Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Nov 1934, p. 51

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October Ranks Well in Suburb HISTORIC HOME. CHANGES HANDS Building Record '"Fi>ures do, not ie"-a;nd yet the total of. $538,874.representing pernitsi issueti for new building ini the. Chi- cago stuburban arca for, the niontb of Octobler f ails to gfive a truc ide a of the C0o1dition of building in this region at Ille 1resent' tinme,- according to the ý,ire'ý cofl(llted hy Straus Securitie Co rporation. the figure nientiolned, showvs a falling I)f t)f new building 'in comuparigon %Vith Sýeptember, the total for %vich Was $1.436,609, andl also ivith October 1933. whien the total %vas *$583,600. But this. falling off is <lue, flot to any actual tleclinc in building-activity, but tothe, 11n(l usion ini the 'report for September Of several very extraordiniary projects tiancedl to the extend of $290,000 b aý- ne%%,postomcc in Caltiniet uity7. and i $l190.0m0 for the, newv homte of Mrs<. J.'; O)gdlen Arniouir ini Lake Fo ' est. and 1 also to the inclusion in the October j 19,33. figures of $200.000 for St. josephi's i parochial school ini Wilniette. withJ! bUildiniii its present condition, snicb extraordinary figures upset the equil- tl)riuln iit am, .month in wh. h thev happeti to appear and, of cotuse,, niake, ,.,uceedling niontths appear poor. in. The ho lme ut 211 Clz'u.rcla road, Winnetka-piure Colonial in a settiinp el grand fit'es planted by Winnetka piopicer0s. November proved to bc another good montb for building'activities in Winnetka, during whicb five permits were issued for improv'ements totalling $16,900. -One of the.*permits was for a. new residence wbich'Robert.G.'W.inckler of Chicago is building*at 434 Berkley avenue. It is to be two stories, and the, construction will be brick veneer,- on, frame. E. A. Benkert of Winnetka is the arcbitect and Dominick Baruffi of' Highland Park is, the: contractor. The cost ill be $9,500. Mr. Winckler has also taken out a permit for a one- car frame garage -costing $500.. The Sinclair, Refining company bas taken out a 'permit for a, new filling station to be erected at 84 Çenter street, at a cost of $5,500. . AlbertPick, Jr., ih makinj i teTa3- tions to bis residence a t 562 Cherry street, costing $900. TJhe fiftb permit was issued to Mrs. Rudolph Matz for a private green bouse at 1005 Sheridan road, Costing $500. Wilmette's Pe Total Or - -- - - eacfl > bulin ast month wvas practically ,ived at 211 flhueg thi saine as in Setm..Aloi3 enrto e ofie eliminates the $200,000 WVilmiette fri school froin the October 1933 figures,By. the amiount left is $383,000, wbichiByC imeans that October of this ycar bas About 1855 ()' s>howii 'a 40 per cent gain in the gén- grandfather of ' eral run of building-.. After al. it is log, houise niear tfi the upsvard trend of building which 1lonie-later 211 is of vital interest and it is reasoniable Iet r he t>eil to sav that -with à few altogether ex- built a cottage n( traQràiniary, projects. eliniinated, O0' John Kiewick hoi tober continues the trend. ii ;11 nd 14 rea rend fr i'n fore removing E. Drayer r1856. james George Deily, ie site of the 1Cliureli roac ils came iii t iear wliere the or hnters, R<osa and on6 whose namne is flot t aI-recalled. Rosa Boyton taugbt ini the Winnetka public scbools for many years ----~-ndis gratefully remenmbered by many Winnetkans for slie was very successfulý Baxter, ini ber vork. built a l3ôynton Last Aumrcam Eagie anc Wi wetIjanrjutidtue" se -vas farmed for many w* Boynton. He shot tli arges t of the building projects for whicb a permit was issued is a steel and brick veneer residence being erected for Elizabeth A. Miller at 212 Greenwood avenue.' The other permits, were for -min or c onstruction jobs, as- follows:- Three-car garage costing $475 for E. C. Levy, 1016 Linden avenue; one- car frame -garage_ costing $M50 frý Highland Park continues to shý a sub$tantial amount of building, total of $47,000 being a gain of 671 cent over $28,000 for Septemberà of 3 per cent over $U5'000-for C tober 1933. idl trom the east wnere, Mr. no3 c- some connection with the( j tional chnrcb, probably as a, the c cher tea the elmia:t te ssie created there by the as a "switcb" in 19M0 i ons-consonant ini its pears and apples. about their.daily lives. tsoyn -1 ycarb .1

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