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HOME & GARDEN‘I 13 REAL ESTATE WASHINGTON, D. C, -A Home-Owhing and | uilding Page for Was hington and Its Suburbs | FOXHALL VILLAGE STAR MODEL SECOND STAR MODEL HOME ] : § IN SHEPHERD PARK COMPLETED Bungalow Ehmmate_g__ Use ess £ “tl Spac HOME IS NEARING COMPLETION English Type Structure Being Decorated “'?;plz P”;;"’f"[;“ Will : |Spacious House of Engllsh Design to Be g Ty e Ready for Inspectlon by and Furnished—Grounds Are At- for Family. » = == : 8 y A ’ : . & | October 15 | tractively Lj'“d, Out. | CENTRAL HALLWAY Fois] \ ——— EN & : odel home, which r trophy hmm o '. ' . g = - a3 Ak 5 N B model + whic & Pheips are | walls and ceflings meet—and heavy ; Sons, is st ; bound to attract & . - s == ; 3 2 : ¢ 7 | recting at 4422 Q street, Foxhall Vil- | metal corner beads have been run on being de 3 ed celling i this room, with its | Convenience in Kitchen and ' \ - y m ¥ E e . ; : : past seven days has | all exposed wall corners as a protection opening ne> y | b p ms and open su»:w\tnrp : AR i ot ekl g : N 4 s toward the finish- | against plaster marring by the mov:ng 4.“ e end. M“n"ui‘fk-“\lm“‘:“‘*\‘“h Dining Alcove Is | =, I 1 A { - 2 s mpletion of which | of heavy furniture. ! b A NES) | | i | will produce by October 15 a spacious . § Assured. i = M | < - B X B o ol e mo Hlending | Fians Deuble Garage. 7 AH the d iy “'” shed by the X % X L8 ) ek Lk unit of the village development | Next week the concrete floors wil e E. Cornell, Jr. e i e R 3, A i 9 b £ [ ! The atch” coat of stucco has | be laid in the cellar and the plasterihg ced by 5. Pool c BY L. PORTER MOORE, i 3 V. .Ba o ¥ bec on the cement and einder | i pe pushed forward 5 r Institute, Inc e p o T = > above the first story. and | “panc o are being completed by and efficiency | : { 3 y =E R i e cypress half-timber treatment that | ;. mmes g Cooper, architect for the ¢ « { i i o aks the stucco masses into interest- | i % om bun- gon s A i 7 y m t- | age. for a double garage to be ere 5 s - IR : Y ing patterns also are in place, while | (38¢ Or & QOB BOTREE e iaTe face S ; ¢ z £i the slate roofing, piaced upon & melt | will be of cinder block, stuccoed, and g s e on brick construction is o - et il 7 4 will be of an architectural design which o door Atte Y nended for the plan, which is No e el e 22 e ing today. This progress furnishiss will blend with the surrounding f t W i . Hame ‘Ownars’ dnekitote < - 2 idea of the texture which the exterior According om et < he bungalow contains’ 30,250 | 2 e oo b will prese will be 3 e asnde 1 ual fe | i = = Vamms, ree s, ta0 Of and to explain all its ] i SRR tets {ts bis ety ik e v : d e e L o S B e offer a vista of the grounds of the lathed and — § ) out Ala T this wey are | ’ In- this § Y | he initial pla coats. re the st will be comiléte - Able ¢ Rl P ; i ’! ) [ e AR i e able LRuIn 0 5 T { ] x steam fitters and electricians | (0F ¢ PR DE O HhE TOEC 4 ALY Lkl 1t Vil | 1 their inner-wall equip- | Srieor™ s a parkway B put o ot 3 e imple and inexpensive partition- | o for the source facilities which| copier hag been paved in tar Model I—Ion.‘e at Ken“'OOCl Nearfi this attic playroom could be con- , D \! il sllow forthe moder equiient | soghd drive, 'and. (Natpaving of ine 5 ihisre . = u | » f - eastbound side will begin September i lork rd or & pocket billiard .able would | Timbers Are Flashed. The property can be reached from Final Stages Wlt}l Colormg Wor 1fTorg unending pleasure 1o a1l mem- | | < . structural advances fn | Dupont Circle by traveling westward R lan it kL ey | 1 | ¢ house were made with the incor- | o0 'M’a;‘af‘*,;\g;:mming:‘ g g street, ation to all parts of the fiy jon of their own particular bulld- | pecervoir road, west to Forty. Juding the |blue tints in its china and hardwar r from the central hall. From the | : N 28 Waverly Taylor Announces 7 e oo ore_able th sie, | Steeet and south to the property. While the ;1113"101 is bei bule one enters the living room. LAt Rl et the exterior of the prope: including | situated entirely apart from the rest of 3 K . . " e hal nbers of cypress were lai . e construction | jandscaping, is being Sl hed forward fooms, which greatly adds to its B { Organization for Octo- 2 on the cinder-block base with heavy Cautioned About Color. me at Kenwood [so that the home n e opened on fulness and makes it truly a living