Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1919, Page 12

NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1919 keep pace with the borough's steadily increasing housing needs. y y Euly In the year activities in the ding line were centered at In- dustria.l place, where the Connecticut Mills Company and allied building or- In Eastern Connecticut In 1918—New London County Towns | %ei fommuidici i tor an ey (INCORPORATED 1840) : Had $2,505,545— Windham County Towns $400,000—| e Sovernment: ban o other than ; what was termed “war: construction| § President, H. H. GALLUP ~ Secretary, W. F. LESTER Assistant Secretary, A. L. PEALE Treasurer, W. H. PROTHERO Government Restrictions Put Check to New Building | tmough several awellings that were in course of construction were allowed Work Generally. completed. Among the buildings was the Gables, a $40,000 apartment house, T built in Old Inglish style and ac- comodating 13 families. This structure ] In a year when by government ord-|than in 1918 The total mamber of|is"builc like a letter A, has a court : i ions strict- | permits issued for all buildings, in-|incide its wings and is in every ,way T T mald be_ shown to | luding additions and_ outside repairs, | "> > d to only such as could be shown to a model structure, combining such be a real war necessity stern Con- | number 247, or only 14 less than Jast | (o oial features as a community room, necticut was saved by a big slump i |vear: of this number 41 were for| v 0o room and many special its total figures of former vears by two | garages as against 63 in 1917. In the| o Coot hoeo cor householders. bullding projects in Groton, both in-|matter of mercantile buildings, there|“°L¥ 0 BC0 S LGt 6T few days timately related to the war. These| were more permits this vear than last,| ..o yiot (he building program so sud- were the ercetion of a group of build- | but the cost of construetion was $41,- | 350, 0 (S g% F povernment order ings at the Submarine Base for the de-|300 more than this year. . e velopment of which the government| New London has carefully prepared g Uh TO0CR0 Jq St pians are appropriated $1,250,000, and the honsing and very specific building regulations ready for the erection of a number of project of the Groton Iron Works,|and a thoroughly competent building T e dwellings there. g i . which involved an expenditurs cf $300,- { inspector in Benjamin Rfl f,,xlx:jcusha T tty . BeRRiR dome is one of the oldest institutions of Eastern Connecticut. Through the magnitude of its business and promptness in . D e o | plettonon P VIHE\ road, Just outside : e e % o 3 therly limits of the borough. - ~ ~ _ t at a salary of $1,200 a year. He not | the mor D h be f h f Bastern Connecticut in 1t 03709 in| only fasties. the permits but Also sees | These cottages are delightfully attr service it has become one of the most important factors in 181 It w 'I\'\dv‘ as foilows {to it that all buildings are constructed tive and are the property respectively il o |a ing sl hich provide | of William Mulligan and Charles Kee- New London C>unt A e or o I ovi%® | gan, Who are mill men at Fimville . . . . t- special fire prevention ideas {hat have | gan, E - th f b C Norwich Bui been indorsed by sanitary engineers | e e Iire insurance business In Connecticut. e e S ian|and experienced architects. SUPERINTENDENT’S RESIDENGE e L == bR el eiinasl ifenme Ron canatn AND SANATORIUM INFIRMARY 2 5055 tion are frequently inspecte y Mr. pes e e S % 5230551 nicus and as a consequence builders| A D 5L U Windham County [m;\L sure they are right befroe going | LACItY for 90 patie fLC 00 w - $100.000) ahead. With restrictions as to mate- | %0C & ©27 S8 S8 O H O g Pu 100,000 rial removed, it is believed that there|SUPepintencent Aave SCen UL €0 1 200,900 | will be more buildings erected in New | & the Past vear B tue bW O e