. Providence : the sovthern gateway of New England, provd of its honorable history, happy in its present prosperity, confident of its fvtvre. IKOVIDENCK. idea of the character ofIts people and of theiroccupations and enjoy-ments. Besides the usualassortment of businessclubs and social clubsbelonging to a large city,there is an extraordinarynumber of clubs of veryvaried interests and in-dividuality. Semi-exclusive clubs,like the Hope Club, arefound in most large cities,though they may not en be able to securesuch beautiful surroundings in such a convenient location. University Clubsare becoming


. Providence : the sovthern gateway of New England, provd of its honorable history, happy in its present prosperity, confident of its fvtvre. IKOVIDENCK. idea of the character ofIts people and of theiroccupations and enjoy-ments. Besides the usualassortment of businessclubs and social clubsbelonging to a large city,there is an extraordinarynumber of clubs of veryvaried interests and in-dividuality. Semi-exclusive clubs,like the Hope Club, arefound in most large cities,though they may not en be able to securesuch beautiful surroundings in such a convenient location. University Clubsare becoming numerous, though none of these west of the Alleghanies mayhope to inhabit a fine old Colonial mansion. More popular organizationsof business men, with down-town cafes and spacious apartments, like thoseof the flourishing West Side Club, exist in most of the cities which appearin large type upon the North American map. It is, however, in theunusual number of clubs that are different, and of striking indi-viduality that Providence appears peculiar. Its varied surroundings, of


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