The Chicago Athenaeum's evening school will commence the fall semester in about two weeks. A class is contemplated for Germans who desire to obtain a thorough knowledge of English. If the class is organized, Professor Groh will be the instructor. He has taught German at the Athenaeum for two years.

All who desire to be enrolled in the class are asked to apply promptly so that their names may be recorded.

The directorate of the Athenaeum intends to increase the scope of the institution. Anyone will be accepted, regardless of creed, sex or nationality, provided that he is of irreproachable character.

A gymnasium connected with the institution; gives ample opportunity for bodily development.

Further particulars may be learned at the headquarters, at 63--65 Washington Street.