Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1857-09-16
COLLEGE
CORNER OF PUBLIC SQUARE, cLEyELAND,o
INCORPORATED MAY o, 1855.

E. @ FOLSOM, A. M........--..-...PRINCIPAL.
FACULTY..
=, g. FOLSOM, W. II. CLARK, r.. HAYES
instructors Of accounts, and lecturers on cuisines
Al. PHELPS, WI CLARK, R. HAYES
Teaehers Of Practical and Ornamental Penmanship-
Prof. A. CURTIS,
Special Lecturer.
THOS. BOLTON, GEO. WILEY. C. W. PALMER,
lion. JOHN CROMWELL,
Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science OF Govern
Drs. SAINT C. AKIN, JAMES B. BoLLEs,
Reys. W. ADAMS, R0B'T CLAYTON,
JAS. c. WAITE. Prof. J. A. TH0ME,
Leeturs on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
JOHN B. wARGNG. II. D. HURLBUT, E. L. JONES.
W. W. HARDER,
Lecturers on Banking, Finance, RailrCading, Com
merce, &c
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A. BrowneIl. john 2. Warning. II. Chaplin.
J. L. Severance, 7. P. Handy, Andrew Freese
D. p. Eels, S. ii. uather, c. Bradburn,
Geo. Wiley.
TUITION FEE. IN ADVANCE.
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited, $40
Same Course for Ladies', %
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penmanship; simply 5
For full course in Flourishing, &C.. as per agreement.
II COLLEGIATE COURSE.
Which is designed to embrace all branches Purely
MERCANTILE, has been recently enlarged, and can now
be regarded as one Of the most lengthy, thorough
and complete ever introduced to the public in any sim,
liar Institution in the United States.
II KEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces three distinct grades, viz: Initiatory, Regu-
lar and Extended Courses. and taught on Rolsom's
Mem Method, recommended by over JyreHfB of the
most reliable Practical Accountants of Cleveland.
THEN Ew METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes at the very terminating points of the Science,
revealing the great natural two-fold division Of the
Ledger, whereby is seen the proper line of demarka-
finn haNnaan pal aud - -
the covering law Of transfer, as regards il affecting the
two classes Of accounts. and those of the same class
in every variety transactions thus strippingthis most
useful and beautiful science Of much of its time kaN-
Ored mysteries, made so by arbitrary and infallibie
rules, meaningless forms and false notions and hence
enables the student to acquire correct notions Of &C.
counts as embodied in actual practice.
II INITIAToRY COURSE
embraces a regularly progressive series Of manuscript
cards. classified somewhat as to the variety OF trans
actions. 1t aims to develop the first principles and
philosophy OF Accounts rather than mere routine and
actual formula, by addressing the reason and jndg-
ment of the student. who studies with the view Of APP
pretending and arriving at results, and SO pushes on
his Investigations with much greater confidence, pleas
sure and independence.
THE REGULAR CORUSE
is intended to represent every species Of business, from
the smallest Retail to the heaviest and most intricate
OF Wholesale and Commission, as we'll as Banking,
Railroading, ETC., demanded, at present, by our vast
and constantly increasing Commerce.
II EXTENDED COURS
embraces lengthy practical sets from the various bust
ness firms, and is designed for such students as may
wish to spend longer than the time required by the
Regular Course, (and that gratuitously) preparatory
to entering some special House.
by taking in addition the Extended Course. the
student will be faithfully and probably employed six
months.
P~ENMANSIIIP, Practical and ORNAMENTAL in
all ils varieties, will be taught in THE most thorough
aud efficient manner by one Of the best teachers in the
West. Besides the usual method CT teaching business
Writing, the Ch~irbythmOgraphic System will also be
taught This System, so popular, and recommended
by our best educational men, is now taught IN the Pub
lie Schools Of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many other places are open for good teachers Of CHR
bythnography as soOr as they can he qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical Book
Keeping, Mercantile laws, Commercial Ethics. Polit-
zeal Economy. Art Of Computation. Commercial Calcu-
latiOn, Mercantile Customs, Banking. Exchange, Com
merce, Railroading, Commercial History, business
Correspondence, renmanship. etc.
The new suit of rooms of this College. occupies The
finest location in the city, situated as they are on the
corner of the Public square and Superior street, afford
ing 4 fair view OF most parts Of the city and the lake
The rooms are neatly and ~tastefuIly furnished, sur
passing in beauty AMI convenience perhaps those Of
any similar Institution in the Union.
TIE AIDES COURSE is the same rs that Of the
Gentlemen, %adOrding equal facilities to all ladies who
may wish tn avail themselves OF the Commercial
Course.
The Principal having an extensive business acquain-
tance is enabled to secure good situation for many Of
his graduates.
n. B. For particulars send for Catalogues and Cir
eulars by mail. Nov. 10, lS5i-y