e I.mulon in 1919 than in any previous|percuoss —SaTCION T el il $400.00% | vear. This is the opinion of Inspector [ HAVIE boen i ounty had a| Linicus, based on the known Aemtand BIRRBLOL 1L ion: | of bu #5 and Wind-|and the indications that prevailed be- |4TV DY an nDropriation a fore the federal government restricted | "0t s et ol 2 “",‘,’(‘,’1‘,"‘,"“?;;‘;“ s genoral summary of|the infirmary on Thursday, Dec. NORWICH BUILDING WAS at : : = but the superintendent’s residence will the building in New London during MUCH BELOW NORMAL | ihe vear 1518, according to permits tions were curtailed in|issued by the building inspector: they were everywhere vear, by government | not be ready for his occupancy mu] the latter part of the present month. The infirmary is a fr 120 by 30 feet, built along all the most Strong solicitation is made for local business, and lines will be gladly accepted through any local Insurance Agency. all construction | Dwelling houses ... 111 A specialty is made of insurance on private dwellings, household furniture, barns and g . dditions and repairs 57 H o . . . ‘ It mas & WAr|\Creantile bulldings .. 38 contents; but mercantile risks, churches, schoclhouses, and public property will also be timated approximat s M‘r"‘v’w | = underwritten. ture . and town reached a z total of only which, however, i s b e ; . LOSSES PAID SINCE ORGANIZATION OVER $1,000,000 B o N s i ss in 1918 14 522089 " ity of Norwich Fire :\*nfih-d; Restriction conditions considered, i DiRECTORS £ R kel o0 200 ot Hew | oA TZlY By encORIARiE FRANK H. ALLEN JAMES K. GUY CHARLES R. MARVIN N. DOUGLAS SEVIN 05, Be-l catea the heaithy erouth iaypopulis HENRY H. GALLUP JOSEPH D. HAVILAND WILLIAM H. PROTHERO EDWIN A. TRACY e Norwich f5- | don o the city of New London ! S. ALPHEUS GILBERT WALTER F. LESTER FRANK A. STEVENS OTTO E. WULF T B e Nt | BOROUGH OF GROTON SEES . Sactalian & 1o~ BIG BOOM IN BUILDING the New Lon-| The boroush of Groton ha ! building room unique in its his ty included five | the past vear consequent upon | 1 arages. | velopment pbuilding yard of | | in each!the Groton Iron Works and the de- m 1 for dwe es where em- i ployes of this pla ald live. i New frame.... 8 $18800| Thirty-five houses have been put up : = Eibavition K...vevvr. 4 10500 by the Groton Iron Works and are now ‘ : . | eccupied, most of them by two fam- | 59-6 1 B d W NO °~ h 12 $20.200 | ilies and a few by four, while twenty- | roa a- 9 r lc 9 Ollll. Second Quarter. | one more houses have either been fiin- 2 s < $5350| ished or are in process of completion Bislalod G TS o 00| by the United States emergency fleet Superintendent AMerations, frame T 2000 | corporation has been a building =t ’ . 2 : { Project representing an outlay of over | 3PProved lines SORSaNE, 7 s1a530 | $300,000 tion. One of th fe: atures of t At erter: All the building has been done on a | PUlldil el ¢ 4 $ruin - ract of land called The Farm. There | 2 | Xow ram ¢ re also 60 two-family houses and eight o5 s 2 le \).0 ses planned which will not Ne oncre built present Additions, Ir 1 Besides the dwelling houses built by : } . \hr‘lnui- e hous o sold his farm to out of town pur-| with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I |ter, Mrs. John Taylor, at Quonochon- ) d our dormitories A N { f Ki follc N, nor of iluntington, of Kingston ’ completed. Heat for A LOLOWINE i o s Young New build L o0l urnished from a centrai plant e M. P. chur with focal friends. ot s : l',n‘u. b ch dormitories Wili|five nurses and also atte s is the Children’s thetholiz at their Alte : 100] or four rooms for Jignt | JIINE room help. declded | Kin A Crofts_spent I - gl (00 ping, as tl ipated de- S NOw rents, \Iv' ul\rl Mrs. e ] 9 $7,900 | mand mr dormitories not arisen ihg - Nk o c nd Mrz. Charles Lemoine spent § - werelthese dormi were desi holiday in Norwich v i3 - eng: i v a ork only | preferred to lodge New London l(}‘la, A”", .