The Jasper news., 1910-03-24
NEWS OF WEEK AT
DRAUGHoN COLLEGE.
Graduates of Popular School
Placed in Good Positions.


short while, will transfer to Draughon's
college at Muskogee, next week.
Clay Hardness was placed by the col
ege in 800 bookkeeping position Tues
day. HIS work is in Springfield with
construction company. Mr.. Hardness
graduated from the bookkeeping and
business department in three days less
than three months.
Miss Alene Bribeck. of Monet, has
transferred to Draughon's college, Kan
sas City, and will take up the work
there Monday.
Wednesday, Manager Bates placed L.
B. Grain with the Springfield Seed Co.,
as shipping clerk.
Miss Lillian Allen left Friday for her
b ONE in Monett. She will return Mon.
day morning.
Earl CALDWELL who has practically
completed the combined course, accept.
ed good position at the Frisco Friday.
Miss Daisy l.. Bremen, former stu.
dent, writes from Fit. Smith, Ark, that
she is getting along fine with her posi-
ton as stenographer with the Ft Smith
Terminal Warehouse company at
salary of $40 per month. Her sister,
Muriel, who is also former student, is
in Muskogee, employed by the law firm,
PurselGavin and draws $75 yer month.
Prof. @. 1. May, principal bookkeep-
ing department, will return Monday
from his home at jackson, Miss, where
he was called on account of the death of
his father
Earl Mattox has accepted a good pos
ition at Harrison, Ark, and left Thurs
day to take up the work.
A large shipment of new tables came
in Wednesday, and yesterday were
placed in readiness for service Monday.
For some time there has been shortage
of tables, but some fifty more students
can now be accommodated.
The large shorthand. and typewriting
rooms have become SO crowded that it
has been necessary to open up new
typewriting department. A number Of
typewriting desks and eight new Under
wood machines have been added, to the
already extensive equipment. Miss
Matinee McClanahan, who is first
class literary teacher, will be placed in
charge of the new tyPewriting depart
ment Monday. Miss McC lanahan is a
graduate of business college in touch
typewriting and Graham shorthand and
has had pedagogical training at the
state normal.
Henry F. Adams accepted steno-
graphic position With the Frisco and be-
gan work yesterday.
Miss Bessie Kirkham, of the book
keeping department, was placed with
the Crystal Steam Laundry Saturday.
The students of the penmanship de-
partment are thoroughly enthused in
their work, and show their appreciation
and anxiety for good writing by careful
attention during the general lectures
given by Mr.. Van Kirk, the expert PEN
man. Mr. Van Kinks method of rapid
ly illustrating every idea and phase of
instruction from the blackboard wildly
impresses every thought and form to be
written by the student. Uuder his
method of rapid muscular training
students are able to make as many as
$40 legible capital O's per minute.
The above article, which recently APP
peared in the Springfield Leader, is we'll
worthy of production in the News,
when you consider the large number of
young people who need to attend real
good business college. There are many
young people right here in Jasper coun-
ty who work three months for what
a Draughon college students gets the
first month he gets out of school. The
young people of this section are energet.
ic, and as a rule make fairly good use
of our public and high school, but the
trouble is, they stop too soon. Every
young person should attend first-class
business college; and without doubt
Draughons are the leading business
schools o. the United States.
The great Draughon Company now
conducts 80 colleges. Three of these
colleges are located in Missouri. They
have 100000 former students, large
number OF which are now cashiers and
presidents of banks, and many others
are leading business men. During the
past twelve months, Draughon's college
at Springfield has increased its atten-
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