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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
F 11-07-1918 Gerald Travis and family moved from Springfield to Burlington.
F 11-07-1918 Auction of personal property to be held at late Nic Leopold residence at 443 Perkins blvd.
F 11-07-1918 Mrs. Charles D. Norton visited at home of Mrs. Harriette D. Norton on State st.; Charles D. visited on weekend.
F 11-14-1918 Mrs. William Hessel, living next door to Betzig saloon at 497 Chestnut st., reported fire at saloon.
S 11-15-1918 Albert Hoffman leased Herman Schultz farm just north of Burlington. F 11/14/18 - old Christian Rasch place; possession March 1. F 12/19/18 - Hoffman moved to farm.
F 11-21-1918 Mr. & Mrs. Carl T. Schmidt living at 480 Main st.
F 11-21-1918 Harry Strohm and family moved to one of William Wolfe's residences on McHenry st.
F 11-21-1918 Henry Busch and family moved to new home on Lyons rd., west of Burlington. S 11/15/18 - Henry Busch and family moved to new home on West Geneva st.
F 11-21-1918 Rev. & Mrs. E. V. Schroeder expect to move to Holy Cross Lutheran parsonage next week. S 12/6/18 - Rev. & Mrs. E. V. Schroeder moved in.
F 11-21-1918 Henry E. Smith of Brighton rented Vorpagel residence on Jefferson st.; to occupy about Dec. 1.
F 11-21-1918 Mrs. A. N. Goff and family moved from Vorpagel residence on Jefferson st. to Rose flat on Chestnut st.
F 11-21-1918 John Pynnaker living on I. G. Wheeler farms.
F 11-21-1918 Joseph Johann moved from one of G. C. Rasch farms south of Burlington to Albert Zabler's residence on Washington st.
S 11-22-1918 E. J. Brown sold residence property near Milwaukee Road depot / St. Paul depot to Joseph Schloesser. Also in F 11/14/18. S 12/20/18 - Schloesser family moved in.
S 11-22-1918 Frank Finke bought 40-acre farm of Henry J. Hegeman in town of Burlington. Farm has been occupied by John Trimberger for a number of years. Trimberger has leased the Toomer farm owned by the Duckett brothers. Also in F 10/31/18 - farm Finke bought is 2 miles southeast of Burlington; possession March 1. S 3/21/19 - John Trimberger and family moved to Toomer farm.
F 11-28-1918 Barn and two automobiles at 574 Geneva st. destroyed by fire - owned by F. H. Vos, behind residence occupied by F. L. Witter. Also in S 11/29/18.
F 11-28-1918 Dr. William A. Prouty and wife left Burlington for army camp in Florida.
F 11-28-1918 Duckett Bros. having new barn built on Toomer farm, rented by John Trimberger.
F 11-28-1918 A. C. Clark rented Thomas Martin residence in Perkins Park; sold farm in Spring Prairie to Caledonia parties.
F 11-28-1918 John Kornhoff and family moved from Burlington to farm near Brown's lake.
F 11-28-1918 Andrew Kornhoff rented Reesman farm and will take possession March 1; had been on father's farm.
F 11-28-1918 M. Fleuker and family moved to residence on Schemmer st. vacated by John Kornhoff and family.
S 11-29-1918 John L. Marck rented H. Pruemers, Sr., residence on Johnson st. Also in F 12/5/18.
S 11-29-1918 James F. Langdon bought Louis Jacobs residence on Schemmer st. and moved in. F 11/28/18 - moving to Otto Jacobs residence that he recently bought.
F 12-05-1918 Henry Mueller / Miller moving from Christian Rasch farm to farm at Pleasant Prairie.

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