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BALTIMORE WANTS MOVING GUR MADE ;% Lease Expirations Through- out Year Seen as Means to - End Present Status. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, September 14.—A commitiee of the apartment section ofl the Real Estate Board is making a study of the moving-day problem, with & view to submitting recommendations to encourage the fixing of lease expira- tions to become effective at different periods throughout the year, according to C. Philip Pitt, secretary of the board. A large percentage of all families in Baltimore, he said, who expect to move from their present quarters to new homes or apartments are scheduled to undertake this moving job during the last week of this month. That the con- ditlon which encourages this wholesale moving is economically unsound for both landlords and tenants is generally admitted, he continued. Pitt sald: “It is a condition, how- ever, which cannot be remedied except by concerted action on the part of the landlords, particularly the owners and from other a] ing to move before their term for A which they must pay in full has ex- ““This means that all of the landlords are in the market for tenants, and a large number of tenants are in the market for new quarters at the same e. “As & result of the present system the moving companies, in order to meet the demands of tenants who must move at ?eerwntm are !.’orwiunmrtk1 their lorces overtime, and consequently are forced to increase their 5 Amz. ers and decorators have more work than they can do, and are in a position to increase their prices.” ’ S A W. H. LOVING TO SPEAK. Sunday Evening Service at Central Union Mission Announced. The regular Sunday evening serv- ice at the Central Union Mission, 613 C street, at 7:45 o'clock tomorrow, will | be conducted by W. H. Loving of the Epworth M. E. Church Boun\.' Each night at 8 o'clock during the corhing week some one of the churches represented by the Mission will conduct a regular service in the Mission chapel. Monday night the B, Y. P. U. of the Kendall Bl%fist Church; Tuesday night, the Epworth League of Epworth M. E. Church South; Wednesday ' night, the Christian Endeavor of Calvary Baptist Church: Thursday night, the Christian Endeavor of the First Con itional Church; Friday night, the Live Wire TWO REALTY FIRMS ANNOUNCE MERGER Cyrus Simmons Co. and Higbie, Richardson & Franklin - Are Unified. Corsolidation of Oyrus Simmons Co., Inc., home builders and brokers, with the real estate firm of Higbie, Richard- son & Pranklin, Inc., which has special- ized in business property and apartment financing, was announced today. The name of Higble, Richardson & Frank- lin, Inc., will be continued and offices of the enlarged firm will be maintained at its present location, at 816 Fifteenth street. The company of Cyrus S8immons, wjth headquarters at 923 Fifteenth street, has been engaged in house construction and home sales here for 12 years. Higbie, Richardson & in, Inc., have been operating in Washington about 23 years. Announcement of the consolidation was made by Cyrus Simmons. L SRR COOPER WILL PREACH. At both services tomorrow the pulpit of the Vermont Avenue Christian Church will be occupied by Willlam Knowles Cooper, general secretary of His subject in ‘the Announces Merger CYRUS, SIMMONS. morning will be “The Test of Experi- ence, and in the evening he will speak on “Youth Will Find the Way.” An invitation is extended to all young people to attend, the evening service CHURCH ANNOUNCES SERVICE PROGRAM Pastor to Pruefi Twice Tomor- row to Calvary Congregation on Columbia Road. “Twilight and Trembling” will be the theme of the sermon tomorrow morning at Calvary Church, Columbia road near th streef. At the evening wor- ship service “False Serlousness™ will be the subject of the address. The min- ister, l:vx-.l Mark Depp, Wwill preach at both services. I;‘r. A. C. Christle, teacher of the Men’s Bible class, has returned and is teaching the class tomorrow morning at the church school. All departments of the church school are resuming their regular schedules of activities. Thursday evening devotional service, an informal hour of fellowship and devotion, will bg held at 8 o'clock, in Guild Hall. RESUME NIGHT SERVICE. Regular Sunday evening services will be resumed at H Street Christian Church, Sixth and H streets south- st, tOMOrTow. Y District Secretary ©. N. Williams wiil preach at both services. His mornin theme will be “The Great Task o the Church,” an 8 o'clock the topic will be “God's A i “KNOWING THE UNSEEN,” PASTOR’S SERMON TEXT Rev. John D. Copenhaver Will Hold Services Tomorrow at Morn- ing and Evening Hours, ‘The services in Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church South, Thirteentn C. Copenhaver, m:m-. will take as the subject of sermon “Knowing the Unsee; ’?‘e‘nu topic for his sermon at 8 o'clock tomor- row evening will be “The Secret of o tentment.” The Epworth League chap- ter will hold services in the league rooms at 7 o'clock tomorrow evening. ‘The Woman's Missionary Soclety will meet in the church at 8 o'clock Mon-. day evening. Tke Epworth League will mmfllfll;{l th': bd:vo'.lnml services Unl:vn s held in Central FAL ESTATE. an effort will be the church budget, for Prayel day evening conducted by the" pastor. 