. The Beautiful country near Chicago . ROGERS eVANSTON, a beautiful city of 25,000 inhabitants, is situ-ated twelve miles north of Wells Street Station. Its modelresidences, broad, well-paved and beautifully shaded streets,extensive private grounds surrounding many homes of palatialcharacter, make it indeed an ideal locality for a summersojourn or a permanent dwelling place. It possesses a splendidpublic library, numerous schools, churches of all denomina-tions, many of them stately edifices, banks, societies, variousclubs, and attractive stores. Evanston is the seat of the Northwestern
. The Beautiful country near Chicago . ROGERS eVANSTON, a beautiful city of 25,000 inhabitants, is situ-ated twelve miles north of Wells Street Station. Its modelresidences, broad, well-paved and beautifully shaded streets,extensive private grounds surrounding many homes of palatialcharacter, make it indeed an ideal locality for a summersojourn or a permanent dwelling place. It possesses a splendidpublic library, numerous schools, churches of all denomina-tions, many of them stately edifices, banks, societies, variousclubs, and attractive stores. Evanston is the seat of the Northwestern University,chartered in 1851 and opened in 1855. The annual attendanceat this institution approximates 1,800 students. The charterprohibits the sale of intoxicating liquors within four miles ofthe university, and this provision is rigidly observed. TheIllinois Industrial School for Girls is also located here. During the season the Evanston Club is enthusiastic inthe pleasures of golfing, the grounds being situated near accessibility t
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