San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . been commenced on the con-struction of an $80,000 structure for the First Baptist church at the northwestcorner of Tenth and E streets. The First United Brethren congregation erecteda $10,000 building on Robinson, between Third and Fourth streets, and the FirstUnited Presbyterians put up a $12,000 building at Twenty-second and H streets. At the end of 1911 when the cost of new buildings erected during the yearaggregated $5,700,000, it was believed that was a building record which wouldstand for a yea
San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . been commenced on the con-struction of an $80,000 structure for the First Baptist church at the northwestcorner of Tenth and E streets. The First United Brethren congregation erecteda $10,000 building on Robinson, between Third and Fourth streets, and the FirstUnited Presbyterians put up a $12,000 building at Twenty-second and H streets. At the end of 1911 when the cost of new buildings erected during the yearaggregated $5,700,000, it was believed that was a building record which wouldstand for a year or two. Even the most optimistic did not believe that markwould be reached in 1912. But that total has almost been doubled during the pastyear and it is even predicted by persons familiar with local conditions that a stillgreater amount will be expended on new buildings during the year of 1913. SAN DIEGO REALTY BOARD By John F. Greer Early in the year 1912 the San Diego Realty Board began with a membershipof twenty-nine. Its first years close found it a well organized, incorporated body. A lilt of coast at Ocean Beacli La Jolla Coast Tlie Cliffs at Long Beach. La Jolla Sunset at Coionado Surf at Coronado Coast at Ocean Beach La Jollas Rock Bound Coast HISTORY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 273 with more than one hundred members, of which more than seventy-five are en-gaged actively in brokering real estate, leasing lots, business and residenceproperty. This remarkable growth has not been the result of a membership campaign,but a steady, healthful increase of the roll; a gradual weeding out process of theundesirable element engaged in real-estate dealings in the city and county of SanDiego, until the beginning of the new year witnesses the completion of an organi-zation comprising nearly every well established office within the jurisdiction of theboard. Directed by wide-awake and honest officers and committees, the San DiegoRealty Board in the year of its existence has accomplished much
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