Catalogue of the officers and students of Spiceland Academy : at Spiceland, Ind. for the year 1864-1900, Part 8

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Publication date: 1864
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MUSIC.


An accomplished teacher of music will give lessons each term on both piano and organ. Those who take music lessons will be charged from $$ to 810 per term extra.


LOCATION.


The school is situated in the village of Spiceland, Henry county, Indiana, two and one half miles north of Dunreith and


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eight miles south of New Castle. Dunreith is on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St Louis Railroad, and New Castle is on the Chicago branch of the same road. A hack meets the trains twice each day at Dunreith, and after July 1 once each day at New Castle. Mails are received daily.


LITERARY SOCIETIES.


There are three permanent and well sustained literary soci- eties in connection with the school -- The Lucernians, conducted by the ladies, and the Crescent and the Glisco Societies, by the gentlemen.


LIBRARIES AND READING ROOM.


There are three libraries, two belonging to the literary soeie- ties and one to the Academy Association, which contain about two thousand volumes, and additions are constantly being made. A new library building and reading room are in contem plation, aud will doubtless be erected during the summer.


LECTURES.


A lecture association affords an opportunity for hearing the most distinguished lecturers in the country. Numerous lectures are also given in connection with the school.


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APPARATUS AND CABINET.


The institution is supplied with a full line of chemical and philosophical apparatus and an interesting geological cabinet. The students have access to an excellent telescope and several private cabinets of rare value and interest.


BOARDING.


The cost of boarding ranges from $3 to $3 25 per week. There is a boarding house connected with the school, the rooms of which are rented to young women who wish to board themselves. Board need not cost these to exceed $1 50 or $2 per week. A stove, bedstead, two chairs, and a table are provided for each


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room, the occupants furnishing such other articles as they may need. The Principal will attend to furnishing wood and pro- visions if desired. "The house is under the care of competent Superintendents. A great many students rent rooms in the vil- lage and board themselves. The cost of board by this method need not be more than. $1 25 per week. The club system of boarding has also been tried with success for several years. The price of board may be considerably reduced by this method. The Principal will give his personal attention to procuring boarding places and rooms for all who may need his assistance.


GENERAL ITEMS.


The school is under the care of the Society of Friends, and students are expected to attend their Sabbath-School an I meet- ing for worship, or those of some other denomination.


Each sindent should be furnished with a Bible.


Students are required to keep study hours during the evening. Evening parties and late hours are strictly forbidden.


There are no beer, liquor, or billiard saloons in the village.


No student will be retained in the school whose influence is known to have a corrupting and immoral tendency.


DIPLOMA.


Students whose conduct is exemplary, and who complete the course of stady will be furnished with a Diploma, signed by the Instructors and the President of the Board of Trustees, having the school in charge.


BOARD OF MANAGERS.


J. P. BOGUE, ASA C. DAVIS, SOLOMON MACY, JESSE GORDON,


CALEB JOHNSON, JAS. COCHRAN. CALEB JOHNSON, President of the Board. All communications in regard to the school should be addressed to TIMOTHY WILSON,


Spiceland, Henry County. Indiana.


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MOF THE_


OFFICERS AND STUDENTS


SPICELAND ACADEMY,


Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana,


-FOR THE-


ACADEMICAL HAR,


1876-77.


COURIER PRINT : NEW CASTLE, INDIANA. 1877.


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INSTRUCTORS:


CLARKSON DAVIS, A. M., Superintendent, And Teacher of Mental and Moral Science.


GEORGE W. HUFFORD, A. B., Principal Of High School, and Teacher of English Literature, Latin and Greek. SYLVANU'S J. WRIGHT, A. B., Teacher of Natural Science. MARTHA A. MACY, Teacher of Geography, English Grammar, and Reading.


HANNAH E. DAVIS, Principal of Intermediate Department, and Teacher of History and Botany.


GEORGIA N. LOCKHART, Principal of Primary Department.


LIDA EDWARDS, Assistant in Primary.


NATHAN H. BROWN and EDWIN O. KENNARD, Assistants in Grammar and Intermediate Departments.


The Mathematical Studies have been divided among the Instructors.


Spiceland Academy,


This School has been legally incorporated by the Society of Friends, and is under the care of the following


BOARD OF TRUSTEES:


CALEB JOHNSON. J. P. BOGUE. JESSE GORDON.


