Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01
BUILDING NOTES.

Work has been started on Second avenue for a new house to be built by John Rowley.
 The Tracy Bros company have in creased their capital stock from $5O,- 900 to $1O0000.
 B. H. Eldridge is building an exten- sive addition to the barn on North Main street of F. n. Benham.
 Austin x Woodruff have secured the contract for painting the interior of St Paulss church on Farm street,
 T. F. Jackson has the contract for mantels, fireplaces and tile work in the residence of ". Sumner Babcock.
 Loren R. Carter. the real estate broker, has purchased a two-family house on Chapel street from c. B. Greer.
 The Barlow Bros company have se- cured contracts for the plumbing and heating of the new block of r. IT. Humphrey on Prospect street.
 The Tracy Bros company of this city have secured the contract for the to the plant of the Union Metallic Cart ridge company at Bridgeport.
 Contractors are figuring plans, pre- pared by Architect Thomas M. Frenzy for an addition to a building at fhe trotting park for T. +. Hayes. ItMill be frame structure, about 20x30 fleet with tin roof.
 Work is progressing rapidly bn the house which Gaffney & Martin are Tyy<,c4 they recently purchased q building lot from Loren R. Carter. Henry Pihl is doing the carpenter work.
 G. W. Minor will do the plumbing and Joseph Morgan the Vainting of the new house which the Seeley & Upham company are building in Wa terville for Mrs B. n. Welton. H. l.. Roberts has the contradt for the ma son work.
 Fitzgerald & Greenwood were awarded the entire Eontract for the new three-family house to be built on Baldwin street by Michael Wrinn. The house was planned 5by Architect A. J. Smith and was fully described in q re- cent issue. Frank Coward is build- ing the foundation.
 Henry Weyanh has been awarded the contract for the metal work on the new building fof the Colonial Trust company. It Includes n large amoun4 of copper work, skylights, etc Among other contraqts is that for roofing thIe new block of Victor Bernier on Wash- ington street.
 Through the agency of William fJ. Schlegel, R. W. Hampson, of the HampsonlS lSellew company, has D}ur- chased the house on First avenue owned by W. r. Thomas of Milford and will make extensive changes to both interior and exterior, with view to it's occupancy as a residence.
 J. JE. Carey has plans for several new apartment blocks which h@ will build on William street, where he has just purchased land. They will be constructed of wood, 40x65 feet, each providing six tenements, finished in hard woods and having nantels, cleo Uric bells, speaking tubes, etcI
 The contract has been let to E. c. Smith for the new residence to he erected on Columbian Heights by Frederick Gilmour The house will U6 OOAOO 1CGl, SilAAkssASSA 0kA fOoAa &lAS sides. It will be finished in hard woods and heated by combination hot air and hot water. Mantels and fire places will be provided. The cost will be about S6,O00. The plans were drawn by Architect ". D. Becker of Hartford.
 IT. A. DeloWrey has been awarded the contract for the carpenter work on the proposed new block which the Mill ford Land and Cottage company will build on Center street. John ". Gaff- ney s& Co will do the mason work and Austin X Woodruff the painting. Plans for the building were drawn by Archi- tect Joseph T. Smith and provide for a five-story brick structure, 4Ox91 feet, with gravel roof. The first floor will be arranged for stores, with apart ments above The heating will be by steam and the lighting by electricity. Iron work, skylights, metal ceilings, art and plate glass VIII be required, ,-- Commercial Record.