Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-20

Daniel Moore, W. H. Furbush, Northern
Avenue Danforth Davis. Washington street
l. J. Deiano. Maple street: G E. Macon
Der, Winthrop street; s. ". Spencer, Win
throp Court; J. s. Hobbs, Melville street
t. G. Doe, Bridge street; ChAs. N. Guild
Green street. Trask MeLzin, State street
Mrs. Sarah Marshall Perham street: Mrs
Thomas Fox, Court Avenue; W. +. Cole
State street; Dearborn Longtsllo~. Kendall
street Mrs. Mary Duren, Mill street, Jas
T. Fuller. two houses on Crescent street
Trask MeLzin, Western Avenue; Charles
Written, c. K Partridge. Green street
White Harlow, T. Stone, Commercial
street; g. c. Libby, A. 5. Pinkham, G. Z.
Maeomber, II. W. Bieknell. Water street
Z. ). Fogg, Cedar street; John II. Church,
cony street; H. G. Staples, Melville street
Gay and Parsons, Water rect City, Market
square; 5. NJ Robi7son, Maple street; J
T. Fuller. Chapel street; II. Il. Harvey.
Bangor street F. W Cole. State street: E
Hamlen, Bridge street; Catholic church,
( Warrington street; J. III. Hayes, Western
Avenue; ). Titeomb. Bridge street; X. C
Irish, d. Frank Moore, Northern Avenue /;
III. ). Aarden, Maple street; Rev. S. c.
Sargent, Charles A Bennett, Green street /;
Chandler futile, Bridge street: z. o. Wick
cry, Winthrop street; +. G Butler, Summer
street; Rev. DIR. Kicker, Che smut street
I Charles X Partridge, State street; Mrs. J.
b Dyer, Northern Avenue; Horace VIII
Hams, Willow street; J. ?. lyman, Wyman
street, DR.. Z. J. Roberts, State street; Rev
j. B. Jordan, Summer street; j. ". Patter-
( son, Winthrop street, d. Alden, Perham
street Maine Central railroad; ID. W. Sui
iVsn, Court street; 1. II. Randall, Arsenal
street +. Barker, Chapel street; S. NJ
/ Boynton Kendall street; Captain Clark.
Sewall street; Mrs. NJ. P. Hanks, Maple
street A. B. Cross, Franklin street; II. T.
Morse, Cony street; +. A. Brann, Washing.
ton street; o. ID. Baker, Washington aud
North streets; Mrs. Susan Mackenzie, Stone
street. A. q. Andrews, Capital street; Geo.
Lower, II. G. Staples, IL. o. Nichols, Gage
street; J. p. Murphy, Old Fort; Mrs. Sur-
van, Howard street; Joseph Z. Howard,
Green street Warren II. McGuire, Capital
street. Albert T. Fuller. Franklin street. b.
C. Pullen, Mil street.
Among Augustus other new buildings,
the churches have not been neglected and
tire, new places of worship will date from
the year 1883. First in importance is the
French Catholic Church on Cushnoc Heights.
Early in the present year through the eIer-
tons of Rev. FIR. Plsnte. sum sufici, Mt
to ensure the erection of the structure was
pledged. lot containing about three.
fourths of an acre and extending from Wash
ington ST. to Northern Avenue, was selected
and has been carefully graded. The founda
ton was begun in June and The carpenters
commenced work on the first day of Au-
gust. On Aug. rs the corner stone was
laid with impressive ceremonies The
building is now nearing completion and the
lower portion is already occupied. 1t was
designed by Fassett & Thompson, the Port
land architects, and is of the modified Queen
Anne ttyle.
The building Is 10 )x60 feet on the outside,
and is two stories in height when finished.
The upper por ion, which is undivided by
any partitions, will be used as a church
The lower floor is divided into two parts oy
a hallway. On the west side are two rooms
the larger of which will be used by the ST.
John Baptist society, and the National Band.
The smaller room is the pastors private
chapel, in which prayer will be offered every
morning, and where marriages will be solemn
nized. The other division is eventually to
be parochial school, conducted by the Ur-
suline sisters, but is a; present used as a
church proper. 1t contains an altar aud will
seat an audience of 425. The building is to
be heated by steam throughout, Ard will have
the latest sanitary arrangements for ventila
ton and drainage. Next year tower will
be built At the southwest corner of the build
ing. The total east of the church and lot is
estimated at about SIS 900.
Ths old chapel which for the past forty
years has been an historic landmark in con
nection with the South Cougreg ational
chulcn, has been IT moved and new sruct-
ure is now being erected on the same site.
The new chapel is to be type of the Eliza
be THAN and Queen Anne styles, 50 feet long
by 80 l-2 feet wide, the stairs and platform
making the total length of the building aboui
80 feet. A tower at the State street en-
trance is 10 l-2 feet square at the base and
rises to a height of so feet. The lecture
room is to be 36 by SO feet, 25 feet high
The ladies parlor is "a by % feet and the
kitchen is IL Ia by II feet There are be-
sides the above ladies' dressing room,
gents coat rooms, closets, etc. The whole
structure will cost about $4,000 ard it is
erected from designs by Mr.. j. IL. Coch
rane, of this city, formerly Assistant Super
visiug Architect Of he Treasury Department.
1t will be a building of much architec tural
character and an ornament to the city.
Old Waverly Hall which many years ago
was church and has since been used for
almost every purpose, has been entirely re-
fitted aud under lis new name the Friends
Chapel" is an ideal sanctuary. This new
place of worship was secured and renovated
mainly through the efforts of that talented
preacher Miss Hannah J. Pratt.
Nothing adds more to the prosperity of
city than an abundance of good
Hotels
Among the more i'm portaDt Improvements
in this respect which the present year has
brough, forth are the following
second story containing fourteen rev
rooms has been added to the Augusta House
and will be used to accommodate the large
number of persons emplo, ed in the hotel.
Mr. G. L. Reynolds has greatly added 10
the appearance of the northern end of Water
St. by the erection of handsome new ho-
tel which will be opened in the spring. The
house is four stories in height and will con-
tain about forty rooms The northern Part of
the lower floor will be used as store.
The kitchen of the Hotel North has been
raised one story.
One of the most important improvement.
that has been made this season is the re-
building of the CoDy House stable. The
Cony Brothers having purchased The interest
of the late Frank Fsrrar in the business,
k., rabu5it he ubla this ysar