Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-10
MANY SALES OF LOCAL REALTY
IN TRANSFERS IN
CHEVY CHASE SECTION.
John M. Henderson to Build More
Washington Heights
Houses.

Some of the recent transactions in the
realty market as reported are as follows
Sales for the week in Chevy Chase, re-
ported by Thomas J. Fisher & Co.. in
corporated: To A. P. Steward, additional
frontage of 40 feet, next to residence re-
Gently completed at corner of Connecti-
cut avenue and Oliver street, for about
$500; Fred w. Cromwell, lots 60 and I'll,
block 4, section 3. 100 feet front by 80
feet, for $1,000: Henry H. Classic. 100
feet front, north side of Quincy street
lopposite club, in section ?. 100 feet deep, for
about $1,000: Joseph c. Cromwell, lot 2s
block 3, section 3. $500. For Arthur s.
Brown, lot on north side of Irving street.
section 9 to George w. DalZell, 60 by 20
feet for 1880, or 24 cents square foot:
lot was sold to Mr.. Brown by Chevy
Chase Land Company for 10 cents
square foot, or $3.50. To Richard BHhier
80 feet front on south side of C1Ver-
street, for $1,000; /. NJ. Bennett, two iots
on north side of kirke street. west or
Connecticut avenue, section :, 10 Ieet
front by Ea5 feet in depth: ]. j. Crane
and w B. Olmsted, two lots on south
side OF Patterson street, for Sl,Soo; puf-
chasers to start erection of cottage soon
To A c. Warthen. 90 foot lot on north
side of Irving street, block -. for S2,ooo;
Mr. Warthen expects to erect house on
property.
New Home for W. A. Mcfarland.
Fisher & Co. have just closed the sale
to Walter A. Mcfarland, superintendent
of the District of Columbia water depart
ment. of four lots on north side OF Nprri-
son street Contract has been let TO John
Simpson Sons for residence for MI. NC
Farland's own use and ground Will be
; Ia IT. dow fyTn
100 feet front and the residence will cover
about half of that frontage The house
will have two stories and attic and con-
tain eleven or twelve rooms, and will be
heated with hOt-water system 1t Will
cost $1,000, exclusive of ground.
John NJ. Henderson, builder. has sold
through his agents, Thomas j.. Fisher 4
Co. Incorporated. the three-story and
cellar ten-room residence NO; lsoi
street Washington Heights The pur-
chaser is T. E. Gilbert. Mr.. Henderson is
arranging to purchase five additional lots
| on Washington Heights. on which he Will
| build twenty footfront houses, colonial
| style, three stories, ten rooms, two baths,
| hotwater heat.
Steady Market for Real Estate.
Willige, Gibbs & Daniel. real estate
| brokers' report that Notwithstanding the
| unsatisfactory condition of the financial
market during the past year, they have
exceeded their record of sales OF prop
critics for any year since the company
| was incorporated in 1903. They have
| been especially successful they state. in
dsposing Of residential propertles, rang
| ing in value from $3.50 to $9,ooO. and In
the sale of investment properties, for
which latter there has been constant
demand. ~
Among the properties sold by Wllllse,
Gibbs a. Daniel during the year may be
noted the following:
Nos 542-544 14th st. Sc. for Percy w.
Pickford, to Mahlon II. Burt; price, $1,000.
No 1907 Illinois avenue. Brlshtwood
Park, for Mrs Marion Smith, to j. III.
Stratford, $3.50.
Colonial cottage on south side of Ma
comb St, adjoining the Twin Oaks prop
erty for the Cleveland Park Company, to
Oscar G.. Sonneck; $4,000.
124S-125O-1252 I'd st. Sc. for William r.
Miller, to William w. Sealey; $1,000.
| 1910 PENNSYLVANIA ave. Sc, for Harry
Wardman, to Theodore A. Burns; $3.50.
| 1926 9th st. ne, for Emma l.. Schuester,
to William y. Colburn; s4,3oo
1868 18th ST. NV, for julius II. Aibers,
| to Anna NJ. Curtis; $500.
| 1913 Newton st. NV, for Joseph J.
Moebs. to Kirke Holmes; $1,000
2G4 18th st. Sc, for John III. Lewis, to
! Mrs Louise StraWn; $3.50.
24OO-24O6 24Os 1 st. NV, for Miss Hen
rietta Robinson, to John C. McEuen;
Sc, OoO
North side of Park road between Bright
wood ave. and 10th ST., for Zepp Bros. to
| Alexander Hunter Tenant, Miss Carrie
| T. Hawthorne and George L. Morrison;
$1,000
9O4 22d st NV. for Miss Fanny ]. At
| kins TO Ferdinand Peterson, $3.50.
| o613 l. st NV, for Mrs. Augusta c.
| Motifs to Francis J. Alexander. Sl.So0
1852 1st st. NV. to Claude a. Gilman,
for William G.. Carter: $3.50.
100 Florida ave. for William G. Carter,
to Mrs. Elizabeth S. StraWn: So, 800.
1911 Newton st. NV. for Joseph j.
Moebs to George Washington: $3.50.
3t1S 18th st, for Harry b. Wilson and
Harry Wardman, to Dr. Bruce l.. Taylor:
400.
| 1910 Girard st, for Mrs. Beulah ID. Folk,
to Mrs. Ruth l.. Tomlinson: $50.
1897 r ST. through Stone Il Fairfax, to
Mrs Rills II. Skiles; 5000.
14::f - ST Sc. for Melvin H. HERMAN,
to John +. Furman $50.
6I2 18th st. Sc. for William s. Wilson,
TO Mrs Caroline Ilansel: $50
Northeast corner 10th and n SITS. NJ.
for GEORGE y. Worthngton. to james II.
Dawson.
-.u lith St So. for Percy w Pickford.
to Charles II. covington: S..5Gi
far bifl. FIN.