The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-05-24
BUILDING NOTES.

oO NoIES.
Mr.. A. A. Thompson has just begun the
construction of three two-story and basement
residences on Tenth street, between r and O.
They will contain rooms and a bathroom
and will cost about $4,000. The plans were
drawn by Architect r. J. Beall, Jr.
The residence which Mr. Clifford Maxwell
has built for himself at 1740 street north
west is about completed. The house was con-
structed from plans drawn by Architect r. j.
Beall, Jr., and consists of three stories and
cellar 1t is of pressed brick with Ohio stone
trimmings, and has circular bay window. 1t
will cost in the neighborhood of $1,000.
Mr.. Daniel Connors is about to commence
the erection of atwo-story and basement dwell
ing, l6x45 feet, on Fifth street. between and
b streets southeast. The fronts will be brown
stone and pressed brick, square bay window
and iron porch. White pine will be used for
the interior finish. with latrobe stoves, cabinet
mantels, electric bells, etc. E. j. Short is the
architect.
Contractor James Walker is now building
from plans by Architect Fred G. Atkinson a
three-story and cellar dwelling and store for
Mr.. j. Collins on Eighteenth street. between /
and NJ streets northwest. 1t will have front
OF pressed brick and brownstone with plate
glass shoW-w1ndows and an oriel bay window
hot water heating plant will be used, and
the house will be provided with electric bells.
speaking tubes, etc. The cost will be 81 COO.
Architect James g. Hill is preparing plans
for two three-story and basement dwellings
for gentleman whose name is not given on
street, between Fifteenth and Sixteenth
streets northwest. They will be 21x5O feet
and will have fronts of Hummelstown brown
stone and pressed brick with octagonal bay
window. The interior will be trimmed with
nrNtr, G.~.z
and heated by furnace The cost will be
$4,000.
The firm Of Barnes & Weaver are build
ing for client, Mrs. Augusta NJ. Weaver. a
fine three story house on MARYLAND avenue
northeast. 1t will be constructed of press
brick, with brownstone trimmings, and will
contain ten rooms. The interior will be fin
lshed In hard wood and natural pine. The
house Will be, when completed, one of the
hnest residences in the neighborhood, and
will cost S7,500 Mr.. George s. Cooper is the
architect
Architect L. E. Dessez has prepared plans
Tor two three-story and basement dwellings,
1Sx53 feet, that Mr.. James Robbins will have
built built at 2ll0 and 2l12 r street northwest.
They Will be built with base, upper fronts and
entry porches of Nova Scotia sand stone, with
pressed brick and stone bay windows, circular
and square, tower tops, and slated mansard
roofs. Natural finish white pine will be used
for the interior, with steam heat, cabinet man.
tells, electric bells, and speaking tubes, and
will cost $l2, 900.
Architect E. j. Short has also drawn plans
for an elegant residence on Twenty-first street
near Connecticut avenue, for Mr.. H. McCau-
ley. Ii will be 20x50 feet, three stories and
basement, with base and entry porch of brown
stone and upper front of pressed brick, also
square bay window with loggia finish, and
tiled mansard roof. White pine trimmings
Will be used for the interior, and furnace,
hardwood cabinet mantels, electric BELLS etc.
will supply cheerfulness and comfort through,
out the house. The cost will be $1,000.
Architect e. j. Short has made plans and
will soon commence the erection of three
story and basement dwelling for Mr.. f. II.
Bowler, ON South Capitol street. between d
and streets southeast 1t will be 20X6O feet
and have base of HummelstoWn brown
stone, the upper front of the same material
and pressed brick, with square bay window,
pedlment finish, and slated mansard roof. The
interior viii be finished in white pine, with
hardwood cabinet mantels, furnace electric
bells, and speaking tubes. The cost will be
$500.
Architect N. T. Haller has completed plans
Tor the erection of block of eight dwellings
winch Contractor George e. Emmons will
pulld Tor Mr.. B. III. Warder ON the southwest
corner OF Delaware avenue and street north
east They will have fronts of pressed brick
ana Hummelstown brownstone, with English
basement entrances, square and circular bay
windows, ,surmounted with towers, projections,
etc. The interiors will be finished in white
pine, natural condition, and will have latrobe
stoves, cabinet mantels, electric bells, speak
Ing tubes, and all other conveniences of the
present pre- edd Time The cost for the block will be
$4,000.
Architect E. j. Short has prepared plans and
VIII soon commence the erection of hand
some three-story and basement dwelling for
Mr.; W. 3. PLACER, the well-known builder. 1t
WIN be located On NJ street. between First and
North Capitol streets northwest, and will have
Dase OF Hummelstown brownstone, upper
Iioht OF pressed brick and stone, tower-topped
circular bay window, slated mansard roof, and
IRON steps. The interior will be finished In ash,
natural finish, with cabinet mantels, electric
pells, speaking tubes etc. The house will be
heated by furnace and viii be 2Ox50 feet. The
cost will be 5000.
Mr.. William S. Teel has commenced the
erection OF fine residence, which he will oc-