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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 05-05-1911 John Brunswick, who plans to start ice cream factory in Burlington, rented house in Perkins Park and will move family from Genoa Junction.
F 05-10-1911 Prof. J. S. Miller bought new William F. Rothering residence on Edward st. Also in S 5/12/11. F 5/17/11 and S 5/19/11 - moved in.
S 05-12-1911 Mrs. George W. Bradshaw residence adjoining F. Bankes & Son implement store, built in 1852 or 1853, is being torn down by Bankes. Was saloon at first, then residence of Mrs. Bradshaw for more than 40 years.
S 05-12-1911 John Reineman and family moved from Cleveland, Wis., to Burlington; occupy Konst residence on Conkey & Amanda sts.
S 05-12-1911 George Weiler and family moved to W. H. Bushman cottage on Jefferson st. (mentioned twice).
S 05-12-1911 Carl / Charles Hillman lived at corner of Main & Madison sts. - obituary.
S 05-12-1911 Joe Reuschlein and family moved to new home on Origen st.
S 05-12-1911 William Hoppe bought lot on Henry st. from Mrs. C. F. Keuper.
S 05-12-1911 Cement walk being put down at C. A. Jones residence on corner of Dyer & Jefferson sts.
S 05-12-1911 Joseph A. Rueter bought lot from O. McLaughlin south of McLaughlin's store on McHenry st.; Rueter to build residence on lot.
F 05-17-1911 Zahn family rented A. C. Schmitt property on Conkey st. near St. Mary's cemetery recently vacated by P. J. Hurtgen. S 5/19/11 - Victor Zahn rented Schmitt residence and Zahn family moved in.
F 05-17-1911 Mrs. H. G. Folts at home on Liberty st. (649 Liberty - Pettibone house).
S 05-19-1911 George F. Schumann and Veronica Schenk, married May 16, to live in the John T. Prasch residence on McHenry st. S 5/26/11 - settled in.
S 05-19-1911 Mrs. S. T. Wilson rented Abbott residence on Dyer st. and will move in from Union Grove. Also, Robert Wilson and daughter, Mrs. Stewart Wilson, to move to Burlington from Union Grove.
S 05-19-1911 Fire at William Schwanz residence on east side of Fox river, started in room occupied by George Peck, mostly put out before fire department arrived.
S 05-19-1911 Charles Hanson / Hensen and Olivia W. Jones, married May 13, to live in residence on Wilmot ave.
S 05-19-1911 Otto C. Schulz bought lot on Henry st. from Charles Fink and will build residence.
S 05-19-1911 Charles Parker bought Henry Mole property - residence and 3 acres - in Weiler's addition; possession Aug. 1; Parker to go into bee business.
S 05-19-1911 John Moore owned farm at Rockland lake now (1911) owned by Knickerbocker Ice Co.
F 05-24-1911 Mrs. George Forge and family moved to Jacob Brehm residence on Liberty street, which she recently bought. Also in S 5/19/11.
F 05-24-1911 Byron Agner and family moved to residence on McHenry st. vacated by Mrs. George Forge. Also in S 5/19/11.
F 05-24-1911 New residences being built on Liberty st. by Fred Leber and A. Doberstein. Also in S 5/26/11. F 10/18/11 - Leber moved in.
F 05-24-1911 Mrs. H. Simpson sold residence on Kane st., recently vacated by Prof. J. S. Miller, to Miss Amelia Brook. Also in S 6/2/11. S 9/22/11 - Mrs. Amelia Brook moved to residence she recently bought.
S 05-26-1911 Mike Lang bought cottage and property of Al Hoyle on east shore of Brown's lake.
S 05-26-1911 Henry Cook building new farm home on Slade's Corners rd.

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