This morning we arose in time to ascend the Brocken, the highest point in the Harz Mountains (3745 feet). We took the train at 9:15 and climbing up gradually and passing Schierke on our way, we reached the summit at … Continue reading →

This has been a great day for us. We arose at 5 o’clock and took breakfast at 6, and at 6:30 the park wagon called for us and the united Stroeter family. We had a pleasant ride to Rübeland, a … Continue reading →

We took another run over to Schierke and saw Adolf and Max, had a pleasant time with them and took dinner together, a walk through the woods while Mama and Cousin Max took a nap. We walked over to Stroeter’s … Continue reading →