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WILMETTE LIFE March 18, 19Z" Builds New Residence · Make Plans for in Glen Oak Acres Area "Own Your Home" An Apartment Fronting . on the Secluded Italian Patio There are 'still a few 1-2--or 3-room furnished apartments available in the dist i n c t i v e Elmgate. Light, p 1 e a sa n t rooms, in · this new building, all recently . furnished in charming style, and with every modern convenience for comfort. Economy-with not a shadow of "cheapness"-is a feature of Elmgate rentals. You can dwell here so moderately, yet so well, because hotel maid s e r v i c e is optional, and you are not burdened b y other items of expense of residential hotels. E. ]. Keil, of ]. H. Schaefer and company, real estate fi.r m , on ~idge avenue, Wilmette, is building · a sixroom brick bungalow in Glen Oak Acres. The building is under roof and will be completed, it is said, by May 1. It is located in what is known as the sixth addition to Glen Oak Acres, where four more nice residences are to be s'tarted within the next two weeks, if the weather remains favorable. There are already eight buildings in the first addition. There are five buildings in Glen Oak Acres proper, built some time ago; two others '"ere constructed last fall and it is :;airl a number of new hori1es are contemplated there this summer. The improvements in Glen Oak Acres include gas, electricity, water, a septic-ta.n k sewer system and hard roads. These are in atl the several additions a s well as in Glen Oak Acres proper. Expo. in Chicago Final preparations were underway for Chicago's seventh annual "Own Your Home ·Building and Equipment" exposition, which opens in the Coliseum April 2. Already a c~r load. o.£ Illtiona! building matcnal exh·hus· ·~ there waiting to be unloaded. Those attending arc r,romiscd the most educational exposition of its kind ever held. E\'c ry type of house construction, tog-ether with the planning, se lection of the h~·>tnesite, fi.na~lc ing, building.. <lecoratmg-, furm~hmg and landscapmg of the home, Will he sbown. The ieatun· oi tlll' t:xposition is the .. Court of Home =-." s urronnd ing a garden . Hou:-~e.; of brick, stucco, frame, concrete and faced concrete units will be shown. The front elevations will he finished but the interior will be a cross section appt.'ar~ ng like a gigantic knife had cut throug-h them to show how walls, floors, roofs and structural work should be done. The expo si tion is conducte(l under the auspices of tbe Cbicago Real I:::-.tate hoard. The "Committee of Admlll istration" appointed by the board fo!· the supen·ision of the exposition i:-~ headed by Henry G. Zander, Jr., who is fifth vice-president of the Ch1ca!Z(J Real Estate board. Mr. Zander's CO_!ll m ittee consis.ts of: S. 0. Stone. 4:>03 'Nlilwaukec avenue: George Beaton. Hinsdale; Marvin E. Ellim,\'ood. 25 K Dcarhoard street; George L. Bruckert, Oak Park: Harry \V. Hopp, . (\Vil mette) , 134 N. La Salle street; H owa rd W. Elmore, 29 S. La Salle st reet; Cornelius Tenings, 11324 S. Michigan ave nue, and Elmer E. Stultz. (\\'innctka ), 1901 Montrose an·nuc. Wilmette West Section Awaits Building Boom Inquire now or. Telephone Greenleaf 21 oo CJhe ELMGATE MAIN STREET AT ELMWOOD AVENUE EVANSTON ······ + ~~-- With the installation of water mains nractically completed in the section of Wilmette, west of Ridge avenue, and with progress on the work of putting in the new sewer system well along, building activity in this section, it is predicted, will go forward with unprecedented speed. ]. H. Schaefer & company, real estate dealers at 809 Ridge avenue, Wilmette, report that many people are now awaiting the further completion of these improvement s to begin. Many .Pieces of vacant have been changing hands with the view of building as soon as pos sible. Ralph \V. Dougla s expects to begin within the next week the erection of a re sidence on Hollywood avenue, just west of the Ridge. Hollywood is a Outside of Chicago, 67 per cent of continuation of Greenwood avenue. Illinois bank deposits arc in "sa,·ings." !+ I ii +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ . + i + + + + + + . .! Unusual Value tn 6 room home in NORTHWEST GLENCOE, on a beautifully wooded I ott 66x21 0, facing the park, 3 blocks from school, and 4 blocks from station. 1st floor has living and dining rooms, kitchen, sunvarlor, large screened front porch and screened and glazed rear porch; 2nd floor has 3 very good bedrooms with large sleeping porch. Hot water heat with Combostion Oil Burner, I 000 gallon tank. This house is in excellent condition throughout. Land value alone is over $8,000. For quick sale this house can be purchased for $17,000. For appointment to inspect, call i : : + : : + : : : : : : + : : ~ + + + + + This House Built By Bengston at g86 Vernon Ave., Glencoe. "Builder of Unique Homes" : : + : : + : : + + + + + .. A REMODELED HOME is only as sure as the accomplishments of the man who undertakes the job. A builder of new homes knows best how to treat an old house; how to best remodel it into something larger, ot how simply to renovate it as it is. Get my estimate on whatever you might figure on having done. Previous work is my best guarantee. : : + ; : + : : + + + + + + .. I Barry Ben1ston General Contractor ·: ...... 9 7 5 Oak Street WINNETKA : + : + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Owner'1 Agents 899 Linden Avenue Hubbard Woods + + + + + + + + + + : Phone Winn. 2103 .- + + + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++·········· Winnetka 18 5 : +