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Burlington Homes & Farms

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S 05-15-1925 For rent: Residence and soft drink parlor at 242 McHenry st. - John Tighe.
S 05-15-1925 For sale: Double house on corner of Pine & State sts. - Charles Ball.
F 05-21-1925 Henry Baumeister, on John Kornhoff farm near Brown's Lake, suffered slight loss from fire.
F 05-21-1925 D. Lamond rented F. H. Vos flat over Burlington Dry Goods store.
F 05-21-1925 John Alby putting in foundation for new house on his lots on Schemmer st.
S 05-22-1925 Mr. & Mrs. P. T. Peterson moved to August Rubach residence on Chestnut st. F 5/28/25 - P. W. Peterson.
S 05-22-1925 Mr. & Mrs. William Overson moved to house they recently bought on Storle ave.
S 05-22-1925 John Haas tore down the little house on his property on Dodge st. to build a garage. The little house was erected while Christian Haas was away at war.
F 05-28-1925 Alfred Breuer and Christina Frey, married May 27, to live at 419 McHenry st., recently bought by Breuer.
S 05-29-1925 Mrs. E. Armock bought Steve McCarthy residence on Lewis st.; to remodel into 2 flat building. Also in F 5/28/25.
F 05-28-1925 J. F. Riefler building house on lot he owns in Cooks Grove addition.
F 05-28-1925 Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Johnson to make home with her father, Joseph Appleyard.
S 05-29-1925 Dr. & Mrs. Wallace Newbury will make their home at 653 Highland ave. F 5/28/25 - Wallace Newbury and Caroline Heineman, married May 22, to live at 653 Highland ave.
F 06-04-1925 Mary Ann O'Neill McCarthy born Aug. 15, 1851, on farm in town of Burlington owned by Frank Pihringer in 1925.
F 06-04-1925 Mr. & Mrs. E. J. McCormack and family moved to Waterford; Mr. & Mrs. Charles Dana occupying residence they vacated on Edward st., which Dana recently bought.
F 06-04-1925 Mr. & Mrs. William Daniels moved to Dr. G. W. Newell duplex flat on Henry st., recently vacated by Prof. Ernst and family who returned to Texas.
F 06-04-1925 W. R. Jones started work on new residence in rear of his lot on Herman st. (Jones home on Lewis st.)
F 06-04-1925 Joseph Hetzel bought Louis Grossman residence on Tower st.; Grossman planned to reside with son at Pewaukee.
S 06-05-1925 A. D. Smith to move Richardson barn from Kendall st. to lot he owns near the water tower. F 6/4/25 - A. D. Smith applied for house moving permit, which was granted. (Building relocation)
S 06-05-1925 Mr. & Mrs. Cyril Johnson moved to Keuper residence on Pine (Tower?) st. F 6/4/25 - Mrs. Theresa Keuper residence on Tower st.
S 06-05-1925 Mrs. M. K. Wilson offers home at 254 McHenry st. for sale.
F 06-11-1925 H. H. Kersky of Burlington Shoe Co. moved family from Milwaukee to William Hintz flat on Perkins blvd.
S 06-12-1925 George Mangold bought a lot on the north shore of Brown's lake from George Weiler. Mr. Mangold intends to build an all-year home. Also in F 6/11/25.
S 06-12-1925 Edgar Krakofsky bought from Edith McEachron her residence on Edward st. Also in F 6/11/25.
S 06-12-1925 Dr. John A. Butzer and Frances Rock, married June 11, to live at residence on Jefferson st.

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