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The prevsent accommodations arc too small, and handsome additions 

 are expected soon to be in course of erection. 



COURSE OF STUDY. 



Primary Department. The usual elementary studies, with features of 

 the Kindergarten system. 



Academic Department. Studies pursued in grammar schools, particular 

 attention being paid to composition. 



Collegiate Department. This department is divided into seven schools. 

 Completion of the entire course entitles the student to full graduation, 

 but partial courses are allowed, and diplomas given in each School. The 

 schools are as follows : I English; II. Latin; III. French; IV. Math- 

 ematics; Y. Physical Science; VI. Mental and Moral Science; VII. 

 History. Extra courses in Greek and German are provided, besides a 

 Post Graduate course, entitling the graduate to the degree of Mistress 

 of Arts. Special attention is paid to Calisthenics, a daily drill being had 

 during the entire term. The music department is in charge of Prof. M. 

 G. DeCamps, of the Conservatoire of Music of Brussels. Drawing and 

 painting are taught by the lady principal, Miss M. C. Judson. Lessons 

 are also given in ornamental and fancy work. 



societies, &c. 



The Judson Literary Society meets twice a month, and publishes a 

 monthly periodical, " The College Mirror.'" The Lula Whilden Missionary 

 Society and a Girls' Temperance Union are in successful operation. 



faculty. 



A. S. TowNES, President, English, Mathematics, Latin, ]\Iental and 

 Moral Science; Miss Mary C. Judson, Logic, Physical Science, Elocu- 

 tion and Calisthenics ; Miss Caroline E. Dawson, French, Mathematics 

 and History ; Miss Anna M. Gaines, Composition, Latin and English ; 

 Prof. J. M. Perry, Writing and Book-keeping ; Miss F. G. Bibb, Prin- 

 cipal of Academic Department ; M. G. DeCamps, Principal Music Depart- 

 ment ; Mrs. M. E. DeCamps, Pianoforte ; Miss M. C. Judd, Drawing and 

 Painting ; Mrss Ida Roberts, Ornamental and Fancy Work ; Miss F. G. 

 Bibb, Governess ; Mrs. J. A. Fitzgerald, Matron. 



The term begins in September, and is divided into two terms of twenty 

 weeks each. Terms for twenty weeks, including board, $87.50 to $121.50; 

 graduation fee, $5. 



