ave made a happy choice in selecting Southport, known among its friends and admirers by various names: the ‘‘Montpelier of the North,” ‘‘Sunny Southport,” and the “Garden City.” It is essentially a progressive residential town, which at the same time gladly welcomes those visitors who. need quiet… … as we see it to-day, with its handsome parks and boulevards, its straight and wide thoroughfares, its commodious suite of Municipal Buildings— which the Corporation have placed in the hands of the British Chess Federation for the Congress—its marine lakes on the foreshore, and the pleasure resorts…
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