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Burlington Homes & Farms

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F 09-16-1926 Mr. & Mrs. G. F. Dobroth living at 340 South st.; celebrated 32nd anniversary.
F 09-16-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Murphy (paper said James H. Murphy) moved to new home on Duane st.
F 09-16-1926 Mr. & Mrs. John R. Wilson moved to residence at 423 Henry st. recently vacated by Mr. & Mrs. George W. Johnston.
F 09-23-1926 Dr. J. F. Bennett bought the William Dana residence on the corner of Edward st. & Chandler blvd.; possession Oct. 15. S 9/24/26 - will make extensive improvements before occupying it. S 11/26/26 - family moved in.
F 09-23-1926 American Legion discussed renumbering of houses; present system called irregular.
F 09-23-1926 Katherine, Mary, and Howard Mitchell to move to Milwaukee from home on Origen st.
F 09-23-1926 Mrs. Anna Minnis to move from Salem to Burlington.
F 09-23-1926 Gus Mathews and family moved to Ft. Atkinson where he bought a grocery store.
F 09-23-1926 John Eisenbart succeeded Gaylord Keyes as tenant at Spring Brook farm.
F 09-23-1926 Mr. Mischke recently bought and is occupying Prailes property on corner of McHenry & Elm sts.
F 09-23-1926 Mrs. August Voelz recently moved from Burlington to Union Grove.
S 09-24-1926 Samuel Grant bought 2 lots on east shore of Brown's lake from J. H. Kamp. To erect 2 summer cottages. F 9/23/26 - Kampp.
S 09-24-1926 Sidney Hay rented Mrs. C. Heintskill's residence on Storle ave. F 9/30/26 - rented part of Mrs. Celia Heintskill residence.
S 09-24-1926 Mr. & Mrs. H. F. Gerling moved to the former Rosenberg home they recently bought on the corner of Washington & Dyer sts. Also in F 9/23/26.
S 09-24-1926 C. B. Mallory rented the Stahl residence on Lewis st. to be vacated by Roy Croffoot and family.
F 09-30-1926 Harold T. Cunningham and Virginia Peil, married Sept. 25, to live at T. J. Cunningham farm east of Brown's lake.
F 09-30-1926 Willard Mathews moving family to Oak Leaves Poultry farm just west of Burlington.
F 09-30-1926 W. N. Dana rented Koehler residence on Kendall st. recently vacated by Andrew Pieters and family.
F 09-30-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Frank J. Brever and family to move to Voelkering residence on Highland ave. which he recently bought; Brevers vacated Kipp property which they rented for over 20 years.
F 09-30-1926 House and lot at 391 Edward st. for sale, Theodore Karges.
F 09-30-1926 Flat at 600 Main st. for rent - Walter Bratz.
F 09-30-1926 House at corner of Herman & Chestnut sts. for rent; phone 638-J.
S 10-01-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Strohm to live at 501 Randolph st. after Nov. 1. Also in F 9/23/26. F 9/30/26 and S 10/15/26 - Strohms moved to residence on Randolph st. vacated by Frank Brever.
S 10-01-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Lois to live in Nagel residence on Main st. F 9/30/26 - residence owned by groom.
S 10-01-1926 Roy Hoffman house on Highland ave. completed by Olaf Hoganson. F 10/7/26 - Hoffmans moved to house on corner of Highland ave. & Randolph st. S 10/8/26 - Randolph st. house. F 10/14/26 - house built in 2 months and 2 days.

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