. The Beautiful country near Chicago . ic development of this suburb. Highland Park, abounding in attractive homes, has apopulation of about 3,000, many of whom are numberedamong Chicagos prominent business people. Its streets arebroad and well paved. Waterworks, electric light and sewersystems are among the conveniences. Churches of severaldenominations are established, and its public school systemincludes three grammar and one high school. Other educa-tional institutions are the Northwestern Military Academy,and the Alta School for young ladies. The business interests of the place include st
. The Beautiful country near Chicago . ic development of this suburb. Highland Park, abounding in attractive homes, has apopulation of about 3,000, many of whom are numberedamong Chicagos prominent business people. Its streets arebroad and well paved. Waterworks, electric light and sewersystems are among the conveniences. Churches of severaldenominations are established, and its public school systemincludes three grammar and one high school. Other educa-tional institutions are the Northwestern Military Academy,and the Alta School for young ladies. The business interests of the place include stores of allkinds, two banks and several hotels. Special efiFort hasbeen made by the construction of a modern hotel to providefor the increased patronage that is bestowed on HighlandPark as an attractive and convenient summer resort. TheExmoor Country Club and the Highland Park Club are promi-nent in its social life, golf being an attractive sport during theseason. Rapid transit is amply provided by the Chicago ScNorth-Western HIGHLAND PARK,
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