JAMES COCHRAN. SOLOMON MACY. JOHN SYMONS.


Calendar for 1877-78.


First Term berins September 3, 1877. First Term ends December 20, 1877.


Second Term begins Jannary 1, 1878. Second Term ends March 22, 1878. Third Term begins April 1, 1878. Third Term eads June 21, 1875.


Special Normal Term begins September 3, and ends October 5.


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1870.


Eli U. Cook. Spring Dale, Iowa. John J. Stubbs Omaha, Nebraska.


1883.


Walter D. Jones


Dayton, Ohio.


* Alvin Il. Jenkins. Richmond.


I. Macy Good


Wabash.


C. R. Dixo


Amo.


R. (. Boone.


Frankfort.


Dallas Sisson


Dunreith.


Mary V. Ballonger Barnard.


New Castle.


Louisa Wickersham. 1


Lewisville.


Lida Edwards. Spie land.


1872.


Lindley IL. Johnson Dunreith.


David II. Ilenley Spiccland


Jacob Hill. Arba.


Henry W. Painter Spiceland.


Robert ( ¿. Mitchell. San Jose, California.


1873


Sadie D. Talbert Wright. Spiceland.


Aaron B. Bell. Millville.


J. Tilman Hutchins. Wabash.


John Pennington Westfield.


Mary Stubbs Painter Spicoland.


Nathan Williams. Ridge Farm, Illinois,


S. Carrio Talbert Nowby .Spiceland.


1874.


Alice Carey Coffin. Spiceland.


Elvira Spencer. Greensboro.


J. P. Edwards. Harverford, Pennsylvania.


William S. Moffit


Connersville.


Edwin O. Kennard.


New Castle.


Nathan Rosenberger


W. E. Jackson Knightstown.


D. G. Mitchell. Knightstown.


1875.


Lynnville, Iowa.


William C. Pidgeon, Nettlo Creek.


Irvin Stanley Westfield.


1876.


Arcadia.


*Deceased.


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HIGH SCHOOL.


RESIDENT GRADUATES.


NAMES.


RESIDENCE.


Lindley H. Johnson


Dunreith.


Edwin O. Kennard, New Castle.


Nettle Creek.


William C. Pidgeon


THIRD YEAR.


Nathan Brown. .Spiceland.


Levi Edwards.


Spiceland.


J. P. Mitchell .. .Spiceland.


Greensboro.


William Sonford.


SECOND YEAR.


Oscar Baker


S. Ella Bogue.


.Spiceland.


J. A. Buck


Dunreith.


31. Belle chambers. New Castle.


Willie Cochran Spiceland.


M.P Haines.


Sweetser.


S. Rutas Jones


West Milton, Ohio.


Flora Moore. Lincolnville.


Thomas Mitchell


Spiceland.


John Payne


John Reed.


Mt. Summit.


Logan Rogers,


.Spiceland.


Fannie P. Thornburgh New Castle.


Lizzie Thornburgh. New Castle.


FIRST YEAR.


E Junins Albertson. Canton.


1. 11. Bailey .Freeport, Ohio.


Charles W. Ballenger Spiceland.


Emma G. Ballenger Spiceland.


Edward R. Bales .Wabash.


Minnie E. Benedict. .Springport.


Corrie Bogue Spiceland.


E. C. Charles.


Knightstown.


Elwood L'onte.


Pleasant Hill, Ohio.


Florence Davis


Dunreith.


Milton Roberts,


Thorntown.


W. W. Gregg


New Castle.


Green's Fork.


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NAME.


RESIDENCE.


Will Dennis. Dalton.


D. W. Edwards


Spieeland.


Joshua Freeman. .Greentown.


Walton Furnas.


Boxley.


Calvin Gilliam


Sheridan.


Charles Griffin


. Crown Point.


Arthur Henley.


Spiceland.


Callie Heston.


Wabash.


Emma Lou Holloway


Spiceland.


Levi Hoover


.Spiceland.


Eva Jessup Eagleton.


Lydia A. Jessup


Eagleton.


Alice Jones.


West Milton, Ohio.


Mary Jones.


West Milton, Ohio.


Louie Johnson Duureith.


Emma E. Kennard.


Knightstown.


Isaac N. Millikan


Ashland.


