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H U Ai-VNo I ELM cTREET, CINCINNATI, /». j (Vie,CIRCULARTo the Friends of Albany Enterprise Academy.For the information and interest Qfthefriendsof learning, we send forth thisrvtocircular, presentipg the financial and educational condition of the enterprise. 1 arif IX A X' C1A L.This institution was established in 1863.The Trustees put chased a beautiful lot of two-and-a-half acre's of ground, on the north side of village,of an Athens County, Ohio, as a site for the Academy, and proceeded to1; and, as fast as funds could beeol-to'expend the same in.the erection of a1suitable school building, which is now so far1tIIf •; completed sis to aec« in miniate the school.I 1 lie building is 30X4 4 feet, t wo storiest the upper story, being, undivided, servesi for a chapel a s well as school purposes;• stoty is divided into two convenient ^school-rooms and a library room. The whole 1 1:1anbuilding wilt, when properly seated, accommo- tro date 300 students. A month ago the Board ef-fccted the sale of a tract of land in Illinois, donated to the institution bv the Hon. l-aac Carl-t llS4I PHI I (BIS BS BwpSL:. I ... M PPIR mton,Iof Syracuse, Meigs County, Ohio, which Ienables them to purchase fifteen acres more of land in froirt of the Academy, and to pay ofl some of the debts incurred.ii r#hi*0|Hrhh'it 0 (4J** •« 1 H* To supply the growing demands of the Knter-! prise, the Hoard IVnlt;1 it necessary to erectadditional buitd.up 1 *•«■•« »lt;i t.lt; .r ournone^ .j be able to furnish subsistence to indigent ptjfnls I at. low rates. And to accomplish this they*pro- j La ! pose to sell two hundred scholarships for J?30 r]which will entitle the holder to five years■ WF..tuition in the Institution, and by strongly ap | Thg, through our .agents, to friends and | f1*philanthropists for help we anticipate success. 1 m^ The Board is cncouragid to appeal to a benev- j »ulIrv©lent public./a vt1st. From the success of our former agents. : 'xhP2. Ftom thc fact that hundreds, 1 y the war, j11 !1 *\VC»;t n *h n ve been foreed out froin Virginia am 1 1\en- \ lucky, and now reside in the vicinity of this school, who to become good citizens must be ed. This Sloes, generally poor and stripped I *of all. by slavery, must have school privileges 1 ^at low rates.EDUCATION ,\L.The Fall term commenced September 6, of this year, under the Pi incipalsliip of Key. J. P.Bowles, assisted by Miss Addle Goi-hgs, and ! 1closes December 8. The Winter term commencesDecember 11, and continues fourteen weeks.— a The Spring term commences March 21, and continues fourteen weeks. Mr. Bowles is an ex-1peri meed teacher of fifteen years practice and as a I’tine ip al of this Institution is giving general satisfaction. iss Goings is an amiableyoung lady and fills with credit the position assigned to her in the school. The number of ■ Em scholars enrolled the present term is about six- ; c«r ty, some Of them enterprising young men and tnHwomen fitting themselves for teachers. tvunanTUITION PER TERM OF FOURTEEN WEEKS.I’rim try Department. ........... $3 00Academic Department, 4Music and Languages, . . . . . Extra.Bead in families is furnished, at S3 00IINek. Students renting rooms board thein-Flt;11 viIII**!selves much cheaper. f 1Sign d in behalf of Board of Trustees of A.E A. : ■ ' '5PHILIP CI.A V, Brest, owLi s. Ass’t Sec v.iiB
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The Colored Citizen
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Sat, May 19, 1866
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