Ly g i 5 gauge tin flashing placed flush into ; 2 jain Develop- ' schedule, September 16. Thy room { : ber EXh)blt the right angles created by the thick-| The surging wave of color in hom o from the basement steps to the garage | ~Convenience in the Kitchen and din- | ness of the timber and the face of the | decoration carrles with it a need f was completed ' have been laid in colonial brick in her g alcove has been a watchword ‘n = - : cinder wall e flashing is designed | gt = e Tecelved ito first | ring bone bond, and the ba for the | aing this plan. The dining al- o prevent driving rains from beating | C2Uriof- We must live with our colors P n completed, | macadam driveway has been set. The | cove, with all dishes and service handy The organization of a special com- in bshind the timbers in event the | “}5 m"fi'hm we must choose wisely 1\‘ the trim a toned ivory color- | front of the grounds have °d, | in the cabinet opposite, is adjacent but rrangements for and to changing temperatures cause natural “l‘ well, in order that we may get “The outside woodwork, however, | showing the slight ter which will | still apart from the kitchen. 3 1 ) al Home Exposition to . s cage in the wood. After the tim- | 310ng With them in peace and harmony third cost be a feature of the terrain he spacious living room, with its e Lk of the Wa | bers were placed they were given a | and comfort. Color, mere color, wrong- i ngton Real Estate Bod Octo | g i | priming coat of dark creosote stain. | 1y chosen, can destr these pleas- the setting in place of the " v Ve fireplace, offers an opportunity for 't Rt abd e, - he BEBAS e i ; Forged xa$ been completed, @ : g Before the slate was laid on the roof | 80t attributes of home life. ouse assumed practically its completed committee 40-pound tin valleys were run securely | seae g B pattern, showing to advantage the Jef- both act | along the junctures of abutting gables, | The “Emperor's Persian Carpet.” xn-scmm e of architecture which ! re appol d | adding further security to the water- | given by Peter the Great of Russia to follows. . The red quarry tile flooring | ice not only bic | proofing of the home. | Leopold of Austria, was sold recently in ¥ been laid in the sun parlor and “‘l““'\r‘ While the wood laths used on the ! London for $110,000 formal garden when viewed from ot i T ve | the windows throughout the house have Sithiibem XPO: ’mn is to embrace ev e Bls 1, ecom or Plan been hung. The interior doors were |SURIOOML o ol week 1 i s A foduct and service hat ent Being g this Torming and the bronse | o1 e "1 Fonttveion 1o . MARYLAND PROPERTY | Fivst) Floor Plam,. || mateal produet g et et ot | | o e e roner piace. " |terested hundreds who have visited : ety onmis| e TERRELL & LITTLE Four Patisens to wateh the various siepe 1o s com-| YALUES GROWING .‘:f‘ff‘“.,,““.“.“,“*‘;,:n - i INC “rnere tour bathrooms. Two of |nedy drive and Chamberlain av a0 ind Sl en and modern ””»h 206 St. N.W. 4 black trim, while the china and metal | necticut avenue or Wisconsin nerease in Taxable Basis, it TO HAVE NEW HOME by TO MEET IN BOST Hibton, fnancidd istivations, tne An Unusual Value—Ideally Located fixtures are of pink and blue hues. |turning west at Bradley lane A, One of the rooms contains china of | necticut avenue or west at Bra Nine Counties Missing, Is Placed " ¢ companiax Wit der ink. blending into old rose, with spe- boulevard at Wisconsin. The house lding Wi o 7Y e % : ) 1 Vext Annual Convention of Na- - D s Sttings. suchi as water | located within the enirance. to Ken- at $80,485,505. Buildlng Wil Eenpl g ) a h : = L 8-Room eml-Detached faucets of the same hues. The other | wood, a half mile west of Wisconsin ganization Stands For—De- anta tional Association Will Be ) of t colored bathrooms (‘u xnlns light | avenue. - % EPONS! ‘m““‘\ "f home 3 b ba ¢ — ~— - ——| BALTIMORE, August 11--With re- | sign Is Selected. | Besides Mr. Taylor, the Held June 24 to 29 z froin nine countiss sl TUSSINE | EW YORK. Al 11 The Beaux | Glides Thomas P. Eanes, vice presid ‘n ity o iatla di i |the increa S g g NEW YORK, August ‘The Bes Wardman Construction Co.; Morris C he next annual conventlo Decorations of Modern Homes Chande £ *-;;g;f:fl:," Jeal estate and per-| | E tute of Design, the “clearing | Tz, president Cafritz Co.. Tne; Arthur |National Association of Real Estate throughout the State, is $80.