Evening Star Newspaper, June 29, 1935, Page 20

B—4 REAL ESTATE. : THE EVENING PRIVATE BUILDING TOTALS 634622 District Government Obtains Permit for $215,000 Ad- ditional Construction. (Continued Prom First ERZP\ construction was the largest in more than a month. The District construction included an addition to the sewage disposal plant at 1000 Twenty-sixth street northeast, and a two-story brick sew- age disposal plant at Blue Plains. The largest private building per- mit was issued to Modern Builders, Inc., 4921 Fourth street, for erection of six 2-story brick apartments in the 4800 block of New Hampshire avenue, 1o cost $128.000. Louis R. Moss was named architect for the project. To Enlarge Plant. Another large permit was granted American Newspapers, Inc., for con- | struction of two additional stories to | the Times-Herald Building, 1317-13211 H street. The addition will cost ap- proximately $75,000. teuart Bros., Inc., Sixth street and | New York avenue, obtained a permit 1o build eight brick and concrete flats in the 100 block of V street, and the 2100 block of Second street, at a cost ‘ of $65000. D. C. Gruver, Tower Building, was issued a permit to erect STAR, WASHINGTON, Attractive Edgemoor Home Sold Mr. and Mrs. Homer R. Hendricks have purchased this house, at 5514 Hampden lane, Edgemoor, Md., from Mrs. Caroline Y. Novak. is one of the “show places” of Edgemoor. The transaction was made through the office of Boss & Phelps, realtors. The home ~—Star 8taff Photo. ; | cight dwellings in the 3900 block of |y aper 3321 Q street, designer and|2-story rubble stone addition, 3825 | concrete-block dwelling, 4025 South Benton street, to cost $45.000, while | Meadow* rook, Inc., of which Monroe Warren 1s president, obtained the right | to build four dwellings in their new | subdivision, Grasslands. This later project will cost about $30,000. | More important permits of the week ere as follows: District of Columbia, owners: to erect one 2-story brick addition, 1000 ‘Twenty-sixth street northeast; to cost $160,000. Modern Builders, Inc., 4921 Fourth etreet, owners and builders; Louis Moss, architect; to erect six 2-story brick apartments, 4816-4836 New Hampshire avenue; to cost $128,000. American Newspaper, Inc., 1317 H street, owners and builders; Philip M. Jullien, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and concrete additional stories, 1317-1321 H street: to cost $75,000. Steuart Bros., Inc, Sixth and New York avenue, owners: S. Wells, design- | er; Clarence W. Gosnell, Inc.. 1414 | Monroe street, builders: to erect eight | 2-story brick and concrete block fiats, 151-155 V street. 2101-2103-2107-2111- 2115-2119 Second street; to cost $65.- 000 District of Columbia, owners; to erect one 2-story brick sewage treat- ment plant, Blue Plains; to cost $55,- 000. D. C. Gruver, Tower Building, own- er and builder: George T. Santmyers, architect: to erect eight 2-story brick dwellings, 3919-3933 Benton street; to cost $45,000. Meadowbrook. Inc., Chevy Chase, Md.,, owners and builders; H. P. Bax- | | dwelling. 4935 Albemarle street; to|signers: to erect one 2-stpry brick- | cost $8.000. | Eighteenth street, owner; E. J. Con- 11 builder; to erect one 2-story brick | Wisconsin avenue; to cost $7,500. dwelling, 919 Twenty-second street; | [, E. Lipscomb, 2375 Rhode Island to cost $9,000. avenue northeast, owner and builder; Custom Built Homes, Inc., 416 Fifth | J. G. Herbert, architect; to erect one street, owners and builders; Leon |2-story brick dwelling, 2809 Seven- Chatelain, jr., architect; to erect one | teenth street northeast; to cost $7,500. 