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The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13
FED THE ELEPHANT; IN JAIL
New York Visitor coulont Resist A.
pea'lng Trunk Of hungry
pachyderm-

Giuseppe Rizzo's native generosity
and kindness OF heart got him into
dire trouble the other day. Rizxo is
barber. twenty-three yean old, and
lives on CfRremCnt avenue, the Bronx
II was warm and bslmy afternoon,
and Rizzo went forth Hh course led
him tn the animals in the 200. Ar he
looked upon them. Gagged and unable
TO enjoy their freedom, the harber's
kind heart waE touched. To express
his sympathy he bought candy and
peanuts and fed them.
Special Officer Fitzpatrick caught
him In the act He halted Rizzo's pea-
nutladep hand as il reached for the
elephants outstretched trunk.
Cut II out he Rdmonished Don't
you see the slGn-dont feed the ami
mails"
But da poor elephanta, he like da
peanut" pleaded Rizzo, az he stuffed
the bag back in his pocket and walked
away. He was disconsolate. He i'm
agsned he could see a tear In the
pachyderm's eve The pachyderm's
trunk stretched forth beseechingly,
and Rizzo's kind heart could stand 1t
no longer Steaithily he crept
to the cage again succulent goober
ciutched in his grasp The moist tip
of Jumbo's trunk closed about It. He
Erunted in satisfaction. Fitzpatrick
arrested Rizzo and took him to the
lookup. He was charged with vandal-
ism New York Sun.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13
Cook Locals

Weather is rather unfavorable for
fall work.
Agents are around representing the
Dakota Mutual Life Insurance Com.
pany.
Mrs. David Elliott of Chandler was
a visitor at Riverside Furm Friday.
Mike Helgrson entertained Mr.. The
odore Kjos of Mott over Sunday, the
boys are great chuns.
Emil Westguard called at Long
Butte Stock Farm recently.
John Martinson and Hans AoEerg
we're stacking oats last Saturday.
Mrs. c. p. Highbe was visitor at
the Schuessler home last Tuesday.
Andrew AoDerg had a crew busy
Saturday picking up potatoes.
Syerre Aoberg was Sunday visit
or at r. n. Schusslers.
John Thompson called at the Hog
ranch Sunday,
Hans Aoberg was in Mott Monday
on business.
Christ Carlson spent few days at
Cryst Farm last week
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13
The Most Important Question.

He was FIVE and of a somewhat criti-
cal turn of mind--aiso analytic He
was left at home with the maid. Just
after he became hungry IN the evening
his mother called by telephone. He
answered the phone. but didn't under
stand the conversation. Before he
had an opportunity = ask that the In
structions be repeated, his mother In
sisted that he tell her whom he loved.
He was thinking only Of dinner, hOw-
ever, and nothing else. Thus Il -
that he interrupted the string of ~
lsaring Inquiries to remark IN =
sofoo:
Il 1suf know VIM 4 -
- enaw N1nGn Tn - r.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13
Mr.. Hodges and His Grand Old Hat

Mr.. Hodges and HIS Grand QUO rat
Spring official parade was OBJ
served Monday morning" reports the
OIathe Register, when Frank Hodges
donned his ancient Milan straw hat,
and made his way to the Office The
parade formed at the corner of Elm
and Water streets and proceeded with
due pomp and ceremony to the Hodges
lumber yard. where II disbanded and
Mr. Hodges went to work Dwellers
along the way. who have been waiting
anxiously to take down their heating
stoves and take OF their heavies,
noted It's passing with satisfaction and
a great wave OF activity followed In
its wake. MIR Hodges has been pes
tered with agents Of new tangled hata
who want to sell him 1915 model,
direct drive lid with self starter and
a row Of colored electric lights about
the brin But Mr.. Hodges, with true
conservative mien, clings to the old
order. In these days Of feverish rush
to keep up with the changing times,
It is a relief to gee this calm, imper-
turbable spirit alive IN our clammy
midst."-Kansas City Star
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13
Sparks From Seim Wires

