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1,1 agu. pleasureni* large nuito their 1el nvm i vt i mui/i na\ small tov\, EXCAVATING FOR - ■vt to pointsY.W.C. A. BUILDING r„r, ON PRESENT SITEOf theuni rnr\rrai .Mir King««lilt; son. thej.' Three Storey Structure of Brick toba^lLuai to Replace Dilapidated Quar- Westwoolt;asj ters Now Occupied spend th____Cast; Mi,he TO RUSH WORK ecl to heiev J. PurdoStructure to be Completed Before ^*‘sl an(ir Murray wrsthe Snow Flies—Estimated Brandon Cost $19,000 of the -- Miss S.Work has already commenced on Miss L.the excavation for the new home of bertson, the Brandon Young Women’s Chris s^end tli tian Association, and the contractor is) ^to complete the whole building before Strathcla the snow hies. home neThe building, when completed, will 1i cost in the neighborhood of $19,000. ^e*lclIt will le three storeys high, con-. inK inap. structed of brick, with a handsomeimp brick and stone front. Steps will run *tathwellfarm *i?i(in from the street to tne main en„ . turned Uces trance on Eleventh street.3at. The dimensions of the structure'♦lie will be 36x50 feet, while the frontage on^ a!tAt tlie;ot, of the property of the Y.W.C.A. is 100 j* ' 1 inzlev•v feet. The contractor is Mr. Charles.. . . • . • , Part- ofHall. The excavation is being made ! ...Miss Iit ill on the North side of the old building ,, , . .nai Columbia;ck, This building will he allowed *° Mound*on. remain as it is until after fair week. jlome invev, when it will he taken down and re wojj ^ ^ dgp built, in accordance with the newP^ans* country; of The interior arrangements will be wrimiipe|the such as to provide sleeping accommo Winnipegtry. dation for twenty-eight girls, apart McKinle^lug- from tiie lady superintendent and the maininKnns j maid. The dining room will seat Domesticowg about fifty. It will be located on the part Qf t*ton first floor, which will also contain a , jng wori►les, sitting room and kite lien A sliding Skene, one door between the di;ning and living lecture iall rooms will enable the rooms to be the ausf^lee combined at any time for the pur-; lege.dng poses of classes, social gatherings, Of tluthe meetings, etc. school. :ited There will he a sitting room for is in thethe the girls on the second floor, but the turned twas remainder of the space, as well ae all j ston wini to of the top story will be used for bed- go campt in rooms. In the basement, provision B. Piliii dos- will be made for a laundry, store- mainingroom, etc. has gom
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Brandon Daily Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Wed, Jul 04, 1917
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