The Journal from Meriden, Connecticut • 11

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THE MERIDEN DAILY JOURNAL MERIDEN CONN SATURDAY MAT iS 191 trfrf vvvi' 4 BUILDING AND REAL ESTATE NEWS IVERS BROS SERVICE ELECTRIC LIGHTS Are Demanded ffi every up-to-date building When you remodel or build let us fig-ure on your building or come to us for advice and suggestions Electric wiring must be done to conform with the fire regulations and one little mistake might cost you hundreds of dollars in fires or tearing out We employ only EXPERT ELECTRICAL WORKMEN who are at your service for any la rge or small job We are agents for General Electric Motors All Standard Electric Supplies General Electric Madza Lamps Duntley Vacuum Cleaners Artistic decorating means more than hanging paper and staining and varnishing woodwork At least that is our idea When you place your work in our hands you have the assurance that the color schemes will be tastefully chosen the materials we use the highest quality the workmanship skillful and conscientious Our wide experience in decorative work of all painting graining varnishing paper-hanging enables us to give the best and most expert service at reasonable prices If you contemplate decorating your home you should inspect our Spring stock of wall-paper burlap and cre-tons Also grass-cloths mouldings and a full line of window shades Before you place your work elsewhere let us estimate for vou 14 Pratt St Phone 625-2 mk -onnecticut Electric Equipment 1 Walter Allen Donovan Architect New Home of Falcon Club 1 5 Church St Meriden Conn FALCOLN CLUB three and four stories high with a tower six stories high It will be built of red brick with artificial stone trim and concrete irim and will be as fireproof as pos-ible It will contain room for 175 students and fifteen masters Cram Goodhue Ferguson of New York city are the architects -i VVJV-W 1 Vv Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Meriden Cleaning Co LUMBER Architect Murchison 320 Fifth avenue 1- preparing plans for a handsome club house on Elm street New Haven for the St Elmo society The building will be three stories high 75x75 feet brick with tile roof and steam heat The cost will be about $130000 Further details will be given in a later issue h-t -2 Aj -v A -1 5 I and Floors Scrubbed aid (Hied (Ml cored for Window and Sign Pok Ing Special attention gtven to School Churches and Private ReetdoaoM Work Done Under Our Own vision Office: At Horrlts Shoo Stern East Main St COAL Manning-Dowman a Lo Coffee Percolators Chafing Dishes Alcohol Gas Stoves Casserole Dishes Tea and Coffee Pots Hotel Ware etc In Nickel Plate Silver Plate id Copper STORAGE Agent For Fireproof Storehouse FURNITURE MOVING CONCRETE BOUSES suzio Stove and Eg? $750 Nut $775 With the awarding of the contract for the foundations for the poles to support the overhead wires and the placing of contracts for a million worth of electric engines the project of electrifying the line between Stamford and New Haven is at last under way Within a couple of years travel between New Haven and New York will be revolutionized Sol WOOD Are being built more and more because they are BFTER Let us talk with you and tell you why Specialty Mason Jobbing removed Heavy ta The Immich Express Bradley Hubbard Mfg Go LIGHTING FIXTURES THE LYON BILLARD GO 13 South Colony St MERIDEN Meriden Concrete Co 'Phone 112 Office Opposite Freight Depot Plans drawn by Architect Walter Allen Donovan are being figured for the construction of a large sized club house and gymnasium for the Falcoln Athletic club be situated on tho corner of Olive and Grant streets facing on the former The contract will be awarded in the near future and work will be pushed that the building should be readv for occupancy early in the fall Tho building will be one story high with basement and will cover a largo plot of ground It will be of brick and frame construction with gravel roof The brick work will extend to the bot tom of the first story and above that the buildlbg will be covered with stained shingles that should present an at tractive appearance The basement will be taken up with two large stores in front each having small store rooms in the rear the grille room billiard and club rooms shower bath locker and dressing rooms and large store room for the club The main floor will be given over al most entirely to the gymnasium' and dance hall which will measure 60x40 feet This ball will be fitted out with a large stage with dressing rooms suitable for the presentation of plays and entertainments In the front of the main floor will be the ticket office men 's coat room kitchen reception parlors and ladies eoatroom The gyn nasium and dance hall floor will be of hard wood and the bnilding will be built of substantial and good appearing material It will be electric lighted and steam heated throughout 139 Hanover Street Open Evening! Tht Scottish I nion and National Fire Insurance Co have purchased the property at 77 Elm street Hartford from A 1 Dcsehamps upon which they will erect a new office building for the use of the company The preliminary plans are being prepared by Architect Hapgood Brewster the local manager stated that while no definite plans had been accepted the building would be similar to that of the Orient Insurance Co on Trinity street 185 Lewis Avenue 3 ELECTRIC AND GAS maamiaaiammaammsiaaatmsia I oave our Old Carpets Fire Place Furniture Fenders Andirons Fire Sets Etc in Brass and Iron WALTER LANOUE 133 State Street ST CYR CARPENTER Cottage 7 rooms wcH improvements a Kensington avenn fart sale very cheap and have them made into AND Beautiful Rugs Meriden Rug Mfg Co 65 So Colony St Telephone 