Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-17
CENTER AND WEBSTER NEIGH.
soRHooD TO HAVE SEVERAL
NEW RESIDENCES.
WEIsMAN CORNER PROPERTY
TO HAVE THREE NEW HOMES
n. A. Weisman to Rebuild His Resi-
denee, and e. A. Tuffree and Dr.. r. l.
Humeston to Build on Adjoining Lots
Other improvements Across the
Street Planned.

/ Extensive improvements for r-tlit
neighborhood at Center and Webster
I streets are are to be made. and When
! completed, viii transform completely
the corner property owned by H. A
! Weisman, formerly the George VIII
4 homestead.
Mr. Weisman owns 100 feet on Cen
ter street and 1874 feet on Webster, and
! has sold from the tracts two lots, 50S
= 100. facing on Webster. The first lot
to the west has been bought by Z. A.
Tuffree, who conremplates building a
I fine modern home to cost $4,000. The
next lot to the west has been sold to
DR.. F. L. Huneston, who will erect a
modern bungalow.
Mr.. Wesman Will move his residence
/ to the corner lot, and is now negotiat-
ing the sale of the lot to the north, on
which it is expected new home will
i be built. Mr.. Weisman will spend be-
tween $4,000 and SO 900 remodeing his
4 home, and will make the exterior into
a cement plaster and shingle sided
the west side. or front of the house
] y
/, and a sun parlor on the south.
1 The plans of Mr.. Tuffree and DR.
i Humeston as TO building are not def
\ probably build this season, and Mr.
1 Tuffree may put it off another gear.
n More Across the Street.
Across the street from the Weism ar
property Mrs. r. NJ. Dunmire is max
two oxys1 CT INN
property. adding porch a bath room
cellar. kitchen. and sleeping porch. a
new furnace is being added, and the
house is to be painted.
Mrs. Dunmire has sold the rear two
lots of her property, each 50x52h feet
to Byron Carpenter. and Mr.. Carpenter
has sold the west lot to Mrs. Martha
E. Test, 800 North Center Mrs. TEST
viii build this summer a Dwelling fol-
renting purposes. to cost about $4,000
Keller to Build New Home.
E. H. Keller, $40 West Main. Will be.
gin about June the work of building
new home on lot he purchased re-
Gently at the southeast corner o.
Eighth and Church streets The house
will be two stories, of frame and ce'
ment plaster construction and will cos
$4,000.
Minor Building improvements.
Minor improvements in the buildin;
line are being made turnout the city
Charles T. LaPlant is reshinsling nj!
two houses at 2O1-2O3 West Main. ant
viii paint both. His Improvement vii
amount to $500.
J. D. Palmer, 800 North First street
has made a substantial improvement
to his home, adding new front porch
a sleeping porch. back bedroom anC
rebuilding the bath room. His improve
ments have cost $1,000.
Three hundred fifty dollars worth o
repairs and improvements have beer
added to the Methodist parsonage
2o6 West Main. A sleeping porch ha
been built on the south, and new roo
| added.
Elmer Woodward has about coinplet
ed the remodeling of his property
209 East State street, making fla
Of the second story. This improve
ment amounts to about $500.
Mrs Margaret Elliott, 402 East Stat
street, will spend $500 on new porcl
of partial cement construction.
j. A. Martin, 404 East Main street
has bought of Miss Blanche Donaldson
the property at South Third street
which will be improved to the extent Q
$780, including a new bath room.