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Burlington Homes & Farms

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F 12-03-1925 Jere Sullivan advertises 6 room cottage, to be vacant Dec. 6, for rent.
F 12-10-1925 C. F. Rogan rented one of new residences completed by Charles Smith on Perkins blvd.
F 12-10-1925 H. C. Hooks moved to job in Chicago; Mrs. Hooks to live in Burlington until spring.
F 12-10-1925 Mr. & Mrs. Joseph A. Bazal moved to new home on Duane st.
F 12-10-1925 William Paulsen bought Adolph Rossmiller property at 485 McHenry st., occupied by A. Brustman.
F 12-10-1925 Mrs. W. S. Humphrie, 335 South st., advertises songbirds.
S 12-11-1925 George A. Harper, who recently purchased the lot on the corner of Kane & Liberty sts., has the cellar excavated for a fine new Spanish type bungalow he will build on the site. (Later was Liggett house.) Also in F 12/3/25. F 12/10/25 - Hoppe & Rueter have contract for Harper home.
S 12-11-1925 Matt Angsten and family moved to Angsten flat on Geneva st.
S 12-11-1925 Mills property (3 lots) at Bohner's lake sold at sheriff's sale to Alexander Warren of Chicago. Warren intends to build cottage. Also in F 12/17/25.
F 12-17-1925 David S. Goldstern bought lot at Brown's Lake from George Weiler; will build summer home.
S 12-18-1925 Blackburn's and Marck's - 80 acres in sec. 36 of township 4 in Walworth County to be sold at auction. Also 40 acres in sec. 31.
S 12-18-1925 Otis C. Hulett bought summer cottage at Bohner's lake from H. R. Pruemers. Also in F 12/24/25.
S 12-18-1925 Mr. & Mrs. C. F. Rogan moved to Charles Smith residence on corner of Perkins blvd. & Robert st.
S 12-18-1925 August W. Luebbers bought lot 5 of block 3 in Perkins South Park from Katherine Brehm, nee Lehrman. F 12/17/25 - property owned by Lehrman estate and occupied by Otto Rubach.
S 12-18-1925 Two Luetten & Schwartz houses - photos.
F 12-24-1925 Henry Krift advertises 140 acre farm near city limits for rent.
S 12-25-1925 Mrs. John Stenhouse closed house in English Settlement and will spend the winter with her daughter in Milwaukee.
F 01-07-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Riggs of Brighton to occupy residence of Mrs. Riggs' brother, Thomas Morton, on Conkey st.
F 01-07-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Strauss returned to Rockford, Ill., from Burlington.
F 01-07-1926 Edward M. Bulgrin and Irma Brodda, married Jan. 1, to live in groom's new residence at corner of Madison & East sts., east side of Fox river.
S 01-08-1926 For Sale: William Rosenberg 9-room house on northeast corner of Dyer & Washington sts.; also Brown's lake property on west shore. Also in F 1/7/26.
F 01-14-1926 Ira Z. Godfrey rented house owned by John Haas at 664 Dodge st. and will move family there from Watertown.
F 01-28-1926 George May bought Ed Pieters residence at 608 Johnson st. Pieters took in part exchange May's residence at 479 Schemmer st. S 1/29/26 - George May and family moved from Schemmer st. to home on Johnson st.
F 01-28-1926 Clemence Vos and Orpha Sletten, married Jan. 20, to live on Wehmhoff farm north of Burlington.
F 01-28-1926 Schwaller Land Co. advertises 32 acre farm on White river adjoining Burlington for sale, with 2 story 8 room dwelling, green house, basement barn, leanto, cow barn, etc. (John Frey farm)

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