2-story frame-and-brick-veneer dwel- | Maj. Greenough, 1700 I street, own- ling, 3200 Gainesville street southeast; | er; Carroll Greenough, designer; D. M. to cost $8,500. | Marthinson & Co., 1700 I street, build- Wesmond Building and Investment | €rs: to erect one 3-story brick addi- Co.. 916 Fifteenth street, owner and | tion. 1408 Thirty-first street; to cost builder; Eimer Cappelman, designer; | $7.000. to erect one 2-story brick dwelling,| Bessie M. Linger, 925 G street, 6439 Western avenue: to cost $8,000. | owner: E. B. Corning, architect; Rob- David and Rose S. Kaplan, 5071 |ert Goodman, 4701 Connecticut ave- | Conduit road, owners; A. C. Tolson, | nue, builder; to erect one 2-story designer: Tolson, Kemp & Nix. Inc., | brick-and-shingle dwelling, 2930 Carl- 2314 Rhode Island avenue northeast, | ton avenue; to cost $7,000. builders; to erect one 2-storv brick-| A. Luchs and A. Wulf, 4901 Illinois and-tile dwelling, 5003 Conduit road; | avenue, owners and builders; F. G. to cost $8,350. | Wilcox, designer; to erect one 2-story W. K. Williams, 4824 Forty-sixth | brick dwelling, 5625 New Hampshire street. owner, Edwin L. Taylor, 3619-B | avenue northeast; to cost $7,000. Newark street, designer and builder; | E. M. Willis, Investment Building, to erect one 2-story brick-and-tile | owner%nd bulder; Dillon & Abel, de- }lnd%l]e dwelling, 4901 | Thomas K. Zevely, Denrike Build- | place; to cost $6,500. ! ing. owner and builder; Joseph G.| John Gibbons, Maryland Caum' Herbert, architeet: to erect one 2- | Apartment, owner and builder; F. G. | story brick dwelling, 2807 Seventeenth | Wilcox, designer; to erect one 113- street northeast; to cost $7,500. story brick-and-tile dwelling, 2016 Mrs. Catherine D. McGrew, 3168 | Fort drive southeast; to cost $6,000. A. S. Lord, 927 Fifteenth street, ner, designer; B. P. Evans, Inc. 907 | owner and builder; M. S. May, archi- Fifteenth street. builder: to erect one | tect: to erect one 2-story brick-and- tory brick-and-frame _dwelling, 6500 Utah avenue: to cost $7,500. Wesmond Building & Investment | Co., 916 Fifteenth street, owners and Forty-third Washington’s New Home S-E-N-S-A-T-I-O-N Dakota avenue to cost $6.000. Wesmond Building & Investment Co., 916 Fifteenth street, owners and builders; Eimer Cappelmann, de- signer; to erect one 2-story brick- frame-and-stone dwelling, 6318 Thir- ty-first street; to cost $6,000. northeast; 105 Del Ray D. C., SATURDAY, FARM HOUSIN CONTEST PLANNED Rural Residents of Fairfax County Asked to Enter Story Competition. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. FAIRFAX, Va, June 2§—Co- operating in & general movement be- ing carried on in a number of coun- ties of the State to bring about im- provements in rural homes and the installation of labor saving devices, Fairfax county residents living in rural communities or on farms have been asked by Miss Alice Crutchfield, local home demonstration agent, to participate in a farm housing story contest. Miss Mary B. Settle, farm repre- sentative for Virginia of the Federal Housing Administration, has ex- plained that the purpose of the whole plan is to “develop a broader appre- ciation of the value of Virginia farm houses, their present needs, and what can be done to improve them.” 5 The general subject of the letters, which can be submitted by any one of 18 years of age or older, is that of “Better Farm Housing,” although Miss Settle advises contestants may | choose between the following six | topics: “Virginia Farm Houses and What They Need,” “Is It Worth While to Put Work and Money into Making the Farm House Attractive and Com- fortable,” “Why Our Farm Needs a Modern Water System,” “What Our House Needs to Bring It Up-to-Date,” “Kitchen Equipmept That I Would Like to Have” and “Recen. Improve- ments to Our House and What They Mean to Us.” “Ave.