~
0UlnS SIVtu JVIlu VI uCS
!. "a i''Hs - no' oolnS well since
,E.n,+1 - '0e ''o' h"'' II Is reported
foot .uai~ ''' use VI h's
itor Tb,rsaar '''''"'" -
- -,
day. hut Y. a,,- -, -. ~"
gain now WIN
Mrs nalsr Al poo.. , ,.,.
visited Saurdar .thr C..1,1s. - 80
on Flat CIrek.
John Nicklesou was Al the Humans
home Saturday.
Mrs A,der.on T.. 49,, ...-...
daughter Arre 1ot, >.:.,T-
family,
NJ, o.a A.. v....
. u,as,7;,.-. - '.,'9 'A'"'''0e gave
Satr,1., ~ 'l'N -, '''n ; ''oaiie
h., g., W " '0'' P'e"s"h' night
N"'' '"hi Jook ms sister, bella, to
* L''i''ohS S"' morse Monday
~, ''l'' , :, ~ n '''on 'n"' us ofothef
-, y" '0''
,a,'Ia,,,t ,t1' ' p"' "'ol " Liie
,In ,me,,-'1 ,,Ns, ~ '"''s - 'n' pe"'
''''>'' w.
oi anu Mrs Wins Meurette. the
NJ" " i,e an" groom were chavarted
mont ,,,,' - - 7'', S"'. y '"' oN0.'e
sno,.s ~ l''9 ''' ''''nS
,nt 49,. 80. '',''is ',1ii""9
brntfrr So..' " NIL ''0" VIII LIS
O0N u" praa went TO Lennon on
W. D I'0'ells anu son FRANK called
q 'ii' ""! heFchS nome Monday.
OLlVer Olson is having anew coal
mouse quit. - Iyiofd is the car
peh'e''
Andrew Sandwich was up after the
r"ao sfaoer tuesday.
Roy Gilman was hunting coyotes
on the river Tuesday.
Grace and VIRGIL Kane arc attanI
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13

through our stock rooms and you
will agree with US that you nev-
er saw a finer collection of House
hold Furniture anywhere in this
vicinity. We would like to have
you call and examine our stock
thoroughly. 1t will stand the
closest scrutiny for beauty,
strength and artistic effects,
Such high qualified Furniture is
seldom offered at such low prices.
Lennon Furniture Co.
LENNON S. OAK.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-10-13


suggestion
at the dis
ard Of ad
Loses Is be-
ry Daniels
TO the see
e board l.
ssions here
he proposs.i
experiments i'
| undertake
Ftively OBJ; !,
and aboard
kleship.
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5reit $rtdt fit Seas: 9oantraag 16. stpttunber 1915.

