Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-05-13
ASKOV

from Minneapolis for visit
over Sunday at her home here.
Hans Koed and family were in
Minneapolis Saturday and Sun
day visiting relatives and old
friends.
Marius T. Johansen and family
have moved onto the H. Voet-
mann farm which they have rent
ed for year.
Gustav Anderson came down
from Duluth Tuesday and will
help his folks, Mr.. and Mrs. Swan
Monson, with the farm work for
a short time.
Mrs. Emil Andersen and son,
Axel, spent Sunday and Monday
in Minneapolis, visiting relatives.
They made the trip in company
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. C.. Hansen.
P. P. and Hedge B. Kilstofte
were in Luck, Wis, and Onamia
Monday and Tuesday, respective
ly, bidding on the construction of
new creamery buildings. They
were a trifle high both places.
One of the county road bunk
houses was moved to Askov Sa-
turday and is located back of the
school house. 1t will be utilized
by the county road surveying
crew while they survey the state
aid Elwell road from Sandstone
to Nickerson, preparatory to hav-
ing that road reshaped this sum-
mer.
Martin Brandt and Christopher
Nielsen who have been partners
the past year or so under the
name of Brandt & Nielsen on the
Brandt farm, 5 miles northeast
of town, dissolved partnership
Monday. Mr.. Brandt will remain
on his farm and Mr.. Nielsen will
likely move back on his own farm
just south of the. Brandt place.
Kresten Petersen came up
from Chicago last week to spend
the summer on his eighty, north
west of town, adjoining the Hol-
ger R. Buck farm. He spent the
summer of 1924 there. Mr.. Pc
tersen is staying a few days at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig
Mosbak, visiting and also help
ing out with work in the nur-
Sery.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Albert John
son, Miss Lucia R. Brown and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Petersen were in
Willow River Friday evening and
took in the entertainment given
by the Community Club at the
school house. There was good
singing by male quartette COM
posed of Messrs. Houdek, Sher-
rick, Klatt, and Schwartz with
piano accompaniment by Mrs.
Houdek. The highland fling was
danced very cleverly by little
Miss and there were two short
plays as well as other numbers
on the program.
Joseph Omarzu who sells the
Dodge Bros. cars and Graham
trucks in Sandstone, was a bust
ness caller in Askov Tuesday
Mr.. Omarzu has been located in
Sandstone but month, his place
of business being on Front street,
north of the First National Bank
and Underhill garage. He. has
the only authorized Dodge Bros.
sales and service station between
Moose Lake and Rush City. He
came from Duluth and in that
city and the Iron Range coun-
try has been selling Dodge cars
the past dozen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Mikkelsen
who came here. Saturday from
Racine, Wis, were guests of
honor at party Monday evening
at the home of their niece, Mrs.
John Krantz, the occasion being
their twenty-sixth wedding ami
versary, and also to give friends
and new acquaintance an oppor-
tunity to welcome them to our
community. Mr.. Mikkelsen has
been with the J. l. Case Thresh-
ing Machine Co. in Racine for %
years making teeth for their ma
chimes, so he is very likely good
dentist" by this time. For the
time being they are guests at the
John Krantz home. They have
land a mile and half northwest
of town, but may decide to buy q
small improved farm in place OF
building.