Architect and engineer . ils of ornament, doors, windows, etc., arefound to be admirable both in design and proportion. The entire place has an air ofattractiveness that is stimulating. It seems to thoroughly express the Country Club mass and coloring of the building seems to melt harmoniously into the picturesquelandscape of the Southern California hills covered with vmdergrowth. On the interior, the large rooms are cheerful and inviting, opening spaciously. It isnoticeable that the decoration, used sparingly, is so placed as to count to the best ad-vantage. Probably the most strikin


Architect and engineer . ils of ornament, doors, windows, etc., arefound to be admirable both in design and proportion. The entire place has an air ofattractiveness that is stimulating. It seems to thoroughly express the Country Club mass and coloring of the building seems to melt harmoniously into the picturesquelandscape of the Southern California hills covered with vmdergrowth. On the interior, the large rooms are cheerful and inviting, opening spaciously. It isnoticeable that the decoration, used sparingly, is so placed as to count to the best ad-vantage. Probably the most striking effect of all, however, is the pleasing impression oflack of formality everywhere, although the details of design on closer view follow, ingeneral, the better formal traditions of renaissance architecture. The plan and arrange-ment of the rooms is excellent. The colors of exterior and interior are soft and restful,low in tone without lacking life. The building is, in fact, a notable example of CountryClub LIVING ROOM, JULIAN ELTIXCK RESIDENCE, EDENDALEPierpont and Walter S. Davis, Henry F. Withey, Architects One of the ten most notable examplesof Architecture in Los Angeles, asselected by the recent Jurj. 52 THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER


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