May, 1916 
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. FOR SALE 
Old colonial mansion, opposite Fredericksburg, Va., and thirty-six acres of 
beautifully laid out grounds sloping to the Rappahannock River. 
The house has six master's bedrooms and three baths, ample servants’ quar¬ 
ters with bath, electric lights, hot water heat and all necessary outbuildings. 
I. W. VALENTINE, 373 4th Ave., New York City, N. Y. 
Tel. Madison Sq. 1953 
Long Island Shore Fronts 
One hundred acres on Sound and Bay, twenty miles from Penn¬ 
sylvania station. 
Fifteen acres, one and a half hours out, three hundred feet 
Sound Front. 
Five acres, ope and a half hours out, with Sound Front. Also 
other desirable shore fronts. 
Stephen Yates, 243 W. 34th St., N. Y. C. 
“Specialists in North Shore Property” 
Telephone 1760 Greeley 
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At Gedney Farm, White Plains, N. Y., the has an elevation of over 300 feet—has flue schools, 
owner is building this charming English cottage churches of all denominations and splendid.mar- 
tor his home. Gedney Farm lias all improve- keting facilities — is a community of refined 
ments, including water, sewer, electric light and people with a delightful summer and winter 
gas—has perfectly appointed Gedney Farm Hotel, social life. We will assist you in financing your 
an 13-hole golf course, country club and the home if so desired. Call or write for information 
Westchester County Polo Club on tile property— and beautiful book of views “A.” 
GEDNEY FARM COMPANY, lnc„ ROBERT E. FARLEY, President 
Telephone, Murray Hill 7720 COUNTRY LIFE EXPOSITION. Grand Central Terminal. New York 
ARE YOU SEEKING 
Nature in its wild beauty? 
Rest and seclusion from noise and traffic? 
Nearness to theatres and shops? 
Quick transportation by subways and rails? 
Good schools nearby—Home for all year use? 
Congenial neighbors? .... Visit FIELDSTON! 
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QELAFI 
ELD 
Tel. 277 John 
RIVERDALE-ON-HUDSON 
ESTATT 
27 Cedar St., N. Y. J-J 
242D STREET & BROADWAY 
For Sale — 
A BEAUTIFUL Country Home of two acres near Long 
Island State Agricultural College, with a modern eight- 
room house, bath, hot water heat, electricity, gas, quartered 
oak finish, double and triple floored, exceptionally good con¬ 
dition. Double road frontage, concrete walks, one block to 
trolley, five minutes to railroad station, five-cent fare to 
the waterfront, where splendid boating and fishing may be 
enjoyed. Price only $8500. 
A GENTLEMAN’S Country Estate, 120 acres, 14-room Old 
Colonial House, three baths, open fireplaces, steam heat, 
running water, barns, gardener’s cottage, tennis court, abun¬ 
dance of fruit and shade trees, adjoining fine estates, near 
water, polo grounds, hunting and fishing clubs. Offered 
at one half appraised value. Terms and further description 
furnished. 
A NORTH Shore Farm, rated the finest soil on the Island 
is offered by the executor in one piece or in four separ¬ 
ate parcels. The house is a ten-room dwelling in first class 
condition, with two barns, and several out buildings, sur¬ 
rounded by abundance of shade trees, with a fruit orchard, 
stone road frontage, convenient to the waterfront and about 
one mile from the railroad station, one hour express service 
to New York City. Offered to close the estate at $225 per 
acre up, according to the plot that you select. 
L. B. GILDERSLEEVE 
1 WEST 34th STREET 
Telephone Greeley 2344 NEW YORK CITY 
For A Man of Means 
O. C. Bidwell 
Great Barrington, Mass. 
or 
Telephone, 8660 Rector 
Ward Pearson 
115 Broadway, New York City 
1 his, one of the most magnificent country estates in the heart of the “Berkshire Hills” region of Mass., 
can be rented for the season. The property closely adjoins Great Barrington and is in close proximity to 
both Lenox and Stockbridge. 
Situated on a high elevation it commands an extensive 
panorama of the surrounding country. 
Gentlemen’s spacious furnished residence. Music 
room with Aeolian organ. Attractively laid out formal 
gardens and hothouses. The estate has four miles of 
good drives, to a large extent through beautifully 
wooded country. 
Well appointed garage with room for four cars, and 
chauffeur’s quarters. Large stables, saddle horses. 
Accessible to the Wyantenuck Country Club with its 
18-hole golf links, tennis courts, swimming pool, etc. 
For further particulars and appointment for inspec¬ 
tion. communicate with 
