Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 54

Uaftlantr Crffiune NOVEMBER 25, 1928 M-5 MEETING TIE ET APTS. Beulah Rest Home Cpmpleted The Beulah rest home at 4690 Tompkins avemi8 at Wilkie street, proving a home for deaconesses, missionaries, preachers and other Christian workers. Thomas A. Cuthbertson of San Francisco is the builder, and Blaine and Olson of Oakland are the architects, The fine structure is up to date, comfort-abl in revery respect, and is equipped with Johnson pll-automatic oil burners. Shirley Apar tments WM 1 A I LATEST EMIT ST.

1 his attractive structure at Walnut street and Madera avenue. Oakland, now open to visitors, it announced by George A. Hilback; the owner and builder. Among features of the building are genu me Fngidaire, a steam heating system installed by w. H.

Picard experts on certified heating, other up-to-date installations. and TOPUBLIC SUNDAY SIL DEMAND TI tFDR COMFORT OPEN v. v. jv Ifll MmMm By JARED A. HILI, tmmmmmammmmmmmmmmtmiimmmmmmtmmmmmimm nww ui iiwiwuiiiiiiijiuiiiiujsuju.iuii-j Another new and up to the minute apartment house has been added to Oakland's east side by the completion of the Shirley apartments this week at Walnut and Madera avenue.

Open for inspection today this new. building in the last word In modern apartment house states C4eorge A. Hlllback, owner and builder. A description reade: "Located a few blocks above Foothill boule-card, this apartment enjoys the ad-vantage Ot a pleasant, quiet neighborhood, yet easily accessible to down-town transportation, by street car service at the door. The structure comprises 18 four-room apartments with a large number of conveniences.

Genuine Frigi-dalre service is assured by a central-plant In the basement, and the heating system is an Installation of W. H. Picard, experts on certified heating. Individual apartments have unusually large living roomi with French doors connecting with dinette. Wall paper furnished by Marcus 4 Mpn rick adds to the color of the bedrooms, and hardwood floors Installed by the Layrlte Floor company are of maple stained and "hi-lighted" to match the color scheme of aeh apartment: Bathrooms have both shower and tub baths, with tiled floors by the Superior Tile A Producte company.

Kitchens are well provided with -cup board space and are separated from the dinette by gtasa-front BEULAH IT 1 i ji (Qfj IB I t' C. R. Smith Appointed credit manager of the Davidson and Licht Jtwelry company. IEST INISHED Manager, Heating and Piping Con- Alameda County Tho cry of today In for greater comiort, nigner emciency, lessened labor 4 inoreased economy. The demands are mads upon transportation, upon communica tion, upon construction and met by tha airplane, radio and the sky scraper, me same demands are made on the heating Industry and fulfilled by certified heating a product of this modern age as far advanced over the older methods as the airplane over the early railroad, the radio over the first stuttering telegraph and mpdern skyscrapers over the first buildings that were "tha pride of the nineties." Every experienced architect or hullder realire u't the main point upon which hi Jlldings will be Judged is tha comfort their occupants enjoy.

A home or apartment building may be strikingly, beautiful; its r-rangmnta delightfully convenient: "it may be built so sturdily that it will withstand the assaults Clime for generations. And yet If the buildlrfg will not heat properly if living in it nieans subjection to the discomfort and health dangers of chilly roomU- tne living room overheated and other rooms chilly and uncbmfor-table It is a discredit to the men who planned and built it. To be a bulding to which both architect and building contractor can point with pride, and which thoroughly satisfies its owners and tenants, It must be Weil heated. This can be assured by specifying certified heating, with Its guarantee of comfort aa long as the life of the plant. Certified heating is the name given to radiator heating Installed by authorized and licensed contractors who are members of the Heating Piping Contractors association of Alameda county, and affiliated with the Heating installed by Mr.

