Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-02

being hustled. The old residence building formerly on the lot has been moved to new location on Cliff street. The owners have purchased additional land on that street for this purpose and the building will be changed into two six-room flats. Steam heat, cleo trio lighting, new bath rooms, etc, will be installed. After the front Main street lot is cleared the owners will immediately commence excavating for a cellar and will immediately start the work on their new three story brick building, which on the first floor will be two large stores, plate glass fronts, large show windows, tiled vestibules, metal ceilings. etc. On the second floor will be the large suite of rooms to be occupied by the Chamber of Commerce, also a large hall, with an- terooms, dining, kitchen, etc, for grange uses, and also large front office for use of the. Eastern Connec- flee attendant on duty during the day. time. On the third floor will be three large flats of six rooms each, hot and cold water, steam heat, bath rooms, etc. The building will be 42 feet wide by S6 feet long, three stories in height and will make a fine addition to Main street. Architect Preston has the work in charge.
 Will Erect Boxes.
 Fenton Bros. & Go. have the con- tract for the erection of the boxes at the Charity ball, which they will have installed by Saturday. Within a few days Fenton Bros. & Go. will complete all work on the J. c. Marsan building in Taftville. All the interior work in finished and the plate glass windows will be set within a day or so. Cellar Nearly Done.
 Hadley Potter has nearly completed the cellar for the house he is erecting on Golden street. The cold weather has temporarily placed a damper on the progress of the work. Housing Committees Dwellings. The four houses which c. M. Will | Hams & Co. are building for the Nor | wich Housing company on Slater ave nue are being pushed along as rapidly as expected. All four are boarded in, 1 including the roof.
 | The Spring Garden avenue and Rockwell street houses which they are erecting for the Housing company are well advanced. The outside work is | nearly completed and parts of the out l half of the interiors have been latheC 1 and plastering will be started within 2 | short time.
 Changing Solomon Property. The interior work in the altering O. the building owned by Morris Solomon on the corner of Fourth street ant Central avenue is advancing and tn, stairway has been installed and tn, front alterations are being worked on
 To Start Storehouse Soon. Contractors Peck, McWilliams & Go have completed the icehouse for tn American Thread company at Glasg and have all materials on hand to star work on the new storehouse which the, will erect for the Thread company, ant are awaiting for warmer weather t start work.
 II Outside Work Done.
 The outside work and plastering ha been completed by Peck, McWilliam &, Co. for the house they arc erectini for Edward Allen on Elmwood ave nue.
 Finish Middle of March.
 The Connecticut Engineering Go. i doing the trim work on the new hos pital they are constructing at For
 Terry. All the materials for the in side work are on hand and they ex pect to complete all work about tn middle of March.
 100 SpiIes to Drive. As soon as the excavating is com pIeted. the Connecticut Engineerin Go. will finish up the spile driving a
 the new addition for the Hopkins
 Allen Arms company on ChestnU t street. They have about 100 spiles t \ drive and expect to do the work in $ side of two weeks.