Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1939, p. 61

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Another distinctive home is nouw under construction by James -Crabb mn the kenilworth Gardens section of Witmette. This attractive Early American ho me, illustrated in' the above, picture, was designed for Mr. and. Mrs. F. L. Ramey 6f Wilmette. Far from being "just,ý another house,", this home is custom built to the require.ments of:Mr. and Mrs. Ramey and their small son. OAVI COl]SPONDENTý ALLIANCE iâPE, INS. CO. STATE BANK BUILDING -mmEVANSTON At, Poutliu Sqare , Suite 406 S 2233; Hollycourt 42201 NORTH SHORE LOAN HEADQUARTERS Most unwqual is the use of a new type of shingle characterized by marked shadow lines accenting the horizontal lines of the building, in pl$ace,(if the- or emmoly 'used, clapboards. For contrast, there is the warrn buif tone of the Autumn- tint brick and the black of the shingle roof. Noteworthy in. the reception hall is the graceful Colonial stairway. The living rooro has a large wood- burning fireplace. built - in book- shelves and a sunny bay Window as weil. as a door opening out on a seceened porch. In the dining, rôom mnost1 famnous gardens in the UJnitedi States. The program will also, include of equipment used* in garden liglit- ing. Waterproof cables and sockets wiIl be shown as well Ps .rany kinds of attractive shields and refiectors, which may be, purchased or built at home with very littie expense. The show is planned to assist gar- den owners toward a fuller apprecia- tion of their own gardens b$ý dem- onstratïng how easily and èffectively artificial light.may be used. Simply teliUs your r equiremnens--.we will arrange ail t he details- and secure the required loan at lowest possible cont. FHA and bI.suranee Companiy Loans CLwnteJ1kin,= R, J-e Jin *Convenient Pay-Out System "The Home of b edroom. two other oedrooms' and bath. Careful planning has produced that most important item in a home -ample closet space. All bedrooms have large closets, and even a ceclar closet is provided. Heating is provided by one of the latest types of winter air condition- ing units. In the placement of the wood-burning fireplace in the base- ment, provision has been made for a future recreation room. DESIGNING FINANCING BUILDING i 1225 cENTRAL AVE. WJLMETTE 456 lustrated witlh the beautifule açhieved by icl flave b some, of AL 11

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