\.nr‘\‘\‘v{(‘] T:}m \V"rj L‘I“ of T 1 one- | hat was expected = W BUILDINGS c- IN PUTNAM 1| Plots have house, stores, churches park containing a lake into v grainage from the swamp will be run, There is water on a streets where WILLIMANTIC BUILDING Louses have been built with the ex- AT LOW EBB IN 1918 ception r'F \h“v!""lfiv‘tf road. >| The state forbids any new cons rage system had told the ho mi\kr-d th ren that have a well deserved repu- least Sun- R WEEKAPAUG | tation as a safe and effecti?'e View W. C. T. U ! remedy for stomach ail~ rnoon, December 26, at! ! ments. They ~re Quickly hclpfi] in bilious artacks,* 4 & h S (3 athly ol 0 oo {fi_ ‘sick headache, dyspepsia, ILand diss Hoxle A very pleasant [ihearthurn‘and eonstipation. tseh and; They act gently and sv'clyn ue- | aving | (o, o 1 of th @ prac YANTIC WATERFORD HAS"%DOB {e SCHOOL IN JORDAN DISTRICT | e of Waterford has erected 0.000 school building in the | istrict in the past year to re- schooi burned on the nigh. of \inenct Vermont has some time in town nd relatives. n of New nding the holi- nts, Mr. and Mrs. Feb. 10,1935, The o buiing. s wellos whieh | Wil be one of th vitt ana|on the organs of elimina- eted in time for formal dedica n “Con: 2 of Bozrah spent the holiday And presentation exercises cary NOLEpteGE ne @ ter Mrs Mr. anu,non, purify the blood. tons, ecember but these had to be in- utra 5 A st ; Heal Wersnsados i ociation has had a Charles Arnold and amplin of Providence | the system and very qmckly- pany built a two-story addition, 26 by e of influe: i h a constant demand d Ruth, have return- | is sper g the holida \t th ln— - %8, whi 1 as a boiler room fu ~} ork on the new buildi lis known that a numbe ,r:‘r[;yl:”:vfl!:\r un”:\fr:jtr v\nv:p \‘hn;m]\ .\f"“s g il for their factory on|Was begun in :he middle of May. | nave plans for 5 BIt Pearents Dy s, who has been The building is of Colonial design, | buildir i H T s cod, is """] ren en e Vanderman [ built of Barrineton harbor k, with | be ma 3 resumption of | 4G A, Be s Lemoine have [ much \ | . rapidly ne M‘v the same as used in new , this w expand ‘f a2 = I been . entart 2 their nicce, Mis Mr. and Mr=. Leon W, ven motor- { nal office space school in Unc: Phe . 4 Sl mitted by co ieen pentertaty € = e i ot R e S B B, et et e Digestion o construction of a brick | are 118 ml o }Tn for the of materiz James Mur ven spent| Pier, Shristmas day. P stair ha d vestibules. he ¢ -1 15 i g is moth- Elmer L. Macomber of Newport 1t was | Dleted s s artistic in :(pp:;?r‘ ¥ 7 REEN ke f Rl spen Melrecs ot 1 i whom | anec h “n appearance CANTERBJQ‘E G A ert Pendleto: spent Christmas d fam that it has | model build- school purposes in New with Qs n aryest Sele of Any Medicine in the World: * Sold everywhens. In boxes. 10c., 25¢ been ¢ ings u as one of t W6 fotal vaitie of repairs ind new|vides for nine latze cass roos and | and ion during the year 1918 was | there are two large, well-ventilated | B G e ARG excess of $100,000.00, | Fooms in the basement for the howe o one-half of what was|and girls. In the basement also are rooms and toilet apartments, - 'hnvlmlm‘ showi test ideas, in CVER 100 DWELLINGS !N S eDTONision. | CITY OF NEW LONDON | oo of the rooms used in th s home from Bos- of Worcester, nd Mrs fam with . raminar sobons ad iy ik dful of the fact th ful d fared r‘nrspi\f?.\ o1y .\vvdh building o :hrown bdrg dn(l the result is one JOHN P. MURPHY, Seias g ivities ir ew Tondon, especially | large assembly room which will o " s k. (1 A d Il ll l d . during the season when building can| provide. for #raduation ”I‘mi:‘"é‘r v al end dance wae held atlig share of kindness. And we shall always endeavor to continue pe carried on to the best 4;;!