Nathan Merrow


Noblesville.


Emma Newby Spiceland.


Mary Newby William Newby


Shanghai.


Alvin Painter.


Spiceland.


Jehu Reagan


Baker's Corner.


Belle Roberts


Spiceland.


Phillip Shively.


Mt. Summit.


Albert 1. Small


Markleville.


Jesse Strattan


Spiceland.


Frank Stuart.


Spiceland.


Melva Stubbs. West Eikton, Ohio.


Frank Symons .Spiceland


Sammel Test. .New Castle.


Flora Talbert. Spiceland.


Carrie Unthank Spiccland.


Louie Unthank Spiceland.


Emily Weeks Mechanicsburg.


Libbie Weeks. Mechanicsburg.


Emma Williams. Spierland.


John Wilmington. Eagleton.


Sudie Willcutts. Spiceland.


NORMAL DEPARTMENT.


Osear Beker. Green's Fork.


Minnie E. Benediet. Springport.


J. A. Buck Dunreith.


S. II. Brown New Castle.


Lewis Cloud.


Spiceland.


Emily Coffin .Cleveland.


RESIDENCE.


NAME.


West Lebanon, Illinois.


Anna Fleming.


David Fraizer. New Castle.


Aliee Hiatt.


Spieeland.


Mary E. Holloway. Knightstown.


Belle Hudelson. New Castle.


Mima Jackson .Spiceland.


Lindley H. Johnson.


Dunreith.


J. N. Jones.


Rogersville.


Edwin O. Kennard.


New Castle.


Ida Macy


Spiceland.


Ella McCoy


Dublin.


Flora Moore ..


Nathan Morrow


James Patterson.


Luray.


William C. Pidgeon


Nettle ('reek.


Fannie Pierce


Spiceland.


Lizzie Pierce.


Spiceland.


Josie Pleas.


Manchester.


Rebecca Reese. Cadiz.


George Rinard.


.New Castle.


J. C. F. Scovell.


Spiceland.


Carrie Stubbs


. West Elkton, Ohio.


Libbie Weeks.


Mechaniesburg.


Ella Williams Spiceland.


IRREGULAR.


Edgar Henley .Carthage.


Spiceland.


Mary E. Willentts.


Spieeland.


Elias Reece


Charlottsville.


Albert Parker .. Carthage.


GRAMMAR SCHOOL.


SECOND YEAR.


John Allen Millville.


Chester Atherton Rushville.


Hattie Bogue Spiceland.


Willow Branch.


Edwin Braddock


Ada Brooks, .Gireen's Fork.


.New Castle.


S. 11. Brown


Spiceland.


Edgar Cloud.


Spiceland.


Lewis Cloud ..:


Emma Cloud


Spiceland.


Lindley Coate Pleasant Hill.


Spiceland.


Orpha Cox


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Lincolnville.


Noblesville.


Shanghai.


Oliver Taylor.


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NAME.


RESIDENCE.


Job Dennis.


Dalton.


Allen Dicks.


Spiceland.


Joshua Dickinson .Spiceland.


Hattie Dickinson


Spiceland.


James M. Diekey


Groves.


Alonzo Dougherty Millville.


Mary Elliott. E. L. Elliott


Mechanicsburg.


Ellen Gilliam.


Sheridan.


Dodie Gray.


Spiceland.


Alice Iliatt.


Spiceland.


Mattie Hollingsworth Dnnreith.


Minnie Hollingsworth


Dnnreith.


Ella Hoover Spiceland.


Lee Hndelsou Dunreith.


Dora Hudelsou. New Castle.


Chester Hudelson. New Castle.


James Hartman Connersville.


Mina Jackson.


Spiceland.


J. N. Jones


Rogersville.


Ada Johnson


Dunreith.


Will .Inlian


Spiceland.


Charles Keesling.


C'adiz.


R. H. Kern


Blouutsville.


Katie Lewis Spiceland.


Andrew Lindley


Monrovia.


Ida Macy


Spiceland.


Eddie Murphey


Glenwood.


William Oliphant.


.Connersville.


Ettie Painter Spiceland.


Henry Payne New Castle.


Linnie Pickering. C'adiz.


Rebecca N. Petty


Ilagerstown.


Amannel Pearson


West Milton, Ohio.


Isaac N. Perkins.


Arba.