einen @inbaltsbefebl eineefomnlerl,
Die Gountp : &ommiIiare bon Irnn-
Jas Gountp oaran 81 nerbinoern, eine
8abl ab5ubalten in pel6er iiber
Die @ussabe bon Bombs 1T 9oDe bon
100000 gum 8aa zines .ga1ie-
man" liber Die Mranias Sal 5pildell
Saf Yennininla uno 2anlar Yennit=
llla abgeItimmt meroen lon.
SIN Camp, fed5ebn Wcilen bon
Carlsbad, lit S. 81. Sines, friiber in
ST 8aio mobnbaft, BON Soc 8und),
0irigent Der Muiiffapeae IN garls
bao erldJoiien moroen. 9nnd) mar
oaf Der Sage uno bette Iein 3eti
onfgeiblagen, als Sines iih in Der
9unfelbeit oemielben ndberte. Sl1
Gem 8lauben oaB Der Wann Ell
Gamber lei uno i'm 5u iiberfallen &c.
abiidtise, f~elterte 9und oen Der
bdngnispoaen SdalB ob uno tot:te
Shines, ser Elm intimer Sreuno Der
linn NOR.
Die @ifociation Der Bbotogrd-
pben, Die in Muffin tagte, bat Die
~folgenoen @eamten ermabIt: Martgn
elliott BON @nitin 8raiioent; 81. M.
@onie bon 2aoonia, 8ice-Grdfioeilt
iSelir &apmer BON Mnitin, Sefretdr
81. 6. 8lan6aro bon Sillsboro,
Shabmeiiter.
gr-@ouberneltr Golqnitt bat
ieine in 8erbinonng nit Ser &anoi-
oatnr fir ben 9nnoesienat bisber
sebabten Museaben anf $29 angege-
ben; George SO. Gioole BON Danus
auf $3.50.
8eim Saa BON elmer 2eiter in
Ieinem Saufe, brad 9iep. S. s.
MDers, Baitor Ser ct. So6n's fotGo=
Mpers, Yaftor Der ct. Sobn's fat9.
STRIDE in&onoo. bas linfe 5anoeelenf
uno Die GnieIdeibe tpuroe altsgeiett.
Gle &erlebnngen fino iebr idmcr5-
lihp.
@an5 in Der Nobe oes Court
IN Sinton lit einc Oelancae
angebobrt poroen, oiestagfih 1000
sSaB liefert.
Gen boditert Breis fir 8aiier-
melonet be5ablte S. @ielefe in Bal
init S18 fir ein 0itseno. i3uei
Dfelonen id)ifte er per Grpreb nah
Californian nno 5tpei nod Solud.
gie grpreBfoiten fir Die tier Welos
ilert betrligen $3t. Gie anoern cdr
MeIonen blieben I'M Staate.
Sn sSapettepile ftarb Sobn 3D.
ca i'm Mlter bon SO Sabrten. or mani
6erte i'm Sabre 1860 Elm uH0 bat
ieitoem I'M Gountp gefpobnt.
SIN Sitter bon 72 Sa1ren ftdrt
in COLLECTION Srieorih Obit.
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Die ~3niammenfunft Der Soli-
Stoner uno Son 4ntonier in S1uIen.
burg, nm fir ben 9au eirer gutter
2anoitraBe 3ipilden ben beioen crit.
genannten Stdoten iiber Die lebtge-
nannte Stabt 81 a%gitieren, lit leioer
1ard ben Reeen iebr geitort moroen.
SIM 0~pernbauie muroen 5iuar Dir
iibIideu Meben aebalten, aber ale
SeitIidfeiten, Die iid i'm 1reien ab'
ipieIen iolLten, miibten geItrid)cn
meroen. Der Siegen fat ieood Incl
reft uiel on5n beigetragen Die See;
iii foroern, neil er eflatart auf on
gsotpenoigfeit beiierer Sanoitrafef
hinipies.
9ie Goleman- Sutton BaItiirt
Complain, Gurus Q. Siicas uno SO
fepb ua0 asbomas S'Gomor fin
Beim Chill appelfationsgeridt I'm
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N1arft Berictt
9ammDuae.
G0ttonIamen-T rp6ufte.

Gan antonIo, 1915 Gents.
COLLECTION. geitern. 1850 Gents.
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bel Ser Stimmung bon beute eire
hloBe 3eituugsertgegnune gar feire
9urbihlagsfraft. Die Wsalfe Mir
De iiber5euet blei6er, oaB i'd, oui
Anregung oes aaiiers, apet Mollate
Dor Dem europaiiden 8eltbrano,
neriu9t hatte, sSapan uno Mmer;fa
in &rieg 5u bertpifeln. Sd erfldrte
oaber Den Geoaftionen iofort, ooB
oieies Mol cine g%ntgegnlng MIR
bann tuirfiam lein fonnte, tperln i'd
fe inter gto Dor @eridt porbr1hte,
nnb bob i'd oaber ieoe 3eitung me
gen 8erlenmonng ~perflagen wiiroe,
pelfe Die gummings'lde Salifuna
ob6rudt.
Ser 8rief 1T oaber beute nod urt-
georudt. SD 5peifle ober faum,
oaB Ole &rnoe BON meiner MiIletot
oo6 irgenomie an oen Saq TOM
men miro. Gann Ser grief nidt
bier georudt peroen, 10 miro er bei
paiienoer @elegenbeit 5unadit in
ENGLAND auftauden; pieneidt lit er
aud idon in Sapan oeroffentlidt.
Sd balte es oaber fir beiier, idon
bente ben oeutiden 2eIerit s1 er5ah=
len, tpie oieies Melooronta entitanz
ben 1T. Mber felbit tpenn ste ante=
rifaniide uno eneliide Yrefie i;dy
ifeuen ionte, oas raffinierte Mat=
inert ~ab8nornfeit, 10 mag es bod
bon SrtereIie ieir. 51 erfabrer, pie
es i'm oeuti6feinoliden Eager ges
madt miro, INTO mas getpifie Sci,
tnngen bereit lino, ibren 2eIern
oiifsntiifer, iobalo es gilt, Geutlds
lamb 81 peroadtigen uno sic Ser
teioieer 9elrtidlanos moraliid 81
berni1ten.
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Ons ialidJc 6~elbenmGodDen Dsw
Haiua Nmsfa.

