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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1911

Page

17

Remodelled Quarters Reported as Hendrick Firm Sells Homes

Sypret W Hendrick Co. moved to remodeled quarters at 74 Fifteenth Street NW and announced a string of recent sales. Capt W P Cochran bought 178 A, the tea room house at 286 Cathedral Ave NW, for 10000. Mrs Olivia Pratt paid 8900 for 2824 Nineteenth St NE. Robert E Shannon buys 419 Hobart St NW. J H K L Beane acquires 407 Hobart St NW. Zepp Brothers plan a 60 foot lot with a residence, all part of a row of homes built by Zepp Brothers in Hobart St NW. The firm says all but three of fifteen houses on Hobart St NW have sold in three weeks.

Sypret W Hendrick Co, Inc Hendrick Fifteenth Street William B Cochran Cathedral Avenue Capt Cochran Olivér Pratt Nineteenth Street Harry Wardman Kalorama Road Belmont Road Washington Heights Mra Pratt Robert E Shannon Hobart Street Mr Shannon J HK L Beane Zepp Brothers Hendrick Company

Carpenter Buys Home on Connecticut Avenue

Frank G Carpenter, noted journalist and traveler, purchased the residence at 123 Connecticut Avenue last week. The deed of trust for 900 was placed on the property, with the sale arranged through Randall Magnet. The home previously belonged to the late Dr C B Harrison and was transferred to Carpenter by Miss Margaret S Harrison, daughter of Dr Harrison.

Connecticut Avenue Frank G Carpenter Randall Magnet C B Harrison Mr Carpenter Margaret Harrison

Cement sidewalk begun in Friendship Heights Md

Friendship Heights Maryland started a sidewalk project linking the railroad station with homes south of Washington street. A four foot wide concrete walk about 1000 feet long is funded by popular subscription. After completion other streets will receive concrete paving and a new general store building will be finished within a month.

Friendship Heights Washington Street Feneral

Ames Heirs Reject Name Change for 10 G Street Building

Heirs to the Ames Building at 10 G Street Northwest oppose renaming the structure the Real Estate Building. King and Milburn, agents for the Ames heirs, said the proposal from downtown real estate men would not be adopted. The building, purchased by the grandfather of the current heirs for $4,000, is now valued around 26000, signaling rising downtown property values as heirs hold for further gains.

G Street King & Milburn Ames G_ street Bulletin Hetra New York City Heira Willard

Moore and Hill listings offer varied Northwest DC homes for sale

Labor Day message invites inquiries about ideal properties. Among options: a 10 room residence with modern conveniences and car accommodations at 11 500, a 9 room home near Chevy Chase car line at 6 750, a 10 room home west of M street at 5 750, a 12 room detached house on Heights with hot water heat and stable, and multiple west and northwest corner homes with hot water heat and many porches. Listings emphasize value, architecture, and central Washington locations with prompt sale expectations.

Mth Street Bly, UY Atreet 16Th Street Washington Washington Heights Good Street

Supplying Player Casts and Government Models

A report details local sculptors securing weekly orders for plaster models and decorative work for government and large firms. Julius Brys won contracts for New York barge office and Washington public buildings, while Lombard & Ludwig secured U S government building work in Wellington Kansas. Ernest C Bairstow obtained plaster models for Braddock Pennsylvania and Charleston West Virginia state buildings. Fulton R Gordon plans to open fifty one acres of Chevy Chase property, purchasing Shoemaker tract tracts southeast of Chevy Chase circle, near Connecticut Avenue. The 400000 dollar development will preserve trees and employ many workmen, with streets cut and roadways macadamized.

Washington New York Julies Brys Washington, NC Lombard & Ludwig United States Wellington Kans Ernest C Bairstow Braddock Charleston Fulton R. Gordon Chevy Chase Gordon Shoemaker Chevy Chase Circle Stevens Collins Connecticut Avenue

Will Erect 29 Dwellings On Northwest Streets

Harry A Kite announced plans to begin building 29 dwellings on the south side of T street and Beat kie of Twenty-fourth street northwest. Thirteen houses will rise on F street and sixteen on Trent’s fourth street at an estimated cost of 60,000 dollars. Cc Chenyon will shortly start five two family flats from 212 to 214 H street northwest for James B Lambie at a cost of 14,000 dollars.

H A Kite F Street Mth A H Beers J D Glennan New Jersey Avenue Northwest Ht Beers J D Glennen F C Brinley Delaf Harry A Kite Harry Kite T Street Twenty-fourth Secen Trents Fourth Street Cc Chenyon H Street James B Lambie

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