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Burlington Homes & Farms

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F 01-28-1926 F. G. Klein Co. offers for sale or rent a farm of 140 acres on south Lyons rd.
S 01-29-1926 Al Giannini rented Vern Smith (corrected to Charles Smith in S 2/5/26) residence on Perkins blvd. and will move family there. Also in F 1/28/26 - moved from Delavan to one of new residences recently built by Charles Smith.
F 02-04-1926 William Morgan recently bought H. F. Pierce property in Prasch addition.
F 02-04-1926 Mary A. Wilson property at 242 McHenry st. to be auctioned Feb. 26 - lots 7 and 8, block 2, Sheldon's first addition. F 2/18/26 - To close Mary A. Wilson estate, two properties, including residence on McHenry st. occupied by O. J. Klingbeil, to be sold Feb. 25.
F 02-11-1926 Alfred A. Juranek and Addie M. Rueter, married Feb. 11, to live at groom's new residence at 698 Liberty st.
F 02-11-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Riggs moved from Salem to Tom Morton residence on Conkey st.
F 02-18-1926 Mr. & Mrs. B. C. Cooper and family moved back to Burlington from Milwaukee; occupying residence on Storle ave.
F 02-18-1926 Newton Bottomley and family moved to addition built to mother's house on Highland ave.
F 02-18-1926 A. H. Ashner, superintendent of Futurist Co. plant, leased Otto Schultz residence on Henry st.
S 02-19-1926 Peter Verhalen, after 35 years (37 years - F), sold 200-acre farm on Rochester road to Roy Freeman; possession March 1. F 2/18/26 - P. J. Verhalen received Freeman's residence on W. Geneva st. in exchange. F 2/25/26 (2) - Freeman family bought and will move to farm. F 3/4/26 and S 3/5/26 - Freeman family moved in.
S 02-19-1926 John B. Meyers bought Albert Plate lot on Liberty st. F 2/18/26 - J. B. Meyer bought Al Plate property on Liberty st.
S 02-19-1926 Dr. A. J. Ketterhagen bought George Rossmiller residence on Conkey st. occupied by George W. Krueger and family. Also in F 2/25/26. S 5/7/26 - Ketterhagen moved in.
F 02-25-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Chester Alby moved to Mrs. Charles Runzler flat on Geneva st.
F 02-25-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Phil Block moved to part of Mary Cook residence on Kendall st.
S 02-26-1926 William Frey rented Klein farm; possession March 1. F 2/25/26 - F. G. Klein farm in town of Lyons.
S 02-26-1926 Hugo Thiede and family moved to Albert Wald farm on Rochester road which they have rented.
F 03-04-1926 O. J. Klingbeil, tenant, bought 2 lots and building on McHenry st. from Mary A. Wilson estate. Also in S 3/5/26 - Klingbeil high bidder on saloon and residence property owned by late Mrs. Alice Wilson.
F 03-04-1926 Mrs. H. R. DeLaplain moved back to Burlington from Elkhorn; rented rooms in O. E. Jacobson residence on Origen st.
F 03-04-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Leo Stang occupying flat over Voelker & Miller's Millinery store on Pine st.
F 03-04-1926 Louis Tenwinkle moved from Henry Krift farm south of Burlington to Albrecht farm on Hwy. 20 (now 11) west of Burlington.
F 03-04-1926 Mr. Shields, from near Rochester, moved to Krift farm south of Burlington.
F 03-04-1926 5 room flat at 608 Pine st. (Security Lightning Rod house) for rent; inquire of Ben Vos, 628 Chestnut st.
S 03-05-1926 Alvin J. Vos rented Mrs. John Stenhouse farm at English Settlement. Possession March 1. (mentioned twice) Also in F 2/25/26 and F 3/4/26.
S 03-05-1926 Mr. & Mrs. Herman Ebert and 2 sons moved to Vaughn residence on Jefferson st.
S 03-05-1926 M. W. Chamberlain bought Hintz farm on Kenosha road.

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