- [ house” of architectural accomplish- n; A Horn, president | poards will be held in Boston June 24 i 3 Wlth Advent of New qtv]fls 185 and officials of the State tax | oo "oy " d universities all | _‘\’““" o “,":f"‘} to ve, according to a decision |l okt ‘ . cocamiiaion " batieve 1t will gv oves A : Nt heeh snnomied by I : Inspect Sunday SR 0,0 over North ! nd sponsor of n V & G e; A B Henr p r of Chicago, president p ML ] i 5 1310 RITTENHOUSE : Montgomery and Prince | merous an o for prizes and #4 Mozan, vice A on from the Boston 5 e X qooders o L gk e enee, tha Siormiyy | Scholarships, is soon to be housed in & e g . Exchanar to hold the con- | | /S S 1 4 STREET N.W. o S 1 rt alues, he former = t y! 3 e | : - 3 3 that have been calcimined | §17080,450 'and the laiter $14,198,606, | new bullding in this city, exemplif chvab, John H. F Toweif yntlon i that city wes p | E J . Georsia, ave, to " styles in decoration. be washed clean before applying ich are the second and third largest | the art it fosters. Work already is under Walker, president Allan at its meetin % k 3 e d Takoma the coming of new styles in decoratio while-lsad pain | increases in_the State, being exceeded | wov on the structur s he last 4 “The vogue for color and texture on plas- . by Baltimore County, which in- | "0 @7 L0 HEE N il . tion 13 botimile Ky 'The s s St the creased $18,033,9: W tsta ature o thiree t i o o declnion & rfaces imposes upon the modern| STAR MODEL HOME ENDS |00 e which has 2! polychreme terra anel c Laundry Leases Building. e blkes T e the 2:;‘\-:{;{.5‘: i B inter the ¥ of other two counties combine facade, ranking e b : at strest, for+| the Dkis of the president and exec S _ A KELVINA e e ot | DEMONSTBATION PERIOD 15, T sl Sl oy | iy T Ui s T o | Sl 3, 515ch s |, bl 5 et nd e ol i M ok ediums employed T O i O O water coldrw,They will] i has been leased to the Palace | Headguarters for the convention will | The preparation, by sizing and prim- Thousands ot Wiiitors Taspact Bast- ain | ranging from - $1.000,000 o | o i o om0 Athens, ‘8t | Laundry through the office of J. Leo | be at the Statler Hotel S e e fultes, & 2 ot K | e nite oountie atich Mats faled ) Lo 1 dte Roale dae’ Beau Ars in | lease is to run five years | riormance of make a complete report o eir ¢ fcole des Bes 5 re o t 45 reporte \ S Pporiant part of the work and should Weeks. | T e haies | Faris, the thres cities teing symbole| SRIIAL of $9.000, 6, 6 seporiec W} ssemwssmmmn> [/ is Greatly to Your Advantage to not be slighted. In general it is best rchester, Garrett, Queen Annes, St. | respectively, of sculpture, painting and | 00t .(;w M street. e 4 ) faster at least six| The Star model home at Washington |y y . | architect b o drs oot thoroughiy or st > MYy abon WaBIWED 400 0| ke g s rected aceor . ‘ HAVE THE BRYANT INSTALLED NOW %o dre out thoroughly or “set” Aavenue and Custis street. in Aurora The building is being erected accord- ng to paint it. Fresh|Hills Va, ended its four-week period as | “ yy, (.ddmo,, to the gain of $80,485.- | ing to a design by Dennison & Hirons The greatest grass may always be on a certain amount of a d“n:flrn;;]r‘x{!lm} )u):/us«: ‘f"d,irn[h",f"“', 505 to the taxable basis, reports from | selected in a three-hour competition other sid ‘..r the fence but the S g for a Bryant Gas Heating Plant during the present has a tendency to ’ i s 28 Home sunties show that the gain in the | among various members of the institule st automobile is always in our own month ot [ we it instalied NOW you will avoid the Fall “rush” g properly and to | Owners' Institute yeste value of securities, which bring the . 3 g I 5 ¥ ch are only sbout sk stks : .,), Aurora Hills Homes, Inc. | gioie a revenue of 15 cents on the Shite et P ook Frvatapt 5 ; Iy about six weeks aw . o s jumped from $71,719.353 to s 3 i ATTENTION \ B el | ¥ ,571-an increase of $9,107218. | A downtown store with a frontage of : < Ta By o e ¢ reassessment of the property | only six feet and depth of 24 feet, ' 2oad g 3 - alled “fire-cracks” & s fiee- | Motes & Boes ned the home com- | throughout the State is the first made tapering to a one-vard widih at_the Commission Merchants b GAS APPLIANCE HEADQUARTERS i bare piaster are invisible, but | Pletely and it was opened July 15 Dur- | generally in the munnm since 1922. | rear, has been leased in New York City. | 1 have a splendid