Evening Star Newspaper, September 12, 1925, Page 21

HONE DWNERSHP COURSE O BEEIN Lectures to Run for Five Con- secutive Weeks After Next Tuesday. Final arrangements have been com- will_be under the direction of John A. Petty, executive secretary of the Washington Real Estate Board, who with the assistance of the varlous lecturers will answer questions and lead discussions. The subsequent legtures will be de- livered by Herbert T. Shannon, presi- dent of the Washington Association of Operative Builders; W. C. Miller, realtor-builder; Howard Moran, vice president American Security and Trust Co., and A. G. Bishop, vice president District and Washington Title Insur- ance Co. - Santa has become more international than ever since the collapse of the German toy-making leadership, for now America, Germany, Italy, France and other countries are competing for THE EVENING ST REAL ESTATE FIRM BUYS HOME FOR ITS BUSINESS The real estate firm of Petty & Pet- ty has purchased the property at 1211 I street, a two-story and basement building, and have remodeled it for office purposes. The main floor is being occupled by the firm. Property sales totaling approximate- It’s a AR, WASHINGTON. 1y $138,000 are reported by the firm. A. 8. Connelly purchased premises 1821 M street, a store and apartrpent building, giving as part payment 72 lots {n Rosedale Park. Grant & Mul- lican co-operated. Israel Orlove sold a_ six-room semi-detached dwelling at 3554 T street to Max Powell. A, H. Rogers purchased two lots at 725 Mor- ton street from Edward Kremb. Jo- seph A. Petty sold to Herbert Simon a lot and gsragesnnt" Seventh and Raleigh streets. Dovell pur- D. C, chased two brick residences at 1919 Temperance avenue. Joseph A. Peti sold a farm of 70 acres at Baile: Cross Roads to R. R. Dye. Le Hauger purchased a residence at 1 Silver Spring avenue, Silver Spring, Md., from H. B. Welch. A. E. Fisher purchased an eight-room dwelling, with adjoining lot, at 2120 K stree J. C. K. Campbell represented the pur- chaser. H. B. Welch purchaged a.five- room dwelling at 235 V street through Caywood Bros. & Garrett. Serious Problem SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1925. 21 00 A Real Home Value in Massachusetts Park Just Completed Artistically Designed REAL ESTATE. pleted by the Y. M. C. A. for the home ownership course which will be- gin next Tuesday evening, according to James A. Bell, dean of the Y. M. C. A. College. This course, consisting of a series of five lectures, will run for five con- secutive weeks and is designed pri- marily for those contemplating the purchase of a home and for home owners. Its content has been care- fully planned by the educational de- partment of the Y. M. C. A. in con- junction with leading local business | and professional men Each lecture, 10 be delivered by an expert, will com- pletely cover the fundamentals of the topie discussed. Those taking the course, it was pointed out by Dean Bell, will be given an elemental outline of the basic principles of real estate practice and custom involved in the purchase of a home. In addition to the economic and soclal advantages of home owner- ship the responsibilities and obliga- tions assumed will be completely enalyzed The first lecture, to be delivered on day night by John A. Petty, ex- cretary of the Washington te Board, will cover the spects of buying a home. Jach step from the negotiation of a purchase to the final consummation of the transaction will be explained. “This lecture will deal with the general principles of real estate practice and owed during the succeeding s of title examina- x building con struction, and financing and home ow p advantages. h lectur the audience will | < questions and in problems will be The course bl Lot i BUY]NG a home naturally commands your best thought. e tp— It's more than an investment in real estate—an effort to ‘Jouw.hxmtflh : _1 purchase the greatest realty values for your money. It's an gt | vestment in comfort and happiness. There’s nothing tem- Studebaker || porary about it. It's a life-time proposition. | #radeforonetoday | The Location Nearest Sixteenth Street in Which aw Moderate Price Home Can Be Purchased Is BLAIR-TAKOM The Heart of North Washington ROOMY BUNGALOWS ON SPACIOUS LOTS %6,975 to $8,250 ber that leaves our 7 Terms Are Reasonable : - yards is thoroughly e /| Z - Houses $9,450 to $12,600 : 2812 34th Place N.W. NORTH WASHINGTON REALTY CO., Inc. E. Brooke Lee P. Blair Lee (Between Fulton and Garfield Streets) IT'S ONLY 29 MINUTES FROM THE TREASURY New brick colonial residence o™ nine rooms and three baths; Drive out Sixteenth' street or Georgia avenue to the District Line, a short distance two-car brick garage on paved alley north on Georgia avenue to the New Bridge, over bridge one square to Blair-Takoma. FUR GUVD SERVIKE would of using it our- selves. “Buy Here—Save Money” Yost & Herrell, Inc Lumber and Millwork 11th and O Sts. S.E. Lincoln 1216 Two Beautiful Baths in Those