Eva Pege. New Garden.


Fannie Pierce


Spiceland.


Mary B. Pleas.


Spiceland.


Charles L. Ratliff.


Spiceland.


Hettie Reed.


Mt. Summit.


Ida Roberts. Spiceland.


Robert A. Roberts. Charlottsville.


Lonvina Hodson Spiceland. Rachel Smith


Willis Hollingsworth Dunreith.


Otis Holloway Spiceland.


John Hoover. Spiceland.


(irattan IFunt .Spiceland,


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Frank Swindel .Greensboro.


Homer Votaw Portland.


Ella Walthal Jonesboro.


Allie Watkins Ashland.


George C. Wiles


Cienwood.


Eva Wilson.


Spiceland.


John R. Wiggs Spiceland.


Mark E. Wood. Millville.


GRAMMAR SCHOOL.


FIRST YEAR.


Amaziah Beeson Fairmount.


Fairmount.


Walter Beeson.


Spiceland.


Isaac Barnard.


Spiceland.


Newton Barnard.


Spiceland.


Benj. F. Bentley.


freenfield.


George Beckett.


Newport.


Mattie Beeson


.Knight-town,


John Beall. Ashland.


Asa Bufkin Spiceland.


Ogden.


Frank Cochran .Spiceland.


Theodore Chamness.


Spiceland.


Oscar Chamness Spiceland.


Henry Compton Spiceland.


Anna Dennis. Dalton.


Roxana Farlow Dalton.


A. L. Fellow


Spiceland.


William Gordon


Spiceland.


Willis Griffin Dunreith.


Ida Ilarvey Mt. Summit.


Emma Iliatt. Spiceland.


Harry Hardy Markleville.


Alonzo Hodson Spiceland.


Emory Hodson Spiceland. Josie Smith .. .Selma, Ohio.


New Castle.


R. Cornelia Sheridan.


Spiceland.


J. C. M. Shanks


Portland.


Omar Stanley. Arlington.


RESIDENCE.


NAME.


J. C. Stevenson Richmond.


Rettie Stephens


Spiceland.


James Stubbs


Spiceland.


John Stubbs. .Spiceland.


Greentown.


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Albert Ballenger


Lon Bundy


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NAMES. RESIDENCE.


Winnie Jennings New Castle.


Elkanah Johnson


Johnson Station.


William Mann. Recdsburg, Wisconsin.


Allen Newby.


Spiceland.


Abner Newby New Castle.


Orange Painter. Spiceland.


Emma J. Payne.


Cadiz.


George Peterson


Spiceland.


Abner Butler.


Ada Hodson.


Thomas Butler.


Flora Hodson.


Equador Brewer.


Anna Jones.


Charles F. Ratliff.


Spiceland.


Charles Sears


Spiceland.


Charles Stephens.


Rushville.


Elmer Sieg. New Madison, Ohio.


Emma Symons


Spiceland.


Elma Talbert. Spiceland.


Carrie White. Indianapolis.


William Wiggins. Ogden.


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Intermediate.


Sanmel Beeson.


Jehu Kearns.


Oneida Bogue. Ella Butler.


Nelson King. Alfred King.


Emma Bnfkin.


Elmer Matthews.


Willie Butler.


George Mendenhall.


Jennie Burnett.


Robert Murphey.


Carrie Chamness.


Mary Newby.


Nettie Ellis.


Carrie Charles.


Luther Newby.


Eddie Ellis.


Earl Pleas. Kobert Pleas.


George Collins.


Mary Pennington.


Anna M. Compton.


Levi Pennington.


Wille Foster.


Oren Poer. Lorin Ratiiff.


Carrie Dawson.


Alfred Peterson.


Henry Foster.


Ola Gordon.


Eddie Pleas.


Dora Fletcher.


Willie (fray.


Willie Ratliff.


John Griffin.


John Ratliff.


Virginia Griffin.


Mary Ratliff.


Dora Hall.


Lizzie Reese.


Oscar Roberts.


Luther Iliatt.


Walter Rogers.


Alice Hodson.


Lizzie Smithson.


Charles Hodson.


Carl Spencer. Harvey Schildtknecht.


Lida Spencer. Lonnie Spencer.


Almina Hodelson.


Willie Smithson.


Ora Stanley. Lewella Unthank.


