Real estate week shows steady yet light activity in county records
County Recorder filings report total value of 44353.56 with 26 mortgages and 12 deeds issued last week. Deeds range from 100 to 3500 dollars with several transfers including properties in Peace's and Cox Ashnell’s additions and lots in Quincy. Many names appear in transfers and minor parcels change hands amid a generally tepid market.
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James
Lewis A
Laura M
Mary Emmattle
Arthur M
Annie M. Parick
Mary C. Jones
Dav Schneidman
Peace’s
Miney
David
Rebecca Schneidman
D. Jones
Cox & Ashnell's
Quincy
August L
Anna E. Stier
Ann Elizabeth Stiller
John C. Cox
Hugo
Gertie
Edward
Connie
Min Je
Hattie Oschmann
Emiloss
Henry Kenning
Christine Caroline Owning
J. K. Webr
Jacob
Margaret Ketchum
Seca L. Priepot
Greek King Stricken With Influenza Halts State Duties
The Greek king falls ill with influenza and, per doctors, will refrain from participating in state affairs. The illness coincides with allied retreat into Greece and the December 19 election, posing potential political complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Local notices sketch holidays and wedding news
Rev T J Thompson of Carthage preached today in Brashear after traveling between trains. New Year’s day shops close at noon. Roy A Russell and wife from Davenport Iowa visit Nichols family at 628 Jersey street. Mrs J E Hynes of Hannibal visits Eddy family at 2537 Maine street. Carl Baecker marries Lydia Richmueller at St Jacobi church parsonage with Rev G D Hamm officiating. They plan to live at Twenty second and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Thompson
Carthage
Brashear
Christian Church
Roy A. Russell
Davenport
Iowa
Russell
T. H. Nichols
Jersey Street
Quincy
J. E. Hynes
Hannibal
W. T. Eddy
Maine Street
Carl Baecker
Lydia Richmueller
St. Jacobi Church
G. D. Hamm
Michelmann Construction Company
Hannah Niedick
Ohio Street
Twenty-second
Washington Streets
Breaks leg as he shops on snowy Maine Street
John Buecke of 214 South Eighth Street slipped on a snow covered sidewalk on Maine near Sixth while buying Christmas toys. He broke a leg between the ankle and knee and was taken home by police ambulance. His wife and several children are affected by the grip epidemic in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Buecke
South Eighth Street
Buecke
Maine Street
Fifty-Nine Years of Married Life Celebrated by Earel Family
Mr and Mrs Seldon Earel of Adams county marked their fifty ninth wedding anniversary at their country home one mile north of Locust on Eighteenth street. The couple married December 25 1856 and have four children and four grandchildren present for a large family dinner. The article notes the late southbound K line from Quincy due to Christmas traffic and snow, with many people discharged and others boarding at the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust
Eighteenth Street
Seldon Earel
Adams County
Earel
Mrs. Earel
K-line
Quincy
Seven Classes Use To Rank Teacher Certificate Applicants
State Superintendent F G Blair outlines seven classes for teacher certificates by examination based on high school and higher study. The article lists Class A to G, with admission rules and a table on failure rates for second grade elementary certificates. It notes 1,552 certificates issued that year by examination and credits, plus provisional and emergency certificates. It estimates 2,270 total certifications from July 1 1914 to July 1 1915 and suggests demand growth for new teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
F. G. Blair
Cook County
The Texas Wonder Cure Adverts Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement for The Texas Wonder claims it cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women and regulates child bladder issues. Priced at one dollar with mail ordering from Dr E W Hall St Louis Missouri and available from local druggists with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggista
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Recorder's
John W. Allen
Hanah L. Priepot
Gideon Allen
Hannah L. Priepot
Jane W
Enoch Nash
Gertrude Staaf
Julian A. Clark
William T. Hallite
Dr. King
King Constantine of
Iene
Erocoted
the Christmas Savings Club
State Street Bank
Wil
Pve
Belle
Bob
June
Blair
Bulletin
Depositors’ Weekly Savings Club
THE
Ricker National Bank
Pital
Illinos
Mrs. Pester
Tyos
Mr. Pester
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