Spanish Houses At 39th & Veazey Streets Just OF Wisconsin Avenue at 39th Look for Arnold & Company's Sign Open Sunday and Week Days BORDEN & NEWBOLD Suite 305 Investment Building Phone Franklin 6242 l‘ S HomeOx Catritz wnersare QutcftheRent-Paying Class Promise yourself not to sign another lease—but to become your own landlord—and live in your OWN home. NOW IS THE TIME TO PUT THIS DESIRE INTO EFFECT. Every purchaser of a Cafritz “Life-time” Home has thrown off the yoke of a renter and is master of his own income. We are selling hundreds of these wonderful “Life-time” Homes—at a price that is easily $1,000 below their actual market value—which is possible because we build them by the hundreds —and share our quantity-advantages with our purchasers. So before you sign a lease—be fair with yourself. 7 2 o ® o Three Things Will Tempt You to Buy One of These Attractive Kentucky Ave. Homes SOUTHEAST Between Pa. Ave. and Lincoln Park The location—on a broad avenue, handy to every- where. The character of homes—six rooms, tiled bath and two large porches. The price and terms— $7,450--Think of it! $500 Cash and $59.50 a Mo. You have never set foot in a more homey Home— with so many wonderful features of utility and comfort— and they are built of the best materials and by the best craftsmen. Take Penn. Ave. cars . 14th St. S.E— walking north, or Lincoln Park cars to Ken- tucky Ave. and walking south. Or phone Main 9089 and we'll send our auto for you. A New Group of These Remarkable Homes in Pretty Petworth —with its commanding elevation and a neighborhood that is new and wholesome— entirely free from disfiguring shacks and undesirable surroundings. Buchanan Street Just Around the Corner—Between Grant and Sheridan Circlef Planned on most generous lines with very deep lots. Extra large living rooms; master bedroom across the entire front; tiled bath and built-in tub and shower; unusually wide breakfast porch; big cement front porch and roomy sleefing porch. Lots of those big wardrobe closets that are so convenient; hardwood floors; large kitchen and pantry, laundry and hot-water heater—and built for a “lifetime.” Completed less than a week ago—but only a few remain unsold. Only $8,950 $1,000 Cash—$75 a Month Still Going Strong— Seventh Street Homes —between Decatur and Farragut Streets The only thing that equals a Cafritz Home—is another Cafritz Home— and these have broken all records for quick selling. 5 6 rooms, tiled bath, three porches, with all the unusual details that make Cafritz Homes exceptional. $1,000 Cash : $8,950 $75 a Month 17 Built—10 Sold already E Incomparable Nowhere in the Washington suburbs is there the natural beauty and the artistic development which characterize . Chevy Chase Terrace It is the most convenient to town. It is protected by such sensible restrictions that insure against disturbing ele- ments of any kind. R K3 EX2 % The Best Home Buy in the Northeast How foolish to keep on paying rent—when you can buy one of these Cafritz “Life-time” Homes in a con- venient neighborhood like this— 13th and G Sts. N.E. —just around the corner from H street with every sort of store you need—handy to schools and churches and i $ 8’9 50 $750 Cash $75 a Month Remember, you can always get your money out of a Cafritz Home. 7 Six rooms and tiled bath—hardwood floors; artistic fixtures; servant’s toilet and laundry in basement. Eco- nomical heating plant. Big closets—and lots of them. Front and back porches and practical sleeping porch. Phone us—and we will send auto for you— or the H Street cars will take you within ‘one block, or get off the Navy Yard car at 8th and G N.E Each of the many varying types of Homes adds its charm to the picturesque- ness of the community. There are Center-hall Homes—and Homes of the Cottage type—of unique con- struction—and careful and thoughtful planning. They have large rooms—conveniently arranged; effectively decorated. One and two tiled baths—with showers and built-in €ixtures. = Porches and sun nooks; hardwood floors; big closets; artistic fixtures, etc.—and each Home has a garage of consistent design. The lots are full 75 feet wide—fronting on a broad avenue lined with over- arching trees. Both the price and the terms of purchase will prove clinching arguments—for you will know that you're paying from $2,000 to $3,000 less than it would cost to duplicate any one of these Homes. Take 14th St. or Georgia Ave. cars to Buchanan or Decatur streets— or the Bus to Grant Circle or Allison street—and a short, pleasant walk east brings you to the Cafritz Community in Petworth. Or, our auto will respond promptly to your phone call. Motoring—Come out Conn. Ave. through Bradley Lane, turning south into Wisconsin Ave—and opposite the golf course of the Chevy Chase Club is the entrance to Chevy Chase Terrace. -3 Our Representatives Are at These Homes From 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. Every Day and Sunday Watch Washington Grow to a Million 14th and K