Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-07-03

ing 14xls. one story additions, to both
buildings. Mr.. Cohen is also building
4x5 stoop to another building on
Saratoga street.
DR.. Harvey'S house in the Webb
addition is now more than half
finished. 1t is 6Ox35 two stories
high. The first floor will contain the
kitchen, pantry, laundry, bed room,
bath room, china closet, dining room,
parlor and sitting room. These are so
arranged that all the floor space is
utilized. The second floor will con-
tain five bed rooms, bath room and
large clothes presses. The house will
be heated with furnace and contain
all other modern improvements. F.
P. Elm, of Grand Rapids, Mich, was
the architect. Louis Schroeder has
charge of the construction. Ole
Peterson aud Fred Lager did the
masonry work, and Church s. company,
the timing. The names of those who
are assisting Mr.. Schroeder are:
Casper Anton. c. L. Shepard, Aug.
Stafford, Chas. Rath, Arnold Wander
hei, Rhinehart, John Kubesak,
Hutchinson, John Hiddendorf and
Aug. Miller.
Charley Dixon has the foundation
walls about ready for a new cottage
on his lots near the Northwestern
depot.
/ Joseph Cohen's large store building
on Front Street will probably be COM
pleted by September The walls of
the first floor are up and the rafters
and floors Of the second have been
laid. NJ. Martin is the architect.
Henry PellerSan is erecting home
on the corner Of Baker and Broadway
streets. 1t is 16x2S, and the wing,
12x2S, and two stories high. Frank
Ransom did the masonry work and
Jim Clock has charge of the carren-
ter work.
William Goldberg has nearly COM
pleted his 10-rOom house on Milwau-
kee street. The dimensions are
16x28 and l6x26 The building is two
stories high. Chas. Zeoell is the car
penter and w, Balderston is doing
the plastering.
Fred Podwiltz has seven-room.
two story house near the Lincoln
school that is nearly ready for occu-
pancy. Herman Abel is in charge of
the construction.
Louis Hahn is building house in
the Second ward, the dimensions be-
ing 14x24, 12x14 and 14x16. It will be
two stories high. The frame WORK is
already up. Herman Abel is doing
the carpenter work.
Alone Schribner, of Babcock, is
breaking the ground for house on
Broadway street in the Second Ward.
1t will be moderate up.to-date
structure.
Anton Kruger is having a house
built on Main street on the west side.
1t is 26x40. two stories high. When
completed Joe Monian will occupy it
for a saloon. Louis Schroe der is the
contractor.
The Pomainville estates new S-room
residence on High street is well under
way. Daniel Price is the carpenter in
charge of it's construction. Fred
Gahler did the masonry work.
f. S. Gill and assistants are decorat-
ing the inside of the old Congregational
church. The style of decorating is
called "L'art Neuveau." The walls
will be All imitation grass cloth and the
panels on the ceiling, an imitation or
watered silk. The alcove will also
be in watered silk and ceiling of the
alcove will be stipled water color in
delicate pink When completed
the Christian Scientists will have a
church home that they may we'll be
proud of.
A large number Of cement sidewalks
have been laid during the past two
weeks.
Geo. E. Hoskinson has prepared the
sidewalk space in front of his residence
and cement walk will be put in at
once. The work will be done by
Bossert Bros. & Ebert.
Cement walks have teen laid in
front of the residences OF Judge John
A. Gaynor, E. w. Kruger, William
Kellogg and Jos. Rick on High street.
L. M. Nash had sidewalk laid from
French street to his residence the
past week.
BoSSart Bros. & Ebert put in a
cement walk 5x60 feet for Mike
LemenSe last week.
The MacKinnon and Wood blocks
have also been improved in appearance
by the addition of cement sidewalks.
Ed. Fail has painted Pat Starr's
home. The body of the house is buff
and the trimmings white.
F. Beadle's house has also been
beautified with fresh coat of paint
The body is white, the trImmin gs,
colonial yellow, and the gables salmon