Evening journal., 1916-04-08
ST. andrew s parish
PLANS BETTERMEhT
Congregation Will Build
Church Addition on Part
of Burrying Ground
MANY CONTRACTS
ARE UNDER WAY

ange streets for st. Andrews Episco-
pal Church. 1t is proposed also to
erect an addition to the church proper
which will cover a portion of the
graveyard at the rear end of the pres
ert building. This addition will ex-
tend the entire width Of the yard,
about forty feet and about a CORES
ponding distance eastward from the
rear building line. 1t win be of height
and architecture conforming with the
church and will contain on the sec
ond floor . room for the choir while
on the first floor will be a room for a
section of the Sunday school.
The parish building will have an
entrance on Eighth street and an
other connecting with the church. A
right of way In the rear of the w. c.
r. L. building. No. 1O1 West Eighth
street, has been purchased by the
vestry. The parish building will be
60 by so feet and three stories high,
with a fiat roof. II is expected that
changes will be made to the exterior
OF the church building itself, The
plans for the parish building and the
addition to the church have been pre-
pared by +. James Dallett, architect.
W. ID. Haddock and Company are
estimating on plans for a new build
ing to be known as Wolf Hall for
Delaware College. Il is TO be 236 by
66 feet. with a wing 81 by 40 feet 3
inches There will be three stories
and a basement. Day and klander OF
Philadelphia are the architects.
Brown and Whiteside. archi-
tects are asking for estimates for
residence to be erected for Mrs. Mary
c. Weldon. on Seventeenth street
and Riverview avenue. IL will be 80
'eet eight inches by 81 feet eight
inches and have three stories. On
the first floor there will be a living
room. diningroom and kitchen. There
will be a sleeping room and three bed
rooms on the second floor and a play
room. maids room and storage room
on the third floor. A laundry will be
located in the basement.
John J. Kennedy. architect, is draw
ing plans for seven brick houses TO
be erected by Peter J. Ford at Sixth
and Rodney streets. Three will front
on Sixth and four on Rodney street.
They will cost about $1,000 each and
will each contain 10 rooms and bath.
The houses will each be "a by 35
feet and will have hardwood interior
trimmings. The colonial style OF
architecture will be followed. The
houses will be detached, have combi-
nation lighting fixtures and modern
heating and plumbing systems. The
roofs will be of slate. he plans Will
90 out for estimates IN about a week.
The houses will be completed in from
three to five months.
Plans are being prepared by John
]. Kennedy, architect, for a house for
Peter ]. Ford on Fourth street. next
to the northeast corner of Delamore
place. It will be 20 by go feet and
two stories in height. Il will have
eight rooms and a bath.
John }. Kennedy. architect, is ask.
ing for estimates for the erection or
residence for Mrs. Joseph A. Bowe
on the property of the Cause estate
AT PENNSYLVANIA avenue and Rodney
street The old Cause residence is
Icing torn down TO make room for the
new house. The new structure VIII
be 80 by as feet and have ten rooms
and bath. The contractors who are
preparing estimates are: John T.
Healv and Son. w. ID. Haddock ana
20 A. 5. Reed and Brother Co., II. I.
Reed. c. j. Dougherty, Joyce ana her-
rigan.
The Home Building Company has
commenced the erection of eleven
brick houses at Nineteenth and Tat
nail streets. They Will be Of the Phil
adelphia sunlight type Of house, and
will contain six rooms and bath.
w ID. Haddock & Co. have started
excavations for a new residence for
Frank ID. Lackey. the well-known
broker. at Grubbs Road and the Phil
adelphia turnpike. The plans we're
made by Edward Candy May, aren't
tect.
Edward Candy May. architect, is re-
eeiving bids today for the erection OF
new brick building for the Sussex
Trust Company, at Laurel. Mr.. May
is also receiving bids today for two
story store building for Philips q
Hutchins. of Laurel. He has i'm prep
aration plans for a house at Middle
Town. Plans for a confectionery store
for Mrs. Nora Weber in that town are
also being drawn by Hr. MAY. He Is
also drawing plans for a garage for
Arthur Porter at Park Drive and
Grant avenue.
Mcclure & Harper, architects, are
receiving estimates from builders for
the construction Of John J. Raskob IS
new home at Claymont. Extensive
improvements. entailing an eXpendi-
ture OF S25O.0 it is understood Will
he made TO the estate. A sunken gar
den effect, il is said. is also contem-
plated
In order TO provide driveway from
ratnall street to the automobile show
rooms which will be located in the
building now being erected on the LOT
adjoining the Goldey building. on
Ninth street. the. old frame meeting
house Of the Orthodox Friends is be-
ing torn down by Alexander Petrillo
contractor. The meeting house stands
within ten feet of the rear OF GOldey
College building.
w. ID. Haddock q Co., contractors
commenced excavations yesterday foi
a large residence for Mrs. Victor du-
Pont. Sd. at Guvencourt. The plans
were made by John Kennedy. archi-
tect. The building will cost about
100000.
Plans for the erection OF large
barn and stable on the Cornelius
Mundy property. below Newark. are
being prepared by John J. Kennedy
architect. The building will be con-
structed on the most improved lines
and will be about so by 125 feet and
two stories high.
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