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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 08-11-1911 A. Reis rented Dr. L. N. Hicks residence on Kendall st. and moved family from Plymouth.
F 08-16-1911 Mrs. Mamie Smolensky is making arrangements to build a new residence on one of her lots near the Catholic cemetery. S 9/1/11 - frame up and enclosed on Geneva st.
S 08-18-1911 Herman Koch building new residence on Chestnut st.; foundation walls completed.
S 08-18-1911 Peter Clausen bought Mrs. Hattie Martin farm property just west of city; possession Feb. 15, 1912. Also in F 8/16/11.
S 08-18-1911 William O'Donnell and Elizabeth Braker, married Aug. 9, to live in one of Christien cottages on Storle ave.
S 08-18-1911 George Norton adding large porch to front of his Lewis st. residence.
S 08-18-1911 Ed. Wanasek and wife moved to Milwaukee after several years in Burlington; plan to locate in west.
S 08-18-1911 Frank Weinborn rented Rein residence on Chestnut st.
S 08-18-1911 Henry A. Rueter advertises lower rooms at 660 Jefferson st. for rent.
F 08-30-1911 Edwin Caldwell is improving Hillcrest driveway, and Soetebier is putting down columns. Also in S 8/18/11 - Henry Kortendick and crew doing driveway. S 9/8/11 - Driveway completed - Splendid view
F 08-30-1911 For rent; 7 room house 522 Jefferson st., L. Smithers.
S 09-01-1911 Lots on Buell-Foltz farm on south side of White river not for sale; lease extends for term of years.
S 09-01-1911 For rent: residence on corner of Kendall st. & Reynolds ave., inquire of Fred Baumeister.
S 09-01-1911 Fire in closet in West st. residence of Rev. A. Kohlhoff extinguished without alarm being turned in.
F 09-06-1911 Ole Jacobson bought place on Origen st. from Bert Bartholf. S 9/8/11 - Ole E. Jacobson.
F 09-06-1911 Dr. C. E. Bottomley building new residence on Kane st. S 9/8/11 - E. L. Anderson awarded contract.
F 09-06-1911 Frank Prouty and wife moved to Kopplin residence on Chestnut st. S 9/8/11 - corner of Chestnut & Herman sts. P. T. Kopplin and family moved to Milwaukee.
F 09-06-1911 John Murphy and family moved to Racine.
F 09-06-1911 Harvey Olmstead, the blacksmith, moved from the William Rein flat on Pine st. to the new cottage of Joseph Jacobs on Chandler blvd. Also in S 9/8/11.
S 09-08-1911 R. C. Buchholtz building new home in Bensonhurst addition. F 9/6/11 - on Kendall st.
S 09-08-1911 William Busch bought father, John's, farm in town of Burlington; had been on W. H. Murphy farm in Brighton and Wheatland for several years.
S 09-08-1911 Will Itzin building large new house on lot in Bensonhurst addition on Kendall st.
S 09-08-1911 Plat for Hill Site, prepared by P. J. Hurtgen, referred to street and alley committee.
S 09-08-1911 Mrs. F. W. Leiendecker moved to Chicago.
S 09-15-1911 Fred Stoffregan leased Zwiebel cottage on Pine st. and will move Oct. 1.

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