Architectural Club and the Architectural League of New York and is the winner of many prizes, including medals of the Architectural League and of the Chicago Architectural Club. Mr. Warren is a native of Alabama and received his training at the Columbia University School of Architecture and in the office of Messrs. McKim, Mead & White.
They have been awarded the South Side Baptist Church and Sunday-school at Birmingham, Ala., which was won in competition, and also the Boys’ Industrial School at East Lake. They have also several residences partly completed.
Cincinnati, O. — Mr. S. E. Desjardins, formerly senior member of the firm of Desjardins & Hayward, architects, Cincinnati, and Mr. J. F. Sheblessy, architect, Louisville, Ky., have formed a partnership under the firm name of Desjardins & Sheblessy, with offices in Cincinnati and in Louisville.
COMPETITIONS
Beloit, Wis. — It is reported that competitive plans will be received about June I for a high school, to cost about $100, 000. Wm. B. Ittner, St. Louis, Mo., consulting architect.
Berkeley, Cal. — It is reported that the town trustees will receive competitive plans for city hall until May 13. The cost to be about $100, 000.
Decatur, ILL. — Plans will be received until June 8 by the Grand Lodge, Knights
of Pythias (E. R. Wright, Secretary, Taylorville) for an administration building, to be erected in Decatur; cost not to exceed $125, 000.
Pittsburgh, Pa. — It is reported that competitive plans are to be submitted to the Central Board of Education on May 27 for the Central High School.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Aberdeen, S. D. — The Methodist society has adopted plans by Brown & Davis, architects, Cincinnati, for a church, 90 × 100, mission style, to cost $50, 000. Contracts will be let about July 1.
Atlanta, Ga. — Plans are being considered by the Methodists for a hospital at Ivy Street and Auburn Avenue. Cost, $250, 000.
Baltimore, Md. — Joseph Evans Sperry, Calvert Building, has prepared plans for a warehouse on the corner of Wicomico, Scott and Stockholm Streets, for the Baltimore Bargain House. Estimated cost, $600, 000.
Battle Creek, Mich. — Bids will be asked for at once by the Board of Education for construction of a high school to be erected here, to cost about $150, 000. Mills & Pruitt, Columbus, O., are architects.
Bayonne, N. J. — St. Henry’s R. C. Church, Avenue D, Rev. Father Peter E. Reilly, pastor, is collecting funds for a new church. Father Reilly will also build a rectory and Sisters’ Home.
Bellevernon, Pa. — The First M. E. congregation will erect new church, to cost $25, 000. J. D. Hazleton, pastor. M. C. Kettle, Bellevernon, is chairman of Building Committee. Brick and stone trimmings, two stories, 50 × 130. Architect has not yet been selected.
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Beloit, Wis. — Five leading architects will be invited to submit plans for the high school building.
Birmingham, Ala. — The Farmers’ Union of Alabama, it is reported, will erect a warehouse here, to cost about $100, 000.
Bristol, Va. -Tenn. — Interstate Hotel Company, Dr. Geo. E. Wiley, president, will erect fireproof theatre in connection with proposed $100, 000 hotel; seating capacity, 2, 000. Plans have been prepared by Barber & Klutz, Knoxville, Tenn.
Brooklyn, N. Y. — Sealed proposals will be received by J. Knox Taylor, Washington, D. C., May 28, for the construction (complete) of the extension to the U. S. Post-office, in accordance with drawings and specifications, copies of which may be had at this office or at the office of the Custodian at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Bryn Mawr, Pa. — It is reported that the Lower Merion School Board has purchased a site in Bryn Mawr upon which
Houseowners
Know what
Stands for
In the public mind “Standard” and Sanitation are synonymous terms. Whenever you specify “Standard” Porcelain Enameled Fixtures for Residence, Hotel or Apartment House you are assuring the owner that he will receive what he recognizes as the best in the way of sanitary equipment.
Standatd Porcelain Enameled Sink, with Apron all around, Enameled Sink Legs with Wall Supports, Nickel-plated Strainer, Fuller adjustble Flange Bibbs and “p” Trap with Waste and Vent to Wall with or without Bibbs and Trap.