M. AVeakley. being Of Jiand.wrought iron and In har-PiOny with other Interior features avenue Is not rt right angle allow for a sizeable lawn and shrubs oft the Madera avenue frontage, Thl Is unusual in close-in apartment house; construction and adds a. pleasing touch to the completed building. Mentals are announced nt $50, which includes all of each apartment.

The exterior of the building presents a handsome appearance. It is of Spanish stucco with ornate Hied entrance. The raot that the Junction Of Walnut and Madera togooggoco oogoosooooooeoeoooooooooooooeoooooottoea BEULAH REST HOME lWAal Built SMITH IS NAMED CREDIT MGD. Thos. A.

Cuthbertson CONTRACTOR and BUILDER 430 Noriega St. SAN FRANCISCO Shirley Apartments Open for Inspection Today at WALNUT ST. and MADERA AVE. Eighteen new up-to-the-minute apartments of four rooms, each. Wall gas, electricity, steam heat, hot and cold water, drapes.

Genuine Fngidaire, garbage disposal, radio plugs, kitchen linoleum and ranges all included in rental of $50.00. GEO. A. HILLBACK Owner and Builder Featuring LAYRITE FLOORS OF CHARACTER many Distinctive Decorative Schemes i 006 Discriminating Tastes For Private Home Atmqsphere In Addition These Heavy I -Inch Tongue and Groove Layrite New type Hardwood Floor. give added quietness and warmth and Maximum Sanitation SHOW ROOMS 5TH AND GROVE LF IN OAK LOU The Women' Moma Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church; California conference are to be congratulated on the appropriate setting chosen for the newly, completed Beulah 'Aest Home.

4880 Thompklna avenue at Wllkle street. Nestling in the peaceful quiet pf the Bast Oakland. hills and with a superb view of the bay, this roomy, comfortable building will fulfill its nurnose in providing a heveh of rest for deaconesses, missionaries and other Christian workers, it is stated. Thomas A. Cuthbertson of Han Francisco is the builder: the architects are Blaine and Olson of Oakland.

A description reads: "The structure Is of Spanish design with a long touthern frontage and sunny east tfhd west wings. The effect of age and ruin is aptly brought out by specially hand made root tiling, ft product of th Thomas Hand-made Koof Tile Com pany of recoto The finish of both interior and exterior walla repre sents a new departure in wall finish. The exterior i Mornrock, tinted co water paint, afford Ing a waterproof surface. Interior walla era finished In plaster 'integrally' eolored by means of lime- prooX colors. In other Words a mix ture ef color and plaster before application.

This la the first work of this nature done In Oakland and Is an achievement of the Horn Ap-ullratlon comnanv. "The building contains 4J guest rooms and also fcdditional rooms to house the resident officers and at tendants. In the sunny east room la the large living room and dln- Inr room with heavy beamed ceil ings. Directly above la the hospital unit, splendidly equipped and nearby is a restful sun room opening on an exposed deck overlooking the bay. This deck will be furnished with wicker chairs and an awning.

"Access to the second floor Is bv meanR of a sloping ramp with heavy ornate rail. Woodwork 1b finished in dark mlcsion. Htalrs "thrOufehout the building were In stalled by the Frank Phillips company of Sun Francisco: the sheet metal work was by L. With-arnvandahe. brick work by Charles Hummer.

"In addition to the main structure Is a deaconess cottaKe Of six rooms where deaconnesues can come for a rest. "November 21 was a red letter day for the guests of the home, for they moved into the new building equipped with flew furniture, rugs, easy chairs, "The property for thla home ws donated to the Home Missionary society by Mia. Carrie Judd Montgomery in. 1809. It was organised for a rest home In 1911, Mrs.

Hma-line Throckmorton was the first matron. She passed away at the home last year. Miss Caroline Beyer la the present matron. -'The building committee who have worked faithfully for the new building are Mrs. John W.

