West Division High School - Comet Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Page Eighteen 1-4- Edwin Siggelkow Mary Welsh Blanche Pillsbury Beatrice Nielsen Iva Duden Commercial Department HE commercial department with its large variety of subjects trains stu- dents for success in the exacting busi- ness World of today. It is essential that business people write legibily and that they spell correctly. It is, therefore, with the study of penman- ship and spelling that commercial training begins. Business training and Commercial arith- metic are prerequisites for bookkeeping, and also furnish training for clerical work. The former teaches the student how to use the different kinds of business papers, such as checks, drafts, and promissory notes, and how to write business letters. The latter teaches one how to work business problems. In bookkeeping, a two-year course, the student learns how to make systematic rec- ords of business transactions in a form that is easily available for reference and how to interpret these records for the business man. Elmer VVilland Harold Kuckuk

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