Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1931, Page 20

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REAL ESTATE.. 2 250LD '\, Only One Home Left $12,650 Chevy Chase English type 2-story home near Chevy Chase Club. 6 corner rooms, tiled bath with shower, garage to match. Delightful sur- ruundtnu ‘Very reasonable terms! 4515 RIDGE STREET Drive out Conn. Ave. to Brad- Tey Lame, turn 'lejt swuares o Fast Ave., Gue sauare to Ridoe Phone Cleve. 7483 SOLD st Weel i y : (west) 3 then north OUTSTANDING VALUE No. 2358 Mass. Ave. NNW."~ Suitable for LEGATION, FRATERNITY or HOME. Steel, brick and stone con- struction. 14 rooms (5 mas- ter bed rooms), 4 baths. Space for 4 cars. Recondi- tioned and redecorated throughout. ‘Taken in trade enables present owher to sell at greatly reduced price. Open daily until 9 p.m. For Sale by J. S. GRUVER, Owner ANY BROKER Inspect! ;SILVER STAR HOME OPEN, TO' PUBLIC Copy of Valley Forge House Offers Study of Colonial Types. (Continued From Pirst Page.) part by Rock Creek Park, where only reproductions of historical colonial homes and others in keeping with the character of the colonial period are to be_erected. Plans have been drawn for the de- velopment of at least one or more re- productions of historical homes from each of the thirteen colonies. ‘The Valley Forge Home will be nearby a Village Common to be developed as a prominent part of the community. Also nearby will be a Meeting House for community purposes and am Anti- quarian House, which will be probably a reproduction of some old historical court house. To Reproduce Derby House, Permit has been obtained for the building of a reproduction of the Derby House at Salem, Mass, and when this is completed four States will be repre- sented: Virginia, through the repro- duction_of the Moore House at York- town:; Pennsylvania, the Valley Forge Pemberton Hall in Wycomico County, | and Massachusetts, the Derby House. The historic Valley Forge house was the home of the patriotic Quaker, Isaac Potts, who owned the Mount Joy forge midway up the valley creek. impressive and dignified memorial ‘Washington. ‘The Valley Forge house, while re- garded as a splendid example of co- lonial architecture, was not quite large enough, and for this reason the wing of the original house, apparently used as servants’ quarters, was modified and enlarged somewhat in the reproduction. It is an to Here it forms the living room on the first floor, and a master bed room on ! the seccnd floor. The roof of the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, BATURDAY, English Home in Wesley Heights Sold DR. E. E. HADLEY ACQUIIES. NEW DWELLING AT 4304 FOREST LANE. English type residence of Dr. E. E. Hadley at 4304 Forest lane, Wesley Helghts, purchased recently from W. C. & A. N. The house contains 11 rooms. 3 baths and has & 3-car bullt-in garage. Miller, builders. that the general effect svould be as much as possible like the original. Copy of Original Building. The main portion of the exterior was| copied from the original building. This portion 1s of stone, which was selected | so as to match as mnearly as possible the color range of the original. These stones also were selected as to size and | laid up in a manner to match as much | as possible the appearance of the orig- inal. ‘The wing is of brick construction, which has been given a mortar color to blend with the main portion of the| rk in the house here dwelling; . Maryland, an adaptation of | by stepping down the. first-floor level so is of spécial make from measured draw- ings. The roof of the main portion is | of the costly type, being employed in | restoration work at Willlamsburg, Va., | which gives the appearance of heavy, weathered wooden shingles. ey Forge reproduction ' inal | ~ OVERLOOKING | ROCK CREEK PARK 4709 Colorado Ave. here, every bearing partition rests onl masonry or steel, the latter beams be- ing carried from the basement up 1o the attic in the framework. ‘The entrance is of the old Dutch type of dlvlded door as copled from the orig- OCTOBER 10, 1931. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ADDRESSES CONFERENCE Walter E. Kern, recently appointed electrical engineer of the District, who has been in the electrical department of the District for 27 years, f.he imbomnee elec installa- Hoe tor gpning in all types of bulld- o this week in lig! conferences, Mr. Km% out that l"b'-\nl standards have doubled in seven years and showed the tmpomnce of planning wiring installations so thst lighting facilities could be more flexible than is sometimes practiced. ‘The ninth and concluding lighting ference will take place on Monday CORNER 33rd and Morrison Sts. GllevyiChaserDIC; Magnificent new 4-bed- 7 room and 2-bath center-hall - Colonial brick. 