Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-08-26
WILLOW RIVER
(Mrs. E. B. Linsley, Correspondent

Patricia Fairchild of Morgan Park.
came Monday and will spend a week
with her aunt, Mrs. C. C. Sexton.
Mrs. Yedda Dubon and daughter,
Ada, of st. Paul, are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Swartz, this week.
Mrs. C. Beck and children of Clo-
quet, are visiting her brother, Paul
Datko, and family, at their farm here.
She returned to Cloquet Tuesday.
Mrs. C. C. Sexton is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. Hal Sager
in st. Paul. She visited old friends
at Saltwater and returned Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Johnson, and Mrs.
Westland and two children of Eau
Claire, Wis, came here Monday for
about a weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans Hanson.
Mrs. d. H. Driscoll and daughter,
Marie, and sister, Catherine, left Sun
day for Fl. Francis. Ont, to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Harry, an old
friend of the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Masons and son,
and Mrs. A. Masons of Great Falls,
Montana, and Mrs. Cranton of Pine
City, were guests of Maud MacMillion,
Tuesday of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albin Lundgren, Ker-
nit, and Geraldine drove to Cylon,
Wis.,, Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Pete Margitan who are comfortably
located in the banking business there.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Burling and
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Melberg took a
trip on the North Shore Saturday,
returning Sunday by way of Range
towns. They had a very enjoyable
time.
DR.. and Mrs. w. C. Ehmke spent
the week end at Fort Smelling where
William and Donald are in training.
Donald having been on the sick list
caused them to go. They returned
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tap Gilliver came
back from Chicago, Friday. Mrs.
Gilliver is visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Laufenburg, while he
is employed in st. Cloud. She came
Saturday.
Miss Mabel Sexton is here from
Duluth, for two weeks vacation,
visiting with parents and friends. She
is employed at the Clyde Iron Works,
in the drafting department and has
become very efficient in her line of
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Welbowm of
Minneapolis, and three daughters,
Geraldine, Lillian, and Ruth, spent
a few days with his consin, Eddie e.
Clough and family and left Wednes-
day for Duluth. Mr.. Welbowm is on
the police force in the cities and is on
vacation.
Mel Johnson and family who came
here from Pequot last Wednesday, to
take charge of the telephone plant,
are settled and ready to get &C
quainted with their patrons. Mr..
Johnson is young man with energy
and ambition, and will build up the
plant where needed and try to give
adequate service to the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Melberg have
rented their house furnished, to the
teaching force this year, who will
take charge next week. The Mel
bergs plan on spending the winter in
California and will go with Mr.. Halva
when he returns in September. They
have lived in this community for
about twelve years, and while friends
regret to see them go, they wish
them a pleasant winter in the sunny
south.
Anna Marie Nortrup recently re-
turned to the home of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Nortrup,
from an extended trip east. In COM
pany with three other friends she
took the Great Lakes trip from Du-
luth' to- Buffalo and Niagara, then
from Toronto to Montreal and Quebec.
Cutting acgsss the New England
states she returned by way of Boston,
New York, Philadelphia, Washington,
D. c., Chicago, and Minneapolis. 1t