‘]\-”& > | other vv(;]ntsdwh)ch may be scheduled | represents a large number of ind Bonmott of New Bedford SR 15 1E el modia aearn t;om] irection of the school|ual sales, which they do whi on| MBrown T 2 their regular trips, and it is hoped to ment of the governmeNl, and at the| Particular attention has also been | exceed that total with the new issue present time 64 dwelling houses are|devoted to the water supply, which js(during the year 1919, being constructed under government|obtained from an home for the standard quality of | The dcath of Mrs Witliam Jall H While extending best wishes for the season we are not un- artesian well, s ere is a ste lingerin firection and at thiz writing 30 of | o a depth where purity is a;‘slol.,‘:::if pa’,{r‘q' St e g s Mnm o iingeri Wwotk on all these houses will be car- the most modern '\no provides the|crease has been in the & delivery)| ana'y young child: 7 to completion. These housese are | desired pressure and it is assured there | division. as nearly 5.5 fotoieinere i e i on 3 tract near the Memorial hoepital| will always be a supply of the purest|received to be delivered in the month | heid B el et pii efferson | water to be obtained in the state. of December alone, the work re-| Binke off Burial was in Ever- | 'here are \:11(11 Jlfow leor details | rquiring the services of two reg he la L Miore mpleted, but those were not|employees ments y[ hese houses are <xprle and fincluded in the work assigned to the '1?‘101‘4» was an ease in the num- A S b Bt Iy, Sox gnethmily ana fot] contractors s ber of transactions. in the money or| CANTERBURY PLAINS shaped park. It will be one of the |, A Pronzc tablet is to be jnstalled|der and registry divisions, and not-| . park. It will b d on this tablet will be shown the | withstanding the several calls for | oo, cost, School had a beauty spots of the city names of the efficient 2 . s bt tion at Christmas, as Aside from these houses, Permits|banrd ot cqucer ! 'mhembrrs_ot the | Liberty Bonds, and contributions to Lathrop, have been granted for 47 others, or - of education. They ure: organizations for war purposes, the | John C. Geary. chairman ings her oy %7 lese th 917, wi L g 5 postal savings department shows an | : " nly 27 less than in 1917, when the| (harles A. Gallup, secretary. e Sl i, q“j Elmer Robbins of Camp Devens total was $4. Even be.ore the war| pn o finliother Actnun 3 Srnest M ! ing his brother Arthur, there was scarcity of dwelling houses t M, Harwood eral divisions, one million and a for the latest in modern improve- | green cemete: May the happiness of peace and prosperity be always yours for many years to come. fl ANDREWS’ BAKERY % 1 d Fannie Stant s bee | in New London, and but for the r Gocen B AR uvatine quarter of dollars was handled by the | providence st oo s anees ) strictions against it private «nterp:s Bers. 7 o A office force, there being over 50,000 alfred Utz is working for Everett| 112 SUMMIT STREET would have erected houses to meet| G Mavnard Minor D. D transactions in the money order husi- | Moulton, g | d the healthy demand As it is 111 per-| Touic 11 & aaard ness, amounting to over half a million | ~ Miss Helen Cleveland has gone to mits have been granted for the con- i Eociane, farchiteot dollars, il 16,000 pleces of mail| Stonington for a few days on busi- 3 struction of dwellings or 37 less than were received for registration, and 5 4 in 1917. The total cost of the dwell- WAR RUT CHECK To the number of C. O. D. and insured B. Hicks has been doing the ARTHUR E ANDREWS Prop ing houses of 1918 is $597,700 of $197,- DANIELSON BUILDING BOOM|parcels to be dispatched wert over|painting and varnishing in the new 700 more than in 1917, when the total The war held up Danielson's build- | 20,000 schoolkouse at Plainfield during the &bers were higher grade houses in 1917/in full swing in a sustained effort to!three cach from the cltrical and car- It is rumored that Elmer Richmond !