Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-12-23
ASKOV

Jess Petersen came here Tuesday
from Rembrandt, Iowa, for visit at
the home of his sister, Mrs. ]. R.
Petersen.
Miss Ingeborg Kyhl who has been
employed in Des Moines, Iowa, came
here Saturday to spend Christmas
with her folks.
Miss Brna Madsen left last week
for Minneapolis where she is now
employed as cook at the Young
Peoples Home.
Elmer Morgensen, student at the
University Farm, st. Paul, came up
Saturday to spend the holidays at the
home of his parents.
Rudolph Petersen, member of a
Duluth school faculty, came down
Saturday to spend the Christmas va
cation with his folks.
Byron Olsen, student at the Univer-
sity, Minneapolis, came here Monday
to spend a week or so at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Olsen.
Elmer Sorensen, student at the Uni
versity, Minneapolis, came up Satur-
day to spend the holiday vacation at
the home of his folks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jens Nielsen.
Miss Anna Paulsen who has been
employed in Minneapolis, came up
Saturday to spend Christmas at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jorgen Paulsen.
Friends and neighbors gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. DAM
gard Thygesen Tuesday evening for
a social visit, the occasion being their
fifth wedding anniversary.
Viggo Jensen and Harald johnson,
students at Grand View College, Des
Moines, Iowa, came up yesterday in
automobile to spend the holiday va
cation at their respective homes.
Miss valborg and Rudolph Flint
who are students at the University
Farm, st. Paul, came up Saturday to
spend the Christmas vacation at the
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chr. Flint.
At the D. B. S. meeting Saturday
evening the committee in charge of
the recent home talent play reported
a surplus of little over $50, which
the lodge decided to use for improv-
ing the stage scenery.
Mrs. Anna Degerstrom came here
Monday from Sedro Woolley, Wash,
where she has been a year or more,
to stay again at the home of her son,
Fred Degerstrom. Enroute home
from the West she visited relatives at
Minneapolis and other points.
A postal card addressed to Fam
ilien Larsen, Kerteminde, Denmark"
mailed with short paid postage is
held at the Askov post office. If
the sender will furnish the necessary
postage the card will be forwarded
to it's Observation-Disclosures Askov.
Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Petersen and
daughter, Miss Clara, left last night
for Moline, ILL.,, to spend Christmas
at the home of their son. From there
they will go to Racine, Chicago, Cedar
Falls, and other points expecting to
visit friends and relatives for a month
or two.
J. r. Petersen assisted in the local
post office the first three days of the
week during which time the usual
Christmas rush was at its peak. The
biggest load of mail came Sunday
noon and Sunday night when total
of IS sacks came in and As sacks
were dispatched Monday. The total
stamp sales for December will be ap-
proximately fifty per cent greater
than last year.
A surprise party was rendered Mr..
and Mrs. A. Gravesen Sunday even
ing by members of the recent home
talent play which Mr.. Gravesen di-
rected. The guests came in a body
and were bent on having good time
which they surely did, from start to
finish. Young and old joined in the
merry making and even ]. K. Larsen
was taught how to play rabbit.
After enjoying fine lunch which the
guests also helped furnish, the affair
was appropriately closed with an even
ing song and Mr.. Gravesen thanked
his many guests for their visit and
hoped they would come again.