PITTSBURGH, PA., U. S. A.
They have been awarded the South Side Baptist Church and Sunday-school at Birmingham, Ala., which was won in competition, and also the Boys’ Industrial School at East Lake. They have also several residences partly completed.
Cincinnati, O. — Mr. S. E. Desjardins, formerly senior member of the firm of Desjardins & Hayward, architects, Cincinnati, and Mr. J. F. Sheblessy, architect, Louisville, Ky., have formed a partnership under the firm name of Desjardins & Sheblessy, with offices in Cincinnati and in Louisville.
COMPETITIONS
Beloit, Wis. — It is reported that competitive plans will be received about June I for a high school, to cost about $100, 000. Wm. B. Ittner, St. Louis, Mo., consulting architect.
Berkeley, Cal. — It is reported that the town trustees will receive competitive plans for city hall until May 13. The cost to be about $100, 000.
Decatur, ILL. — Plans will be received until June 8 by the Grand Lodge, Knights
of Pythias (E. R. Wright, Secretary, Taylorville) for an administration building, to be erected in Decatur; cost not to exceed $125, 000.
Pittsburgh, Pa. — It is reported that competitive plans are to be submitted to the Central Board of Education on May 27 for the Central High School.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Aberdeen, S. D. — The Methodist society has adopted plans by Brown & Davis, architects, Cincinnati, for a church, 90 × 100, mission style, to cost $50, 000. Contracts will be let about July 1.
Atlanta, Ga. — Plans are being considered by the Methodists for a hospital at Ivy Street and Auburn Avenue. Cost, $250, 000.
Baltimore, Md. — Joseph Evans Sperry, Calvert Building, has prepared plans for a warehouse on the corner of Wicomico, Scott and Stockholm Streets, for the Baltimore Bargain House. Estimated cost, $600, 000.
Battle Creek, Mich. — Bids will be asked for at once by the Board of Education for construction of a high school to be erected here, to cost about $150, 000. Mills & Pruitt, Columbus, O., are architects.
Bayonne, N. J. — St. Henry’s R. C. Church, Avenue D, Rev. Father Peter E. Reilly, pastor, is collecting funds for a new church. Father Reilly will also build a rectory and Sisters’ Home.
Bellevernon, Pa. — The First M. E. congregation will erect new church, to cost $25, 000. J. D. Hazleton, pastor. M. C. Kettle, Bellevernon, is chairman of Building Committee. Brick and stone trimmings, two stories, 50 × 130. Architect has not yet been selected.
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Beloit, Wis. — Five leading architects will be invited to submit plans for the high school building.
Birmingham, Ala. — The Farmers’ Union of Alabama, it is reported, will erect a warehouse here, to cost about $100, 000.
Bristol, Va. -Tenn. — Interstate Hotel Company, Dr. Geo. E. Wiley, president, will erect fireproof theatre in connection with proposed $100, 000 hotel; seating capacity, 2, 000. Plans have been prepared by Barber & Klutz, Knoxville, Tenn.
Brooklyn, N. Y. — Sealed proposals will be received by J. Knox Taylor, Washington, D. C., May 28, for the construction (complete) of the extension to the U. S. Post-office, in accordance with drawings and specifications, copies of which may be had at this office or at the office of the Custodian at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Bryn Mawr, Pa. — It is reported that the Lower Merion School Board has purchased a site in Bryn Mawr upon which
Houseowners
Know what
Stands for
In the public mind “Standard” and Sanitation are synonymous terms. Whenever you specify “Standard” Porcelain Enameled Fixtures for Residence, Hotel or Apartment House you are assuring the owner that he will receive what he recognizes as the best in the way of sanitary equipment.
Standatd Porcelain Enameled Sink, with Apron all around, Enameled Sink Legs with Wall Supports, Nickel-plated Strainer, Fuller adjustble Flange Bibbs and “p” Trap with Waste and Vent to Wall with or without Bibbs and Trap.
PITTSBURGH, PA., U. S. A.