Hender- scsul no A MEMBER Of HEATING ASSOCIATION Of Telephone, Montrose 2358 9000CC00C0eO9eG00O900909SCCCCO0000CC Piping Contractora National association. Every number of thta association has pledged himself, to adherence to definite published standards established by nationally known heating engineers, after long and laborious research. In their evolution every factor was considered; even thft.reeord ot winds in this region. Moreover, association engineers carefully every certified heating system before, during and after its Installation to make sure that-the association standards have 1 I- i uccu compiled wiui, Certified heating is radiator heat at lis best. It costs no more than other radiator heat, and the first cost is sure to be the last cost.

INtHJSTRIAti ACTIVITY. Industrial activity in the Ban Francisco bay district Is increasing very rapidly sa.nd absorbing many. acre of the United States Employment Service of the federal department ot taoor. The labor surplus in California as a whole Is rapidly decreasing-, tna report states. Many construction Jobs are now getting unner way ana prospects for the niiure are exceedingly bright.

By WORK SHEET METAL WORK BEULAH REST HOME By L. F. Witharm 2766 Grove Street OAKLAND Ukrslde nn Street SXN FRANCISCO gOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPSOPCiaOCg 8 8 THIS. COftERN EXTENDS HEART IEST CONGRA TULA TIONS TO THE WOMEN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF THE METHODISt EPISCOPAL CHURCH UPON THE COMPLETION OF THEIR FINE tfEW THE BEULAH REST HOME TRUMAN UNDERTAKING COMPANY CHARLES H. J.

TRUMAN General Manager Telegraph Avenue at Thirtieth Street Telephone LAketiJe 7400 OAKLAND cabinela. The Frlgldalre cabinets were specially built by the Chicago Lumber of Washlttfton, which concern (j also responsible Tor Interior door of pleasing de sign. Painting of the entire struo lure was done by Peter Nelson, lilghtlng fixtures were designed and Au assurance t( eatisf action in Apts. is the steam heatmg and plumbing installations iaranteed by w. it.

Inc. Absolute dependence can be placed in all Picard PLUMBING or HEATING an assurance) of foal living comfort. Estimates Giren Without Charg or Obligation. Just Telephone Piedmont 9004. W.

I I. Picard, Inc. 5656 College Ave. Oakland, Calif. HARDWARE for the SHIRLEY APTS.

from B.SIMON HARDWARE CO. WHOLESALE and RETAIL 7TH fic BRbADWAY A Lakeside 7816 Painting and Papering Shirley Apts. by' Peter Nelson 1716 E. 38th St. OAKLAND r-JPhone Andootr 4198 -Oil Burner 1 Your Silent 1 1 jSlave ffl Fully automatic.

m. 100ffo perfect. II I Installed in the I Shirley Apt. Call us for lemonstr- 1 tion-No Obligation. Hill Stoops tt.ir Distributors- ff WF 4214 Broadwe Jk Hnniboldl 1B3 jr REALTY BOARDS I A large delegation of Kasthay realtors will participate In greeting President Henrv 0.

Zander of the National Association of Real Estate Board, who Is to be the guest of honor at a luncheon In the Palace hotel, Ban Francisco, Tues day. November 37. The East bay delegation, headed by officials of the local real estate board will leave Oakland at 11 a. m. on Tuesday.

The party will Include representatives of the real estate board of Berkeley, Alameda, San Lenndro and Richmond. Luncheon reservations" may be made through the Offices of the Oakland Real ISstate Board. F. E. Hostetter and R.

J. Barr will build a three-story 70-room apartmenf, with a permit value of 000, on the southeast corner of Mckinley and Alma avenues. Congressman Arthur M. Free said: "I have Visited most of the airports In' the United Btates, and I have, yet to find one that even approaches the Oakland Airport." son. chairman: Mrs.

John Stephens, Mrs. J. M. Jackson, Mrs. V.

A. RlggS and Mrs, C. A. westenberg. "The officers of the board are Mrs.

C. A. Westenberg, president; Mrs. F. Harrison, vice-president; Mrs, W.

A- Rlggs, treasurer; Mrs. A. J. Harrison, recording secretary, and Mrs. B.

