The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-29
MIehIaan Business College.

Michigan Business College.
There certainly can be no question
about the character OF the work done
in this school, neither can there be a
question about It's standing as an ed
vocational institution, for there are
over $4,000 young men and women
In this city and state who have re-
ceived this training in Commercial
and Shorthand work directly under
the supervision of the proprietors.
These former students are employ
ed I'm Banks. Manufactures, Whole
sale Houses, General Offices and 9TH
er places. and their ability To do the
work required gives all the recon-
mendation the school needs.
The large acquaintance OF a bust
ness college is very important fac
tor TO the prospective student, as
this materially enables vhe school TO
assist the student 10 employment
when completing the course of study
II is fact thta nine-tenths OF the
calls for help that come 10 schools OF
this order. come either directly or In
directly through their former stu
dents. A few moments thought VIII
show you the power of this advan'
tase.
The proprietors, Messrs. Winfield
S. Osborn and George b. Withee, have
standing in this city and state. as
business college instructors, that Is
unsurpassed by none. and II IS the
feature of this school that all stu
dents receive their instruction direct
ly under their supervision.
Aside from the regular courses In
Commercial, Shorthand or English.
development is given to those who de-
sire training in higher accounting and
special lines OF bookkeeping. court
reporting and advanced correspond
ence, and general equipment for civil
service examinations.
The school Is located on the Sec
ond floor using its entire space. AZ
so Grand River-ave., corner Washing
ton Boulevard, and Is not surpassed
for safety from fire, well lighted o
four sides, well ventilated and heated,
with the best of sanitary conditions.
No mistake will be made In enrolling
In this school.
The Young Women's Christian as
ISOLATION, OF this city. centrally locat'
ed at the corner OF Washington boule-
ward and Clifford-st.. Is one Of the
greatest moral and educational forces
in the city for youns women. Women
of all ages and conditions have avail
ell themselves OF the privileges OF this
institution and its growth has been so
steady that each year it has been
obliged TO increase its facilities for
education and usefulness.
The opportunities offered by the
association to women Of all ages ara
unique, and the very reasonable prices
charged for the courses make them de-
servedly popular
During the last year 918 women and
girls were pupils in the school. There
are evening classes as well as those
during the day and about half OF the
members OF classes were business wo-
men who were busy during the day
and came to the association for the
enjoyment and profit OF the night
classes. During term time supper Is
served In the building for the con-
venience OF those who wish % re-
main down town until the class hour
The gymnasium with its complete
equipment affording a change for
good time with the gaining or In
creased bodily yigOr is most popular.
This department holds evening class
es, special Saturday classes for school
girls. afternoon classes for teachers,
and forenoon classes for women OF
leisure.
Perhaps the most practical work Is
that In cooking and all branches OF
domestic science as we'll as the class
es in dressmaking and millinery. A
feature of especial interest TO ali
young women who wish to train them.
selves TO be self-supporting Is found
in the thorough and excellent trade
courses In dressmaking and millinery.
Opportunities are also given for ac-
quiring culture and accomplishments
in the departments OF languages ana
literature, music and art.