—$9,750 BATTERY P/ Bedroom and Bath First Fleor. and bath Large ‘closels rage Siate ‘roof. FEDERAL HOU 1. $66.50 MO.. INCLUDING 1 To reach: — Drive W town road in Bethesda to -room new brick Large side porch QAN 3100, No Second floor. 2 X Wool bedrooms insulate Del R JUNE 29, 1935. Better Merchandising Contest | G g Is Announced by Publication Sponsored by building material | building material dealers, and the | | only requirement for entry is submis- sion of a letter telling how the dealer | | has taken advantage of the interest | | created in title I of the national hous- | ing act to sell the materials that nor- | mally go into remodeling and repair | manufacturers, lumber and building material dealer associations, and with the co-operation and support of the Federal Housing Administration, Building Supply News, Chicago, an- nounces in its June issue a prize con- test designed to stimulate better mexc chandising by lumber and building material dealers throughout the United States. More than $1,350 worth of prizes are to be awarded winning dealers, the three major awards being a 1%4- ton Dodge truck, a $200 all-expense paid trip to Washington, where en- tertainment will be provided by the | Pederal Housing Administration, and | & cash prize of $100. | ‘The contest, which opened June 1, will be closed on September 15, and prize-winning dealers will be an- nounced October 1. The judges, all nationally recognized figures, are Percy Wilson, regional director of the Federal Housing Administration, Chi- cago; George W. La Pointe, jr., presi- dent of the National Retall Lumber Dealers’ Association, and John M. Stoner, president of the National Fed- eration of Builders’ Supply Associa- tions. The contest is open to all lumber or LARGE, MODERN BUNGALOW With Almost an Acre of Ground 6606 EASTERN AVENUE TAKOMA PARK, D. C. Located on one of the highest points Park, with plenty of shade Includes a cottage on rear. which is rented at $20.00 per month. ~Main house is nd _entirely reconditioned. beat, copper scree; Detached garage. Rea- Will consider trading in 100! ive p v and Herald straight ahead 3 blocks to ““UNION FINANCE CO. 916 Woodward Bids. Nat. 7936 Inspection 2 :mday 1354 Shepherd Street N.W. Most_attractive brick Colonial in this convenient section: ofl burner, in_porches screened, weather-stripped. inlaid linoleum in kitchen, long lot be tifully landscaped al Oceu- pled since construction by preseut owners Unbelievable Low Price me out SEE IT. After Sunday call Adams 2363 ec Realtors’ 721 Tenth Street N.W. NAtional 0765 Just e & ¥y int ESTABLISHED SINCE 1915 REAL ESTATE. jobs in his community. The enter- || prise and ingenuity, plus measured results, of his merchandising plan will | be the determining factors in judging | | the entry. | Thus there is an equal onportunity | | for the dealer with a small sales or- ganization to win a capital Skill in writing will not be a factor in judging entries. Molded Electric Fixtures. A new line of lighting fixtures is made of molded plastic. The fixtures are available in a variety of pastel prize. | || Detached Brick Center-Hall Planned 140 Feet Fronting Rock Creek Park 1630 Underwood St. N. Beautifu! 