corner, improved ===\ ie noticeable after the }?r« cé)al ol Iv;‘z?us?u:?;“\?;‘ "i“g"gf‘{:l““ll:’ml)::‘“g g | Located in 59 Nassau street, the store, [ by a three-story brick building, within This is due house was visited by thousands of | | which is to be taken over next Wedae two blocks of the proposed Farmers'| o sorb ol from Washington and Virginia residents Home Grentest Investment. dny for the sale of perfumes and cos- | Market, Southwest R0 Te Dircikaed flat” line on the - With the average man building a me is let on a 10 on terms for less than $11,500.00. et this condition paint- Home builders today are perhaps | home is the greatest investment of his G Zwelger at an annual rental of | 3 imes resort to the use of sizes. | more desirous than ever before of mak- | ife. Usually he has elther saved and | 33 900 homas P. Brown, 615 41 St. SW. r e e 0 m rO n’ ur n ac e a » er y s of the plaster. ing their homes different from those of | sk ed sell S ——————————————————— L R L - T O thus e HAOEL SRRt mefotiore: Wisty Waat tilr "'"'""“l skimped and denied himself for vears o SERURRRRNEN NSO SRR SRRSO ral use are glue sizes and | to stand out from the others down the | has obligated himself to a ‘course of Both have given g00d | street, both as to exterior and interior. ' strictest thrift for years to come. according to \lhk!h’Y. used properly or not thing to do Is to purchase a acturer known 1o et o the o Massachusetts applied over the Park throughout lhv country hington and now is bein; home. 1y period decorating scheme. ably will be undertaken next week, will | goq advantage. The large windows in selecting the committ mclude dogwood, eversreens and wild { {0 sides of each bedrom will be espe- | cherry, so arranged in relation to the | (¢ appreciated, particularly it they shrub planting as to give a vista o ¢ the improved steel casements bihbihloiin e . . . with a Bryant in the complete list of local installations. We will basement you can— be glad to give you their names as ref= erence. —throw away your coal shovel CERRERETRRE g between co: pplied to the bare —junk your ash can and forget the cellar stairs to the pl The Triangle of Increasing Values between Massachusetts and Connecticut Avenues and Woodley Road. Over 250 homes built and under construc dent before the tio Actual improvements nd home values exceed piscd the sio 15 some- || $10,500,000. Wooded villa sites, lots, central and side hall homes, with lots from 75 to 300 feet front Call for Literature and List of Over 300 Purchasers | Middaugh & Shannon, lnc. ESTABLISHED 1899 1435 K St. NW. ~—make a single match your Winter's kindling A O T IR HERMAN KIEFER HOSPITAL —tend furnace by the calendar, not by DETROIT, MICH N the clock ALBERT KAHN W. E. Woob —live in a warm house, sleep in a cool one Architect Buider —laugh at blizzards I'hat Quietness So Essential g i paris has T IR RER Cost? This luxurions hea OUALITY .\ll.;unwl by Using —add useful room to your house LOCATION ~—let your pup be “Furnace Man" ing service EASY TERMS e for hot-water, steam, vapor and warm-air sys. "0 Ao can be pure in all partition walls of this hospital. he ) . 3 G- R Sure to Inspect ! ¥ tems. Advic mates and engineering serv- [ S0 L0 fireproof and soundproof qualities of Straub Cin- ice at your command! AR i ) S ; 2 0% extended pavim 223 Owen St NE. || Priced at $13.950.00 der Units are equally desirable in the home, aciube Y Tuiesew bt dustis e e e & FUE oo on e insiigon | Washington Gas Light Company ‘ Ask for Details rased on the pay-as will x rooms, tiled bath wit ver, abundance of closet space, open S room, unusually large side porch, and completely — NEW BUSINESS DEPARTMENT-—HOUSE HEATING Division R. E. Kline, Jr. \ \ \ 5 ~ K . e WASHINGTON CONCRETE S ! Ownar 21t | Drive out Connecticut Avenue to Bradiey Lane, turn west T % 718 Union Trust Building (§| threr :,x’,.:;l;:.’ll:;f/lé/, Jane 1o Fast. Avenue, norti two shor 2 l)l{()l)l ,( ".rs' (‘()I{I) Washington Salesrooms Georgetown Salesrooms Main 6799 y ety ;i 2 f 419 Tenth Street N.W. M. & R. B. WARREN Vrom Trinidad Avenue ) and Fiotan™ Rveaee WET anve"worin |W Wisconsin 4031 Open Daily is 702128 feer and beautifully landscaped. De = Wisconiin & Dumbarton Aves. IR South Washington, Va. Main fl.t-l! —or from vour Heating Contractor. Terms eveilable at el dealers e S

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