NORTH SHORE BREEZE Is 
Since then improvement of the grounds has gone on with ex- 
evllent reeults and a series of green-houses has been constructed 
by the Lord & Burnham Company, of Boston. Another 
feature on the Leiter estate is the revolving sunhouse, placed 
near the mansion directly on the water front and so planned that 
it may-revolve to follow the course of the sun. It 
rund building 
construction so planned that shelter from a too glaring sun or 
from the wind is afforded. E. A. Abbott & Son are the builders. 
New Bathing Pavilion on West Beach 
Work is progressing well toward completion of the new 
bathing pavilion at West Beach, Beverly Farms, filling a long- 
felt need of the town and summer The 
which is of wood construction, replaces the many small private 
new 
is a small 
of rustic style and largely of iron and glass 
residents. building, 
bath houses of rather nondescript look which long have stood 
o.1 the beach. 
aid is placed on posts on the embankment between the public 
highway and the water. 
side will afford shelter. 
at the ends. 
shower baths, an office and a resting room. 
well planned and will be thoroughly equipped. 
It is about 200 feet long and perhaps 75 wide, 
A, broad covered piazza on the water 
Other piazzas, uncovered, are placed 
There will be almost 200 dressing rooms, several 
The building is 
M A N C H Ei SS) T E R 
Completion since last season of the new Manchester sum- 
mer residence for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Raymond of Brush 
Till, Readville, adds a notably attractive house to the section 
near the Masconomo at that resort. 
estate and combiires 
It was formerly the Tappan 
natural 
have been well utilized for a setting for the new house, includ- 
ing a winding brook and fine trees. 
cular turn forms the approach, with the little brook running 
alongside. Big rocks have been left in place across which, 
eventually, rambler roses will be grown. 
in the avenue, which does not run directly to the house, broad 
stepping stones will be placed across the lawn to a distance of 
perhaps a hundred feet, through the trees to the house. 
is to be The 
many attractive features which 
A long avenue with a cir- 
From the cireular turn 
There 
a brick-paved terrace on three sides. house, 
NY : 
RR 
The Shop of Odd Thing 
The kind that 
others do not 
which was planned by the Boston architect, James Purdon, 
and built by R. D. Donaldson of Lincoln, is of English cottage 
type, with stucco exterior and having casement windows with 
leaded glass. The hall runs through the house to open upon 
a sun room, The stairway is English in treatment with half- 
way landing. 
ot the house. 
The usual living-room occupies one entire end 
It is wainscoted and has a fine fireplace. The 
dining-room, across the hall, is panelled in white to the height 
ot several feet. 
Also on this 
Like the living-room, it opens upon the terrace. 
estate there will be a stable for three or four 
horses, cow barn and garage, all under one roof. 
Arnold Cottage Remodelled 
Edmund K. Arnold’s place in Sea street, Manchester, has 
nndergone recent changes from 
Poston architect. 
plans by James Purdon, the 
To bring about the desired improvements, the 
hcuse was cut in halves and its second story was raised to 
ferm a third floor with an entirely new second floor built in 
vider it. This new floor provides about ten new rooms, chambers 
axd baths, intended for use of the family, with the third 
floor altered to give several sleeping rooms for use of guests. 
Has Named His Place ‘‘Clipston’’ 
Boylston A. Beal, who purchased the Mortimer B. Mason 
estate at Smith’s Point, in Manchester, and to which he has 
given the name of ‘‘Clipston,’’? has had considerable work 
done in remodelling the stable, as planned by James Purdon. 
Development of Dexter Place Goes On 
On the Philip Dexter estate, in that section of Manchester 
which he has so well developed, near the Magnolia railroad 
station, a large cow barn is an addition since the completion 
ct the large house and stable-garage. It is a long building 
with pitched roof, with plastered exterior and slate roof. Charles 
N. Cogswell is the architect; E. A. Abbott & Son, builders. 
Mr. and Mrs. Dexter’s nearest neighbors are Mr. and Mrs. 
Arthur Lithgow Devens, whose house, like that of Mr. Dex- 
ter’s, was completed since last season. Little & Browne were 
Mr. Devens’s architects, it may be recalled, and since then they 
have planned the improvements of the grounds, including a 
fountain pool in the rear of the 
house, where a terrace is 
shaded by high trees. 
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