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Booms. Mrs: 
Wheeler’s room is 
treated with white- 
painted trim, a wall 
covered with paper 
of large pink roses 
on a white ground, 
while Mr. Wheeler’s 
room has also a 
white trim and a 
wall covering in 
green and white, 
with latticed effect. 
Miss  Wheeler’s 
room has a blue and 
white-striped — wall- 
paper. slhere: “are 
two guests’ rooms 
on this floor, one of 
which has a_ wall 
covering in holly- 
hocks, and the other 
in yellow roses. The 
trim of both rooms 
is painted white. 
The bathrooms have 
yellow-painted walls 
throughout, and are 
furnished with 
porcelain fixtures 
and exposed _ nickel- 
plated plumbing. 
Ample _ servants’ 
quarters and _ store- 
room are provided 
on the third floor, 
and the cellar under 
the entire building 
is devoted to the 
AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 
The house stands on rising ground but is itself low and long 
a Livin Room 
and Library- 
t 
Plan of first floor 
\| 
Wed 
IMisti 
August, 1909 
heating apparatus, 
fuel rooms. laundry 
and cold-storage. 
Here is a house 
at once of com- 
manding simplicity 
and penetrating 
charm” lessee 
goodly _ country 
house, ample in size, 
generous in its di- 
mensions, hospitable 
in its character. De- 
signed and erected 
to meet the specific 
needs of its owner, 
it has the universal 
characteristics of a 
good house. 
These may be 
briefly summed up. 
Notwithstanding its 
size, the plan is 
really thoroughly 
condensed; it is 
without waste and 
is economically ar- 
ranged. The rooms 
are generous in size 
and are agreeably 
related! tomeaen 
other. The exterior 
expressiom as 
highly successful. 
Mr. Mantle 
Fielding, of Phila- 
delphia, Pa., was 
the architect of this 
interesting house. 
