Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Aug 1939, p. 27

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L. Morgan Yost, North Shore arehftect, has designed this home to be built in Evanàto&, immediately south *of Isabella street, the, WUmette boùndary., The owner is an Evanstoni prof ess-.onal man. The style chara cteristies of. the house follow those'of theGreek re- vival, a style indigenous to*this sec- tinof the country, and which pre- vailed at the timne of 1840 during the' expansion of Illinofs. Many old build- ings of this time may still be seen in Galena, Waukegan, Naperville, anid throughout the countryside, noal where "prQogress" has not eradicated them. comparatively large amnount of building 'activity going on in this area will be continued. throughout the rest of the summer and fail. L ast year during the month of July' only 412 of the applications, totalling $2,298,500, were for the insurance of loans 'covering newly constructed

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