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32 WILMETTE BOOSTS OUR VILLAGE I Bell Telephone News Contains Beautifully for Septembe~ illus trated Hia tory of Wilmette I s.---------------Tells All About Us I LIFE HEALTH CONFERENCE October 2, 1925 Octo = Henry B. Gates. t·nt· 1 , , lh l ·v:-t kno\Yn residents of t ht · ll lll·tll .... 11 1, ·~ · :. responsible in grea 1 Jltt ·;t'"ll'.l' ;', ,. · :11 interesting history 0 1 \\ !l nl l ,, "" tained in the Septem l~t · . . ,,1_ · · ;lo' Be 11 Te lcphonc X ew . . Along with his jol1 1li i ,.·. , idit L phone service for th 1 1 ·,llllll tl ! l it. ,1: Gates has fcund tim < ·~ l l 1 · lllli .. c1 nc \\' ay. He \\'a ~ · · . .; 'I"' " \'illagc President ;t;'j i1;1 · .~., ·· ·,.J himself untiringly 11- l'llll l lll'i:Jlt:. . t:11 1 REPORT LAND SA._.E church activities. \ y ;,, It · 1·. ;tJhi. ,. , " ~fcGuire and Orr report . th\.' sale oi been his home ior .. 1 , . ,.,~ ..... t\\'0 pieces of property this week. Lot life is wrapped up i Ko. 3, in the Kenil\yorth Beach ~uh ·ld home town. diYision. with riparian righb. \\'as sold to Clifford Older b,· Scott Cr\.'l'ne. and ~ r iss 1·::-. te lie ~\':ig a 'I. a home at 1236 Forest a\Tlllll' W<b aYenue. " ho has ent c· 1 l . J purchased by G. A. Ricks. ~li:-os Lar- "car at .:\or t h 'n· : -. t <: .. ~on made the ~econd sale. heen pledg<'d :\lph;' 1 · 1 I \ , . ... 1 ~ \Yilmette. home of Chicago's first "commuter," is graphically de. cribcd, hi. torically and physically, and in its many social and community plla:-.cs. in the ~eptemher i:-.sur oi the Bell Telephone Xen·s. monthly publication of the Illino.is Bell Telephone company. The "commuter" " ·as none other than Antoine Ouilmette. trapper, hunter and trader. " ·ho is credited with haYing ~Jeen the first \Vl1ite ~et tler in what i~ nO\\' \\'ilmcttc, and " ·hose fur business \\·as transacted in Chicago " ·here he was employed by the · American Fur company. The Bell Telepho ne 1\c,,·s article is profusely illustrated \Yith "i;ie\\'S of \\' ilmette's principal p ublic buildings. commercial establishments. man\· attractive homes. beach. harbor <tnd :-treet scenes, as \\·ell as special illustration s depicting the telephone com pan~ .. plant and personnel. :Most of the information in the article is pro,·ided by Henry B. Ca t es, commercial manager for the north shore district. \rho is a pioneer of the vi ll age and ·at one time held the office of \'illage President. The article is \H'll worth the attention of en!n·one since. it contains an accurate record of the histo'ry of the community. The regular health conferences conducted by the Chicago Tubercubsis Lnstitute will be held at the Evanston Health Center at the 'City Hall, Thursday, October 8 and Tuesday, October 27. The hours are from 10 a. m. to . 2 ) . : .1. The conferences will be in charf;·c of the public health nurse for I h j,· · ') i11111Unity. iHl ).Irs. Fred Bachus arc t: k from th\.·ir home in .ln .--L~· ·.s the gue s t ~ oi ~Jr. and \\'illi a m 'l'. 1luchlberg of 1135 ,,·uod :t \' CI1UC. t l 1i .· l Prescriptions Your Prescriptions I 1 ~, 1 here l\e\\' ~Irs. Are Always Filled by a Oak - REGISTERED PHARMACIST at the ... Liability And Property Damage 4 lu· ' roh· t , Forcl , 0 "\'f'r l 'd , e t c., $33 Dod ge, Xa s lt, t ' ltr·~..,h·r, Stude bake r , IC t·u. ('h uhu e r s, <'t c. lluit'l... ll ucl .... ou, :uur1nou , $JG RIDGE AVE. PHARMACY C. C. RENNECKAR Oppos ite St. Joseph S c hool C ol e , Cudillnc, P ud-.a··tl, )lil!.!. Peerless, e t c ., $38 to ... L'J~'I'TIDO ~ E, Ridge and Lake Aves. Phone Wil ..·364 WOLFF-GRIFFIS, Inc. IF .IT IS '" HARDWARE NEW A Sensational Pencil Valu The New, Big · FURNACES Also Cleaning, Repairing and Installing See our Metal Man for Service JJVERSHARP with large or small lead Big Barrel-Big Era;er See this New Model Today You'll welcome its ample size, it s big, co1 nfortablc u,np. Be sure to try the n ew large lead, too. It's a real c-ud to the busy executive - ideal for use with colored lead~ . These new oversi: e pencils are made in a variety of mudel~ to suit your taste. In brilliant red or rich black, with nickel trim1 nings, at $1.00. In red, black, or m ottled with gold .. filled trimmings at $3.00. See Our Complete Line of Gold trimmed models in red, black or motded $J Nickel trimmed models in red black ... $1 Phones 400 .. 401 Fireplace Baskets, Grates, Fire Sets, Andirons and Screens General Hardware Tinsmithing Guttering and Spouting Roofing New Store 1185-87 Wilmette Ave. Opposite Village Hall Phone 158 SNIDER CAZEL DRUG CO. Wilmette & Central Ave.