Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-09
|EACHTREE HOME
DEFY
BUSINESS TIDE
ocroachment of Stores and
Auto Shops Fails to Halt
Fine Residences.

.,...a,s TO whom the name OF
',,,raa" still bears charm nave
1 omitted the encroachment OF gas
ID rubber to keep them from
i. - homes on the famous avenue
-, hanging so rapidly from a
4 -i5,ras boulevard to a business street
Fnson5-ree is almost an unbroken sue
- If stores and automobile shops
i ,.i,5uct to Ponce DeDeon now
-" n,oI estate men predict that not
i .5arrs will be left this side OF Four
/ .r., street within five years, but this
,o+ deferred the well-to-do from
r,a5;ng new and handsome homes just
,.,,,d that reported danger line.
z. A. Bancker Building.
',,,,ors as DR.. Floyd w. McRae,
-ua p Howard, John H. Mecaslin,
rdqa. Hunnicutt, Nell r. Will
william l.. Porter. Samuel Car
t. Z p. McBurney, Frank lnman,
+.o,gs ] Avery, Mrs. Fannie b.
,t,rt George A. Nicolson, Miss Sally
pravu Mrs. Caro- duBignon, d. \.
/ .c,,r,re1 and Wallace NJ. Kirkpat-
H.. ...,sre rhev will be dislodged like
kai..'.ss fortunate neighbors closer IN
T. Pancker. Jr., assistant cashier
l. ..s I,Vry National bank. is building
,,t. .l-fon Of palatial homes. His
NO.. ,.i7 me d two-story brick affair,
.r, q nile -oof. and it's number will be
Ifqs Peachlree. GUIDE & Co. are the
T.,a ia .anstderaDle building on va
ans Sides lust outside the path o.
,r.s and garages Dr.. J. Cheston King
as about completed a house on the
rs. side Of West Peachtree street so
II north of Twelfth street.
Former State Senator j. w. Mayson
Is moved away from Decatur after q
.a.e If i. ,idence and will hereafter
49, LIS home at PSI Prado. Ansley
I THIS place is just west of the
,nasoIae home of William Hurd Hill
apa within two miles of where DR..
arsou.s mother was born and lived IS
.rs. Tie house is Of brick veneer
br- nas.a tile roof. 1t is on a lot
I5yg70.
Gentry to Build For Som
VI. r. Gentry has bought two lots,
s-y306 in Park lane. Ansley Park, and
kin build a house for his son, Tom
+. Gentry. and for his daughter, Mrs.
N 2. Carlin. These lots cost $4,000
bach. OF nearly $43 a front foot, Hardy
Padgett bought the remaining third of
li0-foot parcel and it is said he will
/ old this for investment.
joan f. Glenn is building a handsome
ONE at 30 Westminster drive, Ansley
Park. This is nearly finished and ready
FOR occupancy
Dr.. Y. Q. Norcross. is building at the
Eouer Of Springdale and Fairview
Dads Druid Hills.
Somewhat farther out there is con-
SIDERABLE activity in building. Mrs c..
L'Engle recently completed a hand
ZONE residence on the east side of
Peachtree road near the country estate
b Colonel Walter P. Andrews and adj
poMns her place to the south is the
pearly finished place of d, E. Giffen.
Both these places are of brick and are
Elaborate in design. E. r. Kirk is build
ing $4,000 home on Andrews avenue
PQ0 feet from Peachtree road, and j.
N Estes is moving to Atlanta from ST.
augustine and will erect a handsome
2me on Wesley avenue.
Hauessham road has just been An
'S1ed in macadam and with water, sew
FRS and lights; and modern improve
'AehtS contemplated along Telalee lane,
NUs'ogee avenue and other thorough
afes in this section are expected to
"'eh up many opportunities for home
seekers. ....