Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-25
WORK STARTS ON
THROOP SCHOOL
ARCHITECTS TO CALL FOR
BIDS THIS WEEK
EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT covlNA
TO BUILD
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Bids Are Taken for Final Work on
Magnificent Christian Science
church--TyplcaI Mission
House Designed

Throop institute building and bids VIII
be called for this week. Plans have
been made for an Episcopal church
edifice at Covina, the design being
unique and artistic. Bids have just
been taken for the work remaining
undone on the magnificent building of
the Second Church of Christ, Scientest.
Plans have just been finished for a
typical Mission residence and large
number of bungalows and cottages. A
business block ON Los Angeles street
has been sold and architects are now
preparing plans for thorough over
hauling of the structure.
The Builder and Contractor reports
among the architects as follows:
Architect Lester S. Moore, 705 Audi
torium building, has drawn plans for a
two-story seven-room frame residence
to be erected on New Hampshire street.
between Ninth and San Marino streets,
for H c.. Flint. 1t will have blue
brick foundation, porch front and piers,
stained pine trim on lower floor, white
enameled woodwork on second floor,
brick mantei. hardwood floors, furnace,
etc. 1t will have leather wainscoting
in living and dining rooms.
The same architect has also drawn
plans for a seven-room bungalow to be
constructed on Edgeware road, near
Douglas street for Miss Ida l. Jones.
cony. brick mantel and up-to-date con-
veniences.
Architect Frank NJ. Tyler, 900 Union
Trust building, has prepared plans for
a two-story nine-room frame residence
to be erected on West Twenty first
street near Cimarron street for Gladys
Kleinberger. 1t will have brick porch
and piers, hardwood floors, stained pine
trim. furnace heat etc.
The same architect has drawn plans
for a two-story nine-room frame resi-
dence to be built on Sixteenth street
near st. Andrews place for DR.. c. g.
Cottle. 1t will contain all modern con-
veniences. The same architect has
also drawn plans far an artistic six
room bungalow to be constructed at
South Pasadena for DR.. Richards.
Throop Institute Plans
Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, archi-
tects, Union Trust building, are taking
up the preliminary work of the pro-
posed new buildings for the Throop
institute at Pasadena. Bids for the
grading of the campus grounds will be
called for this week.
They have also on the boards plans
for a fine residence to be erected on
South Marengo avenue, Pasadena, for
j. o. McCament of that city. which
will also be ready for proposals next
week
Architect /. H. Seehorn and j. B.
Nicholson have made plans of a six
room frame cottage to be ubilt at the
corner OF West Third street and Nor
mandie avenue, for Miss woodward.
1t will have maple floors, mantel, buff
fet, ouilt-in seats, cement porch and
steps, plumbing and electrical conven-
fences.
Architect Arthur B. Benton has pre-
pared plans for an Episcopal church
building to be erected at Covina, that is
unique and pleasing in design. 1t will
be so by 100 feet; the nave Is 35 by 62
feet sanctuary and choir "a by 2S feet
and organ chamber IA by IA fet. The
tower, and porch and the exterior walls
up to the window course will be of
stone; the superstructure of wood, with
shingled exterior and open timber work
in the gables. 1t will have total seat
ing capacity of $50. The windows will
be OF art and loaded glass and the in
terror of stained pine. Space is pro-
vided in the tower for bell.
Bixby & White civil and hydraulic
engineers, have designed and will con-
struct on the grounds of the Boys and
Girls Aid society at South Pasadena a
septic tank 7 by II by Sc feet, with
combination filter.
Architect George II. Ashby, 523 Stim-
son building, has drawn plans for two
houses to be built on Olive street, Red
lands, for Mrs. NJ. Buchanan. One will
be a two-story, seven-room residence
and the other a one-story, five-room
cottage. Both will be modern.
The large three-story building on the
northeast corner of Commercial and
Los Angeles streets has been leased to
the Sun Drug company and plans for
a thorough overhaulfng and the in
stallation of elevators are in the hands
of Architects Morgan Walls.
Architect F. Parmentier, 53S Byrne
building, is making preliminary draw
fngs for two story, nine-room frame
residence to be built at Newton Park,
for Mrs. Marie Ramirez.
Rustic and Plaster Exterior
Architects Eisen & Son, 1888 Wilcox
building, have drawn plans for a two
story frame residence to be erected on
Los Robles avenue, near Mountain
View avenue, Pasadena, for T. T. Cor
don. 1t will have rustic and plaster
exterior, slash grain, Oregon pine trim,
pressed brick mantel, hardwood floors,
tile wainscoting and floor in bathroom
and first class plumbing.
Architect A. #. Rosenheim has taken
bids for the remainder of the work
necessary to complete the magnificent
new cnurcn Dulldlng or the Second
Church of Christ, Scientist, on West
Adams street. They comprise the
ornamental iron, shee metal, plain and
ornamental plastering, etc.
Architect e. G. Kent, 705 Auditorium
building, has drawn plans for brick
garage to be erected on the premises
of A. Dodson Lyster 1850 South
Flower street. 1t will have cement
floor, composition roof and be equipped
with tool and machine room, keepers
room, ETC.
J. w. Chalmers, 7O3 Fay building.
has drawn plans for q typical mission
residence to be constructed at Broad
moor, Oakland, for A. j. Frey 1t will
be one story high and contain eight
rooms. The exterior will be cement
plastered and the roof tiled There will
be spacious court in the center. There
will be beamed ceilings In living and
dining rooms. The living room will
be 22x32 feet in size and will have q
large Caen stone mantel. 1t will be
in it's arrangement and will
cost about $4,000.
Architects Metcalf a Lochridge OF
Long Beach have drawn plans for
one-story bungalow to be built at
Tenth and Alamitos streets for G. O.
Boynton. city clerk.