The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1854-02-22
Cleveland Commercial College

l62 Superior ST., near Forest City ItdttSe.
The objec, Of this Institution is TO afford an
opportunity 10 young men of acquitipg a
thorough and practicni knowledge of Book keep
ing, Commercial Calculations and every soecies
Of Business Transactions; ard to Young Ladies',
for acquiring, not only knowledge of Gem
mefcial science, bul Of some OF the highes, nc
compiishments. To be truly ACCOMPLISHED
now, ladies must understand the useful as we'll
as the beautiful, and hence Lndies' CONNER
cial Course hos been adopted in some Of the
first institutions of the United States, though
perhaps in none have the Utile ct Dulcs"
been combined so luly es in This.
The Course embraces Commercial Calcuia-
lions, Penmanship. Commercial Law, Double
Entry bookkeeping orawn ftom transactioDs
Of real life, including Banking. Manufacturing,
Commission, Wholesale. Retail, and The business
connected with Railroads end STEAMBOATS,, as
well as Individuals and Partnership operations.
The Cleveland Herald remarks as follows:
ssThis Institution, which is under the super
intendence OF Messrs BA BBlTT and NueENT, &C.
cupies one of The finest locations in The beautiful
and sulubridus Forest City. and consists of
handsome and commodous suite of rooms, "a.
pered and carpeted, and elegantly fitted
with counting desks. gas chandeliers, &c. AL
ready pupils from several States ara reaping lis
advantages. OF the utility of such institutions
too much ,anno, - said. To understand buis-
ness, preparatory course IS as necessary as
in any OF the professions, and before the Com
mercial Collegs system arose, but poor provi-
sion was made for branches of this nature; hence
the blunders of ignorart business men, and the
countless frauds that we're pu'med otfupon Them
by the artful and better informed. The names
of the Professors are as follows.
e. D, BAR9lTT, Principal and Pref. Of Pho
| nogrophy and Theoretical Penmanship. Mr..
BABBITr was formely Professor in The State
Normal School of Connecticut, and is the
author oflha ''Scence aud slt OF Penman>hiP,"
&c.
f. NueENT, Associole Princial and Prof. Of
Accounts and Practical Penmanship. Mr..
NueENT has had long expert nee in teaching
| Bookkeeping, aud is one of The mos, accom-
| pished penmen of the day, having received the
first premium ct the Worlds Fair in London, as
we'll as at several Fairs in this country, for The
bes, specimens of penmanship.
JAMES FlTcH, Esq, Lecturer on CONNER
cial Law. MIR. FITcn is City Solicitor and
Superintendent OF Public Schools, and is an en-
inent practical lawyer.
KARL RueER, Prof. Of Languages, Ancien,
and Modern. Prof. RUeER has been connected
with several Colleges, and is one Of The first
linguis:s of the Uuion.
Prof X. MoRroN, Superintendent OF Vocal
| snd Instrumental Music,
MISS DlMoNp, Principal Of La6ies Depart
nient and Teacher Of Drawing and Puinting,-
Miss DIMoND was formerly ore of the first ar.
lists of New York, and has gained several DIP
omus for her skill"
TERMS:
For Gentler ans Course of Book keeping
Penmanship, Commercial Calculations, and Leo
! lures on Commercial Law,
from six 10 len weeks. $25 90
DC. and Phonogrnphy and Political Economy
for any length OF time, $40 90
Ladies' Course of Book kee, ing, Penmnnsh;r,
Commercial Calculations, Composition, Draw
ing & Painting, ~ weeks, S25 co
DIPLOMAS will bs granted for each of he
above courses TO thuse who bear requisite ex-
J animation.
} For 25 lessons in Penmanshp or Painting. ar
20 lessons in Phonography, s. 90
> uden,s being taught individually can have
, the most particular and thorough drilling in
such branch, and can eLer ITO lHslilu'iou sl
. any time.
If Il will be seen ,ho, lie S25 course Of Ibis In.
. stitulion is the same as The $40 course in olhpr
colleges, while the $40 course is more thor.
cugh than any other course in he UIiedSiat.s.
: u The Principals viii use their influercs:
. ecure situations for their students.