Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-11

ished her studies at the University
at Madison is home for a few weeks.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Ed Powell, daughter
and granddaughter and Miss Gladys
Fish Of Il. - r.rg wers guests at the
Dr. Powell home Sunday.
Mrs. Croal of Reedsburg was a call
er at the F. w Clary 10me Satur-
day.
Lyle Salmon and mother OF III l.
land Center were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Hess.
Peter Hamil, an aged and rasnected
citizen, died Saturday at his home.
Van Wormer
Edith Hansen was born at Copen-
hagen, Denmark, Jan 5, 1894, ard
died at the home Of her mother, Mrs.
Rasmussen Nelson near Ironton, July
31st, 1921, aged 227 years, s months
and % days.
When only four months old her
father died Later her mother married
and came to America where Edith
grew to womanhood
marriage to Roy Elder and to them
were born two children, a daughter,
Agnes, and son, Harold.
May 26th, 1920, she was united to
w. H. Van Wormer who togethee
with two children, her mother, half
brother, Christian Marks a host Of
other relatives and friends she leaves
to mourn her early departure.
The funeral was held at the home
conducted ny Rev. Cooke of Reeds
burg and interment in the La Vale
, cemetery
The pallbcal ers were: Fred Klstt,
Ve-ne Mathews, Harry Jessop, Lyle
Miller, Clarence Mathews and Harry
Thornburg.
? Those from away who came for the
funeral were Christian Marks, Madi-
son, Harold Nelson ana children, Hus-
, tier Mrs. Harry Page, Madison, Mr..
and Mrs. Thompson and daughter OF
Hillsboro and Mrs. Martin and sons
of La Vale.
Nellie Earll was born in Vernon
county, Wisconsin, May 4, 1882 and
, died at the Sanitarium at Reedsburg,
{ Aug. 4. 1921, aged 80 years and 3
| lmonths.
She grew to young womanhood in
, the neighborhood Of her birth but
moved with her parents to Juneau
county when she was sixteen years OF
age.
She was united in marriage to Ray
mOnd Outcalt, Aug. z, 1900. They be-
gan their new life in Juneau county
!. but moved to Richland county in 1908,
settling not far from Cazenovia where
; they remained about four years.
While living here two children were
born to them. Cyril and IDA, when
they returned to Juneau county they
settled near Miner where their
daughter, Emma was born.
In 1913 they moved back near Ca
zenOvia. In 1915 they moved to the
town of Ironton on farm near their
present home.
In 1918 son was born to them but
in a few hours left them. Then while
at the Sanitarium another son was
born Aug. 1, but only short time
was allowed it in this world.
Mrs Oudcalt from child was re-
hgiOusly inclined and was converted
at prayer meeting when a girl but
did not unite with the church until
after her marriage when she attended
revival service at Concord United
!. Brethren church in 1905. She re-
manned member Of this church for
ten years after which her name with
that of her husbands was transferred
to the M. E. church here at Ironton
but from some clerical error she was
not publicly acknowledged until Nov.
1920, when she with her children
united with the church.
She leaves to mourn this untimelv
demise her husband, one son and
two daughters, an aged father two
brothers and two sisters besides a
number Of other latives and host Of
of friends.
Oehlers and Howland's parlors and
at the M. f. church, at Ironton, ser
vices conducted by her pastor, Rev.
Peckham assisted by Rev BIackman
OF the Lime Ridge q. B. church after
which she was laid to rest in the
Lime Ridge cemetery beside her two
baby boys.
The large gathering and beautiful
flowers spoke of the high esteem in
which she was held and all sympathize
with the grieved ones in their loss.
Those from away who came for the
funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Will French
and children, Hubert Earll and family
OF Ontario, Irving Earl, Chicago, Mr..
EARL ST., of Ontario, Mr. and Mrs.
John Wong and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
NnCfSinOnT Mrs D;oL