The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-11-07
BAC0N'S MERCANTILE COLEDGE
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NORTHWEST CORNER SIXTH AND WALNUT
DERSONS desfrous of becoming thorough
IL and accomplished accountants, wiIf6ndi II
greatly TO their advantage 10 call on the nm
dersigned, before engaging elsewhere,as he is
prepared to demonstrate, fully, that his accom-
modations for students, the comprehensiveness
oil the course ofihsiruction, and facilities for
procuring situations for those DESTROYS of oh
tanning them, are unsurpassed, (as it is be-
lieved, unequaled,l by any similar ~institu-
ton in the United States.
In addition to the regular course of instruc-
ti)n, there will be a
SERIES OF LECTURES
on topics of great Importance in a commer.
cial point of view. delivered by Hon. BeIIamy
Storer, <. D. Mansfield, Esq, Rev. Samuel
W Fisher, Henry c. Lord, Esq, Prof. Chas
W.. Wright, and other eminent Lecturers and
Business men. These lectures teing anew and
important feature not introduced in any of the
other Mercantile Colleges.
Notwithstanding the great expense atten-
dant upon securing the service s of able Lee.
turers and Assistants, the Terms for Tpitiop
wiilremaiu as heretofore, viz
For a full course of instruction in D F.
Bookkeeping, Writing, Commercial
Calculation, Lectures, &c......... $40 90
Writing tonly) per month.-......... 5 90
a GARD.
AT a meeting of the Graduating Glass of Bacon's
the Mercantile College, held in the Lecture Room
of College edihce, Friday. Ilth March, 1883, J. S.
Baker was appointed chairman. and Weston Ar
mold, Secretary. On motion; a committee Of five,
composed of H. J. Bowman, j. 5. Baker, T.. J.
Forsyth, f. o. Sawyer and Geo. Nichol, was aP-
pointed to report resolutions expressive of the
high opinion entertained by the class, of the mer-
its Of this InstitGtton, and of the character and
qualifications Of the Principal and his assistants.
NheToppon, the committee reported the fellow
ing preamble AID resolutions, which were unanl-
mousIy adopted:
ing Class of r. S. Bacon. Mercantile College. being
about To separate, desire to give expression to our
feelings of respect fr our esteemed Instructor, and
his corps OF able assistants. Therefore,
Resotred, That the thanks of the class are due
to our said instructors for the uniform kindness OF
their department toward US while in this %Institp-
ton at the same time The thorousbness of their
instructions has entitled them to our highest re-
RcsoIoed, That we recommend to this I%nstititu-
ton to all who may desire TO acquire q conlnler-
cial education, as ~afording the greatest facilities
for such acquisition.
Res0LDed, That we as a class, AK Oct names
to these proceed ngs, and that a copy of Them be
delivered 20 RS. Bacon, andthat they be published
i'll the City papers.
H. a. Bowman, S. Black, wm.w- Snyder.
Isaac Baughman, J. S. Baker, Franklin Elliott,
E e. o w; c NiaSdI e. + i i. f Hasbes " Me Psa@osh,
James Thompson, Il. d. Kyger, Daniel Bowen,
W. T. Robinson, George Harvie, 3. Field.
BAcek's MEKcAsTILE c1LLEGE-..Th The examine
ton of the Students in Bookkeeping exhibited a
degree Of proficiency on their part highly credit
able to themselves and Mr.. Bacon, their I~nstruc-
tor. The most difficult problems in Double Entry
were as rapidly solved as the m~ostsimple, giving
ample proof to the audience that the information
impartedduring the session would be OF practical
beneft."-CineiHRdti Enquirer Of March I2th, 1853.
The various complex questions proposed by the
Principal and other gentlemen present, were an
sWered with great pronptitude and conciseness,
which effects great credit upon the course ofstudy
pursued at this Institution. Gin. Daily GGzette.
MI Bacon is uErivaIled as a teacher. A di-
ploma from this College in Cincinnati, is required
as a Sine qua won in obtaining situations in the best
Mercantile Houses in large cities."-ChiHieothe
ancient Metropolis Nay sth, 1858.
Mr. Bacon has constructed the upper portion OF
his building expressly for the purposes of his col
lege and without any doubt, II is the most com
plete arrangement of the kind in the U. States.
-CiRcEHRdti Gazette, Nor. 6, 1853.
t.This whole institution is undoubtedly the most
elegant and finished establishment, for the pur-
poses in the ."-En9Elrer
Feb. 90 1854. ni0.-tf.