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Burlington Homes & Farms

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S 09-14-1928 M. L. Spencer, new Maytag manager, rented F. E. Stone flat for winter.
F 09-20-1928 Floyd Prentice living at 807 Chestnut st.
F 09-20-1928 Mrs. E. J. King, 685 Pine st., advertises for rooms for couple with children.
F 09-20-1928 Louis Finke and Mrs. Edna Holmquist, married Sept. 15, to live in new home on Hwy. 36. S 9/21/28 - Mr. & Mrs. Louis Finke to make home on West Geneva st.
S 09-21-1928 Abstract information on southwest quarter of southeast quarter of section 2, township 2, and two other parcels - Frank Kuhn vs. William H. and Frances Linnemann, et al.
S 09-21-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Julius / Julio Marsili to live at 724 Lewis st. Also in F 9/20/28.
S 09-21-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Thomas F. Croake to be at home, after Oct. 1, in apartment at 489-1/2 Washington st. F 9/20/28 - Thomas Croake and Adelee Mathews, married Sept. 18; 498-1/2 Washington st. (Note: Neither 489 nor 498 Washington st. listed in 1922 or 1928 Directories; could be above 487 Washington st., site of Kuhn & Reynolds Motor Co.)
F 09-27-1928 Edward Reesman and Florence Shaefer, married Sept. 26, to live at home of groom's parents.
F 09-27-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Nic Busher rented cottage at Brown's Lake after fire destroyed their Spring Prairie home.
F 09-27-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Breckenfeld and family lived at 441 Henry st.
S 09-28-1928 Forest Middleton bought Jerry Sullivan home on Perkins blvd. and will move in.
S 10-05-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Allan H. Vogt to live at 703 Chestnut st. Also in F 10/4/28. S 10/12/28 - Kester flat on Chestnut st.
S 10-05-1928 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Millinger to move to new home on Chestnut st. in near future. S 11/2/28 - moved in.
S 10-05-1928 Lawrence Noble and family to live in E. John Wehmhoff house on Washington st.
S 10-05-1928 For sale: Home at 602 Jefferson st. Martin Prailes. (Formerly the Mrs. Margaret Kiekenbush house)
F 10-11-1928 Harvey Simpson house stood where oil filling station now is at Pine & Jefferson sts. (2006 - site of Racine Journal-Times office.)
S 10-12-1928 Charles J. Smith bought southwest quarter of section 34, township 3, from Theodore Micklish.
S 10-12-1928 John Alby bought part of southwest quarter of section 32, township 3, from Edward J. Pieters.
S 10-12-1928 A. A. Mathewson bought part of lots 2 and 3, block 4, Perkins West addition, from John Alby.
S 10-12-1928 C. Roy McCanna bought parts of blocks 72 and 79, original plat of Burlington, from Racine County.
S 10-12-1928 Walter Clausen and family rented flat above Standard Democrat office and moved in.
F 10-18-1928 Mrs. George Canfield offers to exchange 3 building lots on Storle ave. as part payment for a dwelling and lot.
F 10-18-1928 5 room house for rent; inquire 451 Fox st. (Henry Stoetzer).
F 10-18-1928 Fred Walter and Pearl Wagner, married Oct. 18, to live at 855 Geneva st.
S 10-19-1928 O. E. Sheetz bought 26 acre farm, known as the Westrich farm, between hwys. 20 (now 11) and 36, from E. A. Bieberitz. Mr. & Mrs. Sheetz have been in Fred Rewald residence on Lewis st. Also in F 10/25/28.

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