Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jan 1940, p. 49

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felt a decvcwu lio> ot lJi.Lk X. ]ttrrUl, 4847 RraVens- return of inter- wood avenue, Chicago, this bouse est in the weIl is being reduced in size by remov- located o 1 d e r iflg certain wings and bids fair to homes in the -'be a really charming modern 1bouse northern s u b - without having lost any of itM charm» urbs. Ini order This property was sold by Mr. Alden to move these Sears and Miss Dorotby Sears. they have.called on arcitectsMust Persuade Oldtime In rnany cases we find that -the' and builder ownier of tbe older bhouse does not frieds. horealize that the, old kitchen which have been able. A: évdtwnyfv Takgv b y suggestionsba sevdtetfie basi- an sechst igturkey dinners rnust, be, tom assist them in« Mrs. Gretta P. out and streamnlinied, that the onie sel ling. t b .e se Fullerily bathrooffi, which bas pr- vided thireen bhundredold-fasbioned properties.1 Saturday nigbt -baths, wilI be obliged: Thçeâerly: settiers in these vill ages t0bhave its face lifted and the two; selected locations eitber neaIr te other batbrorns p robably beý added.1 lake or on bigb ground just west 1 His purchasers rnay contemplate the as. ideal building sites, and con-, installi 1ng:of a new beating plant so i struicted bonestfly buiît bornes for thti sorjbto persuade hirn tbeir farnilies on these borne site s. that ibis seig ric rusobbmd WbÉile not modemn in appearance, low enougb to keep, tbe purchaser, today these bornes bave spacious witbin bis budget. In fact the seller! roorns, large closets and big screen- of the older borne must seil at a ed prchs fo tb yong popls Ipric e that .will make it possible forI sumimer evenings, features which ~ ~ ~ ~~oir apoi coutl not be secured at the present m rately the sarne cornfort and rnod- building costs in the lower price ernity that be rnay obtain in a neW backets. bouse. What Housewife Wants With' the present advantageous; Wlie the bousewife's beamt yearns1 FHA and insurance loans there over absolutely nexv and cbarming i sbould be rnany familles leaving features to be bad ini tbe homes j "the apartment" tbis year for their' biittoday, she aiso sees berseif own bornes witb sunny nu rseries, as a chauffeur transporting the chil-i walled gardens, sbady porches and' dren to scbool, music lessons. danc-: tbe extra roorn for grandma's v'sit. ing school, etc.. as well as taking Ma easrltsbaleo hirsband to and frorn trains wben 'furtha e.. ais realrntobeabltio the bouse is situated' over a mile 1 mrican farnlly living. '~1 ' *Stanley B. Berg owns tis eight-room colonial resience «t 560 Green- ,wood -avenute, Kenil- wvorth. The architect' toas Arthur P. Swanson. erty in older districts i8 stili. avail-I able and if, she 'must have a new house centrally located, the ideal solution is to build if tbis cornes ,witbin ber financial budget. We bave1 truly enjoyed working. out some of these problems for our customers and, are already seeing our older settled. districts beginning to blos- som- as the rose 'with shutters. imon rails and fresb paint. Plan Stylish Colonial One rather delapidated looking frarne bouse, witb, a beavy over- banging roof is to be transforrned Decorating Advisory Service Ik Fea.tuired The Wood-Davis company a t 1565 Davis street, Evanston. reports the ever-increasing interest tbat is be- ing' taken- in the selection of Wall- papers. In keeping witb a consistent policy of service, tbe beautiful Co- lonial display roomý in the, Evanston store makes available ail inter ior 0. E. Strobel built tiis seven-room brick vçneer residence at 2205 Greenwood avenue, Wflmette, lrom the: plans of 'George L. TLcker. Business hours cali Winn. 441 .... Nlghs and Holidays: WiI. 4220 *Photo shows houae under conafruct in. J I . 1

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