Nus Sransensbuo miro geldrles
ben: Dos Seloenmaoden BON &aua
Nlisfa nennt man befanntlid bic
feline Hola 3enob, Die in Der Edbe
ron Natpa Mnsfn in @ali5ien oen
Oelterreidern bis in Die SdJIadJf-
linie @afIer triig, nm/ie 81 erauif-
fen. 8ei einem lolden gefdbrfihen
|Gange rib ibr cine @ranate ein 8cin
meg. Sdperperlebt muroe he in
elm 5eloipital nno Ipater nod @ien
gebraht uno maBte elmer Operation
unter5ogen neroen., Gniier Gran5
|Soiepb leIbft intereiiierte iid fir oas
tapfere ainb, IieB tie I'M 5pitaI Be-
iufen, mndte ibr @eihenfe uno per-
lieb ibr cine Mns5eihnmg. Seitoerl
erfubr man MIR nohg 6aB Moia &C.
nod in elm Ginoerbeim bei @ien
gebradt murbe, mo iie ii6 inter IT,
rem Mltersgenoiiimen lebr mol fiiblen
Iica.
Ga trat nun ploblib IN ben LETT
Item @ofcn auerft in aarisbao, oann
lin Worienbao elm junses Maoder
auf, oos bebauptete, bas SeloenmdS
den BON Matpa &usfa 81 iein. Sic
trug einen ~felograuen @affenrof.
ge5iert nit BEN ginidbrigen-8ortder
lun0 ben &orporalsiternen, auf oei
Yrult Die Gnpferfeitsmeooiae. Sm
glu mar iie Der @esenftallo aasemei'
Mer Mufmcrflamfeit. Man itopfte if,
ons 9onot1lfden nit ganfnoter
roll nno perbdItideIte iie. sic ei1e
am Stof, ihien aber ionit iebr &c
iuno 81 iein. gnolih erregten abel
in Mnrienbao lire pbautaiiepoIler
Gr5dbIungen liie log, BOB iid on
93nlfen bogen) Die Mufmerfiamfei'
Der Boli5ei, melfe ibr nad,foridte.
MIs iie ons lpiirte, perlegte oas
Seloenm1oden ben Sdauplas ibrs1
eintrdgliden Tdtigfeit idIeunisi
mad 6rnn5ensbob. 8orber gelang q
ibr nod, Der Militdrbeboroe ELM
miiit1riide Marlhronte beraus5a
ifminbeln. Mnh in 5ran5ensbol
genob fie 5ablreibe Mufmerfiamfei
ten. "a nabte oas Ierb0ngnis n
@eitalt zines M~arienbaoer Octet
tires, Der ibr nod 6ran5ensbob &c
foIef mar. 9as Seloenmaoden iunr
De gum Yoli5eiomte in Sran5ens6a'
aebradt mo in ibr Die ongeblife II
Sabre alte Sodifaplerin Marisf'
8osnar aus 8orosmor in llngar1
'idereeitellt, Die ans iammltihe
aronl1nbern Oeiterrei6s ausgepie
lien lit. Gle beieitigte iofort Jeff.
bic Nits5eihnungen an ibrenl $50
fcnrof nno muroe Dem @eiW me-
lhouie in Gger eingeliefert
81 m;t Set, Ror,iioeu 0prt
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SIN iiiolpeitliden @iiiouri,
inomeitlifen aanias uno noroIiden
9flabomd iino i6mere Iegen gefdl-
len nno piele Sliiiie iino bod, 10 oa5
man allgemeine l-teberldmemmungett
befurbtef. Sn ser @egeno bon Sop
lin, Wo., ioa our6 einert u~rerborten
@egenfaG Elm Sdaoen BON S5OO,OC0
atgeridtet lein.
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@as Die S0fIidfeit beIonoers
ipertlos modf. tie eriest oft sic fek-
lenoe MdfDHg.
Meiif Gernen mir 5t ipGt. mos
uns oas 2eben Iebrt.
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rTbe MDbern Srefmafing Gdoof"
fuiro am 90. September fpieoer er1fTnet.
3niffteioen, Inprobieren un6 NdGe.l
eeelebrt. Shiilerinnen MAIDEN i9re eige~
zen 3leioer, tpdhreno fie ~lerrert. sier
miro 9ettf6 %gefproden. 504 @aroeu
str, Gan Mntonio, Seras.
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0oftpnlatnen -Trpoufte.
San antunin. Ser, 16. Sept. -1915
Yrtina Grnoe Cotton Geeo Oil, IS
Gents per @nIone.
Neip 0nrts Is. Sept- - Spot 1901
$6.15; September, $5.9S uno $500;
Oftober, $500 u1o $6.05; Nobember.
5000 un6 5000; 9eSember, $6.07 uno
$500; Sdtitar, $6.16 uno $6.17;
5ebrlar, $6.M unb $3.50; Mdr5, $6.35
rnb $6.38; april. $6.42 nro $6.48.
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Gbtpur0 $. eanae, bettffer &eGtsul-
malt. Moore @ebduoe. Gdn Ittonio.
Seg., grodett 5794.
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Mit ben 8or5iieen Der
idyen finoen fih monde ldlperet
reft, ais NIT ibren 5eblern.
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Semitic.

