The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-31
FREE NIGHT SCHOOL


The Young Meas Christian Association
viii snsuznrate a system OF night achoo,
work September Is 20 continue for aYe
months. THE classes vii meet on Monday.
Wednesday ard Friday evenings. and
eonrses ~ instruction will be provided In
bookkeeping shorthand penmsnshlp.
typewriter. grammar. mathematics. corre-
sao.deres. mechanical drawing AMI vocal
n1iaslc. These classes viii ~ organized
and conducted IN IRE Collins block corner
II James street ans Second avenue A6nss-
s'or 20 any or ell ~ them wfii be absolute
" free 20 snv member % the association.
- thai young man who has his evenings
free nav estsin a fair practical e5asasion
By ravfrg he simple price % niberzh.p
IN fhe Y. NJ q A.
'TheNe night classes" said Secretary
Swift Yesterday afternoon. ARE IN lire
WITH the work now carried on ~ the snso-
citation n ether progressive cities They
AFFORD rare ana coveted opportunity TO a
large class % deserving young men.
ind Dv consulting tire table If reliable sta
tisfics that Of All IRE h0ys or this ronttn-
ent who have remained IN school autiI 12
years % age. four-affhs frop out % school
before thew are X o. every 10 vogrx
men only Eve are equipped BY education
for the occuna lions ard business 81 life
out or every TO grammar school graduates
only eiEhf secure the adva ntaTes OF uni
percentage % sur youths and Young men
unqualified 81 FAR IS education r. concern
81. for the duties Of NE Now. Il IL the aim
OF the Y. NJ G. A. 20 help men who are
working saw ten hours n Hsv. but who
have their evenings 70 themselves. hv pro-
vlStng for them the ordinary branches %
a practical education. We DO net seek 20
usurp fhe sphere % the university. We DO
not pose IA rivals OF the professional
~@h~nla ~ 4offawaz
are a great many needy. but ambitious
and deserving Young men who have no
time for study Turing ordinary school
hours To all such snort practical course
OF night study would be an advantage IN
more ways than one. II helps young men
20 helm themselves. supplements and
strengthens the work OF pHbile and private
schools. affords facilities IN the evening
for young uen otherwise engaged IN the
daytime. improves The Industries - city
ny Increasing THE Intelligence ard SKIN o..
enninves. enables young men 20 Increase
their efficiency and receive as wen as mer-
IL Increased salaries Young men IN other
citsesare thronRinx these night classes. snd
7 am confident that the working young
men OF Seattle vii not prove less snseTprss-
ine and aspiring
Another denarmr. which we arr fust
making In nnr work may interest you.
You have Noticed ths vacant room in the
'front.' part o. our esifu&AA eH sNAs hhftfufs
Well. 4 Is 20 be ltted I'D as a social room.
The association has selt the Lack of such
8 room. and viii Be Elsd 70 occupy u
promptly. using Il for. Bible meetings.
prayer meetings. debating clubs and the
Ike. The ladies' OF the various churches
n the city are laying their plans 50 that
each church shah contribute some one
article toward furnishing tie room. The
fades Of the new committee. together With
The old auxiliary. are taking a deep In
tersst An the matter snd their prospects
OF saccess are excellent