Alta Wiggins. Nora Wilson. Emma White.


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Primary Department.


Bertie Allen.


Ernest Anderson.


Bertie Anderson.


Pliny Barnard.


Iada Gordon.


Lizzie Iliatt.


Hattie Hudelson.


Earl Hollingsworth.


Cora Phelps Eddie Pierce.


Westfield.


Richard Broadbent.


Ellen Kizer.


Charles Bundy.


Levi Kizer.


Frank Bundy.


Annie Lockhart.


Lindley Butler


Olind Chamness.


Gertie Cox.


Clara Matthews.


Elon Collins.


Bettie Coram.


Lindley Compton.


Sylvanus Carpenter.


Rosa Cox.


Louie Cowgill.


Lula Dill. Imther Dawson.


Josie Ehmore.


Eddie Evans.


Frank Elmore.


Horace Macy. Sarah Macy. Jessie Morton. Ollie Morton. Essie Newby. Henry Newby Eli Newby. Alberta Newby. Lorena Outland.


John Unthank. lmey Wilson. Mattie Wilson. Eddie Wilson. lohn Winslow. Morgan Winslow. Henry Winslow. Ida Winslow. Laura Winters. Alvin Winters. Inetta Winters. bertha Wood.


Eldie Spencer. Linie Spencer. Willie Steele.


Rilla Taylor. Josie Unthank. Harry Unthank.


henry Ratliff. Eblie Ratliff. Rebecca Unthank.


Eddie Fowler.


Walter Rayi. Austin Roberts.


Eva Fours. Truman Spencer.


Willie Hoover.


Lucy Hndelson. Ida Jessup. Willie King. Nereus Kearns. John Kizer.


Elijah Foster. Susie Griffin. Herbert Gordon. Gertrude Gordon.


John Beeson. Annie Bogue. Josie Bogne.


Spiceland.


Mary Lockhart. Vandora Lawrence.


Nora Macy. Charles Macy.


Fraunk Elmore.


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SUMMARY.


High School


70


Grammar School 118


Intermediate.


52


Primary.


95


Normal Department ..


30


Irregular in Course of Study


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370


Deduct those counted twice.


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Whole number in attendance.


358.


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COURSE OF STUDY.


Primary Department.


GRADE C .- Chart Lessons, First Reader, Lessors in Language. GRADE B .- First and Second Readers, Spelling, Ora! Lessons in Numbers and Language. GRADE A -Third Reader, Speiling, Hooker's Child's Book of Nature. Writing, Arithmetic, Geography and Language.


Intermediate Department.


Reading, Writing, Spelling and Word Analysis, Arithmetie to Fractions, Geography and Language Lessons.


Grammar School.


Reading, Writing, Spelling and Word Analysis, Arithmetic and Geography completed; English Grammar to Syntax; Physiology, United States History, Composition and Book-keeping.


N. B. In this department Latin will be studied one year by those who ex- peet to take the Classical course, or to prepare for College.


High School. FIRST YEAR.


First Term (16 Weeks). Second Term (12 Weeks).


Algebra. Latin Reader. Composition and English Lit- erature. Natural Philosophy.


Algebra. Natural Philosophy.


Third Term (12 Weeks.) Algebra.


latin -- Casar.


Zoology.


Latin-Casar. General History. General History.


SECOND YEAR.


Geometry. Latin-Virgil. Rhetoric.


Science of Government.


Chemistry.


THIRD YEAR.


Latin-Cicero .. Mental Science. History of Civilization. Surveying.


Geometry. Latin. .. Virgil.


English Literature.


Trigonometry. Latin-Cicero. Chemistry. Botany.


Astronomy. logic. Political Economy.


Geology. Moral Science. General Reviews.


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Remarks.


The above course of study has been prepared with reference to those stu- dents who do not expect to pursue a college course, but who desire to acquire a knowledge of those branches which will fit them for active life, Special at- tention, however, is given to preparing students for college.


In the Latin and Greek Languages, thorough drill on the deelension of nouns and the conjugation of verbs, is given, and also on the application of rules of construction. The amount of work in these Languages will be the same as that required by the college they propose to enter. Greek may be substituted for some of the studies in the last two years of the course.


Classes will be formed in the French and German Languages whenever a sufficient number shall desire to pursue those studies.


Penmanship, Reading an ! Composition will receive attention throughout the whole course of study.