aartoffeln, @ere, $t.75 uuO $t.s5 per
BnfheI.
@adsboben, per gnifel, $3.50 uno
$1.75; Crime 8obnen, 75c II. $1.00.
Somaten, gegas, 4 &0rbe, COO II. 65e.
SiiBe &artoffeln, 2ouifiatn. Sits.
3ntebeIn, seIbe, $1.75 per 3enttter;
9eTns germu0as, 90c; g6rbitaI BaT,
$3.50 per Crate.
.GeIlerie. SOC u. 65e per 0ubet5.
s9fra, 75c fir elm 8ufdeI,
geterfilie, 30c per Qbo. s@tinbel.
griiner Rfeffer. Serds, SOC Der A
a1rbe.
S&obI. $1.75 per Crate.
gnnteIoupes, Segns, $1.00 per Aife:
$t.25 per 2/3 9ufheI grntes.
y mabiesden, soc II. 35e fir Elm 1sb..
Wiinbel.
Gurfen. Gal. $3.50 per grdte; 9erns
Gquci9, $1.25 per BufdeL-
ReerrettigsW uraeIn. per Bfb. 12hc.
appf{aIat, $3.50 Der grdte.
Beeten, 40c per Hb6. >WnnbeI.
Gierrslan3en. 1925 Der DnfHel.
Gpinut. 4c Der Efnnb.
Bf1menfobl. Zoe per Bfuno.
Uclbe giben. 30c per 9ubenb,
BiinbeI.
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
ORGANIZE TO ERECT
BIG OFFICE BUILDING
Federal City Construction Co.
Formed, With Frank P. Mil
burn, Architect, President.

