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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1929

Page

7

Underground electric lines to serve Evanston business district

The Public Service Co. advances a 4.25 million dollar underground conduit project to power downtown Evanston. Installations span Clark Maple to Hinman and Grove corridors with nine to twenty four duct sections, aiming to complete by August and start service soon after. Separate society notes report Miss Henrekson’s Lake Louise trip and local families returning from travels and a Naval R O T C cruise by Jack Booth.

Evanston The Public Service Co Public Service Clark and Maple Clark Street Sherman Avenue Sherman Church Street Church Public Service Store Benson Avenue Davis Street Davis Elmwood Grove Hinman Avenue Grove Street Chicago Avenue Orrington Avenue

Thornbury Village Ideal Homesites Near Libertyville

Thornbury Village sits on the Des Plaines river near Libertyville offering wooded estates and country life with easy rail access to Chicago via the Skokie Valley line. Hopkins Tanner Realty Co. handles the brokerage. Mr and Mrs James L Palmer host guests Mr and Mrs Lowell Gildner from Detroit, plus Palmer's nephew and wife.

Thornbury Des Plaines River Libertyville Chicago North Shore Railway Hopkins-Tanner Realty Co James L. Palmer Dupee Place Lowell Gildner Mr. Palmer Gildners Detroit Wilmette

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Dorothy Rose G. W. Rose Twelfth Street Helen Henrekson Alfred R. Henrekson Lake Louise Banff Washington Alan McConnell Highland Avenue Jack Booth John P. Booth Sixth Street Bermudas New York Canton J. Nyland Forest Avenue Nyland M. Wachter Vk Coe Eva Karen Schur, Inc North Shore Hotel Bldg Davis Evanston la Jeunesse, Inc Wilmette Ave
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