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Z4 WILMETTE management of Samuel In~u11 and his associates. Britton I. Budd ts the President. The company ha s the distinc · tion not only of being the pioneer electricity supply company to beco~e a super-power company through mterconnection of its large ,gcnerat:!1g stations, hut also to have been honored \\'ith the Charles A. Coffin award two yrars ago as the electric company \Yhich had contributed most to the acl,·ancl'll1l'llt of the e lectrical art and in the intere s ts of its customers during that year. In addition to its own l;tt·g-c generating aud di st ribution facil it ics, it has a ,·a ilable to it all of the {JO\n.·r resources of Chicago, this beinf! made possible through interconnec t ion of transmi ss ion lin<' ~ at 15 poin h at the Chicag-o corporat<' hntmdaric-, . LIFE December 11, 192:~ Permission to purchase th~ properties oi the Chicago Suburban Pcwer and Lio·ht company and to extend its super· · power electric 'tight and power facilities to the communities now sencd 1)\· the former company, is asked iq ~ petition filed by the Public Srr~· ice ompany of Northern Illinois with the l llinois Commerce Commission at Springfield. 'oinciclent with the fi li~1g of the pe tition, the Puhlic 'Serv'icc ·company m.~dr it known that if the Illinois Com merce Commission aprroves the purchase contract, it . not only plans an immediate large construct ion program i11 thr communities served. hut that abo th . uhstantially lo\-vn rates no,,· enjoyul hy other cities and town it Sl-r\·e~. will become effecti' c. The communitic:- which would he im media trly hcnefi ted 1)\· the t ran:-.ac t ion arc \Ve st Chicago, \\.in t1r 10. Villa Pc:-trk, \Vcstmore, \iVayn c and High Lake as well as the territory adjacent to thrm. In addition to sen·ing- the"<' communities, directly, the Chicago Suburban Power and Light compan\· also furnishe . electric light and l'O\~'er at wholcsal<.' to the municipalities of Bata,·ia, CeJH.'\·a, St. Charlc~ and l.om-~ hard. Public Service Seeks Further Extension of Mammoth Holdings r=~~Patterson Brothers~~~. Easy Payment House RADIO Pianos and Players Sonora, Columbia Edi.Hon Phonographs AdjUBtiug, Repairing, TuninJr;. ~Inger Sen·lng 1 \lachlnea 'VaNhlng ~fnohlnes and llooH·r, llnmllton lleach, noel Eurt·ka Vacuum (.;1.-nnerH ll«'lutlring nod Suppll.-,. 816-818 CHURCH STREET, EVANSTON Between "L" and Post Office Tel. Univ. 654 c' hi<·ugu Sturt·, 1 U:iO Jn·lug Pnrk Hh d. Wilmette 526 Tt·l. (;rncelnnd 41N'i0 ~il>lc l>y production of electric it,. on a "Through the ccono.mies made pa.s - I large scale, the Public Service. Com ]'any of Northern Tllinoi s is ahle to :-. upply electricity to residential and commercial customer~ at 10c per kilo watt hour for the initial con:-;umption and 8c per kilowatt hour for the excess consumption during- the month . The Publi c Service Compan\· of North ern Illinois furnishes fir. t i;1. tallations and renewals of GO \· v att lamp s without charge. Incandescent lamp :- of other sizes arc furnished at reduced prices. The Public Service Company of Xorthern Illinoi~. ,,·hich st·rvcs 221 cities and town s in .\Tortheastnn Illi nois, including nearlv a II 01 the Chil".:-,go Suhurhau cit i~·~. is und er the V"andthe Perfect 9ift ,~~~i,~V./~:~{ ~ ~I' .\\ '"' ..· ,' . ' Not long, now, until Christn1as ·1110r11ing. But still time to arrange for delivery of a beautiful New Cadillac a! your ~on1e that d1.y. Why not give thnse you love this 11erfect Cl1ristn1as gift? It is a 111eans of s1)reading Christmas joy over all tbc ()ther days in the year. CADILLAC MOTOR CAR COMPANY, EVANSTON BRANCH ·wi'-L-; l' ,( I h.A t' t·.t(tt·,i\CED '~ ', : \\J~'X .. l J.: \· ~··). ... l \ - J "EYES 0F YOL'T II" One youthful ble~~ing that ~· ou can take with you clown Liil'\ highway pa~t the milepo..,h oi years is good eyesight ii YOtt a1low gla~se~ to aid nHtr Yi:-.~on. Our eyesight sen-ice· is une that you can depend upon 110\\·-and for years afterward. Dit'iriMJ oj General Motors Corporation 1810 Ridge AvenPe, Evanston · Evanston RI)OO DR.O.H.BERSCH Optometrist Wilmette f"or A ppolntmeat P·one WU. 2188 15 ~·cars of successful practice 1177 Wilmette Avenue ~--w.--------------------~~~~·