Charliaton Gazette outlines Wells House model with front garage
The Charliaton Gazette describes Linwood T. Wells of Kanawha Valley planning a six thousand two hundred sixty dollar English cottage style home with a front attached garage designed by architect Herbert S. Kyle. The garage is integrated into the front vestibule and finished in glazed tile for sanitation, blending with living spaces on a ground floor hosting a large living room dining room and breakfast area. A second floor provides three bedrooms and a bath, with ample storage and a rear garden view porch adjoining the dining room.
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Herbert S. Kyle
Linwood T. Wells
Kanawha Valley
Abney Circle
South Hills
Kyle
Wells House
Grace Residence To Be Built At Abney Circle
Plans for a 10 room English type residence by Harold E Grace on Abney circle In South Hilly are ready, with costs around 12000. Architects Warne Tucker and Silling praise the design as conservative and practical. FHA approves an 80 percent loan. house features brick exterior, Buckingham slate roof, brick sills, steel casements, tile floors, and a 2 story layout with garage, 3 bedrooms, maid’s room and two baths.
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Harold E. Grace
Abney Circle
South Hilly
Warne, Tucker and Silling
Grace
Kyle Plans House For Mrs Josiah Hughes
Plans drawn by Herbert S Kyle AJA architect for a new residence for Mrs Josiah Hughes on Birch Avenue. A one and a half story Colonial cottage with attached garage and garden porch. Brick walls to be painted white. central hall and built in features inside.
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Herbert S. Kyle
Josiah Hughes
Birch Avenue
South Hills
Construction workers advance Cavalier apartment frame progress
About 20 men from Kuhn Construction company are on the Cavalier apartment project on Vire Binia Street. Steel erectors have completed the second floor and the building is ready for the bar joists as the company anticipates faster progress ahead.
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Cavalier
Vire Binia
Kuhn Construction Company
Cape Cod Home Being Constructed in Kanawha City
Au brey W. Love, contractor, builds a six room Cape Cod Colonial on Staunton avenue for N. Duchateau. The house features shingle siding, full basement with hot air heating, plaster walls, and Colonial woodwork. First floor includes a lavatory. second floor contains a tile bathroom.
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Staunton Avenue
Kanawha City
Aubrey W. Love
N. Duchateau
Park
Mayor Urges Study of Proposed Building Code for Charleston
Mayor D Boone Dawson urges builders, architects, dealers and other interested persons to study the proposed building code to be discussed at the next city council meeting on Monday July 1. Copies are limited but available at the city building office for public inspection. The Charleston Real Estate board backs adoption while the current 1917 code is outdated. The new elastic code allows amendments and a five member board of examiners and appeals to adjust regulations as needed.
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D. Boone Dawson
Charleston
George
B. Hendricks
Charleston Real Estate Board
Hendricks
Urees
Spcoton
J. J. Howland
National Board of Fire Underwriters
U. S
U. S. Department At Commerce
Commerce
U. S. Senate
Walter F Martens Cavalier Architect
The Gazette correctly names Walter F Martens as the architect for the new Cavalier apartment building on Virginian Street under construction. Observers praise his modern design, harmony, beauty, utility, and sanitation, noting a prior misprint as Toy Martens in last Sunday's page.
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Walter F. Martens
Medical Arts
Cavalier
Virginian Street
the Gazette
Toy Martens
Two New Rental Homes Under Construction in Charleston
Walter Frederick of Aladdin Company Charleston representative is erecting two 2 story homes at 1018 and 102 Cleveland Avenue as rental investments. Dutch Colonial and English style designs, ready cut homes with full basements and recreation rooms in glazed tile, cost about 10000 including a rear double garage. Blueprints exist for three Kanawha City homes and one each Edgewood and South Hills. plans for five or six more in the next month.
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Cleveland Avenue
Walter Frederick
Charleston
Aladdin Company
Bay City
Mich
Kanawha City
Edgewood
South Hills
Fdr
Frederick
Elks Club to Remodel and Redecorate Interior
Remodeling begins within two weeks at the Elks club. A new two tone vitrolite front entrance, wood paneled lobby, refurnished second floor clubrooms, redecorated floors walls and ceilings, new light fixtures, a bar in the cardroom, enlarged third floor lodge room with an orchestra platform, large lounge and taproom for parties, rear dance space, new blinds and drapes, modern chromium and leather furniture in solera colors. Work contracted to an unspecified firm.
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The
Elks Club
Solera
Club project tied to fall activities by firm and contractor
The summer project will be completed in time for the club’s fall activities. Architects Warne, Tucker and Siling are overseeing plans while A. Gimbotham serves as the contractor.
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Charliaton Gazette
Ar Wells House
Bulltein
Tap—Garetin Prate
Kanawha Valley Bank
South Hts
S. N. Duchatesh
Federal Housing Administration
Joan
Charlotten
C. L. McReynolds
Phate
Ranastha Valley
Eedrum
al Lowcat
Capitol Light CO
State ST
Cape Cod
Cavalier Architect
Gaton
Gates ‘Paint CO
Summers
Virginia
Club Rosa
Electolus
United Fuel Gas CO
Elks
Walla
the McKnight CO
Dist
6Th Street
Charleston, We VA
DuPont
Estes
Dulux
Dae Pont
Arter Paint and Glass Company
Hale Street
York
McKee Music CO
Capitol
Dial
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