Warren sheaf., 1920-12-29
BUILDING IMPROVE ~ o
MENTS IN WARREN
Over $15O,OOO Value in New Buildings
Erected During the
Year.

Although building construction In
the year just drawing to close has
been the most expensive in the history
Of this country. both as regarding the
cost of labor as we'll as the cost of
material, there nevertheless has been
quite a, few new buildings erected in
Warren and in the surrounding coun-
try and also a great deal of repairing
and remodeling of. old buildings. The
biggest improvement is the new bank
building of the Warren National Bank
in which also the Warren post Office is
housed. The large new building of the
Warren Machine 4 Iron Works Co.,
constructed of cement blocks, is also a
valuable addition to the business dis
tsict. Several handsome new resi-
dences have also been erected; among
them the remodeled home of Mayor r.
B.ETaralseth, the substantial tile and
stuccO residences Of Rasmus Hage, r.
NJ. Gilbert and Irving E. Quist, and the
new parsonages of Our Savior's Luther
an church and the NJ. e. church.
The total value, of the building i'm
provements in the city during the year
will total over $15O,OOO.
The following are some Of the prin-
cipal building improvements in the
city,
The Warren National Bank, $6OOOO
Warren Machine & Iron Works, $12,-
900.
:: NJ. e. Parsonage, $4,000.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Par
sonage, $4,000.
Irving e. Quist, tile and stucco resi-
dence, $4,000.
r. B; Taralseth, remodeled residence,
$4,000.
Rasmus Hage, tile and stucco resi-
dence, $500.
Aug. I. Bystrom, frame residence,
$4,000.
County Fair Live Stock Pavilion,
$500.
o. P. Johnson, frame residence, $5,-
600. -
G. W. Mattson, frame residence, 81
800, =. - -.
r. NJ. Gilbert, tile and stucco resi-
dence,, $$4,5O0.
P. @. Erickson, repairs, $1,000.
Arthur Golden, rem0deling residence,
$500 LIZ. +. ia. n. -
Aug. Lundgren, glazed in porch, $3.50.
ssa Mike Maruska, glazed in porch and
balcony, $500.
81 &. A. Bueche, glazed in porch, $40O. !
Aug. Ostlund, glazed in porch, $175. I
Addition to Warren Hospital, $751;
si3oO saez7s- . 'ss8 -. $: " =; ',S" y =
II. l.. Wood, remodeling residence,
s$1 200.
e. B. Nord. remodeled residence, ST.
500.
). st. Hiaire Retail Lumber Co., i'm
provements on Office building, $1,000.
w T. Glow. barn, $500.
David Johnson, glazed in porch, $500.
s. MRS Alma johnson, glazed in porch,
$50. -. Il
Hans Lindberg, porch, 800.
&c. L. Spaulding, glazed in. porch,
500. -:
r. r. Kezar, glazed in porch, 5000:
In the country also there have been,
quite few building improvements. a
new school house at Room has been
built at cost of $4,000. Fred Died
rich has built a tile and stucco house
at a cost Of about $1,000. AN. Eek
strOm has built c0mmOdious farm
house and other buildings on his farm
at a cost of about $500. H. G. Cook
has built modern residence on the
old place costing about $4,000. Gar
field Nichols has built granary at
about $500. Elmer Underko has built
a house, large barn and granary cost
ing about $1,000. Emmett Role has
built new house, also John Hedlund
in Vega. The Spaulding Farm and the
Melgard farm and Julius J. Olson and
the Pioneer Company have also made
some building improvements on their
Z respective farm properties.