Student's Institute - July 1849

RITNER, HOWE

Posted By: Pat Ryan White (email)
Date: 5/24/2014 at 14:26:20

STUDENT'S INSTITUTE.

The students of the Mount Pleasant High School and Female Seminary, having formed themselves into a Society bearing the above name, with 'Mutual Improvement' for its Motto, respectfully announce to the citizens of this place that they will hold public meetings every Friday evening in the Students' Hall.

The exercises will consist chiefly in the reading of a paper styled the Institute Review, Essays, Orations, and the discussion of questions having for their object Practical Utility.

The citizens are cordially invited to attend.

JACOB RITNER, Pres't.
O.P. HOWE, Sec'y.

['The Iowa Freeman', Kelsey and Howe Editors, July 10, 1849, Volume II, No. 12, page 3]