Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10

BY H. A. McCurdy.
Real Estate Auctlonecr.
TRUSTEES SALE
OF THAT
THOROUGH MODERN
Three Story BrOEnStOne Front
FRANKLIN-SIREEI RESIDENCE.
no. $40, BETWEEN LAUREL AM
SHAFER STREETS, SOUTH SIDE.

In execution OF tho provisions OF a cor.
tain deed, dated January % lSS ana
duly recorded, l Will offer for sale. on ths
premises. on
THURSDAY. MAY II. 1896,
at $50 O'clock r. NJ, the above-menuouef
RESIDENCE. built about two years agt
by the present owner and no expeust
spared 70 make IL complete In all rs ap.
continents. The residence occupies 8
frontage OF ~ feet, the front being en-.
tirely OF dressed brownstone, much H
which Is handsomely carved. BAY win.
dows balcony. etc. The interior IL finished
in hardwood. and the upper floors reach.
ed by massive oak winding stairway
The entire premises are heated by steam
from furnace In the basement and
wired for electric-light, and all fixtures
for lighting are OF the latest and best
patterns, and can be used either for ga
or electric-lighting. Wire screens for "A T
doors and windows; electric-bens ami
speaking-tubes connect all portions OF the
house. All rooms are furnished with
hardwood mantels OF the very latest de-.
sign. and handsomely carved. and fire.
place fixtures 10 match.
There are eight chambers (hesides linen
and trunk-room9, al furnished with
closets and stationary stands, etc. Sa.
loon parlor3 finished in bird-eys maple.
mirrors, etc. Immediately In rear OF the
parlOrs IS an octagon dining-roOm. and
fast-rOOm on one side, and conservatory
on the other; pantry. etc, adjoining. ln
the basement, which Is concerted through
out. are numerous bins for fuel, bes.dei
wine-room. etc; and on the second floor
large linen-roOms, two baths. etc
The sanitary arrangement or the pro
rertv Is perfect and nothing but thu
most modern fixtures have been used
Closets and washstands on every floor.
The kitchen is fitted up 10 correspond
Nth remainder OF the house. and
there are ample accommodations for ser'
The conservatory Is concreted and
heated with steam. The entire houso
with the exception OF the servants apart.
ments, has been frescoed by hrst-clasi
artist
The stable-ample accommodations fol
five horses and six carrlages-ts separai "A
from the main lot by an alley ~ tet'
wide, paved with granite-spalls, ana IL
two-story brick structure, concreted ON
main floor. and has all necessary ar
rangements and conveniences
II can be truly said OF this property
that IL must be seen 10 be appreciate q
and II IS seldom that such a complete
residence Is offered for sale.
The entire property has a front or y
feet on the south line OF Franklin street
and Il IS proposed TO offer the sam
either as n whole or the residence VIII
forty-hve feet, which VIII leave amp.
room on both sides, and make Il entire'
detached; and, In that event, the thirty
i've feet on the east OF the residence vii
be offered separately.
The premises will be open for inspec
ton from Monday. the llth instant. 70 M
day OF sale. between the hours or IL an.
O'Clock, and ample opportunity bNe'
for thorough examination.
TERMS. Announced at sale, and wi.
ha liberal II. \. MCURDY,
INV s79iOt21314 Trustee