Special Departments.


Advanced Course in Chemistry: This includes Qualitative Analysis and practical work in the Laboratory.


Civil Engineering.


This course includes Land Surveying, Leveling and the practical use of Transit and Level.


Commercial Department.


In this department instruction is given in Penmanship, forms and nses of business papers, Single and Double Entry Bookkeeping.


Normal Department.


Special attention will be given to the training of teachers. To this end the first efforts will be directed towards securing thorough and accurate knowledge of the subject matter; then instruction will be given in methods of teaching, school organization, and the philosophy of education.


Rates of Tuition.


Primary Department-Grade C. 35 cents per week.


Primary Department-Grade B 40 cents per week.


Primary Department-(Frade A 45 cents per week


Intermediate Department. 60 cents per week.


Grammar School 75 cents per week.


High School-Ist year. 85 cents per week.


High School-20 and 3d years $1 00 per week.


Normal Department. 85 cents per week.


Commercial Department $1 00 per week.


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As soon as the student has been examined and assigned to his classes, settle- ment will then be expected, either by cash or note.


No deduction will be made for absence after enrollment, except in cases of protracted ill-health.


In event of sickness notice must in all cases be given of the withdrawal of the pupil, as no dednetion will be made until this is done.


Literary Societies.


There are three Literary Societies connected with the school :- The Lucerni- an, conducted by the ladies, and the Crescent and Glisco Societies, by the gen- tlemen.


Libraries.


There are three Libraries in connection with the school, which contain about two thousand volumes. Two of them belong to the Literary Societies, and the other to the Academy Association.


Reading Room.


A Reading Room has recently been opened, to which all students have ac- cess. It is supplied with the leading periodicals, and a number of valuable papers. Several books of reference will be added next year.


Lectures.


A lecture Association affords an opportunity for hearing many distinguish- ed speakers. Lectures are frequently given in connection with the school.


Apparatus and Cabinet.


The Academy is supplied with sufficient apparatus to be a valuable aid in studying the Natural Sciences; also with a Geological Cabinet, containing many valuable specimens.


Boarding.


The cost of boarding. the past year, has been about $3.00 per week. Rooms can be rented by those who wish to board themselves, and the cost reduced to less than $2.00 per week.


Location.


The school is in the village of Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana. Dunrieth, two and a half miles distant, on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St. Louis R. R., is the nearest railway station. A hack meets the trains twico each day at Dunreith, and once at. New Castle.


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General Items.


The government of the school is based upon the idea that manhood is more than scholarship, and that self-respect and self-control on the part of the student are important factors in the formation of character. Greater stress is laid upon thoroughness of instruction and accuracy of knowledge, than upon rapidity of advancement.


Students are required to keep study hours during the evening.


There are no beer, liquor or billiard saloons in the village.


The High School Building has recently been enlarged, and much better accomodations are furnished than formerly.


No student whose influence is known to have a corrupting tendency will be retained in the school.


Diploma.


Students whose conduct is exemplary and who complete the course of study will be furnished with a Diploma signed by the Instructors and the President of the Board of Trustees.


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CATALOGUE


OF THE


OFFICERS AND STUDENTS OF


SPICELAND ACADEMY


Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana,


FOR THE


ACADEMIC YEAR


1877-78.


COURIER PRINT; NEW CASTLE, INDIANA.


INSTRUCTORS?


CLARKSON DAVIS, A. M., Superintendent, And Teacher of Mental and Moral Science. GEORGE W. HUFFORD, M. M., Principal Of High School, and Teacher of English Literature, Latin and Greck. SYLIANUS J. WRIGHT, A. B., Teacher of Natural Science. LUZEVA THORNBURGHI, A. B., Assistant in High School. MARTHA ML. MACY, Assistant in High School.


Principal of Intermediate Department, and Teacher of History and Botany.


GEORGIA N. LOCKHART, Principal of Primary Department-Winter Term. ELLA WILLIAMS, Principal of Primary Department-Summer Term. EDWIN O. KENNARD, Teacher of Book-keeping and Penmanship.


The Mathematical Studies have been divided among the Instructors.


SPICELAND ACADEMY.


This School has been legally incorporated by the Society of Friends, and is under the care of the following


BOARD OF TRUSTEES.


