. Notable men of Illinois & their state . Ctuin^K lit. plantUnited f&ereal V[\^U$ liW. 421. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SETTLEMENT, at 4630 Gross Avenue, Chicago, was established in 1894 by thephilantliropic committee of the Christian Union of the University of Chicago. In 1898 the settlement was gymnasium of the present building was erected in 1899, and the residents house in 1905. Miss Mary E. McDowellbegan her work in the settlement in 1894 and has gathered other workers about her until the present number of residentworkers is eighteen. The settlement is located in the great
. Notable men of Illinois & their state . Ctuin^K lit. plantUnited f&ereal V[\^U$ liW. 421. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SETTLEMENT, at 4630 Gross Avenue, Chicago, was established in 1894 by thephilantliropic committee of the Christian Union of the University of Chicago. In 1898 the settlement was gymnasium of the present building was erected in 1899, and the residents house in 1905. Miss Mary E. McDowellbegan her work in the settlement in 1894 and has gathered other workers about her until the present number of residentworkers is eighteen. The settlement is located in the great industrial community of foreign-speaking people who workin the stock yards and packing , and is closely identified with the life of the neighborhood. It has for its object theindustrial, social, and moral betterment of those living in the community, and it co-operates with all other agenciesworking towards that end. EDWARD C. WALLER, real estate, Chicago, b. Mason Co., Ky., Nov. 21,1845; s. Henry and Sarah B. (Langhorn) Waller; ed. schls. in Ky., andChicago; resident of Chicago s
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