Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-07
NEW LONDON.
New Dormitory at Connecticut College
Will Be Ready By Sept. Is.

VIII De nSdCy by SGpI. ZOs
That the new dormitory of Con-
necticut college. which is being con-
by the incoming class at the opening
day on Sept. 25. is now practically as
! sUred. The dor1nitery, which will
be named for the founder of New
London and one time governor of
the state, John Winthrop, will not be
entirely completed by that date, but
the sleeping apartments will be in
| shape for the housing of the students.
Many of the finishing touches and
work on the exterior of the building
and upon the grounds will be done
| after the house is occupied.
| The building has a colonial door
| and roof constructed of colonial de-
4 sign. and is designed to conform to
| Thames hall, near which it is located.
| The house, which will provide resi-
| dence for about so students is a frame
structure, built entirely of wood, and
| unlike the two dorrnitories previously
| built for the college. will have an in
,, dependent heating plant in the base
ment. A suite of rooms for the jan
| itor is located in the basement and
| also laundries and other conveniences.
Bellevue Place Residence.
Work has been started on the foun-
| dalton for a new residence to be built
on Bellevue place for John H James,
Jr. The plans call for a two story
29x32 building. Oliver Woodwork has
| the contract
| Hotel Addition.
! Architect James Sweeney is draw
ing plans for an addition to be built
/ for Frederick II. Gavitt on his hotel.
The addition will be three stories,
| 12x60, of brick, terra Gotta and stucco,
and will result in 40 rooms being add
| ed to the hotel, besides store and
| lofts on Golden street, The plans will
be figured in about two months.
Several Houses.
/ W. A. Smith, who owns property
| on Ocean avenue, Rieverview avenue
and Montauk avenue, mas plans for a
number Of houses which he will build
| on the sites. All will be of frame
construction, arranged for one family,
and will be fitted up with every con-
ventence. The work will be done by
| the day.
Bellevue Place House.
Oliver Woodwork has been award
ed the contract to build a house on
| Bellevue place for J. H. James, Jr.
| Peter Toolin has the stone work and
| T. P. Cleary the plumbing and heating.
| The plans call for an attractive frame
/ tlOQSS. dTTdnSGQ 1OT one 1dInlly, ILLCd
up with every convenience.
BIydenburs Avenue House.
| Contractor H. r. Griswold is build
| ing a new house on Blydenburg avenue
! for himself. 1t is a frame house, ar
ranged for three families. and is pro-
vided with conVeniences.
| New Residence Started.
| W. A. Harvey has been awarded the
| contract to build a residence on Faire
Harborl place for Captain Fields.
house will be of frame construction,
/ 35x29 feet, containing eight rooms,
| well finished ard provided with every
convenience.
Contract for storehouse.
Oliver Woodwork has been award
| ed the contract to build a storehouse
in the rear Of BlaclzhaH street for the
b. B. Gardner Co. The structure will
| be 44x45 feet, two stories high, OF
frame construction, with a gravel roof.
Work has already been started on the
building.
New Mercer Street House.
George Dayton has been awarded
the contract to build a house on Mer-
Ger street for Edward Smith. Peter
Toolin has the stone work. The house
will be arranged for two families, be-
ing 45x24 feet, Of frame construction,
with flats having five rooms, with adj
ditional rooms on the third floor. The
usual conveniences will be provided.
| Notes.
A cottage is in course OF construc-
ton on Bolles4 avenue for francis AL
| lanach Of ITO Crystal avenue. 1t is a
wooden structure one and one-half
stories high with an ell 61c15.
Architect L. Eugene Conway is
drawing plans for two-story brick
two family housel to be built for James
wolernan at the corner OF Hamilton
and Shaw streets.
The foundation has been built fol
new residence at Station IA, Water
ford, for C. P. Bliven. The carpenter
work will be started. shortly.
! The new house being erected or
Fame sEArheaar nIaaa for Capt William