MRS. WILLEY
Informs her friends and the public, that her School will re-commence on Monday, the 3d of August. Salisbury, July 27, 1829.
—Yadkin & Catawba Journal, July 23, 1829.
MRS. WILLEY, thankful for the liberal encouragement she has received in support of her School for the instruction of young Ladies, respectfully informs the citizens of Salisbury and its vicinity, that the next quarter will commence on the first. Monday of November ensuing, and will certainly continue (health permitting) two quarters from that time; and she hopes, by the assiduous discharge of her duty to those who may be committed to her care, to merit a continuance of favor.
Her terms are the same as heretofore.
Reading and Spelling, per quarter,.............................$ 3
Recitation and Writing, together with the above,................. 4
English Grammar, Geography, Arithmetic, Composition and Rhetoric, with the above branches,.............. 5
Plain Needle Work, marking Samplers, &c. together with any or all of the above branches,.......... 6
Plain and ornamental Needle Work, in its various branches, including Lace Work &c. on a new and improved method, which will enable a lady to execute with facility equal to the imported...... 10
Drawing and Painting on Paper, also Theorem Painting upon Velvet and Paper, a new and elegant method,.......... 10
N. B. The present quarter of the school will terminate on Friday, the 23d of October next, when there will be a vacation until the commencement of the ensuing quarter.
—Yadkvn & Catawba Journal, Sept. 22, 1829.
(Source: North Carolina Schools and Academies, 1790-1840, By Charles L. Coon 1914)