The Southern Railway Company yes
terday signed twenty-year lease on
the proposed nine-story Office building
to be erected at the southeast corner
of Thirteenth and-a-half street ana
Pennsylvania avenue. Immediately join
ing their present quarters.
At the same time the developers OF
this building project organized inta
a new company to be known as the
Federal City Construction Company.
Frank p Milburn. of the firm of Mil
elected president, and A. NJ. McLacn-
len secretary-treasurer.
The construction OF this building.
II is said. will not effect a removal or
the Southern Railway Company from
its present home, as this will be re-
taned to accommodate the growing
business OF the railway.
Plans and Specifications have Geen
prepared for the building in the offices
OF Milburn, Hester & Co. These de-
scribe an attractive nine-story office
building covering about $4,000 square
feet and having a frontage on Penn
sylvania avenue of 1886 feet and depth
of 100 feet. forming a frontage which
gives on the District Building.
1t is estimated that the building con-
struction will cost around $3.50. .0Oo. The
contract calls for its completion by
March !, 1915.
The property was bought this week
from f. r. Chase. 1t was the prevl-
Gus intention of the owner to erect a
theater on this site.
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
APARTMENT PLANNED
FOR SIXTEENTH ST.

1t is reported that the Columbia Prop
critics Company. of which Joseph c.
Sheehy. president. will erect one Of the
most handsome apartment houses in the
city on the tract of 1900 square feet in
Sixteenth street northwest, adjoining
Henderson Castle. This real estate was
acquired this week in a part trade for
the Bieber building. or Department of
Agriculture annex, in b street south
west. in which the Department OF JUS
tice building was part figure.
Though plans for the proposed i'm
provemont are still in the embryo, archi-
tects have been busy looking over the
land. contemplating plans.
The architectural scheme has not been
decided on. though 1t is safely assumed
that the tract will be entirely covered
to its considerable frontage in Sixteenth
street.
1t Is said such an apartment would
aim to present novel schemes and inno-
vations that promise to make II in some
or its aspects a new thing for the
Capital City. Among these Is mentioned
large assembly room and ball room
on the first floor.
The tract Is between Crescent and
Belmont streets Adjoining 1t Is the
Henderson Castle property on one side
and the residence OF former Ambassador
White on the other.
In the immediate neighborhocd are a
number OF ,Washington's most archi-
tecturallv artistic homes.
The property was acquired from Mrs
Henrietta NJ. Halliday.
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
MANY BUILDING
PERMITS ISSUED
John L. Warren to Construct
Apartment House on Mint
wood Place.

The impetus of trading which marked
the realty market this week compares
favorably with that which local builders
are Likely to enjoy fro ma heavy vol
ume of building permits which were Sc
cured at the office of the building in
spectors. Among them were a substan-
tial number of permits. which signal tho
beginning Of building operations Of
mere than ordinary size.
The largest permit issued by the close
Of business yesterday was for the erec-
ton Of an apartment house at 1862 Mint
wood place for John L. Warren. The
cost Of building is estimated at $55, 900.
The apartment has been announced as
one of the more attractive improve
nents proposed for the section near the
Rock Creek Bridge in the vicinity Of
the Woodward and Dresden apartments
and the Bristol School. 1t will be four
stories, with sixteen suites. It's two
frontages Will be about seventy-fivs
feet.
George Y. Worthington. jr., secured a
permit to erect a three story brick
dwelling at 1918 street Plans have
been prepared by Architect John M.
Dom. The residence. which the owner
will occupy. is estimated to cost $1,000
In the northeast Is scheduled with q
permit to Harry A. Kite to build seven
two-story dwellings at 325 to 331 Six
teenth street northeast They will be
l. by 40 feet dimensions. and the oper-
alton Is estimated to cost $1O,5O A. e.
Lardvoigt Is the architect.
Middaugh & Shannon, rea estate
brokers, will erect ten two-story brick
dwellings at 1907 to 4o23 Illinois avenue
and one at 401 Shepherd street. They
will cost $1,000 C. c. Clunep is the
architect.
The operation which contemplates an
ADDITION to the Congress Hall Hotel, in
New Jersey avenue. figured in the per-
mits this week. The extension Of the
hostelry to embrace the forty-room
re sidence, 229 New Jersey avenue south
east, Is estimated at 5000.
Another considerable permit was
issued to H. ]. KeoSh to erect a three
story residence and store at 343 Frost
street northeast. 1t will cost about
SO 900,
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
ACTIVITY IN BON AIR
SUBDIVISION SALES

