Pacific service magazine . ir to continue as it is on three sides by ocean andbay there is but one direction in which itcan expand territorially and that is downthe peninsula. Many new residential communities havecome into being on the peninsula in the pasttwo years. A typical example of this activ-ity is to be found in the hills just west ofSan Carlos. A little over a year ago cowsgrazed leisurely in the quiet of HiddenValley. Today that beautiful valley andits surrounding slopes are alive with thespread of a new settlement known as Devon-shire Hills. Drives and roadways
Pacific service magazine . ir to continue as it is on three sides by ocean andbay there is but one direction in which itcan expand territorially and that is downthe peninsula. Many new residential communities havecome into being on the peninsula in the pasttwo years. A typical example of this activ-ity is to be found in the hills just west ofSan Carlos. A little over a year ago cowsgrazed leisurely in the quiet of HiddenValley. Today that beautiful valley andits surrounding slopes are alive with thespread of a new settlement known as Devon-shire Hills. Drives and roadways have beenconstructed and already many new homesare occupied and many more under con-struction. Located on the crest of one of the highestknolls in Devonshire Hills is the Devon-shire Country Club, membership in whichis limited to property owners in DevonshireHills. The clubhouse is undoubtedly oneof the most attractive of its kind in Cali-fornia. Everything is of the most modern,and it enjoys distinction as one of the very. Devonshire Country Club, Devonshire Hills few clubhouses on the Coast with full elec-trical equipment. At night, the clubhouse can be seen formiles from the highway. Powerful floodlights illuminate the exterior of the build-ing. Cooking is done by means of a 22 Standard electric range. Hot water isobtained for all purposes by means of 26K. W. of Wesix water heaters. Heatingof the building is accomplished by means of100 K. W. of Wesix air heaters. Amongthe other electrical devices in use are: dishwasher, waffle irons, and electric refriger-ators. An additional cooking load of 44K. W. is also being provided for. Serviceto the building consists of three wires of850,000 circular mills each of approxi-mately one inch diameter. C. W. Larue ofthe Redwood District sales department andE. J. Powers, electrical heating engineer ofOakland, aided in drawing up electricalspecifications, and selecting electrical equip-ment. The growth in Redwood District israpid. In c
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