Mt. REPOSE SCHOOL UNDER W. P. FORREST.
MOUNT REPOSE.
PRIVATE BOARDING SCHOOL.
THE subscriber proposes to open a Private Boarding School, on the third Monday in January, at the late residence of Rev. Wm. Bingham, deceased. The terms of tuition will be,
For Spelling, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, per
session, .......................... $4.00 payable in
The Latin Language, .......................... 6.00 advance.
English Grammar, Geography and Astronomy, 8.00
A deduction will be made to those who enter after the session commences.
There will be two sessions in the year, of five months each.
Price of board, six dollars per month.
The moderation of the terms, the healthiness and pleasantness of the situation, and the morality of the neighborhood, are considerations which it is hoped will procure for this establishment a share of public patronage. Wm. P. Forrest.
Orange county, December 30.
—The Star, January 8, 1829.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840, by Charles L. Coon, 1915)