482-5 Postal cards or telephone given prompt attention BUILDER PAGE PARDEE CARPENTER AND BUILDER I From plans drawn by Architect Robinson work has been started on the proposed shot tower at the plant of the Winchester Repeating Arms Co on Mason street New Haven The main building will be 57x132 feet six stories high with an ell 26x71 feet The tower will be carried up nine stories all to be of brick steel and reinforced concrete construction with gravel roofs The general contract has been awarded to the Abertbaw Construction Co of Boston at about $75000 I Insurance and Real Estate Buildings and Dwellings con- tracted for jobbing and special work ESTIMATES GIVEN Estimates st request on all classes of buildings REAL ESTATE Of ajl descriptions bought sol or rented by TELEPHONE 388 SHOP AND RESIDENCE 26 WOOD ST LAWN MOWERS GROUND by skilled mechanics Equipment is unsurpassed Grinding 75c Will call fo? mower sharpen anc return it for $1 Send post card or telephone 549- Chas Rice 14 Linsley Ave 1 Work is progressing on the two-family house that is being erected for Robert Griswold on Converse avenue Palmer and Townsend are the Crushed Trap Rock All sizes for All Purposes THE MONROE GO MANUFACTURER RICH CUT GLASS OF I Connecticut Trap Rock Quarrietf Inc LUMBER DOORS WINDOWS BLINDS MERIDEN MACHINE TOOL CO 100 Britannia St TRY US 101 Meadow St New Moses and Arnold have the mason work Haigls the carpenter work and David Bloomfield is the architect on the frame cottage that is being erected for Gage on Curtis street The house will be heated by hot air NOVELTIES bedding and Holiday Office and Factory Meriden Our Business Is Constantly Growing and for the most sensible logical and business reason Because Our Plumbing Work Merits It! When in need of first class above the ordinary send for us TAYLOR SON 64 Main St Phone No 96-8 At some spots on the social scale a prince is the party who can purchaae and punish the most Pilsener PLANING MILK Walter Lanoue has started work on a frame cottage on Wilbur street for Mrs Etta Baldwin It will have six rooms with improvements The plumbing will be done by the Ldddy company SAWING AND TUBNDU1 LEWIS Specialty Wood work for Manufacturer JPbooc MILL STREET Arc you making money as fast as desired? Can you ever '30011111111310 much on Daily Wages? What is surer or more profitable than good MERIDEN LUMBER CO £74 State St Phone 58 drawn to the Walter Allen Donovan has plans for extensive additions Meriden Casino The present ing will be raised one story Warranty deeds filed with the town clerk during the past week show an unusually brisk business in realty circles The sales have not been confined to any one locality and seem to be even tenored throughout the city although a large number of sales have been recorded from the west side during the past month The deeds filed during the week follow: William Wessenberg to James Johnson Home avenue Ellen Hough to Herbert Boo Kensington avenue Wilbur to Josephine Kelly Parker avenue Charles Main to Stanley Bednarz Lima street George Magher to Annie Doherty Mount Pleasant street Sarah Maguire to Ernest Dreher Hobart street Mary Sloer et al to Johanna Finkel Linsley avenue Mary Zscherp to William Fischer Reservoir avenue 1 Mary Parker to Horace Gage Curtis street A Gardner to Ernest Ding-well Queen street John Seheurer to Robert Hill Home avenue Mary Parker to Robert Hill Home avenue be fitted out with bowling al- will leys Protect Your ELM TREES We offer to-day the following leaderst 2-family house Maple St near centre 2-family house Park St (just sold one) 2 Fine places on West Main barns and very large lots 2-family house Camp St good place large lot cottage and barn Goodwill Ave 20-acre farm Good new house and barn on trolley 2-family house No Second street At the special meeting of the Hartford club this week it was voted to appropriate $75000 for the proposed addition to the club house The plans were prepared by Architect Hapgood and the bids have been received but at this writing the contracts have not been awarded A 1 1 GARDNER You will want your trees sprayed and I am the one to do it The city spraying has been awarded to me and I will have to pass your way Get your order in fore we get to you Insurance of all kinds REAL ESTATE BARGAINS Architect Seabury of Springfield has been commissioned to prepare the plans for the new home to be erected for the Middlesex 'hospital on Crescent street 'Middle-town It will be 36x77 feet 2 1-2 atories high constructed of red brick with limestone trim slate roof steam heat electric wiring and a trunk lift Tfss Surgery a Tree work of all kinds lawns put in condition and cared for Lead Arsenate for sale in bulk 2-Family house 12 rooms View St $2000 7-Room cottage Twiss St $2000 2-Family house Park St $2 80a 14-Room house Park St $2800 14-Room house Park St $2800 16-Room house Olive St $2900 Building lots on New Hanover Ave After Treating Before Treating An old beggar who called on Herb Meyer at hts office in New York every week for his quarter of a dollar came in last week with another man do you asked Meyer It enough to give you something each week without bringing in Mr answered the beggar thought I would bring him In and introduce as I just sold him my Saturday Evening Post 'X The plans for the new Taft echool to be erected In Watertown are to be completed in a short time Bids have been received for the excavating which will be done at once ao that there will be no delay In starting the superstructure as soon as plans are figured and bids received The building will be 321 feet long with two wings 151 feet and 158 feet long all EAST MAIN A TYLER 475 PHONE 183-2 CLOONAN 74 Liberty St 99 r- kt ms" simd is.