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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
25
A disjointed reminiscence about books and the past, mentioning New York and a companion. It touches on honesty, modesty, and reader reactions, with references to "Ecstasy" and a new attire or edition provoking commentary. The fragment hints at literary value and emotional impact without clear narrative.
The State Bank and Trust company unveils a granite and Bedford limestone edifice on the Fountain Square site. Italian Renaissance pilasters frame a monumental entrance with wrought iron and lantern accents, while second-floor banking space and first-floor shops ensure continuous street vitality and hospitality.
Brilliant color decorations on the walls and ceilings of the State Bank and Trust building feature old coin motifs the United States seal and a symbolic pattern. The lobby upstairs stairwell projects a richly colored ceiling likened to the Villa Madama dome with an antiqued finish to suggest age.
A bank member of the Federal Reserve system and affiliated with the Chicago Clearing House association notes its rapid growth over 35 years. The new State Bank and Trust Company building offers storage space comparable to many large Chicago banks.
After two years of construction the State Bank and Trust company in Evanston announces open house from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Friday and Saturday the 24th and 25th. Residents of Evanston and the north shore are invited to view all departments, including the Directors room Trust vault and more with string music provided.
The article describes a women's rest room above the bank lobby entrance. It details a richly colored ceiling with red green yellow and blue tones, four oval paintings, thick rugs and comfortable furniture. A large window forms the arch doorway, opening to Fountain Square, with the space separated by the entrance without a wall.
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