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35 WINNETKA TALK October 17, 1925 BUILD NOW -- ADVICE | Great Expositions Point Out Advan- | tages of Off Season Construction of Homes and Stores Possibilities of greatly extending winter construction in home building as well as in the building of sky- scrapers is being brought out in own- your-home shows and in similar ex- positions in a number of cities. Real estate boards through the National As- sociation of Real Estate boards have had part in the study instituted by the United States Department of Com- merce for aiding in distributing build- ing activities over 12 months of the vear and so Tessening the cost of construction, a cost greatly affected by the traditionally seasonal character of the construction industry. An exposition to the public of the advantages of building one's home during the slack winter period, when bonuses are not, and a showing of the practical possibility of winter building with modern construction methods was recently held in Pittsburgh in connection with a Home Beautiful ex- position. Architects, contractors and material men in Pittsburgh united in pointing out the advantages to the prospective home builder of undertaking his work at a time when labor will be plenti- ful, contractors free of the pressure of other jobs, and architects in a posi- tion to give close supervision to the work. There were 150 booths in the ex- position, showing every kind of ma- terial that goes into the making of a home. All along the line information was given regarding the possibilities of each material for winter building, and the economy that results for the individual who seizes upon a slack month rather than a peak month for his own building enterprise, North Shore Man Joins Gulfport Realty Firm Maj. F. J. Franklin, formerly of E. P. Maynard and company, north shore realty firm, has become associated with James F. Turnbull, one of the leading real estate brokers at Gulf- port, Miss. Gulfport offers unusual opportunities for the investor, builder or business man, Mr. Franklin reports. There is room for business enterprises of various types, he says, including a cafeteria, public garage, and amusement park. Gulfport also needs builders who can duplicate the types of homes so charac- teristic of the north shore, he empha- sizes. Hearing on Water Supply Projects Set for Oct. 27 By order of the Illinois Commerce Commission consolidated hearing of petition of convenience and necessity of the Greater Chicago Lake Water company, Thomas J. Dolan's 22nd street tunneling scheme, and the Muni- cipal Water company, the bankers' plan to furnish the suburbs with filtered lake water at high pressure, was con- tinued from October 13 to October 27. The commission gave as its reason for the postponement an over-crowded docket. Isabel Molter Appears in Song Recital October 25 Isabel Richardson Molter, well known vocalist, whose residence is at 325 Central avenue, Wilmette, will appear in a song recital Sunday after- noon, October 25, at 3:30 o'clock, at the Princess theatre, under the di- rection of Bertha Ott. Her husband, Harold Molter, will play the accom- paniments for the four groups of songs she has selected for her program. Frederick E. Lewis Resident North Shore Funeral Director Mr. Frederick E. Lewis, assisted by Mrs. F. E. Lewis, residing in Wilmette, will direct funerals in a manner to meet the most exact- ing requirements. They have had twenty- one years of successful professional service in this field. Personally recommended by Mr. Chas. A. Stevens and Mr. M. R. Leahy of Chicago. They come to the North Shore ready to render the most careful, courteous, conscientious service. All calls will be per- sonally attended to by Mr. Lewis, who is the only funeral director residing in New Trier Township. Very Latest in Modern Limousine Equipment MR. FREDERICK E. LEWIS assisted by MRS. FE. E. LEWIS Phone Wilmette 3552 1120 Central Ave. WILMETTE The new HARDINGE NW new model Hardinge Oil Burner that brings the The Hardinge burns any oil from 24 gravity fuel oil to kerosene. At 10° below outside it will heat your home to an even temperature of 70°. Users have saved as high as 33 1-3% on a year's fuel bill. The temperature is con- trolled by a thermostat, which makes the Hardinge entirely automatic. advantages of Hardinge efficiency, economy, simplicity and safety within the reach of every home owner! unexcelled features that have made Hardinge leadership -- at a price that will make oil burner history! This new Hardinge model has been designed to render the most efficient results in every type of home. From bungalow to skyscraper--HARDINGE! dinge All Models of the HARDINGE OIL BURNER Approved by the Underwriters Laboratories as standard for fuel oil use. | OIL BURNER A You want economy of first cost and economy of op- eration. The new Hardinge assures both. And there is no noise, no smoke, no soot. You'll find enthusiastic Har- owners everywhere. There's a Hardinge in some North Shore home not far from where you live. Ask us about it. All the Telephone University 2132 OIL BURNER and REFRIGERATING (© 508 DAVIS STREET r-- X. -- cr I, yd Bh 4 ~~ Ii