by Sears Homes | Feb 25, 2012 | Uncategorized |
On Friday, I posted a detailed blog about Addie’s deep roots in the Lake Mills community. Addie Hoyt (1872-1901) was the granddaughter of Kimball Hoyt and his wife, Sally Sanborn Hoyt. The Hoyts first came to Jefferson County in 1843. When Sally Sanborn Hoyt...
by Sears Homes | Sep 16, 2011 | Uncategorized |
During my stay in Lake Mills in early September (2011), I was invited by gracious innkeepers Tom and Barry to be their guest at the Fargo Mansion Inn. So for two glorious days and two restful nights, I lived and moved and had my being inside the walls of this...
by Sears Homes | Aug 30, 2011 | Uncategorized |
In a few days, I’ll be visiting Lake Mills, Wisconsin, and giving a talk about Aunt Addie. To learn more about Aunt Addie, click here. Here’s the super short version: On June 19, 1901 Addie Hoyt Fargo – a 29-year-old socialite in the prime of her...
by Sears Homes | Jul 9, 2011 | Uncategorized |
Was Addie poisoned by her husband, Enoch Fargo? Her remains are in Milwaukee being autopsied, and we’ll soon know for sure.
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