50 “WHEN JESUS PRAYED” PASTOR’S SERMON TOPIC “When Jesus Prayed” wiil be the topic of & brief devotional message by the pastor, Rev. Edward O. Olark, at the Chevy Chase Baptist Church tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. In the evening services at 8 p.m., Mr. Clark will give a briet account of his vacation experiences, his subject being “Life at Chautauqua.” ‘The church school meets at 9:45 a.m. and the Young le’s Union, Miss Lucille Forbes, nt, will meet at 45 p.m. YEAR STUDY COURSE Rev. George L. Farnham Starts Sixth Year at Cleveland Park Church. Rev. George L. Farnham, -who has just begun the sixth y of his pas- torate at Cleveland Conj jo tional Church, 3400 Lowell will give a course in the of “Dante and the Divine Comedy” this year. 1t will be held every Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the church parlor. The public is invited. The Sunday School, with Mrs. Helen Kimball as superintendent, will open tomorrow. Dr. Farnham's sermon topic tomorrow at 11 o'clock is “The Lan- guage of Spiritual Triumph.” The Sunday evening social and spiritual services_begins at 6:30 o'clock. There will be Bible study and motion pictures. ‘Beautiful New Brick Residence OPEN SUNDAY PASTOR ANNOUNCES - - & = managers of apartment houses. No one or two landlords. no matter how much property they ow Class of the Metropolitan Baptist Church, and Saturday night, the Fran- cis Asbury M. E. Church South. Marietta Park 3718 Van Ness St. Detached Brick In Cleveland Park Only One Left Built by W. C. and A. N. Miller NEW-—as beautiful and perfect as a piece of fine ‘furniture fresh from the factory. Near New Junior High School REASONABLE TERMS A home is the most valuable of all ma- terial possessions. It has greater mtluence over life and. character and_greater efiect upon success and happiness‘tian any other single thing that can be bought with 'monev. Here is an opportunity to buy a charming new brick home of excellent proportions, conveniently and sensibly planned, designed in the old English style, and beautifully modern. Six roomy rooms, 2 baths, breakfast and sleeping porches; unfinished third story; oak floors through- out; wood-burning fireplace, and many other interesting features. Garage, an at- tractively landscaped lot. Bring your fam- ily out and make your decision for the future. 601 and 605 Nicholson Street N.W. Just the kind of home you have so longlooked for at a popular price—six and eight room housés (not in a row, but fully detached) and containing every new and modern appointment, including an electric refrigefator in the large pantry. The house is 24' feet wide and has very large #nd-$unny rooms; hardwood floors throughout, natural trim, a bright and pretty cellar, a big attic, a_garage and, in fact, every feature you may desire. The schools and shopping facilities, like the two car lines, are very near by and from the high elevation you have:a most pleasing view of the new Fort Slocum Park. Open 'Sunday 10°A.M. to 9 P.M. and Every Day from 2 to 9 o’Clock To. reach: Drive out 5th St. to Nicholson (3 blocks north of Longfellow) and turn left one block or drive out 7th to Nicholson and turn right one block and see our OPEN sign. Created by C. H. Small & Co. and for Sale by HOOKER & JACOB Metropolitan 2663 5908 Sixteenth Street Northwest ; Built by J. E. Fox 12 rooms and 4 baths: house about 43 feet in width on a lot frontage of 60 feet; all appointments of the latest, including Automatic Oil-heating plant and approved Electric or Gas Refrigeration; a 2-car brick garage also. LOCATION, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION should please the most exacting. Drive out Conn. Ave. to Pierce Mill Rd. (at Bureau of Standards) and west to property, or north on Wisconsin Ave. to Van Ness St. and east to property. Open Daily, 6 to 9 P.M. and All Day Sunday 1417 K St. BO,,‘?}SDMK_EEGPF&,LPS National 9300 Realtors If interested in this type of home, get further facts by a personal in- A B T Realtors, Established 1887 1433 K St. NW. District 1017 =S Z 0 NI 20 20 20 2 s A 2 Nat. Press Bldg. Only 29 Homes Now Unsold in e NEW CLUB BUILDING Opening October 1st, 1929 F‘IFTY delightful 100% co-operative apartment homes are contained * in the New CLUB BUILDING, ranging in size from three rooms, kitchen and bath, to six rooms, kitchen and two baths. Twenty apart- ment homes will have exposure on three sides, and thirty on two sides. Among the features are: Fireplace, Sun Parlor, Frigidaire, Built-in Kitchen Cabinets, numerous electric outlets, spacious closets, %-inch Oak Floors, etc. DINING ROOM LIVING 1341°X 146" 4 ROOM 13'6x20° LIVING ROOM 13" X19-6" BED ROOM wxss® BED ROOM BED ROOM e 12-4'x15-9° BED ROOM R-$X16" The New Club Building at Connecticut Avenue and Tilden Streets, in Tilden Gardens THE NEW CLUB BUILDING, pictured above, contains the spacious and luxuriously furnished Foyer, the office of the Resident Manager and staff, the 24-hour Telephone Switchboard, Newsstand, Cigar Stand and other con- veniences; the Trophy Room, a magnificent Lounge, with pegged oak floor, a huge fireplace, and decorated and furnished in a unique man- ner; the Dining Room seating over 100 people, and two Pri- vate Dining Rooms, seating about 30, and the large, perfectly equipped kitchen, which affords typical “Room Service” to apartment homes in all buildings in the development. TILDEN GARDENS « . Distinctive Cu.Oquqti_ve Apartment Garden Homes CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT - TILDEN STREET — TELEPHONE BEDROOM | xR DINING ROOM ILDEN GAR- 13%13-8" DENS is a five- acre tract of high wooded land occupy- ing am_emtire square on Conmecticut Ave- nue, but a few min- utes beyond the Mil- lion Dollar and Cal» Above are miniature Floor Plans, illus- trating the various styles and sizes of co- operative apartment homes available in vert Street Bridges, the New CLUB BUILDING in Tilden and @ short twelve- Gardens. minute drive to the business awd shop- ping districts. Conm- struction was begun in March, 1921. The fifth building of the group of six is mow being completed, months ahead of schedule. Be sure to see: The New MODEL HOME com- . pletely decorated and furnished by W. B. MOSES & SONS—open for inspection for the first time on Sat- urday, September 14th, 1929, and thereafter every day until 9 p. m. S A Development of M. and R. B. Warren

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