B. Connor, corresponding secretnty. Other mem ber of the board n'e MjLJQtiu Stephens, Mrs. J. W.

Henderson, Mrs. J. M. fihepnCrd.MfC J. Jackson, Mrs.

M. C. Mrs. C- J. Truman, Mrs.

M. Bmlth, Mr. C. A. A.

Parsons, Mrs, A. C. Stephens, Mrs. Esther Hall, Mrs. T.

A. Story, Mrs. C. E. Willis, Mra.

C. A. Starkweather, Mrs. H. Condon.

and Mrs. S. H. Curtis. "The board of director are Mr.

C. A. Westenberg. Mrs. J.

W. Henderson. Mrs. J. M.

Jackson, Mrs. W. A. Rtggs, Mr. C.

H. J. Truman, Mrs, M. C. Smith and Mrs.

John Stephens. "Member of the advisory hoard are Rev. John Stephens, John W. Henderson, H- J. Kornhaiis, Alexander Parsons, J.

M. Shtpherd, Dr. F. Ewlng, R. Pen and Percy F.

Morris." Heating AND PIPING CONTRACTORS ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC in Alameda County has gone' View Home at or Pled. 6466 1 trial y- vi QUALITY NILLW0BI1 made it" csooooecoM BRICK on Appointment of C. It. Bmlth aa credit manager has been announced by Davidson Licht jewelry Company, nil Broadway, Oakland. Smith, who has had fifteen years' experience In the field of credit and collections here and In other Coast centers, recently was employed in a similar capacity in a local, women a wear concern and previously held kindred positions in important Kan Francisco and Los Angelea Jewelry firms.

He has men One of thn movliiK spirits in the local Retailers'" Co operative Credit AsroelHtfnTT-Riail at present Is serving as a dlrectorlM the association. Interior and Exterior walls of The BEULAH REST HOME finished by means of Lime Proof Colors famished by Horn Products Company Builders' Exchange 1 -OAKLAND Phone Glmeoutt 7400 Healing System FOR BEULAH REST HOME Installed by JasiH. PinkertonCo. 927 Howard St. SAN Kearny 1736 Best Wishes to the BEULAH REST HOME SAFETY VAN STORAGE 2132 WOODBINE AVE.

Frultvale 556 Covers all Inside Trim, Casework, Sash, Doors and Frigidaire Cases used on this job CHICAGO LUMBER CO. OF WASHINGTON BEULAH REST HOME charles" hummer ANiooer I960 2221 34th Ave. This plate affixed to the boiler of the heating unit, is a gold. bond which, assures that tihe heating is right and is certified by the Heating and Piping Con-tractors'- Association of Alameda Inc. r- "f-The day of haphazard Heating "XveT'Oatiand TILING by SUPERIOR Tile Products Co.

3743 Broadway. Pled. 2468. tfi Tio 68th WALL PAPER for the SHIRLEY APTS. from MARCUS MERRICK 14th At Jefferson Oak.

4681 Special Roof Tile for Beulah Rest Home by Thomas Hand Made Roof Title Co. DECOTO. CAUF. TeUphon Decoto 19 You are cordially invited i 1 to visit the 1929 Model" Montclair Highlands See. the many unique features, some of which are shown here for the first furnishings by Ashby Furniture Co.

Duo Art Piano by Sherman. Clay Co. DrlvS out Park Blvd. or Moraga Read to Montclair Business Center and follow the orange arrows, or phone vus and we will call for ybu without obligation. ALL STAIRWAYS for BEULAH REST HOME by 1 F.

PHILLIPS CO. Lighting Fixtures individual character designed, manufactured end installed in the SHIRLEY APTS. W. M. Weakley 1204 8TH AVE.

dtncowt 5381 PAINT for SHIRLEY APTS. furnished by M. Friedman Co. 1816 San Pablcr Ave. OAKLAND Phont Oak.

6200 Montclair Realty Inc. MORAGA HAMPTON ROADS 718 Bryant HUmb. 1137 Phon Itoaflat oooooct, fceccoccooacoeoeooooQCooj.