The Y. M. C. A. Night School

THE Y.M.C.A. NIGHT SCHOOL

The night school of the Y. M. C. A opens Sept. 29, 1902, and closes April 4, 1903.

The course this year has several new additions and besides the regular work many educational lectures and practical talks will be given by various thinkers, scholars and public men The following are the courses taken up by competent instructors in the night school:

Arithmetic- Monday and Wednesday evenings at 7. L. P. Jocelyn, instructor.

Reading, Spelling, Composition and Grammar - Monday and Wednesday evenings at 8. Darrell H. Davis, instructor.

Penmanship and Business Correspondence- Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 7.

Book Keeping- Thursday evenings, 7 to 9. F. C. Penoyer, instructor.

Mechanical Drawing - Wednesday evenings, 7 to 9. Herbert J. Goulding instructor.

Free Hand Drawing- Same hour and same instructor as above.

Electricity- (To be organized if there are ten applicants.)- Two evenings a week. H. W. Hawkes, instructor.

Tuition for any of the above courses, $2; two courses, $3.

Conversational German - Mondays and Wednesdays at 5. J. A. C. Hildner, Ph. D., instructor. Tuition $4.

Shorthand- (To be organized if ten apply.)- Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7. S. A. Moran, instructor, Tuition, $4.

Civil Service- (For men desiring to take civil service examinations.)- Hours to be arranged. Tuition, $2.

Each course consists of 50 lessons of one hour each. International examinations will be held from March 30 to April 4, 1903, and are open to all students.

Current Topics Club- Monday evenings at 8.

Fencing Club - Monday evenings at 8. Ambrose C. Pack, instructor.

Poster Club- Pen and ink sketching, poster and window card designing, display ads., etc. Monday evenings at 7. Richard Tweedy, instructor. Tuition, $1.

Reading Courses - In history, patriotism, citizenship and modern fiction. - Course I comprises 14 books, 6 of which must be read to meet the requirements. Course II comprises 18 books, 10 of which must be read to meet the requirements. International examinations the first week in April. Certificates granted for the successful completion of either course. The books may be drawn from the association libraries.

Educational Lectures- 1, A stereopticon lecture on a subject of current interest; 2, "Cuba, the New Nation," Luis Marino Perez; 3, "The Joy and Sorrows of Journalism," James Schermerhorn, editor of Detroit Today; 4, "The Trial of Jesus from the Lawyer's Standpoint," Prof. J. C. Knowlton.

Practical Talks- 1, "Saving and Spending," C. Frank Allmendinger; 2, "The Care and Use of a Razor"; 3, 'What Shall a Michigan Man Do with his Feet?" a talk on etiquette; 4, "Leuray Cavern and Natural Bridge"; 5, "In Old Mexico"; 6, Egypt and the Nile"; 7, "Choosing a Life Work."