Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-12-30
GRASSTON

A happy and prosperous New Year
| to all the American readers
/ Gordon johnson who is going to
high school in St. Paul, came home
for the holidays. He is studying for
the ministry and home folks wish
him success In his new undertaking.
We wish to correct little error
In a last weeks item which read:
Mrs Leon Cote was business caller
in Grasston-" 1t should have been
Mr. Leon Cote. There is no Mrs.
Leon Cote here as far as the
writer knows Someone might be
alarmed until they found out for sure
there was no Mrs Leon Cote.
MIR and Mrs. Bonnie Stigen spent
Sunday in Comfort with the formers
parents They had to carry the Ford
over few snow drifts but they got
there and back again o. K.
The Misses Helen Cote and Viola
Lataurelle came home Wednesday
from Mankato to spend the holidays
with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Latourelle and
Miss Ella Latourelle came up from
the Cities Friday afternoon to spend
the holidays at the Charles Halger-
sen and Henery Latourelle homes.
George Brientinfelt, student at the
Electrical school at Milwaukee, ar
rived home Tuesday to spend the holi-
days with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Brientinfelt
were Sunday guests at the z. e. Gray
son home
The Herman Swensen family were
| Sunday guests at the l. o. Cote home.
Miss Estor Cote is spending her
vacation at home.
The plain country fellow is one
that manures his ground we'll but lets
himself lie fallowed and untitled.
The Baptist Sunday school had its
Christmas program Saturday night
1t surely gave everyone the Christmas
spirit to listen to the little fellows
speak their readings. They had a
large Christmas tree and the church
was well decorated. Some of the
older people had some very interest
ing parts, picturing the Christ Child
as he lay in the manger at Bethlehem,
Mrs Paulson, Mrs. Forestadd, Mrs.
Christensen, and Mrs. Sundberg have
worked very hard to make a success
of the Sunday school and everyone
who listened to the program would
think they had almost reached their
goal. There was a good supply Of
nuts and candy for the children and
apples for the adults.
A number of cards were received
| in this community last week announc-
/ ing the arrival of the stork at the
William Luckow home in North Da-
kota, leaving a fine baby girl Mr..
and Mrs Iuckow are we'll known
here, having moved from here to
Dakota last fall.
The Baptist Sunday school will
have program New Years eve, com
| mencing at 9 o'clock p. m They are
| also going to serve lunch and watch
| the old year go out. Let's all 60
Grasston was a busy town Friday
| as all the stores were crowded with
excited Christmas shoppers.
Julius Erickson and Miss Mabel
| Mrs. Erickson, mother of the former.
The mail man has been using a
two horse vehicle to deliver Christ
mas packages.
Miss Mildred Pearson came home
! from St. Cloud. to spend the holidays.
The Lutheran Sunday school held
! their Christmas entertainment at the
church Sunday evening. To say there
was a large crowd would be putting
! it mildly. There was a large Christ
mas tree and the church was decor
ated in harmony with the tree. The
4 children all did well as they usually
do in Grasston- There was also plenty
| of treats for both young and old.
Praise must be given the superin-
/ tendent and teachers for their work
as they have a harder task to per-
form than some people realize.
The Misses Agnes and Mabel Jen-
sen came home to spend their Vaca-
! ton. Miss Agnes teaches at Palisade
/ and Miss Mabel at Kimberly.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. johnson and
/ family and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
| Tossy and family were guests at the
/ Charles Latourelle home Christmas
day.
/ Don't forget the parent-teachers
meeting the second Tuesday in JAN
uary.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pangerl and
1 family and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Han
son and family were Sunday guests
at the F. H johnson home
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Latourelle and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Harry La
tourelle and little daughter, spent
Christmas day at the Charles Hal
gersen home. Julius Erickson of
Grasston, was also present.