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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 18 Aug 1923, p. 4

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12 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1923 IP sisi: he poy ATES 7 "a 4, wn, V4 "os d Hous« No. 613 Simplicity does not mean lack of is essential in giving the house distinc of many a bungalow. Simplicity with a Note of Distinction LeeP, PoRC vy DINING ROOM 15-6 RI12-0° LIVING RGM 24-3 x13-3, Designed for American Face Brick Association interest in a well-designed house. tion. Meaningless ornamentation, heavy In fact, in the small house simplicity eaves, pondrous pillars are the runination The designer of this house has be n exceptionally successful in creating a charming house without adding costly features to create interest. (it unusual distinction. He has taken a simple design, and by skill and attention to details given With this type of house, simple in its outline, much thought should be given the type of face brick to be used and how it should be handled in the wall. The color of the mortar, the treatment of the joint, and the kind of bond are things often overlooked, but which, if given careful consideration, will greatly enhance the beauty of the brickwork, much to t The living room and dining room in this bungalow are very large and comfortable. he advantage of the whole house. There is a cozy brick fireplace at one end of the living room, while French doors at the opposite end open to a fine, large porch. . The porch at the side of the house may be screened, or glazed and used as a room, while the small portion in the front serves as an entrance only. An always useful coat closet is found conveniently near the front door. The bedrooms are well lighted, have good closets, and are connected with the bath by a convenient hall. sleeping porch is also provided at 'to save time and steps. rear of the house. a group of two windows flanked on the sides by cabinets. The table is so placed with a serving door above it that things may be passed directly from the kitchen to the sideboard of the dining room. The rear porch is large and has space for the icebox. and contains the basement stairs. A As many hours in each day are spent in the kitchen, it should be as pleasent as possible and so arranged as The kitchen here is exceptionally complete and convenient. The sink is set beneath It is enclosed A fifty-foot lot would be required on which to build this bungalow as shown in the plan, but the porch may easily be moved to the front of the house, making it adaptable to as small a site as thirty-seven and a half feet. This bungalow may be built on a sloping site by making a slight change in the front or rear steps. THEY RE GIVING US THAT PICNIC Here's New Trier Day Roll Of Honor Herewith, ladies and gentlemen, we are pleased to set forth the New Trier Day Roll of Honor, comprising the names of the tireless workers who are responsible for the success the big picnic. Without further introductory men- tion we present: General Chairman John J. Moran. ' General Committee John J. Moran, chairman; Carl Sterner, George White, William S. Tay- lor, J. M. Carrico, A. K. Mestjian, A. CC. Wolff, J. C. apen, John Papajohn, Otto Falk, A. S. Van Deusen, Louis Blow, Earl Weinstock, Homer Cazel, Ray Iredale, Ray Kloepfer, William Wersted, Vie. Killian, Herbert Paulson, William Crouse, Dr. O. H. Bersch, Lloyd Hollister, Emil Nord, Ernest: Cazel, Leo Dean, Bernard Meyer, Fred | Brinkman, William H. Scott, Ernest Griffis, and "Thomas Lynch. Miscellaneous Committees | On Job as Usual Carl Sterner, whose customary vo- cation it is to brighten homes--both within and without,--is busily enagaged Carl Sterner in working out many of the plans for New Trier Day. Mr. Sterner is particularly interested in the work to be done by the Attrac- tions committee and is also serving on the New Trier Day General committee. He always takes an active part in New Attractions: Gro. White, Carl Sterner, A. K. Mestjian; Grand Prize: Ray Ire-, dale, Emil Nord, Ernest Cazel; Woe. salers: A. S. Van Deusen, Louis Abra- hams, Ray Kloepfer; Fireworks: Wil- liam §S. Taylor, Lee Adams, Homer Cazel; Races and Children's Parade: B. W. Blow, chairman; Ed. Weissenberg, Vie. Killian, Dr. O. H. Bersch; Parade: A. C. Wolff, grand marshal; Earl Wein- stock, J. M. Carrico, William T. Wersted; Music: J. C. Gapen, chairman; Refreshments: John Papajohn, chair- man; William Crouse, Leo Dean; Grounds: Otto Falk. Finance: Dan G. Stiles. Dance: Herbert Paulson, chair- man; Bernard Meyer, Fred Brinkman; Thomas Lynch. Prizes: Wm. Scott, Ernest Sriffis, DIES IN BOSTON Miss Ida J. William of Winnetka died in Boston on Saturday, August 11, after a brief illness. Funeral and burial services were held at Keokuk, Trier Commercial association affairs and is a valuable man to have around when sound advice is needed. Establish Two Renting Offices for Orrington Extensive demands for accomoda- tions in the New Orrington, palatial Evanston hotel which is to open its doors about September 1, has made it necessary for the owners to estab- lish two renting offices. The rush of inquiries has completely "overtaxed the facilities at the Davis and Hinman avenue renting offices, it is explained, making it necessary for the management to re-open the offices at Church street and Orring- ton avenue. he. HOOVER DD BEBATS... ssistSweeps as is Cloawe We also have the EDEN, THOR, BUTTERFLY and EASY WASHING MACHINES, SIMPLEX and THOR IRONERS EUREKA and HOOVER VACUUM CLEANERS Step in today for a demonstration NORTH SHORE ELECTRIC SHOP John C. Welter, Proprietor 554 CENTER ST. WINNETKA Phone 44 "If Electrical and Good We Sell It" We close at 1:00 o'clock on Saturday during July and August Haviland Realty Company Moves Into New Offices The Haviland Realty company has taken new offices at 747 Elm street, Winnetka, one door west of their former location, and in doing so, have established one of the finest and best equipped real estate offices on the north shore. Not only has this firm been steadily growing, but it has also been building a remarkable reputation for integrity and wide-awake activity, it is said by those who have come in contact with its officers. Kenilworth People Vote to Annex Old Golf Course At a general election held Tuesday of this week the Village of Kenilworth voted to annex the remaining 25 acres in the southwest half of the old North Shore Golf club grounds. The vote stood 242 for, 26 against, and 8 defec- tive votes, making a total of 276 ballots cast. Following the general election, the Village board voted in favor of the sub- division of the property. The sub- division will be known as the Kenil- worth Community Development sub- division. years. We give prompt 358 Central Ave. Highland Park WILLYS KNIGHT and OVERLAND CARS FRANCIS L. Willys-Knight and Overland dealer for past 6 Sales and Service Station WOOLLEY and efficient service. Telephone . Highland Park 237 Women like snow-white Phones 998-999 beautiful aluminum pots and kettles, bathroom brooms and brushes. Men like to see tools that tempt burglars, radio sets, all kinds of razors and knives. TAYLOR SHOWS THEM, SELLS THEM AND DELIVERS THEM. bB.laylor &(c WINNETKA to see fixtures, fine 546 Center St. ~ or fish you are certain 734 ELM You Can Be Sure That every particle of meat will be absolutely fresh. We completely satisfied. PETERS MARKET A. PETERS, Prop. Phone Winnetka 920-921-922 buy at Peters that you'll be STREET

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