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New Business Building for In accordance with the. plan> of . . . . Kenilwo rth Village officiais to have i ail of the 'business section of' that villag west of the tracks, McGuîe ~ .. and Orr..are erecting a new store andlié office building at the northwest cor lier of Kenilworth avenue and West Ralod avenue. This building, yhich is to be of Enlglish architecture, wil contain. ten stores, five offices and, four smnall apartments, ocuping a f rontage on West Railroad avenue of 132 feet and a frontage on' Kenil- Worth avenue of .123 feet. William T. Braun is the architect for the new structure, work on which. lias been. started. J(re cGuire of McGüire andOrr is the owner. Z777 , The new store. and office building itit replace a one-story brick bkîck Work ha.s beéen s1orted ont this of stores occupying the samle site West Railroad avenue in Kentihori where the new building is- being western railway station in Keizilwo erected which were tomn down 'to douwnto make way for the newly w mnake way for the widening and pav.- a new through highzway travereing ing of West Railroad avenue. This offices and four snall apartm nts.. imiproved street will form part of a thte orchitect.- through, highway traversing the ________ north shore villages and ruinnîng parallel to the Chicago and NorthXVest Yimette Western railroad tracks on the west. .Thi s improvenient is part of a de- uy-W t velopnment plan worked out two years ago by the Kenilworth board. TheHo eB idn board acquireci last summier an entire Only eleven building permiits had block of land West of the railroad been taken out ini Wilmette this and south of Kenilworth avenue for the purpose of later erecting a village month up to and including Monday, hall and ire station, with park-like Deceniber 22. Al of these permits *surroundings. On this block of land were issued ini the first twelve days it wvas necessary to dempolish two of the, month and represented build- large brick public garages1 and other iing, activity, the total estiniated cost of franie structures. which.is $7g,32O, * The original business buildings on >Duriîig a, corresponding period last the east side Of the rajîroaci tracksý monthý permits.were.issued -f-r--build-- * have been ýpurchàsed by the Kenil- inigcon.struction a mounting to about. worth Park district with the idea of $150,OOO. razînig theni and adding the land on Ail of the building activity ini Wil- whih tey tan tothepreentpark1 prohichty san o h peen ette continues to be iin the section Proper3r. ~of the village west, of Ridge road., ness. The supPly ot erty ig sixty 'leadip reported and will b, ecpnômic observers. Kenilworth sstore ansd office building ai the ,iorthwest.cornter of Kenîlworth avenue and rth. The building wiIl occupy a site directly west of the Chicago and north orth, taking the place of a one-story 'brick block of stores which u'ere tom1 videned and paved W est Railroad avenue, a strect u'hich is ta form part of ithe north shore villages. The M'etwv building Mill, contain, ten stores, five J. Fred McGuire of McGuire, and Orr, is fte owner and William T. Braun Chestnut avenue. He took out the Building Takes. p ermitbon December 1.d otn Spurt in Glencoe $12,500 will be buiît for E .L Perkins as Old Year W anes up to la, week. Moànday afternoon month of this, Kenilworth Leads Way in Building Activity Keîilworth, with building improve- mtents totaling $91,500, set a .good pace for neighbor villages during the past thirtvy davs and -is one of the atthorities not veneer construction wïtn a two-car latter amountïng to. oniy %Çl eaI estate busi-. garage attached. H. W. 'Bills took new residenice is being built esidential prop-, out the permit for this building on ence Flynn, at 1179 Cherry cities will be December 6. . a cost of $11,000. It is a ti interpreted frv Arthur Luke will build a $10,000 building, of six roomns and an. framne-brick, veneer residence at 2217 garage'. Helke,. is 'indicative of better, things ahead with the coming of the New Yéar. In addition to the two permits.for new residences issued during the, past thirty .days, plans for a 'third build-, ing, in'the $25,OOO class, have been approved, and work oi it will prob- ably be started with the turn of the year, according to Building Inspector H-e11ri. 'YI vestment business, spg ýd fixed trust shares of. -tions ýf America. n ess Building ,eing Erected On .Kenilworth Site