Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1934, p. 39

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iît is flot even considering the ex- tension of its "store-to-door" freight pickup and clelivery service to norti s hore. villages. The denial' cornes response to allegations contained i petitions, encouraged by the Nortl Shore Property Owners agsociàtion, and now being,circilateéd'opp osing j; the erection of freight platforrns. The _announcemnent, whichgives the posi- tion of the, railroad, reads'- No Extençion Planned "The,«P ennsylvanià railroad ,k nrot j planning to: extend lis so-ealled toe to-door' siervice: to the north shore sub-; ui'b' and has:ni.ndel no applic.ation to use! the streetsI through any of the north ý sho<re, towns, either in the. nainle <f the i Pennfsyl'vania railroad <il' through the Wvillett comnpainY. --in conipliance witih the1 i r esnt tariff gover*ning the eollectîin anid deliverv of freightJin the 1 store -to-doojrI .service, the Pennsylvania is perritted to provide suéir service only to the iimînýediite tei'- riit.y which it serves. So it caflhot, Ui der this tariff, . ak for a fr*anchisýe to. inauigurate this new. type of service, ini the tiortih shor-e territory~ even if il soi desired. Collections and deuliveries of1 railroad freîght by ýthe* iIeýtt cornpaRny are, fiade only Nvithin the corporate Iiirn- its, of Ciao S ~ ervice Dn ne *Voletiiiand delivery of freight Vvas, esLîàblished by theic Pnnylva.nia rail- rOad. in cities and conirnunitie-s local to its line for . the, purpose ,or proiding' mur)le nearly. compflete transportationi ser-vi:e to the public. The re was a defi-., bite deniand for this type of service antI, since it- inauguration only à. month ag' it has shown a steady increase:day .bý dy aid is IProving to be one of 4hie out smtanding innovations of mnodemn trans- lior-tation." Chess, Cheeker Players to Eiitertain CCC Boys There are now 2,000 men 'and boys at the CCC governrnent camp. at ;Ha rnis and Glenvi 'ew roads, -with very littie to interest tîhemi on rainy days or when it is too COld to work. Next Suinday. afternoon, at 2:45 'clock à number -of' members of the Wilmett.e Chess and Checker club aregoing out to the camp, where captains of three of the divisions are1 arranging chess board for dernonstrations of the new garne,."angel chess." Anyone who can suuply a car for the trip is requested to notifv Dick Moreau, 1507 Walnut avenue. The club is now at work on its desigiis for the large outdoor angel1 chqs-t - 2nd hlun e rrrveà.nr ers Park. The Rogers Park teani won,.71 28 to 22.' In other games the Keiiil- Bac worth teams were more successful, the erui Indians defeating the Evanston- Ceni-wt F NIIiL Mi stee. Mvr. and Mrs, ckes were on their way to north- 1Michigan to spend. the inter ,iMr. Backes' miother j C aranc Malce up for the lack of natural sunlight thswinter witli this apptoved benjamin Sunlamp. Promotes growth of strong, hcalthy bodes and flrm reeth. Now only. $2 7,"s' . Mrs. A. M. Cleveland of PlYmouth, Imd., spent two weeks during the holi- days with her daughter, Mfrs. Philip R. Melangton, 925 Elrnwood avenue., Mrs. Cleveland retur'ned to Plymouth on SaturdaY. e local demrnieae aIs. f.aw*ins mpsaummd 1 ~ Man Ml. Wihnette 3 Âuthorfaed Dealer Sale Indirect tamps wbicb pro. vide bright, skadowless ligb: for ali occasions 0 Take advaitagc of this spe. cial. selling. of -Indirect Lamps w t equ p your horne.We'have an up- usual selection of lamps at $ 13.95 and others as Iow as $7.95.They are il ourscanding values-many are marked down for quick clear- ance. Visit'your Public Service Store at once while these bargsins last. 1 1 'Mi

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