With the perennial exodus OF home
seekers into outlying subdivisions. in
terest attaches this season to a marked
activity in sales Of property in sub
division known as Bon Air. Va. thirty
minutes from the city's center and half
way between Washington and Falls
Church, Va.
Higbie and Richardson. real estate
brokers who have had this subdivision
in charge for the past year, announce
growing popularity in its lots and re-
port a steady advance OF sales since the
advent of spring.
The subdivision marks development
In nearby Virginia properties. and
realizes. 1t Is said. development.
the dream Of early settlers" who
looked to the improvement OF the Vir-
ginia side as rapidly as the Maryland
portion Of the then District of CO.
lumbia.
In this connection, the growing popu-
larity Of nearby Virginia with Wash
ington homeseekers is evidenced by a
growing public service, population and
rise Of realty values.
In 1900. say realty men, this part OF
Virginia lay practically inert There
were only Ave companies for public
service. a population of but 6,430 and
realty values estimated at 26o per cent
less than they command today.
against tneSe estimates pdil VI
Virginia has increased in population to
more than 1900. and public service
companies, comprising railroads. tele-
graph, telephone and electric light con-
Germs now number eighteen.
Bon Air may be properly said to lie
at the summit of a gradual rise OF
ground from the level OF the Potomac
II point possible five miles into Vir-
ginia. Its altitude is about 400 feet.
Primeval forest shade enhances the
salubrious as any about the city can be
enjoyed.
The bungalow type of home for the
seeker of moderately priced homes has
met with the greatest popularity. and
of these there have been built consid-
cradle number in the past year
Bon Air has been plated off into
graded and gravelled streets. and side
walks have. been laId. Water mains
have been placed and facilities for tele-
phone and electric lighting are now
available Gas mains are within l.5U0
feet OF the property and its developers
have arranged for the extension OF these
mains as soon as a few more homes
have been built
The Washington times., 1915-06-19
Happenings of Note In
..-. Washington Churches.

/ rs. The outing this year will be un-
der the Joint auspices of the follow-
ing churches: Trinity Methodist Epis-
S0pai Douglas M E Grace bap.s
uel Baptist. Brentwood NJ. z. South.
Hamline NJ. K.
e. s. Brashears, who is on the COM
mittee, says there will be an attrac-
tive. program, including numerous
athletic events.
The Ingram Memorial Church choir
will render a musical service at the
First Baptist Church. Washington
street, Alexandria, June a.
The monthly evening with the choir
has been discontinued until the second
Sunday In September
At the Centennial Baptist Church to-
morrow the first Of series Of revival
the pastor. the Rev.. e. Hez Swem will
DO assisted by DR.. Calvin 8. Blackwell,
of Norfolk.
Tho first Of the series OF summer
tent meetings will be held on the lawn
Of the Fourth Presbyterian Church to-
morrow evening at 1850 o'clock. These
meetings were inaugurated with success
last summer.
The annual Sunday school picnic will
Dc Helu dt SnSBaDeake f3edCn on juno 90
-
At the Union Methodist Episcopal
Church. Twentieth street. near Pennsyi-
| vnntS avenue northwest. the Rev. John
MacMurray will deliver a sermon In
| the Sunday morning series tomorrow at
| il o'clock on THE Kind Of Sermon
Jones Likes" wherein he will present
| a composite view of the requirements of
the modern sermon. what 1t Is, and
| what It should be.
In the evening at s o'clock the mes
! SAGE to Mrs, Grundy will be concerning
'Socialism--Is 1t Christian or Anti
| Christian?'' A deep study Of a grow
| ingly important movement in which
the number Of believers Is in a rapid and
steady increase, and the attitude or
bearing of which toward. present-day
interpretations Of Christianity ought to
be more clearly and thoroughly under-
stood by all classes of people.
The last sermon In the series Of Mes
saRes to Mrs Grundy'' will be given
June n, and will be on the theme Mod
ern Christianity-TWhat Is IT,