130 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS April, 1909 
13—The first story of Mr. Connolly’s house is built of stone and 14—Another view of Mr. Connolly's house shows the outline of the 
the second of brick 
roof forming a cover for the piazza 
is shingled. The floor plans (Fig. 15) are conveniently house built for Mr. Connolly, and is a design of English 
arranged. [he interior is trimmed with cypress finished feeling from the drawings of Architect William Adams, of 
natural. ,The liv- 
ing-room has an 
open fireplace with 
brick facings and 
hearth. ‘There are 
YITCHEN 
four bedrooms and SSIS E: 
bathroom on_ the er ee 
second floor, the 10 1X15 
latter furnished 
with porcelain fix- pee sane 
tures and exposed IB x [3 /0X 4B 
plumbing. ‘The cel- i 
lar contains the 
laundry and heating 
apparatus. Cost 
four thousand five 
hundred dollars 
complete: The 
architect was Ben- 
jamin Driesler, of 
Brooklyn, N. Y. 
15—The plans of Mr. Connolly’s house show an economic arrangement of rooms 
New York. The 
first story is built of 
brick and the sec- 
ond story of stucco. 
The trimmings and 
shingled roof are 
stained a) {soit 
brown. ~ Whe mst 
floor is trimmed 
with chestnut _fin- 
ished natural. The 
dining-room has an 
open fireplace of 
brick. The second 
story contains four 
bedrooms and bath- 
room, the latter fit- 
ted with porcelain 
fixtures and exposed 
nickelplated plumb- 
ing. Lhe cea 
The house of Mr. C. Wissel (Figs. 16, 17, 21 and 22), contains the heating apparatus, fuel room and laundry. 
also at Forest Hills, exhibits a distinct departure from the Cost five thousand dollars complete. 
16—Mr. Wissel’s house at Forest Hills, L. I., shows English characteristics in its design 
The small house (Figs. 18, 19 and 20), 
built for Henry B. Stone, Esq., at Milton, 
Mass., from the plans of Messrs. Winslow 
and Bigelow, architects of Boston, Mass., 
is in the gambrel roof style, with a stone 
Ling Loort 
DINING LOOrk. 
YUXIs 
| 7—First story plan of Mr. Wissel’s house 
underpinning and clapboards for the super- 
structure. The whole is covered with a 
shingled roof. It is painted brown with 
white trimmings. The hall contains a neat 
stairway. The living-room and dining- 
aw 
