The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-04-27
COLEMAN BUSINESS COLLEGE
It's New and Handsome Quarters in
the Newark and New York
Railroad Building.
ENLARGED AND IMPROVED FAcILTIEs.


The Unsurpassed Advantages Of
fered by this Superior
Institution.
Among the various educational estab-
youth to successful business career. for
sound practical results the Coleman
Business College, of Newark, n. J.,
stands pre-eminent. This institution
enjoys more than national reputation.
Its fame is spread abroad, and its roll Of
students embraces many from foreign
lands, as well as representatives of every
state in the Union. Its method Of instruc-
ton is unique. and probably no school
in existence prepares so many young
men, SO thoroughly and at so small a
cost Of both time and money, to engage
in active business pursuits as this cele-
brated seat of learning. Charmingly sit
mated on the principal business thorough
fare of one of the most beautiful and
progressive of Americas favored cities
within thirty minutes Of the lending com
mercial centre of the western world
Coleman Business College is constitut-
ed by position and natural surroundings,
as it is qualified by educational facilities
and ability, to inlpart that thorough
practical training so necessary IN the
young man who aspireS to success in bust
ness lite Coleman Business College
was originally the third Link in the
chain Of the Bryant and Stratt0n
Colleges; and covers period of the
most eventful history of our country.
Founded In 1862, after a successful career
of nearly twenty years, it was purchased
by Prof. Coleman in 1881, incorporated in
December, 1888, and is governed by a
Board of Trustees, of which Prof. Cole
man is the president. Originally located
at Nos. 707 to 7l3 Broad street, the college
hourished and expanded until these quar-
tiers were found to be inadequate to its
requirements, and more comm0dious ac-
commodations became necessity. With
characteristic enterprise, Prof Cole
little nearer the centre of business
activity. securing the entire second story
of the Newark and New York Railroad
building, extending from No. S32 TO No.
$40 Broad street, and affording unsur-
passed facilities for educational pur-
poses. Prof. Coleman took possession Of
the new location April LIST, and the col
lege is now in the full enjoyment of its
new home The business Office on the
first floor, is richly furnished and is one
of the pleasanLest in the city. The yari-
Gus departments and class rooms are
easily accessible from the street by broad
stairways They are large, well arranged
and admirably adapted to college pur-
poses. The sanitary conditions are
excellent and the light and ventilation
perfect The main hall, 40 by 100 feet
clear, without q pillar, is furnished with
substantial black walnut desks, with
ornamental ratings, and will aecomnlo-
date $50 students. 1t is heated by steam
The walls and lofty ceilings are tastefully
decorated, and it is not too much to say
that it is the largest and most hand
somely appointed hall in the country de-
voted exclusively to educational uses.
The course Of study is dividedinto four de-
partments:-The theoretical, practical,
office and banking, shorthand and type
writing, each under the personal
supervision of principal. aided by
q corps of competent assistants, and is
arranged TO meet the requirements Of
those who wish to prepare, in the short
est time and at the least expense, to sue
cessfully engage in active business pur-
suits 1t embraces in an exceedingly
comprehensive manner the various bust
ness methods and commercial forms,
illustrated by actual transactions The
large hall Is devoted to the business en-
porium, and here is conducted, in sys-
rematic manner manner . wholesale and
office and railroad accounts, where
practical work is done in a practical way,
the same forms and blanks being used as
in actual commercial business.
The spectacle of several hundred stu
dents engaged in practical business stud
les is the best evidence of the colleges
prosperity
The theoretical, typewriting, shorthand
and banking departments are conyen-
iently located off the main hall. The Scott
Browne standard American system of
photography is used with the most graf
flying results Penmanship is also dis
tinctive feature of the College. The Scott
Browne standard American system of
photography, which is considered the
best, is used with the most gratifying re-
suits. Particular attention is paid TO this
branch of instruction, in connection with
typewriting, and in order to afford the
student the greatest versatility in the
use of different machines, four of the
leading styles of typewriters are EN-
ployed-the Remington, Hammond, Cali
graph and Crandall. The advantage
herein to the practical student is obvious.
Penmanship is also a distinctive feature
of the college.
the college, is a man Of great executive
ability, engaging and convincing manner
and fine personal appearance. Though
in the prime of life-the bloom and vigor
of perfect manhood-he has an experience
of over a quarter OF century in college
work, and has doubtless prepared more
young men for business life than any
other educator of his day. As 9 CONNER
cial teacher he stands second to no living
man, and in all the practical branches of
educational work he is confessedly
without q superior. Prof. Coleman
has the proud satisfaction of sending forth
from his institution young men Of char
acter, Integrity and sterling worth-men
who will make their marx in the world
and are qualified to do it--and only such
young men have the endorsement and
COMMUNICATION of Coleman Business Col
lege The following pointed remark
made to Prof Coleman by prominent
business man is significant: When /
want a clerk for any position, never let
the fact be known to the public, for | am
Immediately overrun with applications
from parties not prepared to do the work
without great deal of training: and |
find the young men l get from you ready,
after few words of instruction, to 90
ahead intelligently. The college course
may be completed in from three to four
months. Studies continue throughout the
year, without intermission, and students
are admitted at any time, with equal
ativnrf9ya There beinu no class system