Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-05-20
LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
AN ARRAY or ITEMS FROM CONTRACTORS AND
CITIZENS
Business Blocks Houses and Additions in Process Of
Construction and to Be Built-Gsnsral
Improvement Notes.

10 the new DulIQlnBs Will Ue ubtou up
into three large school rooms. The
rooms will be fitted up 10 the best style
| fer school purposes, and this improve
ment alone will cost over $1,000. The
present school capacities are INSULT
cient.
Edward Hofreuter, the well known
and prosperous business man OF the
South Side, will have erected q
fine brick block near the corner
of Thirty.ffth and Jacob streets this
summer. The site OF the new block Is
now occupied by o. 81. Auber, the tin
ner The block will be three stories,
with all the latest improvements, eI-
tending on Jacob street ffty-two feet,
and will cost s1o,000 Plans are being
drawn up for it. 1t will be great i'm
provemen. to the looks OF things in that
locality.
The new club house of the Central
Garden, al the head OF Twentieth street,
will be begun soon. A large frame house
Of so by 60 feet will be erected, and to
cost about $1,000. The house will be
fitted up with q neat gymnasium AID
reading room, and will be the latest i'm
proved among club houses. The boys
hope to have the club house occupied
by the latter part OF this summer.
Progress was very much hindered last
week at the excavating for the improve
ments at Arion Hall. The frame house
OF four rooms which stood at the-rsar of
the hall on Twentieth street End alley B
has been torn town. TIE addition will
will be OF brick, .ttfee stories, and will
cost IS, QGe. Changes are to be made in
the Interior of the hall, and this will
Cost $4,000 more.
The improvements at the First Chris
tian Church are completed. Over So, 600
has been expended on these repairs.
The church now has Sunday school
room in the basement. The stone porch
In front of the building, which is such
fac adornment, has been enlarged.
The improvements at the Balzer resi-
dencs and brewery at the head OF
Twenty-fifth street are completed. The
residence has been completely over
hauled, and is now about the same as
new, and the brewery has been remod-
eled. Karges Bros. did the work.
Irwin Bowman, well known mill
man, will occupy his neat new frame
house on South Jacob street, in the
Behren's and Speidel addition, this
week. The residence is OF frame, with
four rooms, with bay window facing
Jacob street.
Fish and Hess have been awarded the
contract to build the fine new frame
house OF DR.. w. E. Stathers on Jacob
street, near Fortieth. The house will
have the latest improvements, and will
be begun at once. 1t will cost about
$4,000
Finishing touches are being put on
the new house of the Silver Globe club
at the head OF Twenty-fourth street.
The boys have a neat two-story frame
house for home. They will give their
opening blow out in few days.
Work on the addition to the Atlantic
tea store, on South Market street, is be-
ing pushed rapidly ahead. The build
Jag is being completely remodeled, and
an addition of three stories Is being
built at the rear.
That will be neat home owned by
Joseph Goinske, q we'll known mill man,
on South Wood street, near Forty-thfrd.
The house Is now framed, and has six
rooms. Contractor Louis Hartong is
doing the work.
The large new union stable at Pleas
ant Valley has been begun. IL will be
owned by number of wealthy citizens
of that locality, and In il will be kept
some fine horses. Charles EiseDach
has the contract.
George Smith is to have one OF the
finest residences in Elm Grove. The
house Is we'll under way, and Bnshong
& Walters are doing the work. 1t will
have ten rooms and will cost $4,000.
Big improvements are being made at
the bakery OF Louis Juergens in East
Wheeling. A new bake house Is being
built, and the bakery is being remod-
eled. Work is well under way.
Iron for the roofing Of the elegant
new Casino at Wheeling Park has ar
rived. The roof will be put on this week.
The structure will be completed by the
7th of next month.
Wood Bros. have begun work on two
four roomed frame houses, one at the
top and the other at the bottom OF Mo-
Fart incline. They are TO cost about
$4,000 each.
Ernest Crane, captain OF the Genoa
base ball club, has taken his bride into
a neat new nome Of his own at Leather
wood. The house is frame Of five
| rooms.
A double frame house Is being built
in Fulton for George Zoeckler. Holli-
| day & Son are furnishing the materials.
tits TO cost in the neighborhood OF
81, 900.
Otto Werner, the barber, Of South
Chapline street, has one Of the coolest
shops on the South Side, made so by
improvements just completed.
Painting is being done and things
generally improved at the business place
of Frank Walther, at Twenty-seventh
and Chapline streets.
Walther & Dueker are having made
| extensive improvements TO the interior
of their business place, at Twenty-sixth
and Chapline streets.
The fine new frame drug store with
| dwelling flats OF Chatham Sinclair, at
Forty-sixth and Jacob streets, is now
complete.
Thomas Rayl moved into his coy new
house in the Behren's and Speidel sddi-
ton, South Side. 1t is four roomed.
Oscar Mcmillan has moved into his
fine new frame house at Benwood juno
ton. Charles T. Golf did the work.
]. Frank, the tailor, is receiving bids
| for q fine six-roomed house on Thir-
teentn street 1t will be OF brick.
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