Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-24

plumbing is of the latest devices. A
service tank has been placed in the
attic into which the water Is carried by
Gould's operating mt tor. The exterior
of the building has a very pretty and
picturesque appearance. When COM
pleted TINS building will cost $1,000.
The designs for tins residence were
prepared by Architects A. w. Rush 4
Sou.
r. j. Klingman's House.
Plans for p. j. Klmgman's handsome
residence were prepared by Architec'
A. W. Rush & Son. II Is now nearl'
completed and is an ornament to tina
pretty thoroughfare, College avenu,
1t is'of colonial architecture, consists
of eight rooms, rs on stone foundation
i4x52 feet. 1t will cost $4,000. The IN
terror finish on the first floor is quar-
ter sawed oak, and the second floor il
neatly finished in white pine and syca-
| more. The west, south and east sides
are supplied with porches and veran-
das. The front and south veran-
das are connected by large
hall. The first floor contains q
dining room, parlor. reception
room, sitting room, kitchen
lavatory and buffers pantry. In the
basement are the laundry, vegetable
and fuel rooms. Special attention has
been gwen to the bath room. 1t has
tile floors, French pattern parcelain
tubs and nlckel-plated needle bath ap-
planes. Both hot and cold water will
DC supplied through patent mixing
chambers. The house will be lighted
with numerous ipandescert electric
lights. Taking this residence in all of
its apartments it is ae complete as any
III the city, and Its exterior and interior
are as handsome as any OF modern
architecture. The floors are of maple
and cherry. covered with parqueuy.
BUSINESS blocks and Houses.
The foundation walls are laid for
Moore q McCrath's new block on Iona
! street, opposite the union depot, and
the brick walls for the superstructure
are well under way. Plans for this
building were drawn by Architect s. j.
Osgood. This structure will be four
stories in height, 50x100 feet, and made
of red brick. When completed it will
be used for hotel purposes.
Among the numerous residences to
be erected next summer are the follow
ing: A double colonial residence, by
G.. y. Wagner, on Union street, to be
supplied with all the modern improve.
m,nts and convenences.
S. J. Osgood will build . neat and
pretty summer den at Ottawa Beach,
| where he and his family will spend the
summer. 1t will be of colonial ex-
terror. sealed inside. A fireplace will
be added to the interior conyeniences.
Mr. Osgood is also NAL king plans for b {
| pretty elght-room residence which
| will be built near the corner Of Logan
| street and Terrace avenue. II Is TO he
of tasty exterior of colonial archl.
| lecture, In fact first elass, convenient
and modern building The interior
| finish will be of hard wood, and the
| building will be furnace heated. Ho,
| and cold water will be conveyed TO all
apartments.
About May 20 work will begin on
| Geo. l.. Davis double tenement huild.
ing on North Division street. The con
tract has been awarded to James Cur.
tie for $500. II will be constructed OF
brick, and each tenement will consist
| of nine commodrous rooms.
Harvey wymau hss plans in Archi
tect stones Office for . neat sx-room
cottage, to be built at Highland Park
/ The building will be two stories Ia
| height, and 30x37 feet in dimensions
including the surrounding porches
The foregoing are among the most i'm
portsnt buildings for which plans nave
| been drawn eince . complete iist oil
those to he erected this summer wa
| published 10 The HERALD March 8.