Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-07-22

Ira fur0y GuiS week is laying 3
fifty foot vitrified brick walk in from,
OF his residence on High street. He
will also lay twenty foot walk te
the house.
John Hickman has remodeled his
.. home in the fourth ward into two
story house containing nine rooms
William Leder assisted by Chas
Karnitz did the carpenter work.
Albert Podawiltz laid the foundation
walls. John Scheffner is now doing
the plastering.
Gus Nieman, Jr., is having q five
room house erected on his lots in the
fourth ward. 1t will be one and one
halt stories high. Henry Totska is
doing the carpenter work. Henry
wright did the plastering.
Lon Scribner is having another
house erected on his lots in the fourth
ward. The dimensions will be 24x26
and 12x18 feet with ten foot posts.
1t will contain six rooms with four
closets and pantry. Herman Abel
and his assistants are doing the car
penter work.
Fred Kruger is having the kitchen
part OF his home on High street
raised two stories. Two bed rooms
and bath room are being added.
Louis Schroeder has the work in
charge.
NelS LarSon'S new eight room
house in the fourth ward is nearing
completion. The dimensions are
26x36 and l0x16 feet with IL foot posts.
The stone foundation was laid by Ole
Knudtson. Edward Friday is doing
the plastering.
NJ. J. Favel, who recently purchased
OF Mr., Mosbey the two back lots,
known as the Ed. Tenant place
facing on Milwaukee street and also
the barn, is now converting the same
into an eleven room house, two
stories He is doing his own carpen-
ter work. The consideration for the
lots and barn was only $500, good
bargain. Mr.. Favel expects to sell
his residence in the second ward and
will occupy the house he is now
building for himself and family.
The beautiful hsme that M. III.
Jackson is having erected on Oak
street is well under way and nearly
ready for the plasterers. The dimen-
sions of this commodious residence
are 26x30 feet, two stories with 18 foot
posts and 12xl8 feet with IL foot posts.
An eight foot veranda will be built
extending a distance of 46 feet on the
north and west sides OF the house.
The basement will be partitioned into
three parts, furnace room, laundry
and vegetable cellar. The Centralia
Hardware Company is doing the
plumbing. e. A. Rector is the
architect and builder. He is assisted
by John and Fred Henry, John Hooten
and Albert Prlbbineau. Charley
Dougherty is doing the electric wiring.
Frank Wisenberg and family,
formerly of Biron, but who moved
into their new house in the fourth
ward a few weeks ago, are veil pleased
with their new home which is nearly
completed. The house contains nine
rooms and was built by Johu Mosher.
John Bamberg is giving his house
in the first ward a new coat of paint.
r. A. Weeks, of the firm of Week.
s. Weeks Marble and Granite Works
has had a basement 34x36 feet exca
yated on his lots in the fourth ward
near the Lincoln high school. Ar
eight foot wall is now being laid il
the basement. James Clouse assisted
by /. Ingraham and Harl Hammel, OF
Plainfield are doing the masonry
work. Plans for the house to b<
erected are not quite completed
| While Mr.. Weeks is waiting for ths
plans and to let the contract he il
having a barn erected 24x26 feet
The work is under the supervision Of
Mark Martin.
Theo. Lipke has had his house ant
barn painted light cream color will
a dark green color for the roof. It il
a decided improvement for it add
greatly to the appearance Of his resi-
dence property on High street. Ed
Phal did the work.
MESSRS. BAUMAN AND
DAVIS LAW FIRM
The new firm consisting OF Louis A
Banman and j. C. Davis, who hav,
decided to locate in this city, ant
have opened an Office in F. A. Cady'