About

Glenn E. Smith, architect.

1930 census:
2248 North New Hampshire Avenue (Value: $40,000): 1) Harry L. Jones, owner and head of household; 36 year old white married male; married at age 22; born in Illinois; father born in Ohio, mother in the US; a broker in stocks and bonds. 2) Margaret F. Jones, wife; 35 year old white married female; married at age 21; born in California; father born in Nova Scotia, mother in Iowa; not working. 3) Carolyn H. Jones, daughter; 12 year old white single female; in school; born in Illinois. 4) Marjorie F. Jones, daughter; 11 year old white single female; in school; born in Illinois. 5) Forbes Jones, son; 2 year 6 month old white male; born in California. 6) Carrie B. Forbes, mother-in-law; 58 year old white female widow; married at age 22; born in Iowa; father born in Germany, mother in Ohio; not working. 7) Freda Miller, servant; 25 year old single white female; born in Germany; parents born in Germany; speaks German; to US in 1924, a resident alien; a servant in a private family. 8) Hazel F. Sparks, nurse; 35 year old single white female; born in California; father born in Missouri, mother in California; a nurse in a private family. (19th ED, page 11A, lines 25-32).

1940 Census:
2248 New Hampshire Avenue (Value $10,000): 1) Otto Wise, head of household; white married male 45 years of age; born in Austria; owner of a medical products company. 2) Beatrice K. Wise, wife; white married female 31 years of age; born in Germany; not working. 3) Joe L. B. Wise, son; white male 5 years of age; born in Yugoslavia. 4) Winnifred Ludy, servant; white single female 29 years of age; born in Washington; maid in a private home; earns $450. (Ed 60-81; Page 63B; Lines 68-71).