anxious to get in that he graduate in that
way reveal what John does not know than
real test of his qualifications he is entered He goes
and graduates and receives his diploma and when he enters
his life he finds there great gap that though
he knew and felt in his college life there something
lacking, something missing, he finds that it just
graded high school, and had he his life to go he
would prefer to take the two years training in the high
school and then years the college to the four
years and diploma.
We do not propose do the work of college, but we
q
The of studies of all the high schools of the
country very similar and is exception while
we have the usual number of grades, viz: ten
! We have patent methods of instruction. There is
no royal road to learning, yet travelling upon the road
to learning is royal We do not claim to be able to ae-
cOmplish within week that which should require month
patient toll We shall attempt thoroughness in the pr
mary branches.
The faculty composed teachers who have spent both
time and money preparing themselves for their chosen
work They still continue that academic plan of stud yng
along with their pupils and keep abreast of the times
o demands
fesson AS all we'll known throughout Harde-
man County unnecessary submit here testimonials
to show in what esteem they are held Suffice it say
that in addition to having the ability to teach they
teachers of experience.
countless but of Hardeman and choose the
medium of the county to put before the public of
Hardeman County the claims of an institution to which the
people of Bolivar can point with pride We choose this
presenting claims for recognition instead of
flaming cataog because believe in the power of the
press
The high moral tone of this little city is becoming
well known the people of Hardeman County that it
lis not necessary emphasize it here This is evidenced
by the number of its churches, the quality of Sunday
schools answering religious convictions of its
people NJ" former evils which have existed to entce
Young from the pathway of recttude have disappear
ed and here they will find at all times the refining influence
of christian community thrown around them
Now the question which you will first ask and require
answeredis What will it COST per month? Arrangements
have been made by which board may be secured $8
$40 per month The tuition will be 81 per month Then
the outlay would be $40 to So per month But the actual
cost as you will see by the following is much less Were
YOU to keep your boy girl home you could not board
them for less than So per month. So that the actual
would not exceed So 81 per month Who not willing
to small sacrifice at age when sadly needed, III
order that their child may have such untold advantages
for the rudiments of education?
Don't write for you have time. Don't hesitate ol
representation thief of time and you we'll know
how by delay the mpressonahle age OF your child slips
away.
The of the Bolivar High School for 1923 begins
Monday, September L, 1902
Come to school!
Very Truly Yours
uDAMH NOuT TI D.;,o;no1