16th 8t. Highlands, nded by beautiful shade ing flowers and r w. NEW-HOUSE CONDITION Open Today—Sunda y Price, $19,750 L. T. GRAVATTE Realtor Nat. 0753, shades, are said not to fade, peel or Ofitstanding Value! Durcu CoroniaL HoMmE 47 Drive out Mass. Ave. to 46th St. ISIT this smart, de- tached home in this new, restricted community. Quality construction in every detail and the finest appointments to meet the most discriminating tastes. Real value with more for your dollar than ever be- fore. See them today. $9,450 Convenient Terms Open Until 9 P.M. 17 46th Street N W. to Exhibit H Turn right A FEW FEATURES Perfectly Planned Detached Home Colonial Design All-Masonry Construction Sodded Lot 45x110 Six Spacious Rooms Detached G e Electric Health Kitchen Built-in Cabinets Dry Concrete Cellar Basement Lavatory Copper Water Weather-Stripping New-Type Radiators Artistic Decorations 1404 K CAFRIT Z bl %080 More Than 3,000 Lifetime Homes Built and Sold ter, architect; to erect four 2-story | builders; Eimer Cappelmann, de- GOSS REALTY COMPANY brick dwellings, 4219, 4223 and 4227 | Signer; “to erect one 2-story brick- Yuma street. and 4401 Forty-third | frame-and-stone dwelling, 6443 West- street; to cost $30.000. | ern avenue: to cost $7,500. Jerome S. Murray Co.. Inc., 4529 | Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, | South Dakota avenue northeast, own- | 3825 Wisconsin avenue, owner: Waddy ers and builders; R. O. Kluge, archi- | B. Wood. architect: William P. Lips- tect; to erect six 2-story brick-and- | comb Co., Inc., builders; tc erect one concrete-block dwellings, 901 to 911 Varnum street northeast; to cost $24,- | 000. i Claude G. Johnson, 416 Shepherd | ktreet, owner and builder; H. P, Bax- | ter, architect; to erect two 2-story | brick dwellings, 3154 and 3158 Tenny- | #on street; to cost $16,000. George B. Stevens, 2755 Nichols avenue southeast, owner and builder; George E. Locknane, designer; to erect one 2-story brick-and-concrete- block flat and store, 2757 Nichols ave- | nue southeast: to cost $14,000. Joseph Hopkinson, 4105 Wxsconsln! avenue, owner and bullder; H. J. Kor- | zendorfer, designer; to erect two 2-| story brick and tile dwellings, 4700- | o Br:ndywine street; to cost $6.- [ J. DALLAS GRADY each. ¥ Carl Halley, 145 Kentucky avenue || bt dbein southeast. owner; M. A. Mace, 1204 Twenty-third street, designer and | builder; to erect two 2-gtory brick and | frame dwellings, 406-408 Ingraham | street; to cost $5,000 each. | Martin W. Hysong, 1300 N street, | owner; Schreiner and Patterson, ar- chitects; Mohler Construction Co., 1624 I street, builders; to erect one 3-story brick addition and repairs and alterations, 1300 N street; to cost $10,- 000. Mrs. Andeope Chaconas, 927 Que- bee place, owner: G. Morris Stein- SEE IT TODAY 1405 Eye St. N STUDIO |*== HOME 1343 Sheridan St. N.W. Open 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. All Brick . . . Spacious living rocm, with beamed ceiling and massive fireplace . . . studio dining room . . . electric health kitchen ... 2 colorful tiled baths ... 3 master bedrooms . . . a won- derful recreation room . . . all in Washington's finest new home community. Drive Out Today Out 16th St to_Sheridan St. N.W. and right on Sheridan to home. Visit “Wnomdbine” And the NEW SILVER STAR HOME Near Holy Name School and Gallaudet College 1119 Oates Street N.E. Conttion $9,950 Ve OPEN TODAY & SUNDAY Vo Value Around Wézshington to Compare With This Modern row brick home: 6 rooms, tile bath, open front porch and 2 screened rear porches. H.-W. H. Deep lot to paved alley. Priced about $2,000 less than original cost a few years ago. 4825 Leland St. Price $7,950 We offer for your inspection this new home built of brick with stone front. . Five lovely rooms, complete bath with shower, fire- Webster St. NNW.||| place, full basement and laundry room, modern A detached home of eight Electric Health Kitchen. The house is insulatéd ::T“‘hi::mdxga‘t:;' :;'do:]‘:“"l:; with rock wool, metal weather-stripped and screened. Built-in garage, large lot. 150-Acre Park With Safe Playgrounds at Your Front Door Photos and words utterly fail to tell the story. You simply must see this home and compare it with others to realize how op- the most convenient sections of portumty 2 really knmklflg ag ik E the city on a large lot nicely landscaped. Has a lovely large front and side porch, Frigidaire, hot-water heat. two-car garage —close to car line, schools, churches, stores. etc. In new- house condition. s’,,so—Terms Open for Inspection J. MERRILL CONNER 308 Investment B DISTRICT 200 OUT WISCONSIN AVE. TO LELAND ST., LEFT TO PROPERTY. CYRUS KEISER, JR. . 