New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-11
NEW DEPARTURE FOR THE Y. NJ. C. 4.
TO ESTABLISH A THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED BUsI-
NESS COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE AS
ISOLATION BUSINESS INSTITUTE-TO
OPEN on SEPTEMBER II.
OPEN on SEPTEMBER II.

OPEN on SEPTEMBER H.
Beginning with the early part OF next month. the
Young Mems Christian Association of this city will
introduce plan for the practical training of young
men who wish to enter a business life. The new de-
parture from the methods hitherto in vogue in the
association Will be IN the establishment OF a thor
oughly equipped business college under the name
the Association Business II stitute In this insu-
tuition the students will be surrounded by the most
wholesome Influences moral. social and physical
The school will have its sessions In the daytime and
Will occupy rooms in the associations building at
Fourth-ave. and Twenty thrd-st. 1t will be under
the supervision of the educational director OF the
Twenty at. branch. as representing the ECU
catlonal Committee OF the branch.
This proposed addition to the educational faci.i-
ties already provided by the Young Mems Christian
Association in this city the legitimate and natural
outgrowih OF the work which has been carried on
by that organization for many years During the
last year the attendance at the several evening
classes has been $50 and manv OF the students eX-
messed the wish that there might be opportunity
afforded by the association whereby more time
could he given to the branches taught than could
he had in the limited hours OF the evening. The APP
parent desire manifested by the students for add
tonal facilities in the line OF more extended courses
OF study played its part also in Influencing the au
tho-tes to undertake the plan now decided upon
The institute will be conducted on strictly bust
ness lines under the Committee OF Management
which consists PiOi''''N''''
men including Alfred E. Marng. chairman; Will
lam J. Yates William Jay Scheffelin Frank H.
Partlett Thomas H. baskerville. Clarence X Con-
ger Charles W. Erskine. J. Langdon Erving. ham-
ton r. Fairfax. William II. Fosom. j. Hooker
U,merslev Professor a. -. F. Ham.n, John T.
Iaus J. Edgar I.eaycraft, Charles w. McAlpin Dr.
D. II McAlpin IT, William Douglass Moore. Frank
lin A. Piummer. Charles A. b. Pratt Charles d.
stichney. John T. Terry. jr. and Clayton s. Cooper,
general secretary.
Instruction will be given in bookkeeping. business
arithmetic writing. commercial law, photography
business correspondence, typewritng, Practcal
grammar and spelling The practice Of bookkeep-
ing will be exemplifed in a series or ohlces ar
ranged for the purpose and In which VIII be NUS
frafei work In banking wholesale ana retll JoV-
bling houses and general excharges a pam Jus,
ness handwriting will be taught ana ornamental
lion A special feature will be made Of business
correspondence for which some OF the lealihs COLI
mercla houses In this city have furnished NODES.
rvnewriting and stenography will be taught by the
most approved methods. go =. ,,,Au
TIE chief instructors Will be James ~ hiHoaiii
and Edward r. Null. assistant principals, anu
Waldo H. sherman, educational director: Mr. KIM
hall has been for many years the head or one OF th
has been the superin tendent OF schools at New
Brighton Staten Island. and MI sherman mas lois
been connected with the eiuca ona WORK OF the as
social ton He has recently taken a speclal couise
Of instruction at Harvard College 10 III MIN LOT the
work he Is about TO undertake. .,.. .
In speaking of the work % the institute yester-
day Mr. sherman said: Two diplomas VIII De
granted according to the course when the pupli
NAV eec. TO take One of these Will be granted
for the commercial course and the other for the