Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-10-17


on Henry street, between Barnard ana
jefferson streets, Mr.. Harry q. Nalu l.
erecting for Mr.. George .. Penton t"e
two-stoTv frame tenenents at a cost oi
81. S00. These dwellings front south' anu
viii be rcOmy and attractive.
On the southwest corner OF New hous-
ton and jefferson streets twO-story frame
dwelling * being erected tor Rev George
Giyens, cOlored. The estimated cost oi
this structure is $500.
Mr.. Ward is also erecting on the south
side of Waidhurg street, between BARNARD
and jefferson streets, two twO-stOry frame
residences at a cost of about $500. Both
houses contain eight rooms, spacious
han and a kitchen, and will be supplied
with gas and all conyeniences. These
residences are the property Of Mr.. AuOih
B. Collins.
on Henry street. between Lincoln aud
Habersham streets. Messrs. Dorney
Cameron are erecting tWo-story frame
house for Rev. Mr.. Way alta cost OF S2,0VV.
on the northwest corner of Henry ana
Montgomery streets Mr.. John w esteImah
is erecting two twO-st0ry frame dwellings,,
at a cost Of $500. \ portion oil one ol
the structures NIL be finished for store.
Mr.. y Lukartin is building a tWo-SuofN
frame residence on the northeast corner
OF Cam and Bull streets. 1t was begun
a few DAYS ago under the supervision oil
Mr. G : Cav. who has the c0hIfact as
carpenter. The estimated cost IS SZ'VO0.
Immediatelv east and adjoining Mr..
Iukartin's Improvement, one-story resi-
dence was completed a snort tlliie "Su ioi
Miss Brigham. Cost Sl,-p:
Al the corner Of Lincoln and Cam
streets a twO-story residence valued at
3. 800 was recently finished for Mr.. hunt;
and on the northeast corner OF cam ana
lincoln streets two One-SIOry tenemenls
were completed a few days ago at cost
of $500. e
Facing First avenue. on the east side oil
Habersham street, new school building;
twO-stOries in height, was recently eIecteu
on the lot north of the st. Mary OathOllc
Orphan Asylum. at cost OF , ',VVU.
Almost north Of the school two two
story residences were completed early
this year at a cost of $500. Ihese houses
front west on Habersham street.
Mr.. VIM. Bardon is erecting one Two
story house on Henry street, between LIN
coin and AbercOrn streets, at cost ol
about 81. 800, and at the intersection Oh An
derson street and the Savannah, Florlda
and Western Railway. large tWo'st0ry
buiIdinr is partially completed. The
structure is intended for Cololed Home,
and is estimated to cost $1,000.
On Duffy. between Lincoln and HaDer-
sham streets. One-st0ry frame house has
lust been finished at cost OF $6OO.
Mrs. Solomon Cohen's two residences,
each two-stOries in height, on UWlhhett
street. between Abercorn and Lincoln
streets. were begun short time ago ny
Messrs. D0rney & Cameron. They cost
about $1,000.
Mr.. A. J. Aylesworth is erecting Il
handsome residence on Gwinnett street,
between Lincoln and Abercorn streets,
for Mr.. John f. LaFar. This building
will. it is estimated, cost $1,000. IL mas
Il front of 26 feet and a piazza at the aide
8 feet in width.
4 handsome two-stOry residence Is pc
| ing constructed on this block tor Mr.. III;
| A. Drane, of the Savannah, Florida ana
| Western Railway. 1t will cost S4,OOO.
Adjoining this house the framework OF
/ a large twO-stOrv residence was raised
/ few DAYS ago The name Of the owner
was not ascertained, but it is estimated
| that $4,000 at least will be required 70
| complete it.
| Almost i'm the rear of these houses Dr.
| J. C. LeIIardy is having large residence
| of brick constructed. which Will face
north on Hall street, between Lincoln
and Abercorn streets. The work Is being
] done bv Messrs. Ward x Sharp, contract
ors. This house viii cost $1,000 and be
completed late in December next. Capt.
/ Dewitt Bruyn is the architect.
On the northeast corner of Montgomery
! and Bolton streets Mr.. James L. ohup-
| trine is erecting three two-story struc-
| lures. two of which are intended for resi-
! sences and one for a drug store. The
work is being done under the immediate
supervision Of Mr.. Calvin Wolfe. These
! improvements will be completed about the
/ first of next January at cost OF $4,OOO.
Mr.. Richard Kirkland is finishing hye
| three-story brick buildings on the north
/ east corner of Congress ana west BROAD
/ streets. in rear of the Bethel Church. Mr..
/ Kirkland estimates their cost at $4,000.
Mr.. Edward Lowell, of the firm OF Craw-
| ford & Lowell. some time ago began inn
proving the property formerly used as
! a stable on the north side OF state,
| between Whitaker and Bull streets,
| and about the middle Of next month
| one of the most substantial brick
warehouses to be seen in the city VIII
/ consequently be finished on that site
/ The structure as it will appear next
month is estimated to cost $1,000, and
/ will be used to store some OF the more
| wpiohtv Goods which the firm IS IN the
/ habit of carrying in stock.
Among other improvements in progress
/ in the southern portion of the city are two
| two-story houses fronting on Duffy street,
/ between Lincoln and AbercOrn. These
! residences are valued at $1,000.
| few weeks since on Anderson street, near
! the line of the Savannah, Florida and
| Western Railway, at a cost of 50, 400.
! 1t is understood that nearly 100 small
| residences will shortly be erected on the
| north side of the Thunderbolt road, east
! of the line of the Savannah, Florida and
/ Western Railway track which crosses the
road at that point leading to the rail-
way wharves. \ force Of work
men are engaged in leIelmg the
/ old batteries preparatory to the
! opening of the tract of land into
/ streets and squares, and the laying of
/ the foundations for the houses. These
/ tenements will be erected under the i'm
| mediate supervision of Mr. John o. Smith,
| who is the owner Of the site, and 1t is eX-
| pected they will be ready for occupancy
| bv the lst of next January.
| A two-stOry residence of brick will be
| finished in few weeks on the southwest
| corner of Whitaker and Huntingdon
streets. for Mrs. Gordon and Mrs. Will
| liams. at a cost of $4,000.
1t is proper to state that in the above
exhibit the new gas company's buildings
have not been included.