The Washington times., 1922-04-22
WALKER OPENS
DEVELOPMENT
f. IN CHEVY CHASE
High Class Houses and Group
of Bungalows Offered
Homeseekers.

The first Of group of high class,
large residences, just completed in
one OF the most delightful sections
of Chevy Chase, d, c., will be opened
for public inspection tomorrow, ac.
cording to an announcement today
by Allan f. Walker & Co. Inc.
The sample house of this major
building operation is located ut the
northwest corner of Thirty-ninth and
Jocelyn streets. Five houses are
either completed or nearly 10.
Twenty-Five I'm all will be built on
the square bounded by Thirty
ninth street, Jocelyn street, Reno
road and Keokuk street, the large
square comprising the former Steil-
holm estate of Edward j. Stellwlsen,
president of the Union Trust Com
pany.
The tract abounds I'm beautiful
trees. fruit and shrubbery In this
operation the great shade trees have
been preserved and the natural to
biography will be but little changed,
making for one of the most beauti'
full squares In that district when the
operation is completed.
Building Bungalow Colony.
Just west Of the operation in large
houses, the Allan r. Walker in
terests have placed on the market
major development in exceptionally
: attractive bungalows Eight are
completed or under construction and
ten more will be built, covering an
exceptionally large square.
Not alone in sales made, but in
the generous reception given these
lna
pany received high commentator
for it's building efforts. The bunga-
lows will be open for inspection to-
morrow and daily thereafter, as well
as the large houses.
The sample house is a model OF
smartness, completeness and spien-
did construction. Designed by Rob
ert +. Beresford and built by the
building organization Of the Allan
r.. Walker Investment Company, no
detail has been overlooked, nor any
expense spared TO make each house
q quality product.
In materials used and in every
construction detail the company's
policy of building to an ideal, not
to a price" has been rigidly ad-
hered TO.
The sample house is constructed
of famous Bethesda blue granite,
with foundation, massive chimney,
fireplace and entrance of the same
stone. Bethesda blue granite is i'm
perviOus to moisture, ii will not
crack nor chip, end IL retains its
marvellous beauty unmarried by any
degree of exposure, thereby giving Il
degree of permanence TO the con.
struction that will have strong ap.
peal.
Contains Nine Rooms.
The house contains nine delightful
rooms and two complete tiled baths,
with builtin fixtures and extra
shower. The entrance is on Thirty
ninth street. II has a large center
hall with attractive stairway at the
rear. and giving Il vista OF the i'm
mense living-roOm and fireplace TO
the left and dining room TO the
right. A living porch, extending the
full depth of the house, is entered
from the livingroom through
French doors.
ParQucty flooring, seVen.eighths
of an inch thick, is laid in living.
room. hall and dining-room. Through.
out the remainder of the house first.
grade hardwood floors of the same
thickness are to be found.
Adjoining the dining.room is a
buffers pantry and breakfast-room
with builtin table and chair set.
One feature of the large and airy
kitchen is the installation of kcl-
vinator automatic refrigeration. This
excellent iCe.making device solves
the question Of ice supply at al sea.
sons. All of the houses will be sim
ilarly equipped.
Entrance to stairway is also had
from the kitchen, making it unnec-