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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

8

Harrisburg seeks attractive homes at moderate prices

Woodbine Street to Mrs Elizabeth M. William H Moyle sold a three story brick dwelling at 612 through Miller Bros Co. The sale was handled by Miller Bros and Co for the buyer and seller in Harrisburg.

Woodbine Street Elizabeth M William H. Moyle Young Miller Bros. & Co Harrisburg Wynnewood Herman P. Miller,Jr Herman P. Miller W. Hess Zeil

Police Chief Urges Downtown Stores to Hire Detectives

Chief of Police J. Thomas Zeil recommends downtown retailers employ house detectives or have floor walkers act as officers to curb petty theft. He argues this policy, if adopted, could stop thefts in larger stores. notes floorwalkers are effective but detectives would boost security.

J. Thomas Zeil Zeil Harrisburg

Engineers Admit 20 to Wynnewood Society

The Engineers' Society on South Front street reports twenty new members admitted Thursday as part of a campaign to double membership. The effort, led by the membership committee including W. B. McCaleb and Edwin J. Bevan, has drawn many out of town applicants visiting for State Government matters, attracted by the society's hotel like home.

Engineers Engineers’ Society South Front Street Messrs W. B. McCaleb Edwin J. Bevan F. Herbert Snow W. R. Denehey Paul Vorhees J. D. Bogar

Real Estate For Sale Listings Across City Homes

A long list of city properties for sale with prices and rental details includes 205 Briggs Street 3 story frame 7 rooms and bath priced at 3400. 286 Charles Street 2 1/2 story stucco priced 1500. 1218 Green Street 2 1/2 story stucco priced 3000. 2136 Atlas Avenue 2 1/2 story frame priced 1250. 207 Harris Street 3 story brick priced 5600. 1630 Sixth Street 8 story brick priced 4700. 415 Herr Street 3 story brick priced 3200. 581 Seneca Street 2 1/2 story frame priced 3500. 1314 Berryhill Street 2 1/2 story frame priced 2800. 1611 Swatara Street 2 story frame priced unknown. 1911 Penn Street 2 story brick priced 2500. 1802 North Third Street 2 1/2 story frame priced 3800. 1024 Paxton Street corner Cam eron priced unknown. 1989 Green Street 3 story brick priced 4500. Each entry notes rooms, bath, heating, water, and current rent where applicable.

Briggs Street Price Charles Street Green Street Harris Street Sixth Street Herr Street Seneca Street Berryhill Street Swatara Penn Street North Third Street Paxton Street Cameron

Realty Realms Delay and Progress in City Building Sites

Wet weather last week slowed excavation and outdoor work on several building projects in the city. Messiah Lutheran Church and the C. E. Orth laundry at Sixth and Boas are nearing completion. Leasing of the Samuel Dunkle plot at Twenty first and Greenwood for a circus ground has sparked talks that the entire tract may be developed or repurposed.

Messiah Lutheran Church C. E. Orth Sixth Boas Streets Samuel Dunkle Twenty-first Greenwood Streets Effet

Plan for Front and Second Street Subway Viewers Session

June 22 sets the next session in the City Council chamber to discuss residential development and non permanent arrangements with the owner. Weather delays interrupt this week’s city parkway inspection by the planning commission park advisory board and council, postponed to next week with Cameron street to Reservoir Park guests. Keystone Garage work advances as Harold A. Hipple completes excavations and sets bricklayers. Charles Adler to invest $10 000 in remodeling of 502 4 Market street to fit tenants.

Front Second Street City Council City Parkway City Planning Commission Park Advisory Board Council Thy Cameron Street Reservoir Park Keystone Harold A. Hipple Charles Adler Market Street Adler

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Atlas Avenue M. A North Street Realty Realms Prospect Hill Cemetery 26Th Streets Warren H. Manning Prospect Hill Cemetery Co Locust and Court Streets BELL Forster Street Bell Realty Co Bellevue Park Chestnut Twenty-second Streets John T. Shirley Twenty-second Street Paul Voorhees Hillside Road Holly Street Walter S. Fisher Hillside Vineyard Roads Adam D. Houtz Miller Brothers & CO Court Streets Market & Twenty-first Sts Park Avenue Camp Hill City William M. Russ Walnut ST Tates Furnished H. W. Hummer Edwards Metal Goods and Steel Liberty Street North Fifth Street Fred C. Miller Ted Pennsylvania Building and Loan Association Fficers J. Henry Spicer W. L. Gardner Henry W. Gough H. A. Rutherford H. M. Askin C. A. E. Andersen George H. Lodge Finley I. Thomas John A. Freman Harrisburg Burial Case Co North Fourth Street Ae County Harrisburg National Bank Montgomery and Co Penna. Steel Co Harrisburg Post Office Hese Artistic George A. Shreiner Seventeenth Forster Streets
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