1st floor den, solarium and lavatory. 2-car garage. Large wooded lot—130-ft. frontage. * Priced Well Below $18,500 OPEN FOR INSPECTION 7| EVERY DAY, INCLUDING SUNDAY, I{NTIL 9 PM. H.G.Smithy Co. 1418 Eye St. N.W. Nat. 5004 RN || Facing “Fort Slocum” 17-Acre Wooded Park! spoke of of considering _the | trical Electric Powell, {lluminating speak on “Light in itecture. ‘lud’ll’. Plowell'l lwme Yfl‘lmbeml:lunxl:ui with a large number of phot of actual b:mdlnu in this counrtg and al Government engineers and architects, as well as comumnc , elec- engineers, contractors g, e s s wocis at. of r.ae ll(htlxu wnfmm it was. an- nced by Norman H, Barnes, chair- man, of the u;hun. Committes of the All loenl -rcmucu and members of their staff, including draftsmen, de- signers and Joins Real Estate Firm. Anthony J. Oliver, brother of MI- sentative Oliver of New York, and former national organizer for the h»- tional Federation of Federal Employes, has become associated with the M. H. Barry real estate organization, it was announced today. Will Erect 5 2-Story Dwellings. C. W. Willlams of Woodside, z glam the construction of five Z-Iw'ry rick buildings at 5320-5328 Kansas avenue, the total building cost being , are invited to estimated at $35,000. SEMI-DETACHED HOME Near Lincoln Park 235 12th STREET N.E. Close to Stores, Schools and Transportation Priced to Sell $8’500' Easy Terms 31 Ft. Front—97 Ft: Deep 8 Large Rooms and Bath 4 Bed Rooms—Attic OPEN 2 TO 9 P.M. DAILY wsx CAFRITZ oo 22 Madison St. Semi-Bungalow ¥ rooms, bath and lavatory. On lot 3733x157 feet. 2-Car Brick Garage to Match House Open Daily to 9 P.M. ATTENTION Certain conditions mske it possible to offer this pretentious new home at many thousands of dollars less than the original price. You snn now afford to own the home you want at less than you expected o pay. Brick and stone construction with slate roof, English design and center-hall plan with rooms of more than generous size. Beautifully colored bath, ofl burner, maid's apartment. Huge fireplace framed by ‘rlnborhne bookcases; sun parlor, i fact everything you would want n a home. | Where Values Are Permanent Our Latest Group of Semi-Detached Brick Homes of | 8 Rooms, 2 Complete Baths Sample Open to 9 P.M. 5736 3rd St. N.W. | At 3rd and Nicholson Sts., N.W. | Open—Lighted Daily—Sunday 431 to 441 Ingraham St. NW. 6, 7 and 8 Room Homes With Extra Tile Lavatory Moderately priced; in the Petworth section, offering something different in a row house than has never been offered before. $8,950 Up FREDERICK B. MILLS Phone Georgia 1123 Drive out 16th St. to Colorado Ave., west to houses Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. N.W. Nerth 0962 large, beautiful | Il an I klwhen Lnl.lld linoleum on floor; ‘Sanitas” on walls and | large pantry: Frigidaire; naturai || wood trim; open fireplace; latest | decorations; indirect lighting fix- tures; Colonial cement fron porch; cold storage room in base- ment; built-in garage; large || | ln"n' stone retaining wall; street | d alley paced. Near transportation, graded | and )unlorhl;h schools, churches, stores. Priced very low. More home for less money. See them! Real estate brokers and sales- | ‘| men invited to inspect. Co-operation given WAPLE & JAMES, Inc. || Owners and Builders 1226 14th St. N.W. North 0962 6604 East Ave., Chevy Chase, Md This most attractive Englich cottage, overlooking the Chevy Chase Club golf course, has been priced by out-of-town $9 75 O owner to sell immediately at. . 5 delightful rooms and colored 'tile bath on 1st floor. Celotexed room and space for 2 additional rooms on second floor. 1-car garage. Tower Bldg., 14th & K $8,450 6 Room Bungalow 500 Whittier St. N.W. To reach: Go west from Conn. ALe on Bradley Lane, J blocks to East Ave. Prmerty 3 doors /rom corner. Open Saturday A(ternoon and A]l Day Sunday Edw. H Jones 3 CO.. Inc. 5520 Conn. Ave. Clev. 2300 A corner property with three bed rooms and sleep- ing porch. This home is in perfect condition and there is a one-car garage. Priced at this low figure e for immediate sale. N A 7538 14th Street Just North of Hemlock St. in Shepherd Park We invite your careful inspection of this hand- some home. It is all-brick construction, with slate roof, is fully screened, has seven large rooms, two fully tiled baths and finished attic. ‘The kitchen equipment is the latest the market affords. "There is a two-car brick garage on the rear of a very lzarge lot. The location leaves nething to