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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 03-16-1907 A. Grossteuck bought what is known as Peter Meyers residence in Weiler's addition from Charles Bulgrin and moved in. Peter Meyers and family moved to Berien, Mich.
S 03-16-1907 Mrs. C. F. Keuper offers store for rent.
F 03-20-1907 Louis Rein sold his Chestnut st. residence occupied by Henry Kies to William M. Stratton. Also in S 3/23/07.
S 03-23-1907 Albert J. Meyer moved to W. M. Stratton farm on Spring Prairie recently bought by Ben Meyer.
S 03-23-1907 Ernest Schultz bought brothers and sisters' shares in homestead, becoming sole owner.
S 03-23-1907 William Riethus leased former Jeske farm (known as old Dan Warren place) from F. A. Schwaller. S 4/13/07 - Herman Jeske and wife moved to Milwaukee.
S 03-23-1907 Frank Huebner advertises 5 room flat over saloon for rent.
S 03-23-1907 Henry Kies and wife to move from Chestnut st. residence owned by Louis Rein to Koehler residence on Kendall st. to be vacated by H. L. Jenkins. S 3/30/07 - Jenkins and wife to move to California.
F 03-27-1907 John Jensen moved to Wehmhoff residence on corner of Washington & West sts.
S 03-30-1907 Will Foreman, of Rochester, rented Siehoff Bros. farm 2 miles east of Burlington and will move there. S 3/30/07 - Siehoff Bros. to have auction on farm on Waterford rd. S 4/6/07 - Siehoff Bros. auction drew large crowds.
S 03-30-1907 Edwin Caldwell completed road to Bayshore; leaves main road near Z. Ketterhagen residence. Caldwell building residence at Bayshore; also boathouse and barn. (Brown's lake)
S 03-30-1907 Siehoff Bros. bought E. S. Voorhees residence on Jefferson st.; possession about May 1.
S 03-30-1907 Rev. Yale and family moved to Baptist parsonage on S. Pine st.
S 03-30-1907 George Adams and family to move to Hockings residence on James st. vacated by Rev. Yale.
S 03-30-1907 Ed. Caldwell bought another tract of land - an acre - from D. F. Bremner on east shore of Brown's lake, where bath houses are located, and will lay out a subdivision.
S 03-30-1907 Mrs. Annie Judson of Chicago bought lot in Bohner's Lake Resort from Frank Grass; lot adjoins Kessler property on east; will be filled and graded and a summer home built.
S 03-30-1907 Joe Heiligenthal offers for rent house and garden 4 miles south of Burlington.
F 04-03-1907 William Hoppe is building an addition to the C. B. McCanna residence on S. Pine st. S 5/4/07 - addition being plastered.
F 04-03-1907 Agnes and Mary Bell are building a new residence in Perkins Park next to the William Bell residence. Also in S 4/6/07. (1914 Directory shows Mary Bell at 426 Edward st.)
S 04-06-1907 Jay Rooker bought Augusta Zimmer residence on corner of Origen & Lewis sts. (Rooker at 693 Lewis in 1908-09 Directory. Augusta was daughter of Michael Zimmer.) S 5/4/07 - Rooker and family moved in.
S 04-06-1907 Albert C. Schultz moved family to Racine.
S 04-06-1907 Jacob Wien bought Mrs. Campbell property on Geneva st. from Henry Heiligenthal. C. F. Martin and family moved to residence.
S 04-06-1907 P. T. Kopplin and family moved to Burlington from Wausau. (Wife was Jeanette Simpson.)
S 04-06-1907 F. C. Mohs and family moved to residence on Ben Meyer farm recently bought by C. B. McCanna.
S 04-06-1907 Guy Shields and family to move to Rewald residence on N. Chestnut st. vacated by George W. Adams and family. S 4/13/07 - report of Shields moving to Rewald residence was wrong; Shields family is residing in Zwiebel cottage and will stay there.

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