Forest Glen Park and the Forest inn .. . a city, and the ownershave decided to give those who build all they need in the erectionof their houses free of charge, the parties using it to pay the cost ofquarrying only. This will prove a considerable saving. No betterquality of stone can be had, and it was from this identical quarrythat the Baltimore and Ohio R. R. procured all the rock it neededfor the construction of the bridges and culverts on the Metropoli-tan Branch. The beautiful Poorest Inn, which is described in detail further on,will always lend a great charm to the Park as a place of res
Forest Glen Park and the Forest inn .. . a city, and the ownershave decided to give those who build all they need in the erectionof their houses free of charge, the parties using it to pay the cost ofquarrying only. This will prove a considerable saving. No betterquality of stone can be had, and it was from this identical quarrythat the Baltimore and Ohio R. R. procured all the rock it neededfor the construction of the bridges and culverts on the Metropoli-tan Branch. The beautiful Poorest Inn, which is described in detail further on,will always lend a great charm to the Park as a place of residence,and it is not at all improbable that it will be kept open and full of u;-uests all the year around. The plats of l-orest (ik-n Park are openfor inspection at the companys office, 1006 ]? St., X. W., and can alsobe hail of the leadint^ Real Estate dealers. The Manager, Mr. A. , will he read)- at all times to show intending purchasers overthe Park, and to make prices and terms of the most favorable nature. Z^t ^oxtet FAIR idea ol the attractions antl advantages of-fered b) the Forest Inn can hardly be conveyedin a few brief pages. The aim of the ownershas been to erect a roomy, comfortable summerhome, artistic in all its details antl convenientin all Its appointments. The architecture andfurnishings of the building are Queen Anne, astyle which atlmits of such free treatment antlresults in such charming effects. The irchitect,Mr. T. V. Schneider, and the builder, Mr. W. ), were gi\en perfect freedom, with in-structions to build well and thoroughK, regard-less of narrow economies. The result is an edi-fice which is justly a source of pride, not onl\ toits owners but to Washington, tor there is not ahandsomer or more picturesque Inn south ofPhiladelphia, or one better adapted to the wants of those who desire a healthy antl attrac-tive home, or temporary resting place. SCoCtttloU. I liL picture to be foundon another page conveys an excellent ideaof the
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