be desired and the price is right. Open for Inspection Saturday and Sunday H.G.Smithy Co. 5 5904 that only § large-scale operations -‘&l-g-e—s- can make possible NEW GROUP OF LIFETIME HOMES Always Open for Your Inspection Phillips & Canby, Inc. Reaitors NA. 4600 Investment Bldg. 3110 Oliver Street Chevy Chase, D. C. Drive out Conn. Ave. to Nebraska Ave., turn East on Nebraska Ave. to Oliver St. *10,950 Unusual Terms This delightful home, situated on a lot 70 ft. front, has six large rooms, built-in kitchen cabinet, electric refrigeration, open fireplace, new space-saving radiators and a built-in garage. OPEN FOR INSPECTION JOSEPH DEVEREUX, 1427 Eye St. NN\W. $6,950 Semi-Detached—All-Brick 6220 7th St. N.W. Six nice rooms, built-in bath, hot-water heat, oak garage and all the same brand new. Ha 1418 Eye St. et o I quickly—IT MAY nc. THE "OPPORTUN OU HAVE BEE AWAITING. Drive out today. Open Today and Sunday RMHOOKER Tower Bldg. Met. 2663 H: D 1 Conisdieas S i nlmsncuorw T s ‘:n‘ e, th t to 28t 8t out Connecticu e treet, turn rignt_on AMemard o e TO REACH: o nortn On. SHn. Street 15, Brandyiime, 4 proached 11om Rock Creek Park by Broad Branch Rood s Brandyiine s:rm thence west on Brandywine to nroputv Newbold, Canby De Neale 5626 Conn..Ave. “Burleith Heights” HOMES Destroy a Common Fallacy The widespread idea that pre-war construction and building materials were superior to those of the | present day will be entirely i * dispelled upon inspection | 7 Rooms, 2 Baths !l of the new homes in Bur- | leith Heights. Definite ex- $l.0,250 Clev. 1948 N.W. 6 Rooms, Bath $9,550 WASHINGTON’S GREATEST HOME VALUE “The Talk of the Town”_ SEEING IS BELIEVING! - LOOK ;l ]‘7’."; To Appreciate It enomenal Features You Must See THE $9,950 HOME rooms with Fireplace With the $30,000 Features De Luxe Kitchens in Colors Insulated Console . Just a Block from 16th & Columbia Rd. Overlooking Rock Creek Park Selling Faster Than Construction Because They Are but more hot Unquestionably the Most Sensational Value Ever Offered!? On the Last “Intown” Ground Available in Beautiful Mt. Pleasant RIGHT NOW TODAY- DRIVE OUT Your Dollar Will Buy More OPEN loth 8t turn left on Mt. Pleasaat, Home Here Than Lighted for Inspection left on Hobart, e — Ever Before Until 10 P. M. o e Per 1739 Hobart St. N. W. HOME HARVARD TERRACE HOMES amples include, of course, the exterlor brick work . . the cement front porches with iron railings and brick pillars . . . de- . copper screens . . . flaw- less aouble oak floors . . . steel beam joists . . . varie- ated tile baths . . . cedar-lined closets . . . ideal tchens done in 2-tone Sanitas and equipped with mod- ern Westinghouse refrigeration. Natural finish trim is used throuqhout fine quality wall papers by the Capitol Wall Paper Co, . . . and probecgl.on of wood- work by the high-grade Lucas paints. Further . . . in the interest of permanence . . values are gxoucbed by the exclusiveness and Testric- tions of this splendid near-in location. Yes, this IS a pre-war value . . . but strictly 1931 quality . . . which you'll agree after inspection to be superior to that of 1816, See the exbib t home this evenlng or Sunday. EXHIBIT HOME . . . 1931 38th St. N.W. Open Every Day Uniil 9 P.M. [ —— ] ooley Bros. aun.uns OF BETTER HOMES"™ Nat’l 9240 tached brick garages . . EXHIBIT HOME 5029 Kansas Ave. N. W On a 120-ft. boulevard, high elevation, near Grant and Sherman Circles. Street and alley paid for by Cafritz. $500 - TERMS LESS THAN RENT ’ 3619 Chesapeake St. | $17,750 9 7 Rooms—2 Baths ; 2-Car Garage ‘Woodburning _ Fire- places, French Tudor Design Heated Two.Car Glruu S UST west of Connecticut Avenue, in a group of towering_oaks — overlook- ing Washington and Rock Creek Park. A really charming example of early American architecture, with all those refinements that make for modern com- fort and enjoyment. Re- stricted surroundings; con- venient location; very mod- erate price and terms! Lighted Till 10 P.M. VISIT THIS HOME! Drive, out Comnecticut dve,to 200 viock (4 sauares past Albe- marle St.). 1) turn west 1 square on Cumberland St. WAKEFIELD INCORPORATED Phone Cleve. 7M3 strippmg and Caulking Ideal Automatic Heat How We Do It! Buying for cash, in carload and hun- a ng on these savings L ® Kitchen Kraft Kitchen New Model Frigidaire Colored Tile Bath Copper Screens Metal Weatherstripping Many Other Features Big 20x32-ft. Homes Lot 120 Ft. Deep All-Brick Construction 6 Large Rooms 3 Covered Porches Built-in Garage Mals merchandizing. e 'n.-" o show © OVER 3,000 LIFETIME HOMES BUILT AND SOLD e Tower Bldg.

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