CALEB JOHNSON. ELISHA B. RATCLIFF. SOLOMON MACY.


JAMES COCHRAN.


JESSE GORDON. JOHN SYMONS.


CALENDAR FOR 1878-79,


First Term begins September 2, 1878.


First Term ends December 20, 1878. Second Term begins December 31, 1878. Second Term ends March 21, 1879. Third Term begins March 31, 1879. Third Term ends June 20, 1879.


Special Vormat Term begins September 2, and ends October 4.


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GRADUATES.


13'70.


Eli U. Cook Muscatine, Iowa. John J. Stubbs


.Omaha, Nebraska.


1871


Walter D. Jones Dayton, Ohio.


** Alvin II. Jenkins .


I. Macy Good. Wabash.


C. R. Dixon Amo.


R. G. Boone. Frankfort.


Dallas Sisson


Dunreith.


Mary V. Ballenger Barnard New Castle.


Louisa Wickersham Lewisville.


Lida Elwards Spiceland.


1872.


Lindley HI. Johnson. Danreith.


David H. Henley Spiceland.


lacob Hilft: Arba.


Henry W. Painter. Spiceland.


Robert G. Mitchell. San Jose, California.


1873.


Sadie D. Talbert Wright Spiceland.


Aaron B. Bell .. Red Oak, Iowa.


J. Tilman Hutchins .. Wabash.


John Pennington .. Westfield.


Mary Stubbs Painter Wabash.


Nathan Williams Ridge Farm, Illinois.


S. Carrie Talbert Newly Spiceland.


Alice Carey Coffin. Spiceland.


Elvira Spence Greensboro.


J. P. Edward- Haverford, Pennsylvania.


William S. Motlit Connersville.


Edwin O. Kennard.


New Castle.


Nathan Rosenberger


Thorntown.


W. E. . lack-on. Knightstown.


D. (i. Mitchell . Knightstown.


1875.


W. W. Gregg


Lynnville, Iowa.


William C. Pidgeon Nettle Creek.


Irvin Stanley Westfield.


1876.


Milton Roberts


Arcada.


Deceased.


HIGH SCHOOL.


RESIDENT GRADUATE.


NAMES. Edwin O. Kennard


RESIDENCE. New Castle.


SENIOR CLASS.


S. Ella Bogue Spiceland. New Castle. M. Belle Chambers.


J. Pinckney Mitchell. Spiceland.


Thomas Mitchell. .Spiceland.


Flora Moore


.Lincolnville.


John Reed .. Mt. Summit.


William S. Seaford.


New Castle.


Fannie P. Thornburgh


SECOND YEAR.


Dum.ith.


Jay A. Buck


Spiceland.


Willie Cochran.


Spiceland.


Edgar Cloud ..


Boxley.


Walton C. Furnas


West Milton, Ohio.


S. Rufus Jones. Eagleton.


Annie Jessup. Knight-town.


Emma E. Kennard.


Thomas Newlin New London.


John G. Payne ... New Castle.


E. Belle Roberts Spiceland.


Flora N. Talbert Spiceland.


FIRST YEAR.


Hius Albertson Canton.


C'anton.


Edgar B. Albertson


M. Emma Allen Eagleton.


Freeport, Ohio.


A. 11. Bailey ..


Spiceland.


.Charles W. Ballonger. Spiceland.


Newton Barnard ..


Springport.


Minnie E. Benedict.


Spiceland.


Corrie Bogue.


Spicel and.


Hattie Bogue


Spiceland.


Orpha Cox


Richmond.


John Cook


Westland.


Orlando Coffin


Spiceland.


Lewis Cloud.


Dalton.


Will II. Dennis


Ina M. Dicks. Spiceland.


James Dickey Groves.


Florence Davis. Spiceland.


Joshua B. Freeman. Greentown.


D. W. Edwards Spiceland.


Greensboro.


Nathan Elliott ..


Wabash.


Nathan F. Gilbert.


Spiceland.


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Catalogue of Spiceland Academy.


NAMES. RESIDENCE.


Calvin B. Gilliam. Sheridan.


William B. Gordon. Spiceland.


Annie Harvey .. Jonesboro.


Kelly B. Harvey .. Jonesboro.


J. Arthur Henley. Sixlind.


Samuel N. Hamm Markleville.


Emma Lou. Holloway Spiceland.




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