5211 Wisconsin Ave. CL. 5371 DIRECTIONS: Every detail of plan and construction is a departure from the ordinary. 14 East Leland Street . . . Chevy Chase, Md. “4 Community of Beautiful Homes” The Model Home has been sold and through the courtesy of the owner will be open to the public for one more week. Furnished and Decorated by Woodward & Lothrop There’s a brick fireplace in the large living room. A Georgian arch leads back to the sunny dining room. And the kitchen is a work of art with its colorful built-in cabi- nets, full-size drainboard, electric refrig- eration, and other modern conveniences. 4444 RESERVOIR ROAD N.W. qu;ball Pilllage America’s Smartest Colony of English Group Homes $8,750 2 : FACING A BEAUTIFUL DEVELOPMENT, WHERE HOMES ARE SELLING- $20,000 AND UPWARD Vacant and completely renovized throughout. Con- venient to bus and car service, $chools, stores and churches. Only 3.1 miles from White House. In a high- class, restricted neighborhood; a community that has won highest awards in architecture. Splendid home for small family desiring low upkeep. Drive cut Que Street to Wisconsin Avenue, right to Reservoir Road and west to property. OPEN TODAY, 2 TO 6, AND SUNDAY, 10 TO 6 BOSS & PHELPS EXCLUSIVE AGENTS On the lower level there’s a recreation room and extra lavatory, laundry tubs, heating plant and a built-in garage, de- signed to house two. cars. JUST COMPLETED Another Home Typical of Woodbine 6906 Glendale Road . . . Chevy Chase, Md. Center-hall Colonial, built of real old-fashioned hand-made brick by craftsmen from Williamsburg, Va. Six rooms, two baths and attached garage. Three splendid bed rooms. Price $11,950.00. 1438 KENNEDY ST. N.W. Just East of 16th Street = Within five minutes of Indian Spring and Argyle Country Clubs, the picnic grounds of Sligo Valley Park, a new $250,000 high school, churches, elementary schools and business district. Less than 25 minutes from the U. S. Treasury via 16th Street. Beautiful Detached Brick Home Reconditioned Throughout Convenient to Stores, Schools. Churches and Transportaiion. Large Concrete Porch Front and Side Red Tile Roof A most unusual value, with special appeal to the average family and average income —particularly newcomers to Washington. “Woodbine” is a sensibly restricted community, possessing all the advantages of Wahington’s Finest Suburbs. A Mod- Entrance Hall, Large Living erate Priced Place to Live, in an Atmosphere of Refinement. Room with Open Fireplace, Dining Room, Breakfast Room, 2 Pantries, Big Kitch- en, 5 Spacious Bedrooms, 2 Enclosed Sleeping Porches, 3 Baths (two with showers), Cedar Closet, Etc. G. E. Rofrigeration 0il Burner, 1,000-gallon tank No. 426 Cedar Road To Inspect—Drive out Conn. Ave. to East Leland Street, vight one-hal* block to Model Home. Open for Inspection Saturday, 10 A.M.-9 P.M. Week Days, 2 P.M.-9 P.M. ORTH ASHINGT Realty Company In 7906 Georgia Ave. E. BROOKE LEE, Pres. SHepherd 2400 DIRECTIONS: Turn right from Georgia Avenue at trafic light in Silver Spring, continue on Colesville Pike to Toll House Tavern, Dale Drive and homes in South Woodside Park. Very Reasomable Price and Terms Consider Small Home tn Exchange OPEN TODAY AND SUNDAY Until 9 P.M. Edward P. Schwartz, Inc. 1014 Vermont Ave. DI. 6210 M. B. Swanson Construction Company “"Woodbine” Chevy Chase, Md. Phone Wisconsin 3271