. The dream of "Ellen N" : an illustrated descriptive and historical narrative of southern travels . nstitutions in Louisville, the best and most noted is the Home School, at No. 717 Third Street. Miss Helle S. Ieers is the Irincipal, and the Hoard of Trustees is made up of the followinj^i; gentlemen, names are all familiar: Messrs. \V. Cieo. Anderson, Joseph B. Kinkead, K .V. Robinson, Steiihen R. Jones, John 15. Temple, James W. Tate, J. M. Robinson and H. \V. Oray. Miss Ieers is a member of the i;i>iscopalian Church, and the school is under the particular pat- nmage of the Bisho


. The dream of "Ellen N" : an illustrated descriptive and historical narrative of southern travels . nstitutions in Louisville, the best and most noted is the Home School, at No. 717 Third Street. Miss Helle S. Ieers is the Irincipal, and the Hoard of Trustees is made up of the followinj^i; gentlemen, names are all familiar: Messrs. \V. Cieo. Anderson, Joseph B. Kinkead, K .V. Robinson, Steiihen R. Jones, John 15. Temple, James W. Tate, J. M. Robinson and H. \V. Oray. Miss Ieers is a member of the i;i>iscopalian Church, and the school is under the particular pat- nmage of the Bishop of the Diocese; yet there is entire freedom as to the opinions and religious worship of the pupils. It may III- well to obser\e that several diflerent denominations are rep- !. > by the Last jear the Faculty consisted of four- 111 teachers, and of the one hundred and twenty pupils sixteen \ resident boarders. The chief chann of the school is the jhtful air ol home which pervades it, and the refining influences lich penneate and radiate from it. All that is uplifting and. HOME SCIIOOI, FOR VOUNt .onSVILLE, exalting is thrown about the young ladies; and the fa(5t that the first people in Louisville send their daughtershere to be educated speaks volumes for its high character. The class of pupils who attend here is of thevery liest, and the associations of the school are all that could be wished. There are a number of scholarswho board in the institution, though the number is limited ; and these find school life as delightful as theloving care and watchful attention of their teachers can make it. In regard to location, no adjectives aretoo superlative. Third vStreet is a magnificent thoroughfare, lined with noble residences and beautiful withspreading shade trees and spreading lawns. It is, in facl, an almost ideal city street; and the Home Schoolis on just such a street as one would like to live, and in just such an attractive place that one would choose


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